. Review of reviews and world's work. MK. liKoltliK A. MAriiry (oiiiiiiittt-c iiC tin- (arii<»;icI,il»rury.) would ghidly approve of the initial appropriation of ijs 1(1,0(10 a year for the maintenance ofthe instituti«jn being increased to !i!rj.),0O0. Atthis Mr. Carnegie threw uj) his han<ls and ex-claimed, Not in my lifetime, Mr. Mage<? ; itwill take fifty years befon; they g(?t to thatpoint. •• Vou will see it done in five yeara,replietl Mr. Magee, a jtrojihecv whidi was fid-. THE NEW ADDITION TO THE CAIINECIE IXSTITCTE AXi) (The Forbes street fa<.ade of enlarjied biii


. Review of reviews and world's work. MK. liKoltliK A. MAriiry (oiiiiiiittt-c iiC tin- (arii<»;icI,il»rury.) would ghidly approve of the initial appropriation of ijs 1(1,0(10 a year for the maintenance ofthe instituti«jn being increased to !i!rj.),0O0. Atthis Mr. Carnegie threw uj) his han<ls and ex-claimed, Not in my lifetime, Mr. Mage<? ; itwill take fifty years befon; they g(?t to thatpoint. •• Vou will see it done in five yeara,replietl Mr. Magee, a jtrojihecv whidi was fid-. THE NEW ADDITION TO THE CAIINECIE IXSTITCTE AXi) (The Forbes street fa<.ade of enlarjied biiiUlin^r, now in process of construction. This l)uilding will be four hundredfeet lons^, while the depth will be nearly si.\ Imndred feet.) THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REVIEW OF REVIEIVS. filled to the letter, while the present years ap-propriation is $33,000 in excess of the figurenamed by the Pittsburg councilman. In this connection, also, should be mentionedthe valuable work of the Carnegie Library ofAllegheny City, the first of Mr. Carnegiesbenefactions, and which was founded in memoryof James Anderson, a citizen of Allegheny, whohad loaned Mr. Carnegie, when a boy, books fromhis library, which was subsequently presented tothe public. Recently, a monument to Mr. An-derson was erected by Mr. Carnegie in front ofthe library. There are also libraries at Braddock,Carnegie, McKeesport, and other places in Alle-gheny County, established by the munificenceof Mr. Carnegie. There is a fine one


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