BRITISH MUSEUM. 



RETURN to an Order of the Honourable The House of Commons, 

 dated 23 April 1868— -/or, 



ACCOUNTS " of the Income and Expenditure of the British Museum 

 for the Fmancial Year ended the 31st day of March 1868 :" 



" Of the Estimated Charges and Expenses for the Year ending the 31st day 

 of March 1869:" 



" Of the Sum necessary to discharge the same :" 



*' And, of the Number of Persons admitted to visit the Museum in each Year 

 from 1862 to 1867, both Years inclusive ; together with a Statement of the 

 Progress made in the Arrangement of the Collections ; and an Account 

 of Objects added to them in the Year 1867." 



I. — GENERAL ACCOUNT of Income and Expenditure for the Financial Year ended 

 3 1 St March 1868. 



n.— ACCOUNT OF BRIDGEWATER FUND, for the same Period. 

 III.— ACCOUNT OF FARNBOROUGH FUND, for the same Period. 

 IV.— ACCOUNT OF SWINEY FUND, for the same Period. 



v.— ACCOUNT OF THE BIRCH FUND, for the same Period. 



VI.— ACCOUNT OF THE CHRISTY FUND, for the same Period. 



VII.— ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE for the Year ending 31st March 1869, and of GRANT 

 required, compared with the SUMS Granted for the Year ended 31st March 1868. 



VIII. — RETURN of the Number of Persons admitted to visit the British Museum in 

 each Year from 1862 to 1867, both Years inclusive. 



IX. — STATEMENT of Progress made in the Arrangement of the Collections, and an 

 Account of Objects added to them, in the Year 1867. 



{Mr. Lowe) 



Ordered, hy The House of Commons, to be Printed, 

 8 May i868. 



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