. Annual report of the Board of Commissioners of the Central Park. 4S fell is far above the average rain fall, being inches. This shows itself immediately in the expense of keeping the roads and walks in order, the wash being greater in the sudden and heavy showers. The increased ex- penses under this head are $8,71G 32. About 11,000 cubic yards of gravel have been used during the year, in the repair of the roads and walks ; G,084 hand-cart loads, or about 3,600 cubic yards of manure, have been gath- ered from the roads, and composted for fertilizing pur- poses for next year. Notwithstan
. Annual report of the Board of Commissioners of the Central Park. 4S fell is far above the average rain fall, being inches. This shows itself immediately in the expense of keeping the roads and walks in order, the wash being greater in the sudden and heavy showers. The increased ex- penses under this head are $8,71G 32. About 11,000 cubic yards of gravel have been used during the year, in the repair of the roads and walks ; G,084 hand-cart loads, or about 3,600 cubic yards of manure, have been gath- ered from the roads, and composted for fertilizing pur- poses for next year. Notwithstanding the unprecedented number of rainy days during the year, the visitors at the Park have been very large, the number, as shown by the following tables, being 7,228, AT THE Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New York (N. Y. ). Board of Commissioners of the Central Park. [New York : s. n. ]
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