REPORT OP THE TREASURER 9 



Treasurer's Report 



To the Council of the Geological Society of America: 



The Treasurer herewith submits his annual report for the 3'ear ending 

 ^November 30, 1922. 



The membership of the Society at the present time is 463, of whom 

 372 pa}' annual dues. Twenty-two new members were elected at the last 

 annual meeting, 21 of whom qualified. One elected in 1920 also qualified, 

 making a total of 22 new members. Four members commuted for life, 

 making the total Life Membership 91. There have been 5 deaths during 

 the year. When the books closed for the year 26 members were delin- 

 quent in the payment of dues — 2 for 4 years, 3 for 3 years, 4 for 2 

 years — and are therefore liable to be dropped from the roll, and 17 for 

 1 year. 



receipts 



Cash on hand December 1, 1921 $1,684 . 96 



Fellowship fees : 1918 (1 ) $10.00 



1919 (1) 10.00 



1920 (4) 40.00 



1921 (23) 2.30.00 



1922 (.351) .3..510.00 



3,800.00 



Initiation fees (21 for 1921 -f 1 for 1920) 220.00 



Life commutations (4) 587 . 00* 



Interest on investments 1,420 . 00 



Interest on deposits in Baltimore Trust Company 124.85 



Amounts added to checks 2 . 29 



Refund on bond premium 7 . 50 



Redemption of New York Central bond 1,050.00 



Case Library on account 300 . 00 



Received from Secretary : 



Sales of publications .$2,003.52 



Author's separates 334 . 65 



Author's corrections refunded 26.21 



Postage refunded 23 . 83 



Engraver's charge refunded 5 . 00 



Exchange on checks refunded 1.89 



Binding 3 .25 



Group portraits 12.00 



Geological Magazine 222 . 25 



Printing 2.50 



Alterations 4 . 40 



— 2.639.50 



$11,836 . 10 



* $7.00 overpayment subsequently returned. 



