REPORT OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 121 



Library $2, 545. 91 



Publications and their distribution: 



Miscellaneous collections $4, 218. 26 



Contributions to knowledge 139. 75 



Reports 324. 58 



Special publications 209. 82 



Publication supplies 221. 05 



Salaries 6, S62. 90 



11, 976. 86 



Explorations, researches, and collections 5, 441. 85 



Hodgkins specific fund, researches, and publications 3, 068. 57 



International exchanges 4, 043. 31 



Gallery of Art 21.88 



Langley Aerodynamical Laboratory 70. 95 



Deposited to credit of permanent fund 8, 400. 00 



Consolidated fund, purchase of bonds 10,134.38 



Advances for field expenses, etc 28,672. 95 



Balance June 30, 1916: 



Deposited with the Treasurer of the United States 44, 511. 02 



Cash on hand 200. 00 



44, 711. 02 



149, 836. 12 

 Your executive committee again employed the Capital Audit Co. 

 of this city to audit the receipts and expenditures of the Smith- 

 sonian Institution during the period covered by this report. An 

 itemized report has been submitted, but the following certificate of 

 examination supports the foregoing statement and is hereby ap- 

 proved : 



auditok's statement. 



Capital Audit Co., Metropolitan Bank Building, 



Washinyton, D. C, August U/, 1916. 

 Executive Committee, Board of Regetits, Smithsonian Institution. 



SiKS : We have examined the accounts and vouchers of the Smithsonian In- 

 stitution for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1916, and certify the following to 

 be a correct statement : 



Total receipts ' $107, 662. 46 



Total disbursements '105, 117. 30 



Excess of receipts over disbursements 2, 545. 16 



Amount from July 1, 1915 42,165.86 



Balance on hand June 30, 1916 44, 711. 02 



Balance as shown by Treasury statement as of June 30, 1916 47, 831. 11 



Less outstanding checks 3,320.09 



Balance 44, 511.02 



Cash on hand 200. 00 



Balance June 30, 1916 44,711.02 



iDoes not include $7.80 Eastman Kodak Co. voucher No. 5638, entry and counter 

 entry. 



