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Disbursements. 



By Salary Superintendent and Commissions $ 453.80 



" Sund ry Expenses 306 .98 



" Light 207.95 



" Fuel 136.70 



" Insurance 69 . 60 



" Taxes 32.64 



"Lecture.-* 114.86 



"Museum 48.^0 



" Soil Temperatures 13.75 



" Record of Science 766 .40 



" Improvements and Alterations in Building 101.50 



" " " from Special Fund 



Expended by Messrs. J. S. Shearer and J. S. 



Brown 586 . 74 



" Balance on hand 101 .53 



$2940.78 

 Examined and found correct. — ^^ iai- 



GEO. SUMNER, 

 JOHN S. SHEARER. 

 Montreal, 26th May, 1890. 



Sir Wm, Dawson having signified his desire to be relieved 

 from the presidential office, he was, on motion of Hon. 

 Senator Murphy, seconded by Mr. J. S. Shearer, elected to 

 -the position of Honorary President. 



The following officers were then elected for the ensuing 

 year :— 



Honorary President — Sir J. Wm. Dawson. 



President — Dr. B. J. Harrington. 



Vice-Presidents — J. S. Shearer, Hon. E. Murphy, Prof. D. 

 P. Penhallow, Eev. Bobt.^Campbell, Sir Donald A. Smith, J. 

 H. E. Molson, George Sumner, H. J. Joseph, Very Eev. 

 Dean Carmichael. 



Recording Secretary — Albert Hold en. 



Corresponding Secretary — Horace T. Martin. 



Curator — J. Stevenson Brown. 



Members of Council — J. S. Shearer (Chairman), J. A. U. 

 Beaudry, Dr. E. F. Euttan, S. Finley, Dr. J. W. Stirling, E. 

 W. McLachlan, Dr. J. C. Cameron, Major Latour, Eev. 

 Canon Empson. 

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