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City of New York, upon being thereto requested by said Com- 
missioners, and upon being authorized thereto by the Board 
of Estimate and Apportionment, to issue and sell at not less 
than their par value bonds or stock of the Mayor, Aldermen 
and Commonalty of the City of New York, in the manner 
now provided by law, payable from taxation, aggregating the 
sum of five hundred thousand dollars, bearing interest at a 
rate not exceeding three per centum per annum, and Zo be 
redeemed within a period of time not longer than thirty years 
from the date of their issue. 
Sec. 6. The grounds set apart, as above provided, shall 
by used for no other purposes than authorized by this act, and 
no intoxicating liquors shall be sold or allowed thereon. For 
police purposes and for the maintenance of proper roads and 
walks, the said grounds shall remain subject at all times to 
the control of the said Board of Commissioners of the Depart- 
ment of Parks; but otherwise, after the suitable laying out of 
the same and the construction of proper roads and walks 
therein by the Department of Parks, the said grounds and 
buildings shall be under the management and control of the 
said corporation. The said grounds shall be open and free 
to the public daily, including Sundays, subject to such restric- 
tions only as to hours as the proper care, culture and pres- 
ervation of the said garden may require; and its educational 
and scientific privileges shall be open to all alike, male and 
female, upon such necessary regulations, terms and condi- 
tions as shall be prescribed by the managers of those depart- 
ments. 
Sec. 7. This act shall take effect immediately. 
MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION. 
Allen, Dr. Timothy F. Kelly, Eugene, Jr. 
Britton, Prof. N. L. Kemp, Prof. James P. 
Brown, Hon. Addison Kennedy, John S. 
Brown, Wm. L. Low, Hon. Seth 
