. Philadelphia and its environs . soldiers monument at girard college. Visitors are admitjted every afternoon, except Saturday and Sunday. Take the Green andCoates, Poplar Street, or Ridge Avenue cars,—the last running up Arch to Nmth and outNinth to Ridge Avenue. The green and red cars of the Union hne, running out Nmth Street,connect with the Poplar Street line, and passengers ride through for one fare. The new House of Correction, recently built near Holmesburg, in the northern part ofthe city is shown in our illustration. This building is to contain two thousand cells, and its PHILADELPHIA


. Philadelphia and its environs . soldiers monument at girard college. Visitors are admitjted every afternoon, except Saturday and Sunday. Take the Green andCoates, Poplar Street, or Ridge Avenue cars,—the last running up Arch to Nmth and outNinth to Ridge Avenue. The green and red cars of the Union hne, running out Nmth Street,connect with the Poplar Street line, and passengers ride through for one fare. The new House of Correction, recently built near Holmesburg, in the northern part ofthe city is shown in our illustration. This building is to contain two thousand cells, and its PHILADELPHIA AND ITS EiVPVPOiVS. erection is contracted for by R. J. Dobbins, the eminent builder, for the sum of one GIRARD COLLEGE. ;The green cars of the Union line, running out Ninth Street, and the red cars of the Secondand Third Streets line, running out Third Street, both convey passengers to Richmond, wherethe coal wharves of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad are situated.


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