National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-08-11
GEN. BABc0cES REPORT,
foonftnsed fren Ffrst Psss.)

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| the Capitol and m the Executive Mansion, winch
| add greatly TO the appearance Of each
| s. T.r FINANCIAL srArznzrr.
The appropriations for the nscsi year lust closed
nsIUs. d. D Eastern Branch sna no d.csncss
exist The amount required for the service Of the
once ~ the s.Ssl year snS dag mime g ISL and
fellows namely:
sssEI:. "a. :, d ' LOO g g
Repsir and refurnisSing the Executive
fuel for both. So 800 $1,000 90
/ ure Of the green houses, and replsc-
ing the same with iron. :.......".... 5000 %
For care and repair to bridges......-.. 1900 90
For care and repair to telegraph line. 1000 90
i For an iron guard rail TO be sttached
| to the columns Of the Anacostis ..
bridge to prevent animals getting on
For III repairing and extending Govern.
| ment water pipes purchase Of apps-
ratus 70 clean them, and for clean
| ing the springs that supply the Capt.
tol, Executive Mansion, War, Navy
For 5000 90
plumbers, plumbing, lamps, lamp
cal battery, and repair. Of ali sort. 1900 90
houses at the nursery. ..............:. 1000 90
south Of the Executive Mansion... 1000 90
orean honses Al the nnraarv aoOo NJ
| For ordinary care Of Lafayette square. 1000 90
For annual repair Of fences. 1000 90
For nainting iron fsnces - I000 al
For repair Of seats. 1000 90
For purcbase and repatr Of tools 1000 90
For treas. tree stakes lime and white.
Washin1 " 6ooo N
For removing snow and ice........... 100 90
podlum. Sc. ..:.:...............: 1000 90
care of same. Observation-Disclosures. 1000 90
For pan making cages and boxes iOr spar SO 90
Fo ops Stating nu,anc c....,.. LOO % 90 90
in the public grounds .............. 1000 90
re RESERVATION SUR No. ono ), pI 9MounmsU Dt
grounds) .....'................ 10000 90
sides Of lake . pms 500 90
For imnrovin9 stanton place ,.'...' 1S"yS "a
For granite coping and iron fence in
| front OF Executiye Mansion. on Pam
| syIyania avenue - 745o 90
yessrystion on psnn.Y,gania S7snna
ana twentieth street, recasting iti into
park posts and for selling the same.
Far ap6 6aT TF chain aim s:nS:i r.. x,t. IN 1900 GO
Iafayette' Franklin. JudiciaIv and
| Lincoln souares and Wsshi5gton
circle. a4.oas 90
For Improving various reseryations % 600 90
For psyine With ssnhaIs nv cfrcSiar -O'OO' ="
roadway In front Of the Executive
Fo Mf maTovinS s:o;; .on.rs 10 5S, 1888 30
mopiEe with Statue s9 Or Gen 70 J ni
oFGonsrsss' a ~ Mrh Is- ses ooo M
70, iheioslng ana lmProsing tne circle
49, sn Nm inte I Oh nsssacnaseus ,ooo M
For the Construction of two ornamental
SmitSsoniSp and Execptiys Mansion
grounds: 1900 90
inr In Armory ,snsre the ma,Sriais
10 be Sorted sold M auction ana ina
proceeds applied 10 IMPROVEMENT OF
For nsa..tai a, :tatn. q, fi.n ci.c.1: A' "
RTSomss s'Atue VI uen' ueorse An ooo m
70. ~. m, d, 90, - 49,. SOi"VV w
Msns,on IA % "a. ns -, sA ~. W.
bnnareatb az snpsysr.a,y ~ " ,sa in Vne
pendence OF the United States...... i,Soo 90
fSr , ,mRI1smE tes shs a ~. ~ V
Il ss sstasiI,hsa nv M t,omrr 1,9Lnu
n.sss n..nI.. y, ~ Wv Vninisson- -. -. =.
~. .a1in ~. "a ai. ...;.' 80; EVVVO w
a,s.. ~ lneio ing Mhn n9n
isisns svsnus Yam anT = . naoue
MaIsachuIotti avenue, Twelfth and
q streetsi New HampJhlro avenue,
lnonuetn ana " nleeu ana PENN
yiysnia avenue, Third and b streets ..
For grading and incoiing with post i''" '"
apa ensh, tne iolIowlng feservs;
b I,restsi Pennsyiyspia Avenue.
Third and y streett easti Maryland
avenue, second ana streetsl New
u north ..,..;,...;.Y....;;.....,.,. 5000 90
For aoCo yAfds o. hspnAt Walks 70 DO
ieiu ~ NV otnitnsonihu kfVunub,','s A,bOO "
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Total estimates. ,..,,,,."..,.,., ttts,ss3 80
A consolidation Of tho payrolls for the year just
CLOSED EXHIBITS the TACT that Y, go days labor OF
men, labor OF horses and carts, besides e3l
months OF tne regular laporers was expended Ia
carrying on the work % detailed In the foregoing
report
Ws.hYnoton InuaSr,t
NAH, ~, ~ In.s On, A1asSuUs'
On the "a OF June, 1874, the following appro-
priations Were made by Congress, viz:
FOR engineering, maintenance and
general repairs. $4,000 90
re, Duiolng awooden fence around
For building dwelling and ONCE ut
Great Falls; .......................... 5000 90
For paving the roadway over Grltnth
Psrk bridge, and over Cabin John
bridge with asphalt pavement....... $500 90
For furnishing and setting four mag
neuc dial instruments. In connection
with the telegraph line from Great
rails TO Georgetown .........E...... LOO 90
For continuing matchmaking Of Con-
duit road ............: $780,. 5000 90
f3r Wloenlng oankmens along the
line OF washington aqueduct.. 5000 90
made and advertisem he = are issn a. tn.ttSr,
posals Tor building dwelling andiwooden fence AZ
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