616 PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY. 



that Professor B. L. Robinson had been appointed a delegate 

 to the International Congress of Botany, to be held at Vienna, 

 in June, 1905. 



The Chair announced the death of Charles S. Storrow, Resi- 

 dent Fellow in Class I., Section 4. 



The annual report of the Council was read. 



The annual report of the Treasurer was read, of which the 

 following is an abstract : — 



General Fund. 



Receipts. 



Balance, April 30, 1903 * $29.13 



Investments $5,877.20 



Assessments 905.00 



Admission fees 40.00 



Sale of publications 234.64 7,056.84 



$7,085.97 

 Expenditures. 



General expenses 62,896.17 



Publishing $2,251.34 



Library 1,496.37 



Catalogue 37.00 3,784.71 



Balance, April 30, 1904 7~. '. '. 405.09 



$7,085.97 



Rumford Fund. 



Receipts. 



Balance, April 30, 1903 8 197.79 



Investments $2,705.94 



Sale of publications 16.00 2,721.94 



82,919.73 

 Expenditures. 



Researches 81,525.00 



Publishing 587.47 



Library 234.58 



Miscellaneous 15.00 $2,362.05 



Balance, April 30, 1904 557.68 



$2,919.73 



