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Show To Restore Creek Temple. The Greek Archaeological Society baa decided to restore tbe Doric temple tem-ple of Jupiter, at Nemea, altuated Dear tho baunt of tba famoua Nemean lion, tho alaylng of which formed one of tho feata ot Herculea. Tbe edifice waa overthrown by a auccesalon of earthqunk.ee, and only three column! are now etandlng; but tho fallen ahafta that He around the tomplo are ao little Injured that It la believed that It will bo possible to re-enct them and the fallen entablature without with-out much difficulty or eipenae, and without having recourse to new material. ma-terial. Aa soon aa tho ground around the temple baa been cleared of the litter of fragmcnta-that now encumber It, the Greek government which baa hitherto been Inaccessible and Intenda to begin excavations on the a pot. hopes to make valuable discoveries. |