TREASURER’S REPORT, XV 
they will hasten the time when our reputation for science will not be 
confined to a few great names, but that all the people will reap. the 
benefit in the opening up of new centres of those industries and 
manufactories for which the province is so well adapted. 
The Treasurer presented the accounts for the year, 1897-8, which 
had been audited and were certified as correct. The following is an 
analytical statement of the expenditure :— 
PROCEEDINGS AND TRANSACTIONS :— 
Prinincsanc binding) Vol. Xe, Part pen serie en: $158 oo 
Less received for authors’ separate copies ...... 2 50 
-$155 50 
IDyisiival armies Wl, IDKsn IZAVEE @ GoeacooGobosonucance 29 32 
—$184 82 
IPreronouaver jororaurorn re WO IDGo lee ecoococscccaer $61 60 
Portrait and Plate, Gor) Srnec 14 22 
75 82 
LIBRARY : 
Removal to Dalhousie College .................- $17 65 
LEST EVOVSES sto lomo a cOld Ao GeO ODOR DRI OIGAG UaDADCO BOT 56 41 
Purchase of U. S. Government Reports .......... Lu us 
SHON. Gomes docedo FDGS OU ODUS HO DGoDUGOOSOOb OC 75 00 
MiscellancousnexpenSesmeraalluiie strc eiieisielsieieeiers 8 20 
170 41 
Insurance (Library and Stock of Transactions)........ 16 75 
Miscellaneous Printing, including Post Cards......... 25 00 
IMOSIAES oc dacatouceb oopeoonoDoLcoSDODODOCODRODEDSOG 5 67 
IP, Qs 1BOSS agin. e ome 6 hb bo OmaUn OOO EL GoD Uaoo edb aD doc 4 00 
AGNISHUSING oobGo goaooo dGboUsUbDasabOh RuGHOBOGUDUOONS 4 00 
Repairing and removing Blackboards ................ 1 80 
IN SEWMONINE soodsoudunogo0cHocosdoxdoucGoOONaoESHOE 45 
$489 02 
The Treasurer's Report was approved. 
The Report on the Library was presented by the Liprartan and 
CorresponpinG Secretary. The Library had been increasing during 
the past year at a greater rate than ever before. The Institute had sent 
its Transactions for the first time to the following :— 
Director-General de Correos y Telegraphos, Buenos Ayres. 
Asociacion de Ingenicros Industriales, Barcelona. 
State Library of Massachusetts, Boston. 
St. Anne’s College, Church Point, Digby Co., N.S. 
Case School of Applied Science, Cleveland, Ohio. 
