ENDOGENS. 



Iris versicolor. 

 Sisyrincnium angustifolium 

 Narcissus poeticus. 



" pseudo-narcissus. 

 Hypoxj r s erecta. 

 Smilax glauca 

 Muscari botryoides. 

 Convallaria majalis. 

 Allium Canadensis. 



" vineale. 

 Polygonatum biflora. 

 Unifolium racemosa. 

 Canadense. 

 bifolium. 

 Ornithogalum umbellatdm. 

 Erythronium Americanuin . 

 Scilla sp. 



Uvularia perfoliata. 

 Oakesia sessifolia, 

 Crocus vermis. 

 Commelina Virginica. 

 Typha latifolia. 

 Axisaema triphyllum. 

 Luzula campestris. 

 Carex vulpinoidea. 

 laxiflora 



11 canescens. 



M Pennsylvanica. 

 tentaculata. 

 Poa annua 

 Phleum pratense. 

 Anthoxanthum odoratum. 

 Setaria glauca. 

 Panicum crus-galli. 

 Cynodon Dactylon. 

 Thuja occidentalis. 

 Juniperus communis. 

 Taxus baccata. 



THE PLANTS OF PROSPECT PARK- 

 Pinus Strobus. 

 11 Austriaca. 



>k sylvestris. 

 Tsuga Canadensis. . 



Larix laricina. r: % (r 



Cry ptogamia— Flower- 

 less Plants. 



FERNS. 



Pterisaquilina. 

 Asplemum Filix-fcemina. 



" platy neuron. 

 Aspidium Noveboracense. 



" acrostichoides. 



" marginale. 

 Onoclea sensibilis. 

 Osmunda regalis. 



" cinnamomea. t . 



MOSSES. 



Weisia viridula. 

 Dicranella heteromalla. 

 Ceratodon purpureis. 

 Barbula unguiculata. 

 Catharinea undulata. 



'•"■ angustata. 



" crispa. 

 Pogonatum brevicaule. 

 Polytrichum juniperinum. 



•' commune. 



Bryum ai'genteum. 

 Mnium cuspidatum. 



amne. 

 Physcomitrium pyriforme. 

 Cydindrotnecium seductrix. 

 Amblystegium serpens. 

 Eurhynchium Boscii. 

 Brachythecium plumosum. , <j 



HEPATICS. 



Riccia nutans. 



Continued. 



Fegatella conica. ^ 



FUNGI. 



Agaricus campestris. Mush- 

 room edible. 

 Coprinus sp. 

 Boletus sp. 



Geaster hygrometricus. 

 Polyporus rimosus. 

 Da3dalia pinicolor. 

 Lenzites betulina. 

 Clavaria sp. 

 Puccinia graminis. 

 suaveolens. 

 " xanthii. 

 Uredo Potent Ularum. 

 Caeoma luminatum. 

 Phragmidium mucronatum. 

 Plowrightea morbosa. 

 Roestelia coronaria. ; t 



LICHENS. 



Ramalina calicaris. 

 Theloschistes parietinus. 



chrysopthalmus. 

 Parmelia conspirsa. 

 Physcia stellaris. 



• k '• var. tribacese. 



Sticta pulmonaria. 

 Lecanora subfusca. 

 Cladonia pyxidata. 



* cristatella. 

 Opegrapha varia. 1 1 



FRESH WATER ALGM. 



Conferva vulgaris. 

 Protococcus sp. 

 Stigoclonium sp. 

 Hydrodictyon utriculatum. 

 Batrachosperma moniliforme. 

 Draparnaldia glomerata. ^ 



BROOKLYN PARKS. 



Prospect Park contains 516| acres. In wood- 

 land, 110 acres; in lakes and watercourses, 77 

 acres ; in meadows, 70 acres ; in plantations, 

 259} acres: in drives, 8% miles; bridle roads, 3 ^ 

 miles; walks, 10?^ miles. 



Ocean Parkway is 53^ miles long and 210 feet 

 wide. Eastern Parkway is 2>£ miles long and 210 

 feet wide. 



Area of Other Parks. 



Coney Island Concourse 70 acres. 



Parade Ground 40 " 



Washington Park SO " 



Tompkins Park 7% " 



City Park 7% " 



Carroll Park 1£ " 



City Hall Park ^ " 



Small inclosures about 4 >l 



Total 161| " 



The construction of Prospect Park began in 

 June, 1866, and ceased in 1874, being about two- 

 thirds finished. The land cost $8,919,370.70; con- 

 struction cost $5,230,964.11. Total, $9,159,334.81. 

 Visitors, 1MH9. 



Total number visitors on Sundays, 2,304,138. 

 Total number visitors on concert days, 907,873. 

 Largest number in one day, June 23, 117,523. 



Saturday Concerts. 



Prospect Park, 15; first concert, June 8; last 

 concert, September 28. 



Washington Park, 16; first concert, June 8; 

 last concert, September 28. 



Sunday Concerts. 



last 





. 05 



X 99 





■ 



Month. 



o3 tD 



2 a 



3 cS 



a> a 



T3 o3 



1 







wis 



25 



H 



Nov .... 



415,458 



4.(117 



109,876 



529,454 



Dee 



532,618 



B,183 



127,064 



667,815 



.Jan 



547,826 



5,559 



119.467 



672,852 



Feb 



198.651 



8,790 



14.S. 630 



850.071 



March .. 



571,500 



6,645 



173,146 



751,291 



April 



411.095 



5,717 



i; i.ioi 



624,218 



May 



646.817 



7.837 



809,850 



964,504 



June — 



586,868 



12,922 



646,320 



1,246,111 



July 



480,54£ 



1,222 



758,087 



1,242,867 



August. . 



640,888 



6,534 



821,810 



1,469,177 



Sept... . 



588,911 



1,748 



859,041 



902,695 



October.. 



509,01b 



2,936 



195.073 



705,025, 



Total . 



1 6,113,145 



72,6.55 



1 3,910,265 



| 10,126,065 



Prospect Park, 13; first concert, July 

 concert, September 29. 



Two concerts for benefit of Johnstown 

 Sufferers, Sunday. June 16 and Sunday, June 23. 



Sports at Prospect Park. 



Picnics, 390; base ball games, 1.295; fool ball 

 games. 34; erieket games, 92; lacrosse games, 18, 



Number of skating days, 3; first day's skating, 

 February 15; last day's skating, February 25. 



Park Police Force. 



One captain. 7 sergeants, 62 patrolmen. Total 

 force, 72. Distributed as follows: Prospect Park, 



6 sergeants. 49 patrolmen ; Washington Park, 

 1 sergeant, ti patrolmen; City Park, i patrol- 

 men; Tompkins Park, 2 patrolmen; Eastern 

 Parkway, l patrolman; Ocean Parkway, l 



patrolman; Carroll Park, 1 patrolman. 



Accidents. 



Carriages and sleighs, 127; saddle horses. 16; 

 bicycles and tricycles, 8; fell In lake, 6; fell to 



Park. S; tell on ice. 1; taken siek in Park. 8; 

 fracture of leg by falling from wall of Washing- 

 ton Park. 1; drowned on East side lands. 1; hurt 

 on ball grounds, 1; struck with stone, 1. Total. 

 178. 



