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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 384. 1910. 725 materials, office and other necessary expenses, twenty-seven thousand dollars. Gettysburg National Park: For continuing the work of establish- G°“Y“"“'¥~ ing the national park at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; for the acquisition of lands, surveys, and maps; constructing, improving, and maintaining avenues, roads, and bridges thereon; making fences and gp-}.tes; mar ing the lines of battle with tablets and guns, each tablet ‘ aring a brief legend giving historic facts, and compiled without censure and without praise; preserving the features of the battlefield and the monuments thereon; providing for a suitable office for the commissioners in Gettysburg; compensation of three civilian commissioners, clerical and other services, expenses, and labor; the purchase and preparation of tablets and gun carriages and placing them in position, and all other expenses incidental to the foregoing, sixty- three thousand dollars. ` Vicksburg National Military Park: For continuing the work of vietnam;. establishin the Vicksburg National Military Park; for the compensation of three civilian commissioners and the secretary and historian; for clerical and other services, labor, iron (gun carriages, the mounting of siege guns, monuments, markers, an historical tablets giving historical facts, comdpiled without praise and without censure; maps, surveys; roads, bri ges, restoration of earthworks, purchase of lands, purchase and transportation of su lplies and materials; and other necessary expenses, fifty thousand dol) ars. _ For continuing the construction of a memorial, under present lirmt N¤v¤1 ¤¤=¤¤¤¤¤1· of cost, commemorative of the services of the Union avy in_the operations of the Vicksburg campaign and siege, March twenty-n1nth to Jul fourth, eighteen hundre and sixty-three, one hundred thousand dbllars. UNDER ENGINEER DEPARTMENT. YELLOWSTONE NA·rxoNAL PARK: For manitenance and repair of Y°u°"¤°°¤°— improvements, including twenty thousand dollars for improvement of the roads leading into the park from the eastern and southern boundaries, seventy-five thousand dollars, to be expended by and under the direction of the Secretary of War; and to be immediately available: _ Prmnlied, That no portion of this appro riation shall be expended for {$}{‘§;,,,,,_ the removal of snow from the roads for tlie purpose of opening them in advance of the time when they will be cleared by seasonal changes. Mouxr RAINIER N A·r1oNA1. PARK: For additional work upon the M°“"° Reimerwagon road into said park from the west, heretofore surveyed and commenced, under the direction of the Secretary of War, to be immediately available, twenty-five thousand dollars. CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK: For surveying, locating and_pre- cmeerme. aring lans and estimates for roads and trails in Crater Lake National Park, Bregon, and to cover all ex enses incident thereto, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War, ten thousand do lars. BUILDINGS AND oaormns IN AND Anouxn WASHINGTON: For im- nrriéaxrbgs {ng prfivement and care of public grounds, District of Columbia, as ’€§'f3§€£.,_ `°°”° · o ows: For improvement and maintenance of grounds south of Executive Improvement and Mansion, four thousand dollars. °m' For ordinary care of greenhouses and nursery, two thousand dollars. For repair and reconstruction of the greenhouses at the nursery, three thousand dollars. For ordinary care of Lafayette Park, two thousand dollars. d ger ordinary care of Franklin Park, one thousand five hundred o ars. For improvement and ordinary care of Lincoln Park, two thousand dollars. _ 88740°—vo1. 36, rr 1--11-—-48