New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-27
tRcHEoLoGIcAL RESEARCHES At ASSoS

~. ,., p,,,,s.or Ngrton 10 The Boston Adr ertiser
Notwithstanding tne notices when nave ~
,cJ rom lime to mc of TIE work oil ne Alchtoio-l
,ai Institute doubt whether tue pUolc ~ lul) t"uc
Of the interest ana Importance QI lhe Icsu.'s VI to
,rtious at ASSES, carried on W the agents % 1he an
snie during the past two years They may DC SuAHeu
up briefly a. iohoMs' ,..., o~aot ,,,o,rlaogo
of The plan uud construction Ot the famous ehP9 o' va"
Acrop0lis OF tnc auclcn cityi Temple Ie'U IA te
i,~tn.uou The perfect recovery OF thS tenn PIE lol
A. eucr f. "a triumph uuc NANNY To me 1p'.i'y
f 5 Jo.eu TnHcher Clarkc. the mead ~ tnr eApedIO
mig t. ot,eoy,ry vi "A Large number OF the SOUP
TIRES which alOrued the episty IN cihpe' anu
are "a important the history OF inc P, ~
re sclplurr 40 the temple itself Is 10 the history o
rcrtecture Third the uncartnng OF Tue Itiuulls anu
hr acquiring plans, elevations ahi ue'dll'u
n,nt o the u Extraordinarily riCh ana interesting group
of public buildings on me terraces o t'S AZ
iucIdinE purtico. sOcalcd ~ , and
iIiule h. MS theatre, etc Fourth the discovery ah
opening oi many sltcophasl anu t'nns iU,S
80 ,utps Iifih tie discovery OF numerous llpoilli1
s,rip,io iona OF several large and Interesting Hoa'Io
utvctnenls and II great uuub,f oI MINOR
-fNtn. the discovery OF the piers o. " unnlh r
tI, If Creek construction over the IN CT IhaV l"i'
tnrolsh the pia.n beneath thocly nh. oo,,,,
such are of the chiel reauls OK wv WIZ a"
,.urd h, MIR Clarke ana Mr.. T. ii. Bacon win the rs
si-tance during present year OF ouus B!lilsIl
iirci Mr. KodcwcU, who has glyen me- VuHpn %.
a. hc york great number OF drawings VI inc hghes
merit been mHdc ~ MI bt,Oh' anu 20
uce is but pcd of the thoroug hhetS ana eA'ule,
the whole wOrA done ot ulls'i t,nloU nf these
owing mainly 10 the sci-"acrinclhB wv ~, 80 ,, =
lcinen the WOlk has been accomplished q.
6r,t. co.r FAR below the usual cost OF such enter
prise- The importance " the Work - not 10 We M ,c
ny ia -
9rrbnlio of America to the increase OF knoWIeuse ..
cla..ct auduiiy. 1t places our bchOit 'i,iP -, ~ NJ !.
erIuatOu win That OF tie Old ord MI ,t ear
nI learned report on the nNcsgltions OF .uot M
Iu. excited the interest anu at ehllOh Oh .no ~ The
nent scholars OF Europe, ana the hcu, ,t the most
expeditiun are admitted generally 10 ram WIN 49,
important o. recent years. $3.50, ,o,-ornrncnt under
me permission OF the Turkish GOFethnic"'' ,re If
a. htrh thp works are irricd expires III ia, that
t,e next summer. NOtWithstthdhs q" ., Ia
Ins been done, much stu IeLiiilus ,ano,i.
done to complete tue luNeHlleatiV,Hr', ,rfni.ipaI
snv further work OF excavation on ~ t V,,'ia ~ n
street OF the ancient city and on the stIte. W i rhe
% tnorouch study recurring also some eAc'aN
,,r,seryeG wills f inc city. which are =,
In character and extent by any other he -
The creek time Mr. Clarke estimates NV oI ne well
f1nuing work at not less than T,0OO ~ ~ the I'm.
IN have more than tns sum. buV llc -. 49, a
stiute IL nearly empty. Yet the WOrA Is cc,,rn
for the credit OF the country II a - Ytunst ear
venture, therefore, 10 appeal wiz - learnnq but
ne-tues, not merely To the lovers Oh So " a. IN
~ ali Who care that America should hod cNVn III ~
Enronr i'm the advance Of knowledge hut ~ 49, NM
tscorulze that such abOrs those Oh sii, 80 s,,tv
Mir Bacon deserving OF honor anu a.
IN. institute with means to carry tues % ec Tor
cnmpletiOn. The means must be suplier, o. ,b Srst a.
ss Telegram IA sent TO Mr Clarke before lo ns' "
December to proceed with the tack, te 80 "a ~
cIosed and the site abandoned. trust lna Va"
| d.ts NAV be- able TO announce thht tho
Uo.tou rarely appealed TO for eOOd ouJoe ~ & -
noahIei ne 10 send the desired Telegram proceed
suh[cr ufiOns may be sont to me- OF 20 INC uoasoi
| me institute Mr. ii. l.. Higgins0n - No.,
TUG '"' $500 CuAHLLs ELIOT NORTON,
| President Of the Archaeological Institute.
| Ca,n6rid0e, Nov IT,