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GENERAL STATISTICS. 



The following is a list of structures, &c, completed or advanced 

 in construction during the year. The Nethermead arches, of Ohio 

 sandstone and Quincy granite, 108 ft. 6 in. long, and 56 ft. 6 in. wide, 

 comprising three arches, two each of 20 ft. span, and a central span 

 22 ft. The Meadowport arch, of Ohio sandstone, 83 ft. 6 in. in 

 length, 20 ft. span, with groined arch 30 ft. 



The Lullwood bridge, at the north end of the lake, 90 ft. span, 20 

 ft. wide, constructed of w T hite oak, on granite piers and abutments. 



One locust rustic bridge, over the Binnen-water, 35 feet span and 

 16 feet wide. 



One rustic arbor, on the east shore of the lake, 111 feet in length, 

 16 feet wide, and 8 feet high. 



One temporary bridge over the lake, of pine and spruce, connect- 

 ing the line of drive from Breeze hill to Lookout hill, 36 feet wide, 

 and 208 feet span, 22 feet above the level of water in the lake. 



One temporary building, 40 by 60 feet, for pattern room for 

 bridge work and other structures. 



The farm-house is completed. 



THE WELL. 



The curbs are completed and in position ; a covering placed on 

 the same ; and the railing around the opening and on the platform 

 and steps in the well is in progress. 



A boiler-house, 42 ft. 6 in. by 20 ft. 6 in., with chimney 8 ft. 6 in. 

 at base, of Croton brick and Ohio stone trimmings, has been partially 

 constructed, and work interrupted by frost and suspended. 



THE FOUNTAIN".. 



The granite for the steps, platform and coping, for the fountain 

 basin at the Plaza, have mainly been delivered by the contractor 

 and are in part in place in the work. 



Three flag-staffs, 70 feet high and 17 inches in diameter at the 

 base, have been permanently set in their position at the Plaza ; and 

 three large flags, 30 ft. by 40 ft., severally bearing emblems and 

 the mottoes of the United States, the State of New York, and city 

 of Brooklyn, have been prepared for use on public occasions and 

 holidays. 



PARK FURNITURE. 



Fifty-two rustic seats of sassafras and cedar have been made and 

 placed about the park. 



