Transactions of tee Aheeican Institute. 



REPORTS OF COMMITTEES. 



FINANCE. 



Seceipts and disbursements of the American Institute of the City of 

 New Yorlc^ for the year ending Januarg Zlst, 1869. 



Balance in the treasury January 31, 1868 $5 ? 540 08 



Receipts. 



Rental of property $20,000 00 



Admission fees, dues, and from life members, 2? 856 00 



From managers of 37tli annual fair 215 96 



State appropriation of 1867 1 > 187 50 



Interest on investments 429 78 



Miscellaneous sources 122 74 



24,811 98 



$30,352 06. 

 Disbursements. 



Taxes, assessment, and insurance on property $3 , 590 59 



Repairs on property 152 78 



Books, periodicals, and binding 695 38 



Book cases and furniture for library and 



rooms 576 16 



Rent at Cooper Union and gas light 2,011 53 



Bills for the 37th annual fair 542 15 



Printing and stationery 491 39 



Reporting for Polytechnic and Photographi- 



cal sections 107 00 



Freight and expenses — Transactions from 



Albany 99 30 



On account of course of scientific lectures . . 1 , 513 50 



Salaries 4, 229 66 



Carried forward $14,009 44 $30,352 06- 



