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Design Tor a Reiildenc«. 



In response to a correspondent for the plan of a dwelling of moderate dimensions and 

 expenditure, and at the same time eombining neatness of style and convenience, we sub- 

 mit file following. It is one of many designs from Mr. Sloan, a Philadelphia architect, 

 and of which he says : 



" There is much to admire in it, though very modest in pretension. Its general appear- 



A SUBURBAN RESIDENCE. 



LOWER FLOOR. UPPER FLOOR, 



ance is inviting ; an air of eomfort and elegance being thrown into it by the broadj pro- 

 jecting roof, wide verandahs and truncated gables. A quiet retreat, with appropriate sur- 

 roundings, would show it to the best advantage. It is neither large nor expensive, and 



