FINANCIAL STATEMENT. 



The following is table of expenses on account of Farmers' Institutes to May 1, 

 1896. The fund for the j^ear ending June 30, 1896, is $5,000. 



Salaries $1,602 25 



Travel 2,461 06 



Stationery and printing 156 23 



Apparatus 25 60 



Sundry 11 47 



Farm Home Reading Circle 86 80 



$4,343 41 



"Salaries" includes salary of Superintendent, $50.00 per month; salary of Steno- 

 grapher for six months at $32.50 per month, and per diem of lecturers named in Class 

 II. of list of lecturers, found on another page. 



"Travel" includes all hotel, railway and general traveling expenses of all workers 

 at Institutes. 



The law allows an expenditure from the Institute fund of not over $200 per year 

 for the maintenance of the "Farm Home Reading Circle." 



A more detailed statement of the Institute expense account for the year ending 

 June 30, 1896, will appear in the report of the Secretary of the State Board of Agri- 

 culture, bearing that date. 



