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June 25, 1861
The Committee suggest that the Acting Committee or Faculty establish a
system by which the Library may be surely kept in good order and liable to no
injury or loss by the non return of Books, All of which is respectfully submitted
V.B. Horton Chairman"
On motion said Report was agreed to.
Report of Acting Committee on State of Finances.
"To the President and Trustees of the Ohio University.
The Finance Committee beg leave to make the following Report of
the Receipts and Expenditures commencing January 1, 1860 and ending June
20th 1861._ Receipts
Interest on money loaned to the State of Ohio. 113 84
Rec'd from Sale of Scholarships 600 00
" from Room Rents and Contingent fees 1039 00
" for Diplomas, 1859 + 1860 50 00
" for Tuition fees 380 00
" Amount of Duplicate of 1859, less forfeited Lots etc. 4102 83
" Interest on Rents of 1859 41 61
" Interest + Costs on Lots redeemed 1858 2 95
" Am't of Duplicate of 1860 less forfeited Lots etc. 4090 64
" Interest on Rents of 1860 15 67
" Interest &a Costs on Lots redeemed 1859 1 45 = 10.437 99
Expenditures
Paid Treasurer balance on Settlement Jan 1. 1860 750 40
" Outstanding Orders of 1859 454 15
" Pres. Howard Salary 1 year + 5 months 1629 15
" Prof. Blair " " " 1204 15
" Prof. Young " " " 1204 15
" Prof Tappan " 7 months 495 85
" Prof Arthur " 2 months 141 66
" Tutor Boyd " 175 00
" " Guthrie " 591 48
" " Scott " 83 33
" Auditor C. Morris Salary 85 52
" Secretary J.M. Dana Salary + Stationery 1860 16 80
" Treasurer J. Brown, Salary 1860 150 00
" Janitor J. Samson " 75 00
" " J. Haneshaw Salary etc. 350 00
" Expenses of Board of Trustees 1860 117 90
" Insurance of Buildings 60 00
" from President's Contingent fund 115 66
" from Acting Committee's Contingent fund 296 65 = 7996 85
Balance in hands of Treasurer $2441 14
Respectfully submitted, June 25, 1816. L. Jewett Chr Com."