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Science

TV 413 No3

458 1872a

1ST HEARING, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1872.

Major General John G. Foster, examined by Mr. Sutro.........

2D HEARING, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY, 16, 1872.

1-23

Major General John G. Foster, examined by Mr. Sutro, (con.)......... 23-76

3D HEARING, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1872.

Major General John G. Foster, examined by Mr. Sutro, (con.)......... 76-104

Mr. Sunderland........... 104-116

4TH HEARING, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1872.

Major General John G. Foster, examined by Mr. Sunderland, (con.).. 116-150

5TH HEARING, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1872.

Professor Wesley Newcomb, examined by Mr. Sutro......

150-190

Mr. Sunderland.............. 190-197

6TH HEARING, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1872.

Professor Wesley Newcomb, examined by Messrs. Rice and Sutro. 197-233

7TH HEARING, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1872.

Professor Wesley Newcomb, examined by Mr. Sunderland............. 234-28
8TH HEARING, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1872.

Professor Wesley Newcomb, examined by Mr. Sunderland............. 280-298

Mr. Sutro...........

9TH HEARING, Wednesday, FEBRUARY 28, 1872.

Major General H. G. Wright, examined by Mr. Sutro............

Major General H. G. Wright, examined by Mr. Sutro..................................................

10TH HEARING, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1872.

11TH HEARING, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1872.

298-314

314-358

358-399

Major General H. G. Wright, examined by Mr. Sunderland............ 300-437

12TH HEARING, SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1872.

Major General H. G. Wright, examined by Mr. Sutro.......

PAGE.

437-469

Mr. Sunderland............ 469-473

13TH HEARING, FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1872.

Major General John G. Foster, examined by Mr. Sunderland......... 473-477

cross-examined by Mr. Sutro........... 477-487

14TH HEARING, MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1872.

Mr. I. L. Requa, examined by Mr. Sunderland.....

cross-examined by Mr. Sutro.......

15TH HEARING, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1872.

Mr. I. L. Requa, cross-examined by Mr. Sutro, (con.)..

C. C. Batterman, examined by Mr. Sunderland...........

487-504

504-553

553-562

562-573

cross-examined by Mr. Sutro................. 573–576

16TH HEARING, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1872.

Mr. F. T. Lally, examined by Mr. Sunderland..........

cross-examined by Mr. Sutro...........

576-580

580-596

17TH HEARING, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1872.

Professor R. W. Raymond, examined by Mr. Sutro....................

596-642

Professor R. W. Raymond, examined by Mr. Sunderland............... 642-677

19TH HEARING, TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1872.

Mr. C. A. Luckhardt, examined by Mr. Sutro.................

20TH HEARING, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1872.

677-718

Mr. C. A. Luckhardt cross-examined by Mr. Sunderland............... 718-752

21ST HEARING, THURSDAY, MARCH, 28, 1872.

Mr. C. A. Luckhardt, cross-examined by Mr. Sunderland, (con.)...... 752-772

22D HEARING, FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1872.

Mr. Charles A. Henry, examined by Mr. Sutro....................

Extracts of letters from superintendents......

772-776

791-810