305 



During the year, 103 park seats of iron and wood, 7 feet long; 45 

 park scats of iron and wood, 5 feet long, and GO park scats of iron 

 and wood, 4 feet long, have been placed about the park ; also 13 

 tables, 12 feet long by 3 feet wide, each, and 24 camp stools, for the 

 use of pic-nic gatherings. One rustic thatched roof summer house 

 and one vinery, 32 settees and 4G bird-houses have been made during 

 the year. 



CARROLL PARK. 



Two lodges have been erected. One ornamental flag-staff*, a fixed 

 frame swing, fifty -two park seats «of iron and wood were placed at 

 convenient points about the park. One hundred and fifty bird-houses 

 for the use of the sparrows were put up in the trees. 



SUPPLIES. 



The usual annual statement herewith annexed comprehends under 

 its different divisions the receipts and issues of supplies, together 

 with the stock on hand. This statement shows the material, &c, re- 

 ceived each year, and the aggregate of each article to January 1st, 

 1869. 



TOOLS, IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY. 



At this season of the year, all tools, implements, &c, not needed 

 for use are collected and stored under cover, and are overhauled and 

 put into serviceable condition for spring work. Derricks, gearing, 

 trucks, &c., are painted, impaired iron and wood work replaced and 

 stored under cover until needed. 



TREES AND SHRUBS. 

 The following statement shows the number of deciduous trees, 

 shrubs, evergreens, &c, purchased during the year ; also the stock 

 of the same in the nursery, together with quantities planted dur- 

 ing the year : 



STATEMENT SHOWING THE NUMBER OF TREES, SHRUBS, ETC., RECEIVED 

 DURING THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31ST, 1861. 



Trees. 



Shrubs. 



Evergreens. 



Vines. 



Ferns. 



Herbaceous 

 Plants. 



Wild 



Shrubs. 



9,637 



56,335 



20,713 



2,256 



1 : 900 



291 15,252 



3,500 to 4,000 creeping vines (Periwinkle) ; about 5,000 wild 

 trees and shrubs were selected and removed from the commons 



west of the office. 



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