Mount Auburn Cemetery

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The acceptance of the report was moved, but the motion was lost.

Forest Pond. Resolve to stone around and improve same, conditional upon sales of spaces, &c.

The President asked the opinion of the Trustees in reference to stoning around Forest Pond, stating that it had also been questioned whether it might not be expedient to fill up the same.

After remarks by several gentlemen, it was Moved by Mr Andrews, that the Corporation will proceed to stone around Forest Pond provided that one half the expense thereof shall be paid by the abutters in conformity with the vote passed thereon, August 3, 1857, respecting the sale of intervening space, or in such other manner as may be satisfactory to the Committee upon Grounds.. The motion was adopted.

Trees _

Upon motion by Mr Gould, it was Voted that the Committee upon Grounds be authorized to procure trees and shrubs to an amount not exceeding five hundred ($500) dollars, during the present year.

Lots 1335, 1336, 1337, Petitⁿ to change numbers _ Ref^d to Comm on Lots _

A communication from Franklin Darracott requesting that the numbers upon his and the two adjoining lots might be changed upon the plan so that the same may conform to the actual ownership, was presented by the Treasurer – and the same

Upon motion by Mr Nazro, was referred to the Committee upon Lots, with full power.