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Bedford avenue, $8,915.00 were expended, and the remainder, 

 $1,085, were returned to the Sinking Fund. Of the $4,000.00 

 raised by the City to assist in the construction of the G. K. War- 

 ren Monument, located at the southern end of the west mound of 

 the Park Plaza, the entire amount was expended. 



There was brought over from last year to the credit of the 

 Museum of Arts and Sciences Fund, $287,012.84. Of this sum 

 $197,305.88 have been expended, leaving a balance of $89,706.96 

 with which to meet the remaining payments upon the contract 

 for construction. 



DETAILS OF EXPENDITURES. 

 The following is a detailed statement of the expenditures: 



City Department of Parks. 

 1896. 



Jan. 4 — F. E. McAllister, hyacinths $225 00 



F. E. McAllister, tulips 195 00 



F. E. McAllister, tulips 179 00 



F. E. McAllister, hyacinths 247 00 



M. J. Dady, sand 95 00 



Louis D. Beck, gravel 113 75 



Louis D. Beck, gravel 245 00 



Louis D. Beck, gravel 240 00 



Louis D. Beck, gravel 235 00 



Louis D. Beck, gravel 230 00 



Frederick W. Kelsey, maples 214 72 



Frederick W. Kelsey, plants J 53 75 



Frederick W. Kelsey, plants 1S9 51 



Frederick W. Kelsey, trees 124 00 



Frederick W. Kelsey, Norway maples 1S4 75 



The Brooklyn Union Gas Light Co., gas 37 38 



Edison Electric Illuminating Co., electric light 48 80 



Citizens' Electric Illuminating Co., electric light 297 60 



N. Y. & N. J. Telephone Co., telephone service 37 50 



N. Y. & N. J. Telephone Co., telephone service 74 15 



Lucian T. Bell and W. F. Doyle. D. V. S., professional 



services 51 00 



R. H. Smith. Paymaster, disbursements 131 98 



Olmsted, Olmsted & Eliot, professional services 39 59 



Olmsted, Olmsted & Eliot, professional services 140 91 



F. Donovan & Son, feed 45 50 



Flatbush Gas Co., lighting Ocean Parkway 138 60 



Flatbush Gas Co., lighting Ocean Parkway .... 147 S4 



George M. Hebard, photographs for Report 76 60 



