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Room.

HOUSE WING.

1. Office of the Clerk of the House.
2. Chief Clerk of the House.

3. Engrossing Clerks of the House.

4. Journal and Printing Clerks of the House.
5. House Committee on Naval Affairs.
6. Closets.

7. Room of the Speaker of the House.
8. Speaker's Reception-Room.

9. Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms of the House.
10. House Official Reporters of Debates.
11. House Hall Folding-Room.

12. House Cloak-Rooms.

13. House Committee on Appropriations.
14. House Committee of Ways and Means.
15. House Committee on Military Affairs.

THE PRINCIPAL STORY OF THE CAPITOL.

House Committee on the Centennial Celebration.

Room.

MAIN BUILDING.

33. House Document-Room.

34. House Stationery-Room.

35. House Committee on Banking and Currency.
36. House Committee on Banking and Currency. It
was in this room, then occupied by the Speaker of
the House, that ex-President John Quincy Adams
died, two days after he fell at his seat in the House,
February 23, 1848.

37. Office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court.
38. Robing-Room of the Judges of the Supreme Court.
39. Withdrawing-Room of the Supreme Court.
40. Office of the Marshal of the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court, formerly the Senate Chamber.
The Old Hall of the House of Representatives is now
used as a statuary hall, to which each State has
been invited to contribute two statues of its most
distinguished citizens.

The Congressional Library contains 314,000 vol

umes.

Room.

SENATE WING.

16. Office of the Secretary of the Senate.

17. Executive Clerk of the Senate.

18. Financial Clerk of the Senate.

19. Chief Clerk of the Senate.

20. Engrossing and Enrolling Clerks of the Senate.
21. Senate Committee on Appropriations.
22. Closets.

23. Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills.
24. Senate Chamber Cloak-Rooms.

25. The President of the United States' Room.
26. The Senators' Withdrawing-Room.

27. The Vice-President's Room.

28. Senate Committee on Finance.

29. Senate Official Reporters of Debates.
30. Senate Reception-Room.
31. Senate Post-Office.

32. Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate.

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WASHINGTON CITY DIRECTORY.

Executive Mansion.—Pennsylvania avenue, between Fifteenth and Seventeenth streets.
State Department.-Corner Seventeenth street and New York avenue.
Treasury Department.-Fifteenth street west, opposite F street north.
Navy Department.-Seventeenth street west, opposite F street north.

War Department.-Corner of Seventeenth street west and Pennsylvania avenue.
Interior Department.-F street north, between Seventh and Ninth streets.
Post-Office Department.-E street north, between Seventh and Eighth streets.
Department of Justice.-Freedman's Bank building, 1507 Pennsylvania avenue.
Department of Agriculture.-On the Island, opposite Thirteenth street.
Bureau of Education.- Pennsylvania avenue, corner of Tenth street.
Commissioner of Public Buildings.-Office corner of Seventeenth and F streets.
Government Printing Office.-Corner of North Capitol and H street north.
Supreme Court of the United States.-At the Capitol, old Senate Chamber.
Court of Claims.-At the Capitol, basement story.

Criminal Court.-At the City Hall, Fourth-and-a-half street.

District Court.-At the City Hall, Fourth-and-a-half street.

Common Law Court.-At the City Hall, Fourth-and-a-half street

Equity Court.-At the City Hall, Fourth-and-a-half street.

Probate Court.-At the City Hall, Fourth-and-a-half street.

National Observatory.-E street north, opposite Twenty-third street west.

Navy-Yard.-On the Eastern Branch, three-fourths of a mile southeast of the Capitol.
Arsenal.-Southern extremity of Fourth-and-a-half street west.

Coast Survey Buildings.-New Jersey avenue, south of the Capitol.
Smithsonian Institution.-On the Island, opposite Tenth street.

Congressional Cemetery.-One mile east of the Capitol.

Washington Monument.-On the Mall near the Potomac.

United States Botanic Garden.-Between First and Third streets west.

Odd-Fellows' Hall.-Seventh street west, between D and E streets north.

Odd-Fellows' Hall, (Navy-Yard.)-Eighth street east, south of Pennsylvania avenue. Providence Hospital.-Corner of Second street east and D street south.

Children's Hospital.-804 E street, N. W.

Columbia Hospital for Women.-Pennsylvania avenue, corner of Twenty-fifth street.
Columbian Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind.-Kendall Green.

Government Hospital for the Insane.-Across the Navy-Yard Bridge.

Reform-School for Boys.-On the turnpike to Bladensburg.

Young Men's Christian Association.-Ninth street, corner of D street..

United States Agricultural Society.-1319 F street.

Grand Army of the Republic Hall.-Corner of Ninth and D streets.

Corcoran Art Building.-Corner of Seventeenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, N. W. Washington Gas-Light Company.-Office, 472 Tenth street west.

Arlington Hotel.-Vermont avenue, between H and I streets.

Willard's Hotel.-Corner of Fourteenth street west and Pennsylvania avenue.

Ebbitt House.-F street north, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets west.

Riggs House.-Corner of G and Fifteenth streets.

Metropolitan Hotel.-Pennsylvania avenue, between Sixth and Seventh streets west.
National Hotel.-Corner of Sixth street west and Pennsylvania avenue.

Hamilton House.-Corner of Fourteenth and K streets.

St. James Hotel.-Corner of Pennsylvania avenue and Sixth street west.

Continental Hotel.-Pennsylvania avenue, between Third and Fourth-and-a-half streets.
Washington House.-Corner of Third street west and Pennsylvania avenue.
Owen House.-1413 Pennsylvania avenue.

Wormley's.-Corner of H and Fifteenth streets.

Imperial Hotel.-E street, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth, facing Pennsylvania avenue. St. Marc Hotel.-Corner of Pennsylvania avenue and Seventh street.

Welcker's.-727 Fifteenth street.

Congressional Hotel.-Capitol Hill, southeast of Capitol.

Globe House.-1202 F street.

West End Hotel.-Bridge street, Georgetown.

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