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From the editors of the "American Naturalist" one 

 hundred luid thirty-seven serial publications. 



Financial. — The Treasurer's Report shows an increase 

 in the annual income, yet additional means are requisite 

 to enable the Institute to perform in a titting manner the 

 various duties which the communit}' may reasonably ex- 

 pect. 



DEBITS. 



Atliena'uni for rent and Librarian, $350.00 



Salaries, $S7C.88; Coal, $140.00, lOlfi.88 



Pcstage and Express, $45.47; Sundries, $1!).20, 94.67 



Lectures (Bolle.s), $1-251. (!(!; Collecting. $.5.75 1257.41 



Gus, $3-2.40; GoMtbwaite and Day, $118.y4, . 151.24 



Insurance. $40.00; Publications, $-2200.00, 2240.00 



To balance, 202.42 



Historical. 



G. Southward, $10.00; J. Perley, $81!; Books, $7.00 103.00 



Natural History and Horticulture. 

 J. Perley, $-25.00; C. A. Walker, $3.50, 28.50 



$5,444.12 

 CREDITS. 



Dividends Webster Bank, 40.00; Lectures, 1214..57, $l-2.54..57 



Note.s and interest, 1.5SG.51 



Sundries, 87.38 



AthenKum, proportion of coal, janitor, etc., 145.00 



Assessments, $l.-200; Publications, $017.18 1817.18 



Balance of last year, 2.48 



Hi.itorical. 



Dividends Xaumkeag Bank. $21.00; Michigan Central R. R., $47, . . . 71.00 



Natural History and Horticulture. 



Dividends Lowell Bleachery, $80.00; P. S. & P. R. R., $20, 100.00 



Davis Fund. 



Coupons Dixon, Peoria and Hannib:»l R. R. Bonds 240.00 



Coupons Burlington and Missouri River R. R. Bonds 140.00 



$5,444.12 



Publications. — The Bulletin has been continued in 

 monthly numbers, giving full reports of the doings of 

 the Institute and abstracts of papers read at the meetings ; 



