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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03

celebration, all 70 bs paid ous Of the
general fund.
The HlRALD will chronicle the pro-
Grsss Of the preparations from day to
day, and its columns will b open 1t oil
imes 70 receive communications or
suggestions on the subject. Mr.. Reck.
hart will be glad to talk u any time
about it, and TO confer with represec.
'atives Of the various oraa, IL ationr.
The first thing to do 10 to get toRether
and appoint . treasurer and assistauts,
and arrange for . systematic collec-
sion Of contribut ons.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
Age Nts,
A. n. WHITMER, .. p. s.
Dentistry in oil its branches.
Office Over Santa Fe Ticket ONCE
The American Navy, Cuba and Hawaii.

A portfolio, 10 ten parts, sixteen
pictures Of the American uavv Cuba
and Hawaii, has just been issued BY .
Chicago publishing house.
The Atchisou Topeka T. Santa Fe
railway has made arrangements for .
special edition for the benefit Of its pa
irons, and . specimen copy can be o. On
at the local ticket office. Siogle parts
may be had at ten cents each, tho full
set. one hundred and sixty pictures,
costs but one dollar. Subscriptions for
the set NAV be left With the agent.
In view of the present excl ement re-
gardiug Cuba these pictures are every
timely. Call at the ticket Office aud
are them.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
Joe Bailey.

Things must ba very dull in CongrAss
Bailey hasn't made q fool Of himself for Z
Week.-Cleveland Leader.
Irrevereuce like this MIGHT we'll call
down the thunderbolt and sour oil the
milk in the house. The Hon. Joe Bail
ey pever mskes fool Of bimself for q
week. His best continuous record II
shorter than that. and Sunday Always
Comes to relax his mind and turn him
into new channels. It il just to say
moreover, that the young glory u
Gainesville doesn't properly speaking,
make . fool Of himself, phrase OF too
rude sound for gentle ears. He simply
expresses bis own pecUlartties, bis lit
lie Baileyisms. New York Sun.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
Globe Sights.
From tho Atchison Globe.)

From tho Atchison GlobeJ
So far - known, there 10 only or Z
advantage in having dogs around tte
house; there 10 no meat left for max.
ing into hash.
II the future has been carefully
provided for, by the time . woman's
eyes fail her at sewing. she has q
daughter old enough to do tho work f0r
her
An Atchison girl with red hal,
10 wesrin0 q rat trimmed in yellow
Can Il mean that We have IN Spanish
sympathizer In our mids'? The t0ta
strategy board 10 Investigating.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
Electric BitterS.

Electric Bitters Is . medicine suit
ed frr any season, but perhaps more
generally needed when the lsnguid !,
liver is torpid and sluggish and the
need of q tonic and al erative 10 felt.
A prompt use Of this medioine has
often averted long and perhaps fatal
bilious fevers. No medicine will act
more surely In counteracting And free
log the system from the malarial
poison. Hea1ache, Indigestion, Con-
stipatiou, D zziueas y to Electric
w. A. Irwin & Go. Wholesale & Retail
Drug store.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
8ucklen,s Arnioa 0olve.

The best salve In the world for outs
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, teter, chapped hands, chill.
blains, corns, and Ill skin eruptions,
and positively cures piles, or no pay re-
quired. It is guaranteed to give pei,
feet satisfaction or money refunded
Price Is cents per box. For sale by
W. A. Irwin & Co., Wholesale and re-
tail agents.
Ell Paso to Santa Rosalis, Mexico:
First class fare o2l, Mexican money.
Tickets good for % days. Stop over
allowed.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
The Blue and GRAY,

There was another rehearsal for the
Bue and Gray entertainment At the
opera b. nee last night. The enter
tainment will take place on the Is b
OF this month, and will be one Of IT Q
orettiest local performances that has
been given in this oily for some time.
MiHs Lucy Kue. land has the affair 10
charge And from the ipdefati q BILE way
she 1. working it 10 safe to predict that
Il will be o 2, eat succe %.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
peSSirniSm.

"There Ia great deal of difference, I"
che said with sarcasm, "between the
way . man p arts with his money be-
fore he 10 married and afterward."
"Yee," replied Mr.. Pennywise.
Before marriage, whom he gives her
. three dollar bunch Of flowers, she
ys,.'1hsnk you, George! You are 30
good and kind and 0euerous!' Bnt
after, when be gives her three-fourths
Of his salary, che merely looks hurt
and says, rs that ALP "-Washineton
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
Dangerous Places.

n s.Ik ..;d s:ch;e ..Ws o fe,Iovs s
are the ones who will have 20 suffer in
war. You won't run away risks"
''Oh, won't we?" <aid Polly. Chow
about when We 90 In bathing n.xt
summer, With the harbors full OF mines
and torpedoes and things? What do
you suppose would happen If We step
ped on oneP"-Harper's Buzar.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
INDEPENDENCE DAY.

q Ell Paeo has not distipguished her.
self for patriotism. In fact the senss'
ton felt by close oh server IL that oi
being plunged in . tub OF ice water
when anything patriotic 10 mentioned
Everyb body knows all ABOUT this; every
body kaows that It Is gospel truth. We
shall not dilste upon It.
The pr 'posi.ion 10 now made that FL
PAeo m .ks N effort on the Fourth Of
July to redeem ; or tsrnished self, aud
show little Of that feeling that Il aRi.
tating every part Of the Uoited States,
except, a. We have said before, the
southwest corner Of Texas.
The su99estion takes the form OF .
mammoth demonstration. to consist Of
. h.g raising In the plaza, with
speeches. music, aud singing. follow.
cd BY . grand parade ard magnificent
display with n-eworks and
noiss, to be entitled THE Bernhard
ment OF More C.stle," on McGinty
hill.
It Is dssir i'd 70 mske this . grand
p,pu Or de no nst- A.ion, limited 70 no
ono club or class or clique, but par
sicipssed 10 by all the people. To
Garry this plan to . successful COM
p'e'i,n 1t will be necessary to r. %
between one and two Thousand dolla-s
b, popular subscription. A good ps t
Of thts would surely como bsok 70 e.
Paso, - arrangements will be made
wi l all the railroads to make . low
excursion rate. which will mean thas
hunireds OF people will cone into FL
PAso from the surrounding town.
It 10 especially to BE- desired that
every organization Ia the city take ~
active part In pushing this matter and
assuring success. II tho organized
b dies will take It up. there will be no
doubt about the success Of the scheme.
It Il p-opossd tn It each organisation
appoint one member 70 N ex acutive
comm tsee, which would take charge
OF all d. a'ls, and could make lie own
sele s ons OF men to lead the move.
mept.
Among these organisations are she
Grand Amy post, Confederate Veser-
AS camp, raj 70 d organizations Of
every kind, DIRE department, Knights
o. Lsbo-, Foresters. Knights OF Py b.
It., E 10, Mas ,ns, Old Fello~s, Sons
OF H .rmann, Woodmen of the World,
German ADD American bowling Gibbs,
NJ Gintv club. tho sm slts-, all tho rail-
road compsn o., aud all other orgaa-
IN id bodies whose nance We do not for
tho moment recall. Add Of course
the city admin strstion will enter into
the spirit of the thing with . VII 10
heart.
Somebody muss make . beginning,
20 the GERALD starts the ball rolling
BY Offering TO give TO the CT J suits-
BILE Dag. to be displayed every day
from sunrise to sunset 10 the plaza
All that will BE- nesded to make the
a.g railing . success will be pole snd
the music. II 10 PROPOSED shat this b
made . part Of she Iadspsndsnss Dsy
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
Sierra lladRo IAne 20 the Yaqui Gold E1el

Take the r. G., 8. M. & p.
Ry for Casas Grandes, San Buena-
bentura, and the Yaqui gold fields
Trains leave Ciudad Juarez Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays at $40 q. m.
Arrive Ciudad Juarez Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays At 800 p. m,
Mexico City time. Depot opposite
Mexican Central passenger depot.
+. T. LOGAN,
Genr Traffic Agent.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
To Repeat BY Request.

On next Sunday evening Rev. Il. w.
Moore of the First Presby' erian
church will by special request repeat
the sermon that he preached IT the
morning services on May 18th. This
sermon WAS enjoyed by . great many
opportunity Of hearing this discourse
again.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
Money. the Farmer. land These Day!

From the Baltimore Sun dad Dsm.)
Arc the farmers dissatieae Are
they now clsmoriug for M xtcan mo-
ney? Not bit Of 1t. Gold IL z. cd
enough for them, not too good, - Mr..
Bryan tried to persuade them. The
h0nest farmer, indeed, has many shipg,
to eject upoo these days. He now
secs Mr.. B and and Mr.. Bailey, with
she approval OF Mr.. B yam, asking no,
for free co,nsgs Vt silver 20 much -
the iree coinage of PAGER. They reveal
tnat the purpose Of silver argument
was net, after all, to get silver to r, Sc,
hut 10 debsse the dol sr-to ioiect fst
in 1t. They we're content. ~ . be-
ginning. TO make the dollar bali silver
and half COVE nment stamp, but nov
they come ous openly ami ask that It
be made wholly Of the government
stamp.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
The Most Glorious.

"What are sou going to be when
you grow no, Tommy ?" asked the vsi-
i'or. II think" .aid Tommy. thought
cestOr. 8 Ear.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
NOTICE TO Tae PUBLGC.

Awy e-rone ,us reflection nro1 tbs char
act r, standi z, o. re utatio, OF a-v person.
firm, orp ratio :, or any mi .-tateme Z OF
ct, which may Appes- in the C lumns of tn
HeaALD. al be g ably C rrected upo" its
being brought to the attention OF the pub
II hers,
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
RoldsD's Positive p lie Cur~,

Sufferers Gse Il. Relief will be speedy
and cure positive and permanent II d.
rections are strictly followed. For sale
Kelly by & Pollard. druggists.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03

Clt1zOno Q8V1D6 ooKeo u . opOC1Sl ISvOg
that they b allowed to do something
in their honor, and the war depart
ment having given the regiment spe-
cial permission 70 sop over for the oe-
cssion. They wore greeted with dow-
ers, music, cheers, pretty girls. And
supper-sll to show that whatever Bit
ter feeling prompted the attack on the
old Sixth M sssachusetts when IL pass
cd through B .ltim IRE, 81 years ago,
has now passed away. One 10 glad to
belong 20 . people that can be 20
graceful and generous - to relipquish
all OF its old quarrel. It WAS graceful
Of the citizens to tsnd"r these special
courtesies, and graceful Of the Massa-
chusetts boys to scoept them and not
cherish an old time Rrud9e tor their
regiment.
Washing ton 10 full of soldiers. The
troops come over from Camp AlRer
and are humorsd by everybody. Their
cougressmen get them special seats in
the congressional galleries, the girls
smile on them, tho clerks run out
from the stores in frank admiration Of
them. and even that most unyie ding
OF tyrsnts, the cable car conductor,
eoodhumoredly waits for them TO
st-aegle into the cars while ordinary
folks are hustled aud frightened into
their seats BY sharp ringing of gones
and stern admonitions not to keep tho
cars waiting.
In the library Of the department Of
tho interior 10 . queer book-it per-
haps 10 not queer. only SCENE so--s
dictionary Of EaRlish phrases with IL
lustrations Of their use. got up BY .
Chinamsu. It IL an English diction-
sry, not from Eoglish to Chinese. One
phrase will show that the "Hesthen
Cninee" has 1t least . partially COR
root idea of English. ITO come on" IL
Interpreted - meaniog ITO take
place." and the illustrAtion 10 Ibid
tho pay come on 1t tho theatre last
night-was the play acted at the thea
tire last night
Miss Helen Gould received Q band
some receipt for the 500, 600 which
che gave to Uncle Sam. The huest
p-nmsn in the treasury department
made out . certificate of acknowledge
A pleasant historical document 1t will
be for Miss Gould and for those Who
may como after Der, 70 remiDd them
of her graceful patriotism.
We have lively high school scholars
here. and there being three high
schools-the Central, Western, and
Esstern-there 10 of course fierce
rivalry and much yelling and waving
Of colors 1t al high school ceremonies.
The Westerns have . most amxziog
cry, which 10,
dewey. Sampson. Fitxhugh Ice.
They are great. but what arc we7''
General Lees speeches are hailed
with enthusiasm and repeated every
~here. TIE last ono reported WAS
made at Q North Carolina town where
VoO ~ osA OoOPPS0 AVt low AAAto 0UGo
and wss met BY cheering multitude.
Lee told them, II speat two years In
Cuba and was run not. Nov AN GO
ing back to run sonebody else out"
$50
A merchant on the Avenue has .
clever sign. It reads, "Our shirts sell
themsslves-ws only wrap them up.'
Another sign reads "Aseptio Barber
Shop"
John Wansmsksr ssys that the poo
pie Of the Uoited States have spent
more than two million dollars for dsRs
In the last twenty days.
John Sherman and his wife are 10
ing to Alaska on . summer trip.
E. p McELROY.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
The Mountain Road.

Mr.. F. c. Hitchcock, sof the 6rm OF
Geo. 8. Good . ID Co., 10 ia the city.
he IL ooe Of the bidders for the COO.
structioa Of the mountain road thai
will connect with the Ell Paso and
Northeastern at Alsmogorco. A.
Nesers Good g. Co. will q 1ish their en-
tire contract with the E. p. & N. E..
b. R., whereby they have const u Il o
something over eighty miles of track
for them, in few 6aye, they hope to
Do the successful bidders for tho noun.
commepce work ct once. Mr.. Hitch.
cock said: ''This road will extend up
the mountains for twenty-four mile,
and will sbe u'ed to put the timber
country within easy rea"h of the tow Q
along the o4d and FL Paso. The
grade OF tho 70 ID will be pretty steep,
somethio9 like four per cent. ard will
nave thirty degree curves. "Mr. Hitch-
cock stated further that they would
expect to have the road com Dleted in
80 days after driving the drst spike.
A big Iriehmsn came into the E. p
& N E.onlce and ssid,''I want to buy .
,ot.in Alamos O. do to put up saloon. -
Mr. Gregg told the man that they. hao
only one block for such purposes, and
that that one had been reserved, :"
"Well," be said. "I'll take the whole
block" Mr.. Gregg said: But we
have reserved that block because We
don't waut to have q shanty with lot
OF loafers hanging around all the
time" At this the man took offence
and said. "All right, I'll 60 to Sslado
and build . shack, put up tn ee dag
pol.s with flags, sn1 give three cheers
for Dewey, And head your trade of. :"
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
To Cure 8 Cold in One

TO Cure Cold In One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
Of u fails to cure.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-03
ADVERTISING aATGo.

Book AND JOB PRINTING.
Tai HlRALD 10 fully prepared TO DO a;
Kinds of plain and fancy Job printing In a.
promptly done.
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In gold letters Drink deep-you Will preserve
the city and encourage canals" Busts OF Henry
Clay and Governor Clinton. we'll executed copy
Of the Declaration Of Independence ana several
pictures Of Washington comprise the articles u
interest In the apartment. aside from the Gov
ernors' portraits which cover the walls
1.-The portraits show how the styles In mems
clothes have changed" said visitor 10 the 1oV-
ernors Room to Mr. Little, the custodian, ana
Governor Cleveland or Frank Black would JOCK
queer in garments made in the style which was
popular in the days Of John Jay
With the exception Of De Witt Clinton. tLere
are portraits Of all the Governors from Governor
Clinton down to and including General John a.
Dix The appropriations which were mace LOT
the purpose OF securing these pictures were
large enough to admit OF the employ ment OK
well-known artists, and the consequence is that
the collection is valuable artistically as well az
historically. But the Board Of Aldermen made
no appropriation fonthat purpose after ordering
the DIX picture, and for that reason Tllden'
Robinson. Cornell, Cleveland. HILL Flower, Nor
ton and Black are not represented on the walls
OF the Governors Room.
The larges. contributor to the collection was
John Trumbull who painted Clinton, Hamilton,
Washington Lewis and Jay. lie was the son
OF General Trumbull OF Connecticut, and was
graduated from Harvard in 1913 lie served in
the Continental Army, studied painting in Eu-
rope, where he lived nine years, and became
well known by his historical paintings The
Battle OF Bunker HILL" Death Of Montgomery"
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etc lie became resident or New YORK, ana
received his order for the first Washington,
which he made for the City Hall IN lioJ lie
went TO England with John Jay as secretary OF
Legation, and when he returned he painted the
portraits OF Hamilton and Jay which hang In
the Governors Room. Some years later, when
he had changed his residence from New-Iork
to Baltimore. Truinbull painted me -FOUR large
pictures which were placed IT, the lotuhda Oh
the Capitol at Washington 1.-THE Surrender OF
Corvallis" "Washington's Resignation, The
Surrender Of Burgoyne." and The declaration
Of Independence" John Trumbull was honored
by his countrymen. but was never satisfied
with his career and said: Better learn TO
make shoes and dig potatoes than paint pict-
ures in America,
Henry Inman painted the Van Buren, and
the Seward Of the collection. The Seward hangs
in a conspicuous place, and shows the Cover
ror as he appeared In the prime or his lie.
Mr. Inman came 10 NewYork with his parents
from their home in Utica when he was twelve
years old and was resident or the city Tor
many years. When the National Academy OF
Design was formed, in 1879, he was only twen-
ty-four years old, but had attained place 80
high in his art that he was chosen vice-presi-
dent of the organization. Among the important
portraits painted by Inman. besides those In
the Governors Room, were Dewitt Clinton,
Fitz- Greene Halleck, William Writ and John
J. Audubon.
The portrait Of the War Governor OF New
York Edwin d. Morgan, was painted by
Daniel Huntington, who has been for many
vears closely identified with art matters In
New-York. and whose ideas were carried out
In the erection Of tbs Academy building. ~
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and transacts business, the meetnG-fooms VI
the Council and the Board Of Aldermen ana 'he
various Offices always pointed out 70 'he
visitor. but the long stop on the tour through
the building is usually made in the Governor
Room where the portraits OF many ols'I'su'sNeN
statesmen decorate the walls
SCENE OF IMPORTANT CEREMONIES
:, &c ear,v davs the Governors Room was
BIC .cone NJ MANY important ceremonies and
state functions. There the dignitaries OF the
~, MORO received and held receptions, and
.,.ro visiting statesmen from other countries
received the official welcome or Inc ''e'opo''.1
snd once a year in the days when New Year
,,.. ,,,o. o fashionable feature the historic
room swarmed with people from all strata Oh
society who came to see ana sd! " WIZ ~ "
Chief Magistrate Of the city
lie history makes the ROOM when j. 1o"'9
.,,;te consisting OF d central an east and a west
~oono attractive to the present geherau"''' al
,,ouch il contains also tangible souvenirs OF inc
DAYS Of long ago. Desks used ~
49,, THOMAS jefferson, chairs and old-fashioned
sofas which were parts Of the luihl'uie u'0N 80
o,., Congress Of the United States in the Old
Federal Building in Wall-st' ana d casc 0'''''''
49,. oaas which were used in the Revolutionary
War the War Of 1872 and IN the "al Vi '"s
,'.,1uior arc among the curiosities and sacred
,e,ics which have found permanent ieS.,"S
-.,aoo IN the Governors Room Of the city ha'''
On a pedestal Of polished WOOD STATUS pun"
now, which was presented to the cry w C"p
tain Jacob Morton on the day when '''e N''e
Canal was opened
Tho inner surface Is decorated win pic'ore Vi
ias harbor. and around the cage are '"s WIN"
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Baltimore and in other public buildings Among
the portraits Of this artist are Matthew Vassar,
Fletcher Harper. J. Fenimore Cooper, Erastus
Corning and Fitz Greene Halleck, and some OF
his ideal works are "Fastaf." Don Quixote."
THE Trumpeter,' etc.
John Vanderlyn. a pupil of Gilbert Stuart
painted the portrait of Governor Yates which
hangs i'm the collection. One of his best known
works is THE Landing Of Columbus" which is
one of the historical pictures in the rotunda OF
the Capitol. He was born at Kingston, N. T.,
in October. 1916 and died there in September
1872
The only picture in the collection painted by
a woman is that Of John A. Dix, the artist being
Anna Lee Merritt who born in Philade-
phia. Her works attracted favorable attention
at the Royal Academy in 1871, where they were
exhibited and her portraits Of James Russell
Lowell Lord Walter Campbell, Mrs. II. c. Mar
quand and Bayard Cutting have been much adj
mired.
Other works by Mrs Merritt The Little
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Fourth-ave. and Twenty third-st. He served
as president Of the National Academy Of De
sign for many terms, president Of the Cen
fury Association and yice-president or the
Metropolitan Museum Of Art
William Page, who painted the portraits OF
Governors Marcy and Fenton, was born in
Albany in 1911 and died at Tottenvilie Staten
Island, In 1885. RE also was a president of til
National Academy. Among his best-known
works are 1.-The Holy Family" The Infancy
Of Henry w." Moses and Aaron on Mount
Horeb," THE Flight into Egypt" and Far
ragut at the Battle Of Mobile"
Besides the portraits in the Governors Room
he painted John quincy Adams, Robert Minturn.
Charlotte Cushman, Hiram Powers and other
well known persons
Charles Lorng Elliott. who was born at Scpo,
N. Y, in 1872. and died in Albany in ls6S,
painted the portraits Of Governors Seymour,
Bouck and Hunt. He was TrumbulIs pupil,
and some OF his works are preserved in the state
Library at Albany, the Mercantile Library,
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THE GOVERNORS ROOM.
AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF
PAINTINGS IN THE CITY HALL.
CHIEF MAGISTRATES OF TIE STATE LIMNEI
by ARTISTS EMINENT IN THEIR TIME-EO
PORTRAITS AFTER DIX.


PORTRAITS AFTER DIX.
The distinguishing architectural feature OF
the business part Of Manhattan Islanc Is the
sky-scraping Office building and the stranger In
Now-York looks upon the various types with In
tcrcst and wonder. But all the modern I'M
provements. the cloud-plerc!ng domes. mag
nifcent furnishings and the arrangements for
housing thousands Of PEOPLE have not dwarfed
the Old City Hall in the estimation Of the peo-
pie. and the comparatively small building,
erected In 1872. still outranks its giant neigh
bors In point Of beauty.
The visitor to the CITY Hall s told that the
cornerstone was laid In 1903 by Mayor Edward
Livingston; that the erection of the building
took nearly nine years, and cost, exclusive OF
furniture, 100000. An inscription cut In the
coping OF the roof shows that the Building Com
mittce consisted Of Alderman Morss. Alderman
Fish and Alderman Douglass and Messrs. Wal
dron and Lawrence. John McComb jr. was the
architect, and John La Marie the sculptor. The
master stonecutters Abraham La Bagh
and Arthur Smith the master carpenter was
Joseph Newton. and James HodsOn clerk.
The room where the Mayor receives visitors