REPORT OF THE TREASURER. 233 



Fertilizers S172 32 



Feefling stuffs 455 70 



Library no ds 



Tools, iiiiplenients, and machinery 2.'U 27 



Furniture and fixtures 2!)5 79 



Scientific apparatus 201 08 



Live stock • 



(f) Sundries 230 02 



Traveling expenses : 



(a) In supervision of Station worli S104 !»'J 



(b) In attending various meetings GO 00 



Total 1G4 99 



Contingent expenses 193 00 



Building and repairs : , 

 (a) New buildings 750 00 



Total 815,000 00 



ISAIAH K. STETSON, Treasurer. 



I, tlie undersigned, duly appointed Auditor of the Corporation, do hereby cer- 

 tify that I have examined the books of the Maine Agricultural Experiment Sta- 

 tion for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1S98; that I have found the same well kept 

 and classified as above, and that the receipts for the year from the Treasurer of 

 the United States are shown to have been $15,000.00, and the corresponding dis- 

 bursements, $15,000.00; for all of which proper vouchers are on file and have been 

 examined by me and found correct. 



And I further certify that the expenditures have been solely for the purposes 

 set forth in the act of Congress approved March 2, 1887. 



A. W. HARRIS, Auditor. 



Maine Agricultural Experiment Station in account with Fertilizer Inspection 

 for the year ending December 31, 1898. 



DE. 



To receipts for licenses $2,515 00 



Balance to account of 1899 20 04 $2,535 04 



Cr. 



By collection and analyses of samples S1,48S SO 



Executive and office expenses , 700 00 



Balance carried from 1897 account .346 24 $2,535 04 



Maine Agricultural Experiment Station in account with Feed Inspection for 

 the two years ending December 31, 1898. 



Dr. 



To receipts for inspection tags, 1897 $1,834 GG 



Receipts for inspection tags, 1898 1,541 02 



Balance to account of 1899 1,01-) 01 $4,389 69 



CR. 



By collection and analyses of samples $1,921 82 



Tags and printing 1,286 62 



Executive and oflice expenses 1,18125 4,389 69 



