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 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. l I. CH; 232. 1894. 25] and for paving the roadway of the portion widened, six thousand and ninety dollars; one-half the cost of said widening and paving hall be borne by the Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company, and P··r¤¤•>¤¤>y railroad shall be collected in the same manner as the cost of laying pavements °°'“"“"" between the rails and tracks of street railways, as provided for in section five of “An Act providing a permanent form of government for the *1-?°· P- 106- District of Columbia," approved June eleventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight; For grading and graveling Albemarle street from Grant road to Con- A“’°‘““"° °"°°”· necticut avenue extended, nine thousand dollars to be paid wholly from the revenues of the District of Columbia: Provided, That this amount §_’,{f,?“°,. shall not be expended until said street shall have been dedicated to ° m ml" the District of Columbia; For macadamizing the road now extending from the Broad Branch C,EQe“‘* "‘ Ch°"Y road to Chevy Chase Circle, five thousand dollars, to be paid wholly Funk District mefrom the revenues of the District of Columbia, and to be available when ““"‘ the right of way, not less then sixty feet in width, shall have been dedicated to public use, under the laws and regulations applicable to suburban roads in the District of Columbia; For opening entrance into Zoological Park, from Woodley Lane road, i,f‘}E§{§f’° *° z°°l°g‘ and opening driveway into Zoological Park, from said entrance along the west bank of Rock Creek, two thousand five hundred dollars, to be paid wholly from the revenues of the District of Columbia; For improving Eighteenth street extended from Florida avenue to Eigmeem, eueee Columbia road by widening the roadway to ufty feet, and paving same •>¤¤¤¤¤·i- with sheet asphalt, and changing the grade where deemed necessary by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, twelve thousand dollars; one-half of the cost of such widening, paving and change of grade outside of a strip two feet exterior to the outer rails of railroad track shall be assessed against, and collected from, the abutting property in the same manner as assessments and collections are made under the law governing assessments and permit work; For grading and macadamizing M street, extended, between Twelfth street and Trinidad avenue, five thousand dollars; in all, seventy-seven thousand five hundred and ninety dollars. That the supreme court of the District of Columbia is hereby directed BX{f,';1¥:}j),f’°P**°‘°*”°* to vacate its order confirming the report of the commissioners appointed om" 6: court viito appraise the value of the lands of the Prospect Hill Cemetery and °"f};,_ ,,_.,e_ Annie E. Barbour, proposed to be taken for the extension of North Capitol street under the Act approved December twenty-ilrst, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, entitled “An Act to extend North Capitol street to the Soldiers' Home/’ and the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are hereby directed to proceed to carry into efect said Act, `_S$¤·1•·¤¤¤¤¢i¤¤ rw and to acquire the title by condemnation, according to chapter eleven ° R,£_?r>_¤,,ci,,.,,,u_ of the Revised Statutes of the United States relating to the District of P-2*- Columbia. That section three of the Act approved August thirtieth, eighteen d{’£¤gj,¤g_;g·; ¤¤,¤;j hundred and ninety, entitled “An Act making appropriations for sun- .,§i,m0i.igi.w.y.?3t. dry civil expenses of the Government for the year ending June thir· "°‘· 2** P- **1 tieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and for other purposes! shall not be construed to apply to the condemnation of land for public highways nor to repeal chapter eleven of the Revised Statutes of the United P_§;_s‘· D' °‘* °""*" “· States relating to the District of Columbia, in regard to public highways, roads and bridges. _ S ee in m SPRINKLING, swmzrrne, AND cnmkriixez For sprinkling, sweeping. “P g` ‘ and cleaning streets, avenues, alleys, and suburban streets, one hundred and thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. _ _ _ FOR THE PARMNG Commission: For contingent expenses, includ· s,_f:'k*°g °°*°’**· ing laborers, cart hire, trees, tree boxes, tree stakes, tree straps, planting and care of trees on city and suburban streets, whitewashmg, care of parks and miscellaneous items, fifteen thousand dollars.