110 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1917. 



THE SMITHSONIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON PRINTING AND 



PUBLICATION. 



The editor has continued to serve as secretary of the Smithsonian 

 advisory committee on printing and publication. This committee 

 passes on all manuscripts offered for publication by the Institution 

 or its branches, and considers forms of routine, blanks, and various 

 other matters pertaining to printing and publication. Sixteen meet- 

 ings were held during the year and 101 manuscripts were acted upon. 



Eespectfully submitted. 



A. Howard Clauk, Editor. 

 Dr. Charles D. Walcott, 



Secretary of the STnithsonimi Institution. 



