New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-21

nede fs haseuenf story OF this block having bath
room excnsivey for the use OF the dodgers In each
secma Of Che two buildings which y proposed to
immediately ~ the lecture0on block This struc
te Ike that inst described ia 35 feet BY 2sG feet with
q similar arrangement OF central portion" with wings
ton Is not mike that OF the dornItory block, being
varied in few particulars by the introduction Of more
ban flower course extending the entire front mattresses
also made feature 81 the design Of the facade
wndO as will the In the other block. and the
treatment OF the gables will be precisely tho same The
wings the block two stories IN hight exclusive of
the basement he central portion Of the building being
carried Up an additional story the ground hcor being
work. the ceiling being Il feet hgh Inc fa}ades
of the wings pierced with pointed muIon WI dows
tne tympan relieved by six lobed wndows and diaper
work cut in light Each mnllion has column in
relief, with boldly carved cap, and Ornamental bs.e the
dcrners will he built Of open timber work hied IN
with brick. varying In size, the largest having
or Sh dem w wr sao r aSovs The Sss Ike Il
crowned by the English ridge tile.
INTERIOR ORNAMENTS.
The interior arrangement Of the central portion Of the
buding Is similar that " the block FIRST described.
The two floors, however, are temporarily devoted
to other purposes The south wing ot the lectureroora
will occupied by the library. the cabinet tho
philosophical department, and lsct.fe-rooiD-the two
first being only temporarily Iuaeo there This wing has
entrances and the southenmost hall Ia on The west
extended by Of bay which has been thrown
out The iary occupies that part 81 the building from
this han 10 the south end and ciudes the basement and
the ground floor fight OF stairs will b. built, similar
in design to those throughout the main halls. Ike
arrangement OF occupying the floors is carried
out in the Of the cabinet. where, however, q
gallery running round three sides Of the room IL oubs
tuted for the ground floor and two stacass are pro-
vd.d, end o; the apartment. BY this means
sufficient hight is obtained Tor the location OF ARE
floor from the ground ample bght IL afforded the base
ment story by means Of triple windows arranged at
regular intervals, and all fear OF dancss when might
space under ;be entire floor The philosophical room is
situated il the first story Immediately over The Library
IL is arranged that all the desired amount OF light can
he obt ed Tor ok eiInonal uses. and has connected
with il ample rooms for apparatus. ETC. ana adjoining
these Is professors private roOm On the same moor
and reached through the first hail - the leeue-iooin Tor
the English Il, paTtment,a fine, wellighed apartment.
and provided "a are III the other ectui"-roons win
large open hleplaces built OF stone spaces being ie
served thereon for future ornament Ton InO'l1 s. etc.
In the north win, there situated the reading room.
and the ground foor the laboratory and recitation
for the classical department. while the story above
dormitoy block. ash will be used tor the interior finish
OF rooms, wanscotinS &C. but in the library and cabinet
visible ana also tor columns. The entrance doors to
both buildings Throughout and also the doors from main
vIded with iron rings in place OF knobs AMI trimmed
with broad Intending the width OF the door
the two buildings just described space IL To be
reserved future gateway, design and plan for
which under consolidation; Ali: gateway, or
tisc portion OF the dining hal, will probably be- tho
thud building erected. The steam-heating apparatus
will he placed beneath the gateway. and sunk
p per depth for perfect working The maize
rial Cor tie ashlar work Of the buildings will
be brown sands tone several specimens of which have
been laid before the Committee. The decision tends
strongly toward Portland. The light stone for uiD-
mngs &C. has been decided and will come nom tho
quarrics of Cough WOrngton Brothers, III ONO IN
tine laying Oi tue grounds IS proposed 10 grade tho
aual inges ali Icy el aud 10 build driveway
leading the college from the NORTH and connecting
with NcrnCnt An ospanade AZ the same level vtb mo
several quaIangies il to b. built tine west of the line
of buildings decy behind the gateway alluded to.
The present line the street running along the
brow of the hill be dropped down nine or ten feet,
thus giving opportunity for the construction OF Ter
race iIp to The eslanade The approach ~ the buildings
viii made by the road from NernOn-st, and the exit
from the great quad" will be through the west gateway
The design and plans Tor the new Trinity College build
Ugs were furnished by william Burgess OF London. In
Gland anu Ill carried under the supeilntendoEco
OIL ur. T. H. knball OF this city.