LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, June 1, 1898. To the Hon. Silas A. Holcomb, Governor of Nebraska :

SIR—In accordance with the provisions of law, we herewith submit our report of the proceedings of the State Historical Society for the past year.

Very respectfully,
J. STERLING MORTON,

President. HOWARD W. CALDWELL,

Secretary.

NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

OFFICERS: CONSTITUTING BOARD OF MANAGERS. J. STERLING MORTON, President,

Nebraska City. ROBERT W. FURNAS, First Vice-President,

Brownville. G. M. LAMBERTSON, Second Vice-President,

Lincoln. CHARLES H. GERE, Treasurer,

Lincoln. HOWARD W. CALDWELL, Secretary,

Lincoln.

COMMITTEES.

Publication—THE SECRETARY, S. L. GEISTH ARDT, S. D. Cox.
Obituaries—R. W. FURNAS, GEO. L. MILLER, W. H. ELLER.
Program—THE SECRETARY, J. L. WEBSTER, J. M. WOOLWORTH.
Library-JAY Amos BARRETT, MRs. S. B. POUND, PROF. F. M. FLING.