﻿REPORT 
  OF 
  EXECUTIVE 
  COMMITTEE 
  151 
  

  

  The 
  practice 
  of 
  investing 
  temporarily 
  idle 
  funds 
  in 
  time 
  deposits 
  

   has 
  proven 
  satisfactory. 
  During 
  the 
  year 
  the 
  interest 
  derived 
  from 
  

   this 
  source, 
  together 
  with 
  similar 
  items, 
  has 
  resulted 
  in 
  a 
  total 
  of 
  

   $5,631.82. 
  

  

  The 
  foregoing 
  report 
  relates 
  only 
  to 
  the 
  private 
  funds 
  of 
  the 
  Smith- 
  

   sonian 
  Institution. 
  The 
  following 
  is 
  a 
  statement 
  of 
  the 
  congres- 
  

   sional 
  appropriations 
  for 
  the 
  past 
  10 
  years, 
  for 
  the 
  support 
  of 
  the 
  

   several 
  governmental 
  branches 
  under 
  the 
  administrative 
  control 
  of 
  

   the 
  Institution 
  and 
  of 
  appropriations 
  for 
  other 
  special 
  purposes 
  

   during 
  that 
  period. 
  

  

  