New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-13
HALLS OF LAW AND PEDAGOGY.
washington Square East)

unique in this particular that, So far as IS
known. no other language building in any
American university offers private working
room for every professor in addition to his class
room Tho classic Renaissance style oi archi-
lecture prevails and is a fair type Of the Dulld-
ings planned to form ;he entire quadrangle
eventually. az designed by stanford White ana
adopted by the council. The Hall Of Languages
is ninety-nve feet in length. hity-hve IN depth
and three stories In height above the basement
on one side Of the main entrance Is the iaculty
ROOM and opposite on the othcr slde art VA.
college Offices. and back Of those the department.
Of philosophy and that II Greek. To the de-
partment Of Oriental languages plenteous space
has been accorded on the second floor In order 10
accommodate the De Llgard" Library. Whcn
belongs 4 10. The departments or EnSIsh ana
mathematics are also on the second moor. pom
the third. on one side OF the hail. are the ne-
parfments Of Latin and German. ana upon me
other those Of French. Of history and or polltlcal
science Each of these departments has space
for a special library Of its own. The cost Oh the
Hall OF Languages was $o0,OOo.
The Havemeyer Laboratory Of Chemistry
which stands upon the south side or the quad
rangle. has also been completed. u Is seventy
five feet in length by hfty-hve in depth. with
basement in which are some of the larger
boratories-chiehy those In metallurgic work
and two upper stories. The main floor is de-
voted 10 special research. and is occupied also
with the laboratories Of the professor or cheIlls-
try and the lectura-rooms. ON the second moor
are the laboratories OF analytical chemistry,
with the special rooms Of tna professor OF that
DEPARTMENT. In the planning OF this building
great mains have been taken 10 include all the
most recent devices for facilitating chemical
work Ventilation Is obtained by means or an
electric motor and fan IA the roof. the current
for operating which Is supplied from inc
DYNAMO I'm the power-house The building Is
the gift Of one Of the members Of the council
who is o prominent officer Of the university.
THE BUTLER DORMITORY
The Charles Butler Hall Is n reconstruction OF
the old mansion. which wes a solidly ard taste
fully built house ~ brick and stone II has been
thoroughly remodelled and renovated 80 a. TO
afford ample space for bathrooms and other con
yeniences ia the basement and twenty-five de-
sirabe apartments In the three stories above
The furnishing OF the rooms by the university IN
cludes supply OF all furGiture essential for stu
dents use The temporary buildings comprise
gymnasium n building with Laboratories ana
lecture-rooms OF the departments 81 biology ana
geology and one intended particularly Tor stu
dents use "a A readngrOom with reference
library attached. and an association hall. Whlch
includes a room for the Euclian a readng-room
and c1mmitte room II the Y. VI. &. A. and large
hall for the general meetings OF the students. the
gymnasium. which overlOOks the ohio Athletlc
Field i a we-appO.nted structure, 100 feet IN
leneth bv So In width. II is 81 wood ana
slate tiles II contains on the ground moor one
main room. 7Ox4O feet. with a dozen smaller rooms
designed FOR baths Offices and special branches OF
athieticIsm Above r. the indoor running track
around the circumference Of the building. twenty
laps TO the mile Although placed In the category
~ temporary buildings. the gymnasium Is likely
IN sr.tice i'm every way for the needs OF the stu
dents for some time 10 come.
Other buildings. which are not the property OF
The university but which have close relation TO