ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR 1884. SUBJECTS. 1. Proceedings of the Board of Regents for the session of January, 1885. 2. Report of the Executive Committee, exhibiting the financial affairs of the Institution, including a statement of the Smithson fund, and receipts and expenditures for the year 1884, and the estimates for 1885. 3. Annual report of the Secretary, giving an account of the operations and condition of the Institution for the year 1884, with the statistics of collections, exchanges, &c. 4. General appendix, comprising a record of recent progress in the principal departments of science, and special memoirs, original and selected, of interest to collaborators and correspondents of the Institution, teachers, and others engaged in the promotion of knowledge. The report of the Assistant Director and Curators of the National Museum for the year 1884 will be published in a separate volume. IV CONTENTS. Page. JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Pl. 6. Plan of first story of the same Plan of second story of the same.. Pl. 7. Plan of third story of the same Plan of fourth story of the same.. Antiquities at Pantaleon, Guatemala: Fig. 1. Group of sculptures at Pantaleon Fig. 2. Sculpture from San Juan Fig. 3. Quarter view of the same Fig. 5. Sculpture from Pantaleon Fig. 6. Sculpture from Pantaleon Fig. 8. Sculpture from Pantaleon Fig. 10. Quarter view of the same. Figs. 16-47. Stone blades with continuous faces and notched sides...... 748-762 Figs. 48-76. Stone blades with butt distinct and faces not continuous... 763-776 Figs. 89-129. Stone blades with encircling grooves |