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NINTH ANNUAL REPORT.— (continued.) 



recommending the City Park to be adapted to a public market, 



255. 

 operations on the different parks, 258. 

 great increase of taxable property, 259. 

 in Flatbush as well as in the city, 260. 

 Olmsted & Vaux propose modifications of park designs radiating 

 from the Plaza, 272. 

 recapitulation of former suggestions, 276. 

 additional advantages of east-side project, 277. 

 construction and superintendence, 281. 

 gardeners when unemployed to act as policemen, 284. 

 Engineer Martin reports on patent concrete pavements, 287. 

 on archways, bridges, and walks, 288. 

 progress of construction on the lake, 290. 

 water supplies and skating, 292. 

 TENTH annual report of Commissioners for 1869, 311. 



the land between Ninth and Tenth avenues now forms part of 



the park, 312. 

 proceedings of the Commissioners of Assessment for benefit,. 



312. 

 opening of Ocean avenue and the Coney Island road to the 



beach, 313. 

 the increase of the city's taxable resources by means of park en- 

 terprise, 314. 

 review of former operations of the board, 316. 

 a sale of east-side land again recommended, 318. 

 ability of the city to make a valid conveyance thereof, 319. 

 completion of the great well and pump, 321. 

 no appropriation yet made for the improvement of Tompkins 



Park, 322. 

 a change of the City Park into a market site again recommended, 



323. 

 the unveiling of the Lincoln statue, 323. 



the necessity of further legislative appropriation for the comple- 

 tion of the park, 324. 

 the extent of city's indebtedness on park account, 326. 

 Driggs and others propose to improve the east-side land, 331. 

 addresses upon the occasion of unveiling the Lincoln statue, 335. 

 Mr. Stranahan's speech at the public meeting to discuss the ques- 

 tion of boundaries, 341. 

 Olmsted & Vatjx report on construction and superintendence, 354. 

 the completion of the parade ground, of the shelter and dairy 



house, 356. 

 the pastoral idea developed by broad stretches of greensward, 



357. 

 social and pleasure excursions on the park, 358. 



