STATEMENT OF FINANCES. 



The financial statement of tlio State Pomological Society, Dec. 31. 18T7, is 

 a very pleasant one to place before the people ; and as exhibiting tlie condition 

 of the treasury at this date, tlio following summary of receipts and expenditures 



IS given 



STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS. 



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Amount on hand January 1st, 1877 $1G9 41 



Interest on mortgage and notes 132 00 



Annual memberships taken during j'-ear 106 00 



Sale of paper plates 5 00 



Sale of fruit.. _. 2 00 



Appropriation of State Agricultural Society for expenses 1,400 00 



Total receipts $1,814 41 



STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURES. 



Secretary's salary $C00 00 



Stamps, stationery, etc., Secretary's office 36 90 



Back reports and exchanges.. 31 36 



Keport of 1877 .... 31 45 



Expenses of Executive Committee 113 26 



President's office 13 70 



Treasurer's office 31 35 



Treasurer's last bill (mostly State Fair) 84 25 



State fair. 226 37 



Premium of last year 5 00 



Printing 13 50 



Keport of 1876 30 SO 



Advertising.. 15 82 



Traveling expenses of Secretary. 16 40 



Delegate to Western New York Horticultural Society 32 28 



Appropriated for diploma 250 00 



Appropriated for plates 180 00 



Appropriated for clasps 03 00 



'Total expenditures $1 ,775 44 



Ealance on baud : 838 97 



LIFE MEMBERSHIP FUXD. 



The life membership has been, during the year, but little iucreased in aggre- 

 gate amount, but as the hard times are on the wane we hope for a large acces- 

 sion to this fund during 1878. The account with the fund stands as follows : 



Amount of life fund Jan.l, 1877 !|1.320 GO 



Added during the year three memberships, at $10 30 00 



Total $1,350 00 



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