The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-10-24

making Ia theif popular Motel and We were both
Prsed and sralned al seeing that so much has been
seeohpahed ~ sueh otiei period and that II has been
' " ne ING marvellous raptdity
with WHICH the new extension has been put up reaching
70 heien. Oh seven Stories not crack Is TO be ia
.'' pa's"s ~ Dai JOINT IN the woodwork and this
- '"o h'e' mat The most experienced and
$50 nave peeh employed, and that the
under she constant personal supervision of
nS popt'c'o's' VINO are determined to spare neither
uou'e nor expense 70 make this the most magnificent
a"1 40 que sAnis 'ie inc most comfortable hotel to be
oN'' M s So"u'y' Inc piastefefs carpenters, paint
VS. "'a Pio'"o arc san ousiiy engaged In various
sie Ds''''s pus ~ already IN such state Of
~ 'A'' soou ''s' can now DC obtained as to
he completeness and perfection OF the arrangements for
P'oons ane coh'sniehee Oh Tue guests Everything is
eu W snV inos' perfect system and the various de-
pr'e are 50 arranged as to do the greatest amount
OF WORK IN The least time and with the least labor by
'ne i'fodcuo OF iaoor Swing machinery to be carried
ny steam, tne laundry department can be managed by
shaee sr' WHICH under the orenary methods would
quie 'he aer'i1es o. twenty-five Dumb-waiters
Also oohstrurtnd Ion the conveyance of fuel &c. from the
cellar TO each story OF the building and for the bakery
the laundry, and the Kitchen so that all neces-
nT ior the walters 70 run up and down stairs con
''hu'iy VIII DC avoided, and smaller number of
servants VIII DC required, while the comfort of
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very top on the house every room supplied with ele
giant marbe-top washstands, where water win be carried
in pipes and the furniture Is to be of the best quality OF
black walnut made to order except the lower stories
where It Will be Of solid mahogany Another desider-
alum has been secured in the construction Of the rooms
| so that any number, from two up to twenty can be
thrown together for the convenience OF families and pr
vate parties. The large dining hall is nearly three hun
dred feet in length reaching almost from the avenua 70
street and il Is to be frescoed in the h,hes s.v 20
on this continent A wide and eou,rnoaious st,; -
been constructed 80 that visitors ladies' esneciayI NAV
be enabled go from their rooms down h. the h,L
and dning-has without the necessitv Of n,sin ithn
sight of the Office and there are nriy,t fn,u ,a,,.
where families or parties can be served who a, ~. =,
sire to appear at the public table On evsr = ~,
building are sets OF water-closcts and bath;, $500,
and there are also dressing rooms and batb;n 800,
constructed exclusively for the use az l,,Jie n
nothing that the science or art Of ma, .eII r.nss
has been omitted to secure the oreat oId+ 4; 49,.
which il TO furnish the traveller with an tba
ard conveniences Of a home re IL eYr.ta5 .h.. ~
establishment will be rcopcned for the recant;o -
in the course of five or six weeks Tt q 10 10 rf;h
ed Throughout the carpets Iiaen. &c 20 he sor ~
establishment Of A. T. Stewart Il Co of Nau, yt
the furniture to be furnished by j. w soutb,rk 80 ~
York and stevens Son, of Baltimore and The cb;na
and glassware from the establishment of Il v Hovan,
Co, Of New York lac reputation of these dealers