ACCOUNT CURRENT. 



The Regents of the University^ in account current with the ajfrc- 

 friation for presoving and increadng the " Stute Cclinct cf 

 Jfatural History^ and the Historical and Antiquarian Cclkctitn 

 annexed thereto,'^ and for defraying the incidental expenses cf 

 the same. 



DR. ^ 



To balance of former appropriation remaining in bank 



(Sec Senate Document of 1854, No. 50) $761 21 



1854, 

 Oct. 2. To cash received from the Comptroller, being the 

 annual appropriation for the State Cabinet from 

 October 1854, to October 1855 800 00 



$1561 21 



CR, — == 



1854, 

 Jan. 13. By cash paid J. A. Hurst, taxidermist, quarter's salary 



to December 1, 1853 (No. 1), $50 00 



Jan. 21. By cash paid contingent expenses, 5 vouchers, including 

 130 glass-stopped bottles for the collection of fish 



from the Smithsonian Institution (No. 2), 32 01 



Jan. 28. By cash pail J. A. Hurst for an albino deer, stuffed, 150 00 

 May 23. By cash paid J. A. Hurst, salary two quarters from 



December 1, 1853, to June 1, 18)4 100 00 



June 2. By cash paid James A. Hurst, fur various preserved 

 animals, vix : 



Black Bear (female), very large $75 00 



lied Wolf 50 00 



Fisher, or Black Cat (female) 30 00 



*(xreat White Heron (presented) 10 00 



Sea Lamprey Eel (presented) 5 00 



Horsefoot Crab 5 00 



Bonaparte's Gull (presented) 2 50 



2 Silver-grey Squirrels (presented) ... 5 75 

 Texas Frog (presented) 150 



(No. 5), 184 75 



Carried forward. ... $ 



• Acknowledged in last report. 



