Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-07-24
BY GEO. u BEAMAN

lfti htgn, WIN nhbuNtebo wv eeH'"S Wv
roun1 or ro,nltd to su IN the suDl, hike
lhusc s~cn IN the css N our day. IN Ihe,c
c,-llsts srvenlr,n sL.l,,obs were found
one OF ,htn.a handsomely formed young
gifl, gave 10 the surrounding nshes The En-.
act I'm pr, ssiou of her form We entered
he town al tho Here u.sn~vm gate. The
arch ha, fallen down, bh the ,mpos,s ",
stand. aud the SIDE arches over the psth for
ped, r,ians ATE riIl complete. Close To the
gate. IN un slcov- ~ the eide wall OF knd
Of scnisy box wac loUnd the skeleton oi
soldier "o duty there. uho had d'~d Of his
poe The IA vrmen, here Is n. usual form
ed Of irregular, a., pol,gosal stones ad-
mirsbly lonnd d. sGd the rue WON IN ny
the action Of the wh-rls. are very dnine,
Where ,hev are deepssi, iron bars or clamps
have hccn serted TO pfev~n, the further
aCi zion I, is worthy Of notice Tim, N,
the ero sing e the streets, there are stones
,,,s,d aim ve the gem al surface, by which
one could pr. IN DAM W 'hrr without
,,,uioc The fret On entering the town.
vou nf. show the vcslnls with the sacrh
ci,, altar md rr,, me sac pnvem"nl-w
the of recurring wo d 'a''r -w',c"'n'I
INSERTED IN ,hs plvcm.n nj 'ps 'o'o '"e
door Soon you nfc introo ucc' ','o so"''
ofthe humtle houses and shop "'acre gre
large jnrs To hold wine or oil tie m n'o'e
counters bring worn bv the rep a,e. u C
tiou uf ih, glasses md here 1t IN" say
that ~ the Museum there arc vases, jnrs O.
n thousand h,.ren, kinds nj glassy os.srle-
all from Pomp'ii The baking establish
n.n,s nrc very Interesting The mills ARE
conical e. upnn the s, hr portion n hnIIow
cone madeto fl, with an inverted cone or bop
per TO receive thu grain above This move.
hIpc art is all in one piece She whole LOOKS
like Dice boxer like VIII mnlbenia'ic as
call 'hyperbolold Of revolution In one
ofihe large Jars above referred to. olives
wcre found in n rancid viscid substa nee,
which was proved to be olive oil and burn,
brightly
Passing further on, you come to some Of
the better class 1f houses You may per
hnps 90 to Pomncii with determination
not to trouble Yourself nbom the Latin
nomenclature OF III. parts Of Roman
house bu, you find that your guides know
uil H'uut " anu ur NbN s"S'NSN W
nnd observe the cxsc, uniformity in their
construction, you acquire tina, Information
! in spite Of yourself ! must attempt an ex.
J plan ,,ion of,hc genera position of some OF
the principal rooms in order to be under
rood. You enter doorway with plns
tiers on each side, into what IS termed
the vcs,lbulum, from which comes our own
word ves,ibue This may be from eight
70 fonuccn feet long by six to ten wide,
with small rooms for potter or other do
mcslc, on either side. Go through this
passage, and before you is n rectangular
sparc. or kind Of count called the n,rlufn
Around this room nre distributed doors nd
uniting YOU to the apartments Of guests -
The walls nre succeed and painted will
scenes from their mythology. Statues anr
tripods Tor cnnd"l,bra are ranged aGNns
the walls This alrinm p,rialy is GOV
erred by roof Shopping inwnIds. with ~
ohlong op-ning in the centre under which
r. r( the same sz" is the inpluvium. SO clll
cd bscansr 1t receives III" min WINTER for
r the roof Il is paved with mn'hl" slabs 4
n well is nj one corner where the grooves
WON bv tho action of the cords attached Il
the bucket NAV generally be seon
In tho n,rinm the ch-n's of The pren
& others hnv,ing bus'rrss with them wher
rsccivtd TWAS called Tuscan n,rirm,
there were 40 columns .npT0 ing III" rooi
trc,rauvlc oc'nslvlr ard .cas unn II !, hnt
columns according to their number A
Won look into the house. vou see n, the m
po.i,c rnd of The n'rirm n recess ncarl'
:, square o. smaller siz". called the tahlinnm
= This is the conversation room. II wa
ponernlIy closed Nv curtain. Before com
ing IN this apartment Won see on either sid
'hn nlno mr. wings that communica'" wit
rhr utriurr & " hich N rhriTturn commU
with library or other apartment Thu,
II ,hp r,.iihnle. the nlrinm and thu tahlnuu
nrc all IN ,hr sun" righ, Inc md with ~
' cr,ncr 'n the nl,c form the LONG side NJ
:, crnss of which the vr.iihr INN is tho MAJ
row, 81 and the sirium the widest potion
Looking still in the samc direction vo
sec hhind The tahllnum the p"fiSvle larg'
-, than the nlrium, having a look Tx" 1t. snI
! ponad b, n pervailr of columns, whlc
:. enclose another lmpuvinm, or 'omH'm'
small fish pond. Around perIstye are dr
. posed the parmcn,s Of the family, oI~ay
. fe.erving n space Tor the winter tuclIninr
. or dining room. 50 called from the thr'
couchcs on which the Romans rel
4 ned while n, dinner. The table is plac,
a, in the middle, the fourth SIDE oftbe sqnor
; b,ing lcit open for The Attendants IN g., NJ
, cc.s to il Beyond the perlsyIe 10 Il
:, small garden snd summer ,rieliniun
A which wns IN the open airor covers
!, by Q treliis work The pleasing nhr
:, of this arrangement can now
!. appreciated surlinG in the door wr
e you have before s.. the auium with q
'. alae on oithcr side, then the labli