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New
City
observation
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in
in
it
and
full,
too
not
of
appearance
Washington
actual
Washington
the
by
Co.
and
it,
if
INTRODUCTORY.
CITY
THE
Location."
It
and
river,
and
the
of
bank
east
river,
the
It
Branch;"
is
Versailles
2,554
up
have
city, is
miles
57
4
Point
boundary,
is 3.78
three
miles,
at
so
one
the
of
head
The
the
along
the
end
these
was
1791, at
3
P.
M.
mile
every
square
bound
front
along
is about
with
That
cape
around
great
stone
of
take
took
creek
of
the
Potomac
four
miles.
the
or
the
at
the
is
aries
bound-
mile-stone
of
ceremony,
was
District
planted,
on
placed
Alexandria,
the
541
structures
west,
first
the
9}.,
grounds,
proclaimed
and
in
over
breadth
street,
stones
Penn,
Rock
Arsenal
the
tical
prac-
spaces
From
greatest
President
planted
of
the
private
11th
Anacostia
southern
extreme
of
of
Columbia,
of
of
river
the
30th,)
15th,
end
grace
originally
acres.
Major
in
or
and
eral
Gen-
served
and
acres,
for
the
street,
by
William
streets
3,016
the
the
outline
April
24th
611
squares
residue
miles.
District
Point,
Jones
found
the
the
from
to
and
District's
Friday,
and
E.
(March
1791,
of
the
at
; and
.
Greenleaf
In
the
is
area
',
the
of
the
by
'
''Eastern
had
combine
government
and
all
Anacostia
the
to
nearly
who
35
on
eye
Jefferson,
avenues,
general
reservations,
now
Its
the
;
the
acres"
for
acres
land
of
to
revived
as
the
prepared
officer
'
00
Anacostia
immediate
Thomas
by
the
as
plans
said
is
Pliiladelphia.
miles
square
the
77"
is built
with
known
Potomac
Chesapeake
at
city
junction
the
Babylon,
of
The
the
the
is fixed
French
It
suggested
of
its
under
a
of
of
north.
on
Army.
as
plan
20
'''
at
L'Enfant,
advantages
the
Greenwich
Washington,
Continental
the
of
out
mouth
mouth
commonly
laid
Charles
Pierre
53^
more
was
George
west
the
the
Potomac,
it
as
or,
from
from
is 38"
latitude
WASHINGTON.
miles
miles
longitude
The
bay.
106
is
1853^
OF
larger
on
Va.,
line
is
than
a
The
man.
similar
stoue,
and
Mansion,
about
one-hundred
In
form
dated
In
1796, Weld,
contained
that
and
whom
mentioned
and
United
this
building
the
of
call
1804,
and
the
spent
family
of
City''
was
"
XIII
his
that
earlier
about
stands
the
in
Post
his
phy,
geograwhich
Hotel,
Blodgetfs
1810
$10,000
In
10th, 1817,
at
for
September
met,
with
General
Morse
in
being
structure
ornamented
by
dent's
Presi-
a
25
week
minister.
with
Mr.
and
ridicule
His
this
visited
old,
years
Merry,
Mrs.
of
the
in
city
the
Federal
'
severe:
Their
With
the
the
to
hotel,
bought
then
poet,
nation's
Which
the
town,
George-
Madison.
nearly
Capital,
embryo
in
Squares
By
naturally
near
private
of
portion
was
adjacent
as
Congress
President
Moore,
Tom
known
number,
larger
were
others
now
Government
the
some
described
was
the
that
settlement
brick
where
then
States
the
the
Georgetown
twice
Arsenal),
had
time.
that
states
imposing
built
was
largest
the
namesake
that
residents,
Capitol,
as
building
This
(1812)
(the
most
trimmings,
Office.
5000
The
Weld,
by
before
sioners,
Commis-
L" Enfant,
Major
to
""
Alexandria
the
the
City
the
illustrious
houses,
had
around
Its
traveler,
Point,
house,
taken
commissioners,
from
1791,
Carroll,
English
250
's
some
stone
and
artificers.
were
9th,
Federal
Washington
Greenleaf
at
"
an
about
District
three
by
Washington.
it the
called
always
ton
Washing-
State.
government
Stuart
called
is first
city
a
Executive
the
the
of
that
of
west
portion
September
Johnson,
of the
south
by
20th, 1874.
June
letter
a
of
due
to
is marked
territoi-y
yards
retroceded
established
In
mile
that
1846,
was
present
was
original
about
Virginia
The
the
one-half
Monument.
from
of
center
the
of
the
Mr.
seers,
and
Commissioners
of
May
15th, 1801, there
even
heroes
sees,
in
trees;
adore.
now
yet
unborn."
mentioned,
administration,
Jefferson's
part
fancy
obelisks
morasses,
second-sighted
shrines
unbuilt,
report
where
were
about
191
made
we
brick
in
learn
houses
and
finished,
in
unfinished,
95
of
of
fortunes
like
Greenleaf
James
in
reports
entitled
is
city
reports
the
XXIII
give
of
the
District
of
creation
to
most
the
is
Columbia
for
Union
its
in
very
"
windows,
Board,"
and
as
on
with
and
south,
front
these
thoy
east
are
and
and
west
of
west"
1876,
between
declare
the
that
Union,
the
Stay?
fails*
to
tell
where
you
therein, has
has
said
boarding
door
in
all
1874;
and
relations
described
number
words:
1872; of
June,
1874
to
left
a
to.
the
a
May,
1st
the
of
lintel,
we
whilst
yet
their
number
in
or
to
every
do
other
every
and
houses
"Rooms
nearly
that
house,
exaggerated,
are
the
city
a
2d, 1835,
purpose.'"
own
that
is
culture
government.
13th
"child
small,
from
of
this
national
February
of
a
that
national
December,
We
somewhat
There
large.
little cards
north,
duty
is
7th
unattended
Washington
proportion
the
confidence
also
Columbia,
Shall
the
visit
you
"member
house
the
Bush,
show
seat
governments,
however
when
of
statement
local
the
important
Some
all
as
Brown,
Judiciary,
official
guidebook
stay
Mr.
a
lost
of
dated
Senator
Where
A
In
seq.
Morris,
archives
national
District
on
of
the
of
on
and
general
that
wrecked,
Robert
center
Southard,
Congress,
the
the
is
Senator
complete
a
in
entitled,
et
were
protection,
be
it
as
Committee
Joint
543,
page
before
long
gress
pro-
found
be
capitalist,
Congressional
to
Committee
House
at
miserable
Townsend,
A.
Law,
national
and
civilization,
The
will
growth
had
he
the
to
development,
and
and
property.
Washington
Many
George
Thomas
that
1841, wrote
finished,
the
city
Philadelphia
A
.
as
the
immediate
its
many
about
Outside,"
and
of
hopes
sanguine
of
Mr.
by
said
was
growth
Inside
"Washington,
in
all that
book,
entertainmg
houses
wooden
city.
the
in
made
late
the
compilation
A
408
unfinished;
95
not
Let
with
their
of
one
the
with
portion
pretend
or
of
to
the
is
neat,
parlor
without
the
city,
exempt,
"
the
north-west,
lordly
the
even
West
"
End
of
the
nation's
capital.
In
that
Flats""
their
in
"The
several
others
and
If
Ohio
and
corner
and
South
the
to
have
of
account
the
Around
street)
6th
of
At
and
"
"
National
of
the
the
across
and
opposite
surelj'
all Irishmen
"
the
some
are
James"
old
fine,
^ry
\
and
(Penn.
avenue
and
and
east,
depot
"St.
honored
time
to
3d
which
patronage
the
whilst
the
are
avenue,
of
corner
CBrien,
Potomac
and
hotels:
small
House,"
"Howard
on
name.
Baltimore
kept,
nicely
"
its
J.
immediately
and
their
handsome
(N.
Capitol,
Danl
by
endorsement
the
the
whilst
W.,
kept
"Emmett,"
ought
on
N.
avenue,
and
Congressionar'
"Belvidere,"
the
and
street,)
of
W.,
Baltimore
several
are
most
in
the
via
"The
south
N.
complete
city
depot
establishments,
Pennsylvania
is
that
near
immediately
B
the
the
Massachusetts
streets,
and
managed
well
approach
Railroad,
H
and
the
find
and
"
effect
they
we
so
street
17th
on
you
well-kept
the
""
equally
equipments.
14th
on
Richmond
avenue,
and
arrangement,
Portland"
"The
elegant
however,
north-west,
the
locality"
and
6th
hotels,
the
"
Metropolitan
the
to
the
west
street.
the
of
corner
the
on
block
both
Ebbitt,"
thg
always
best
the
in
kept
it, and
of
and
Army
is "Willard's"
W.,
block
one
north,
the
Navy
folks,
the
is
and
General
or
is
"Ebbitf
stjde;
Admiral
some
N.
Ave.,
Penn.
and
east
of
headquarters
stafif,nearly
14th
has
the
from
its
his
flag
flying.
is
There
Treasury
Department,
and
squares
two
for
their
At
"The
There
Welcker's
and
cuisine
the
of
corner
Arlington,
are
a
"the
vast
"The
than
of
corner
north
and
Wormley''s
hotel
finer
no
of
H
it"
16th
each
in
and
number
every
H
the
superb"
of
and
and
facing
elegance
G
Riggs,"
15th
15th
other
the
N.
W.,
streets,
streets"
found
are
justly celebrated
other,
respect.
streets,
hotel
facing
of
N.
W.,
kings
hotels,
is
and
good,
located
princes.
bad
and
indifferent, but
from
ranging
the
to
any,
the
and
in
effect
that
the
with
come
as
the
way,
if the
heights
of
Arlington,
Vernon,
or
on
you
will
fine
restaurants
you
will
and
Wormley's
the
fear
not
for
the
do
c"c, of
oysters,
N.
avenue,
course,
always
open
the
too
Executive
to
visitors,
Naval
the
seeing
sight
want
may
to
The
which
is
and
of
best
is
N.
The
columns
W.
Italian
our
both
;
of
Opera,
own
assassination
Welcker's
but
to
you
of
11th
and
the
National
distinguished
of
night
the
one
Willard's
Evening
these
companies
Opera,
Stars,
President
Star
give
places,
the
world
Ristori,
except
Lincoln"
a
and
to
never
14th
hotels.
list of
they
visit
Bernhardt
Booth
people,
Ebbitt
you
sylvania
Penn-
and
13th
the
will
two
in
1,800
seating
and
tions.
recep-
of
south
between
avenue,
the
you
2,000 people,
seating
square
after
on,"
of
so
the
but
comes
some
National,
and
Museum,
institution;
be
to
o'clock,
National
Albaugh's,
west,
2
to
attend
or
supposed
are
"when
are
at
best
Town?
10
the
opera
near
the
in
is from
day,
and
performances
have
On
Smithsonian
Pennsylvania
on
streets,
week's
the
street,
avenue,
which
that
theatres
15th
on
that
purposes,
corner
Departments
the
the
to
go
viands
so.
such
of
hosts
commending
Harvey's,
Observatory,
Gardens
for
without
Going
che
Botanical
the
or
city,
W.
What's
Of
Mount
the
then
hour
an
the
on
from
temjjting
elegant
most
injustice
an
you
of
delay
the
and
go
you
river
and
such
you
to
finds
that
to
surrounding
dinner,
your
afford
are
splendid
Penn
losing
care
drives
beautiful
will
not
would
we
the
the
prefer
one
free
then
up
as
plan,
made
are
hour
coming
American
be
you
dinner
genteel
as
; should
should
then
and
tion,
estima-
our
yet
tlie
on
exception
contract
landlord,
please,
you
the
is
plan
in
tariff.
in
kept
are
and
price,
highest
named
have
we
in
and
best,
the
you
modest
elegant
European
live
to
the
most
all
Nearly
given
have
we
since
has
quently
fre-
them:
and
who"
the
all
the
visited
Washington.
There
Washington,
Society
that
of
other
any
180,000,
some
of
visitors
find
"
the
At
there
tlie
every
about
arranged.
in
ing, has
formal
Post,
edition,
published
latest
the
a
of
nim,
in
daily
Sunday,
the
last
and
these
the
printed
is
posed
supmaj'
of
well
the
being
the
wili
find
be
morn
the
and
is
This
more
its
in
especially
Herald
official
all
the
columns
of
the
represent
you.
visitors
in
this
every
notices
named
matters
At
Executive
could
as
Capitol
and
who
file.
week,
and
Navy,
all
to
affair
coming
the
Army
o'clock,
one
of
giving
visitors.
changed.
newspaper
the
of
continuous
a
an
also
touching
news
the
certain
receptions,
of
Room
of
ments
Depart-
also
reception
reception
East
their
homes
at
the
desii-ous
to
thereto
influx
capitals,
all
days
of
always
can
persons
afternoon,
does
as
every
of
paper
its
frequently
receptions
Sunday
finds
democratic
and
column
a
the
relating
before
pass
for
than
the
we
Like
their
at
by
and
receive
official
public
a
The
walls.
each
on
informal
as
our
season
assemble
and
Mansion,
country,
and
regulations
President,
to
our
apart
and
population
a
is trebled
appertaining
Capital
choose
with
business
the
give
Union;
on
set
in
cosmopolitan
more
to
are
to
grades,
expected
Government;
the
cheaper
are
evenings
the
of
theatres
lastes.
number
within
or
frequently
time
"
them
of
this
all parts
stranger
consulting
the
m
times
at
from
dignitaries
days
city
of
probably
;s
other
of
are
visitors''
to
Washington
in
number
a
generally
they
agreeable
less
or
more
but
are
the
mentioned.
papers
Your
member
of
what
matter
ready
vouch
to
and
affairs;
serving
you
him
hereafter
just
as
cool
politics
your
if
you
he
does
not
the
Nation's
he
solicits
here
in
when
a
all
reception
then
to
and
be,
may
for
at
here
is
Congress
and
times
show
you
Capital,
your
as
he
he
should
aid
3^ou
favors
any
you
can
suffrages
gave
you
by
in
no
stand
such
in
whilst
retaliate
giving
on
him
Washington
City.
Washington
no
equal,
and
City
is
certainly
its growth
has
very
been
magnificent
wonderful.
now,
The
it has
figures
from
office
the
and
educated
We
grand
and
is
in the
government
Its
are
existence,
wisdom
and
here
750,000
with
her
New
that
at
The
.Jersey.
whole
is
settlement,
in
it
numbers;
was
exceeded
the
much
In
of
Center
to
1875
of
do
with
there
all
1830
the
State
of
locution
were
1,052
kinds
made
of
brick
in
of
the
of
the
that
the
that
in
had
about
330,000,
in
frontier
extreme
National
mated
esti-
is
became
signated
de-
a
one-third
and
population.
possibly
sylvania
PennSo
had
Capital.
built,
year
than
less
colonies
existing,
and
and
Kentucky
York
New
that
Carolina
North
increased
houses
York
New
contained
Virginia
the
Virginia
inhabitants
have
tal
Capi-
3i0,000
the
of
then
as
both
50,000.
were
to
until
of
seat
1791
Washington
supposed
population,
of
Georgia
population
when
city
any
year
in
whilst
75,000
not
the
that
together
had
which,
4,000,000,
at
and
epoch,
as
and
National
England
108,000; they
fect,
per-
evidence
with
and
had
its
but
the
as
the
equal
New
Carolina
contained
Tennessee
is
379,000
of
Delaware
and
Marj'land
residue
most
as
every
of
Pennsylvania
had
South
whilst
600,000,
States
and
The
394,000.
the
out
namesake.
It
nearly
not
cleanest
dust
striking
location
the
the
are
apparent
illustrious
its
Massachusetts
respect.
had
inhabitants,
430,000,
the
was
the
advantages
remembered:
be
of
fully developed
and
another
for
reason
must
had
of
sagacity
additional
the
manufacture,
been
streets
more
are
is
or
natural
and
site
smoke
there
stretches
now
The
its
from
and
city
never
why
location
1800,
commerce
have
great
more
nation's
An
for
free
as
comitry.
of
dehght
the
in
point,
streets.
reason
one
atmosphere
its
broad
advantages
this
its
buildings,
the
it
to
beautiful
the
adapted
natural
yet,
this
at
and
admirably
prior
that,
where
avenues
magnificent
render
smooth
broad,
its
most
leisure
remember
village
and
this
.
Government
a
these
of
show
Buildings
ended,
war
institutions
people
must
National
civil
residences
and
libraries
of
Inspector
the
fine
its
avenues,
public
the
Since
forcibly.
even
of
the
being
ments
improvevalued
at
10
1876
$3,655,500.
valued
i877
the
$1,717,221;
in
1880,
1878,
and
560
1883
In
there
valued
and
the
574
1884,
932
In
In
there
1885
valued
in
liouses
were
$2,468,986.
improvements
In
erected,
were
the
im
there
at
were
$3,828,682.
556
1882
valued
and
the
erected
1881,
houses
improvements
1886, 1,656 houses
houses
$1,951,970.
erected,
miprove
470, and
over
improvements
In
at
and
1,233 houses,
number
$2,129,978.
houses
730
were
erected,
were
were
at
$3,331,963.
at
the
There
the
valued
in
1879
improvements,
houses,
new
improvements
727, improvements
houses
new
improvements
erected;
were
344
$1,735,715.
provements
numbered
dwellings
new
$1,125,763; in
at
ments
erected,
$4, 155,177.
at
In
dwellings
717
saw
built
provements
im-
and
erected
were
$4,007,234;
at
improvements
and
valued
at
$5,283,292.
There
between
the
square
yards,
lines
curb
2833^^
or
30
1,550,0("0,or
modern
the
with
Ten
blocks.
blocks;
ten
remained
left
31
or
every
other
remainder
131
streets
the
two
is asked
-
To
by
light
the
these
base,
pavement,
the
wear
and
years
but
a
tear
pavement
of
every
once
an
of the
$98,000
surface
ten
1887-88,
was
is
or
coat
day
area
round
asphalt
4y^
per
1886
there
legacy
(a
from
its
1,600,000
surface
are
twice
for
practically
112
of
this
bituminous;
this
skin, designed
service, and
Of
in
once
$70,000
purpose.
The
built
five
week.
appropriation
District
proved.
unim-
daily,
a
and
week,
prehensive
com-
square
yet
as
swept
are
trap
cent,
block,
appropriated.
or
paved
and
In
and
a
bers,
num-
are
granite
swept
5,200,000
and
Works
streets
over
gone
hydraulic
either
and
are
streets
with
four
whole
wood
Public
streets'
Commissioner
street
Washington
day.
the
For
weeks.
of
of
in
gravel.
old
the
limits
rubble:
and
improvement),
these:
clean
To
of
descriptions
which
with
with
cent,
of the
cent,
per
cobble
all
distillate
tar,
paved
Board
of
of
the
coal
yards
the
City by
of
of
city
miles,
are
per
7,000 square
the
cent,
with
I414
system
yards,
lineal
per
cent,
per
the
to
within
cent,
per
surfaces
street
asphalt,
macadam;
with
of
aggregate
an
is
modern
with
is
to
readily
a
the
crete
con-
real
receive
capable
of
repair
to
sui^port
a
break
the
An
from
The
of
the
managed
is
There
and
city, male
the
liberal
The
Catholic
has
its seat
Its
and
the
Baptist
Colored
(the Wayland),
and
Society,
contributions;
This
the
miles
of
through
feet
tlie
in
Falls
American
Water
Supply.
from
foot
the
tunnels,
six
Reservoir.
Branch
within
some
bridges,
''
This
a
dam
on
The
ored
col-
head
16th
from
of 7th
at
$600,000
and
ers,
teach-
street,
Home
the
conduit
80,000,000
at
its
tablished
es-
Mission
voluntary
students.
Falls
cylindrical
estimated
eleven
Great
it
maintains
the
of
(the
N.W.,
S400,000.
$35,000,
200
female,
15th,
at
the
attracting
University,
Baptist
cost
of
preachers
accommodate
length, and
Receiving
Little
will
nine
is
capacity
by
parts
and
and
head
agement
man-
20,000.
is valued
for
the
their
in
dignitaries.
and
property
at
Improvements
is derived
where
is situated
the
H
at
University,
fostered
(1873).
Baptist
is located
Its
1867.
city,
pupils
male
departments,
Howard),
in
in
Nation's
valued
street
the
standing,
of
The
awarded
in
of
for
the
K
and
various
the
corner
is
property
opened
west,
all
in
(the
University,
the
on
equipped
fame.
street,
and
is
superintendent
one
in
of
being
repairs
on
schools
Georgetown,
reputation,
thoroughly
ancient
in
located
excelleait
many
as
Capital.
the
number
schools
most
of
colleges
national
a
of
patronage
Columbian),
is
private
female,
of
expenditure
the
from
these
Exposition
with
and
soon
887-88.
building,
annvxal
face
for
worthy
Paris
intended
as
on
that
fifty public
$300,000,
over
1
year
Trustees,
The
put
are
$90,000
are
are
of
numerous
are
have
Board
charge.
immediate
the
is not
base
prevent
of
to the
sent
was
a
to
school
;|there
by
repairs
Washington
encomium
high
for
Franklin
13th, N.W.,
the
appropriation
of
The
needful.
surface,
Congress
Schools
model
the
in
up.
sought
when
ti'affic,and
occurs
broken
and
renewal
or
Potomac
begins"
gallons
of
the
them
of
many
its
daily
eighteen
hundreds
is conducted
water
is formed
for
"
river,
by
pounded
to
confining
earth,
and
the
so
12
flooding
tide, and
high
tliere
so
82,000,000 gallons,
spanning
of
the
over
Dee,
the
for
well
its inlet, and
from
is
which
is
sediment
Falls
into
feet
is 144
Georgetown
in
diameter,
can
see
feet
span
of
the
street
spring
miles
north
of
the
Mansion
Executive
This
square.
water
about
forty
less.
Boston,
from
into
is
the
is
has
gallons per
a
cost
day
90; Buffalo,
106; New
which
supplied,
There
supply
so
form
Haven,
and
the
support
cities, and
track
its ancient
(1836)
and
two
a
located.
since
1832, from
a
$6,000,000.
in most
130; Chicago,
100; New
of the
In
in
town.
George-
London
English
121; Detroit,
York,
The
spring
in
reservoir
half
under
out
there
over
arch
an
fountain
high service
the
As
Washmg-
issuing
seen
feet
120
form
spring,
is
the
points
highest
from
the
and
water,
convey
which
and
Smith's
buildmg,
entrance
western
Franklm
the
creek,
is
water
1,000,000 gallons.
pipes,
of
acres
the
of
the
capitol still receives
water
pumped
Reservoir,"
trafific between
The
33
Georgetown,
48 inch
that
general
cars.
of
supply
into
of the
across
for
roadway
a
creek
two
of
is
when
of
one
300,000
about
covers
Service
High
capa-city
a
Rock
ton, he
On
(the Little
"mains"
iron
city.
"
the
with
crosses
of
the
of
ervoir
res-
outlet, the
its
gallons
300,000,000
let
out-
natural
water
and
water,
immense
is
visitor
200
the
into
water
of
of
it, holds
point
of
supply
tide
above
in
3,000 feet
over
near
the
which
Reservoir,
The
this
supply
Reservoir
span,
arch
bridge
span.
is
one
feet
little stream
daily
a
Receiving
feet
in
deep
this
from
this
affords
long,"
iargest
feet
through
This
deposited.
feet
Grosvenor
forty feet
some
is the
single arch
Reservoir
passing
to
Distributing
land, and
24
all
itself
from
the
slowly
deepened
nearly
Branch)
gallons;
in
over
conduit
420
the
The
is 200
England,
at
twenty
stone,
\isit.
a
of
a
and
Receiving
the
at
water
with
name
of
worthy
line
$237,000,
selected
Chester,
at
this
hundred
and
estimated
supply
a
cost
that
two
granite
and
world,
kept
Along
of
lalce,150 feet abo^^e
irregular
an
Bridge,"
and
high
feet
constructed
the
John
little creek
a
hundred
is
hand.
on
Cabin
celebrated
in
fifty acres
about
it is
cities
waukee,
144; Mil-
100; Philadelphia,
13
tO;
Louis, 71;
St.
Here
it is
150
at
put
of the
in reach
that
houses
initial
east
from
the
parallel
known
by
and
the
from
; North
W
B
due
south
west.
Tao
south
of
states),
number
the
run
Delaware,
centre
great
to
designation
from
the
are
five
Capitol
and
the
Executive
Vermont
Pennsylvania,
circle
and
these
of
states
named
north
Capitol street,
at
of
the
its
Pennsylvania
avenues;
points
for
N.W.,
and
Lincoln
avenues.
S.
and
and
a
Mansion
S.
street,
(those
greater
and
great
and
South
of
star
New
the
other
should
added
irriYork
Iowa
avenues;
E.,
in
Jersey
North
addresses
or
this
northern
the
New
are
ing,
build-
southern
center
square
the
have
1st
"
Connecticut
of
we
the
centers
it
dian
meri-
Union,
after
Maryland,
W., N. E.
so
being
make
the
beyond
the
building:
the
and
Capitol
City,
on
to
jDlan
the
of
great
All
street
"W
A
numbers,
street, east,
avenue
upon
East
circle, Dupont
1st
to
the
streets,
Pennsylvania
diagonally
and
have
we
North
line, (upon
the
are
angles
bearing
of
through
have
right
through
Capitol
named
those
Capitol, and
the
the
line
center
dating
near
avenues
and
name,
south
South
on
constructed
and
and
Capitol
L 'Enfant
that
west,
street
we
so
a
down
Monument,
so
at
north
is very
and
enumeration
Major
which
city,) running
and
their
torn
and
east
; at
streets
square
are
Capitol
and
south
the
are
are
alphabet,
the
on
so
in that
East
B,
and
ing
find-
running
South
system,
greatly facilitates
Washington
the
and
street
for
the
to
of
letters
commencing
north
citizens
north, south,
buildings
more
drawn
streets
North
or
line
a
alphabetical
which
the
square,
streets
numbers
the
streets
and
by
one
building,
A
north
and
The
the
South
gallons.
decimal
each
to
which
by fire.
with
Capitol
the
to
40
Found.
to the
many
so
Capitol,
if any
and
numbers
designates
number
destroyed
or
hundred
one
disarranged
not
day
per
according
particular number,
a
is
numbered
are
west
or
head
per
Numbered
How
is it allows
the
gallons
and
35
between
mains.
Houses:
The
Providence,
to
tering
cen-
have
them,
14
and
they
based
are
tlie
Capitol
Many
of
using
practical
building
the
obtaining
for
City Directories,
The
and
streets
glass of
the
and
There
are
will
they
be
vania
Palais
the
elegant
found
between
and
fine
found
stores
as
F
street
between
12th
places of
business:
others,
many
The
for
15th
to
the
Departments
"avenue"
the
their
to
populace
them.
o'clock,
the
between
and
after
can
theatre,
the
On
K
the
the
this
lecture
turn
room,
Sunday
throng
Washington."
crispy,
and
homes,
that
sti-eet
takes
display
afternoon
of
of
and
style
very
of
stock.
three
or
from
this
recreation,
the
male
and
an
to
hour
are
over,
pleasures
four
one
and
of the
early Spring,
beauty
journ
adthe
of
lie before
five
of Connecticut
is
the
all
hour
reception,
between
is in
All
it convenient
day
circle,
and
parade."
the
and
On
Hooe's,
two
for
public
sale
some
clerks,
find
possession
Dupont
for
fullness
'grand
of
the
found
be
country.
also
After
afternoon,
and
If the
or
until
or
( Pennsylvania),
home,
to
(Lans-
Pennsj'l-
offered
until
scores
labors
city,
W.,
will
this
and
eleven
considerable.
N.
Moses,'
generally
way
titles, on
"W.,
are
Boston,
the
they
the
number.
street,
of
W.,
avenue,
their
their
on
is sometimes
throng
of
and
hour,
N.
elegance
the
loose
12th
city
becomes
street
turn
that
at
o'clock
in
to
and
from
are
in
south
necessary,
the
found
street,
space
14th,
in
hours
four
at
street
female,
and
and
Washington
that
in any
unsurpassed
7th
the
are
shopping
o'clock,
take
as
or
E
as
In
is desii'able
that
in
near
far
as
been
houses
be
for
of Kecreation.
thence
is reached.
in
splendid
7th,
westerly
have
alleys
increase
stores
establishment),
Royal
everything
Hours
tion.
direc-
long
too
by transparent
the
very
much
will
these
compass,
the
erecting
which
marked
the
taking
and
in
posts.
many
avenue,
so
lamp
and
palatial
burgh's
were
year
are
corner
Shopping
list of
every
avenues
the
point
for
convenience,
a
of
points
streets
new
thereto,
access
the
squares
that
named
cardinal
as
original
purposes
and
opened
the
upon
nue,
ave-
"sights
bright
is sometimes
a
15
Around
treat.
great
are
built
the
countrj-,
a
received
of
of
Mr.
of
that
Webster.
home
of
is the
corner
United
avenue
view
the
is that
of
is the
of
he
position
the
official
then
of
of
the
the
Between
and
Farragut
and
the
city,
to
is the
begins
ticut
Connec-
takes
eye
this
yond
be-
ment
monu-
for
the
to
pleted
com-
the
then
the
high
was
short
since
into
Blaine, begun
mansion
cut
the
mile
a
Garfield,
then
the
house
abodes
in the
of
and
on
Secretary
the
whilst
the
so
of
Department
long
of
occiipied
State, here
Payne
by
the
are
ern
north-
St, John's,
elegant hotel
opposite
of
pointments
ap-
England,
near
church,
nearly
of
its course,
opposite
most
line
princely
Whilst
is the
eorner
of
"Northwest,"
Ambassadors
ancient
abode
center
with
world,
Germany;
is the
square
the
City, along
Denmark.
and
the
city: the
Washington
any
Arlington,
boulevard,
the
Admirals
to
Avenue,
of
large residence
while
grand
northeast
abutting
corner,
as
France
this
the
the
of
Belgium
of
opposite
Seward,
northwest
of
monuments
Connecticut
Hill
the
China,
entrance
rear,
Swann,
historian
suited
ever
two
is that
fine
as
these
section
Pincian
Legations
in the
of
elegance"
are
and
and
this
G.
President
assassin
elegant
last named
James
before
wound
the
nearly
the
manner
but
owner,
Dupont,
residences
the
a
Garfield's
site
elegant
most
Russia,
in
occupied,
bullet
of
Cabinet
ling
duel-
fatal
Thos.
the
and
by
the
leased.
been
verily,
builc
entertaining
career
luxury
the
of
the
Near
Dupont.
sion,
man-
is
corners
Farragut,
residence
grand
of
purpose
Admiral
Decatur
of
northwest
the
to
Admiral
Premier
whilst
that
of
statue
street
iscences.
remin-
philantrophist.
west
Bancroft,
of
annals
mortal
this
home
the
To
these
looking
"
the
eminent
the
George
Between
States.
the
once
was
Daniel
from
Opposite
Corcoran,
house
the
from
die
to
square
thrilling
many
brought
hand.
"VV. W.
magnificent
after
in
Bladensburg,
in the
stands
was
Lafayette
historic
corner
man
Barron's
at
residence
has
brave
of
recall
northwest
that
grounds
made
names
very
the
borders
residences
whose
where
This
of
score
At
northern
the
the
Justice
east
southat
by William
entered
on
the
H.
the
16
President
that
night
almost
knife
assassin's
President's
Lincoln
breathed
it
last, for
his
door
where
he
shot
him
down
opposite
side
this
not
was
like
Sickles
dog;
a
residence
that
Barton
Kej'
away
from
(Feb,
27, 1859,)
Sickles
E.
of
light
yards
his
with
Philip
twenty
Daniel
when
stood
house
same
and
the
extinguished
In
premier.
shot,
was
then
was
its
the
on
,
of
house
this
the
is the
and
Mansion,
The
; the
the
About
square.
Treasury
IMasons
the
are
devoted
in
found
Light
The
leased
the
large
Hall
central
7th
on
to
of life, whose
15th
on
The
have
in
The
worthy
street,
Early
placed
street,
will be
it.
street, west,
societies,
social
intercourse,
and
names
their
for
as
and
location
in
Armory
and
opera
one-half
west,
street,
"National
commodious
Rifles"
Armory
is
This
10th, vest.
of
east
in its location.
and
is a magnificent
Pennsylvania
avenue,
the
organized
Sept. 12th, 1836, and
was
corps
the
in
the
10th, 1861,
from
District, April
States.
the
by
will
City Directory.
them,
asd
dwarfed
but
is to
at
north"
street,
also
a
very
have
G, north,
on
old
the
ing
build-
theatrical
poses
pursouth
square
The
building.
of
United
Temple
benevolent
literature,
Corps
Infantry
by J. W. Albaugh.
from
which
a
F
city,
Office,
very
to
charities
sweet
the
also
Civic.
and
the
religious and
of
host
a
those
as
Patent
have
of
them.
handsome
west
street,
section
E, north,
and
D
between
well
the
Fellows
Odd
There
to
9th
the
on
square
it from
and
and
large
very
its
to
proximity
The
be
of
ornament
great
close
to
a
intersection
the
a
have
the
Executive
the
this
dividing
Societies, Military
The
IngersoU,
G.
face
north
square
Department,
(Pennsjdvania)
avenue
Robert
Department
State
half
one
of
home
elegant
infidels.
of
prince
south
of
fii'St to
volunteer
service
of
a
very
between
organization
the
some
hand9th
and
(18!9,)
vived
re-
1880.
Grand
of
of the
Republic will soon
Army
their
Pennsylvania
on
occupation,
opposite
May, 1887,
Avest,
in
at
the
intersection
(the
dedicated"
west,
southwest
cost
avenue
a
building
and
15th
Hotel.
Willard's
the
have
of
statue
of
Maryland
entrance
$10,000.
Garfield,
President
to
avenue
the
and
to
be
1st
Capitol Park,)
18
Je
et
dirai
vous
n'oubliez
de
la
Cherchez
done:
les
trouvez
vous
tout
sur
pas
Medical
Army
Museum
and
E
private
wounded
mortally
its
house
that
13*')
Mais
est
remodelled
Government
mere
relics
of
in
library
the
military
diseases,
surgery,
educate
to
it is
the
in
floor"
third
a
It
and
the
was
teach
to
medical
in
created
interesting
treatment
for
gical
sur-
pecially;
es-
carried
on
is
the
Museum
and
camp
service
is
it
The
case
of
military
alone,
science.
specimens
then
the
best
curiosity
of
of
building
$100,000,
largest medical
of
the
original design
of specimens
illustrating
the
men
for
not
is full
died
tablet
announces
the
it for
bought
proof, and
contains
collection
interest
the
and
of
use
but
building
Booth
marble
a
of
one
who
street,
the
it fire
war,
complete
museum
but
civil
world.
the
be
to
wholly
made
The
Museum.
in
Wilkes
street,
Tenth
516
refused
interior,
the
Iheatre,
John
street,
Baptist
a
Lincoln,
the
afterwards,
purposes
Medical
Foi'd's
Abraham
of
10th
on
originall.y
i4th, 1865,
April
opposite side
that
house, No.
of
theatrical
the
prudence
was
of
site
President
The
fact.
for
Rue
biches.
Situated
"
the
on
the
on
front
the
on
et
les
et
La
this
F, north;
afterwards
boxes
a
proverbe:
ce
I'avenue
cote
lolottes
surete,
west, between
and
church,
in
(du
les
cocottes,
otherAvise,
on
number
curiosities
the
the
neck
of John
Wilkes
are
16,000; among
bullet
imbedded
with
the
in its bones,
which
caused
Booth,
skeleton
the articulated
of Guteau,
the
his death,
leg of Gen.
also
that
of
Gen.
W.
T.
Daniel
E. Sickles,
and
Sherman,
over
the
of
of
specimens
of the
ethnology
aboriginal
race.
thousand
one
its
the
human
United
crania
Here
also
ting
alone, illustraespecially
and
States,
more
skeletons
are
the
of
and
other
also
animals,
buffalo, the bear,
as
Apierican
many
models
of ambulances,
pitals,
hosof birds, reptiles and
fishes, with
medicine
barracks,
instruments,
surgical
wagons,
such
artificial limbs,
and
of other
paraphrenalia
a host
pertaining
apThe
of the
to
record
science.
medical
military
the
and
16,000 volumes,
over
hospitals here
kept, number
alphabetical
dead.
army's
to
the
register
contains
There
Museum
are
front,
The
has
building
is 3
brown,
painted generally
frontage of 71 ft. by a depth of 100 ft
National
Museum
Within
fifty feet of the
dark
of
names
the
portraits belonging
valuable
some
here.
kept
300.000
near
brick
plain
high,
a
stories
has
a
.
street,
of
Museum
it is
the
thought.
wiU
of
iron,
library, storage
of
corner
B
; it is about
Army
will
structure
pounds
the
at
Avest,
be
entirely
contain
with
and
over
an
area
street,
finished
corridors,
61 ,000
square
It is four
Medical
completed,
and
1, 1887.
The
August
bricks,
7th
nearer
is the
three-fifths
3.000,000
of
and
south,
and
feet
stories
near
for
650.000
office,
high with
19
the
and
basement,
will
and
street,
for
price
131
Tlie
Arsenal
of
and
river
45
foot
the
at
Potomac
It contains
7th
on
feet
B
on
The
street.
tract
con-
is $181,000.
Situated
"
the
feet
232
of
frontage
a
back
its construction
Junction
Branch.
have
will
extend
its
within
acres
of
4)4
street,
Anacostia
grounds
the
at
Eastern
or
}4 i^iil^
captured
over
of military
trophies,
at Vera
Oct. 19, 1781, some
Yorktown,
two
Oct.
at Saratoga,
17, 1777 and
27, 1857, some
Cruz, March
of
South
the
State
to
Presented
English cannons
Sovereign
the
to commemorate
Carolina
by citizens
living abroad,
the civil
20th
of December,
here.
to be found
During
1860, are
all
immense
of
material
of
sorts
war
were
ped
shipwar
supplies
from
of
ordna,nce
this point, it was
the depot
supplies for
the Army
of the Potomac.
of artillerymen
A battalion
now
barracks
stored
this
the
material
the
at
point.
guarding
occupy
limits
The
S. Penitentiary
northern
of
U.
located
at the
was
these
of
its
those
inside
walls
and
charged
grounds
formerly,
President
of conspiracy
convicted
and
against the life of
until 1869
this
and
Lincoln
executed
were
by the hangman,
of
Anderthe
of
their
the
was
Wirz,
place
sepulture;
keeper
here
old
sonville
his
execution
at
the
after
was
buried,
Here
long.
cannons,
are
number
a
taken
some
at
"
"
Capitol,
1st and
on
brought
was
of
also
as
cars,
almost
the
There
District.
but
of
tract
the
the
Roman
has
200
sky,
feet,
one
tliis
of
a
nation's
of
Congressional.
Parke
the
Custis
federate
Con-
great
up
where
a
dead
On
above
the
the
so
great
extent,
soldiery.
is the
defence
horizon
long
Mr.
this
Capitol's
Potomac,
the
modelled
was
in
died
who
8G5.
inle
and
territory,
men
which
the
attention
the
married
Lee, vdio
by Congi-ess,
purchase
line
to
of
E.
high
venerable
Naples,
consecrated,
call
18(31 of
1861-1
the
Ofifice
Washington
brave
in
city
"
ton,
Washing-
of
Health
national
and
along
near
hospitality,
of sepulture
now
the
become
west,
almost
sees
temple
In
integrity
the
to
passengers
carry
practically abandoned,
until
Robert
15,0U0
over
nation's
look
terrace
some
of
and
the
the
the
and
George
of
death,
l.O'.'O acres
home"
"last
his
the
line
street
fifty cemeteries
than
of
of
records
General
chieftain.
only
daughter.
Custis's
of
until
1802
home
the
Arlington,
since
limits
Hill
Oak
Arlington,
visitors:
less
no
are
of
to
and
Ninth
line, will
and
ancient
very
these
only would
we
JIany
three
to
Booth
removed.
Washington,
The
Booth
tiary
Peniten-
the
Arsenal.
the
the
Irom
appears
near
street
are
near
were
interment.
of the
private"
and
Olivet,
of
when
but
of
body
; the
buried,
bodies
Seventh
Cemeteries."
as
Mt.
places
the gates
to
public
point
to
private
to
and
these
Wirz
Baltimore,
northeast
streets,
demolished
was
others
B
this
to
from
tlie
to
The
meets
the
abode
the
old
of
poses
purvisitor
to
20
he stands
National
be satisfied
unless
Capital will not
oil
used
ofifiee of
the
now
as
porch of this old homestead,
from
and
the
its lofty height
views
the
Cemetery,
panorama
which
of the surroundings
of the
him
like a
City,
lays before
The
view
is said
to be
without
the
a rival, and
map.
e3'e has
of
The
immense
estate
an
territory to contemplate.
range
from
is about
mile
the
from
one
Aqueduct
Bridge,
leading
Into
and
the
terwestern
over
Virginia,
near
Georgetown
of
the
and
mhius
street
Georgetown
Railway.
Washington
the
that
From
signal
point the roadway,
especially through
station
of
Fort
for a jaunt on
Mej^er, is most
excellent, and
foot
of short
duration.
The
is a walk
are
grounds
kept in
and
that
all the
most
teach
one
perfect order,
surroundings
he stands
hallowed
on
ground.
the
the
Hill
Oak
Cemetery
street, west,
or
streetcars,
line
will
north,
reached
as
it
is
the
the
bring
visitor
the
on
line
by
commonly
head
of
Thirtieth
of
Metropolitan
the
called
"
the
F
"
street
of two
street, a walk
squares
the
of
this
charming
gateway
30th
at
the
at
the
more
cars
It is located
spot.
situated
is
leavmg
;
is
and
to
of
banks
the
Rock
bound
Creek, the
formerly
"
called
it was
between
West
or
as
Washington,
is the
and
the
Near
the
Georgetown,
city proper.
gateway
This
VIII.
of Henry
chapel built in the style of architecture
In
front
is matted
from
"Melrose
Abbey."
by ivy brought
of the chapel
the
of John
Howard
is the
monument
Payne,
ary
author
of
in
1852
until,
to
"Home
the
this
cemetery
the
at
Sweet
expense
and
in
spot,
Home
of
'83
!"
been
had
who
Mr.
re-interred
were
with
in
buried
there
Africa, and
his
bones
were
Corcoran,
remained
Tunis,
near
brought
appropriate
monies.
cere-
is near
here
also, (he
Pinkney,
and
the Protestant
was
nephew
Episcopal Bishop of Maryland,
it
of William
Pinkney,
represents
lawyer,)
theg;reat Maryland
his
dedicated
to
that
was
robes, and
prelate in full canonical
the
friend
of his
who
youth,
was
by Mr. Corcoran,
memory
The
the
comfort
Corcoran
his
the
in
family,
is
and
William
nature
an
of
many
with
the
25
endowment
Corcoran.
of
War
others,
lavish
The
years.
beautiful
of
specimen
is the
member
from
mausoleum
of
tery,
ceme-
the
who
York
New
Mr.
mortuary
of the
section
western
eastern
of
mausoleum
Van
ried
mar-
,
proprietors
W.
Secretary
and
the
a
north
Marcia,
comprises
cemetery
which,
south
was
model
a
is
is in the
heiress,
original
tomb
declining
the
he
William
family
this
whilst
the
his
of
for
architecture,
Ness
of
statue
of
the
site
of
Burns,
Washington
of
one
; this
The
City
Rome.
at
of the
Vesta
Temple
in 1849, one-half
acres^ incorporated
of
of $90,000 were
the
donation
Here
illustrious
can
Chief
buried
were
the
Stanton,
hand
David
of
daughter
great
in
Professor
American
furnish
of
Justice
Joseph
annals.
grateful
of
Mr.
C'hase,
Henry,
All
that
shade
and
21
delightful glen,
for
"
those
who
the
along
banks
burial
ground
1"807,in
parish
recompense
this
of
the
of
interment
serving
is situated
Cemetery
city, at the terminus
Anacostia
the
30
for
area,
in this
the
;
the
of
of
sites
of Congress
members
the
E
ful
beauti-
extreme
street, south,
Branch.
out
Government
to
reserved
were
might
who
Yard),
laid
were
the
The
It is
(Navy
grounds
donation
number
a
of
Parish
Church
acres
in
Eastern
or
Christ
over
body.
in that
fulfillment
rare
by love
stimulated
suggest,
can
find
dead.
the
of
contains
in
the
of
area
and
in
of the
Congressional
portion of the
eastern
ai-t
not,"
are
place
sleeping
Tlie
the
that
all
for
die, whilst
such
statute
memorials
directing
to
repealed.
visitors
allowed
to visit these
are
Every day, except Sunday,
and
the
monument
to
grounds,
George
Clinton, Elbridge
the
Commander-inWirt, General
Gerry, William
McComb,
of the United
of the Armies
Chief
well
of
States, are
worthy
There
is here
also a monument
to a Chocseen
inspection.
tain
who
this
left
the
Chief,
city for
"'happy
hunting
to be erected
in the center
caused
of the
Congress
grounds."
for some
time
a
the
cemetery
receiving vault, where
reposed
of General
bodies
and
John
C. Calhoun.
This
Taylor
tery
cemethe District
half
is near
from
mile
the
line
a
Jail, about
of street
and
leave
which
cars
at
(Washington
Georgetown)
has
erected
be
the
of 8th
corner
Court
the
been
now
and
Peun
Claiiii!^
of
Department
S. E.
avenue,
This
"
tribunal
holds
its sessions
in
; 1509
west,
northPennsylvania
avenue,
cars
by taking the line of horse
ington
(Washand
Georgetown
Railroad,) running
along that avenue.
The
of
in importance
their
is
exceeded
Court
jurisdiction
only
that
of
the
the Supreme
of
United
Court
by
States, it was
tablished
esin 1855, to hear
and
determine
all claims
founded
law
of Congress,
ecutive
or
regulation of the Exany
upon
upon
any
or
Department,
contract,
or
implied,
upon
any
express
which
with
the
of
General
Government
be referred
may
The
Department
known
as
in
approving
the
it
and
had
the
this
of
the
Justice
$-^",000,000to the
only $400 of the United
money
bank
in
building, and
in
mostly
Washington
Corcoran
street, N.W.
all claims
Acts
been
one
of
States
"
or
offered
black
Securities
other
was
to
the
when
jjermanently
two
was
was
defrauded
ing
buildporated
incor-
Lincoln
President
inducement
concern*
which
imposing
which
collapse
depositois,
amongst
"
such
invested
pubUc
its
in
fices,
edi-
City.
Pennsylvania
Gallery."
18G'J,this building, its contents,
Art
In
of
Bank,"
last
every
the
in
had
also
by Congress.
occupies a very
"Freedman's
invest
to
; as
Court
owed
The
assets.
to
of the
18G5, one
its charter,
and
freedman
came
Justice
is reached
and
avenue
and
a
17th
princely
endowment
fund,
William
then
and
the
second
ones
at
front
brick,
center"
"
is 1C6
Dedicated
statues
to
feet
7
rises
"
Art
.
of
gems
be further
with
10
was
brown
feet
and
feet
125
above
smaller
two
the
in
Carrara
perfect
niched
sculptors,
Inside
are
less
price-
and
length of the line of roof
the
value
sculpture, and
estimated
that
by knowing
whole
and
is inscribed
of
high,
artists
famous
building
broad,
style,
pavilion
Mr.
by
General's
the
feet
roof
central
public
Master
Renaisance
mansard
a
representing
the
along
the
the
to
Quarter
although
war,
large
a
corners.
with
civil
in
prift
the
was
building
ornaments,
story, with
the
marble,
The
of
built
deep,
facings
the
during:
finished.
free
a
It
Corcoran.
W.
Headquarters
not
made
was
ai't and
the
of
donation
the
and
building
uary
statpictures and
in
its galleries, are
valued
at
by Mr. Corcoran
placed
and
the
endowment
fund
is
$900,000, yielding an
$100,000,
of S70,00J.
On
annual
income
and
urdays
SatTuesdays,
Thursdays
is free, on
the
admission
the
other
days the admission
cents
and
fee is twenty-five
Catalogues
photograj)hic
copies
and
best
statues
sold
of the
by the janitor at the
are
pictures
The
ing
buildentrance
to the
avenue.
building on Pennsylvania
" G. Railroad,
and
is opposite
is reached
the
by the W.
and
War
Navy
Building.
Department
State,
may
ground
worth
are
The
Cliurclies."
dedicated
is the
parish
original^
church
7th,
and
6th
one
only
of
with
and
3rd
corner
edifice
corner
built
John's,"
of
street
(1824)
Court,
to
next
is
6th
is
by Latrobe,
Monroe,
Madison,
lived
it, east,
church
north,
(1816) "St.
of
one
the
tects
archi-
and
Jackson,
Unitarian
Church,
First
services.
city,
called
street,
church
made
D
is
elegant
H
was
The
in the
It
W.
on
old
the
It
town.
point
most
the
"church
sandstone,
of
N.
Park
and
was
attended.
highest
and
newest
it
Seneca
end
avenue,
the
between
"Trinity
of
court
is
south,
yeai-s
The
largely
oldest
here
Jefferson
16
and
Lafayette
here
and
street,
for
the
The
Yard"
built
on
buildings
many
Being.
W.,
the
west,
divine
of
corner
city.
of
plans
capitol,
attended
Arthur
the
Massachusetts
from
the
1800,
It is the
16th
of
on
in
heart
city. Facing
the
in
G
has
Washington,
N.
street,
is central,
Ascension."
"
located
in
the
and
12th
of
to
(Pinkney)
Church
Bishop's
the
in
time
long
a
C
towers,
its two
for
Church
of
capital
Almighty
the
Navy
the
Erected
Episcopal
corner
of
wkich
in
east,
attended"
Madison
collection
National
worship
adjacent
(Christ)
the
to
tlae
$250,000,
streets, N. W.,
Daniel
Webster.
is
the
now
John
Police
C.Calhoun
~
church
on
attend
the
corner
W.,
coi-ner
is the
of
Church,
of
C
spire reaching
it
its services.
14th
This
and
S
have
society
streets
W
N.
,
Methodist
The
S.
to
wont
was
church
the
street,
high
"
north,
into
Metropolitan,"
is a
space,
of General
very
is
a
Grant's
fine
on
elegant
an
(All Soul's.)
4]4 street,
building,
landmark
favorite
in
its delicate
its vicinity,
pastor.
Dr.
23
Newnican,
and
about
services
its
attends
Cleveland
largely attended.
were
Presbyterian
the
"
half
north
of the
square
three
cliurches
have
a
Catholics
Church
(Dr.
"
Metropolitan.
distributed
President
Wunderland's)
The
Roman
the
over
city
all
at
handsome
St.
large and
edifices,
N. Capitol
is on
choral
K and
services
Aloysius
street, the
"
"
is on
St. Dominic's
here
the corner
of
are
attractive,
very
and
F
S.
and
"St.
Patrick's"
is
6th
10th
W.,
on
streets,
distance
great
apart,
"
"
G
between
have
H
and
churches,
of
corner
G
H
of President
church
Hall
City
All
other
denominations
dry,"
FounThe
woi-thy of mention.
N.
is
fine
a
W.,
streets,
building, the
'
less
or
and
W.
N.
streets,
more
Hajes.
S.
(U.
District
and
Courts.)"
The
District
Commissioners,
and
ofificers are
United
territory, her
their
her
subordinates,
are
courts,
States
The
whole
is national
Columbia
Courts.
is the
City Hall
The
is built
at
the
of
of
the
Federal
Government
of
Tlie
City
stands
it
only,
the
it stands
building
judged
47
Harris
feet
v/as
Conspiracy
tried,
was
from
of Congress
Key, and
many
New
a
feet
166
by
condemned
the
tried
was
trials
of
put the
tax, and
local government
CommisCourt
House
intersection
of
in
space
on
front
marble
a
of
specimen
stories
deep, two
Miss
to death.
for
more
or
the
Star
then
of
pillar.
fine
here
Burroughs,
E. Sickles,
York,
fluences,
in-
Congress
three
Daniel
here
other
occurred.
administration
The
be
to
the
local
and
the
open
Lincoln,
some
Guiteau
Here
was
tried for
killing
feet.
the
in
the
where
remove
any
in
the
at
square,
President
by
long
to
these
therefore,
now,
avenues,
of
Statue
is
is
Judiciary
Indiana
it is 250
or
Hall
of
of
hands
of
one
school, the
department
the
in
but
District
from
fire, the
the
police,
executive
in
and
Louisiana
the
District
the
siqners,
all traces
the
at
stood
have
predominated
of local government
to
law, and
the penitentiary,
Military Barracks.
and
possible
as
United
nation.
extremity,
government,
City in the
jurisdiction, was
far
of
States
the
of
Federal
had
seems
of
incidents
all the
of
local
a
the
as
of
administration
The
locality
this idea
it abolished
when
ward
a
Arsenal
had
States
neither
is
administration
local
the
for
District
1871, the
prime objects
Until
of
seat
taken
now
District
of 4/2 street, its northern
of that
street
end
formerly
head
southern
extreme
'
tecture,
archi-
high,
Mary
Route
member
a
ton
killing Philip Barless
importance
here
City
City
of the
N. W..
on
Commissioners
two
(we hope) about
squares
north
of
Pennsylvania
just
street,
43^
Post
Office."
City Hall,
the
by the
affairs
located
temporarily
Hall
of local
Post
known
on
Louisiana
Office
as
About
the
is located
Seaton
two
squares
near
avenue,
in
House,
a
It
the
to
7th
building
is
south
is
of
the
avenue.
south
and
that
C
west
streets,
was
proposed
merly
for-
that
24
site, and
this
whenever
a
sufficient
sum
thereon
erect
thereof,
is in session,
for
purchase
for
of
worthy
the
especially
Capital of
immense,
are
and
the
suitable
office
post
a
which
required
Congress
services
the
appropriate
shall
Congress
of
the
nation.
Jail."
County
The
District
dov/n, and the
of the
now
Arsenal, and
grounds
N. Y.
the
penitentiary, at Albany,
of Q street, south, and
extremity
but
it is now
into
convicts
our
cells,
300
the
Guiteau
Akin
to
the
sad
many
Streets
and
structures,
the
touch
of
to
sent
the
eastern
Work
are
this
human
road,
two
is at
determine
their
stories
high
two
are
and
House
liberty.
and
the
tains
con-
1882, at
a
building,
hanged.
adjacent
was
to
not
of
them
to
converted
readily
be
in
feet, finished
of
corridor
this
its purposes
Alms
ings
build-
House,
broad
Washington's
sent
to these
by the police authorities
District
whose
sufferings
born, but
heart
with
feeling of pity. On the
stranded
wrecks,
common
Bladensburgh
in
it, the
avenues,
not
are
the
N.
E.
of President
Garfield
of
cases
convicts
Jail
is three
In
building
south
by
the
in
the
could
190
penitentiary,
included
thereof
authorities
stone,
feet
its
The
deprive
as
Seneca
assasin
this
to
the
well
it is 310
$400,000.
of
cost
should
as
of
is built
Jail
The
torn
penitentiary
a
exile
had
once
site
miles
on
the
from
eastern
of
terminus
School, for the boys
who
District
where
are
of the
incorrigible,
they are
kept at
The
mitil
of age.
reformed
school
and
work
or
they become
150 acres,
and
the buildings ai-e very
contains
complete
farm
landmain
The
is
in every
a
building
respect.
conspicuous
Potomac.
feet
the
above
in that du-ection, standing 250
mai'k
the
Columbia
Capitol."
The
is the
streetcars,
The
building
Reform
is most
beautiful, symmetrical
and
in this country,
what
in
the
District
from
look
its
matter
point
nificent,
magno
you.
bronze
sui-mouuted
dome,
by the
spotless white
the genius of America,
193^ high, is a great
figure of Freedom,
The
in
the air.
like
and
landmark,
itol
Capa great
globe
hangs
the
of
of
the
center
District
Columbia
is in
; as originally
and
to
the IMeridian
marks
of Washington,
laid out, its center
and
the
the
or
S.
majestic,
as
well
as
the
largest
All
center.
it is the
radiating
city thoroughfares
great
and
lines
of
near
street
railways,
public conveyance
pass
all points the view
of the structure
through its park, and from
It was
built from
the plans of Stephen
is most
imposing.
but
the
ditions
adby Dr. William
Thornton,
Hallet, as modified
and
amendments
of
Latrobe
and
Bulfinch,
with
north
the
and
and
faultless
wings,
peerless dome
of the
most
nation
one
given to the American
encomiums
of
the
the
world,
exciting
buildings
magnificent
to the
Its length is 751 feet, its height
top
of all beholders.
The
ground plan
of the figure of Liberty is 287 feet, 5 inches.
addition
south,
of the
have
all this
during
Greenough,
by
heaven
the
This
Nation.
be
to
modern
or
and
all.
and
of
works
said
of
sculpture
to
to
ancient
intense
south
girl
This
amazement.
completion,
niche
the
to
cost
$24
the
north
succeed
his
at
has
protecting
the
ing
correspond-
a
of
five
America.
the
in
feet
occupied
group
; he
for
aloft
holds
armor,
crouches
her
in
watches
portico is
Discovery
this
to
cost
$24,000,
group
is greatly
admired.
and
the
her
end
globe,
attitude
in
years
its
OOO.
of the
building,
the
will
This
of
almost
an
to
husband
dog,
the
heroic
America.
closely
so
her
doubtless
entitled
Indian
and
of
friend,
of
is about
pressed
of
of
attack
approach
complete
in
terrified
the
by
est
near-
also
settlement
tomahawk
completion
the
abutment
Greenough
first
all eagerness.
its
the
on
babe
and
arm
to
clad
a
by
group
faithful
Persico,
by
Columbus
a
the
by
for
years
abutment
group
portico,
tender
with
13
the
In
the
The
result
it took
is
is saved
his
of
finest
eastern
murderous
the
ultimate
the
of
who
whilst
successor
$44,000,
Civilization, or the
distracted
a
mother,
who
with
uplifted
that
bosom,
On
new
Washington^
uplifted
to fealtj^
by Edward
hand
his
liis
cost
the
entrance
size, entitled
It represents
nude
Indian,
seized
of
of
north
main
the
life
adjuring
of
statue
costume,
statue
one
heroic
times.
the
On
Roman
in
if solemnly
as
Everett
is the
ceremony
doors
bronze
enclosing
the
is the
and
on
t.vpical figure of War,
the
first
figure of Peace,
Roman
a
soldier, the other
gentle maid
tendering
antique,
an
of olive.
These
heroic
feet
the
branch
nine
figures are
high,
and
five
of
labor.
both
$12,000 each,
by Persico
; cost
years
door
is the
the
bust
of Washington,
crowned
Whilst
by
over
entrance
to
and
Fame
of
side
south
the
these
is the
doors
Peace.
of the
portico, Persico
the
placed
the
supporting
looks
towards
the
United
shield
of the
States, she
figure of
her
America,
aijd points
right who
on
apostrophises
Hope,
of
left.
the
Justice
These
towards
figures are
a
figure
on
the
of
idea
feet
executed,
high, and
m
beautifully
they are
of
John
conceived
miad
the
their
by
was
arrangement
the
In
figure
tympanum
of
main
crowned
America
by
a
and
star,
Adams.
The
Progress
Washington,
front, as
the
in
cut
The
north
with
all in
the
north
pure
the
main
white
and
norfh
the
of
tympanum
of
cost
also
balustrades
harmony
to
marble
the
and
without
south
the
steps,
portico, and
ai'e
wing
filled
is
Civilization
in
by a
America,
group
by
resenting
repCrawford,
$46,000.
south,
of
the
beautifully
and
are
wing
in
harmony
adorned
building,
proportioned
The
are
mented
orna-
nades,
colon-
i^orticoes
by
approached
the
with
approach
within.
each
with
double
rows
to
46
to
of col-
of
the
Corinthian
white
marble.
in
limns
pure
The
order,
modeled
Doors,
Bronze
all, each
in
22
30
feet
high,
in
1858,
by Rogers
in Rome
the
all
cast
to
ISO],
by
in
19
here
feet
1872, they are
the
they were
Rotunda,
placed
9 feet
$28,000, and
weigh
20,000 pounds.
wide, cost
high and
Each
door
the
is laid off in
Life of Columbus.
They illustrate
in relievo
each
and
is
a
picture,
perfect
panel
eight panels,
Munich
in
alto.
MuUerin
von
lower
The
before
the
Ferdinand
and
fifth
Landing
Encounter
into
with
Barcelona
and
the
eighth
is the
bus
Colum-
is
the
audience
with
Sailing from
Palos;
these
First
Entry
Chains
in
On
of Columbus.
parture
de-
prior, Perez,
Columbus
represents
Deathbed
is the
is
of
is the
sixth
; and
is his Triumphal
; seventh
Indians
whose
; then
fourth
Queen
the
; and
Salvador
San
at
; the
ninth
the
the
Isabella
above
next
and
Falos,
near
entrance
eastern
Examination
Salamanca,
Convent
before
him
is his
of
is the
left
the
on
Council
the
from
brought
one
at
doors
;
are
historical
which
will
and
statuettes
portraits
repay
examination
close
kings, queens,
: popes,
study and
bishops,
and
whose
timately
inhistorians,
names
are
priests, soldiers, sailors
with
of Columbus,
connected
that
ington
Washincluding
William
The
doors
Prescott.
well
H.
are
Irving and
of being "portals to the temple
of freedom."
worthy
many
Tlie
Rotunda."
height
is 180
96
Its
with
been
having
These
rency.
circular
massive
walls
are
each
for
the
by
12
18
divided
are
made
feet
into
8
famihar
backs
of
and
doors,
feet, and
is 300
paintmgs,
engraved
these
through
enter
we
circumference
feet, the
feet.
decorated
by
Hhis
our
the
panels,
to
and
people
our
national
represent
its
eter
diam-
cui'-
ing
follow-
the
in 1492, at San
of Columbus
subjects
Landing
Salvador,
:
The
cost
of
John
$12,C0O ;
Vanderlyn,
Discovery
painted
by
Ferdinand
in
De
the
Mississippi
by
Soto,
1541, pamted
by
Wm.
of the
H.
the
Embarkation
$10,000 ; and
Powell, cost
Haven
from
Delftin Holland,
Pilgrims
July 21, 1020, painted
Walter
Robert
cost
other
the
four
$10,000
by
Weir,
paintings
;
to Gen.
by Col. John
are
Trumbull,
an
Aid-de-camp
ton,
Washingin the history
events
depictimportaut
1775, cost $32,000, and
of
counti'y
our
Philadelphia,
Gen.
19, 1781
of
; and
The
Pennsylvania,
at Saratoga,
Burgoyne
Surrender
:
Lord
Cornwallisat
The
Declaration
July
New
of
4, 1776
Independence
; The
Surrender
at
of
October
17, 1777 ; The
York,
Yorktown,
Virginia, October
of Gen.
at AnnapWashington
olis,
Resignation
is more
The
than
sei-ies
Maryland,
23, 1783,
valuable
of
fact
these
that
the
usually
by reason
portraits
from
others
were
nearly all painte^d from
original
hfe, the
families.
portraits in the possession of their respective
December
Relievos.
four
busts
"
;
Above
they
the
are
by
paintings
different
are
four
alto-relievos
artists, cost
in
all
and
$24,000,
and
each,
notable
in the history
of our
event
signalizes
some
results
The
reached
dicates
inextraordinary
by artisans
country.
that
of high art
this peculiar
been
have
must
phase
in its earliest
when
these
stages of development
figures were
executed."
The
Preservation
of
They
Captain
represent,
Smith
in 1606; The
of the
grims
PilJohn
by Pocahontas
landing
at Plymouth
Rock, Mass., in 1620 ;WilhamPenn's
Treaty
with
the
Indians
in 1686; A Combat
at Philadelphia,
between
and
Daniel
the Indians
in 1775.
Boone
in Kentucky,
The
four
done
Salle
busts
and
La
Columbus,
Cabot, Raleigh
represent
walls
in 1827 by pupils of Canova,
the
cost
$9,500. Higher
on
up
has
frescoed
sei-ies of historical
C. Bruniidi
a
pictures, so life
like and
spirited and
actuaUy
yet so fijiished, that
they seem
like
the
stand
out
The
first in the
to
series
over
statuary.
entrance
is the
of Columbus;
western
to the rotiuida
Landing
Cortez
in Mexico
of the Sun
the second,
the
Entering
Temjile
;
Pizarro
the
the
with
the Horse
in the Conquest
of Peru;
third,
The
Burial
of
Soto
in the
De
fourth.
Blississippi River
; the
the
John
Smith
of Captain
Rescue
fifth, The
by Pocahontas;
The
of
the
Disembarkation
the
seventh,
sixth,
Pilgrims,
the
Indians
at Philadelphia,
Pemi's
Pa. ; the eighth,
treaty with
The
of the
New
Industrial
Colonization
States; the
England
the
in Georgia;
and
the
Indians
Oglethorpe
ninth. General
Declaration
of
the
The
Battle
The
tenth.
eleventh,
Lexington;
"
of
the
ludependance;
twelfth
The
Death
The
thirteenth
lis; the
of
Sui-renderof
Lord
the
Teciunseh:
Cornwal-
fourteenth.
Gold
the
Mexico;
fifteenth, The
ference
circumthe
Mines
paintings
complete
wide
of the
Each
feet
Rotunda.
is twenty
painting
ing
ceilfeet
in all about
The
and
Si 0,000.
nine
high; the cost
of the
Dome
ambitiously
displays an allegorical painting
which
he
of
in
is
called
"The
Apotheosis
Washington,"
in purple
by female
figures
represented
robes, surrounded
thirteen
the
The
States.
figures
original
representing
around
the
margin
Commerce,
Agriculture,
representing
make
War,
Arts, and
Sciences,
a
Mechanics,
pleasant finish
of
the
artist
has
in the
worked
to the
portraits
ceiling, and
and
Franklin
with
the
mythological
Morris, Morse
Fulton,
with
of
Vulcan
and
characters
Ceres,
Mercury,
Neptune,
effect.
5,000 square
feet; done
good
Cost, $50,000; cover,
The
American
of
in
These
1864.
Hall
of
entering
Army
California.
the
of Statuary.
House
of
"
From
the
Representatives
Rotunda
modeled
is the
south
by
Latrobe
old
hall
after
a
it was
for
by
Athens;
occupied
thirty-two
years
to
of Representatives,
the
House
and, in 1864, appropriated
it
its present
small,
was
Though
comparatively
purpose.
who
of the
the
met
for
people
representatives
large enough
60
feet
in
It is semi-circular,
95 feet
long,
forty years
ago.
theatre
its widest
at
part,
and
over
50
feet
to
the
highest
point
in
the
has
roof, and
each
that
order
chosen
the
and
marble
It
in
of
the
her
two
effigies
Several
States
permanently."
with
resomided
hall, which
once
is
"forest-born
Demosthenes,"
a
of
statues
the
south
in
characters
histoi'ic
clock
marble
a
the
in
hours
wall,
of
figure
superior
is
history
events,
the
on
very
"
Congress
of
send
this
door
represents
gigantic
of
Act
here
many
the
mute
by
north
passing
wheel;
of
and
special
a
bronze.
the
Over
1830.
should
placed
of
by
apart
State
peopled
being
set
be
to
sons
responded,
eloquence
have
a
been
winged
the
merit.
face
of
the
former
(1829) by
Liberty
ing
record-
time
the
on
Franzoni,
by
of
car
marked
are
over
done
Liberty
a
chair
is
Speaker's
of
and
Canova,
pupil
looks
now
down
her
on
children.
Island
Rhode
Congress,
born
1606,
taken
by
Williams,
Liberty.
here
in
and
Artist
Franklin
the
Simmons,
born
Green,
sends
the
to
action
marble
by Roger
Religious
of Rhode
Island
; placed
in 1742, died
1786, Major
in
of
Apostle
Revolution.
the
of
Army
Massachusetts,
of
Brown,
died
respond
to
represented
1868, the
is
Nathaniel
1870.
of
General
first State
the
was
Henry
Artist
Kirke
1869.
marble
Jonathan
bom
Trumbull,
1710,
the
the
1785,
State, and
of
friend
intimate
much
that
Washington,
so
Washington
so
him
Brother
called
Artist
Jonathan.
C. B.
necticut.
Ives, of Con1872.
born
1793.
A
Roger
Sherman,
1721, died,
of
to Congress,
the
shoemaker,
lawyer,
one
judge, delegate
of
Committee
which
the
and
reported
Five,
Declaration,
of
the
Declaration
of
the
of
one
signers
Independence.
1872.
Artist, C. B. Ives, of Connecticut,
York
New
sends
in bronze,
George
Clinton, born
1739, died
of the
States.
United
K.
1812, Vice-President
Artist, Henry
of Mass.
" Co., of Philadelphia,
Cast
Brown,
1873.
by Wood
Robert
born
R.
of the
mittee
ComLivingston,
1746, died
1813, one
w^hich
Five
of
the
and
of
one
reported
Declaration,
the
Declaration
of
The
first
signers of the
Independence.
Comiecticut
the
died
of
Chancellor
oath
of
States.
Paris
office
Artist,
by
in
last
Colonial
the
to
State
of
Washington
Erastus
D.
Barbedienne,
Massachusetts
Governor
New
of
and
York,
as
President
Palmer,
of
administered
of
New
the
York.
the
United
Cast
in
1874.
in marble
Winthrop,
represented
by John
S. Greenough,
1876.
bom,
1588, died, 1640.
Artist, Richard
Samuel
"The
Adams,
born,
1803, called
1722, died
by many
Father
of the
Revolution.'''
Whitney.
1876, Artist, Anne
Vermont
has
in
contributed
marble
Ethan
Allen, born,
1737,
died
of the
the
of
1789, Colonel
Revolutionary
captor
Army,
and' the
Fort
in
the
of God
Continental
Ticonderoga
name
is
"
Congress!"
bora
C. Mead,
Artist, Larkin
1792, died 1805, Postmaster-General
1875.
of
Jacob
President
Collamer,
Taylor's
Cabinet,
has
Maine
died
United
and
1852, President
of
Simmons,
States
contributed
his
state
in
of
and
the
her
Senator
marble
convention
at
the
William
which
first Governor.
time
of
King,
his
death.
born
framed
Artist,
the
1768,
stitution
con-
Franklin
1877.
is represented
marble,
by Robert
Fulton,
of steam
1815, the inventor
Artist,
navigation,
Peter
Muhlen1883.
John
Gabriel
Helen
Blanche,
Nevin,
of the
born
1746, died
1807, a minister
Gospel, vpho,
burgh,
"
called
to that
"when
his attention
a
fact, said, there
was
was
and
time
General
of
tionary
Revoluto
the
time
a
a
to
fight,"
pray
born
in the
Edmund
1884.
D.
Baker,
Army,
year
and
United
in
the
1861, a weaver,
lawyer,
1811, died
year
from
Colonel
of
the 71st Regiment
States
Senator
Oregon,
battle
killed
in
Ball s
at
Volunteers,
Bluff,
Pennsylvania
1861.
Horatio
October
cost
Artist,
Stone,
21st,
Virginia,
Abraham
born
1865, a farmer,
18)9, died
Lincohi,
$10,000.
of
and
of the
President
member
United
Congress,
lawyer,
Alexander
cost
1870.
$15,000,
States.
Artist, Vinnie
Ream,
first
of
the
born
Hamilton,
1804, the
1756, died
Secretary
National
Treasury.
$10,000, 1868.
Stone, cost
Artist, Horatio
Thomas
last
named
ordered
three
The
by Congress.
were
died
the
Committee
of
of Five
born
1743,
1826, one
Jefferson,
the
and
of the signers of the
which
one
reported
Declaration,
third
President
the
of
of
the
Declaration
Independence,
of Washington,
statue
Houdon's
is a copy
of
States.
United
The
of
this
Hubbard.
taken
statue
which
by
original
was
from
the
artist
modelled
Washington
himself,
being a
was
that
Vernon
during
period.
guest at Mount
the
of
several
walls, those
adorning
There
portraits
are
of
born
died
the
last
Carrol
CarroU
Iton,
Charles
1737,
1832,
of Independence.
George
signer of tlie Declai-ation
surviving
from
1876.
in
Stuart,
exbought
Congress
by
by
Washington,
for
of
South
Carolina,
Senator
Camden,
$1,200.
Chesnut,
member
of the continental
from
Bedford,
a
Congress
Gunning
to
family.
Congress
Benjamin
Delaware,
by the
presented
mosaic
of
R. Giddings,
and
in
dents
PresiJoshua
portraits
West,
Garfield.
Lincoln
and
Thomas
by Sully,
Jefferson,
Clay the great
Commoner,
by Neagle.
Henry
of variegated
Potomac
marble
from
14 columns
The
ries,
quar35 feet
handsome.
each
high, are
very
merits
Hall
This
House
of Representatives."
attention,
The
36 feet high.
wide, and
it is 139 feet long, 93 feet
ceiling
decorated
the
Hall
is of iron,
light
of the
beautifully
;
very
is
each
of
which
the
painted
glass panels, on
through
comes
abundant
The
of a State.
galleries afford
room
spacious
arms
it is seldom
1400 persons,
that
are
so
though
for about
many
leads
the
in
Orators
the
are
lic
pubnewspaper
wane,
present.
with
in upon
the
look
Congress
people
thought, hence
Pennsylvania
born
1765, died
in
curious
of
tlian
rather
eyes,
right side
length portrait of Washington;
side, a full length portrait of La
at
Washington
Yorktown,
for
Cornwallis
an
armistice,
for
the
On
instruction.
chair
is a full
Speaker's
left
On
the
Vanderlyn.
Schaffer.
Fayette
; artist, Ary
the
of
Va., refusing
request
And
Brumidi.
the
final
surrender
two
just before
; artist
First
of
son,
HudThe
Henry
one
Landing
paintings,
represenftng
other
the
of
the
California,
are
Bierstadt,
Discovery
by
and
cost
The
corridors
English
are
$10,000, each.
paved with
the
artist.
which
rooms
The
are
to
On
wall
the
it is
foot
of
view
a
this
of
of
the
Emigration,
Western
staircase
(Chippewa)
is
is the
he
which
Golden
the
polished
of
are
western
for
Gate,
by Leutze
painting
neath
Be$20,000.
Bierstadt.
by
of
the
At
Indian
an
Chief,
Vinceiti
Buffalo, 1858, by
the
or
Tennessee
received
bust, in bronze,
a
Bee-she-kee,
Committee
various
public.
the
to
galleries
the
the
to
entrance
accessible
staircases
marble.
of
afford
tiles, and
Minton
from
nature.
of Lincoln
staircase
is the
painting
the
tion
Emancipaconsidering
proposed
Bicknell
Francis
This
Proclamation.
was
painted
by
for
Elizabeth
Mrs.
Carpenter.
it, and
Thompson
paid .fSSjOOo
it to Congress,
presented
13, 1878.
February
On
the
wall
and
his
the
At
of the
foot
"artist
of
this
busts
of
forty
75
feet
dome
; also
in
national
seat
we
Senate,
skylights
and
and
room
a
the
about
900
the
bills
islation,
of
symbolic
as
paintings
Authority,
glass
are
and
Vespucius,
feet
45
brackets
on
80
feet
panels painted
on
occupied
and
wide,
In
close
so-called,
high,
are
the
as
this
is the
his
first
Exi'cntive
Cabinet.
Religion,
Power,
Brewster,
and
witli
the
symbols
4,
and
1859,
will
is the"
where,
room
the
President
Congress,
the
hours
closing
during
On
n*on;
Jan.
high,
feet
proximity
representing
Wm.
36
of
with
of
session
and
ceiling is
the
first
was
are
Washington
and
the
adopted,
ornamented.
beautifully
they
it is
the
was
It is semicircular
Marshall,
chamber;
It
a
It
ISE'J.
adjoinrobing-room
by Rembrandt
Justice,
by
Jay, the first Chief
of Taney,
Leaving
by Healy.
John
beautiful
of
wall
In
the
Roo^i.
until
wide,
the
north,
to"
center
Room,
close
ago,
feet
Jefferson
going
Court
and
Justice
portrait
a
persons.
President's
the
of
come
progre.ss.
feet
long,
is 115
45
Justices.
Chief
portrait
Stuart,
court
The
a
years
long,
Chief
of
Rotunda,
Supreme
ceiling.
portrait
a
is the
Thomas
of
statue
a
the
Around
of deceased
Gilbert
of
form,
a
is
nig
Peale
the
From,
interest
has
and
$10,J00.
of
in
is
Court."
Chamber
point
Senate
staircase
cost
Powers"
TJie Supreme
first
eastern
Cabinet,
walls
the
wards
to-
signs
of legisare
traits
por-
ceiling has
tive
LegislaLiberty,
of
umbus,
Colportraits
The
Franklin.
The
Marble
and
used
Room
It is
plate glass.
a
private reception
as
Tlie
Vice-
President's
It is
Washington
The
room
Room
is
the
the
adorns
Reception
of
size
same
and
south
a
ble
mar-
; and
wide
the
is
dent's.
Presi-
the
ac
fine
of
painting
wall.
fully
beauti-
Room
Senators
sessions
feet
long and
by the Senators.
furnished,
by
Tennessee
polished
20
Peale
Senate
during
feet
40
handsomely
ornamented.
the
is of
adjoining
is very
elaborately and
call upon
wlio
those
in this
Senate
room.
them
meet
which
The
the
Post
Senate
adjoining,
was
room
formerly
The
visit.
with
a
Office, is worth
ceiling is covered
symbolic
and
Geography,
paintings
representing
History, Physics,
Telegraphy.
The
staircases
of white
Italian
to the
galleries are
marble,
On
the
wall
of
the
eastern
staircase
is the
polished.
highly
of
the
of
Lake
Battle
painting
Erie, September
10, 1813, by Wm.
H.
foot
of
At
the
this
is a
stah'case
Powell;
cost, $25,000.
of Franldin,
statue
ing
Ascendby Hiram
Powers;
cost, $10,000.
these
stairs
the
corridors
with
encaustic
tiles lead
paved
to
vestibule
where
two
Thomas
Moran,
a
are
paintings
by
The
of the Yellowstone,
of
CaHon
the
the
Cailon
other,
one.
marble
each
cost
A
the
in
$10,000.
figure
Colorado;
pretty
here.
is also
Near
entitled,"Il Penserosa"
by is an equestrian
of General
full length likeness
likeness
Scott.
is also
There
a
John
of Henry
On
western
staircase
is
the
Clay, by
Neagle.
Walker'
of the Storming
of Chapultepec,
by James
a
painting
is a statue
At
of this
foot
which
cost
the
staircase
$6,000.
Stone
of Hancock,
$5,500.
by
; cost,
The
of
rooms
up
attention
special
Naval
and
historical
well
are
this part
an
the
Committees
walls
a
highly
There
and
is
cost,
The
and
Bronze
Door
a
Agriculture,
decoi-ated
ceilings are
on
meritorious
similar
The
to
beautiful
leaves,
$22,500, Bandia
vines
deserve
more
Mihtary
with
and
character
the
Representatives.
of the
Senate
chamber,
elaborate
and
House
and
Senate
which
and
ing
ventilatbuilding is the heating
and
will
interesting
place to visit,
repay
of
of
north
the
those, however,
The
exammation.
House
the
under
arrangement
staircases
committee
from
the
bronze
specimens
and
cupids
deer, eagles
Co.
"
artist, cast
by Archer
with
at
the
entrance
to
below
rooms
formed
work
of
the
Senate
the
lobby,
reliefs,
as
of
from
delphia.
Phila-
the
national
ory
histand
Revolutionary
portico, illustrates
lowing
foland
in the
Peace.
The
panels are
symbolized
by War
and
The
of
Bunker
order
battle
and
Hill,
represent
of Monbattle
The
death
in 1775.
of General
AVarren,
northeast
the
are
of
committees
of
paintings
a visit.
worthy
apparatus,
close
of
the
Affairs.
Beneath
are
aU
handsomely;
fitted
are
34
ed
in
by
library of Cong^ress,
the
fire.
This
embracing
collection
it is secured
where
is
especially
of
largest assemblage
the
rich
the
loss
against
works,
scientific
in
of learned
transactions
The
exists
in the
library was
country.
in 1882.
Government,
to the
by the presentation
of
ington,
Washof the
M.
of
Dr.
large private library
Joseph
Toner,
besides
as
27,000 volumes,
over
nearly
numbering
The
pamphlets.
donor, whose
public spirit is worthy
many
of emulation,
The
adds
to the
collection
library of
annually.
the
Patent
Olifice
removed
here
from
books
copyright
was
in 1870, and
all copyrights
United
issued
in the
States, are
in the
office
of the
brarian
Lirecorded
in the
books
now
deposited
of Congress.
of
volumes
in
the
The
number
present
whole
law
which
books,
are
library, including
kept in a separate
the
under
is over
Court,
600,000,
library room
Supreme
besides
about
A new
180,000 pamphlets.
building to contain
for
its overflowing
and
afford
of
stores
to
room
learning,
three
their
has
become
a
necessity, and
arrangement,
proper
the
of the
to
east
being
are
now
Capitol grounds,
squares
of a grand
for the erection
National
prepared
Library worthy
in history, political
of the Nation.
This
collection
is very
rich
and
and
science, jurisprudence;
books,
periodicals
pamphlets
America.
of American
to
publication, or relating in any
way
universal
in
is
its
the
time
the
At
one
a
same
library
range,
of literature
science
no
or
department
being unrepresented.
the
The
the
books
in
to
library,
use
public are
privileged
and
while
members
of Congress
about
thirty official meinbers
The
take
books.
of the Government
library is
only can
away
of
the
session
during
day, (Simdays
excepted),
open
every
hour
of adjournment.
In the
from
9 a. m.
to the
Congress,
societies
also
From
m.
city and
the
On
of, and
leading
steps to
feet, finished
steps brings
shell
outer
which
is
sides
canopy
then
around
the
the
and
floor
open
the
We
balustrade
the
shell, brings
above,
dome;
us
to
a
steep
the
winds
and
m.
view
of the
and
mechanism
at
space
shell
of
the
along
we
the
small
rotunda
next
a
of
can
pass
be
which
placed
of
as
can
above
gallery immediately under
of
the
stairway
a
through
seen
136
flight
between
on
columns
one
immense
first
up
dome,
the
ing
afford-
up
the
diameter
the
290
makes
way
arches,
reach
stairway
with
door
the
up,
of
top
and
of
immediately
is found
its way
the
on
the
series
a
of
9 a.
of
rotunda,
rotunda
dome,
door
inner
still above.
the
which
TJie
the
to
main
study
8,000,000 lbs.,
over
1865.
us
hours
panoramic
small
the
the
to
to
lighted by
and
left of
top of the
opportunity
weighing
an
structure
portico
staircase,
reach
the
fine.
adjacent
tne
to
the
the
between
western
is very
beyond
TJie Dome.
north
the
it is open
of Congress
recess
4 p.
which
enriched
which
also
the
(36) and
entirely
go
the
miner
Brumidi's
35
ofWashingrton'"
"Apotheosis
and
canopy,
floor
of
feet
of
rotunda
tlie
beneath
iron
brings
this
view
from
make
the
PauPs
dome
be
can
this
From
us.
steps
and
bahistrade
this
over
to
us
We
ascent.
in London
wlio
seen,
balustrade
the
will
platform
the
the
last
within
are
the
paintings
loolc
hive
another
point
amply
is above
other
of
earth,
and
the
on
180
dwarfs,
abrupt
flight
ascent,
repay
any
four
feet
as
the
on
peoi^le walking
and
one
to
as
St.
feet
high
witiiin
the
able
26
Still above
is tlie lantern,
at Rome.
us
high as St. Peter's
when
is
in
this
is modeled
at
Congi-ess
night
session,
lighted
of
and
ancient
the
all is
above
from
the
"Temple
Wind,"
19 feet
6 inches
high, weighing
"Freedom,"
15,000 lbs. cost
Mills.
cast
and
The
$25,000, designed
by Clark
by Crawford
this
kind
is
locate
to
the
generally
enough
point
guard at
in view.
and
the
for
Anacostia,
Hospital
points of Interest
and
the
east
Insane
to
the
south, the Arsenal,
Alexandria,
with
the
Catholic
Myer. Georgetown,
Arlington, Fort
Cohege,
of
as
Executive
different
the
Soldiers'
University,
Justice
Chase,
Departments
Home;
"Edgewood"
Bladensburgh,
to
nearer
the
Congressional
us;
home
Howard
of
Chief
Cemetery,
and
Yard.
the
Navy
original
The
Carree
Maison
Capitol,
or
center
building, is likened
to
the
but
the
modifications
and
additions
Nismes,
the
have
the
its
to
to
original portion
given
building
greatest
and
charms.
its most
The
of
crest
magnificence
glowing
the
in the
tide water
low
building is 397 feet above
Potomac,
3U0
feet
above
and
the
entrance
western
to its grounds
at
Penn
The
and
west.
1st
monument
Washington
avenue,
555 feet
of the
west
high stands
immediately
building, and
view
at
the
the
western
night from
portico of the lights of
and
of
the
the
city
great public mall, below
esque
picturus, is as
in the
world.
The
of the
view
ing
as
Capitol buildany
the
to
is equal
that
east
on
front, by moonlight,
trophised
aposthe
in referring
to
by Byron,
great Roman
pile
similar
under
at
circumstances.
Tlie
and
Crypt"
Under
Kea.ting
Ventilating Apparatus.
substructure
of masonry
building is a massive
(at
feet
into the earth's
some
points extending
seventy
surface,)
which
is reared
the
immense
Capitol.
Immediately
upon
beneath
the
is a collection
rotunda
of gigantic
pillars supporting
floor and
its stone
the dome,"
these"
are
structed
conamong
for the use
of the Congressional
store-rooms
Library.
Below
for
the
this, still, is the crypt, originally designed
the
remains
of Gento contain
eral
reception of the sax'cophagus
Washington.
Beneath
the
north
the
and
wing are
heating
ventilating
of
the
Senate
whilst
under
the south
apparatus
Chamber,
the
wing
whole
are
those
of
the
House
of
Represeutativas
The
.
supply
of air
feet
is thrown
the
and
minute,
per
of the
Capitol.
side
here
used
for
cubic
40,000
feet
here
of
and
electric
The
to
Horo
is
electric
in
put
has
of
miles
thirty
each
all
give
to
as
chamber
needed
the
test
of
the
tea"
will
tion,
informaof
strength
members
the
are
customed
ac-
We
stimulant.
a
"cold
the
lighted F
cells, on
Capitol
of
to
180
a
must
in
furnished
the
dome
Adjoining
that
principle,
"
the
apparatus,
and
in
moments.
This
few
a
is
Smee's
Gai'diner
blaze
a
the
pipes
House
this
often.
battery
current
allowed
; many
"
shock
than
very
the
under
will
desired
"
taking
better
it
is
say
refectories
the
if
machines
western
steam
used.
engineers
be
the
of
and
cubic
30,000
on
miles
minute,
refectories
maj'
shaft
a
Whilst
per
here
are
the
visitor
a
air
of
rate
eighteen
chamber.
this
pipes
found.
be
from
are
fresh
the
at
is drawn
of
kitchens
The
Senate
There
heating
heating
steam
are
into
1300
so
the
gives
lights
gas
machinery
cost
$30,000.
St.
Peter's
is 144
Rome
at
feet
higher;
St.
in
Paul's
London
is 9'2 feet
whilst
due
west
higher;
Washington's
monument,
from
the
mile, is 555 feet in height.
Capitol, one
The
than
is
Capitol
covers
more
S]4 acres,
one-eighth
one-fifth
St, Peter's, and
than
smaller
St. Paul's.
larger than
has
the
St. Peter's
cost
Court
already
new
$49,000,000, and
York
House
in New
cost
$8,000,000.
over
is to be made
The
to the
western
approach
Capitol
even
if
is the
The
eastern.
more
magnificent
possible, than
with
marble
feet
balustrade
high,
twenty
extending
terrace,
N. E. corner
the
from
the
and
S. fronts, to
the
along
N.,W.
adds
the
of another
of the building,
S. E. corner
appearance
of finish
western
to the
front, and
gives an
story
appearance
which
most
the
of
the
base
to
was
seriously
structure,
for
the
luider
terrace
storage
space
is absolutely
fire proof.
much
needed
At
; this
very
the
bronze
of
main
is placed
the
statue
stairway
needed.
The
made
Marshall,
Justice
Before
the
western
figures
to
Naval
Monument"
beautiful;
aud
delicate
Island
Rhode
of
the
her
1878.
valiant
shoulder,
Before
6
feet
figures
eastern
the
for
o"
the
panel
emblems
holds
marine
at
of
their
loss;
the
her
with
the
these
below
and
the
figures
the
laurels
is
at
her
the
on
Franldin
the
mons
Sim-
$ 25,000,
cost
deeds
the
of
her
upon
8^ feet high.
figure of Victory,
the
over
typical
are
figure
feet.
Chief
sylvania
Penn-
from
work
bowed
whilst
sailor,
monument
conquests
head
them,
of
crown
park
the
artist,
feet,
recording
foot
the
of
$;eO,000.
cost
40
History
America
panel,
western
high,
is
apex
whilst
dead,
weeps
the
the
At
the
height,
Its
.
erected
by Story,
the
Capitol
Rome,
entrance
is
avenue,
is
in
also
was
in
of
front
Peace,
of
the
with
37
Tlie
Capitol."
Old
intersection
the
at
is
avenue,
by
southern
is the
States)
when
Capitol.
the
British,
this
building
and
hei'e
were
the
During
its yard
in
1814,
Henry
War
it
Wirz,
the
several
make
now
of
witnesses
refinement
The
of
Jersey
avenue,
it
the
old
east,
land
Mary-
usual
to
the
Capitol;
of
place
that
reason
unfinished
Congress,
Afterwards
John
came
it be-
Calhoun
C.
Capitol
died.
and
within
prison,
of Andersonville
keeper
prison, was
of the civil war.
The
others, victims
Lanier
become
place, and
they have
was
their
cultured
the
present
elegance
and
owners.
of
South
"
Capitol
street, south:
B
near
in
and
Survey
Coast
the
meeting
body sat.
that
scenes
many
for
name
out
the
as
up
house,
also
as
waUs
this
burnt
years
many
Civil
executed,
social
received
fitted
was
for
It
boarding
a
same
of
.
Old
with
is
residences, (the corner
McKee
and
in the
most
Dunn,
abode
of Judge
S. F. Field, one
of
the
of
the
Court
United
Supreme
those
of a building
known
once
as
WiUiam
walls
the
on
A, north,
splendid
hospitable
Their
and
east
street,
of
Justices
Associate
the
trio
a
Capitol Park
the
Facing
1st
General
occupied
the
of
building,
the
street
New
on
ington
(Wash-
cars
and
within
of a square
Georgetown)
one-quarter
pass
of this department.
The
duties
of this
office
to make
are
and
and
charts
of our
and
harbors
coasts
from
publish maps
estabhsh
the
of
interior
to
the
thereof,
triangulation
surveys
of
annual
tide
This
ports.
standard
on
the
connect
so
coasts, and
and
longitude,
latitude
and
and
country,
our
western
to
tables
office
also
the
of
and
weights
scientific
thoroughly
equipped
for
the
will
same
the
amply
a
repay
in
and
eastern
advance
custody,
for
by
principles,
its important
visitor
all
office
and
our
aged
man-
completely
is
duties"
interested
is
of
our
of
statute,
The
measures.
of
execution
the
geographical
positions
books
for sailing directions
publish
computed
has
of
surveys
determine
visit
a
in
this
to
great
work.
and
Engraving
on
B
street,
Printing,
14th
near
This
Monument.
and
S.,
is
a
here
(Bureau
street,
branch
of
W.
the
"
the
of)"
Situated
the
Washington
Department,
Treasury
and
the
of
printing
near
can
one
see
engraving
and
notes
Internal
Revenue
used
bonds, notes, bank
stamps
In
1879
removed
from
this work
was
by the Government.
the Treasury
and
this
handsome
Building
fire-proof
proper,
for
that
Its
cost
was
building
was
occupied
purpose.
of ground,
the
and
number
of employees
$366,930,exclusive
is over
The
is reached
horse
buikling
1,000.
cars
by the
called
the
Belt
which
at
Line,"
cross
avenue
Pennsylvania
'"
1st
street,
In
Govermneut
and
also
at
building
guide, and
the
14th
the
shown
street, north-west,
visitor
all of
is
placed
its details.
and
in
go
charge
ward.
southof
a
;"otanical
Gardens
having
^nd
and
1st
between
the
as
eye
streets,
61 feet, with
descends
one
of
west
Maryland
The
W.
of
diameter
a
and
Pennsylvania
between
p:rounds,
the
to
are
and
glass
dome,
"
18C7
""
vane
Capitol
the
from
avenues,
immense
its
Capitol
the
must
tract
at-
the
to
steps
the
is about
ten
length
gardens
acres;
of
61
is
width
the
feet.
of the
300
the
building
feet;
center,
home
for
this
Wilkes
the
first plants
The
Exiaedition
brought
of glass and
of a rare
within
its walls
Garden
order, and
now
will
exhibit
of the
iron
be found
trees
a
plants, the
complete
"rt'est. The
and
of
area
the
flowers
of
teacher"
"'object
the
and
people
Gardens
all
in
the
under
are
and
of
parts
of
distribution
seeds
for
plants
of
administration
member
of
the
among
committee
a
for
is
great
a
education
of
The
them.
gress,
Con-
of
his
receives
Congress
plants
and
It
world.
the
intended
botany
the
each
shrubs,
the
the
of
quota
among
his
between
the
distribution
constituents.
the
about
gardens,
main
and
building
Pennsylvania
Fountain
greatly admired
so
in Philadelphia
(1876.)
these
In
by
is the
park
and
massive
United
west
Treasury,
of
across
the
on
offices
the
legal advisers
Generals,
Interior
and
of
the
Secretary
7th
F street,
north, between
are
on
it is believed
drawn
General
that
these
White
the
nearer
Post
Office
House
of
far
being
the
City Post
too
Department
and
Attorney
General
will
Cabinet
the
but
west,
streets,
the
quarters;
small
of
Executive.
9th
for
its
north
the
Postmaster
and
officers
two
On
the
of
the
of
the
rounded
sur-
of
west
State, the War
these
is
grounds
faces
building
and
is just one
is the
avenue,
law
Solicitor
The
this
W., and
building,
Capitol
Pennsylvania
the
of
street,
the
is
House,
the
b}^
"
Bartholdi
Exhibition
the
on
east
Building;
15th
contains
which
Justice,
and
avenue
mile
one-half
of
structure
White
or
Departments,
occupied
Departments;
States
Treasmy
Pennsylvania
the
Executive
the
Navy
the
the
Mansion,
Executive
Centennial
the
at
"
the
is
avenue,
"
The
thereof,
center
be
present
will
its purposes,
Patent
Office"
for
the
into
Office, and
the
to
devoted
called
will
be
known
and
generally
is
known.
which
it
the
by
name
suggested
by
purposes
constitute
Mansion
Executive
the
The
surrounding
grounds
is two
stories
The
80 acres
of land.
high, 180 feet
building
Duke
the
of the
after
palace
long by 90 feet deep, modelled
made
far
but
by the
imposing
of Leinster
at Dublin,
more
be
converted
as
it is
addition"
"
during
the
residence
here
porcli, reaching
cochere.
port
a
magnificent
forming
British
burned
The
by the
was
building
Jackson"
approach
of
is
a
massive
from
Pennsylvania
avenue
General
of
to
the
in
on
roof
1814.
the
Andrew
line
The
and
main
north,
a
and
drive
carriage
foot
walk
from
the
two
gateways
sweep
porch.
The
main
entrance
is into
a
large vestibule,
richly
very
The
decorated.
East
80 feet
40
feet
grand
wide
Room,
long,
is
the
and
22 feet
for
is
high,
place
general
receptions, and
from
10 to 3 o'clock
for
the
This
is
public view.
room
open
The
the
most
mirrors
and
beautifully adorned.
furnitm-e,
of
the
chandeliers
the most
Next
to this
are
elegant.
room
the
is
the
Green
west
then
the
oval
called
Room,
on
room
Blue
40x30
the
the
President
and
his
Room,
feet, where
in that
the
assistants
visitors
at
the
duty receive
ceptions.
reevening
Red
is the
which
Next
is the
Room,
the
of
parlor
and
which
President's
into
the
vestibule
from
all
family;
levees
visitors
must
at
their
or
public
receptions, on
pass,
in
a
semi
from
names
The
and
the
fitted
is
and
Room,
for
by
under
this
Rooms
The
color
prevailing
up
given
of
Room.
Dining
State
front
in
Blue
the
to
way
circle
40x30
of
receive
feet, is
the
the
of
the
the
their
drapery.
and
to
next
of
purposes
Executive
each
its furniture
Red
Parlor,
pubhc
various
the
of
the
dignitaries
foreign governments.
Conservatory
of the
wall
Mansion
the
stands
west
on
attractive,
; it is very
beautiful
shrubs
and
being filled with
flowers, as also
many
This
is in charge
of a skilled
exotics.
florist, formerly
rare
with
of $5,000
an
by Jay Cooke
appropriation
employed
;
per
of the
this one
he
makes
Sights of Washington."
year
The
the
second
are
on
public offices of the Executive
floor,
the
and
the
seven
are
on
sleeping apartments
same
east,
On
walls
the
the
of
the
and
west.
floor, to
apartments
valuable
hung many
portraits of the Presidents.
galleries are
of
the
north
White
is
Across
Pennsylvania
House,
avenue,
Park
with
the
of
whilst
statute
Jackson,
equestrian
Lafayette
of it, (,17th street
and
west
Pennsylvania
one
avenue,)
square
Art
the
faces
Corcoran
is the
Gallery,
which,
therefore,
and
Navy
Department
building.
State, War
Mansion
of the
beautiful
south
the
in
Whilst
are
grounds,
the
months
the
celebrated
Marine
which
summer
during
air concerts,
and
them
stands
that
Band
beyond
give open
banquets
those
and
nation
to
of
The
"
"
"
wonderful
Interior
Reached
HealtU
1410
G
north-east
by the
(National
street,
such
The
buildings;
though
appropriations.
in
some
Near
the
of
corner
line
of
Distri(;t
they
are
9th
9th
F
has
its
of
the
of
the
west.
north-
streets,
street
cars.
quarters
at
Department.
Treasury
Columbia
front
street
and
is
amply
supported
by private
aided
by
are
they
located
City are
some
instances
the
of
the
bureau
important
of,)
of
east
Monument."
Metropolitan
Board
northwest,
Hospitals."
witli
This
"
occupies
Department,
Office,
Patent
Washington
Office
L"and
General
"
the
structure,
supplied
tions,
contribuDistrict
national
40
"Hospital
The
hospitals:
the
of
foot
hill
the
establishment
the
main
and
St.
are
400
over
like
and
acres,
at
distance
a
elegant
seat;
country
stories
long, four
high, with
ceding
reIn 1855
it was
embattled
parapet.
opened,
GGO patients from
the
its enclosure
are
over
army
in many
the infirmity has
been
instances,
brought
appears
is 750 feet
building
wings and
within
navy;
the
shock
by
on
cars
building
the
the
and
upon
of
terminus
the
Insane
of the
and
Army
the
from
of
Elizabeth,"
name
which
the hospital is built.
It is
on
and
to
(Washington
Georgetown)
the
street
Anacostia
by
railway to
which
the
hospital stands, distant
one-half
The
mile.
a
rounding
surgrounds
called
sometimes
Navy,"
of land
the original tract
reached
by the street cars
Yard
then
Navy
gate, and
from
for
"
battle.
of
some
establishment
The
staff and
is most
pletely
com-
all the
of science,
appliances
and
his
and
by its able
superintendent
the
control
of
the
of
It is under
the
assistants.
Secretary
is supported
National
ment.
GovernInterior
by the
by law, and
visitors
to
Cost
on
$1,513,112, Open
Wednesdays,
of the
is one
The
from
2 to 6 P. M.
highest
point of location
is extensive
from
it the
and
in the
District, and
panorama
equipped as
most
perfectly kept
to
grand.
National
Deaf
street,
ary
and
institution
deaf
of
education
street, east,
of
also
United
States, as
The
afflicted.
gi'ounds
100
This
acres.
brown
stone,
with
and
red
pointed
is
slate
of
Gothic
in
instruction.
13th, N.
and
2.ith
and
street,
Providence
the
is
$125,000)
Emergency
from
on
and
month
W.
; for
; for
W.
2d
Pennsylvania
Dispensary
Home
part
of
was
the
money
on
on
each
man
in the
originally
($118,791)
regular
5th
E.
a
at
avenue
Boundary
Naval
; the
is
tax
service.
the
on
added
of
In
12
1868
the
W.
military
a
levied
;
(cost
E., and
S.
street, N.
fund
and
fixed
is
and
9th,
10th
416
style
some
hand-
a
The
$751,000.
French
the
system
is on
between
W,
and
avenue
forfeitures
roofed
The
Pennsylvania
N.
are
Connecticut
property
at
streets,
is at
of
sandstone,
uses
f reedmen
the
so
building
built
children
women
D
and
,
fz-ee
of
District
patterns.
presents
the
and
fr
the
to M.
the
soldiers
main
Government
Scott, to which
by General
against soldiers,
Mexico
and
N.
on
Soldiers'
built
complete,
hospital
The
H
for
and
century
of
from
is
and
of
and
courses
14th
the
is most
estabhshment
12th
north
the
surrounding
building is 216 by 76 feet,
Ohio
with
layers of white
blue
north,
leaving it
street,
1857, and
children
the
The
value
appearance.
the
cost
the
building
p50,000
;
of
walk
Bovmd-
on
railway,
sailors
of
children
mute
M
street
nearest
H
and
Tth
The
situated
intersects
by Columbia
then
streets, northeast;
in
incorporated
was
is reached
at
is
College
Mute
Tth
where
asylum,
City of
the
cents
the
fines
per
fund
42
108
feet.
63x117
by
of
and
to
world.
the
over
1883
In
removed
were
this
to
Each
Museum.
This
The
shaft
capstone
orator
was
dedication
the
at
and
the
rests
on
tip which
in
position
placed
aluminum
the
to
measures,
555 feet.
National
this
intended
architect,
and
and
Institution
Museum,
to
Mansion
Engravmg
of
Bureau
1884.
fied,
classi-
so
Washington
; situated
near
Departments,
also
Smithand
the
Printing,
Museum.
Robert
Mills, the
600
it now
reach
to
feet, and
National
The
Executive
the
of
sonian
and
valuables
these
all
need
Monmneiits
the
sent
societies
scientific
and
intelUgently labeled,
carefully and
no
catalogue.
Medical
the east, is the Army
to this, on
Adjacent
be finished
1st, 1887,
August
south
must
Philadelphia
of
so
to
as
brought
things
Exposition
from
others
$800,000)
at
is
article
top
each
to
we
Expedition,
in
since
fifty expeditions
Centennial
the
many
^estimated
aisles,
which
acquired
of
all
museums
valuable
and
curious
the
at
four
the
diverge
Exploring
exhibits
foreign
(1876),
walls, and
the
at
of
the
besides
Government,
great number
all
the
further
add
must
nearly
individuals,
we
the
donations
high
center
the
specimens
general
the
out
From
Wilkes'
by
add
this
From
feet.
home
77 feet
dome,
is the
center
6th,
following
the
on
capstone,
December
versary
anni-
the
orator
at the
ing
laywas
Birthday
C.
Robert
Winthrop,
stone, July 4th, 1848,
of Washington's
of
of
corner
and
base,
foot
the
the
the
on
feet
25
space,
feet, and
thick, and
by
the
besides
The
of
monument
the
the
valley,
feet
beside
In
will
the
of
and
be
hill, the
nature
; Sesostris'
London,
320
burg:h,
460
Buildings at
Washington,
art
Obelisk
Peter's.
; St.
of
Tower
;
Philadelphia,
feet
15
high,
a
beautiful
complete.
in Eg}^t,
Rome,
Moliui,
in
465
The
565.
the
in
placed
for
scene
of
city
at
Hill
feet
200
Cathedral
at
of
in
our
pletion
com-
high,
and
the
ment
monu-
the
center
visitors
at
; St.
550
Belgium,
equestrian
circle
at
tomb
to
mountain,
feet making
his
Bunker
;
at
sent
the
stairway
the
enjoy
feet
15
bodies
on
;
to
Temple
the
spent
sums
the
to
the
of 174 feet
pomt
large
is
assumed
elevator
an
and
and
at
addition
monument,
river
view
1880.
there
shaft
the
ascend
is 220
to
in 1880
the
stones
various
Govei-nment
to
6 inches
1 foot
memorial
from
the
enlarged
wall
from
Japan,
from
Tell, and
others
National
$794,163,
cost
of
scores
is
it
The
the
are
Switzerland,
of
the
chapel
from
where
top.
at
perpendicular
are
becomes
taper
walls
the
China,
prior
the
into
the
to
square
inch
an
of
walls
feet,
150
for
feet
55
one-quarter
the
inside,
gradual
country.
it has
of
rate
but
the
is
monument
square
continues
so
Sunk
top.
by Turkey,
Carthage,
Napoleon,
own
the
at
tapers
outside,
130
of
The
Massachusetts.
Boston
PaulVs,
Stras-
at
;
Public
statue
intersection
of
of
Mills,
street, W., 1861, Clark
of
AndrewGeneral
statue
S50,000. The
artist, cost
equestrian
Executive
in
north
of
1853.
Jackson,
Lafaj'ette
square,
The
and
Clark
cast
cost
S50,000.
Mansion,
Mills,
designed
by
of
General
Nathaniel
in
Stanton
Greene
statue
(equestrian)
5th
and
N. E., Henry
Massachusetts
street
avenue,
square,
K. Browne,
The
11th
street
artist, $50,000.
Emancipation,
and
Thomas
of
The
statue
E, Capitol,
Ball, artist, $1 7,000.
14th
N.
General
Thomas
M
and
streets,
(equestrian),
George
of
cost
The
statue
$65,(00.
artist, J.
Ward,
W.,
Q. A.
N.
Winfield
Scott
N streets,
General
(equestrian),
IGYz and
of General
statue
W., H. K. Browne,
artist, cost ^73,(00. The
and
James
B
McPherson
15th
avenue
(equestrian), Vermont
The
of
Ohio.
$43,500, artist, T. Robillo,
street, N. W., cost
Pennsylvania
of
statue
Martin
$10,000.
The
(he
Grant's
was
N.
avenue,
of
statue
17th
of
statue
artist,
D.
Vinnie
Massachusetts
and
Henry,
high,
at
on
W.
General
of
Parks
Tlie
A.
Garfield,
street,
and
west,
to
at
h
square,
the
of
the
the
tol.
Capiof
west
of
west
wir
the
Capitol.
The
Capitol.
land
Mary-
intersection
of
dedicated
May,
be
The
artist,
1887.
Squares-
circle
Pennsylvania
also
feet
9
$10,000.
cost
Judiciary
of
east
Washington,
Justice
Marshall,
connection
Joseph
Institution,
Story,
in
The
Connecticut
Prof.
to
of
Monument,
First
Washington
by
south
Chief
James
and
avenue
high,
mentioned
$20,000.
of
statue
and
avenue
cost
Smithsonian
statue
Naval
I87;i,
The
feet
of
The
three
last
statute
The
high
Rawlins,
and
Pennsylvania
The
1874, cost
$10,000.
9th
intersection
at
cost
8 feet
Connecticut
artist,
W.,
N.
streets,
A.
at
Farragut,
Lincoln,
statue
Capitol.
Bailey,
of
27
LotFlannery.
The
J.
D.
corner
Abraham
The
staff),
avenues.
column
a
of
statue
N.
14th
John
of
Ream,
Dupont,
Admiral
and
N
General
Chief
W.,
of
2'M
Luther,
Admiral
street,
statue
and
avenue
is
23d
at
and
avenues,
New
street.
contaming
and
Hampshire
equestrian
an
statue
Washington
of
.
McPherson
streets,
Farragut
square,
containing
circle,
Dupont
at
aristocratic
and
16th
Winfield
Thomas
Dupont.
part
circle, at
street,
New
and
Connecticut
the
Rhode
of
circle
of
I,
Farragut.
in
holding
the
and
K
15th
Pherson.
Mc-
and
and
Connecticut
street,
is
K
General
avenue
Admiral
Hampshire,
19tli
I,
avenue,
statue
equestrian
This
of
Vermont
at
statue
a
avenues
Admiral
an
at
streets,
Scott
is
square
containing
the
heart
17th
chusetts
Massa-
statue
of
the
of
most
city.
Island
containing
an
and
Massachusetts
equestrian
statue
avenues
of
General
Scott.
circle
lies at the
intersection
of
Vermont
and
Mas-
44
sachusetts
the
and
avenues
Gen.
of
statue
M
H.
George
and
14th
Thomas
streets.
adorns
An
equestrian
this, the
of
smallest
circles.
the
is opposite
Executive
north
Lafayette
Mansion,
square
reached
of Pennsylvania
of
by the hne
avenue,
Metropolitan
and
7
street
It contains
and
Washington
Georgetown
ears.
in
of
the
center
it
the
is placed
of
General
statue
acres
;
one-third
life ; cost
Andrew
Jfickson,
larger than
$.oO,000,
15 tons.
The
is poised
horse
his
hind
and
on
weighs
legs,
base
marble
rivets
fastened
to the
The
not
bolts.
and
or
by
this
is believed
be
the
Clark
to
artist was
Mills, 1853, and
constructed.
so
only equestrian statue
and
L
12th
and
Massachusetts
at
Lilac
streets
Park,
Park
10th
and
and
Massachusetts
at
and
L
Syringa
avenue,
noted
for
two
are
beautifully kept, and
triangles
avenue,
of
from
their
the
which
shrubs
their
they get
profusion
name.
place includes
Vernon
Mount
and
avenues,
K
fountain
the
in
York
New
between
street
7th
and
9th
and
Massachusetts
streets.
A
nificent
mag-
beautiful
this
greatly adorns
center
park.
Judiciary
House
Court
by Metropolitan
Rhode
and
Vermont
of
lies
tains
con-
the
trict
Dis-
cars.
Island
house
Grant's
General
streets.
13th
the
and
Reached
is at
circle
Iowa
and
streets, W.,
Columbia.
of
D
street, south, and
G. It
to noi-th
extending
faces
acres)
Building
Pension
the
(20
square
and
5th
4th
between
is
the
on
P
avenues,
southwest
side.
of
Park
the
the intersection
at
Lincoln
occupies
grounds
Tennessee
and
Massachusetts,
Carolina,
North
Kentucky
and
East
A street,
northeast, A street, southeast,
avenues,
Franklin
the
Mansion.
Rawlins
E
and
of
Stanton
Maryland
burial
several
supplies
is at
square
9th
It
Indian
an
street,
Rawlins
General
gtatue
be
which
water,
1
place
avenues
of General
the
been
has
west,
is at
and
contains
removed
and
the
and
Nathaniel
street,
Greene.
limbs
13th
natural
a
a
of
14th
of
all
posed
supdelicious
of
Executive
the
York
New
House.
of
mound,
spring
and
and
and
beautiful
and
Pennsylvania
intersection
C
statuary
the
cars.
place, and
hydrants
White
of
group
from
K,
intersection
the
of
west
street,
and
artistically designed
most
reservations.
smaller
to
between
square,
is the
beautiful
the
fetters
striking the
the
by
Metropolitan
Reached
slaves.
streets
contains
Lincoln
representing
the
It
street.
Capitol
The
placed
avenue
statue
at
S.
E.
of
ner
cor-
avenue.
of
Massachusetts
northeast.
It
contains
and
a
45
of
Markets
The
thereof
supplies
principal
markets"
W.,)
is 324
feet
1874
; its arch
rests
very
the
long,
and
K
street
feet
Market
wide,
whole
the
and
width
of
N.
5th,
high,
building,
the
Idnd
the
the
four
ax'e
built
feet
of
largest of
of
jjroperty
There
(corner
105
the
girders,
elegant, and
very
are
plentiful.
fine
126
extends
iron
upon
Washington
in the
in
and
world
;
the
Northern
Liberty$140,000 ; it is the
The
Market
Eastern
Mai-ket
a
(1873) occupies
Company.
The
7th
and
G streets, S. E.
largest
corner
large structure,
finest
is the
erected
and
Center
Market,
by a corporation
Market
half
of
it
the
the
Wash.
Co.
in
18?0
)
(The
occupies
;
between
7rh
and
9th
Pennsjdstreets, west, facing
squares
This
is 415
feet
finer
vania
building
no
long, and
avenue.
cost
market
in the
exists
It is well
world.
worth
visit
a
day
Satur-
on
morning.
Navy,
erected
the
of
in
and
Mansion
iron
Park
the
on
massive
in
B.
The
is in
Mullett.
building
567 feet long and
313 feet wide, the
It was
feet.
commenced
in 1871
1872, from
Italian
the
Department
and
the
of
siveness
The
construction
provisions
ordinance,
and
War
all
hand.
at
building,
has
of
The
State
on
a
of
the
the
modern
front
of
repair, equipment
ordnance
Winder
combines
and
mas-
tecture.
archi-
the
building,
to
yards
appertaining
and
ing,
recruit-
tion,
naviga-
surgery,
navy.
north
conmiissary,
contains
warfare
east
clothing, medicine
of our
engineers
and
engineers,
this
The
and
and
bureaus
are
the
bureaus
the
Department
its
paymaster,
to
all
found
are
docks,
The
has
Department
here
and
antiquity
Navy
and
with
plans
greatest
$7,000,000. It
the
elegance
over
the
of
height
being 125
in
part by the
; occupied
150
are
rooms
altogether,
There
in 1875,
been
has
cost
of
Rennaisance,
.
State
structure
boundary
western
begun
;
the
in
are
these
All
Depjartnients.
War
Executive
granite
Executive
A.
and
State
departments
front
of
this
building,
quartermaster,
of
inspection
and
surgeon,
the army
from
street
ITth
building, across
interesting museum,
very
ing
appertain-
laud.
Department
occupies
the
south
front, and
some
The
elegance.
library
great
up
is the
most
attractive
and
is seen
the
intei-esting. Here
of Independence,
and
able
valuoriginal of the Declaration
many
commission
Commanderdocuments,
Wasln'ngton's
as
the
Andre
Here
in-Chief, and
kept the original
are
papers.
of its
rolls
of
rooms
of
all
matic
Navy
are
all the
fitted
Statutes
treaties.
foreign
Corps is elegantly
Yard,
at the
with
of
the
The
United
Reception
finished
foot
States,
and
and
Room
the
of
original
theDiplO'
furnished.
of 8th street, east, and
M, south,
27
contains
; reached
acres
railway,
the
; at
one
time
second
largest
ship
famous
cruisers
street
bores
of
from
cruisers
and
rams
iron-clads,
;
off
the
Anacostia,
relics
of
into
have
must
aid
attainable
of
such
for
from
wars"
for
piercing
by
thrown
of
the
exploded
it
been
version
con-
large
a
stern-post
Had
pecially
es-
Confederate
the
the
France.
and
the
are
kinds, shell
(English
pattern)
stuck
of
now
more
and
of all
shell
coast
from
the
navy,
them,
various
our
; tlie
It is
the
cannon,
There
cannon.
and
of
sunk.
the
the
Across
this
heights,
overlooking
the
Government
Insane, where
the
for
rifle
minus
ter-
also
as
others.
the
skilful
most
here,
combat
on
Hospital
rifle
and
crew
that
in
steel
torpedoes
Armstrong
Kearsarge
Wasp,
foundry
things to interest
cruisers,
the
Alabama's
and
into
EngUsh
here,
ordnance
of
eastern
tlie countrj^
built
was
Georgetown
its
in
the
many
curiosities
number
victor
find
and
being
gate
famous
line
Essex,
great
smooth
Tripoli,
the
the
of
Washington
mos
manufacture
the
of
the
the
:
will
visitors
here
Navy
the
into
converted
by
Yard
yard,
the
is
affords
its brave
men
the
may
as
intrepid
Cushiug,
so
distinguished
naval
ended
"his
brilliant
Civil War
as
a
in the
officer, here
The
is at the
honorable
career.
and
Pay Office
Kavy
corner
York
and
New
the
north
end
street
of 15th
opposite
avenue,
Department.
of the Treasury
The
afflicted.
be
brave,
The
Newspapers."
portion
location
whose
conducted
Penn
and
corporation
and
Penn
papers,
or
at
less
a
No.
of
is
Critic,
other
merit
in
daily
an
at
afternoon
the
Gazette.
avenue,
local
(U. S. Naval),
and
the
N.
the
best
organized
of
10th
in
staff;
Republican,''''
and
the
sheet;
The
Capital
There
in
situated
Citj-,
corner
Capital.
corner
W.
every
this
is ably
press
11th
of
street
corner
the
published
newspapers
their
management.
Observatory
of
efficient
''National
the
and
14-^6 Penn
at
most
a
in
squares
The
newspaper
with
Herald
two
or
Star,
Evening
the
oldest
being
democratic
Post)
the
the
score
managing
avenue,
daily;
a
W.,
(the
building
office
N.
is the
Post
The
the
rule"
avenue,
one
from
newspapers
headquarters
have
northwest.
streets,
a
as
principal
States
within
are
F
and
14th
of
United
the
of
are
the
at
the
street
the
same
ing
morn-
a
Sunday
has
more
City,
foot
its
than
of
of
more
24th
ton
Washingby
23d
and
at
railway, leaving|them
and
N.
(the
southwardly
W.,
walking
K
streets,
"Circle,'')
in extent,
The
and
20 acres
K to E streets.
grounds
from
are
50
feet
is
order.
The
main
best
building
kept in very
and
with
23 feet in diameter
two
stories
a
high,
dome,
square,
feet
and
18
in
feet
two
The
26x21
wings
are
7 feet
high.
the
The
contains
dome
equatorial telescope ; cost.
heighth.
street,
and
west,
and
Georgetown
E
street,
street
north,
is reached
the
47
1845, S6,000at
in
contains
old
the
for
the
all
the
of
tlie
(1873); it has
diameter;
inelies
and
tested,
are
here
tlieir
and
some
as
chronometers
the
this
from
also
room
12 M.
at
daily
time
In
dome, 41 feet in diameter
telescope, 32 feet
long,
the
in
world"
largest aperture
the
new
steel
new
the
in
all
when
aroim
Navy
high;
is mounted
26
the
receive
Departments
the main
building is
feet
40
is
wing
eastern
use
of
rear
and
its
building
main
1442,
as
In
The
feet.
14
and
inches,
is 9.6
its aperture
Munich;
the
located
in
library
on
(),000 volumes,
astronomy
mostly
length,
in
$50,000,
cost
Cambridgeport,
Massachusetts.
Potomac
the
Exfecutive
Monument
and
be
park,
the
is
work
river
equalled
Washington
of the
juncture
of
the
Arsenal,
front
the
reclaiming
the
by
at
it was
far more
London;
necessary,
the
of
tlie channels
city,
perservation
this city's wharves,
of the
at the foot
streets
and
the
streets, west,
along
Georgetown
these
800
over
labor
and
About
the
considerationSj
in
acres
will
area,
instruments
the center
than
more
to
necessary
this reclaimed
of
into
Bridge"
Virginia;
Railroad,
Pennsylvania
also
used
of
tioned.
men-
ment
embankhealth
of
navigation
to
the
from
6th
front,
and
land
the
repay
to
14th
apart
reclaimed,
of
cost
the
worlc.
the
area
for
points
for
for
the
the
crosses
railway
important
most
a
of
value
lands
Thames
this
from
marsh
the
between
only
of
the
the
as
in
front
city's
west
south
of
of
also
and
Observatory
the
far
as
work
great
along
This
and
the
of
to
Anacostia
the
the
seen
Potomac
the
South
Mansion
grounds,
Potomac
will
Flats."
traffic
thoroughfare
"
Long
by the
; from
of C street, north, and
York
New
it is
junction
avenues,
the
Memorial
to
erect
(jieneral
to
proposed
grand
Bridge
abutment
Ulysses S. Grant, its northern
resting at this point
and
the
northern
of
the
reclaimed
whilst
edge
crossing
area,
its southern
terminus
will
be
in Virginia
near
Arlington
a
the
"
great
bond
of
union
the
between
North
and
South.
The
of
and
the
east
bridges at Bennings'
Navy
Yard,
as
towards
all frail
Georgetown
tures
strucArlington, are
of
the
nation's
iron
The
unworthy
capital.
bridge
4 miles
above
1350 feet long, known
(IB'IO),about
Georgetown,
the
Chain
as
Bridge
(1811) which
was
destroyed
by the
fresliet
and
ice gorge,
but
to the
for
name
locality, was
gave
time
the
a long
and
only bridge between
Maryland
Virginia.
The
Memorial
Grant
is greatly
and
will
be
bridge
needed,
also
built
from
in the
Patent
G
street, between
two
have
squares
been
future,
near
Office."
of
the
believe.
we
Situated
7th
ground,
National
and
iu
9th
F street, running
on
north
to
thus
streets, N. W.,
occupying
area
Church"
2
J4
On
acres
this
site
.
(whatever
General
was
Wash-
to
48
ington
The
of
the
this
massive
The
is
a
street
and
building
is 453
feet
around
and
Grecian
pure
the
also
as
cars,
Georgetown
ascertained)"
be
cannot
the
hue,
7th
pass
branch
street
fronts
the
along
or,
strncture.
S. ; it is built
191 rooms,
to
expression,
Abbey.
Westminster
Metropolitan
Washington
the
of
by
meant
America's
a
cost
Doric
from
E.
court
yard
$3,250,000.
feet
331
and
W.,
to
feet
265
tains
con-
architecture
of
ornamentation
without
N.
feet,
135
by
style of
The
from
sort,
any
tect,
and
Mills, ArchiTown,
plans of Elliott
by Robert
been
in 1849.
The
and
was
begun
original building had
models
with
December
some
4,000
15th, 1836,
destroyed by fire,
of
architect
of patents.
Mr.
Thomas
who
U. Walter,
was
in 1851. witji Mr.
Girard
College, Philadelphia, took
charge
from
Edward
Clark
who
assistant,
as
is
of
architect
now
U.
the
S.
under
1864,
building was
superintendence.
of Minerva,
at
of
the
or
Temple
Panthenon,
the
has
used
been
size
of
the
in
exact
as
original,
Athens,
of
of a double
main
row
portico facing south, it is composed
and
32 feet
Doric
high.
fluted, six feet in diameter
columns,
and
the
west
east
the
to
There
north,
on
building
are
porticoes
the
offices
of
floor of the
the
faces.
On
the main
building are
the
whole
of
and, the Museum
Interior
occupies
Department,
all the
models
floor
of the building;
this contains
the second
imder
the
and
of
American
inventions,
patented
foreign
and
Capitol building,
in
finished
the
Mr.
Clark's
model
The
the
of
statutes
and
and
over
collection
This
1836, which
are
8,000 subdivisions
numbers
divided
over
into
145
general
The
thereunder.
is about
granted
annually
the
contents
24th, 1877, fire destroyed
the
models
in the
halls
wings, and
of
west
States.
fire of
the
155,000, since
classes,
number
United
On
15,000.
patents
the
of
situated
tember
Sepsouth
those
in
wings.
Office."
Pension
boundary,)
It is the
west.
Avere
used
in
the
largest
streets,
United
N.
but
Office, which
300
by 204
wide, which
this
W.,
brick
from
Judiciary
4th
building
in the
cost
large
the
square,
5th
and
world,
$137,000,
and
12,000,000
became
in
increase
(north
streets,
the
an
pension
States.
situated
Department,
is
a
is
feet,
at
7th
and
F
tecture,
archiCorinthian
of
specimen
Patent
to the
close
proximity
north.
entire
The
building is
feet
around
194
court
by 95 feet
a
in
the
west
front.
by a carriage-way
"isa group
Fidelity on
representing
beautiful
is dwarfed
by
immediately
built
is entered
carriage-way
the one
the key-stone
; on
other
Electricity ; life-size
Over
in
between
construction,
its
Office
Post
Situated
street, north,
necessity
absolute
list of
G
on
too
side
the
figures,
Genius
cut
of
out
Steam,
of
marble
on
the
in
50
Signal
of
Headquarters
street
Georgetown
and
avenue,
of
fourth
the
on
headquarters
Smitlisonian
and
8th
It is east
9th,
7th
of
the
the
12th
to
near
streets,
partment
De-
"
B
room
the
perceive
can
On
The
west.
instrument
indications
"
War
of
weather
for
tween
be-
south,
street,
7th
Line
and
the
by Belt
street
Georgetown
railway.
and
jacent
adthe Agricultural
to
Bureau,
extend
from
The
grounds
(National).
and
from
B
B
to
north,
street,
west,
; reached
west
Museum
and
the
visitor
the
and
Washington
and
of
to
south
in
are
Institution."
branch
street
where
floor,
manufacturing
hours.
twenty-four
next
corner
square
one
of
mystery
the
Corps
railway, at
thence
these
; reached
this
the
of
found
be
W.,) will
and
by Washington
17th
of
and
vania
Pennsyl-
N.
(4 street
the
curiosities
West
(IT. S. Army)."
(1725 G
street,
Corps
on
covering
landscape
street, south,
an
area
of
52}^
which
acres,
laid
wei-e
Jackson
Downing,
portion of these
4
feet
of
Italian
beautiful
high
marble,
a
vase
grounds,
erected
been
and
3 feet in diameter,
has
to his
by
memory
American
the
a
on
granite
Society ; it stands
Pomological
These
cost
are
sidered
con$1,500.
grounds
plinth, 10 feet high, and
of
American
150
and
contain
beautiful,
specimens
very
like a Norman
Smithsonian
is strangely
shrubs
and
trees.
The
RenIt was
castle
of the 12th
designed
by James
century.
from
is
447
feet
west
and
to
of
east
New
wick.
York,
Jr.,
the
and
is
145
central
feet
tower
hiph,
greatest
long, the
is 205x57
58
main
breadth
160
feet
feet, and
building
; the
red
sandstone
found
The
matei-ial
is the
dark
feet high.
above
where
creek
into the
Potomac
Seneca
town,
Georgeempties
of
used
in the
erection
in color
that
as
being the same
roofs
The
York
New
the great Trinity Church
of
are
City.
the
by
out
who
of
died
and
ii-on.
proof
(it suffered
within
its walls
connected
a
of
"515.000.
fire
of
the
in
Soldiers'
the
Executive
Washington
is 468
feet
and
northwest
;
on
the
is
nd
Situated
feet
of
title, Hospitals.
on
15th
grounds
;
railway.
street
264
head
the
reached
Mansion
Georgetown
15th
street, and
the
at
the
is the
$10,000.
under
mentioned
building
the
(so long
; cost
objects
after
restoration
of
and
Smithson,
The
fund,
organized
James
Institution
the
corner
Department."
Treasury
of
1835,
in
Joseph
Henry
bronze,
by Story
Home
of
(1829).
of Prof.
statue
interesting
gift
the
was
18G5),
in
fire
a
of
$492,000, including
Institution),
east
by
fire
practically
now
Northumberland
of
received
was
; cost
1865.
At
life-like
the
Duke
It
east
is
seriously
specimens
most
1846
April,
institution
The
many
science.
the
the
In
so
are
with
son
gardener,
engaged.
(1852) whilst
slate
Andrew
from
The
east
street,
by the
building
to
west
;
51
originally built
between
1801,
in
and
three
some
1823, and
of
1835. and
U. Walter
north
195
under
and
near
finished
1853.
and
receipts
here
have
the
noi-th
in
treasuries
In
building
of
to
the
room
other
the
State,
to
I"i!"taiice!i(
;
Mills
com^jiled
War
and
from
1864
; the
contains
nation
visited
on
States.
in
See
Navy
the
Executive
Navy
the
on
U.
cash
room.
The
the
permit
The
amount
frequently
$5,000,000
to the
a single
day
Department.
The
Mansion
sive
mas-
the
is
Fort
Washington
Vernon
Hall
Marshall
House
Glymont.
opp.
river
Survey
from
7th
charts
street
:
11%
14
Up
Point
Cedar
'
r
15)2
Bluff
17
Mattox
59
Light.
P'nt
Machodock
Creek.
06
Creek
69 "a
Creek
Landing
Wy comico
Bay
Blackstone
Isl'd Light..
St. Clement's
Bay, opp.
.
25
Creek
Creek
Occoquan
Mattawoman
27}^
Point
Cockpit
Creek
Quantico
Sandy
Liverpool
Acquia
Maryland
Creek
Nan'jemoy
Cedar
Point
Matthias
Windmill
3li^
Point
Rugged
Piney Point
St.
River,
Mary's
39M
Point
Smith's
Machodock
36
Point
Point
Cireek
Light
Point,
Point
Point
45i^
5li^
Smith
53
55
871^
92}^
opp.
River
Put
98.}^
106
Liglit Ships.
Rappahannock
York
Spit Liglit
Norfolic
79
84
Lookout
Fortress
opp
River
Yeocomico
40
75
.
81
Nomini
29
34
Point
72
.
Great
.
23%
Head
61 Vg
63
Poh^r,
Pope's
22
Point
MILES.
Persimmon
Lower
Sycamore
cation
lo-
Departments.
Potomac
S. Coast
5
Mount
are
The
MILES.
Indian
in
raised
cities.
of
points
in
west
beautiful
a
be
only
can
west
Alexandria
White
constructed
re-
burned
building
building
everything
this
is
entrance,
Department.
War
wharf
Robert
; the
The
of the
United
by the Treasurer
and
is
^10,000,000,
generally
kept
these
vaults
from
been
shipped
given
again
of the
expenditures
tliereof
preserved.
record
the
this
1860
MuUett.
$7,158,000.
and
under
B.
A.
cost
the
relating to
considered,
sub
in
; it was
33G
south
the
;
rooms,
vaults
later,
and
stroyed
partially de-
recessed
a
1869
in
room,
1799 ; it was
British
in 1814
the
feet
long, of 30 Ionic
columns,
This
is characterized
portico, in 1835.
the
architect,
him
Mullet,
as
of
reminding
stood
in
cigars escaped
as
in
they
a
row
; finished
in 1855 the wings
added
from
were
plans
byThos.
by
box
was
and
by
years
burned
facade,
by
flaulced
a
it
again
immense
the
1794
burned
Monroe
117
137
161
175
187
52
EXCURSIONS.
There
prove
mention
We
is
about
of
tiny
is
the
at
train
the
facing
called
of
station,
the
this
to
would
Potomac
the
spot
be
a
small
trip.
wild.
Immense
over
of
fought,
of
about
hundred
and
river
of
;
miles
in
of
and
upon
is
This
scheme
command
the
and
Potomac
was
a
favorite
surveys
Georgetown
engaged
from
stream
west
were
a
favorite
armies
of
the
to
his
of
canal
for
cents
is
each
and
seem
with
for
great
in
growth
under-
displayed
and
and
other
shores,
resort
to
the
weird
dense
in
a
the
season
the
up
50
a
a
men
fisher-
numbers
Ohio
C^anal
inspection, and
of connecting
of
the
360
Ohio, by a canal
of
General
He
Washington.
of
the
river, and
soundings
Great
and
the
Falls.
beyond
attention
the
make
to
summer
upon
the
the
here
nature
Here
the
length,
sevei-al
made
the
over
the
yai'ds along
scenery
piled
forest
grow
face
stern
the
lie
rock
the
shrubbery
wild
of
water
Americans
views
for
week,
a
Falls
in the
the
where
If there
green.
and
black
bass
season,
proper
the
this
At
point
Chesapeake
caught.
ai-e
under
inmiediate
is brought
your
Company
"
The
studied
out.
of
the
"locking
system
crown
height
is to
Potomac."*'
times
great
living
of
ing
reach-
British
the
ground
a
before
the
duelling
prospects
masses
the
crown
the
At
confusion
wildest
of
to
the
tle
set-
railway
"
the great
Falls
Townsend,
of
says
of its chief
The
attractions."
road
one
Falls, three
round
the
the
first
on
In
the
interesting.
agreeable and
from
Georgetown
steam
packet runs
Great
the
could
the
conduit
;
succession
charming
veiy
this
gentle level of the
gi-eat aqueduct,
has
capacity, 80,000,000 gallons daily, and
is
9-foot
ride
the
are
you
tlie
of
in America,"
Niagara
no
Falls
Great
The
tom
bot-
of
track.
railroad
tlie
Highlands,
The
before
the
who
Leave
passage
the
mile
borders
men,
way.
was
the
and
them,
before
branch
brave
; then
resist
the
Ohio
alluvia, a perfect level,
located,
duelling ground
Highlands,
Bladensburgh
to
east
tomac.
Po-
Between
dell, along
On
of
many
other
no
station
of
Battle
the
the
and
City.
one-half
secluded
a
famous
by
in
station
Bladensburgh
Home,
of
Falls
Baltimore
about
rivulet.
the
off
difficulties
their
Washington
Soldiers'
great
the
deposit
the
was
paced
distance
the
is
small
a
surface
the
on
from
Washington
turnpike,
reached,
bank,
a
the
on
from
old
runs
is
stream
and
the
which
and
station
a
miles
8
and
railway
Bladensburgh
that
made
Arlington,
"
first"
Bladenslmrgli
Railroad,
be
to
interesting
verj'
Bladensburgh,
Vernon,
Mount
excursions
several
are
will
that
united
when
idea
he
was
colonies,
called
to
lT76-d3, and
'
53
after
the
he
war
Potomac
prosecution of the plan,
in
1784, by the State
incorporated
took
Companj',"'
"'
the
up
The
of
caiial across
the
completed
a
Falls.
Great,
also
the
States
of
Congress,
as
and
charters
the
to
enterVirginia
Pennsylvania,
granted
canal
to
Cumberland
at a
was
l)rise. In 1841 the
opened
of $13,000,000, to
which
cost
sum
Maryland
$5,000,000,
gave
the
United
States
$1,000,000, Washington
$1,000,000, whilst
Alexandria
the
and
State
of Virginia
each
Georgetown,
gave
Cumberland
is yet the
$250,000.
terminus
of
the
It
canal.
has
75 locks,
of 100 feet in length.
15 feet in width,
averaging
8 feet
the
ing
lift; 11 aqueducts
Monocacy
river, consistspan
before
Maryland,
Littie and
of
7 arches
dimensions,
of
of
through
iBydraws
20
miles
feet
it is 50
the
feet,
the
feet
in
the
of
17 feet
the
from
for
of
There
the
long,
clear
of
from
first
00
distance
of
depth
is
feet
Pittsburgh
passage
the
mac
Poto-
the
uniform
a
various
long, and
i-esidue
3,118
to
fed
feet
feet.
of
allow
broad
with
width,
being
Ridge,
800
feet
600
culverts
to
is
to
60
for
Cumberland
From
water.
be
to
is
and
elevation
an
500
from
canal
Pawpaw
with
diameter,
190
canal
Tne
lift
entire
the
with
span,
them.
The
high.
Georgetown,
above
through
feet
varying
Cumberland
to
6
54
had
sufficiently spacious
some
wagons
4 to
1800
a
tunnel
feet
24
the
surface
is 178
miles
in
of
yet
done.
Moiiiit
wide.
the
on
below
is
Vernon
distant,
river.
Potomac
Washington
Here
City,
the
river
is
14
miles
IJ'^niiles
the
by a special steamer
point is reached
(now
which
wharf
has
its
the
at
of M
Corcoran),
junction
7th street, west, near
the terminus
of that
street, south, and
branch
the Washington
of
and
street
Georgetown
railway
W.
This
W.
leaves
at
10, and
returns
at
4 o'clock.
The
sail
;
is made
very
points of
views
and
bold
variety of lake-like
"the
sudden
the
of the
Potomac
seen
on
windings
way
;
to
off further
cut
bluffs
seem
by the projecting
progress
thrown
line of vision.
The
the
tomb
of Washington
is
across
the
marble
contains
his
near
landing
sarcophagus
mains,
re; a
beside
it is another,
and
simply inscribed, "Martha,
the
of
The
obelisk
is to the
Consort
Washington."
beyond
of
the
whom
to
Bushrod,
a
nephew,
estate, Mount
memory
by the
enjoyable
land
Vernon,
He
devised.
was
Justices
of
died
in
1821, whilst
one
of
the
the
Court
the
United
of
Supreme
the
Augustine
Washington,
Bushrod
of
in
the
title
the
to
Judge
Washington
successor
A little further
to the
mansion
is
estate.
along the pathway
where
Gen.
the old vault
was
originally buried.
Washington
mansion
and
The
title to the
is now
the
m
grounds
adjacent
Associate
States.
Mount
Another
Vernon
building
obeli.sk
Ladies'
is 96 feet
long,
is to Jno.
Association
3 stories
of
the
high,
with
Union
a
(1850).
porch
along
The
its
54
front, and
whole
grounds,
of
many
Within
the
to
oil
months
of
one
the
these
affords
"
delightful
foot
requires
It
by
of
7th
General.
During
trip is to
street,
for
days
two
able
valu-
; many
the
Norfolk
and
at
1789
used
and
steamers,
places.
much
the
the
take
and
visit
trip, but
enjoyment.
and
Washington
of
Bailtvay.s
Street
furniture
house
the
Lafayette,
Inexpensive
an
river
two
by
;
his
man"
great
surveyor's
tripod, the
and
glass
Monroe
Fortress
To
summer
of
relics
many
are
and
paintings
It and
the contiguous
left
them
Washington
were
magnolia,
planted by him.
Gen.
as
equipage, spy
camp
the
Bastile, presented
sword,
key
building
above.
cupola
the
6 acres,
are
kept
and
oak
the
trees,
Adjacent
Suburbs.
for
Fair
sold
on
all
on
person,
driver
good
x"ortions of
all
each
the
by
cents,
Reach
to
How
National
five
lines,
of
conductor
or
the
Tickets
cents.
all cars,
line.
any
Capital.
six
for
are
twenty
-five
*
Railroad"
at GeorgeSta,rts
Georgetowii
town,
Rock
Bridge street, across
High street, down
circle
ing
containcreek, east along Pennsylvania
passing
avenue,
of Washington
Mills' statue
Gallery, State, War
; Corcoran
President's
and
House,
Departments,
Lafayette
Navy
square,
of
statue
Mills'
Andrew
partment
Jackson; Decontaining
equestrian
of Justice
Fifteenth
at
where
street,
fers
trans(halting
Fifteenth
street
Branch)
are
street,
given to Fourteenth
and
Treasury
Department;
again down
past Riggs' House
and
Washington
of
corner
Pennsylvania
through
the
Seventh
street,
given
principal
Seventh
the
to
Boundary
street,
branch
running
to
past
the
and
Franklin
from
out
square
Main
Pleasant
or
every
the
going
river),
city, crossing
transfersare
north
towards
Botanical
past
transfers
given
are
Railroad
Ohio
and
depot),
to
cending
as-
along B street
Eighth street east,
Returning,
gate.
Capitol Hill, continuing
turning into
Yard
Navy
to
conditions.
Branch
street,
Department
and
avenue,
street
Fifteenth
(where
(here
Barracks
Marine
Fourteenth
and
of
of
Market
Potomac
to
Baltimore
to
Pennsylvania
route
same
south
hotels,
other
portion
Branch
Monument
side
south
south
or
Center
street
Naval
and
Gardens
business
at
west,
and
Willard's
by
avenue
Starts
"
west,
Northeast
at
Fourteenth
and
Avenue
half
street
Statue.
Thomas
line.
hour:
at
Connects
fare,
3 cents
New
York
of
corner
to
avenue
Treasury
Bomidarj^
Transfers
with
passing
given
cars
additional.
to
to
and
I\Iount
55
Seventh
south
street
Patent
square,
crossing Pennsylvania
Office
transfers
(where
continuing
other
Main
or
of
the
Alexandria
and
city
Post
line),
Avenue
Institution
Smithsonian
wharves
the
to
steamers
to
the
and
Market
the
"Vernon,
Mount
Returning,
ferry.
route.
same
Railway
Metropolitan
makes
circuit
a
Montgomery
of the
Academy
Visitation,
Hill
over
Cemetery,
along
Connecticut
Georgetown,
creek
avenue,
F, passing Willard's
transfers
street
(where
that
the
of
of
along
Ninth
street
crossing Ninth
Branch),
House,
to the
given
it
residences
minister;
British
Ebbitt
the
are
palatial
the
street, north, Fourteenth
to H
and
to
Second,
P
to
amidst
where
Dumbarton
Georgetown
College,
and
Oak
Reservoir,
thence
north,
street,
Service
High
Rock
End,
including
street, west,
West
Seventeenth
Leaving
"
West,
High, Fayette,
streets, passing near
of
and
the
given
past
are
Museum,
and
Center
at
tlie mall,
across
National
and
Norfolk
Post
avenue
Boundary
at
Seventh
and
and
due
runs
street, west, passing Mount
Hall,
offices. Odd-fellows'
Starts
city, along
the
across
Vernon
Pj*a7ic7i"
street
Offices, to Fifth street to Louisiana
Lincoln
Judiciary
City Hall, and
passing
avenue,
square,
and
Indiana
to C street, by the Baltimore
avenue
Monument,
B
First
Ohio
Delaware
to
to
street, north, to
depot
avenue,
Park.
street, east, thence
along East Capitol street, to Lincoln
route
Jersey
Returning, same
going west,
except
along New
and
avenue
Cars
also
at
Mount
Vernon
Offices
at
or
F
thence
War
and
northern
at
it connects
(where
Ninth
B
to
with
Navy
above
street,
of
terminus
Silver
Springs
with
thence
street, passing
south,
Patent
given
passing
and
Post-
line
Main
to
Market
Center
and
and
Potomac
Sixth
Missouri
street
to
Depot,
to Four-and-a-half
to Arsenal
street, thence
gate and
Potomac
river.
route.
wharves,
same
Returning,
avenue,
Steamboat
Silver
Springs Branch"
Ninth
street
Branch,
Howard
University
grounds
of
Soldiers'
Starts
and
Massachusetts
with
Massachusetts
avenue
to
H
street
Park,
Returning,
at
at
New
Seventh
street,
and
Printing Office to Boundary
turnpike and Benning's Bridge road.
to
of
road,
past
entrance
to
route.
same
Fifteenth
along
terminus
northern
Seventh
Schuetzen
Home.
Starts
Railvmy"
Treasury
Department,
intersection
from
following
Columbia
of
State,
streets.
"Starts
to
avenue.
the
Masonic
Temple,
square.
transfers
street
(where
are
west),
Baltimore
H
Branch
diverging
of
intervals, connecting
convenient
street, west,
Indiana
of
front
west
and
street
Branch),
east
the
Seventeenth
Ninth
Seventh
Post
street, instead
D
leave
Departments
line at
and
Patent
the
past
street, west,
York
street;
past
beginning
north,
Returning,
east
northto
avenue
thence
the
its
on
ment
Govern-
of Baltimore
same
route.
56
North
Maryland
and
avenue
between
First, west,
north
Capitol grounds
street, west
to P street, west,
west
noi'th,
Ohio
south
to
ginia
avenue
route,
and
line
passing
east
has
also
Market,
Engraving
and
M
east,
and
river
the
over
and
Seventh
Government
to
Branch
street
and
street,
costia
Ana-
or
for
Insane.
the
from
and
Washington
street,
Eleventh
Uniontown
to
to
Bureau
and
of Seventh
to
the
to
running
Hospital
Transfers
route.
same
same
street.
Monument
gate,
Bridge
street
Monu
wharves.
foot
from
Yard
Anacostia
nearest
Returning,
P
roads
steamboat
Starting
"
of
Washington
past Navy
E
to
Returning,
point.
eoimecting
Printing,
Boundary.
Office
Museum
National
Vir
to
street, south
instead
O
and
street, south,
south
to
gardens,
Washington
Twelfth
over
short
Railroad
Anacostia
along
street,
starting
Potomac
Center
Eleventh
to
to
east
Pension
at
street,
Smithsonian,
east
east
thence
street,
near
Bureau,
avenue,
except
This
Eleventh
to
from
starts
Botanical
and
Fourth
to
Fourteenth
to
Agriculture
ment.
or
(or Belt) Railroad"
Four-and-a-lialf
street,
street
G
to
north
of
O
and
Capitol
line
Avenue
road,
Rail-
Georgetown
3 cents.
Herdic
from
and
G
Fare
tickets
car
within
for
to
run
75
mile;
one
hour
are
Pennsylvania
to
tickets
and
to
street, west,
for
25
cents.
city.
Fare
Horse
fare.
as
of
part
the
for
liour
one
25
cents,
$1
passenger;
East
Stands,
Capitol
Seventh
northwest.
street,
one.
avenue
East
Sixteenth
out
per
Yard, and also
Capitol street
Twenty-second
Navy
and
avenue
six
any
cents
than
more
and
cents;
received
also
are
Cabs
Herdic
Pennsylvania
5
the
street, east,
northwest,
streets,
boundary.
11th
via
from
running
are
Park,
Capitol,
the
to
coaches
Lincoln
front
per
and
Itinerary.
For
that
Itinerary of
day be devoted
Art
GaUery,
an
one
Corcoran
the
Museum
Washington
day.
that
in
the
Another
and
Post
day
for
day
for
Office
Soldier's
State,
Mt.
and
War
the
for
of
Bureau
For
National
day
for
between
another
a
Engraving
and
one
the
Yard,
Navy
Smithsonian
Departments
and
Home,
with
Garden.
Botanic
suggested
Treasury,
and
Department
the
Observatory,
Navy
square
day:
it is
Mansion,
Building,
Vernon,
city
Executive
Lafayette
and
the
Washington
to
the
to
second
Capitol, and
Monument,
Washington
Agricultural Bureau,
and
visit
Winder
the
Circle
For
a
10
for
afternoon
Coast
third
and
of
Survey
day
the
Printing,
Museums.
Patent
Arlington,
1 o'clock, one
and
Great
Falls.
HOTEL,
^ILLARD
WASHINGTON,
O.
C.
D.
STAPLES,
G.
Late
Island
of Thousand
House,
Proprietor.
'pHE
CONGRESSIONAL,N.
200
J.
One
Horse
cars
from
S. E.
AVE.,
all
and
South,
square
Railroad
CAPITOL
HILL,
Capitol
facing
Depots
pass
in
front
of
Square,
House.
EBBITT,
'-THE
^
D.
WASHINGTON,
ARMY
FOUR
Terms,
.
'pHE
HEADQUARTERS.
NAYY
AND
FIRE
IRON
.
ESCAPES.
.
.
C.
|3 and
$4
pee
Street,
N.
W.
ARLINGTON,
Vermont
Ave.
and
H
WASHINGTON,
Facing
Day.
Lafayette
Square.
D.
C.
HOTEL,
NATIONAL
Opposite
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Potomac
and
Hotel
with
in the
latest
$3
improvements.
$4
to
per
day.
"
CO.,
TBNNMT
Prop.
CLARENDON,
'pHE
1401
New
Permanent
transient
all
to
of
parts
MRS.
guests
the
City pass
GOLLEY,
J.
M.
EUROPEAN
accommodated.
the
door.
Proprietress.
PLAN.
OPPOSITE
"
B.
D.
peTED,
JIE3F^0P8IiI'P^N
Proprietors,
ROBBINS,
Pennsylyania Ave.,
NEAR
C.
Proprietor.
WOOXHiURY,
"
DEPOT,
P.
WASHINGTON,
SELDER
St.
HOTEL,
JAMES
JL.EVI
14th
Cor.
Ave.,
York
and
Cars
yppE
renovated
and
Remodeled
F.
gT.
C.
D.
City.
Street,
Sixth
and
Avenue
WASHINGTON,
Largest
Depot,
bet.
p.
R.
6th
R.
and
DEPOT.
7th Sts.,N.W.
ST.
'pHE
MARC,
EUROPEAN
Seventh
Street
and
PLAN,
WASHINGTON,
Joseph
Fitzgerald,
-
Street
TERMS,
JOHN
B.
B.
J.
"
Proprietor.
DAY.
-
-
Proprietor.
HOUSE,
COR.
R.
R.
OF
C
STREET,
N.
W.
Station.
HOUSE.
AMERICAN
$2.50
and
ATE.,
PENNSYLVANIA
Special
-
Pennsylvania Avenue.
-
AVE.,
O.
JJ ARRIS
-
$2.50 PER
SCOTT,
K
Facing
and
EMMET
'pHE
0.
D.
HOUSE,
PJOWARD
Oor. Sixth
Ave., N. W.,
Pennsylvania
rates
to
PLAN.
$3-00
bet.
parties and
Per
Day.
13th
and
permanent
14tli Streets.
guests.
LA
PIERRE
HOUSE,
10th
Corner
and
E
Sts.,N. W.,
Accommodations
First-Glass
Transient
for
and
Ladies'
Guests.
RATES
Families
Gents'
Cafe
and
attached.
m:oi"era.te.
ch:am:bert^in"s
RESTAURANT,
Ladies
For
Governor
Mr.
Swan
dining-room
gallery.
which
to
G.
the
up
is No.
Arrangements
theatre
parties.
letter.
Wines,
be
especially
and
elegant
picture
celebrated
in
Washington.
dinners
receptions,
be
can
The
street.
Swan's
for
made
Applications
Liquors
Mansion
Swan
8Ji3 Fifteenth
Governor
formerly
most
exquisite cuisine
can
Wood,
Blaine.)
RESTAURANT,
was
The
St.
Fernando
of
James
fitted
LADIES'
entrance
Fifteenth
residences
and
has
Chamberlain
A
the
former
the
Thomas
Geutlemen.
826
and
823
(Comprising
and
made
Cordials
by the
JOHN
F.
in
person
bottle
or
or
or
case.
CHAMBBRLIN.
SOLARTS
1409
to
1413
PENNSYLVANIA
Dinner
Kegular
75
cts.
including
5
from
On
a
AVENUE,
to
Sundays,
pint of
good
84
Claret.
to
8.
by
RESTAURANTS.
^ELCKER'S.
723
to
727
N.W.
STREET,
FIFTEENTH
WASHINGTON,
D.
C.
TJ^OKMLEY'S,
H
1500
STREET,
COR.
P^TEN^i
mVENNEl^'S
(B.
CHARLTON
474
JJARVEY
Cor.
op
W.,
OF
FIFTEENTH.
STE^JJ
"
"
476
C
BHKEF^Y
CO.)
STREET,
N.
W.
S,
Ave.
Pennsylvania
Specialty
N.
:
Oysters
and
and
11th
Game.
St., N. W.
"
"
W
ilLKTQ
THi
tfOTlL
AND
Elegant
First-Class; opposite Pennsylvania
Rooms;
Depot.
Railroad
FIRST
Bell's International
'i4:9
Board
FOR
MEALS
CLASS
Dining"
and
$1.00
Rooms,
CENTS.
Lunch
Ave,^
Petifisylvania
and
25
Booms,
iV.
$1.50
W.
day.
per
^
K
U
MmTa^^
B
Old
Formerly
J2J6
Bay,
Pennsylvania
ORRISON.
SAMUEL
Oyster
Ave., N. W.
-
-
A
OYSTERS
Proprietor.
-
SPECIALTY.
fried, stewed,
from
Oysteis steamed,
escalloped
Haven
tlie
Coves
and
of
beds
of York
River
Lynn
Bine
for plate.
Points
in season
Game
Bay.
peake
famous
anddiesa-
the
.
Lniielies
and
Meals
at
all hom-s.
ABNER'S
Music Hall and
E
Meals
dancing
bet,
STREET,
ta'ule
served
hall
can
be
d'hote
rented
HERMAN
7th
and
for
Restaurant,
a
and
la
8th
carte.
Sts.
The
balls, parties, etc..
handsome
at
EDEL.
Proprietor.
any
time.
WILLIAMS.
B.
"\^ASH.
DEALER
FASHIONABLE
FURNITURE,
AND
317
"
319
IN
UPHOLSTERY
St., N.
7th
GOODS,
W.
Call.
Telephone
GOOD
THE
CARPETS,
NEWS
LADIES.
GreatAmerican
TO
Now^^ou^ime
otter.
Greatest
for
celebrated
orders
our
get
CoflTees
and
Baklnic
Teiis,
and
beautiful
secure
a
Powder,
Moss
China
Rose
Gold
Band
or
Tea
Band
Set, Gold
Set, Dinner
to
Toilet
Rose
Moss
Webster's
TH"
P. O. Box
Brass
Lamp,
Castor, or
Set, Watch,
address
Forjparticulars
TEA
AMERICAN
CO.,
York.
31 and
33 Vesey
St., New
Dictionary.
GREAT
289.
^UERBACH
"
HATTERS
623
BRO.
FURNISHERS,
AND
PENNSYLVANIA
AVENUE,
NOVELTIES
FOR
IMPORTER
AND
CROCKERY
314
GENTLEMEN.
WATTS,
QEORGE
CHINA,
N.
7th
St., N.
RETAILER
AND
W.,
(near
OF
GLASSWARE',
Pa.
Ave.)
W.
PANORAMA
Battleof BullRun!
15th
"D"
and
Two
blocks
south
and
The
Most
FROM
of
the
Pennsylvania
N.W.,
Avenue
Treasury.
Realistic Battle Scene
ever
OPEN
STS.,
9
painted.
A.
M.
TO
10
P.
M.
for
MANUFACTURER,
WATER
SODA
Agent
PALMER,
C.
gAMUEL
Wm
Beer.
Lager
Depot,
No.
1224
29tli
Washin"ton.
West
Street,
Cixll
"Telephone
4.54."
Exchange,
Turf
6th
Cor.
Street
and
Pennsylvania
NAILOR
^LLISON
E
Ave.
STABIiKS.
I.IVERY
Cor.
STREET,
of
14th,
D.
WASHINGTON.
Teams
W.
C.
RESPECT.
and
BOARDING
N
STREET,
SIXTH
Careful
Drivers
HORSE.S,
A
STABLES,
HACK
"
LIVERY
NATIONAL
811
N.
PRICE,
T.
JOHN
EVERY
IN
FIRST-CLASS
Good
Milwaukee
Sehlitz
and
Stout,
Brown
Philadelphia
Company's
Brewing
Massey
and
Porter,
always
SPECIALTY.
W,
in
readiness.
Ale,
THE
LEADING
NEWSPAPER
NATIONAL
Thirty-Five
EVENING
St.
11th
Years.
STAR,"
and
Pennsylvania
Avenue,
D.
Published
daily
Street
and
in
No.
Lewis
mornings
"Post
S.
428
Avenue,
BOOK
NINTH
Hayden,
at
corner
N.W.,
-
-
MART,
N.
STREET,
Deals
W.
Proprietor.
-
in
LITERARY,
RARE
SCIENTIFIC,
And
of
Building."
WASHINGTON
JHE
N.W.,
POST,"
Pennsylvania
the
at
ORGAN.
Sunday
and
weekly,
C.
DEMOCRATIC
"THE
10th
and
daily
Washington,
THE
THE
CAPITAL.
Established
"THE
OF
government
HISTORICAL
PUBLICATIONS.
PAMPHLETS,
MAGAZINES,
And
ENGRAVINGS.
W.
N
BURCHELL,
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