250 AN"N"UAL REPORTS OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



There were received, examined, and paid by this office 127,460 

 accounts, which rec[mred the issuance of 223,684 checks on the 

 Treasurer of the United States. 



There were also sent to the Treasury Department for payment 

 3,661 accounts. 



LOST CHECKS. 



During the year 152 checks were lost in transit through the mails 

 or by the payees, and were duphcated by this office. 



PUBLIC MONEYS RECEIVED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES. 



There were received from various sources and deposited in the 

 Treasury to the credit of the proper funds the following sums: 



Miscellaneous receipts, sales of condemned property, etc $80, 499. 99 



Sales of products, agricultural station, Hawaii 281. 04 



Sales of products, agricultural station, Porto Rico 2, 110. 65 



Sales of products, agricultural station, Alaska 1, 089. 01 



Sales of products, agricultural station, Guam 213. 30 



Total * 84, 193. 99 



