. The Columbian magazine : or, monthly miscellany. being soon worked from the east or Greek em- up into manufactures at Athens, pire, v/here they were first inven- Thebes, Corinth, &c. ted, and applied to religious de- (^55) About this time, accord- votion in churches, in singing the ing to Pancerollus, water mills, praises of Almighty God. for prinding of corn, were inven-- {^70) At this time (as all his- ted, or (probably only re-invented torians agree) there were scarely by Belisarius, while besieged in any other but timber-houses in Rome by the Goths. England. Alfred upon restoring {674) G
. The Columbian magazine : or, monthly miscellany. being soon worked from the east or Greek em- up into manufactures at Athens, pire, v/here they were first inven- Thebes, Corinth, &c. ted, and applied to religious de- (^55) About this time, accord- votion in churches, in singing the ing to Pancerollus, water mills, praises of Almighty God. for prinding of corn, were inven-- {^70) At this time (as all his- ted, or (probably only re-invented torians agree) there were scarely by Belisarius, while besieged in any other but timber-houses in Rome by the Goths. England. Alfred upon restoring {674) Glass-makers were this peace to his kingdom, began toyear brought from France into build his palaces of stone or brick;England, upon occasion of build but he was nof followed thereining the new Abbey of Were- by his nobles, &;c. till many cefli»mouth; the church of which was by turies masons built of stone af-ter the Roman manner. * Abbot [To be continued.].Benedict, says venerable Bede,also brought over artificers skilled i. ( 473 )Description of the Federal Edifice at New York. (Illustrated with a Plate, representing a View of that Building.) THE citizens of Ne\V York, some Iron gallery ; the upperdesirous of testifying their half is in a lighter stile, and isattaclimcnr to the new nation- finished with a sky light of aboutal goveimnent, and of making twelve by eighteen feet, which istheir city the place of the penna- decorated with a profusion of or-nent residence of the Fedcnd nament in the richest taste. Pas-Legislature, have enlarged nnd sing into the Representatives*repaired their city Hail, and room, we find a spacious and ele-made it a convenient and elegant gant appartment, sixty one feetstructure, worthy of the respec- deq^, fifty eight wide, and thirty table body for whose use it isdesigned. This buildiniT is situated at theend of Broad Street, where itsfront appeat-s to great basement story is Tuscan,iand is pierced with se\en open six hi
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