OFFICERS 



SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



THE PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES, 



Ex-qfficio PRESIDING OFFICER OF THE INSTITUTION. 



THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, 



Ex-officio SECOND PRESIDING OFFICER. 



SALMON P. CHASE, 



CHANCELLOR OF THE INSTITUTION. 



JOSEPH HENRY, 



SECRETARY OF THE INSTITUTION. 



SPENCER F. BAIRD, 



ASSISTANT SECRETARY. 



RICHARD DELAFIELD, ^ 



PETER PARKER, V Executive Committee. 



JOHN MACLEAN, ) 



