REPORT OF THE TREASURER.

To the President and Members of the National Geographic Society:

I have the honor to submit herewith my annual report showing receipts and disbursements for the fiscal year ending December 26, 1890.

As will be seen by the report, the receipts from dues for 1890 amount to $1289⁰⁰ against $865⁰⁰ for 1889, showing an increase of $424⁰⁰.

The assets of the Society consist of—

Note of M. N. Thompson, secured by deed of trust,	$750 00
Cash with Bell & Co.	41 62
Dues for 1890, unpaid	260 00
	$1051 62

Respectfully submitted,
C. J. BELL, Treasurer.

THE TREASURER in account with the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY.

1890.
	To balance on hand, December 26, 1889		$63 82
Dec. 26.	To cash rec'd for dues of 1889	$95 00
	To cash rec'd for dues of 1890	1289 00
	To cash rec'd for dues of 1891	62 00
	To cash rec'd for dues of 1892	5 00
	To cash rec'd for Life Membership	50 00
			1501 00
	To cash rec'd from Lectures		834 38
	To cash rec'd from Interest on Loan		45 00
	To cash rec'd from Sales of Magazines		38 75
			$2482 95
1890.
Dec. 26.	By cash paid for Magazine, No. 1, Vol. 2	$148 10
	By cash paid for Magazine, No. 2, Vol. 2	215 80
	By cash paid for Magazine, No. 3, Vol. 2	188 53
	By cash paid for Magazine, No. 4, Vol. 2	140 83
			$693 26
	By cash paid for Expenses of Lectures		815 30
	By cash paid for Subscription to Alaska Explor. Fund		517 66
	By cash paid for Printing, Stationery, Postage, etc.		308 66
	By cash paid for Clerk hire		65 00
	By cash paid for Cosmos Club Rent		33 00
	By cash paid for Sundries		8 45
	" balance on hand (on deposit with Bell & Co.)		41 62
			$2482 95
Washington, D. C., 26th December, 1890.