XLVIII KEPOKT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 



balances hereinbefore given correspond with the certificates of the 

 disbursing clerk of the Smithsonian Institution, whose appointment as 

 such disbursing officer has been accepted and his bond approved by the 

 Secretar}^ of the Treasury. 



The quarterly accounts current, the vouchers, and journals have been 

 examined and found correct. 



Statement of regular income from the Smithsonian fund available for use in the year 



ending June 30, 1900. 



Balance on hand June 30, 1899 $74, 703. 42 



(Including cash from executors of J. H. Kidder) $5, 000. 00 



(Including cash from Dr. Alex. Graham Bell) 5, 000. 00 



10, 000. 00 



Interest due and receivable July 1, 1899 27, 360. 00 



Interest due and receivable January 1, 1900 27, 360. 00 



Interest, West Shore Railroad bonds, due July 1, 1899 840. 00 



Interest, West Shore Railroad bonds, due January 1, 1900. 840.00 



56, 400. 00 



Total available for year ending June 30, 1900 131, 103. 42 



Respectfully submitted. 



J. B, Henderson, 

 William L. Wilson, 

 Alexander Graham Bell, 



Executive Coniniittee. 

 Washington, D. C, Janaary 11^ 1000. 



