Jan., 1915. Annual Report of the Director. 371 



maintenance. — The cost of maintenance for the year amounted to 



approximately $135,000, which was $13,000 less than the amount 



authorized by the Board of Trustees. The total amount expended for 



all purposes was $198,600 being $38,500 less than the previous year. 



The difference between the cost of maintenance and the actual amount 



expended is accounted for by special appropriations for the purchase of 



collections. The necessary repairs to the building were performed 



by the regular maintenance force. 



publications. — The number of publications issued during the year was 



seven. These seven comprise parts of five volumes, details of which 



follow: 



Pub. 173. — Report Series, Vol. IV, No. 4. Annual Report of the 

 Director to the Board of Trustees for the year 1913. 89 

 pages, 14 half-tones. Edition 2500. 



Pub. 174. — Zoological Series, Vol. X, No. 10. An Annotated List of 

 Fishes known to occur in the Fresh Water of Costa Rica. 

 By S. E. Meek. 34 pages. Edition 1500. 



Pub. 175. — Zoological Series, Vol. X, No. 11. Four New Mammals 

 from Venezuela. By W. H. Osgood. 7 pages. Edition 1500. 



Pub. 176. — Zoological Series, Vol. X, No. 12. Mammals of an Expedi- 

 tion across Northern Peru. By W. H. Osgood. 43 pages. 

 Edition 1500. 



Pub. 177. — Anthropological Series, Vol. XIII, No. 2. Chinese Clay 

 Figures. Part I — Prolegomena on the History of De- 

 fensive Armor. By Berthold Laufer. 245 pages, 64 plates, 

 and 55 text-figures. Edition 1500. 



Pub. 178. — Geological Series, Vol. V, No. 1. New Meteorites. By 

 O. C. Farrington. 14 pages, 6 half-tones. Edition 1500. 



Pub. 179. — Botanical Series, Vol. II, No. 10. Contributions to North 

 American Euphorbiaceae — V. By C. F. Millspaugh. 

 15 pages. Edition 1500. 



Names on Mailing List 



Domestic 626 



Foreign 704 



1,328 

 Distribution of Foreign Exchanges 



Argentine Republic .... 12 Bulgaria 1 



Australia 33 Canada 29 



Austria-Hungary 32 Cape Colony 6 



Belgium 18 Ceylon 3 



Borneo 1 Chile 2 



Brazil 9 China 2 



British East Africa .... 2 Colombia 2 



British Guiana 2 Costa Rica 4 



