TREASURER'S REPORT, 



FOR THE YEAR 1890. 



Massachusetts Horticultural Society, in account current to December 

 31, 1S90, with W. Wyllys Gannett, Treasurer : 



1890. Dr. 



Dec. 31. To amount paid on account of the Library 

 during 1890, viz. : 

 For books, periodicals, and binding . $300 00 

 Income of Stickney Fund, expended 



for books 700 00 



To amount paid on account of Furniture 



and Exhibition Ware during 1890 

 To prizes awarded in 1889 and paid dur- 

 ing 1890, as follows : 

 For Plants and Flowers . . . $2,802 55 



Fruits 1,566 00 



Vegetables 937 00 



Gardens and Greenhouses . . 210 00 

 Hunnewell Rhododendron prizes . 105 00 



Special Faxon prizes . . . 19 00 



Window Gardening prizes . . 300 00 



$1,000 00 



22 62 



5,939 55 



To amount paid for Salaries in 1890 



«' " Extra Assistance in Li- 



brary toward bring- 

 ing up arrears of 

 work 



«« «• Taxes in 1890 . 



•« " Interest on mortgage 



$25,000 at H% 



«« '« City Water Rates 



Amounts carried over . .... 



$3,175 00 



473 00 



2,606 80 



1,062 50 



90 50 



$7,407 80 $6,962 17 



