Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

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Сторінка 668 - mean. But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock and make conceive a bark of
Сторінка 115 - For expenses of the system of international exchanges between the United States and foreign countries, under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, and the purchase of necessary books and periodicals, thirty-two thousand dollars. (Approved March 4,
Сторінка 115 - SEC. 243. All packages containing the dead bodies, or the plumage, or parts thereof, of game animals, or game or other wild birds, when shipped In Interstate or foreign commerce, shall be plainly and clearly marked, so that the name and address of the shipper, and the nature of the contents, may be readily ascertained on an
Сторінка 668 - The fairest flowers o' the season Are our carnations, and streak'd gillyvors Which some call nature's bastards: of that kind Our rustic garden's barren; and I care not To get slips of them.
Сторінка 117 - thousand dollars; one half of which sum shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and the other half from the Treasury of the United States. (Approved March 4, 1909; Statutes XXXVI,
Сторінка 117 - PARK. For continuing the construction of roads, walks, bridges, water supply, sewerage, and drainage; and for grading, planting, and otherwise improving the grounds; erecting and repairing buildings and inclosures; care, subsistence, purchase, and transportation of animals; including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, and general Incidental
Сторінка 81 - This board was charged with the selection, purchase, preparation, transportation, arrangement, safekeeping, exhibition, and return of such articles and materials as the heads of the several departments and Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, respectively, should decide to be embodied in the government exhibit thus authorized. There was also appropriated the sum of $125.000, to be expended under the direction of
Сторінка 115 - stationery, freight (including transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange), foreign postage, and expressage, plants, fertilizers, and all contingent expenses, three thousand dollars. (Approved March 4, 1909; Statutes XXXVI. 885.) DISTRIBUTION OF CONGRESSIONAL RECORD THROUGH INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGES TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES: Resolved
Сторінка 49 - Congress assembled, That for the purpose of more fully carrying Into effect the provisions of the convention concluded at Brussels on March fifteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, and proclaimed by the President on January fifteenth, eighteen hundred
Сторінка 22 - the Langley medal; to be awarded for specially meritorious investigations in connection with the science of aerodromics and its application to aviation. Following the establishment of this medal a committee

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