No. 4.] REPORT OF CATTLE BUREAU. th'^ 



Financial Statement. 



Balance on hand, as per fourth semian- 

 nual report, Dec. 15, 1903, . . $2,079 53 



Appi-oj^riated under chapter 135, Acts of 



1904, for deficiency, .... 9,500 00 



Total available for accounts of 1903, si 1,579 53 

 Appropriated under chapter 56, Acts of 



1904, for work of 1904, . . . 65,000 00 



Total to be accounted for, . . $76,579 53 



The expenditures during the year have been as fol- 

 lows : — 



For 1,658 cattle condemned and killed as 

 tuberculous, ..... 



For expenses of quarantine, . 



For expenses of killing and burial, 



For salar}- of Chief of Bureau, 



For expenses of Chief of Bureau, . 



For salary of clerk, .... 



For services of agents, .... 



For expenses of agents, .... 



For assistant clerks and stenograpliers, . 



For printing, postage, stationery iind 

 other office expenses, .... 



For laboratory and experimental work, 



exclusive of glanders work, . . 99 68 



For implements, ear tags, malleiu, tuber- 

 culin, etc., . . ' . 



For quarantine station expenses, 



For expenses of glanders work, including 



killing and burial and laboratory work. 



Total expenditures to DciC. 15, 1904, 



Balance unexpended Dec. 15, 1904, 

 Amount of deficiency appropriation for 1903 accounts 

 unexpended, ..... 



Net Ijalance for 1904 accomit. 



Of the al)ove expenditui'es tliere wei'e 

 paid for 295 cattle coiidcnmcd and 



killed in 1903, $6,765 50 



For sundry miscellaneous accounts of 



1903, 4,551 23 



Total old bills of 1903 paid during 



1904 $11,316 73 



