INLAND FISHERIES. 3 
We herewith submit the financial statement for the year 1874, 
and would respectfully suggest that the sum of One Thousand 
Dollars ($1000), be appropriated to meet the expenses of 1875: 
State of Rhode Island in account with Commissioners on Inland Fisheries. 
Dr. 
To amount paid subscription to Penobscot Salmon Enterprise, - $409 00 
as: bh ‘* expenses on salmon and black bass from California, - 56 75 ° 
a ts fe a ““ salmon to Boston, Bucksport and 
Slatersville, - - - - - 16 60 
a “ ss os ‘* salmon and black bass, - - - - 49 50 
ss a “* putting salmon in Woods River, Pawtuxet River, 
and Reservoir above Anthony, - - - - 41 95 
sé “4 ** expenses on shad from Hadley Falls, &e., - - - 47 50 
se ee “putting shad in Pawcatuck River, - spe SSR 
i os ‘* for labor, Tees ut at) (a eet te’ Gg - 499 75 
aS se “« “traveling expenses, =a n= - - 101 80 
ss oe ** P. C. Cranston for services as fish warden in 
Pawtuxet, - - - - - - - 5000 
ee oe ‘* officers for watching ponds, - : - - 19 00 
ce ee ‘* for printing notices, &c., - - - = - 18 70 
6 66 6 66 post: ue, = « = = o = = - - 7 24 
ae es “sundry articles, viz: screws, coal, lumber, locks, &c., 35 33 
oe ue “* French & Mackenzie, labor on fish ladder at Pawtuxet, - 8 79 
1,358 06 
To balance carried forward, - - = = 609 34 
$1,967 40 
Cr. 
1874. February 19. By balance of account rendered February 
19th, 1874, as on hand, - = - - - - - 462 40 
By amount of appropriation for the year 1874, - - - 1,500 00 
By sale of fish, - - - - - - - - 5 00 
$1,967 40 
1875. January 30. By balance on hand brought forward, - - $609 34 
JOHN H. BARDEN. 
NEWTON DEXTER. 
ALFRED A. REED, Jr. 
