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TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE. 



The rooms, during the two days and evenings, were thronged 

 by the members of the Institute, and their families, and strangers, 

 the exhibition being free. 



The Board of Managers awarded 49 premiums, amounting to 

 $112 ; the extra expenses incurred for printing, advertising, fit- 

 ting up the rooms, attendance, labor, &c., was $53.24 — making the 

 whole cost of the exhibition $165.24. 



Annexed will be found the list of premiums awarded and a 

 detailed account of the expenses incurred. 



All of which is respectfully submitted. 



New Yoek, Feb., 1866. 



WM. EBBITT, 



NATHAN C. ELY, 



JAMES KNIGHT, 



JAMES HOGG, 



J. GROSHON HERRIOT, 



W. H. BUTLER, 



K G. HATFIELD, 



CHAS. A. WHITNEY, 

 CHAS. WAGER HULL, 

 G. M. WOODWARD, 

 ISAAC BUCHANAN, 

 THOS. F. DE VOE, 

 GEORGE TIMPSON, 



