Annual report of the Park Commission of the city of Allegheny .. . 241 Total length, feet, 28,869 or 5i miles. DRAINAGE. Length and caliber of Pipe laid : Lineal feet of 10 inch, Cement, 259 8 1,691 6 2,214 Total, 4,154 INLETS. Inlets, or Silt Basins, Brick,.Chutes, WATER PIPE. Lineal feet of 4 inch laid, 3,612 3 288 2 .1 932 8 24 Total, 5,856 15 LEAD PIPE, EXTRA STRONG. Lineal feet of 2i inch, 60 2 126 1 2,763 i 16£ Total length, 2,965* Hydrants, 28 Stop Cocks, large, 9 small, 28 GAS PIPE. Lineal feet of 1* inch, 732 lj 782 1 2,333 | 1,727 £ 769 Total length, 6,343 Lamp Posts set, 20 LAKES AN
Annual report of the Park Commission of the city of Allegheny .. . 241 Total length, feet, 28,869 or 5i miles. DRAINAGE. Length and caliber of Pipe laid : Lineal feet of 10 inch, Cement, 259 8 1,691 6 2,214 Total, 4,154 INLETS. Inlets, or Silt Basins, Brick,.Chutes, WATER PIPE. Lineal feet of 4 inch laid, 3,612 3 288 2 .1 932 8 24 Total, 5,856 15 LEAD PIPE, EXTRA STRONG. Lineal feet of 2i inch, 60 2 126 1 2,763 i 16£ Total length, 2,965* Hydrants, 28 Stop Cocks, large, 9 small, 28 GAS PIPE. Lineal feet of 1* inch, 732 lj 782 1 2,333 | 1,727 £ 769 Total length, 6,343 Lamp Posts set, 20 LAKES AND FOUNTAINS. The Lake on West Common, near the Railroad,has been excavated and made water-tight, and thewater let in. Its clear sheet of water has affordedmuch amusement for children during warm weather,in boat sailing; and, in cold weather, its surface hasserved as a skating park. The surroundings are yetunfinished. The large fountain at the north-east corner ofCommons, was completed and put in operation earlyiu the summer, and as it was the first object that. I
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