JANUARY. 



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Z. FIRST FLOOR. 



The back porch is open, and the wood-room is beyond it, 

 with kitchen-pantry, and other conveniences. 



In the second story, 

 Cfig. 3, ) the stairs land 

 over the partition be- 

 tween the parlor and 

 bed-room. There are 

 two pantries between 

 the chambers at the 

 right of the hall — one 

 for each. There is a 

 small one also in the 

 back chamber beyond 

 the stairs. There is a 

 large closet in the hall 

 for bedding, etc., and 

 a small one in the left- 

 hand chamber. If needful, this room may be divided in 

 the centre, and a portion of the hall closet devoted to the front 

 half. The chimneys are of brick, and topped out with the 

 same. The small dor- 

 mer-windows in the 

 roof are intended for 

 ventilation as much 

 as for light. But they 

 are decorative feat- 

 ures also. The win- 

 dow caps are ( )f plan k, 

 supported on simple 

 brackets. The front 

 gable window has a 

 flower-balcony. The 3. second floor. 



verandah is solid and plain, and is so finished as to show its 

 construction. Sawn brackets of solid plank adorn the gable 

 cornices, while the extended rafters are made to show along 

 the eaves. 



The first story is nnie feet high. The second is eight 



