New-York daily tribune., 1854-04-26

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od fsshonsd hearth, II - wnsr The c,,-4gs ne7iat
lie % rery gend uOr H. hes-ib posi.gey mr5e blt
they ulas, b. cottage osr,-h-srtn ogrs-w-
every birg Thai whs lnis hoas-keeping h,f IS
charm sId g''es ~ the poor somihng Of i7- feel
d irg OF az iI6ep' nd-It sossrei-nty
Give alum bare and % vii Ty,tlIzs into fo,ns Of
IL. .ht bid b,aU, buf L could d. no hing Siihol aa,lsas
NV hom'. matter bo~ humble Is ;h., nucesi f,r
human cTys'.l zsiion around which her gfss aud
grace skI4 to ttOse Of Eden. But il must De
pei-sye 10; " tts twain oos7
Possibly "a sre @ Sod sty--in orr no,i3n4 ba.
sprinsles hi. honest vernscasr With French
aid Ishsn. he tells OF the Donnas sad Pr,m DosG..
be nes listened 70 VITO head nisc than
they al produce the of the ea<se suspended fron
the 'op hook we hs otrg eske:-le h.ngn, on
bis hook bis fire in his own house sni ior
the very best 81 Tes.ons-hf never had any.
man, IN this country wbere labor is sbundsnt sai
compensate for The most part adequate shold hardly b.
entitled TO the foga ririj, uanl be understands
perme al definition house keeping This sentiment
may sound lle harsh. bat then it i. gentle suck
ing dove AFTER all We ~ouldn be ureasonsbla
require man 10 bave "a brown stone front; a Para
dse ana Peri but n have house OF some aud
boufewe better than he s if he tries and keeps trying
IT he cauuot gct II in Place he in another If not
in sight of his place Of toll and business then fye miles
away, sDd at gt vearied and worn he will know hoTto
appreciate home when be gets Ihers
Now it msy DOT be Of any spe isl interest 10 the public
to know ezaoly sha Sc; going ser tn fashion. but it
was eiterths vine great city bred tee before
window bas been rccking and cressng oil winter IN The
WIND Ike shps rigging. Last summer it fang shadows
ard bore leaves but Of late il has flung naked and
borne tiars for often have them night seeming
y clpgng to eaaess tFgs Ike Syery fruit forgotten at
the barvSst
To hi, tree dismal as i, is couple Of young house
tcer 4Ian ard n ha.+v
might be rendered of fart young folks ye; when the
ppg do4s take IFS leafy honor why they'll be there
all dy for housekeeping in the deep cool Of
shade Now they hou.ebuildng they both help and
both sing They had capital begin with and no far
Diure but the feather beds they sleep n but ae house Is
progressing bravey Pretty we hope not foo soon
it Will be finished and furnished full of life and beauty
and cong and pleasant soourn wish them in
the great city.
The other mornDg they looked little disoonsolate,
when the wind blew keen and the rain and consored
or time, but with the frat sunbeam their pr)spsct5
frightened and they grew cheerful as ever
The USIrED STATES ASSAY OFFICE The large structure
IL the rear OF the old Bank Of the United States on The
center liz of the block between Wal and Puests and
adjoining the Custom House, designed for the Urilei
States Assay Oie, is rapidly approaching completion
Tie foundation walls laid last fail aud wokm5n arc
now engaged in putting on he roof
TIE building is stories in hight including The bsse
ntnt and is IS feet in length by 3j et 10 width exclusive
Of hosteay erected ia the southel els About the
c,nier Of he western wall is erected chimney sacE one
hundred and hffy feet in hight The foundation OF the
chimney stack Of blue stone sbout twelve f.et square
and the chimney is ssned in proportion as i ascsnis
The vss ere Of brcE the end walls be No fest thick
and The sids twenty inches This thickness the walls is
ca led io in cuneequenee Of the onum-rebe aufs running
tLrouel Il em which designed for heain. ntAnS
and for funsccs The beams are Of wrought iron IN the
form Of al Ii The girdors are form d by placing two
beams On top Of each oiher ald securely boiling thsm
The guders supported about the uddl OF the "dn OF
the building ly heavy iron hned columns resting one on
TOP OF the Other end continued from he bas meat % the
oof The b. and grders se ot rolled non and IN nl
faoturod in similar 10 railroad racks The l)ors
rbe formed y casting bics arches between he bsln'
Inc spsudr, or space b. ween the arch being filed With
corcftt lev, with the OF The arches Toe whole
81. lie paved with blue fig stole laid in asphalt
On some Of the lower floors metals m;lei tbs
flooring viii be- OF open ron work, remoya IL at pleasure
Thee f0ofs will be constructed with We" to sweep up
The foemDs Of gold hat M h sccdItly fau from the
po1kmens hands The wi--oS frames s-shes and shut
toe a. oonsnuc ed Of wrought iron Nothing enters ino
the competition of h. bud NJ ep' stone brick aud non
20 that il vii b. absolutely fire proof The various A)ors
will be oc,npeo az folo"s:
Basement-B, tie engnts aud boilers crushing m and
zinc RranulBtlpg iuInare
The use Of the first floor has not ss yet ben de'gnatei
Second floor Asssyers depm IT deposit furnscss and
! large safes for deposits
Third Hoor-Granuatog furnaces 0e gold furnaces and
n. ars' and refnors' sa'es
Fourth Goor-H drGulc presses drying furns es preeP
/ iiating watts ard rtdu ing vats
Eff Aoor-Rcducipg vets patog houses where the
/ gold is separated from the silver
! Attic-Weer tanks.
The roof will be formed of iron raj and p1rn covered
with galvanized iron The m7chneiy VIII be paced IN me
] building as soon y the r)of Is compleei
Ire cost of the building will b upward oi e.O0OO'
,be lowest proposals. for the des aud beams Of cast iron
was 90 600 floor making s54 OCO The cost OF wrought
ir, beams and erders Was s@5oo ahoor beng s'''''
for the whole woIk-s saving OF sl9OcO
The whole n,t1or OF the old banking house in front OF
,be Assv building has been re m, deed The east end Of
the foo, in hi, building sill be occupied By the Sub Treas
p,or and clerks and the west end by the Superintendent Of
,be Asav Office and clerks also the A.siyers and Rhners
oa;c The second floor cast end, viii be occupied by he
Surv,yr of the Port and clerks and the west end o he
Iioriat no clerks Collector OF Customs, &c Inc oAs7
mont will be occupied store rOOms for coal ae,a'
rouir.d ia the Assay department aud the miehinef! 10Y
heating and " n.laDg both buildings The plans o. .us
ASA, busing &C. were prepared by Capt George c"
lur OF L S Corps Military Engineers, and uad n' IN
nedate ence the work has been caffied on
| RIM AND GRocERIEs-Ths NewYcrk Temperance A
usoca have or .ented 10 the Common Council pet'oa
containing the following pertinent requests ,,;. =
/ Thai no complex license be gwen euiors.iue "a "a
ono the two Distinct branches OF business keeping
oDd rsilnc ouor but that distnct form oil license Iof
sech he drawn that shall be in accordance Wl'n e 20
utes that the tavern license state dis'ine! tha =.