TrcasiDCi' s Rcpon. 



TRHASURHK'S RHPOKT 



CINCINNATI SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY, 

 For the jietir ending April 3, ISSS. 



Corrected. 



Receipts. 



From dues and initialion fees, ......$ 6g6 oo 



From interest on investments, ....... 2,557 gi 



From subcriptions to Journal and sale-;, .... 29 06 



From Cope's Lecture for Building Fund, . . . . . 3' §5 



Total received for general income, . . $3,314 82 

 FTom investments collected, viz.: 



Sale of 4'/, City Bonds to reinvest, . . ;?3,5oo 00 



Loan to VV. F. Orange paid in. . . . 1,500 00 



Loan to C. J. Coleman paid in, . . . 7,000 00 — $12,000 00 



$15,314 S2 

 There was a balance on hand at the beginning of the year 



April I, 1887 (most of it for reinvestment), of . . $ 1,812 79 



$17,127 61 

 Payments. 



Salaries to Janitor and Custodi m. S546.00 — $670.00, . . $1,216 00 



Printing four numbers Journal, ....... 434 15 



Museum and Library, $70.42 — $22.90, ..... 93 32 



Expenses Course of Lectures, . . . . . . . 40 10 



Printing, Stationery and Postage for Secretary, Treasurer, Custo- 

 dian and Committees, ....... 107 07 



Other expenditures by the Custodian, ...... 39 72 



Mouse repairs and furniture, ....... 60 25 



Book-case, ........... 52 00 



Apparatus for illustrating lectures and exhibitions: 



Lantern, . . . . . . . . $75 00 



Cylinders for Calcium Light, .... 50 00 — 125 00 



Water, $15 30; Gas, $25.91 ; Fuel, $95.75, .... 13696 



Miscellaneous expenses, ........ 66 76 



Carrie! forward, $2,371 33 



