Transcriber's Note:

The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.

Photo by Pach Bros., New York

PRESIDENT TAFT

i

Washington
ITS SIGHTS AND INSIGHTS

BY
Mrs. Harriet Earhart Monroe
Author of "The Art of Conversation," "The Heroine of the Mining
Camp," "Historical Lutheranism," etc.
NEW AND REVISED EDITION
FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY
NEW YORK AND LONDON
1909
iiCopyright, 1903 and 1909, by
HARRIET EARHART MONROE
[Printed in the United States of America]
Revised Edition Published September, 1909
iii

CONTENTS

 PAGE
 
I.The City of Washington1
 
II.A Genius from France4
 
III.The Capitol Building12
 
IV.Interior of the Capitol17
 
V.The Rotunda21
 
VI.Concerning Some of the Art at the Capitol26
 
VII.The Senate Chamber33
 
VIII.The House of Representatives40
 
IX.Concerning Representatives46
 
X.The Supreme Court Room53
 
XI.Incidents Concerning Members of the Supreme Court of the United States...

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