REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. XXX III 



NATIONAL MUSEUM— POSTAGE, 1898. 

 RECEIPTS. 



Appropriation by Congress for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1898, "for 

 postage stamps and foreign postal cards for the National Museum" (sun- 

 dry civil act, June 4, 1897) $500. 00 



EXPENDITURES. 



For postage stamps and cards 500. 00 



NATIONAL MUSEUM— PRINTING AND BINDING, 1898. 

 RECEIPTS. 



Appropriation by Congress for the Smithsonian Institution " for printing 

 labels aod blanks for the ' bulletins' and annual volumes of the 'pro- 

 ceedings ' of the National Museum, the editions of which shall be not 

 less than 3, 000 copies, and binding scientific books and pamphlets pre- 

 sented to and acquired by the National Museum library" (sundry civil 

 act, June 4, 1897) $12,000.00 



EXPENDITURES. 



Bulletins, National Museum $3, 861. 98 



Proceedings, National Museum 6, 913. 18 



Labels 244.81 



Letter-heads, pads, and envelopes 44. 60 



Blanks 50.44 



Binding 527.00 



Congressional Record 24. 00 



Record books 311.20 



Total expenditures 11, 977. 21 



Balance July 1, 1898 22.79 



NATIONAL MUSEUM— KENT OF WORKSHOPS, 1898. 



RECEIPTS. 



Appropriation by Congress for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1898, "for 

 rent of workshops for the National Museum " $2, 000. 00 



EXPENDITURES. 



For rent of workshops (431 Ninth street SW) 1, 999. 92 



Balance July 1, 1898 .08 



NATIONAL MUSEUM— RENT OF WORKSHOPS, 1897. 



Balance July 1, 1897, as per last annual report $0. 08 



Balance July 1, 1898 08 



NATIONAL MUSEUM— BUILDING REPAIRS, 1898. 

 RECEIPTS. 



Appropriation by Congress for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1898, "for 

 repairs to buildings, shops, and sheds, National Museum, including all 



necessary labor and material" (sundry civil act, June 4, 1897) $4, 000. 00 



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