New-York tribune., 1896-01-08

an appropriation Of $500 oyer u that ,s,i Of
last year mas been TAINTED by 1he pa,tnent NJ OF
Buildings. The operations Of this Depar lnent rom
January to Decei.bor l. the present superinten-
dent having taken Office on March Z"' are SUM
/ m9,i2cd as follows
Plans fled f.r new buildings. 4is 90
Fans ~ It 10y alterations to buildings =. 80 Ell S,3 ~
nssf- 1 onildns, ol,, sIor'fa. a. l5i9
voa,iSR' va,iSR no11s5- rIr-"i sa
escape issued .................. 'Ssi i
oa 'r'' tan a' columns iinici sirders &c. o,o,.
'f'f' S9%;.aaioa 1s'$o'% TO ; ~ ..... .a5s ,s
AQrEDrCT COMMISSION
The impoltance of a pure and whoiesome water
supply TO the citizens Of New-York as m'tter OF
health as well ~ comfort = of such vital moment
that submit herewith facts IN some detail th't 1t
may hecoi1e Il matter Of general information Ihe
work Of the AGA. duct Commission and iis genera.
bearing upon the welfare Of our citizens should be
Tfe iabors ci the Commission during ne last year
have been confined mainly ~ me rSirs!on "i ',e
has been completed at cost exclusive Hi lle @ lt.u
taken of s'o329 H. ana iVpv"yp b"ilVy,9 M nav ",
heen siorel IN the adjacent reservoir an aldtOn OK
nc rc than - per cent Of the whole storage avail
able fore. OF great ser'icc Zee Gurs i o,n3 nave
h-on nnlshed the main one AT II cost OF sIh-tl u,
SIom The r. seryor ;hus formed 10y thcse dams
viii contain about l09o~ooo gallons, IL Ausnst l
PARK Res rvoir wa awarded for s1iS9So Inc , sN,
cavation necessaiy lHI 'H 49,, ,"rk
,rnot be e. cn,lucted on a large scale before spring
o: the present year. on the construction OF me
b new CIotcn Ham, begun At the 'ni ol - S-''y,"
has been expended during The year 1873. Ihe aHdl-
tional storage expected nuon the conyietoh oi tl'9
dam - a2,~D"0"o salons which Mm'n Pay' , 'o a.. M
va make the total storage now contemplation more
n tofsI txncriitu.e Incurred ly the Aqueducf
CoWmiesonei- for tl" WORK VI 'ols' On ,t"i ...I
the y,ar amo"nt"d go ,."{, mo't 49, -, 30 '''''' ''''
surveys nave @ir.aay "een made ioI tne 1e.y',,N IT,,
raii i.'ser' Dir tHi 9 me ~ ,.su'l
c'te. tt ~ ih' n'" '. ,, ~ H. l,r,s
sanitary u-peCb', t''i,''I,. CF't i 49, ~ ''- ''''
ooRiiY!.' ~ tn@ ~ ,tc ,,,por Iams referred
Win '"' 'n'll , ..Dn ,'' ~ D.. - ,,.,.i,,.t
3D.. the ""rN i-n',n''.. Z" u" r' ~ =; W. ' - t'r.on
Ptil "'" ','. ,'i ',., ' -, & ~ N'c.Sorr dIfrn.
me -uinp,lon IT, 49, &"'.' ',, 81 "a ,ts, v.,. ..t'"
may l"rTe 'h'i.5 ,.'' 81" '' [ a,,,,ct,.,
sahlhs itt '+y % - ,'., ,,II,n. @sr
Mas pu' mo setNi ~ o.. -'; -, r'G.. aod
LAY IN i''' IN We" @ ''' d'''"r.', ,% ~ e ~
the '.o.''s"H 10 NAM ,'t s,sIo, ,se ,,ira
,'" 20 h.. ,..t II, "a more remote future. il -
n,atN iNJn'y-"Nr ,.r., , - ,,c "u.oN
arG reports wrr. frsic hy re comm ssiouer OF
li.t acf va passed and ,he system o. storage Of
'"t Nqu' 'n.t ,' ~ '.'" ', s ,oiii
.' .r' 40 @,'' 'i' ,,,-I1 lir On t1r
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r.t''-i! i'''I'ii''N 'N ''' ''''''
rpNI,rtfrs,sr of DOCKS
Nl'a.iy eorhrD tea with me c'h"'i'"u 7'p'''ii''F
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..i. -. .. ,......r,. f,~ ,b. sbt,i,cnf of
'l...,. ,rt .... t.,,',i.r, If tb. millions
" ' 80 . ..... ,,.
,,E E l.r''r,,..~t t,.r,f,r. h. one of ihe most i..-
Ialtart of .i.a uuui, ,l.it5.
The total -.us3 one received "t li' !.s- i
in'- li'ptrtW'ii I'i tN" 90" iiiA' t'di. '+ ~
month - December .fih4d, co. Wa $500 49,
tott. "NI'''tnitr I"i'i- tLr sun ,, At w. 49,
,- g., of "h. u amount f-ioph ~ "fnl Tor A,f.., ~