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244 FORTYNINTH CONGRESS. SEss. I. Ch. 902. 1886. Now York City- NEW Yom; Ansniur, NEW Yom; Crrr: For dredging in front of stone wharf, five hundred dollars. Piooofioy Poo- Prccunvr Hownmz DEPOT, Dovnn, NEW JERSEY: For grading ,},°'_,D*"P°‘» D°"°’¤ grounds, erecting magazines and other necessary buildings, and all ex- `penses incident thereto, thirty-five thousand dollars. ¤>¤_¤d y Hook SANDY Hoox Pnovnvc Gnonun, NEW JERSEY: For clearing, level- §fi’,‘f“’$ G'°“““» ilng, grading and building roads and general repairs, three thousand o ars. , Seggarcrtown ar- Tnsrmc-mxcmivm, Wxrnnrown ARSENAL! For caring for, p€$serv· ·. . ing, nsin and operating the United States testing-machine at ater- T°°tmg`ma°hm°' town Argdnal, ten thousand dollars. ( Roroimoto- REPAIR. or ARSENALS: For repairs of arsenals, and to meet such unforeseen expenditures at arsenals as accidents or other contingencies during the year may render necessary, fifty thousand dollars. Buildings a n d V ` grou;d3\Vasliing- BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS IN AND AROUND WASHINGTON. OD, . . . Iromovomout. ~ For the improvement and care of public grounds as follows: °“‘"°v °*°· For improvement and maintenance of grounds south of the Executive Mansion, six thousand dollars. 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 care and improvement of reservation numbered three (Monument Grounds), one thousand dollars. For continuing improvement of reservation numbered seventeen, and site of old canal, northwest of same, ten thousand dollars: Provided, That no part thereof shall be expended upon other than property belonging to the United States. For manure, and hauling same, five thousand dollars. d ger painting iron fences, vases, lamps, and lamp-posts, one thousand o ars. For purchase and repair of seats, one thousand dollars. For purchase and repair of tools, two thousand dollars. For trees, tree-stakes, lime, whitewvashing, and stock for nursery, three thousand dollars. For removing snow and ice, one thousand two hundred dollars. For Bower-pots, twine, baskets, and lycopodium. one thousand dollars. For care, construction, and repair ul` fountains in the public grounds, one thousand five hundred dollars. For abating nuisances, five hundred dollars. For improvement, care, and maintenance of various reservations, twelve thousand dollars. For improvement maintenance, and care of Smithsonian Grounds, ten thousand dollars. For improving grounds around the Pension Building, Judiciary Square, five thousand dollars. Limit of cost of That under appropriations herein contained no contract shall be oo¤¢‘Y¢** P “" ° ‘ made for making or repairing concrete or asphalt pavements in Wash. "‘""“’· ington City at a higher price than two dollars per square yard for a _ quality equal to the best heretofore laid in the District of Columbia. skgxoootlvo M¤“· For repairs and fuel- at the Executive Mansion as tollows: Repairs, fuel, crc. For care, repair, and refurnishing the Executive Mansion, sixteen thousand dollars to be expended hy contract or otherwise as the President may determine. For fuel for the Executive Mansion and greenhouses three thousand dollars. For care and necessary repair of greenhouses, four thousand dollars. For repair of conservatory of Executive Mansion, six thousand dollars.