REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. XLI 



National Zoological Paijk, 1895. 



Balance July 1, 1895, as per last report $1, 083, 96 



Disbursements. 



Building material $3.63 



Pood 449. 36 



Fencing and cage material 10, 68 



Freight and transportation 338. 41 



Lumber .' 1.10 



Miscellaneous... 26.38 



Paints, oils, glass, etc 2.40 



Postage, telegraph, and telephone 48. 09 



Stationery, hooks, printing, etc 20. 03 



Surveying plans, etc 130. 00 



Traveling expenses 39. 65 



Trees, plants, etc 10. 55 



Water supply, sewerage, etc 1. 20 



Total disbursements 1,081.48 



Balance July 1, 1896 2.48 



National Zoological Park, 1894. 



Balance July 1, 1895, as per last report $240.66 



Disbursements. 



Stationery, books, printing, etc $0. 71 



Surveying, plans, etc 239. 95 



240. 66 



RECAPITULATION. 



The total amount of funds administered by the Institution during the year ending 

 June 30, 1S96, appears from the foregoing statements and the account books to have 

 been as follows: 



Smithsonian Institution. 



From balance of last year, July 1, 1895 $63,001.74 



(Including cash from executors of Dr. J. H. Kid- 

 der) $5,000.00 



(Including rash from gift of Alex. Graham Bell)... 5,000.00 



10, 000. 00 



From interest on Smithsonian fund for the year 54,715.00 



From sales of publications 162. 15 



Prom repayments of freight, etc 6, 312.46 



interest on West shore bonds 1,680.00 



$125, 871. 35 



Appropriations committed !>>/ Congress in the cure of ih<> Institution. 



International Exchanges — Smithsonian Inst itutiun : 



Prom balance of 1893-94 $0.10 



From balance of 1894-95 2.01 



Prom appropriation for 1895-96 17,000.00 



$17, 002. 11 



North American Ethnology: 



From balance of last year, July!, 1895 5,680.15 



From appropriation for 1895-96 40,000.00 



45, 680. 15 



