248 MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTUEAL SOCIETY. 



As our additions and repairs to the building, furniture, and 

 exhibition ware, will no more than replace the ordinary waste, we 

 will fix the cost of our real and pei'sonal estate as 



Building and Furniture, ... $255,508 22 



Exhibition Ware, .... • 907 29 



Library last year, .... $12,513 16 



Added this year, . . . . 997 44 13,510 60 



$269,926 11 

 Add Bonds C. B. & Q. R. Road, . 1,440 00 



Total assets, . . $271,366 11 



Our Liabilities are : — 

 Mortgage debt at 5^ per cent., pay- 

 able Sept., 1883, . . . $66,000 00 

 Loan without interest, payable to 



Harvard College in 1899, . 12,000 00 



Total Liabilities, . . $78,000 00 



Balance of Assets over Liabilities, . $193,366 11 



By the last Report our membership numbered, . 1,032 



Of these were Life Members, . . . .560 

 Added by Election, . . . • . . 15 

 " " Commutation, 3 



578 

 Deceased, 9 



569 



Annual Members, 472 



Added, 22 



494 



Deceased, 

 Discontinued, . 

 Commuted, 



Income from the above :- 

 15 Life, 

 22 Annual, . 



3 Commutations, 

 507 Subscriptions, , 



