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 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. III. C1:. 189. l895. 943 Arsenal, which were made in the Act making appropriations for sun-, Am, paw, dry civil expenses of the Government for the tiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, approved August eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, are hereby continued and made available until expended. SANDY Hoon PROVING G-RoUNn, NEw JERSEY: For building and Prlovinz ground. repairing roads and walks, and for general repairs to shops, store- S"' ’ H°°k‘ houses, and quarters, two thousand five hundred dollars. Srumormrn ARSENA1., SPMNGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS: For Sr¤¤z¤¤¤d· Mwrepairs and preservation of grounds and of buildings, and machinery not used for manufacturing purposes, ten thousand dollars. For macadamizing Federal- street, running between the two main inclosures of the armory, also- used as a highway by the city of Springiield, but the property of the United States, three thousand dollars. Tnscrme Micnmm, Wurnacrowu ABBENAL: For labor, and mate- Tmting menus. rial in caring for, preserving, and operating the United States testing w°"’"""" machine at Watertown Arsenal, including such new tools and appliances as may be required, ten thousand dollars. WATEIVLIET ARSENAL, WEST TROY, NEW YORK: For necessary Wmrvliet. West ilre protection, as recommended by board convened at this arsenal by T'°"· N‘ Y‘ Post Orders, numbered sixteen, dated May third, eighteen hundred and _ ninety-four, six thousand dollars. REPAIRS or ARSENALS: For repairs and improvements at arsenals and to meet such unforeseen expenditures as accidents or other contingencies during the year may render necessary, forty-five thousand dollars. BUILDINGS AND GROUNDs JN AND AROUND WASHHVGTON. nursing. na grounds, D. . For the improvement and care of public grounds as follows: 1¤·r¤»v¤¤¤¤¢ nd For improvement of grounds north and south of Executive Mansion, °‘;°,,,,_,"¤,_ ,_ _ ilve thousand dollars; and the officer in charge of public buildings and gimme. P y grounds shall authorize the use of a portion of the ground within the circle south of the Executive Mansion for a children’s playground, under regulations to be prescribed by him. For ordinary care of greenhouses and nursery, two thousand dollars. For ordinary care of Lafayette Square, one thousand dollars. ' For ordinary care of Franklin Square, one thousand dollars. For ordinary care of Lincoln Square, one thousand dollars. For care and improvement of Monument grounds, three thousand dollars. For continuing improvement of reservation numbered seventeen and 0¤¤ ¤~¤¤¤-·*¤¤- site of old canal northwest of same, three thousand dollars: Provided, ,*;,2;;,,m That no part thereof 'shall be expended upon other than property ` belonging to the United States. For repair of post-and-chain fences and high iron fences, and constructing Stone coping about reservations, one thousand five hundred dollars. For manure, and hauling the same, four thousand dollars. For painting wat<:hmen’s lodges, iron fences, vases, lamps, and lampposts, one thousand dollars. For purchase and repair of seats, one thousand dollars. For purchase and repair of tools, two thousand dollars. For trees, tree and plant stakes, labels, hme, whitewashing, and stock for nursery, to be purchased by contract or otherwise, as the Secretary of War may determine, two thousand dollars. For removing snow and ice, one thousand two hundred dollars. For tlowerpots, twine, baskets, wire, splints, moss, and lycopodinm, one thousand dollars. For care, construction, and repair of fountains, one thousand five hundred dollars. .· For abating nuisances. five hundred dollars.