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CITY PARK. 



Eight gate entrances at this park have been re-arranged, and new 

 gates supplied. 



SUPPLIES. 



TOOLS, IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY. 



From the accompanying statement of material received and used 

 on the work, and now in stock, it will be seen that there is now on 

 hand a large general supply of tools and implements for future 

 operations. Of the more extensive appliances, such as derricks, 

 derrick gearing, trucks, road rollers, &c, the supply is in excellent 

 condition, and will be sufficient for any ordinary future demands of 

 the work. 



A steam road roller of fifteen tons weight was received from 

 England in good order, and has been in use during the latter part of 

 the year. 



One ten ton wall builder for moving stone was purchased. 



STONE AND BRICK. 



During the season 315 cubic yards of foundation stone have been 

 received. 



1,763 cubic feet of Ohio sandstone, ) c •, , -, . -, , 



' ' I Selected stone, quarried, and 



9,000 " " Maine granite, 



. ' I worked to dimensions, 

 lite, ; 



1,785 " " Quincy granite, 



A supply of brick for the completion of the reservoir is on hand. 



GRAVEL. 



8,342 cubic yards of gravel was purchased ; 7,342 cubic yards of 

 this was used for construction, with 1,000 yards required for main- 

 tenance. 



HORSES, ETC. 



There are eight horses belonging to the Commission, six of them 

 are in daily use on the field as teams, and two for general use of the 

 officers of the park, and are in good working condition. 



In view of the accumulation of machinery, implements' and sup- 

 plies needed for current and general demands of the work, the selec- 

 tion and use of a permanent site for storage yard is desirable. 



