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of grave objections. I have some forebodings that it may speedily 

 be wrecked, and come to grief when it meets discussion. It is 

 asking too much to hope that the scheme will hold together, but 

 if it is wrecked, there may perhaps be enough material from 

 which under your hands a better and stronger craft can be 

 constructed. 



THE TREASURER'S REPORT, 1SS9. 



American vSociety of Naturalists. 



Income. 



Balance as per report, Dec. 37, 1SS8 . . $764 Si 



Dues received to Dec. 24, 1889 . . . 149 00 



Ollfe^O. 



1889. 

 Sept. 5. S. F. Clark, Exp. Baltimore 



meeting . . . . $28 10 



Apr. 29. Guggenheimer, Weil, & Co., 

 printing for Baltimore meet- 

 ing . . . . . 21 00 

 July I. Rockwell & Churchill, Rec- 

 ords, 1889 .... 

 Dec. 19. S. F. Clarke, Exp. Committee 

 Science in Schools 

 " " H. H. Donaldson, Exp. of 

 Secretary .... 

 " 33. Ginn & Co., for six copies 



"Jour. Morph." . 

 " " Postaire 



$913 81 



To balance on hand, 



$913 Si $913 81 



Respectfully submitted, 



William T. Sedgwick, 



Treasurer. 



Deo. 27, 1889. 



