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Excerpt from Views of the City of Washington: Mount Vernon, Arlington, Alexandria
S 139 feet long, 93 feet wide, and 36 feet high. Itis situated in the south'wing of the Capitol. The chairs and desks oft'he Representatives are arranged in the same manner as in the Senate Chamber. The Speaker's chair is placed on a platform. On the right of the Speaker is a stand on which the mace is placed when Congress is in session. The ceiling is profusely gilded and decorated with panels bearing the coats-of-arms of the different states. The galleries ofier ample room for visitors. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.