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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   661
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Proceedings of the Regents
of the Smithsonian Institution at the Annual Meeting Held
December 10, 1925.

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HOUR OF MEETING.

The Board met in the Regents Room of the Smithsonian Institution at 10.00 o'clock A.M.

PRESENT

The Hon. William H. Taft, Chief Justice of the United States, Chancellor; 
The Hon. Charles G. Dawes, Vice President of the United States;
Senator Reed Smoot;
Senator Woodbridge N. Ferris;
Representative Albert Johnson;
Representative R. Walton Moore;
Mr. Charles F. Choate, Jr.;
Mr. Henry White;
Mr. Robert S. Brookings;
Mr. Frederic A. Delano; and
The Secretary, Mr. Charles D. Walcott.

NON-ATTENDANCE.

The Secretary reported that Senator George W. Pepper and Mr. Irwin B. Laughlin were out of the city, and that Representative Walter H. Newton was unable to be present.

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS.

The Secretary stated that the Regents had been supplied with the minutes of the meeting of December 11, 1924, and January 5, 1925, soon after they had 

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