REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. XXI 



Your committee also presents the following statements in regard to 

 appropriations and expenditures for objects intrusted by Congress to 

 the care of the Smithsonian Institution : 



INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGP:S. 



Receipts. 



Appropriated by Congress for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1893, "for the expenses 

 of the system of international exchanges between the United States and foreign 

 countries, under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, including salaries or 

 compensation of all necessary employes." 



Sundry civil act, August 5, 1892 $12, 000. 00 



Deficiency act, March 3, 1893 5 000. 00 



Expenditures from July 1, 1892, to June 30, 1893. 



Salaries or compensation : * 



1 curator, 12 months, at $225 $2, 700. 00 



1 clerk, 12 months, at $160 1,920.00 



1 clerk, 12 months, at $120 1, 440. 00 



1 clerk, 12 months, at $85 1,020.00 



1 clerk, 12 mouths, at $80 960.00 



1 clerk, 12 months, at $75 900.00 



1 clerk, 12 months, at $75 900. 00 



1 clerk, 12 mouths, at $65 780. 00 



1 clerk, lA months, at $45 67. 50 



1 clerk, 2 months, at $40, $80 ; 17 days, at $40, 



$22. 67 102. 67 



1 stenographer, 3 months, at $45 135. 00 



1 copyist, 1 month, at $40, $40; 15 days, at $40, 



$19.35 59.35 



1 packer, 5 months, at$75, $375 ; 7 months, at $50, 



$350 725. 00 



i packer, 5 mouths, at $50 250. 00 



1 laborer, 5 mouths, at $35 175. 00 



1 laborer, 92 days, at $1. 50 138. 00 



1 agent, 6 mouths, at $83. 33i 500. 00 



1 agent, 6 mouths, at $50 300. 00 



17, 000. 00 



Total salaries or compensation $13, 072. 52 



General expenses : 



Freight 1, 537. 57 



Packing boxes 441. 40 



Printing and binding 198. 60 



Postage 150. 00 



Stationery and supplies 337. 68 



2, 665. 25 



Total expenditure from July 1, 1892, to Juue 30, 1893 15, 737. 77 



Balance July 1, 1893, to meet outstanding liabilities 1, 262. 23 



*The payments of salaries for parts of months in January, March, July, August, 

 October, and December are made on the basis of 31 dnys. and for the other montho 

 («xcept February) at 30 days. 



