with J. PIERPONT MORGAN, Treasurer. 



1886. EXPENDITURES. 



Paid for Salaries, ... - $19,789 50 



Labor, ----- 6,132 05 



Fixtures and Repairs on Building, - - 975 45 



Coal, ----- 584 25 



Tools and Supplies, - - • - - 662 34 



Publishing Bulletin and Annual Report, - 668 86 



Printing and Stationery, - - - 256 72 



Reception, - 467 54 



Labels, - 995 95 



Postage and Car Fare, - 260 30 



Expressage, - - - - - 314 65 



Advertising, - " 35 75 



Poison and Sundries, - - - 34 45 



Traveling and Custom House Expenses, - 50 51 



Cash on hand in General Office, - - 100 00 



Interest on debit balances, 1886, - 255 76 



Bird Group Collection, ----- $1,304 21 



Birds and Mammals purchased, - - - 2,337 74 



Geological and Mineralogical Specimens purchased, - 1,681 50 



Reptiles and Fishes purchased, ... 954 98 



Books and Periodicals purchased, ... 4,800 90 

 Ethnological Department, Improvements j 



to the Collection, } 2 9 7 ° 



51,584 08 



■ $11,109 03 



Balance to 1887 account, - - - 1,267 r 5 



$43,960 26 



[E. & O. E.] New York, February 14, 1887. 



J. PIERPONT MORGAN, Treasurer. 



