RECORDS OF MEETINGS. 455 



of the Proceedings, and Nos. 1 to 10, inclusive, of Vol. 57. Costs of 

 printing, happily, show a slight falling off from the excessive prices of 

 preceding years, which is partly offset by the increased use of plates 

 and line engravings in the published papers. The financial statement 

 is as follows : 



Receipts. 



Balance, April 1, 1921 $5,882.10 



Appropriation 3,559.11 



Sales of publications 226.18 



Received for authors' reprints 75.03 $9,742.42 



Expenses. 



Engraving, printing, and binding .... $3,450 . 92 



Cartage and mailing 277.97 



Committee's expenses 9 . 84 $3,738 . 73 



Balance, April 1, 1922 $6,003.69 



The above figures do not include the sum of $382 . 58 received from 

 the Rumford Committee for publication of Rumford papers. 



Respectfully submitted, 



Louis Derr, Chairman. 

 May 10, 1922. 



Report of the House Committee. 



The House Committee submits the following report for 1921-22. 



With the balance of $12.35 left from last year, an appropriation of 

 $2,500, and $145 received from other societies for the use of the rooms, 

 the Committee has had at its disposal the sum of $2,057.35. The total 

 expenditure has been $2,531.91, leaving an unexpended balance on 

 April 1, 1922, of $125.44. The expenditure has been as follows: — 



Janitor $925.00 



A. Light 169.53 



Electricitv ^ ^^ t^ or nf\ 



B. Power 86 00 



