118 REPORT OP THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 



FIRST NATIONAL BANK DEPOSIT. 



Amount ou deposit at the time of the suspension of the bank, 



19 September, 1873 $8,224 87 



Received on account of the above— 



11th November, 1873, 30 per cent ; . . . $2, 467 46 



7th April, 1874, 20 per cent. 1,644 97 



5th May, 1875, 10 per cent 822 48 



27th December, 1875, 15 per cent 1, 233 73 



7th October, 1876, 25 per cent 2, 056 23 



— 8, 224 87 



100 



Statement of expenditures in detail from the Smithson income, in 1876. 



BUILDING. 



Repairs and improvements $2, 561 71 



Furniture and fixtures 704 62 



$3, 266 33 



GENERAL EXPENSES. 



Meetings of the board $300 75 



Lighting the building 365 28 



Heating the building „ . .. 775 71 



Postage 320 64 



Stationery 525 71 



Incidentals, ice, insurance, carriage, printing, 



&c 860 57 



Salaries and clerk-hire 12, 541 97 



Purchase of books and periodicals 596 80 



16,287 43 



PUBLICATIONS, RESEARCHES, ETC. 



Smithsonian contributions $7, 331 43 



Miscellaneous collections 3, 116 21 



Reports 603 50 



Map of United States, (for the Centennial Ex- 

 hibition) 200 00 



Meteorology and researches 2, 124 34 



Apparatus 1, 241 59 



Laboratory 94 44 



14, 711 51 



EXCHANGES. 



Literary and scientific international exchanges 10, 199 10 



