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 994 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 299. 1909. gjylgggfgf Wd BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS IN AND Anourm WASHINGTON. Care. etc., of dde Th · · · _ ,,,1,,, ,,,,1 m.,,,:,,. at the a hcation of the rules and re lations heretofore pre ‘ United States Army, under the authority granted by section six of VM- 30- P- 571- an Act of Congress approved July first, eighteen hundred and ninety- eight, for the government and proper care of all fpublic gronmds placed by that Act under the charge and control o the said Chief of Engineers, is hereby extended to cover the sidewalks around the public grounds and the carriageways of such streets as lie between and separate the said public groun s. c_{¤;¤v¤>*¤¤·¤¢ md For improvement and care of public grounds, District of Columbia, ` as follows: For improvement and maintenance of gronmds south of Executive Mansion, four thousand dollars. d {or ordinary care of greenhouses and nursery, two thousand o ars. For extraordinary repairs of the greenhouses at the nursery, three thousand dollars. For ordinary care of Lafayette Park, two thousand dollars. d {or ordinary care of Franklin Park, one thousand five hundred o ars. . d {or improvement and ordinary care of Lincoln Park, two thousand o ars. xemmsaspmnas. For care and. im rovement of Monument grounds and annex (Potomac Park) to hionument grounds, seven thousand dollars. For improvement, care, and maintenance of Garfield Park, two thousand five hundred dollars. ‘ For construction and repair of post-and-chain fences, repair of high iron fences, constructing stone coping about reservations, painting watchmen’s lodges, iron fences, vases, lamps, and lamp-posts; repairing and extending water piples, and apparatus for cleaning them; hose; manure, and haulinig the same; removing snow and ice; urchase and repair of seats an tools; trees, tree and plant stakes, lixbels, lime, whitewashing, and stock for nursery, flower ots, twine, baskets,wire, splints, moss, and lycopodium, to be (purchasedlby contract or otherwise, as the Secretary o War may etermine; care, construction, and repair of fountains; abating nuisances, cleaning statues, Eng repairing pedestals, eighteen thousand five hundred and fifty o ars. For improvement, care, and maintenance of various reservations, including purchase, maintenance, and drivin of horse and vehicle for official use of the officer in charge of publicgbuildings and ounds, 3i1E of other necessary vehicles, for official use, twenty-six thousand o ars. For improvement, care, and maintenance of Smithsonian grounds, three thousand dollars. For im rovement and maintenance of Judiciary Park, two thousand five hunciied dollars. For la ing] cement and other walks in various reservations, two thousandy dollars. For broken-stone road covering for parks, three thousand five hundred dollars. For curbing, coping, and iiagging for park roads and walks, two thousand dollars. P¤¤¤m¤¤ Pm. For care and maintenance of that part of Potomac Park between the causewa of `the Pennsylvania ailroad Bridge; the Potomac River, and the tidal reservoir, four thousand dollars. For care and maintenance of that part of Potomac Park along the north and west sides of the tidal reservoir, four thousand dollars.
 * ¤>’* ¤*°¤¤d- scribed or thaiaiiiiay be hereafter prescribed bylthe Chief of Engineers,