Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1859-10-21

tho corridor opening from il II ~ feet in width, and
extending the entire length Of the ira baidiug %
the door, with the corrd1is of the wings which
8 hy 6 feet wide, with the exception Of twenty feet
each Of the entrances, which 10 feet wide, and
tend hec entire length from the entrance doors at hc
end II clch wing, utcrsecuug the former in tao centre
Of their length
Within the corridors placed tho two fights Of iron
stairs at reach the second story, opening into the
riders thereof and connected By brick flooring, sup.
ported by wrought iron beams the several ond
flights Of stairs above. The starca-es open to Oh,
corridors and built Of brick, ha,inl iro and brica
galleries At each landing and finished TO the brick
and iron ceilings, which constructed by arches an
wrought iron beams, with panels These stair cases
freproof. having iron doors leading the galleries and
20 the damc The lilasers the landings and in the
corridors above the frt story are built OF brick and are
finished with moylded caps.
The stairs above the first soj and the rail ofthe stairs
In first story Of wood the rails and balus.er- u which
arc Of solid mahogany neatly moulded aud OF bold aud
massive pFoporliot-fmishcd by Geo Edgcrton OF Bos
ton The stairs and bauscrs Of the first story are II iron
ornamented from special design The library room is
also made re-oo by brick arches Imported by wrought
Iou beams built tAc stucco ceiling below described
The trick partitions above the first story support the
roo', in connection with The exterior walls. All brick
partitions that span openings ia ue walls below are
strengthened by eavy iron skcw-baeAs .uuportng brc
arch continued through The thi-hnesscs OF The sc,.
eral walls and otherwise lied aud cross lied hy
heavy iron rods. The outside walls arc nrrcd n the
rooms and to the laths secured thereon and directly
upon Che interior brick walls, Is secured the pa,tcrnu
which is put on with hrcc coafsi the first two being
eompos Of hoir and lime mortar thoroughly mixed and
applied; the finish being lime putty anil plaster
composition stuoco. for the ceilings and walls of the
principal rooms, and lime sand and plaster for the com
he urriuu raw l,y ala
was evenly aud securely put on by sAiifu workman.
Interior designs and accommodation
Placement sory.-In this story, which is partly beneath
the ground, there is the end Of the east wing
IS by l5 feet II feet hgh-containing brick ho,air
, closet and cisicn Of water.
First aory-EoSt eg AT the left Of the entrance 4,
The Auditors room, 10 by 10 feet uches-a rooms in
this story being Of the uniform clear height Of II feet
Adjoining this ROOM the same side Of the corridor
are two Committee the one Immediately adioin.
Jog is Il by l8 feet inches, and the other II by Il
feet On the opposite side OF the corridor are three Com
miitce rooms corresponding in size to the three Just
mentioned
Wcst riHgAt the tight Of the entrance is the secre
tary OF States room, is by 10 feet nches openin.
nom is large safe u by 10 fee and next adjonn,
Committee room. II by IA feet inches On the op
poste side Of the corridor three Committee rooms
the first, at the left u the entrance is ls by 10 feet
D., 'e n'N "uJ"nhs' IL oy u feet inches, an'
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