REPORT OF THE SECRETARY. 



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The distribution of exchanges to foreign countries was made in 1,280 cases, repre- 

 senting 567 transmissions, as follows: 



Argentina 32 



Austria 53 



Belgium 38 



Bolivia 5 



Brazil 14 



British colonies 8 



Cape Colony 7 



China 6 



Chile 9 



Colombia 7 



Costa Rica 8 



Cuba 10 



Denmark 15 



Dutch ( iuiana - 1 



East India 14 



Egypt 7 



France and colonies 139 



Germany _ 194 



Great Britain and Ireland 274 



Greece 14 



Guatemala 6 



Haiti 2 



Honduras 4 



Hungary 19 



Italy 64 



Japan 18 



Liberia 3 



Mexico ^ 



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New South Wales 22 



Netherlands 29 



New Zealand 8 



Nicaragua 6 



Norway 17 



Paraguay 6 



Peru 8 



Polynesia 6 



Portugal 11 



Queensland 8 



Roumania ■' 



Russia 53 



Salvador 7 



Servia ^ 



South Australia 11 



South African Republic '•* 



Sweden 35 



Switzerland 37 



Syria 5 



Tasmania 1 



Turkey 7 



Uruguay 8 



Venezuela 6 



Victoria 17 



Western Australia 1 



Shipments of United States Congressional publications were made on August 31 and 

 September 6, 1898, and January 17, 1899, to the Governments of the following-named 

 countries: 



Respectfully submitted. 



Mr. S. P. Langley, 



Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 



Richard Rathbun, 



Assistant Secretary. 



' Packages sent by -mail. 



■^ Included in transmissions to Great Britain. 



* Included ui transmissions to Germany. 



