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Show ARCHITECTURE IS AN ART, Tt) Plia bj Which to CocstraCt i Proper School EalMIol. irxriLlTIONMIOUMMII rEHILtT Th IVminili of Saolltry rlfnr) Hrrrujr; lo U Umplti I lib. Tho mlneraule: ichml bullillnta of (he it, whan aclioel montl a wire few anU Iha utrrixe J'" ' Muily lra, wtra bail innujli, but hw in tlrily InaJtijuate In their rronlaljii and utterly Mur I are they now, hen wo tijnahlir the ntela nf tho m ri aluJIolKllnllraortlTo rn'r f I Way It ll litolih.i nR In w in ij a.Talliil iriialern arhu l bull llnltl afr lluK rnrUtl In mil r ulni-panl uf all liy glenlo iHulren enta. llm main Idea errina to lw Miclouro. Tlio TlUI till-rlptia till-rlptia and deniaii Iiof optica, arouitlot, rtalratlun, Tei lllillon, tawerafeanl I liyalcal rirrclro ate entirely Igoornl. Iur alx houra aiJay iind Dlbtt montlia fa-rfrarclilldrenaro hiiildtnl tigrtlirr Id ralaerablo roome, where lni(roTr Htlilln and tUttntnt almor) hero maks one feel that (lod'a fnu aunahlnoand aire, laTliforatlntf air tro nmlvo luiuilra. J'or tlirao rolalxlra re re. unalbl conjointly tho o Ir, tchool toirda and urchllerle Tho i0 loin tho tint Ian, lircaiiti) they coi itllulo the publlr, ami Ilia ulllo In this country coun-try la everything. Ily their falro Iiihm i f economy and thalr litnorai co of hygienic ( rlnrl !e, and their 1 -ii an ik that nrrliiiiTiuro ahuul I ta willful latlur than within IuIIIIuki m rKt.l filally iinw tthy nf tho arnataud louurri uro for which they are Inleudiil. The wanla of tho achoul an I ttm general fealorea of Ilio building khould lit UrtermlncU. Alter Hat It ya to nloy nuly tho beat nrrl litdi ne who lu thnarranua nentof hlallai a tan t rlnir tl lioar ytafa if kllldy, eatenklvo bb titration, uldo vlvwa and kucciakful eanvnci, one who my liavu made inlatakta, but Hover the aaulu ttiMako llierecottd time. Huch a nun lu thu coiiktructlou of laillllnir, tnull or largr, t worth mure tlnu Itiouoat tl tho bull Hi g lUrll. II takia brnlna iu well aa trick ami inoitar lo makou well robllrucled bulldlliif. Hut even Mtuoug archttecta there arv many iiuacka, era ka, ami other ilai geruua leaUera. Aa lu other ro frailoiik, niiny it man la In Ueuiaud an I laaucreaalul who neer aierltaauc Cera. Tho oitalnlngof rniloyment aud the making of money tietermluo the lam of tho archlteil far more than tlio higher ueib illy 1 1 Ilia work, Archlieeturo Ii an art. aul ahiuld haver b rvatttuted to a I aavr altloil. Ily thla I nieAti the urihllet.1 kiioiil I Im a man devoted to hlc wulk and un yleiuiug lu hla couvlitlona mid (rlncl i lea. i referring rather to Info com tract than lo elect an Ignoble bulldlbg 1 tako It for grautiHl that lu every well ordrrud coiuiiiuulty Ilio achuvl tioUMkhoul I tie ronillietitly the iHilldlng ol thn liawllly. Tho building build-ing khuuli lw tentrally totaled, an I aci-ealble, but never ao at the eipeukit of hrallhlneaa of kilo, roar alio of ground, and freedom frum tiolke, Alt even but ui Hlerato aloie, auutti j ro l.rrml, with iirtt(tilulra for ktr. ate and drainage, I itiwlred. I ho alto aiiuuld furtbermore la remote from rallwaya, nolko of luay etrevtt, mllle aud factorlra, an I fnuu rlrete. canala, placet of amiikeineiit, Irewttlea, and all lieual aud olJectloUAblo luitllu llna. Tho srutlllda, at KaaL III thu cltlea of thn moon I rlue au I liuallrr, kliould not lie leaa than one aero fur a bull ling i f i Ight rooma, with an additional acio for eviry other fuur room. 1 he acliool liulldlug itiould never I o more than two elorlee aud baketnint In height. l,ve tbau thla la frt'iuciitly dulrable, i.xvldlug the venlllatlug alack nu lo tuniclently high to do Ita work irtpetly. lho celling of au ordluary athoolroom ahoutd t frum Iblitven U fuurtevu feet hlKb more la it dleadrautage and tho lanmeiit alghlor iilno feethlgh. If lho ta meut la to tvutalu layrooma,lt tttould twone-tlilrd uudr grouiiu, but It not, thou nearly all In the entire arrangement arrange-ment uf tho tulldlng tho aim khould be hi reduce aa much aa iimlblu aul rriilereaay tbo climbing of kialra The angle of arveut aliould lo about Sttde-gleek. Sttde-gleek. tt would lii well, If potalt le, to nave a aearkU lllght of kialra lor high acliool Ulli In iwlnf fromonu floor to another the kialra khould tiut bo contlliuoua. The rikl that uumca from a lauding la wi rill many tliuea Hie dlaadvaulagee, not lo ka ak of tho economy of room and thu iliei In cani of fall. Al liae lieell ludkated, tho rooiua ihould never b located III a IhlrJ or fourth atory. Tho cuttom of localtngaailuol hall or audleuto room In one of theeo higher elorlee la alfi oljictlonablo. rjtiiool bulltlh gi khuuld and inuit l ao coiuliucUd aa lo Ihlucollioillmblllg of atalra to n nilLlmuni. The lighting if tlio athool room kboulj bo ample. Hie win low k ace ahoul 1 nover 1 leea thau one-fuuiiti of tho It or kri, I ut uf courau thla ratio la ilibjett to the kuiruundlngkof th tulldlng. Porly r t.nU la Utile t tough In tome lo-calltlra lo-calltlra riirll tbo llgbllug luukt bo from two aldlk, llieaa aldek ahoul I bo left aud rear, but never left aud right. In Hie r0iu on thla unljrcl nf the tthoolilu au Aljolnlug Hate, H7 per cent, uf tho ailioul ruuuik retvlvu tbelr light from b Hi right and left man from tho rear atao, and nearly ten j er cent from lho front. Itlaaaiei t that lho ninny anglek of light koglven miikt lAlto tho tuotl ilelelerloiie eirnta on the lyie of tlio inline I woull refer a uiillatiral llghlfromwIndowkMry largo or kour-ranged kour-ranged lu grou a aa to glvo aduilttnnc to a few broad lauda of light rather than lo many itrcimi of Hi,lit from nuuivroua emaller open lik The color of lho walli wlihln tho room dikervta conillLra. lion. The ill time whllo wall la Irrl lallngtotlierse, tiilally lu cuira of lui hallo and Krofuluua ten leuolra fliu walla and celllnga aliould lodall. calely llntid. l'iir It iiijwllonal lu A hard turfate, whh Ii can Iwteudlly waahed an I Uota not aUorb 11 alii i; dikeaie gem I, i to be rriorilulcudtd IllackU arda aliould le riduttd lu alio to thtiailua! uetckaltleaof u. lhoordiuar tchool roomihoulluot exited fourteen fttt lu lielUit, nor iviulalii moie than tilno hundred fetlof floor ej Acn, lho room thoul I lw thirty-eight ftet long and from tenty.lve to twenty-eight twenty-eight feet wide Unater dluioual iik alo uelthercoiufortaUeuorcouvenlent. fulyiiilllo tiuujli for oner m and never aliould the numler exceed fifty. Tho Hi. r tl u I bocflitrd, llkhH wood, Willi Ii ab-t.il ab-t.il llltlo an I It eaalfy iieannl Ibe above I M"irllo a woull glvo ractlUll At fraat twenty aiuare left Of II Kit aiaco anil 1 O feet of Alripacc Uhaleier may bu Ike meaiia of healing a luilllini; tho ventmtlon ihoulllf)rrccl. If ly hot nlr, tho furnai-vkhoul llm large, ao ti heat ly a lri.o qunntlly of hot air, mid aleo kitp lho teinratun of tho menu from lluctuftint:. Tho trmratiiro Utwrrn the floor and the celling tin oil never vary flvo ilmrv, nor khould It ilHTer greatly lu dlirwcnl I aria of tin room, rhefiirnate alKUkl lie reiitrnlly louileit, en at to trantmlt healednlr ly llira In InKrlor walla, a ilia walli of nny innu lluor 1 II nf of any given leun uitin inlkl wiailur, tie win I e ahoul I uotlao4 II i veullh II n aa Hi Ii openh k I ! H" onigetrua tlrAUghta a do not rt-n rt-n VHthu carli iu ai 1 1 n- whlrhAc umtllaleatiuirtli II i IlioVrollla Hen thould lw mar ibe lUr, whlili tiiiallrtathetenuaFrature fat all ttta aiidhelghtanf tho room ami riruovta all lay la alike. Any tklem of venll-lallouthat venll-lallouthat dortnotauly tnch ill wild inoi cubln letl ol irtrh air r hour la ba I llidevil t aril aliould have auu cut lo freL Thla Jti a room of forty i Hi would iiectMllale tlio vunug into the room of from GO.noo to au oou cubic fet of air par hour, Willi liny ii I lit, TO lM Id 1 iu,W) cul lo fttt would Lo rtimlled N iw, It ll appall nl that no uatural ll w of air over tho futnaro woull Iw ablo to tunly tuleenorniuutdemintlof each riom which would necttaliAlo a tiango of air ovtry ten or twelve mil utre. llenct, mechanical nieaua nitut bo ud lo crtate a draught Thero nro nitny cotitrivaiiceofor doing thlt, lait tbomokteconomlinlla l conUlictlug all tho watte air through tho lluor epneo or chulea lu a veulllatlng alack, In which a wetful aitendliig um nt or tuition U created by hiat, either by thn ktiiokiataLk Ukllig through tho ceulru of Hie ventilating al alt, or from gat buriirra, or olhrr llltulia. At 1 ttnlia, .Nrir ork, toiuo imta ago, tbo all aft oibtt lulu a room lu tho kAKctf wliro a ttovo cituaed A tuition flolil Ulow Hut thla (lau la Dot ao good or ovniioiuical oa that w.il-h I Iiavo men Molted, And ui w In auuera-ful oitra-tlou oitra-tlou lu Hie Hliiuey eihooU Aul elae-wlirre, elae-wlirre, ly whl 11 ieUlililett tho otlur-wlte otlur-wlte watted i mi of tho amokvatack In ruuuiliiglhoileiitUhutiioii from the looiiia. II o gieaUkl oaie, huwovir, niukttwtxer ikvi In making aJr-llght all lhvjia!'-k through which the air It to travel J ven tho luk nature oftrltk rnUiMtalmril liimii of iku-, ler i r, slut to luakif It linpemoua. The lnioalt lllty of uuklng thu coll. fining turfatea of tho nlrtAc under tin II jor cvtu coniHiratlvely nlr tight, render ipieeiloUMble tbo ro lalety of ullllilng all of till kiMxv for Viiitllaiiuu. rho argument argu-ment that auth eiillUllou waruit tho itooral) the air In eill It not Valid, Aa Ibe ll iota tbolild Hover lw Allowed Al-lowed to gtt Cold. lho Ulltrtlaii woul 1 1 o to ion lucl tho wa-lo nlr from one tr more (finlnge lu tho 11 or lo the venlllatlug ahnlt by wellcoiiaUuil-ed wellcoiiaUuil-ed thuit-a, eiuii lo In tlx, direct lu oou rko and aa aiioit aa imttlt It. Jor all room the Ulitancu tlio air travel from regltteraln hot air Iluee to lho vtulllatliigklfckkhoull lw the kamo. Tho value of auth a tyatemof vvntllv tioii f mitiot bu overehtltnaled. Under tho action of lowerfuliuclioiithohulld-Ii lowerfuliuclioiithohulld-Ii g llleially brealhea llctiuwi of the htated coiwltlou of the ventilating khaft, I have known tbo tiirrnit lollow furliouraaller tho flrce lu tho furnace weroout. Tho drmauda of aanltary at lence ahoul I Iw lnteaaautly and loudly loud-ly lit ard mull audi n tj tiem, or one eiiually good, la adc led lu oveiy toiiool and nbllo Lullding In tho laud. The cloaeta aliould lw wllhln doork, aul khould boaa neat and attractive In aiuaraucu a tho rest of tho ho une If tho wattr tuitly 1 amjlo kud kewerago adtijuali, clottta aliould bolacrtI on aach flour, wlthwaili rooiua adjolultig, but. If not, theu lho foul mm unhealthy waler vault ihould Iw abandoned an I, In their tte.il, earth or dry clokttatikcd, thoroughly deodorized and frttucnt!y rnu lied. In thla latter cato Ho khould l late J In tho baaemelit adjatent to tho vtntll-atlns vtntll-atlns ahart. Thu ooiuiloto tliaugo luto gakee and coiiteijueut rimoval ran be aallkfactorlly eflet toil I y nitrons but current from Hie furnace. C. 11 IiA 1IM.LU |
