10 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN. 
Brought forward. .oscccccccscceses sevesece $36,846 46 
Scholarship, 
I innscaheave-vege tevescccconnsenvte $399 77 
PIII nso c000 cvccans coccnntuactnune 240 00 
Mee S crds vencchesversstacernepaeeauneeee 53 44 
Current expenditure........ ste cdke cuen yes 181 51 824 72 
Garden Improvement, 
Plant howges66ess0i 00s ciC 6 veeks vedece bb take 7,496 98 
Plans for extension, granitoid walks, grad- 
We eee nsennscvareece Shen earn thee 4 2,704 41 
Addition to Garden, purchased.............. 10,000 00 20,201 84 
Total for Garden,...cscecscccccccccesceres $57,872 52 
Publication Account, 
Annual volume........ ¢0000d cecccoes sereseee $1,992 96 
Catalogue of library......ccsccssccesccsecces 1,424 08 8,417 04 
Property Expenses, 
Taxes, State, School, City and Sprinkling.... 24,899 54 
Streets, pavements and sewers.......... sees 81,907 54 
IMSUTANCE 0.6500 0's dese euee he vedeveceveee tees 5,235 18 
Repairs ...s0scevevees cvseesse sees oe oeeecees 9,181 07 
OX SI ORs es wis cieea ve wesie ex werersrr ewe 600 00 
NOW IMpProveMents. «oc sccccsevcscceessevece 1,400 67 78,124 00 
Office Account, 
ONE ig ET pepe e weep errs rembedihehaeee 01.08 saesake 8,600 00 
bo Re RET rs RORY OCTET PE EPERT EST ET PEP 835 00 
Printing, postage and telephone.......s+ee+s 465 19 4,900 19 
Bequests, 
Flower Show......... NEAREST OSADMOREO RO RROD 498 00 
hh hie, Hie nv en’n, ERAEEEE RE OR LELERERTCORT EE 200 00 
Trustees’ Banquet...... CA eee. ETOCS 990 05 
Gardeners’ Banquet.............000- <tivrs 456 80 
Washington University, School of eis: ote 1,012 05 3,156 40 
Sundries, 
Legal expenses.........e.00.. errr rere 569 50 
GROG DIODES i 66. ie. VT 9,706 90 
Real estate purchased....+..sseesceescce sees 6,593 75 
Streets, benefits for opening and widening... 40,216 95 57,087 10 
$199,557 25 
Certificates of deposits invested in 1897........ 71,491 86 
Cash on hand Dec. 31, 1897....s.se.ceeeeee eee 58,408 88 
LAL ¢ apie os see eet ee eeeeieo Seeeses es seee 
$329,457 99 
