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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

Since we have learned that the
Prince OF Wales has carefully perused
the revised edition Of the Old Tesla
ment and immediately forwarded q
long letter OF thanks TO the gentlemen
who did the work, we shall expect TO
see that the accounts OF some OF the
exploits Of David have been very
much toned down and eliminated OF
bo.4e Of tae features tnut may have
struck the silepticai mind as Il little
racy State journal.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

Tt will be just a shade out Of proper
tiOn-Gve saloons, and but one church
and one school building-but it is the
part % wisdom to embrace all such
blessings as they present themselves.
-McCook (Neb-) Tribune,
And yet they tell us that prohibition
does no good, because some old topper
will occasionally make u false state
ment IN a drug store. Drug stores do
not teach the boys the habit of tip
p!ing. When the hell holes are closed
the next generation 1t least. viii be
cleaner. andspUrer.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

The Congressional Pension agents
seem to be resting on their oars Just at
present. However it is expected that
there viii be . revival in the business
by-and-by. About the beginning OF the
next congressional campaign the papers
viii begin to announce that John Doe
has Just received MS pension and back
pay amounting to S--UhrOugh the
urgent solicitation of the Hon. Richard
Roe, and the dear people who love TO
be guiled, better than anything else in
TINS world OF fleeing shows, viii take
IT al down at a dose, and return the
Hon. Richard Roe to congress, and the
pension market VIII be on again.-Kir-
win Chief.
Very true, Doctor, very true. Did
you ever know Of a similar case in this
neck o woods? But Of course you did
not pardon Us for prOpoun5ing. the
question.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

Horrible stories have been told late
~ by some Young Americans who
have been kidnapped and taken TO
Guatanlalu and there forced 10 work
upon the railroad with little or no
compensation, suffering the most in
human treatment. Not only Ameri-
Cans have been thus outraged, but
also Germans ana several OF other
natiouaIities. II the half related by
them be true, Uncle Sam should take
that little tyranU upstart Guatemala
by the nape OF the neck ana make
the fur hy.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

A destructive cyclone struck COTS, q
station on the Central Branch about
sixty miles this side Of Atchison. Thurs
day about noon, damaged the depot to
some extent, took loaded car off the
track and turned it up side down, de
molished several buildings, tore up
trees, sc. The cyclone also did con
siderable damage at Frankfort and
NortonviIle. No one was killed out
right, but 1t is thought that several
We're fatally injured.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

Lieut.. Gov. y. P. Riddle, late of the
Girurd Press, ana a. Il. Green, form
priy correspondent OF the Kansas
Ci,y JOuruot, have purchased the
Minneapolis Messenger Of d. NJ. Dunn
aud Son. The latter parties are in
tcrested in the townsiIe and newspa-
per business Of Colby, Thomas county.
0leasrs. Riddle and Green are going
10 a. good town, and as they are good
newspaper men, viii undoubtedly
I-cot with abundant success.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30
speolaLRCorresponaenoe.
TO the HERALD.

y 4 i
Kansas City, May ., 1885.
There have been a good many re
m0vals of late, in the mail service
hereiDOuts, some OF which are as fol
lows:
Mr.. McGonigal, on the Beloit and
Solomon City route; II. &. Heading
ton, on the La Junta and AlbUquer-
cue route; 3. NJ. Simpson, on the
Kansas City and Springfield route;
and Mr.. Litchfield, head clerk on the
St. Louis and AtchisOn route. None
of these men were given any reasons
for their removal. OF all the old
clerks that We're here three months
ago. nearly One-siEth have either been
removed or have resigned. There is
nat q single road leading out Of In is
place bus what has from one to four
democrats on them. I am satisfied
that it Is bat matter OF time until
there will be q clean sweep. We have
the consolation, however of knowing
Jhat Gen. Logan got there, and we
viii scoop the platter four years
hence. Yours Truly,
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30
a MnIlonalre.a Appetlte.

''COOk, - the new gastrOnOmic news
paper, mas learned from a personal in
teTView what Jay Gould eats chiefly.
''PIain meats and vegetables, good
bread and hutler, good milk, sometimes
pOrridge or grits for breakfast, satisfy
me" he says. GAS you may suppose,
ind my time filed up pretty well with
business, and L certainly ind that can
get along better when my food is the
plainest Of the plain. 1 have never lost
my fondness for the country food I used
TO be accustomed to ia nay bOyhOOd and
think I could relish one of those mid
night melons as well now IS 1 did then,
although 1 should probably eat 1t at u
different time Elaborate dinners are
terrible things. 1 remember once being
at one ana eating some dish. / forget
the name of it, which was very good,
but after which / was sick Tor q week.
Now when l go to them 1 take o little
soup if il is plain, piece Of roast meat
or game anu some plain potatoes, Ii L
can get them. If not, some peas or in
fact any vegetable provided it is with
out sauce, Tor L have found that these
sauces, which they put on what would
otherwise be good, spoil the fOOd-at
least for me. For the rest Of the time
sit at the table, play with something on
my plate and pass the time as well as I
cau.-EXchange
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

The following patents were granted
10 citizens of Kansas, bearing date May
10, 1889. reported eXpressl Y for this
paper by LoUs Dagger q CO., meehan-
ical experts and solicitors of patents ,
vs. ashington, ID. C.. Advice free
Bull, Geo, Winfield, bedstead, SIS, 351
Campbell, ". II. H., Wichita, com
bined hand and loot power. 3lS, 553
Cooper, A. b., Scandal end-gale
Tor wagons, 3I6,977
SIN, Islry, Beloib, scofns-hoe 31Ss14S
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

III. III. Miller, Grand Master Of the
A.usUns Of Kansas, has made Il ruling
to Ihe effect that the Masonic lodges
in this grand Jurisdiction, luuy under
section 81 Of the new bylaws Of the
Grand Lodge now III force, appear IN
puUlic procession on Memorial Day
Without any special dispensauon,
therefore, any lodge invited or desir-
ing to participate in the memorial
services viii take notice and govern
themselves. accordingly.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

At the third senli-anuual meetipg Of
the Northwest Kansas Editorial Asso-
clatian, held at Washington, c. J..
lamb was elected president, and A.
G.. Mcbride secretary. The next
meeting win be held at Kirwin, Oil
tie 10th day Of November.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

MIR Randall has succeeded Sunset
Cox as joker of the House. He has
nominated Cleveland for president in
1888. This IS a worse joke than Cox
ever perpetrated, and is funny enough
u excite the risibiIities Of a grind-stone
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

Senator Edmuads has been sum
moned to testify on points OF American
law before the British House Of Lords,
aad viii start tomorrow. The Senator
is qualified to give the johnny Bulls
considerable Information in hat line.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

We regret that we were unable to at
tend the Northwest Kansas Editorial
Association, held at Washington on the
18th inst The good people of that
place gave the boys most hearty re-
ception, and the president, Mark j.
Kelley, spared no pains to make the
occasion a complete success.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

The Postmaster General has award
ed TO the American Bank Note Com
pany, of New York, the contract for
furnishing postage stamps tor the neNt
four years at SlGl, SIC for ordinary
stamps, and s., 442 for postage due and
other issues OF stamps, making a total
of sos, $50 per annum.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

Pnlsbury, the recently appointed
Collector Of the Port Of Boston, upon
being sworn in promptly proceeded to
appoint his son as deputy. There is
no nepotism about that, not by jug
full.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

1t has been suggested that the govern
ment should remove the navy yards to
some point on the upper Mississippi, for
in case OF war with a foreign nation they
would be in imminent peril alone and
unprotected on the Atlantic coast.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

The Alton Empire seems to think
that the shooting Of the man Tunison
by oae Miller near that PLACE was q
put up job and really nothing but
cold blooded murder.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

A man By the name OF Christ has
been appointed postmaster Of Sabetha.
He 3nghJ 70 be reformer, Of which
the AIugwumps would be proud.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

Thus, one by one the roses fall. 1t
is only question of time until every
republican who does not resign will
be removed. The offensive partisan"
business was a good nit, aud it VIII
sweep like a cyclone in the hands of a
'reform"(?) administration.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30
JUDICIAL COMMITTEE.
stoeLton, -, ~ 8. -:

The republican central committee OF
the 18th judicial district wlll meet ut
BIilibrook, Graham county, on Monday
the 1st day Of June, 1889, at 1 O'Clock
p. "a D.. for the purpose Of apportioning
delegate to the several counties IN the
district, and calling the judicial conYen-
ton. 4 full attendance is desired.
Lar. c. SMIEH, Chairman.
Sd OSBORN, Secretary.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-05-30

Gen. Hazen has sued thesNew York
Times for libel, and claims 100000
damages.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

y the Circuit Court to-day the
Esslng cases were disposed Of:
sOn Slaumore horse-stealing, FIVE
~ 10 the peni tentiary; John Jones,
sny, IL MT ,nths in penitentiary;
W.T. ]. We sley. larceny, 3 years
pealtentiaI j; Frank Chambers, 2
|. = 70 peni entiary; Frederick Step
\ Year, in penitentiary; Edward
/ isFeeT y. sentenced to the House
"elofp Iatiou until "a years old;
\ AS' Jury Brown, placing obstruc-
IN railroad track, same sentence.
Jacobs, Henrietta Brown and
icy Gordon are on trial for keep
dIsorderly house.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
NEWS.
Remodeling their Ticket.

Political circles were somewhat
|aurbed last night over the an
Placement that alterations were
be made in the regular Dem
|fatic ticket. IL was stated that
candidate for Sheriff and one
the candidates on the Legislative
ket were willing to give way to
bers "ior peace and harmony" bat
/ changes it is said have not yet been
|dsfactory arranged. There was
10 report that the fusion ticket
Is about to collapse, but this was
h credited..o any great extent.
A conference was held yesterday
the Mary land Hotel by number
tadlng democrats OF tie county,
1 result OF " hich aas, We learn, the
&utution Of certain dissatisfied
|nocrats on The ticket in place Ut the
|gular nominees. On the Legisla-
be ticket the name OF Vim. Snowden
The 4th district " Ill take the place
/ L. Cot, jr., OF the Egg th dis
BET; H. s. Anderson, of the Third
|'Sheriff, in place of II. p. S,sllman.
b Thos IL. Phlpps of the Eighth,
gnmissloner, in place of Arthur
lEr, regular nominee. These cha gees
b made (if made al all) at The di rec-
b of the bosses of the party after
@nierence held in Baltimore with
rts managers of this county.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
e Dramatic Event at the Opera House
Tonight.

The Matlack Bennett Combination
U appear at the Opera House to-
bit in the great New York success,
\ Celebrated Case This is the
atlme that this company of star
Fors and actresses haYe con sented
play at the small admission of Is,
aud 80 cents. The following is
% the Alexandria Gozette, v here
company played all of last week
crowded houses "The Matlack
|npany, which appears this week
"A Celebrated Case,n 10 the very
+ in every respect lhst ever pre-
PED this powerful end popular
ma here. For perfection OF set
aud highly artistic representation
lave not Witnessed its superior
many years The company is
l0r@ly excellent in a degree that
only be unders lood by witness
The play
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
The Voting IN Baltimore.

A gentleman who came on the morn
ing train from Baltimore says that
voting began in Baltimore this morn
ing in the n.ayoralty contest with
activity, aud that voters marched TO
the polls four abreast. A good deal
of betting over the result is said to
be going on.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
SMALLPOX
ERADrCATRD.

O0ntagion DESTROYED.
Sick Rooms purified 4
made pleasant.
Fevered and Sick per.
sons relieved and re.
freshed by bathing
with Prophylactic
Fluid added to the
water.
Self White Complex
IONS assured by its
use In bathing.
impure Air made harm
less and purified by
eprinkling Darby's
Fluid about.
To purify the breath,
Cleanse the Teeth, II
can't be surpassed.
latsrrh relieved and
Cured.
Erysipelas cured.
Burns relieved instant
~.
Scars prevented.
Removes al unpless-
ant elders.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

what Yoa Can Get at the Capital Omcs
You can get printed 1000 Bill Heads
or $3.50.
You can get printed 1000 Letter Heads
for $3.50.
You can get 1000 Envelopes with your
business card printed on them for $3.50.
You can get 1000 Hand-Bills 8x6, for
$3.50.
You can get 1000 circulars mote size)
for 500.
You can get 1000 illustrated az differ
ent kindsB business cards printed for
$500, or 1000 plain white or colored for
ST. 30.
You can get illustrated Ball Programs
aud tlekets for $3.50 per 100. Full
samples always on hand.
You can get a Book or Phamphlet
printed and bound from so cents to 81 90
per page of 500 copies.
Any of the above job printing We
guarantee to do in a neat and workman
like manner. Bill Heads, and Letter
Heads put up in tablet form when de-
sired, at 10 per cent additional. We
will do job and Book Printing so per
cent. less than any printing Office in this
city that has to employ its lobor, be-
cause we are practical printers and do
our own work and are under less ex-
pense. All we ask is fair show.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
A Bridal Partv's Return

Mr.. I. hewitt Steele and bis bride,
whose marriage has been mentioned
10 THE CAPITAL, have returned from
their bridal tour aud taken up their
residence in Annapolis, where they
have many friends
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

The eIecsion occurs on nekf Tues-
day, one week from yesterday. The
various candidates appreciate the
near approach, and are putting in
their best ticks IN their own behalf
Naturally, AT are confident Of success
but none are 10 positive a. to neglect
the opportunities that may yet be
presented Il secure additional support
on the day 81 election.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

Mr.. J. Phillip BealI inserted en- adj
vertlsement 10 the CAPITAL last week
Offering for sale . goat with harness.
A bout Fix applications we're received,
aud the goat was sold 70 gentleman
81 Laurel, Prince Georges county.
Ii pays to advertise IL the CAPITAL.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
Benefits Received.

The Independent Fire Company
received from Manager Hill Of the
Opera House. forty dollars and fifty
cents as their percentage ofreceipts Of
the house last week 10 the play Of
Hoop Of Gold" for their benefit
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
.rra or AnvERrrsINa,

inch. first insertion, rs cents sub
a,t insertions, so cents Liberal rates
y nth those advertising by the month
y, -, Local notices and political OF
"a communications, 8 cents per line.
,.3ioary announcement Of marriages
lsa,bs free, but obituary notices viii
.ssreed for at one-haf the usual rates
I9gertisiDg
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
Go to see "A Celebrated Case" ai
the Masonic Opera House.


Readers OF the CAPITAL should not
fail to gance over our Special No
tice" Bargain Column, on the tirst
page, and advertisers should not fail
TO take advantage of this column
Here you can fiud bargains Of every
kind. Don't fail to read it daily.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
Up 10 the Tln,es.

Buy NJ. NJ. Smiths Homemade
Bread-it is cheap as you can make
it yourself. The largest for the money
in the city.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

! !. humber of applicants for dredg
lleeases were at Il 9 CompAroller's
y this muruing. keeping the clerks
busy all the Jay. There have
!. a0z tnglng licenses peg y
s0unIy Court tbs beason.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
Santee Night School,

A night school has been started on
board the U. 5. s. Santee. for instruc-
ton in the English branches by the
crew. The teachers selected are
Messrs. Duffy and McInnis.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

SUNDAY TRAINS.
cave baltimore at 9.05 =. M. and 90 p. M.
Washington at $50 A. m, anu 40 2. ~.
yFut trains running West, South and the
80 time schedule IN city dailIes.
q, *, LORD,
GEM Paer. Agent.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
Weather Predictions.

For tomorrow Thursday local
rains and threatening weather is in-
dictated for the Middle Atlantic
States
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
Personal Mention.

Mr.. g. A. Culver and wife are
visiting friends at Harmony Grove,
Frederick county. Nd.
Mrs. Hill, of Baltimore, has been
visiting her mother on West street.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
narn Yon Tried

N. Smiths Cream Milk Biscuit.
hey are delicious. Fresh twice q
~ Try them once. and you will
y 20 others,
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

ri. paper IL circulated and read by
are people tn Annapolis, than any
Issr paper published here. and IL the
NJ mediun for advertising.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
The b, q Bread

now made is M. NJ. Smiths Vienna
Sandwich Loaves. made from the
best Patent Roller Flour.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
Great Germ Destroyer.
OAR BY'S
PrOphylactic Fluid!

Fitting ofSMALLSP0x
Prevented.
Ulcers purified and
healed.
Gangrene prevented
and cured.
Dysentery cured.
Wounds healed rapid.
u.
Scurvy cured On abort
time.
letter dried up.
It's perfectly harmless
For sore Throat IL 10 Q
sure cure.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

Ponds Extract affords immediate relief
In all cases of acute pain. This is strong
language, but the experience of thirty
years attestsits truth. Try iti
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

eltNs LEAVE / TRAINS ARRIVE.
6.35 a. m. Mail, S.55 o. m.
nm. f2. 05 p. m. Accom-, 1.50 p. m.
IA 1856 p. m. Mail, 5.55 p. m.
f.5ay Trains 8. 80 a. m. 4.30 p. m.
through freight to and from Baltimore
,'T day. Local freight Tuesday and
ljsy at 8. 80 a. m.
ban BALTIMORE AND OHIO X. r.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

Cholera dissipated.
Ship Fever prUvente
by It's use.
In cases Of death in The
house, il should al
ways be used about
the corpse-it win
prevent any unpleas.
ant smell.
An Antidote for AMI
NAL or Vegetable
poisons. Etings, 90
Dangerous efhuvias
Of sick rooms an
hospitals removed
by lie usa
Yellow Fever
Eraf1ioakAd
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28
TIL
NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION
OF WASHINGTON.
HOME OFFICE:
Kellogg Building, 1417 r.. Sc,
WASHINGTON, d. G.
IolScics Guaranteed for their Full Face
Value, Secured By an Ample Fund,
Invested IN u. 8 Bonds.

THE system inaugurated by the Nation
al Mutual Life Association, is sups-
rior 70, and an improvement upon every
other. The Association effects its insur-
ance by legal contract, upon the plan. Of
fixed annual dues for expenses and post
norton assessment to pay death expenses.
incorporated April 10, 1884 first death
March "A, 1885; one fourth policy paid,
twenty -four hours after burial OF assured
balance settled within one week.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

VIM Il. Morrison, President; James ii
Norris, Vice President John Il. BealI.
Secretary; Jacob II. Kengla, Treasurer:
VIM B. Matthew'S, General agent; Ralph
Walsh, d. ID. Medical Director; Matthias.
lei Wilson. Counsel.
30
Wash. r. Williams. Il D. Dali. EdNasd
Graves, Jos + Birch, r., Edward Cfver-
", Robt. ID. Weaver, Jacob III. KenRIa.
James II. Hood. Edward Stevens, NNs
Free, Jr., John Fl. Magruder.
r. G. ELLI0IT. Agent
my1st. Aunspplis DE.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-28

|oAPoLIs AND ELK RIDGE R. r.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-03-07
NASHVILLE MARKET REPORT.

Corrected from the daily American every
Thursday evening.
Business is slowly but gradually
improving. The spring trade has
been very much depressed in conse-
quence of the bad weather prevailing
for some time past, but the indica-
tons all point now to better times in
the near future.
Flour was quiet but steady. Wheat
the light stock is held very steady.
The reports from the Northwest in
regard to the growing crop, as far as
received, are very discouraging and
tends to strengthen prices. Corn
continues quiet and dull, with nc
change in the markert.
Provisions are very steady, with q
good trade.
Groceries were in good demand
and steady. We have no change tC
report in any Of the leading articles
Country produce was nctive at full
prices. Eggs were in good demand
at l79c; in some instances a shade
more was paid. Butter continues
active at full rates. Poultry was
firm; hens and turkeys were in gooC
demand. Feathers were a shade
tirmer at 47!c from first hands. Seed
potatoes continue in good request; il
fact all classes of seeds are very ac
tive.
Wheat, from wagons, good dry, S5(1S7.
COrn-from wagons, As to so.
Corn Meal 50to52
Oats-3S to Al
Hay, prime timothy, per ton, S15,O0to .$17.0
Feathers-prime, to An.
Beeswax-choice, to 20.
Rags--well assorted, 81 60 to
Genseng-dry, to
Butter 10 to 25
Eggs-17Hto
Chickens-frying 15@17c; hens, 26@27.
Tallow-choice, G.
Wool--unwashed, II to IS.
tub washed, % to q.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-03-07
More About the Exposition.
A. H. w.

To the Standard
The main building is the largest and
most commodius ever erected. 1t Cow
ers an area Of thirty-three acres, and
was erected at a cost of 81, 100000.
The roof is continuous, and we'll set
with glass so as to afford an abundance
of light. The interior is surrounded
by wide and spacious galleries, reached
by elevators and stairways. Music
Hall is situated in the center of the
building, having seating capacity on
the floor for 1000 individuals, and
seats on the platform to the number of
600, for musicians. AT one end of
music hall is very large and powerful
organ, the tones of which can be heard
throughout the entire building. At
tached to the main building is the
machinery department; its length is
1878 feet, by 300'feet in width. From
the galleries above can be seen more
than two miles of shafting, propelling
every known kind of machinery. The
main building contains the general ex-
hibit, the foreign exhibit, the machin>
cry exhibit, aud the agricultural ex-
hibit
The Government building covers an
area of twelve acres. 1t was erected
at an estimated cost of $3.50, 900, and
contains the exhibits of the various