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January I2th. — An adjourned meeting of tlie Society was held tliis day — 

 Vice President, B. V. French, in the chair. 



Mr. Stickney presented tlie report of Finance, which was read and ac- 

 cepted. 



The Committee of Finance in accordance with tlie provisions of the By- 

 Laws of said Society, submit the following Report of its Financial condi- 

 tion, as it existed on the 1st day of January, A. D. 1850, as per Treasur- 

 er's accounts, all of which the Committee find to be correctly cast, and 

 properly vouched : — 



Receipts for the Year 1849. 

 Balance of Cash on hand, ..... #81 74 



From Mount Auburn, ...... 2582 43 



Dividend Mass. Hospital Life Ins. Co., . . . . 170 90 



" Worcester Railroad, . . . . . 88 00 



" Old Colony " 45 00 



Josiah Bradlee, Esq. on Mortgage, .... 10,000 00 



Treasurer's Note discounted at Tremont Bank, . . . 980 00 



Donation of E. Beck, Esq. . . . . . 35 00 



Sales of Railroad stocks, ..... 3,571 75 



Rent of Store, 1,000 00 



One half Taxes paid by Mr. Bowditch, . . . . 97 50 



Rent of Hall, 863 55 



Admission Fees, ....... 130 00 



Receipts at door, semi-annual Exhibition, . . . 110 75 



" " annual " . . . . 210 25 



Assessments collected, ...... 858 00 



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