REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. XXIX 



OTHER MUSEUM APPROPRIATIONS. 



The balances remaining of the following appropriations, as stated in 

 the last report of the coiumittee, were carried nnder the action of Re- 

 vised Statntes, section 3090, by the Treasnry Department, to the credit 

 of the snrplns fund, July 1, ISSl): 



Preservation of collections, 1881! fl.(lG 



Preservation of collections, 1^87 02 



Furnitnre and fixtnres, 1886 45. 05 



Furnitnre and fixtures, 1887 74. 'J7 



Preservation (armory), 188G 7. <)4 



Heating and lighting, 1887 18. .54 



PRESERVATION OF COLLECTIONS, ]887-'«8. 



The balance of $10,345.05 remaining July 1, 1888, of this a[)propria. 

 tion, as stated in the last report of the committee, has been expended, 

 during the year 18S8-'89, as follows : 



Balance remaining .Inly 1, 1888 f 10, 345. 05 



Salaries or compensation $9^2. Oi> 



Supplies 818. 67 



Stationery 487. 36 



Speci mens G, 758. 94 



Books 289.25 



Travel 163. 66 



Freight 802.39 



Expenditure 10,302.36 



Balance July 1, 1889 42.69 



The classification of the total expenditure of this appropriation is as 

 follows : 



Amouut appropriated $116, 000.00 



Expended : 



Salaries $97, 493. 52 



Supplies 3,427.05 



Stationery 2, 279. .56 



Specimens 8,797.59 



Books 789. 61 



Travel 986.51 



Freight 2,183.47 



Total expenditure 115, 957. :'>! 



Balance .July 1, 1889 42.69 



FURNITURE AND FIXTURES, 1887-'88. 



The balance reported July 1, 1888, of $1,710.90, of ihis appropriation 

 has been expended during the past year as follows : 



Balance July 1, 1888 $1,716.96 



Glass $648.05 



Dravrers, trays, boxes, etc 208. 87 



Hardware and fittings 259. 03 



