54 



REPORT OF THE SECRETARY. 



Statement of Government exchanges during the year 1S07-08 — Continued. 





Packages. 





Packages. 



Name of bureau. 



Received 

 for. 



Sent 



by. 



14 

 



403 

 3,147 



31 

 13, 500 



1 

 98 

 36 



3,430 



Name of bureau. 



Received 

 for. 



Sent 



by. 



Department of Agriculture 



Department of the Interior 



263 



18 



17 



20 



9 



77 



4 



480 



78 



13 



2,192 

 1 

 3 

 7 

 93 

 2 

 223 

 7 



Nautical Almanac Office 



Naval Observatory 



Navy Department 



Office of the] Chief of Engi- 



20 



125 



2 



29 



287 

 7 



59 

 1 



28 



108 



9 



500 









31 





Office of Experiment Stations, 

 Department of Agriculture . . . 

 Office of Indian Affairs 





General Land Office . 





Hydrographic Oflice 



Interstate Commerce Commis- 



3,716 



President of the United States . 







Smithsonian Institution 



1, 861 4 278 







9 

 342 







164 



Marine-Hospital Service 



National Academy of Sciences . 





5 1 





7 





54 ' 714 





Total 













National Zoological Park 









RELATIVE INTERCHANGE OF PUBLICATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND 



FOREIGN COUNTRIES. 



In continuation of the system mentioned in the report for the year ending June 30, 

 1897, a comparative statement is appended showing the number of exchange parcels 

 distributed between this and other countries during the past two years. It will be 

 observed that eleven countries participated in the service last year which were not 

 represented in 1897. 



Comparative statement of packages received for transmission through the International 

 Exchange Service during the fiscal years ending June SO, 1S97, and June SO, 1898. 



Country. 



Eor. 



From. 



For. 



From. 



Algeria 



Angola 



Argentina 



Austria-Hungary 



Azores 



Bahamas 



Barbados 



Belgium 



Bermudas 



Bolivia 



Borneo 



Brazil ,. 



British America 



British Burmah 



British Colonies a 



a Other than those specifically 



85 



1 

 1,214 

 2,887 

 15 

 14 

 5 

 1,412 

 7 

 10 

 3 

 820 

 1,576 

 6 

 62 

 mentioned. 



378 

 1,636 



1,302 



3,076 



4 



20 



6 



1,634 



5 



22 



343 



1,348 



4 

 1,018 



778 

 856 



836 



1,951 



1 



42 



991 

 1,130 



