. Keim's illustrated hand-book : Washington and its environs: a descriptive and historical hand-book to the capital of the United States of America . ame as on the E. At the footis the head of Bee-she-kee, The Buffalo, a Chippewa warriorfrom the sources of the Mississippi, from nature by F. Vin-cent i, 1854; copied in bronze by Joseph Lassalle, 1858. Op-posite, over the first landing, is Westward Ho, a chromo-silica^by Emanuel Leutze, 1862, $20,000. The best view is fromthe balustrade at the top of the staircase. The painting rep-resents an emigrant train crossing the Kocky Mountains. Thefigur
. Keim's illustrated hand-book : Washington and its environs: a descriptive and historical hand-book to the capital of the United States of America . ame as on the E. At the footis the head of Bee-she-kee, The Buffalo, a Chippewa warriorfrom the sources of the Mississippi, from nature by F. Vin-cent i, 1854; copied in bronze by Joseph Lassalle, 1858. Op-posite, over the first landing, is Westward Ho, a chromo-silica^by Emanuel Leutze, 1862, $20,000. The best view is fromthe balustrade at the top of the staircase. The painting rep-resents an emigrant train crossing the Kocky Mountains. Thefigures are excellent, and the face of nature in those high al-titudes is faithfully portrayed. A guide to these wild regionsleads the way. The faces of (he travel-worn emigrants beamwith hope. In the distant valley in the rear is an emigrantcamp. The snow-clad peaks and rugged rocks all appear intheir wild sublimity. Above are the words Westward theCourse of Empire takes it way, and below is the GoldenGate, the entrance to the harbor of San Francisco. Theentire picture is surrounded by an appropriate border. In 110 HALL OP THE Iw I— I t-. -,$» MEMBERS OP THE HOUSE. Ill REPRESENTATIVES. 1 A. R. Cotton 2 J. W. Begole 3 W. H. Lamport 4 J. G. Schuinaker6 A. H. Willie 6 M. Sayler 7 W. P. McLean 8 T. Swauu 9 H. W. Parker 10 S. 8. Cox, 11 R. M. Speer 12 A. H. Stephens 13 H. B. Smith 14 J. Coburn 16 I. W. Scudder10 J. 1!. Storm, 17 J. B. Clarke, Jr. 18 A. H. Bnokner 19 R. B. Vance 20 A. White 21 DeW. C. Giddings 22 W. S. Herndon 23 J. D. C. Atkins 24 G. M. Adams 25 J. Hancock 26 J. M. Pendleton 27 J. W. Killinger23 D. A. Nunn 29 C. St John 30 C. L. Cobb 81 H. Miynard 82 I,. B. uunckel 83 A. H. *mith 34 T. Whitehead 35 W. M. Robbins 36 J. M. Leach 37 L. H. C. Lamar 38 J. B. Beck TennN. N. C. AliasKy , 39 C. A. Eldrcdge 40 W. R. Roberts 41 P. Cook •12 W. J. OBrien 43 W. S. Holman 44 S. Archer 45 C. Pelham 46 D. M. De Witt147 J. R. Lorland , 48 T. J. Creamer49 J.
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