TREASURER'S AND EDITOR's REPORT. 429 



TkEASI-RER's RKrdRT 



To the Council of the Geological Society of America: 



In accordance with the l^y-Laws, a condensed statement of the o})cr- 

 ations of the Treasury for the year ending Noveniher oO, 1S04, is liere))y 

 submitted : 



KKCKII'TS 



Balance in Treasury November 30, ISOO ^^V^'^ 00 



188 Fellowship fees 1 ,8S0 00 



15 initiation fees 



1 life eonnnutation fee 



Interest on investments 



Sales of publications 



Assessments on cost of pnl)licati()ns 



DISnrUSKMENTS 



Expenses of Secretary's ottice : 



On account of administration $40;'. 10 



On account of Bulletin 210 00 



Expenses of Editor's office 



Printing account, circulai-s, etcetera, Rochester 



Bulletin publication: 



Printing account 



Engraving account 



Photognii)h account , 



Investment account 



150 00 





100 00 





158 90 





570 80 





10 00 



,508 85 



S022 25 

 174 00 

 10() :v.] 





1,702 80 

 175 (15 





14 80 

 100 00 



!.045 80 



Balance in Treasury November 30, 1894 S402 0() 



The invested funds stand the same as in the last report. 



Respectfully submitted. 



I. r. WiriTK, 



Trca.'idrer. 

 Editor's Report 



T(t the Council of the Geological Society of America : 



Since tlie presentation of tlie Editor's last report volume o has ])een 

 published and some })rogrt'SS m;idc upon the i)rintinLr of volume (>. In 

 number of pages volume 5 outraid<s any Hullctin yet jdihlishcd by the 

 Society, while in illustrative material it is surpassed only by voIuuk; 2. 

 Tlie career of volume o is instructive in that it shows the possibility of 

 giving to the niemV)crs promptly the papers acce})tr<l Ibr publuation. 

 All of the Madison material placed in the Editor's hands was printed 

 and distributed before the close of Novend)er, 1.S1K>, while the last bro- 

 diure of the volume — " I*rocecdings of the Boston meeting'' — went to 



