Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-12

~ All AtRsAs Shsshs9 % 6sAInsss on p6b-
ll.tifkA. nlievld bs psdres-sA "a WIN y hvhllaIl.
81 .yaA ,dnOvR METRePOtHs.i adi w.
10 Hdwto wonder Warrington attractive ana
mus Leearettr IL Che suifrages ot the refined
Nhd mo tnaucusiAl portion Of this AMERICAN
peopas shouid 30 thc study q thsse who's
fortunes are s,aked III 10 prpbfsSilyl oiE9t' OF
bThs pan OF the city, he Ia evident 10 eho
least Hftistie7 eye, u Capable Of tho ahsr,
architectural effects. To secure htups9 laoAE-
ever, Congressional or municipal repuiatluns
are roauitite. u Ou tl,e, ioondationo Of the
city, The plan Of tho front q oyoTy house had
been ntpAired to be aubmitted 10 tho Commits
sidher Of Public buildings for his approval,
thAtuf1cer having previously beon empowered
to prevent any groas violation Of tho archi-
tectural unltios, washlngtnd w0uld now be
ono Of tho most beautiful eitiea h America.
Unfortunately no such FequlrOmont was made,
and tho consequence was the preparation Of q
dislntegrated uaass Of defonhity unoquallcd in
any other American eityalsl a1trau So IIa7u
Within q fow years q bc,tdf taste IN archi-
lecture has sprung up here; hut 10 asalls little
toward the general effeot 20 long as every
BODY Is allowed 10 dcior1n tho streets with
whatovsr structure his fAnsy may Aiggest.
In Berlin, one Of the hAndsomestp citles IN
Europe no one Is allowed 10 eroet hOSIse
without obtaining the approval OF the proper
authority fot the plan Of the front elevation.
In this way q certain regularity u outline \
secured, which u one 81 the essentials Of al
architectural effects! 17i-Is 5iul .iaiai o.s
Ina eilmaiswhsrs the summer are SolOne
as they are here, shade trees are lndlspensa
blogTI,da lherofons q Ssriousrcause for oofn-
plaAhtthal during the lnsT Time yum lIilhnJ
vaAaalAe tsnas 81 tim growth uthAh sOeutasy
haSni 5loenD ieut down. to aocommodatd iths
sArnotHpASiofs. Idueh osarBgsSIvs trusk vii
mt tp napta,ed. ilpaannchAs tlleS ilesnrNp ths
seEousatrsprehati don. no D6Hpn has tDle-
rated thls abnssit b IN suidltional reason ioE
thisnanmafy abatement. ,.sh Oh, aoquorod,
INA lpahsage through Che Senate ~ Ofi an
amendment to the Legislative appropriation
bin for tho oEoctionnof stnta Department
buthi1he, and Of smother for the aextensiDni Of
tho Capitol GROUNDS, takgnln connection with
The trsctionof ans4emArkeb-h0uAe fnaywell
psviye tic spirits Of ofpcitisens and stimulate
thom ~ greater Iindlxidaab Efforts 10 improve
us cit5' bestef sidewalks arOu Teqaited In
nearly every street and the pairing otniltlsa
-pnnepA stees, wan " llltsle delay ~ posi-
que, - ana ID, wen as TENN kisrenth
anu iNe.n s uea ron INC Avenue to First
street ought 20 Do paved the present year.
WIZ ne tranieh notitoo' trequent 90 too
heAyy me concrete payeneris h ,aaudfNele
encept Mnen iaia over stone In which case q
sooa pSeor so woi ,l ~ y reecntiy m me
5 Ls.li Avenae ~ NeW 10Th.
INC Ncnoison ana STANFORD WOOD pave
menu arc Aso very agreeable 70 rlde over
Dclng - smootn 20 .oarn itc t' me en-
Pensl ~ VICE paNemenu =, however . great
op1eeuonto tneir use. Ah things considered
eepn1qqmy end durability chief among thenl,
tne cuolcai STONE blOcks now In vogue seem
10 have the r,refererce lFtaldkk uthal r,nyt,has
10, tho raw material 4. smoII ~ 49, sNSs;I
dis,yrss1,snta are, IqbISey n, an, -, ,cir-
S6II,aoSsiI,,S 4, - -. i,;,,o,..,,,,,,
so ,,.o w,,h ,hs ~ =, ~ h.S,,,,1l,
Stone one o. me hnest building nRterlals4 In
the COUNTY,. The quaffic5 arc owned BY rod