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President informed the Society that Capt. J. W. Collins, 
Chief of the Department of Fish and Fisheries, had invited 
the members to visit the Fisheries Building. Capt. Col- 
lins said that the Russian Commissioner would show and 
explain his collection. He also desired to call especial at- 
tention to the rare exhibit of fish and boats, never before 
seen at former Expositions. The President also announced 
that Mr. Kunz, of Tiffany & Co., who read a paper on Pear!) 
Fisheries, invited the Society to visit the exhibit of Tiffany 
& Co., and examine the collection of Oriental pearls. On 
motion, both invitations were accepted : 
The Committee appointed to audit the accounts of the 
Treasurer, then presented the following report : 
AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY 
IN ACCOUNT WITH 
H. C. Forp, Treasurer, June 1st, 1893. 
1892. Credits. 
may ob. | By balance on hand. ....... ss‘. $217.73 
By cash, dues received from mem- 
bers to June 1st, 1898.......... 321.00 
+) RY A AA te a Dee $538.73 
1892. Debits. 
May 25. To cash paid E. P. Doyle, 
for disbursements...... $ 15.65 
June 13. To cash Spangler & Davis, 
TOF: WLUBGMNG V5 sae Nis 1.25 
July 8. John Standfast, stenogra- 
eS Sa GPP Te Ae 50.00 
Aug. 6. Mary Walling, typewriter 37.67 
pect, 10., D. 8, Walton & Co., for 
UEC haa ay RRP 20.80 
Dec. 23. D. S. Walton & Co., for 
printing report........ 343.00 
1893. 
Jan. 20. Postage stamps, etc...... 3.50 
June 1. Balancein hands of Treas. 66.86 $538.73 
