, 1874-02-02

ricllod and ornnmolltct!. At tho right of tho
Intlics' o1,trnsco l,nll In wAiting-room for it,
lios: trnnl this room paHsrilyo will
convey tip guests to my Of tho nppur floors Ut
lonlH up front tl'is room to Lilo principal floor.
TIE GRAND aTA1n,sAY
from the principal loOr to tho sixth Btory la
located Mt tho junction Of tho two principal cor
ridora, noar tho l,oad Of tho aforementioned
Htairs, afll " constructed around largo quntl-
rangulnr woll-holo lighted from Il tlono III tho
roof. Tlioro arc two landings or platforms it
oaol story, 30 tlat the nBcel,t Ia by thruo easy
flights from oue 1loor to ni,othor. Thoro Is aso
IL fine flight Of ntairs III tho Aouth end Of tho
story. Tho .. .......
PRINCIPAL K,ronEu
Ia at tho Ro,tthenst anglo VI tho building. THO
r,ain dining-hal G4 foot wiflo and LOO foot long,
tho front on Lako atrcot. Tltn room is lighted
oil troo Hlflea, ind IL 1otcd for tho oogance OF
lts finish Of ornamental st,cco-wor md tho
elaborate cEaractor Of tho joiuer's work.
TIE LADrER ORDINARY,
lucatod woat af tho kitclon, III 94x7l foet, with
roiny IL feot high. It u Ehtod OIL two si.1es.
min dt,ing-room tight Of stairs Is located
In tie paRsngo botweon those dintng-roomH, aud
oxtondu up to tho seventh story. Tko ladloB
parlors Md lroaslg-room occupy tl.reo spa-
oloun rooms from Lake mud along tho Dearborn
Htroot front to tho contro OF tho building. They
aros conncctcd by beautifully -arrangod sliding
doorH iiled with cut-glnss pat.e!s. TloBo doors,
1nyyo mirrors on either sido Tho
elaborate cornice aud finish Of tho honti
Of tho doorcaHlngs oxtcnd over and include tho
mirrors OH eithor sito. Tho doors mud finish Of
tho principal story aro OF tho inost elaborate
character OF carvings aud uculpturo, anl gtvo mn
air Of elegance ana custlinoas seldom soon In
hotel architecture. Abovo tho atnins-rooms
THE conn1polss
extend around tho ontiro building, having
spacious rooms for guests on either sido OF each
corridor. fourth stairway commences At tho
third floor, over tho nlan dlnln,-roon,, aud OK
tends to the Hixth story. Thoro III alao n Hor-
ya'its' stairs from tho baaolnont to tho seventh
story. Tho
pANrnY-Roosr AND BAKERY
nre In tile first story and directly unor the main
kitcllol,. Tho boilors aud heating apparatus nro
III tho bnso,nont directly Under tho bakery and
pantry-room. An extensive and complete laun-
dry IL arranged in the basement. 1co-roomB
and largo patont refrigerators and all 1nodorl,
month. Tho building contains about 2GO rooms
FOR glestg. Many OF them arc on Ruitn, with nll
tho modern convoniencca Of bath-tubs, wator-
closots, etc.
THE FOLLOWING FILMS
contributed townrd tho erection Of the bchuti-
full structure: John W. VanOadol S Co., arct,t-
teetY; Louis Doltlonwick, cut stone; Peter But
tors, masonry; Smith 1; Eastman, plaHtorore;
EUoto j. Hce, CArpcitGr5 N. y. Bolton u Co..
iron work; Dewey s JonoA. galvanized iron
roofing; W. 8. Shepherd, plumbing aud gas-
fitting.
THE FURNITURE.
The hotel will bo niugniaoontly furnished over
1000 hnving been spent in securing tho bost
Of everything. Even tho rooms i'll the domeB
will lsavo Brussels carpets and blacls-walnut bud
steadH mud wnslata,,da. Many Of the apart-
morts are already in ORDER aud hundred mon
arc l1ard ut work. getting tho house ia readiness
for tho opening. The parlor furniture, which IL
to excel TINT Of any other hotel III tho city, Las
not yet arrived, but will be here somo time this
wook.
The heads Of departments, clerks, and om-
ployaB whose services hnyo bcon secured for
tho houBa nro we'll and favorably known III their
respective positions, botll in East and Wcst, and
include Richard Su!ners catercr, L. s. Drowncll,
a. uurlbut. Hurry HaInln, Jcsso Nipple, G. q.
spalding, Il. A. stevona, Z. g. Mayo, aud George
A. Huok.
Tho propr1otors soy, in circular they have
issued, tint no efforts will DO spared to rctalu
tho reputation Of the old Fremont, by mnliug
thoir gueuts comfortable md their visits plonR-
ant and they hope 10 havo the piens,tro Of or
tending cordial Welcome to MI friends OF tho
Old US vol rs to the patrons OF the now house,
md to tho travelling public gonorelly, Whenever
they visit Chicago.