140 



The following have been received from editors or pub- 

 lishers : 



American Bookseller. Nation. 



American Journal of Science and Naturalists' Leisure Hour and 



Arts. Monthly Bulletin. 



American Naturalist. Nature. 



Beverly, N. J., Banner. Our Dumb Animals. 



Boston Herald. Peabody Press. 



Canadian Naturalist. Peabody Reporter. 



Cape Ann Bulletin. Quaritch's Catalogue. 



Dexter Smith's Paper. Sailor's Magazine and Seamen's 

 European Mail. Friend. 



Forest and Stream. Salem Gazette. 



Francis' Catalogue. Salem Observer. 



Gardener's Monthly. Salem Post. 



Guruey's Weekly. Salem Register. 



Hardwicke's Science Gossip. The Librarian. 



Historical Magazine. Turner's Public Spirit. 



Lawrence American. Vox Humana. 



Lynn Reporter. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 



FINANCIAL. The Treasurer's Eeport exhibits a state- 

 ment of the receipts and expenditures during the past 

 year. 



DEBITS. 



General Account. 



Salaries, $1,855.68; Coal, $105.00; Gas, $94.41, .... $2,05509 

 Lectures and Concerts, $039.86; Publications, $1,328.58, . 1,96844 

 Express and Postage, $47.93; Insurance, $40.00, ... 87 93 

 Excursions and Field Meetings, $5,404.42; Stationery, $21.96, 5,480 37 

 Endicott Celebration, $1,034.00; Sundries, f 126.69, . . . 1,160 69 



$10,758 52 



Balance in hands of Treasurer, . 254 76 



Historical. 

 Books, $9.28; Binding, $75-00, 8428 



Natural History and Horticulture. 

 Exhibition, 22 41 



Ditmore Fund. 

 F. J. Perkins 93 22 



$11,213 19 



