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 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 3914. 1906. 733 much thereof as may be necessary, for machiner for manufacturing purposes in the arsenals, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars. BUILDINGS AN1> eizoumns IN AND AROUND WASHINGTON. grlgpgésdigiggcgug _ Columbia. };0§ improvement and care of public grounds, District of Columbia, upeppmvemeuz and as 0 ows: · For improvement and maintenance of grounds south of Executive Mansion, four thousand dollars. For ordinary care of gjleenhouses and nursery, two thousand dollars. For ordinary care of fayette Park, two thousand dollars. I For ordinary care of Fran lin Park, one thousand five hundred dollars. d Epr improvement and ordinary care of Lincoln Park, two thousand o rs. For care and improvement of Monument grounds and annex (Poto- M¤¤¤¤w¤¢ mounds. mac Park) to Monument grounds, seven thousand dollars. For improvement, care, and maintenance of reservation numbered 01d¤¤¤¤1- seventeen, and site of old canal northwest of same, two thousand five hundred dollars: Prmzided, That no part thereof shall be expended Pr<>v¢•v._ upon other than property belonging to the United States. _ Ex’°°°m"°‘ For construction and repair o post-and-chain fences, repair of high iron fences, constructing stone coping about reservations, painting watohmen’s lodges, iron fences; vases, lamps, and lamp·posts; repairing and extending water pipes, and apparatus for cleaning them; hose; manure, and hauling the same; removing snow and ice; purchase and relpair of seats an tools: trees, tree and plant stakes, labels, lime, w itewashing, and stock for nursery, Bower pots, twine, bwkets, wire, · splints, moss, and lycopodium, to be purchased by contract or otherwise, as the Secretary of War may determine; care, construction, and repair of fountains; abating nuisances, cleaning statues, and repairing pedestals, eighteen thousand five hundred and fifty dollars. For improvement, care, and maintenance of various reservations, including purchase, maintenance, and driving of horse and vehicle for official use of the officer in charge of {public buildings and rounds and of other necessary vehiches, for o cial use, twenty-five ghousand dollars. For improvement, care, and maintenance of Smithsonian grounds, three thousand dollars. · For resurfacing asphalt roadways in the Smithsonian grounds, five thousand dollars. For improvement, care, and maintenance of Judiciary Park, two thousand five hundred dollars. For necessary repairs of the approaches and walks in Judiciary Park abutting the Pension Office building, six thousand dollars. For laying cement and other walks in various reservations, two thousand dollars. For broken-stone road covering for {parks, two thousand dollars. For riprbiag, coping, and ilagging or park roads and walks, two thousan dollars. For cement foot walk around the ellipse in grounds south of the Executive Mansion, three thousand dollars. For care and maintenance of thatpart of Potomac Park between the rowmc ru-r. causeway of the Pennsylvania Rai road bridge, the Potomac River, and the tidal reservoir, three thousand dollars. For constructing a macadam roadway along the north and west sides roadway. of the tidal reservoir in Potomac Park from the terminus of the Seventeenth street roadway opposite the bathing beach to the Potomac River entrance to the reservoir, and for improving the grounds on either side of the said roadway, in accordance with plans prepared in the office of