Besides myself , representing the Smithsonian Institu- 
tion, the American national Geographic Society and the American 
Association for the Advancement of Science, there were present 
from America, the Duke of Loubat , patron of American Archeologi- 
cal researches, 35 r Pranz Boas, representing the natural History 
Museum, new York, and the Reverend G. W. Currier, representing 
the Catholic University of America, Washington. England was 
represented hy Sir Charles Markham of London, Prance "by Lr 
E, T. Heray, of Paris, Holland "by Lr L. C. van Panhuys of the 
Hague, and Sweden hy Lr HJXmar Stolpe . 
On the 20th I had the honor to preside at the meeting 
and in the afternoon delivered an address on "Contributions 
of American Archeology to the Science of Man." A copy 
of the address accompanies this report. At the close of the 
address I had the pleasure of presenting to the Congress a ibis 
of 75 hound volumes relating mainly to American archeology 
and ethnology published by the Smithsonian Institution, and its 
two bureaus - the National Museum and the Bureau of American 
Ethnology, for which the President extended the thanks of the 
Congress. The list of publications presented is as follows: 
