10 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN. 
The books of the Board have been closed after showing 
the operations for the year ending December 31, 1894, 
and the receipts have been disposed of as follows: — 
Rent account... .eeee cece sccceccecccseevcees erry 
Interest Peters reser sreeseees se eeeee nesses reeseeses 
Garden Ts 's'v 0-0-0 06408 6 cb 05 es Coes eave 
CONTRA. 
$93,252 87 
1,359 70 
71 00 
$94,683 57 
Garden CXPeCNsSe..osserececccerecceccecsessesses $20;069 98 
Office expense ......eeeeeeeee ce cccceree coesccecee 5,008 51 
Commission ...--ccrccsccecccccercecscccsecceses 1,070 45 
Repairs. .cccaccccccccccccccccsecsccssccescccsce  §,041 62 
THAUPANCE. 00 bse cee ses Fe ee Pees ee coovceee 8,977 48 . 
TAXCS.- cece cccesessscceecccsesece socccccccesese 20,980 86 
Street pavements and sewers.........- Coveccccee 853 99 
Legal CxpenseS.....esseecessececccececccecevecs 72 65 
Washington University (School of Botany)..... 1,673 60 
Annual flower SETMON....-ececcecceccesecccrece 200 00 
Annual Trustees’ banquet........se.eeeeee bivees 905 10 
Annual Gardeners’ banquet.........escccccesces 8336 59 
Annual flower ShHOW...-+++seeecesees 455946505 he 577 00 
PODMOMIOES ceuese 58 Cease’ aehab cea W eee hs iver 1,813 37 
Garden improvements......... seccccccccsccsces 4,778 24 
Surplus for 1894. .0.sesccccerceccecceseccececess 19,824 18 
$94,683 57 $94,683 57 
Surplus Dec. 31, 1893.....0.-seeeeccecce cence rece $40,649 75 
Surplus for 1894....ccccccccccccsccesccesccccess 19,824 18 
Total surplus December 31, 1894.......... $60,473 93 
Respectfully submitted, 
R. J. LACKLAND, President. 
Attest, 
A. D. CUNNINGHAM, Secretary. 
