XVI REPORT OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 



NATIONAL MUSEUM AND OTHER OBJECTS COMMITTED BY CONGRESS 

 TO THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



The following is a statement of the accounts of appropriations made 

 by Congress* for disbursement under the direction of the Smithsonian 

 Institution. 



PRESERVATION OV COLUKCTIONS, NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Balance available January 1, 1882 $32, 882 19 



Appropriated for fiscal year, 1882-'83 91, 000 00 



Total available $123,882 19 



Expended as per vouchers audited, in 1882 79, 058 88 



Balance available January 1, 1883, for six months ending 



with fiscal year June 30,1883 $44,823 30 



PRESERVATION OP COLLECTIONS, ARMORY BUILDING. 



Balance available January 1, 1882 81, 058 13 



Appropriated for fiscal year, 1882-'83 2, 500 00 



Total available $3, 558 13 



Expended as per vouchers audited, in 1882 2, 002 34 



Balance available, Jauuary 1, 1883, for six months ending 

 with fiscal year June 30, 1883 81, 495 79 



FURNITURE A^ND FIXTURES, NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Balance available January 1, 1882 $25, 019 06 



Appropriated for fiscal year, 1882-'83 90, 000 00 



Total available 8115,019 06 



Expended as per vouchers audited, in 1882 84, 436 94 



Balance available January 1, 1883, for six months ending 



with fiscal year June 30, 1883 $31, 182 12 



NORTH AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY — SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



Balance available, January 1, 1882 $8, 540 90 



Appropriated for fiscal year, 1882-'83 35, 000 00 



Total available 843, 540 90 



Expended as per vouchers audited, in 1882 23. 100 40 



Balance available January 1, 1883, for six months ending 



with fiscal year June 30, 1883 20, 440 44 



* These acttj are given in full in the Appendix. 



