 | Henry Howe - 1845 - 616 Seiten
...room is ornamented with some fine statuary and paintings, and the whole furniture of it is elegant. The Senate chamber is in the second story of the north wing of the capítol, and is semicircular like that of the Representatives, but smaller, being 75 feet long... | |
 | John Macgregor - 1847 - 1442 Seiten
...room is ornamented with some fine statuary and paintings, and the whole furniture of it is elegant. The Senate Chamber is in the second story of the north wing of the Capitol, and is semi-circular like that of the Representatives, but smaller, being seventy-five... | |
 | Emmeline Stuart Wortley - 1851 - 492 Seiten
...supported by twenty-four columns of native variegated marble, whose capitals are of Italian marble. The chair of the Speaker occupies, so to say, the...lately dismantled, &c. Keeping guard on board the Alleghany, was an old Irish marine, with his face tied up for the tooth-ache — a most lugubrious-looking... | |
 | Lady Emmeline Stuart-Wortley - 1851 - 492 Seiten
...supported by twenty-four columns of native variegated marble, whose capitals are of Italian marble. The chair of the Speaker occupies, so to say, the...lately dismantled, &c. Keeping guard on board the Alleghany, was an old Irish marine, with his face tied up for the tooth-ache — a most lugubrious-looking... | |
 | Richard Swainson Fisher - 1852 - 140 Seiten
...1851, with Masonic ceremonies, on which occasion the Hon. Daniel Webster delivered a brilliant oration. The Senate Chamber is in the second story of the north wing, of a semi-circular form, seventy-five feet long, and forty-five high; a screen of Ionic columns, with... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1852 - 614 Seiten
...room is ornamented with some fine statuary and paintings, and the whole furniture of it is elegant. The Senate chamber is in the second story of the north wing of the capitol, and is semicircular like that of the Representatives, but smaller, being 75 feet long... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1855 - 1010 Seiten
...ladies. The room is ornamented with some fine statuary and paintings, and the whole furniture is elegant. The senate chamber is in the second story of the north wing of the capitol, and is semi-circular, like that of the representatives, but smaller being 78 feet long... | |
 | Alfred J. Pairpoint - 1891 - 270 Seiten
...politicians of the day, as the orators were debating their different views of the question before the House. The Senate Chamber is in the second story of the north wing, and resembles that just described, except in being smaller, as sixty senators do not require so large... | |
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... representing historical subjects. The hall of the House of Representatives is in the second story of the south wing. Its form is semicircular ; it is ninety-six feet long and sixty feet high, and has a dome supported by twenty-four columns of native... 