. Rand, McNally Washington guide to the city and environs. e), 1875. Both are frommodels by H. K. Brown. New York: Vice President GeorgeClinton (1739-1812), by H. K. Brownand cast by Wood in Philadelphia in1873; Chancellor Robert Livingston(1747-1813) (in bronze), by E. D. Palmer,cast in Paris in 1874. Ohio: President James A. Garfield(1831-1881), 1885; and Senator and Governor William Allen(1806-1879). Both by Charles H. Niehaus. Pennsylvania: Robert Fulton (i765-1815), who was bornin this state but made his career elsewhere, by Howard Roberts,1881; and Gen. John P. G. Muhlenberg (1746-1807),
. Rand, McNally Washington guide to the city and environs. e), 1875. Both are frommodels by H. K. Brown. New York: Vice President GeorgeClinton (1739-1812), by H. K. Brownand cast by Wood in Philadelphia in1873; Chancellor Robert Livingston(1747-1813) (in bronze), by E. D. Palmer,cast in Paris in 1874. Ohio: President James A. Garfield(1831-1881), 1885; and Senator and Governor William Allen(1806-1879). Both by Charles H. Niehaus. Pennsylvania: Robert Fulton (i765-1815), who was bornin this state but made his career elsewhere, by Howard Roberts,1881; and Gen. John P. G. Muhlenberg (1746-1807), byHelen Blanch Nevin, 1881. Rhode Island: Gen. Nathanael Greene (1742-1786), byH. K. Brown, dated 1869; and Roger Williams (1606-1683),by Franklin Simmons, 1870. South Carolina: John C. Calhoun (i782-1850), by F. , 1909, Texas: Samuel Houston (1793-1863), by EHzabeth Ney, 1904; Stephen F. Austin (1793-1836), by Elizabeth Ney, 1904. Vermont: Col. Ethan Allen (1737-1789), a colossal marble figure dated 1875, by Larkin G. Mead of that state; and. Lincoln Rotunda of Capitol Page 15S RAND McNALLY WASHINGTON GUIDE 163 Senator Jacob Collamer (i791-1865), Taylors PostmasterGeneral, by Preston Powers, 1879. Virginia: Washington, by Jean Antoine Houdon, 1908;R. E. Lee (1807-1870), by Edward V. Valentine, 1908. West Virginia: Senator John E. Kenna, by Alexander Doyle,1901; and Francis H. Pierpont, by Franklin Simmons, 1903. Wisconsin: Father James Marquette, missionary-explorer(1637-1675), by Trentanove, 1895. M^ ^^ m •i , ?:, _^^S M^VjiBr/. i f ^^m r: ^ _^ J W fe^/ ?? ^.M^^^y m im ^?T^a^? ir* HB^*~ 1 Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktowri Rotunda of Capitol Page 155 Statuary Hall has surprising acoustic properties, whichthe Capitol guides have learned, and apply to the amusementof sight-seers and their own profit. Curious echoes, whispersdistinct at a distance, and ability to hear at a distance whatis inaudible to one at the persons elbow, are among thecuriosities of sound ob
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