130 TRANSACTIONS OF THE [FEB. 24, 
“ Sixteen signatures and forty-nine plates of Volume XIV. of 
the Transactions have been issued during the year, and the vol- 
ume was distributed in September. It proved to be the largest 
volume of the Transactions yet issued. Parts 6-12 of Volume 
XIII. of the Annals have also been issued, bringing this volume 
to a close. Four signatures of Volume XV. of the Transac- 
tions have been printed and four or five more are now in press. 
Volume IX. of the Annals has has also been begun. An im- 
portant departure has been made in the beginning of a quarto 
series of Memoirs, of which Part I. of Volume I. is now neatly 
for distribution. 
The second one was the Treasurer’s report, and was referred to 
the Finance Committee for auditing. The report was as follows: 
REPORT OF THE TREASURER OF THE NEw YorK ACADEMY OF 
ScIENCES FOR THE YEAR Enpinc Marcu 24th, 1896. 
RECEIPTS. 
Balance on hand at last annual report. 
Current ACCOunt, siccc 250% 5 Bais alesse tot eters $843.93 
Savines Bank A ccounty i 0 ter. ste c': orl a hoor 639.64 $1,483.57 
Annual dues, Vso o teins wus tae a 10.00 
f A SOB itelin Janie tebe pamelnetahets 50.00 
« CL AGA PD Wega et wets eae 125.00 
«“ Cul COGN), tras BL ae ees 1,755.00 
oF 6 LS WG, Sarlnatioct haere latanote Beetoaseienans 70.00 2,010.00 
Initiation’ Hees, 02 ss 2a foe es oc 2 BE chee a re 110.00 
Patrons’ Pees. 20s. eee ket cae oe am 750.00 
Ioife Members’ Bees 67. !25 si2e 0 aac ecto 1,000.00 
Interest on Investments and Deposits,...... 215.89 
Contributions towards Expenses of Second 
Annual ,Recepiion,.:).)2 ss ey ear aed 120.00 
Contributions to Huxley Memorial Fund 
(held for payment to General Committee), 105.00 2,300.89 
$5, 794.46 
