124 REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 



a. balance to the credit of the Institution on the 2d of January, 1880, in 

 the hands of the Treasurer of the United States of $20,894.06 available 

 for the current operations of the Institution. 

 Respectfully submitted. 



PETER PARKER, 

 W. T. SHERMAN, 

 Executive Committee Smithsonian Institution. 

 Washington, January 19, 1880. 



