Balance carried, under provisions of Revised Statutes, section 3090, by the Treasury Department to the credit of the surplus fund June 30, 1905. Balance carried, under provisions of Revised Statutes, section 3090, by the Treasury Department to the credit of the surplus fund June 30, 1905. NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK, 1905. RECEIPTS. Appropriation by Congress for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1905, “for continuing the construction of roads, walks, bridges, water supply, sewerage, and drainage; and for grading, planting, and otherwise improving the grounds; erecting and repairing buildings and inclosures and providing seats in the park; care, subsistence, purchase, and transportation of animals; including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, the purchase of necessary books and periodicals, the printing and publishing of operations, not exceeding 1,500 copies, and general incidental expenses not otherwise provided for, $95,000” (sundry civil act, April 28, 1904) ... ... ... .... $95,000.00 3 laborers, at $2.25 per day. 8 laborers, at $1 per day 2 attendants, at $0.75 per day. 1 helper, at $0.75 per day. 4 helpers, at $0.50 per day 1 stonebreaker, at $0.60 per cubic yard. 3 wagons and teams, at $3.50 per day 5 horses and carts, at $1.75 per day 1 horse, at $0.50 per day. Total wages of mechanics, etc 955. 50 726.00 9, 179. 01 641.59 556.25 288.94 63.94 106. 14 8.40 1, 193. 52 315.00 31, 431. 84 Balance carried. “under provisions of Revised Statutes, section 3090, by the Treasury Department to the credit of the surplus fund June 30, 1905. ELEPHANT HOUSE, NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK, 1903. Balance July 1, 1904, as per last report.. $0.54 Balance carried, under provisions of Revised Statutes, section 3090, by the Treasury Department to the credit of the surplus fund June 30, 1905. RECAPITULATION. The total amount of funds administered by the Institution during the year ending June 30, 1905, appears from the foregoing statements and account books to have been as follows: SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. From interest on Sinsonian fund for the year. $56, 220.00 From interest on West Shore bonds From sales of publi ations, repayments, freight, etc.... Cash from temporary loan. Deduct deficit July 1, 1904....... SM 1905 APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTED BY CONGRESS TO THE CARE OF THE INSTITU TION. International Exchanges, Smithsonian Institution: From balance of 1902-3.. From balance of 1903-4. From appropriation for 1904-5 American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution: From balance of 1902-3. From balance of 1903-4. From appropriation for 1904–5 Preservation of collections, National Museum: From balance of 1902-3.. From appropriation for 1904–5 Furniture and fixtures, National Museum: From balance of 1902-3.. From balance of 1903-4. Heating and lighting, National Museum: From balance of 1903-4. From appropriation for 1904–5 Postage, National Museum: From appropriation for 1904-5 Printing and binding, National Museum: From appropriation for 1904–5. Rent of workshops, National Museum: From balance of 1902-3.. From balance of 1903-4. From appropriation for 1904–5 Building repairs, National Museum: From balance of 1902-3. From balance of 1903-4. From appropriation for 1904–5 Transportation of exhibits acquired from the Louisiana Pur chase Exposition, National Museum: Appropriation.... Books, National Museum: From balance of 1902-3. From balance of 1903-4. From appropriation for 1904-5 Purchase of specimens, National Museum: From balance of 1902-3. From appropriation for 1903–4 49.76 772.40 2,000.00 2,822. 16 350.18 1, 482. 27 1,832. 45 |