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Show a turnstile, immediately inside of which is a graveled circle 42 feet in diameter, with fountain in the center and a pomegranate hedge around. This is cut through by three eight feet walks -a straight one in the middle and a serpentine one on each side. These run into the circular driveway forming two three cornered flowerbeds, and in the corners of these, next to the driveway, are a tamarisk, which is kept trimmed in the shape of a beehive. On the fight hand side of the right serpentine walk is a flowerbed in the first bend of which in a weeping willow, then a row of ash trees with young almond trees in front. Beside tho other serpentine ser-pentine walk in also a flowerbed with a row of black walnuts in the back ground and almounds in front, a weeping willow beside the driveway. drive-way. This piece of ground runs to the north gate and round to the engine room and has a row of Elm and Mulberry trees running north and south and the plat is filled with shrubs and flowers. There are two cotton wood trees west of the Temple, one a self-sown seedling, seed-ling, is about the finest and handsomest hand-somest to be found in Dixie. A-longside A-longside the walk leading to the reception office are some native Cacti growing among a small rockery. rock-ery. More anon. A short time ago, we introduced the readers of the Union to the inside of the Temple grounds and shewed you .what has been done with tho rough things of nature. We will now show you the Northwest quarter of the Temple Tem-ple block which has a circular lawn 162J feet in diameter, with fountain in centre, and a driveway around it 17 feet wide. Thero is a small lawn in .front of the recop-tion recop-tion office with a privet hedge around the side next to building; also a small lawn south of center lawn. In the Northwest corner is |