272 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1896. 



DISBURSEMENTS FROM UNEXPENDED BALANCES OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1894 



AND 1895. 



Ajypropriation for 189 J^. — Preservation of collections, #227.87. No 

 other claim having been in-esented against this appropriation, the 

 balance remaining (17.4:0), together with the balances of the appro- 

 priations for fnrnitnre and fixtures ($0.09), and heating and lighting 

 (^0.76) — in all, $8.25, will revert into the Treasury, to be carried to 

 the credit of the surplus fund, under the provisions of section 3690 

 of the Revised Statutes. 



Appropriation for 1895. — Preservation of collections, $4,908.57; 

 furniture and fixtures, 1696.90; heating and lighting, 11,443.92; 

 building repairs, 18.51; rent of workshops, 140. 



DISBURSEMENTS UNDER THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 



JUNE 30, 1896. 



Preservation of collections $140, 378. 47 



Furniture and fixtures . 11, 184. 91 



Heating and lighting 12,052.67 



Postage 500.00 



Repairs to buildings 3, 070. 49 



Rent of workshops 825, 00 



Fire protection 798. 29 



UNEXPENDED BALANCES REMAINING ON HAND JUNE 30, 1896. 



The expenditures from the appropriations for the fiscal years end- 

 ing June 30, 1895 and 1896, respectively, leave the following unex- 

 pended balances, which will be applied to the liquidation of out- 

 standing indebtedness created within those years: Fiscal year 1895, 

 161.31; fiscal year 1896, $6,115.17. 



These balances are divided as follows : 



Appropriation for 1895. — Preservation of collections, 142.31 ; furni- 

 ture and fixtures, $0.53; heating and lighting, $1.15; building repairs, 

 $4.78; rent of workshops, $12.54; total, $61.31. 



Appropriation for 1896. — Preservation of collections, $2,846.53; 

 furniture and fixtures, $1,315.09; heating and lighting, $947.33; 

 repairs to buildings, $929.51; rent of workshops, $75; fire protection, 

 $1.71; total, $6,115.17. 



The disbursements under the ajipropriation for printing and bind- 

 ing aggregated $11,947.29, leaving an unexj)ended balance of $52.71. 



