EEPORT OF THE SEGEETARY. 



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countries diiuinlshetl to the extent of 0,G4o, or 12.89 per cent, during the same 

 period. The increase in receipts is particularly gratifying, and is due prin- 

 cipally to earnest demands, both l)y personal solicitation and by letter, for more 

 adequate reciprocal returns; while the diminution in the contributions of United 

 States official publications is attributable largely to the elimination of many 

 correspondents who have not sent an equivalent in their own publications. 



Statement of L'nited States Govcriiineiit exclianyes (lurlntj the ijear lOO'/-'). 



Packages. 



Name of Bureau. 



American Historical Asso- 

 ciation - -. 



Astrophysical Observatory. 



Auditor for the State and 

 other Departments. 



Board on Geographic Names 



Bureau of American Eth- 

 nology . - 



Bureau of American Re- 

 publics.. - 



Bureau of Animal Industry. 



Bureau of the Census 



Bureau of Education 



Bureau of Fisheries 



Bureau of Foreign Com- 

 merce 



Bureau of Insular Affairs... 



Bureau of Labor 



Bureau of the Mint 



Bureau of Navigation, Navy 

 Department 



Bureau of Navigation, De- 

 partment of Commerce 

 and Labor 



Bureau of Public Health 

 and Marine-Hospital Serv- 

 ice 



Bureau of Statistics, De- 

 partment of Commerce 

 and Labor 



Bureau of Steam Engineer- 

 ing, Navy Department 



Chief of Staff, U. S. Army.. 



Civil Service Commission... 



Coast and Geodetic Survey. 



Commissioner of Internal 

 Revenue 



Commissioners of the Dis- 

 trict of Columbia 



Comptroller of the Cur- 

 rency 



Department of Agriculture. 



Department of C(jmmerce 

 and Labor 



Department of the Interior. 



Depar tmient of Justice 



Received 

 foi-— 



1 



246 



17 



45 

 118 

 100 



303 



513 



35 



494 



Sent 

 by- 



64 



648 



6 



68 



1,965 



2 



.558 



11 

 53 

 196 



548 



15, 495 



1 



149 



12 



314 



8 



.50 



180 

 192 



1 

 266 

 44 



Name of Bureau. 



Department of State 



Engineer School of Appli- 



• cation 



Entomological Commission. 



General Land Office 



Geological Survey. 



Health Department of the 



District of Columbia 



Hydrographic Office 



Interstate Commerce Com- 

 mission 



Isthmian Canal Commission 



Library of Congress 



Life-Saving Service 



Light-House Board 



Military Secretary's Office . 

 National Academy of Sci- 

 ences 



National Botanic Garden . . . 

 National Bureau of Stand- 

 ards 



National Museum 



National Zoological Park . . . 



Nautical Almanac Office 



Naval Observatory 



Navy Department 



Office of the Chief of Engi- 

 neers 



Office of the Chief of Staff, 



U.S. Army 



Office of Indian Affairs . 



Ordnance Office, War De- 

 partment 



Patent Office... 



President of the United 



States 



Senate of the United States. 



Smithsonian Institution 



Superintendent of Docu- 

 ments 



Surgeon-General's Office 



Treasury Department 



War Department 



Weather Bureau 



Packages. 



Received Sent 

 for— by— 



12, 498 



Total. 



266 



] 



3 



3,720 



1 

 151 



9 

 31 

 137 



20,400 65,220 



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