Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-11-12
is THE NEW LIBRARY OF con.
GREss AT WASHINGTON.
FOR SIXTEEN LONG YEARS


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sV"h' nov -AcroSs the nat
square OF the capitol rises to its full
height. about l25 feet. The new library
syustsSS' we ih'ru Conspicuous oolec'
~ Nne cry, some aiNiy tfet lower than
the capitol dome. which Is some go
feet lower Than Oh. V,,s,,4,,,,,,. ,,,,,,,,
mont wa
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The library dome Il gold while the
capitol dome IL iru, n,,nt.l ,vh,t.,
The lib,orr 4. .in,o.i -.
$50. NtNN ~ p" mV.'"o "'" va
'dlgN' eiNlng vent 10 gold iamp. and
has gold skull below this. ribbel In
bronze. and lris q s,lJ 1on, f,rti,or b.-
io,,. AZ. ~, A..
''' J." u'"uNe' WHl'e thc exterior
OF the drum or dome walls IS Of granite,
high aud plliu Ia massive abutmcnis.
vol the dome l. ,,. T., ~. -,
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Wv P""V'p"l iea'ufe' Tor WMie tue capt.
fol dome squeezes down the dwarish
center Of the capitol like a., ian trlnic
itaro mn an ,ld ,,l ,.',1a "a. i.,,!,,,.
,ta "" '', '"ee iVpe' letuNe
r ne WINS Escape me, q pair Of lilies
~ u ,Viuo'l Whlrn idil goose
- ro9sths upOn, the library dome is
SeMtt. 70 hMidmg, OF such square pro
ip, oiii,1is uia. y lhplrs merely strength
u'','n' aiiu tau'a ii',,, from beneath.
M - 'A,'.-'4l' Win y shleiq mack anu
.i,,csil,e, Dnhzardi1cs the Capitol Top. but
49, wears mo p'hef crest thah ra-
'ri,o tenn,
ii p,s,i ~ p'llulhs ~ ne admired,
,.hitnc,rtsa nai,. ~ unt9rHiis ahn N-
t,i,,al' ~, l"r ~ thhrWc iaVhenohe
j,r ',i H. limit vi rnell' stone or sand
"scoi.,,,','i '''Sr'iS' me tnc soHlReIh
u,a,ii,y"i ',, ~, 49,, ~ "Ntr tne Tempe
IN, ei,. ~ III IN ~, NNIlr'
prgo,, T'Hn.J KY 'Iv ,is OF Aihens 'honle'
null t'' , "iu , a'"'s Is yon'eIW 10 thr
ran,ri-,i ~ ,rb III No'Nlns our 'n' Que
III, 'i Nav W lil M.l'.s''e,, zoo e.,
,i,'. H't"'!' sumo 'uv leel from
y" ll'"'' - yuNsruons' ftclahEi' ol
rr st,,. '.,, vi, Mi'l greHt lnAtrl, or nose
- ~ un w sue Yhi{' winch ~ 40
vi ~ H. '"l',u,' " II MlhelNu present
~ NJ ''n'.oi1 Hh" representatives
H. s, ~Hi',i'N " aa'uul Us 70 S'|' Ihte
70 ,,li''s u W w Wofug' -.
IT, ~, ia Wv E ug9uss Iool r'sts het nl-
~, ~, nNhu, Vn Nloui1eFS mum! as stone
MhoeNtr upProacnes larlher thnn her
~ mi NJ, MA h'ilslI III sacred lsnlple'
Dies ana after that the circle, hemi.
sPhsreu npoNc' makes p'nlneol OF
o9 SS
lhr'e stuvAs ol nn9hs ucl'Nrl from ~
st,.1. ,t - w. w, i'.i., US Wv
fourth spoke or ray being the foyer or
lsAll; - .>.,,,,,..,,,.
TEMPLE Al-k2Alp1 MhNIlONiNp
40 chimheys break the brreh SKY me
nut al tne rear rises monument III me
Mngie chimney TO the great iurpnees'
pun iar from tue edllce' hh" an opensk
before 4 pyramid. The stomach oil The
library Is mol oeheath rs heau' nnt uoes
its work IN vaults and les Minerva
study float as free from smoke as IN the
sky of Hellas where roof were awnings
and windows were not. Granlte ana IRON
as IN an ancient lamp, complete the
building.
the capitol 1t Is nearly a square, with
columnatlons az iae io9r 'iueel a,i,,,,,i G
q porticp ln e llGI'' " ~ craat" in'
,na, ~ l., Maj, ractnngir iikn the
l'arhese palace wallis Oh a,5ernguS w.,
angie ana elrcle pculIieilcu M,n,'1M y
In the front are twenty ~, l,,l...',,
in the sides tWenH my StS'' ILL.,
rs basement ol li'Iey ,, W'", aror t5,o
ana a mann at9I! anu ~ 80, .,,,'
great porticO only'ihe ROOF elsewhere SUP
pressed. Ill.
lne Corlnthlah columns uN pii",n'
like smooth cabinet WORN tne lupi,als
alone resplendont, IKE helyh ulhlpuru,
but in the double crown ol MeneiuS anu
of Farls. i... a.. and
The great Poruco, yoNeFhls ,nv MI
omy or foyer, y IN nairs ol Vuiu,'' ~ nn
when completed VIII pc worthy % Nv
larOchc's hcmlcSle WIN us ~ ead S"lu li'
the capitals oil when foSe y2y}o la IN, mo,
About S21OO was useu IN golu i'al uPun
the domes, the precious meul nov 20
victorious az ne capiol hNiltncifu w
between gold-pealers myers "l s1lh 9 w.
rehcntcn I'LL u handful OF u slleu nv
...v.ptttfF nN all tho lfpfntUTps Oh maui