FUND, FROM SEPTEMBER 1st, 1859, TO AUGUST 31st, 1860. 17 



BOTANIC GARDENS. 



£ s. d. 



By J. W. Birschel, Curator, Salary for twelve months 105 6 



„ Gardeners' Wages ggy 14 5 



„ Redemption Fund, ^^ of £3,800, for the purchase of 

 the Gardens, £126 13s. 4d.; Interest on Balance, 



£3,166 13s. J:d., at 4= per cent., £126 13s. 4d 253 6 8 



„ Propagating House, Weeks <fe Co., for Boilers, Tubes, &c. 208 1 



» » Witter & Co., for Building, &c 209 9 



„ Gravel, £12 2s. 2d.; Manure, £6 5s. 9d. ; Cartage, 



£26 3s. lid 4J. 11 10 



„ Plants, Bulbs, and Seeds 107 11 



„ Flower Pots, £26 7s. ; Vase, £1 Us 28 1 



„ Water, £11; Surgeon's Bill, accident to Workman, 



^3 3s 14 3 



„ Insurance and Taxes 13 5 g 



„ Gas, £4 8s. 2d. ; Coke, £12 3s. lOd. ; Coals, £47 15s. 6d. 64 7 6 



„ Masons' Work, Plastering, Repairs, &c 64 7 



„ Paint, Oil, (fee, £13 7s.; Painting, Plumbing, and 



Glazing, £93 16s. 4d IO7 3 4 



„ Joiners' Work, £13 4s. lid. ; Repairing Clock, &c., 



^1 ls-3d 14 6 2 



„ Books, £7 3s. 6d. ; Binding, £1 16s, lOd. ; Stationery, 



^3 7s.9d 12 8 1 



„ Cars to Gardens, Knowsley, <fec 3 15 q 



„ Repaiiing Wheels, Cart, &c., £6 10s.; Recasting Bell, 



£113s.6d 7 3 6 



„ Glass, £6 10s.; Iron Hurdles, £5 Is 1111 



„ Scythes, £2 8s. ; Brooms, 10s. 8d. ; Gratuity to Work- 

 man, £2 2s. 5 8 



„ Candidates' travelUng expenses, £6; Advertisements, 



lis. 6d 6 14 g 



„ Cleaning Library, £5 5s. ; Manure, £1 2s. 4d 6 7 4 



„ Cartage and Carriage, £16 13s. 3d. ; Implements, 6s. lid, 17 2 



„ Oil, Is. lOd.; Repairs, 9d.; Travelling Expenses, £1 5s. Id. 17 8 

 „ Sweeping Chimneys, 8s. ; Sponges, Brushes, &c., 10s. 4d. ; 



Cab Hire, 2s, 6d 1 9 iq 



„ Soap, Soda, <fcc., 10s. 9d. ; Tobacco Paper, 8s. ; Twine, 



13s. Old.; Birch, £1 2s. 6d 314 3^ 



„ Postages, 15s. lOd.; Drinking Cups for Band, 4s. Id. ; 



Seeds, £1 15s 2J5 2 



y. Penalty for leaving Gravel on the Quay 9 6 



