...to be erected. The fifth relates to the site and character of the building ; and requires it to have "suitable rooms or halls for the reception and arrangement,...liberal scale, of objects of natural history, including amineralogicaland geological cabinet ; also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and...

...to be erected. The fifth relates to the site and character of the building ; and requires it to have "suitable rooms or halls for the reception and arrangement,...liberal scale, of objects of natural history, including amineralogicaland geological cabinet ; also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and...

...Regents to select a suitable site for such building as might be necessary for the Institution ; and to cause to be erected " a suitable building, of plain...laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture-rooms." The Regents were authorized to contract for the completion of this building, described...

...building may be taken from any of the public grounds in Washington. A suitable edifice shall be erected of ' plain and durable materials and structure, without...mineralogical cabinet ; also, a chemical laboratory, a libiary, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms.' ' All objects pf art and of foreign and...

...selected the said site, they shall cause to be erected a suitable building, of plain and durable material! and structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of...laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture-rooms ; and the said board shall have authority, by themselves, or by a committee of three...

...selected the said site, they shall cause to be erected a suitable building, of plain and ilurahl.' materials and structure, without unnecessary ornament,...chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and tliu Board of Re- necessary lecture rooms ; and the said board shall have authoriHo nco'ur"?t' ''y,...

...out of the accumulated interest of the fund, a suitable building of sufficient size, and with proper rooms or halls for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale, of objects in all departments of natural history, a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the...

...requirements have been complied with. The Act provides, that the Institution building shall contain : 1. " Rooms or halls, for the reception and arrangement,...including a geological and mineralogical cabinet. 2. " A chemical laboratory. 3. "A library. 4. "A gallery of Art. 5. " The necessary lecture-rooms ;"...

...distinguished architect, Mr. Renwick. This building is to be of plain and durable materials, WASHINGTON. and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or...including a geological and mineralogical cabinet, also a laboratory, a library, a gallery of art and the necessary lecture rooms. The whole to be finished in...

...Institution, provide for the " erection of a suitable building for th.e reception and arrangement, up»na liberal scale, of objects of natural history, including a geological and mineralogical cabinet." * In the first annual Report of the board of regents, it will be seen that a building was commenced...