. Treat's illustrated New York, Philadelphia and surroundings . City Hall, betiveen New Post-Office and New Court-House. Constructed of white marble, 216 feet long and 105 feet wide. Commenced in1803, and was eight years in building, and for many years was the most elegantstructure in America. The tower surmounting the edifice formerly contained abell weighing 9,000 pounds, which was removed several years College of the City of New York, 23d-street and Lexington Avenue, Known for many years as the Free Academy, was by Act of Legislature o1866 vested with corporate powers. Free scholarshi
. Treat's illustrated New York, Philadelphia and surroundings . City Hall, betiveen New Post-Office and New Court-House. Constructed of white marble, 216 feet long and 105 feet wide. Commenced in1803, and was eight years in building, and for many years was the most elegantstructure in America. The tower surmounting the edifice formerly contained abell weighing 9,000 pounds, which was removed several years College of the City of New York, 23d-street and Lexington Avenue, Known for many years as the Free Academy, was by Act of Legislature o1866 vested with corporate powers. Free scholarships are given to advancedpupils of the various public schools. Its expenses, $125,000 per year, are paidout of the general tax fund. AND PHILADELPHIA. 7 CENTRALPARK.
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