Show numerous inscriptions in latin were cut on the now new building for the depart vt it agriculture in washington the head bead or of the department discoe erd end the other day that some of mbeni then lire are tn in bat bad latin and ordered them all and in plain english I 1 here la Is no better reason for inscribing american public buildings with latin than there would have been fur for putting inscriptions in greek or sans krit on the public buildings in ancient rome home the theory that there Is ia pe cull cullar ir virtue in a foreign tongue is vt widely idely held it goes so BO far as aa to lead to the singing hinging of french translations of cit german and italian oseias in amer lean iran opera houses houben translations nia made de at the demand of music loving french ruen men who insl insist t that they shall under strand the language sung sting to them |