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COMMITTEES OF THE ACADEMY. 
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Committee on Weights, Measures, and Ooinage. 
(Appointed May 4, 1863, at the request of the Hon. S. P. Chase, 
Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, dated April 24, 1863.) 
Joseru Henry, Chairman. 
J. H. ALEXANDER. Arnotp Guyor. . 
Farman Roaers. BenJAMIN SILLIMAN, JR. 
Woxcorr Gress. Ww. CHAUVENET. 
Joun TorRREY. 
A. D. Bacne. (By resolution of the Academy-) 
Joun Ropcers. (Jan. 5, 1864. 
L. M. Rurnerrcrp. (Jan 5, 1864.) 
And by authority of Art. IL, Sect. 4, 
Samvet B. RuGGLEs. 
Mr. Henry, Chairman of the Committee on Weights, Meas- 
ures, and Coinage, reported to the Academy on behalf of 
the Committee, January 9, 1864, and offered the following 
Tesolution, which was adopted : — 
Resolved, That the Committee on Weights, Measures, and 
Coinage have leave to continue their labors and business 
Row in progress, with power. 
The Committee presented a final report January 27, 1666. 
: The report was adopted, a copy ordered to be transmitted 
cS to the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Committee dis-. 
