ransverse section of the furring-pieceand angle-iron. The furring-pieces and the boardingare the only wood entering into the en-tire construction. The cornice is of galvanized iron, ex-ecuted and put in place by J. P. Stid-ham & Co., of Philadelphia. Thesegentlemen deserve much credit for… … The columns in the basement are ofa peculiar form, made of wrought ironin four quadrant sections, with flanges,bolted together ; and can be increased ordiminished, both in size and substance, according to the weight they are to sus-tain. We here present a section, fig. 4;with cap and base, No. 4;…
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