The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-06

each played in the history of Washing
ton mas been prepared by The commit
tee on the marking OF points of historic
interest has been given out by NJ.
". p Van WjekIe. chairman of the com
mittee Each place enumerated has
been provided with neat sign bearing
in addition a short sketch
Capitol and War History.
THE CAPITOL. SENATE CHAMBER
The Washington Artillery, Of PottsvilIs,
Pa. and the Alien Rifles of Allentown.
Pa, part of the first detachment of vol
Uureers to reach Washington. were
CHARTERED here for the night of April
IS. 1851
THE CAPITOL-The Fifth and Eighth
Massachusetts Regiments. the Twenty
fifth New Y orl5 ReEimentsand Ellsworth :
Fire Zouaves were quartered il the
Capitol
THE CAPITOL. HOUSE OF REPRE-
SENTATTEES-The National Light IN
fantry. OF PcttsviIle. Pa the Ringgoli
Artillery, Of Reading. Pa. and the Lo-
gan Guards, of Lewiston, Pa, part Of
the first detachment Of volunteers 10
reach Washington. were qUartered here
for the night Of April Is. 1861
THE CAPITOL: HOUSE OF REPRE-
SENTATIFES-The first quarters Of The
Seventh New York Regiment
THE CAPITOL SENATE CHAMBER
The first quarters of the Sixth Massa-
chusetts Regiment, for the night of April
j.. 1861
THE KENMORE. NORTH CAPITOL
STREET BETWEEN 3 AND c
STREETS NORTHWEST this site
George Washington began TO build q
residence for himself, but never com
pIeted the house
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
STATION. NEW JERSEY AVENUE AND
c STREET NORTHWE ST-The site of
Soldiers Rest" where arriving troops
were halted. is on the right hand side
of the train shed. going east.
NORTHWEST CORNER OF INDIANA
AVENUE AND G STREET NORTH
WEST-This building. then the Office of
the National Republican, was the
headquarters of the wide Awakes''
during the Presidential canvass OF 1860.
and was also used as the aTm0ry of the
( Eighth Battalion of the District troops.
Resort Of German. Troops.
/ NEW JERSEY AVENUE BETWEEN
/ 3 AND c STREETS NORTH - EST-The
/ site of Turner Hall. a popular resort for
/ the German troops. and the Turner Rifles
/ had an armory in the building
NORTH CAPITOL and K STREETS
l NORTHWEST. NEAR ST ALOYSICS
/ CHURCH-Site OF st. Aloysius Hospital
/ H STREET, BETWEEN SEVEN
! TENTH AND EIGHTEENTH STREETS
/ NORTHWEST The residence of the
/ Hon Caleb B. Smith Secretary OF the
/ Interior from 1851 10 1863.
| 205 1 STREET NORTHWEST This
! house used as q hospital during the war.
Twas occupied as a residence by General
/ Grant when he WIS elected 10 the FTesi-
| dency. It then became the home OF Gen
! eraI Sherman. and later Of Mayor Emery.
/ STREET. RUNNING TO Il STREET.
BETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD
/ STREETS NORTHW EST-Site OF Staun-
! ton Hospital
/ NEW JERSEY AVENUE AND
I STREET NORTHWEST, RUNNING
/ BACK To K AND SECOND STREETS
4 CsaIINNESOTA ROW')-Site OF Douglas
( Hospital.
/ COLU1EBIAN LAW BUILDING Site
/ CT old Trinity Church. IN which the
/ Twelfth New York Regiment was quar-
/ tered
C AND THI.sE STREETS NORTH
( WEST, TRINTE I CHURCH-Si e Of
1 Trinity Hospital
/ $50 AND 3s4 c STREET North
/ WEST-Site OF c Street Hospital
/ PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. ST
! CHARLES HOTEI-Vice President Han
( nIbal Hamlin lived in this house
Secretary Welles Home
1907 H STREET NORTHWEST Resi-
/ dence Of the hon. Gideon WeIles. Secrs-
! tary Of the Navy from 1851 to 1859.
H STREET BETWEEN VERMONT
+ AVENUE AND FIFTEENTH STREET
/ NORTHW EST-ResidenCc O. the Hon
] Thomas A Scott, assistant Secretary Of
War
! NORTHEAST CORNER OF H AND
! FIFTEENTH STREETS NORTHWEST
/ Residence Of Gen George ?. Mcclellan
/ r STREET BETWEEN TWELFTH
land THIRTEENTH STREETS NORTH
I WEST Residence of the Hon. Edward
! Bates. Attorney General from 1861 70
1853.
| SOUTHWEST CORNER OF c AND
/ FOURTH STREETS NORTHWEST. NE
! TROPOLITAN METHODIST CHURCH
/ Here Bishop Newman preached, and
! General Grant. General Logan. Secre-
! tary Chase, and later President Ackin-
/ ley. attended service.
/ SOUTHWEST CORNER PENNSYLVA-
( Ma AVENUE AND FOURTH STREET
/ NORTHWEST COLONIZATION Building, in
which the Third New Jersey, Second New
| York. and Twenty-sixth Pennsylvania
/ Regiments were CHARTERED
/ INDIANA AND LOUISIANA AVE
/ NUES. BETWEEN FOURTH AND
! FIFTH STREETS THE CITY HALL
Site OF the City Hall Hospital
Where First Soldiers CamPed.
! JUDICIARY SQUARE-The first sol
diers TO arrive in Washington were from
Allentown, Lewist0wR. Pottsville. and
Reading Pa. and they were CHARTERED
! on this site in the inaugural ball room.
/ JUDICIARY SQUARE, REAR OF CITY
! HALL-Site Of Judiciary Square Hos
DitaL
/ JUDICIARY SQUARE. SITE NOW
OCCUPIED BY TIE EXTENSION OF
/ THE COURT HOUSE-Here stood the
I building used for the inaugural ball, on
/ March :. 1851
NORTH SIDE OF STREET. BE
/ TWEEN FOURTH AND FIFTH
/ STREETS NORTHWEST OF City
/ Indrmary Hospital the only one at first.
and 10 which. on April 10. 1851 were
/ taken the men Of the Sixth AEassachu-
! sets Regiment. who were wounded in
| Baltimore. It was burned in 1851
SCHOOL HOUSE on FIFTH STREET
/ y ". on JUDICIARY SQUARE. OP-
: E0ETTE .T1 FIT Ste Of rF.a F-zF-E-