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CAPITOL. 



Documentary history of construction and development of United States 

 Capitol building and grounds. 1904. 1312 pages, 45 plates, 3 maps, large 

 8 (58th Cong. 2d sess., H. Rept. 646.) Paper, $1.25. 



Extension and completion of Capitol building, report. 1905. 15 pages, 7 

 plates. (58th Cong. 3d sess., S. Rept. 4388.) Paper, lOc. 



Historical frieze in Rotunda of Capitol by Constantio Brumidi. Speech by 

 Addison T. Smith of Idaho, June 22, 1914. ( In Congressional Record, vol. 

 51, no. 162, pages 11852 to 11854.) Paper, 13c. 



Describes the scenes depicted, Brumidi's method of work, and the life of the 

 adventurous Greek-Italian artist, 1805-1880, and urges completion of the fresco. 



History of the United States Capitol; by Glenn Brown. 1903. Vol. 2, 

 pages 115 to 225, illus. f Cloth, $10.00. Y4. D63 2 : C17 2 



This volume deals with the new Capitol as extended, 1851-1900. It is rich in 

 rare historic portraits and reproductions of photographic views of the paintings 

 and sculptures found in the Capitol. These plates number 196, each full-page, 

 well margined, on heavy plate paper, 14 \ by 11 1 inches. 



Besides illustrations of the fine architectural details and plans, etc., the follow- 

 ing are samples of the 18 plates showing historic paintings : 



Discovery of the Mississippi, by Powell, 



Washington's Headquarters at Yorktown, by Brumidi, 



Perry's Victory on Lake Erie, by Powell, 



Westward the Course of Empire takes its Way, by Leutze. 

 Sculpture in the National Capitol is represented by 19 plates, among them are : 



The Discovery, by Persico, 



The Rescue, by Greenough, 



Cast of statue of George Washington, by Jean Antoine Houdon, 



Statue of Benjamin Franklin, by Hiram Powers, 



Thomas Jefferson, by Powers, 



Historic bronze door, by Rogers and by Crawford, 



Thomas Jefferson, by David D'Angers, 



Alex. Hamilton, by Horatio Stone, 



Group of statues in Statutary Hall. 



Lewis Cass, by Daniel C. French. 



Works of art in United States Capitol building, including biographies of 

 the artists. 1913. 96 pages. (63d Cong., 1st sess., S. Doc. 169.) Pa- 

 per, lOc. 



CARROLL, CHARLES, and John Hanson, Proceedings upon acceptance of 

 statues of, from Maryland. 1903. Ill pages, illus. Cloth, 35c. 



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The Declaration of Independence which Carroll signed, and the Articles of Con- 

 federation under which Hanson became first president of the United States, with 

 other matters of revolutionary days are well treated. 



CEDAR MOUNTAIN, BATTLE OF. See Conduct of War, 1865, vol. 3. 



CENSUS. Historical value of census records; by J. A. Hill. (In American 

 Historical Association Report, 1908, vol. 1, pages 197 to 208.) Paper, 

 40c. ; cloth, 55c. SI 4.1 : 90S 1 



The Census publications are listed in Price List 54, Miscellaneous. 



CHAMPLAIN LAKE. 



Communication from [Tercentenary Commissions of] Vermont and New 

 York relating to celebration of 300th anniversary of discovery of Lake 

 Champlain. 1908. 14 pages. (60th Cong. 1st sess., S. Doc. 456.) 

 Paper, 5c. 



Report favoring bill to invite Governments of France and Great Britain to 

 participate in tercentenary celebration of discovery of Lake Champlain 

 by Samuel de Champlain. 1909. 9 pages. (60th Cong. 2d sess., H. Rept. 

 2169.) Paper, 5c. 



CHANDLER, ZACHARIAH. 



Addresses in House on acceptance of statue of Zachariah Chandler from 

 Michigan. (In Congressional Record of Apr. 19, 1914, vol. 51, no. 106, 

 pages 7417 to 7424.) Paper, 3c. 



Includes events in Michigan history during Chandler's residence there, 1820 to 

 1879. 



