Report of Library Committee. 57 

 Natukal History Society of Montreal, 



IN ACCOUNT WITH 



r. W. EiCHARDS, Treasurer, 



Receipts and Expenditure from June 1st, 1897, to May 27th, 1898. 



Dr. 



To Balance cash on hand, June 1st, 1897 $ 39 16 



' ' Rents 778 50 



' ' Members' Subscriptions 479 00 



' ' Donations 565 00 



" Loan, Merchants Bank , • . 398 36 



" Entrance fees to Museum 32 75 



" Interest as per bank book 85 



" Surplus Field Day, 1897 67 



$2302 09 

 Cr. 



By Superintendent's Salary and Commission $482 50 



" " Record of Science " 436 78 



" Museum account 283 68 



" Lecture 



" Sundry Expense 



" Fuel 



" Lighting 



" Repairs and Renovations 



" Printing 



" City Water Tax 



149 82 



143 69 



139 63 



133 53 



126 99 



71 94 



33 95 



' Merchants Bank account loan 250 00 



' Cash on hand 49 57 



Audited and found correct, 



C. T. Williams, 

 F. W. Richards, Treasurer. A. Holden, 



Auditors. 

 Montreal, May 27th, 1898. 



$2302 09 



Eeport of the Library Committee. 



The Librarian has little to report for the work of the 

 past year. The Library Committee has not been called 

 together as there was no business they could do. No 

 funds being available either for binding or for adding to 



