| Show 1UL1I1LLlUI1i WASHINGION 1I0 UllE 11 Tomorrow May 15th Is I the day set tor the uuvelllng In 1hlladelphla n the Uorg Washington monume which stands at the Genlre1 ov traooo to t Falimtuiitraik The work Is I one ol the must elaborate and beaull lul memorials yet erecleJ In Ameriot end was projected nearly a century ago by the Safety of the Cincinnati ut nhlch Ihe father of his country was once a presiding cfllctr A dricrlp tlouo Ilhe monument li as follows 1rom an oblong platform of Swedish granite mx feet Kim InctiCH high rlMts Ihe odoalul I btarluu a brunzo onuelrlaa elutua of hlugollio The uniform of Ibo lto > olutluuar > Aruiyaar mllllury cloak drupod about life llxuro and lalllm over hit horbo Allegulcil figure or American I nd Latin occupy the Cuurno of tbo Platform i with fountain representing represent-ing Ibo lour great mom the Uoiawaro lluduiilhe Potomac aud the MII tflpil I lich fountain h 1 guarded on either tide by native anltuali 00 bai Ibo butlalo and elk There aro ellu of tbove auliual llgurtH Allegorical Kloul occupy Lblrolllallli I back 01 thepdoi tat In Ihu latter AUlerlca is I repiftentdi no oloulnll her of to a brown of their IhIIJom aLd blidlug thut go forth I I liberty I Below are the arm 01 Ito ollcIIIIyllo Theiroutgroup roprooaa America eonglulollng her uu 011 huvlllil won rdulI and otv lug from them tlio troplibeiii of their various OOutluo America hold 0 0uuoll lu uuo hand and a trident lit tile other at her del lire the chains which abe Los I Juit cut on On the aide of the I idelat ale Join bat relief one repro venting the march ot Ibo American army and blaring the Iniarlplloni jlo ieui > er l > ranul M null 1er aijora ad asirmlii 110 other hoWIIIIIOn emigrant train o4twatd bound wllh the Inacrlp tine 11V GtWdrd Lbobtar nl CUlIu takes Its yll lluuulug oooua Ibo tedelul Under the catus are the words iiLirocted hy Be HIIO I ooly > oC bo ClllcluuOII 01 1IIuylvn All Ibo Llhure and other ornaments ore of bronze Thlrloou steps symbolizing Ibo ihlrloeu original euol1woollh of the United SAts lead go Iho ledtMal Ibe uionuuieulu II now stands Is ftitlyfour feet hliili Tun ground plan uf Ihe platform Is I 01 br7 < left and Iho pedolat 17 by CO fio The total coil h JOUW file 1hlladelpula Press tsys the unveiling ceremonies have bon planned on an eUtnrate scale II Was miaiOthat the first slope looking Ibe I erection t of this monument were taken by Ills Society ol r the Cincinnati of 1 which Washington was the first president and the work has laoBiililii ilcce owing to the waning lotereit of tile two committee one repreientlnn the city the other The society that h 1 Ve baa It In charge lu 1SSO ttu 11 Ha lelpula monument fund reamie 50000 end by au order of court I wan transferred to the Society t I cf Hi i Incitiuatl I Which I lull at tho tint 187000 lu III Iremury monument aucuunt all o tbeu many thomanls I home been RAW tu It by Ibo roolbly resulting lu Ihe nplellon of tht monument |
