DAVENPORT ACADEMY OK NATURAL SCIENCES. 



RECEIPTS. 



Proctor's lecture, March 22 



Macomber's lectuie, April 4. 



Sales of articles donated, 



Lemonade stand, July 4, 



Subscription, 



Interest on bank account, 



253 75 

 65 50 

 40 90 

 36 66 

 20 30 

 I 28 



EXPENDITURES. 



Washington tea party . 42 65 



Proctor's lecture, . 134 25 



Mound fund, ... 39 5° 



Macomber's lecture, 59 25 



Barrel of alcohol, 18 50 



Painting and papering, 29 00 



Taxe< on Davis county land, 3 45 



Chromos and frames, 2 00 



Lemonade stand, . 3 3° 



Glass jars and vials, . 5 25 

 Publication committee expenses, 8 25 



Mound builders' pottery, . 5 00 



Balance to general fund 96 38 



Total, 



$695 98 



Total, 



$695 98 



This fund is on'' not provided for in the by-l.uvs, and has been thus "separately stated to show 

 the considerable amounts received through the extraordinary exertions of the ladies of the Acad- 

 emy. 



PUBLICATION FUND. 



At a meetins; of the Trustees, January 20 h. i88i,they accepted 

 a proposition of J. Duncan Putnam to furnish the use of type and 

 printing material and to superintend the work of printing the pro- 

 ceedings of ihe Acadtmy of Natural Sciences, the Academy to be 

 responsible for all money expended for printing of proceedin2;s other 

 than ior type and material. They also authorized the Publication 

 Committee to resume the printing of Vol. III. of the proceedings. 

 Under this arrangement the private printing press and type belong- 

 ing to the Putnam biothers and sister, were transferred to the Acad- 

 emy. An arrangement was also made witli Mr. Marsh, of the Ga- 

 zette Company, to do the press- work for the Academ\ at $1.50 per 

 one thousand impressions, we to furnish iorins ready locked up, and 

 paper. The following is a statement of the receipts and expendi- 

 tures on this account as near as I iiave been able to ascertain them, 

 viz. : 



EXPENDITURES. 



$84 67 Gazette company, . . $17 05 



• 35 65 Paper etc., . 120 55 



17 55 Compositors, 47 7^ 



8 25 Express and freight, n 43 



65 85 Balance in bank, 15 23 



RECEIPTS. 



Subscriptions to Vol. Ill 



Donations, 



Door money. 



Lectures, 



Advances, 



Total, 



$211 97 



$211 97 Total, 



Taking from " advances " above reported, the cash on hand, and it leaves the sum of $S^,62 due 

 the late publisher on this account. It is estimated that the paper on hand is sufficient to complete 

 the printing of proceedings to date — 128 pages of Vol. III. are already printed. 



