REPORT OF THE TREASURER. 



The Cornell University Agricultural Experimettl Station, in account with 



the United States Appropriation, 1897-8. 



To Receipts from the Treasurer of the United States Dr. 



as per appropriation for fiscal year ending June 30, 

 1898, as per Act of Congress, approved March 2. 

 1887: 



$13,500 GO 



Cr. 



By Salaries $8,537 83 



Labor 872 96 



Publications 2,147 10 



Postage and Stationery 214 84 



Freight and Express 92 19 



Heat, Light and Water 2 56 



Chemical Supplies 31 73 



Seeds, Plants and Sundry Supplies 410 91 



Fertilizers 7 60 



Feeding Stuffs 61 48 



Library 175 51 



Tools, Implements and Machinery 9 90 



Furniture and Fixtures 10 77 



Scientific Apparatus 52 66 



Live Stock 137 48 



Traveling Expenses 148 81 



Contingent Expenses 1 6 00 



Building and Repairs 569 67 



$13,500 00 

 We, the undersigned, duly appointed auditors of the corporation, do 

 hereby certify that we have examined the books and accounts of the Cor- 

 nell University Agricultural Experiment Station for the fiscal year ending 

 June 30, 1898; that we have found the same well kept and classified as 

 above, and that the receipts for the year from the Treasurer of the United 

 States are shown to have been $13,500.00, and the corresponding disburse- 

 ments $13,500.00, for which all proper vouchers are on file, and have been 

 by us examined and found correct, thus leaving no balance on hand. 



And we further certify that the expenditures have been solely for the 

 purpose set forth in the Act of Congress approved March 2, 1887. 



(Signed) H. B. Lord, ) a editors 



Mynderse Van Cleef, ( ^"^11^0^5. 



(Seal) 



Attest: Emmons L. Williams (Signed), 



Custodian. 



