. Western electrician . and another every other one; then the lamps maybe lighted in pairs skipping three, by threes skipping two, orby fours skipping three, and so on through ten or twelvedifferent changes. Some idea can be obtained of the wiringnecessary for these combinations by a glance at Fig. 5, which represents the outside of the dome, showing the en-trance and course of the conduits. The library, reading rooms and corridors are lighted uponthe same plan, except that the lamps are crest light fixtures,with ground glass round globes; they maybe operated in thesame manner. Fig. 5 shows th


. Western electrician . and another every other one; then the lamps maybe lighted in pairs skipping three, by threes skipping two, orby fours skipping three, and so on through ten or twelvedifferent changes. Some idea can be obtained of the wiringnecessary for these combinations by a glance at Fig. 5, which represents the outside of the dome, showing the en-trance and course of the conduits. The library, reading rooms and corridors are lighted uponthe same plan, except that the lamps are crest light fixtures,with ground glass round globes; they maybe operated in thesame manner. Fig. 5 shows the fixtures in the art gallery. In the corridor, on either side of the tablet. Fig. 7, are twobeautiful standards carrying ten lamps each in ground glassglobes. A single electrolier is shown by Fig. 8. would be ready to deliver power to manufacturers withinthe city of Buffalo within a short space of time. The firmof Schoellkopf & Matthews seeks a similar franchise, andthe competing claims are now under FIG. I. THREE-PHASE WIRING AND LIGHTING FIXTURES IN CONCORD, N. H.—MAIN DISTRIBUTING BOARD. The entire installation was designed and executed by Sessions, E. E,,and the work was done under his per-sonal supervision. It does much credit to his taste and skill. Electrical Power for Buffalo. Much disappointment is expressed in Buffalo at the an-nouncement of the secretary of the Niagara Falls Powercompany that all electricity likely to be developed by theplant of that concern has been contracted for and that none\vill be delivered to Buffalo for many months to come. TheNiagara Falls company has applied for a franchise to stringwires and lay conduits in the streets of the city, but the in-terest manifested now is not nearly so great as was the casewhen it was supposed that the Niagara Falls Power company Death of A T. Hay. Of the late A. T. ?Iay, who died in Buriington, Iowa,recently in his sixty-ninth year, the Burlingto7i Gazettegives an appreciative sketch. M


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