Page:Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Volume 1, 1869.djvu/31

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1868.] Descriptions. 13 8 x 14. These are all provided with open fire-places, and the chamber, E, is octag- onal in form, the outer end of which is formed by a bay-window, and the other by adding closets, thus making the room symmetrical. The passage, I, is six feet in width by twenty-five feet in length. The bath-room, J, is 6x10, containing the tub with shower over it, a wash-basin and water-closet. L is a balcony, supported by brackets, and ap- proached from the parlor by windows extending to the floor. The sitting- room is supported on posts forming an arcade under it, and connecting with the dining-room. The exterior of the building is con- siderably broken in outline, having gabled roofs with wide projecting eaves, and an observatory on the top. The porch, K, is covered by a continuation of the main roof, and forms the princi- pal enti*ance to the house. The material used in construction should be stone, and the roof covered with slate, cut in variegated patterns. The Memorial Church at Gettysburg, Pa., with Adjoining Chapel. I 1ST the subjoined cut we present the design for the proposed Memorial Church about to be erected at Gettys- burg, Pa., with the Chapel in the rear, to be used for vestry purposes. The main body of the building, composing the Memorial or Monumental Church, is 50