XXXIV REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 



EXPENDITURES. 



Salaries or compensation : 



Carpenters, 128 clays, at $3 $384. 00 



Plasterers, 38 clays, at $2.48 94. 24 



Bricklayer, 2 clays, at $4 8.00 



Skilled laborers, 125 clays, at $2 250. 00 



Laborers, 857 clays, at $1.50 1,285.50 



Laborers, 103 clays, at $1 103.00 



Special services 232. 80 



$2, 357. 54 



Miscellaneous : 



Granolithic pavement 803. 15 



Arches and fcerrazzo pavement 265. 60 



Iron columns 260. 86 



Hardware 74.70 



• Glass 6.25 



Lumber. 13. 50 



Brick, sand, marble, cement, etc 176. 42 



Frames, etc 10. 00 



1,610.48 



Total expenditures $3,968.02 



Balance July 1, 1898 31.98 



NATIONAL MUSEUM— BUILDING REPAIRS, 1897. 



RECEIPTS. 



Balance as per report, July 1, 1897 $115. 25 



EXPENDITURES. 



Miscellaneous : 



Flue $25.00 



Lime, sand, gravel, etc 31. 55 



White lead 27.23 



Hardware 10. 65 



Rope 3.34 



Iron grill 8.90 



Door 8.00 



Total expenditure 114. 67 



Balance July 1, 1898 58 



Total statement of appropriation for Museum building repairs, 1897 

 RECEIPTS. 



Appropriation by Congress June 11, 1896 $4, 000. 00 



EXPENDITURES. 



Salaries or compensation $2, 792. 37 



Special services 489. 00 



Total services $3, 281. 37 



Miscellaneous: 



Lumber 78.89 



Frames and woodwork 486. 30 



Glass 30.29 



Hardware 15.85 



Brick 2.70 



Flue 25.00 ' 



