Resolved, That five thousand additional copies of the Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution for the year ending the 30th June, 1860, be printed; two thousand for the use of the Smithsonian Institution, and three thousand for the use of the Senate: Provided, That the aggregate number of pages contained in said report shall not exceed four hundred and fifty pages, without wood cuts or plates, except those furnished by the Institution. LETTER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, COMMUNICATING The Annual Report of the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year 1860. FEBRUARY 26, 1861.-Read, and ordered to be printed. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, Washington, February 25, 1861. SIR: In behalf of the Board of Regents, I have the honor to submit to the Senate of the United States the Annual Report of the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1860. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, JOSEPH HENRY, Secretary Smithsonian Institution. Hon. JOHN C. BRECKINRIDGE, President of the Senate. |