A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to contract for the painting of the brick work of the Capitol building on the outside and the papering of the same on the inside. Passed and approved November 4, 1886.
Inscribed baked brick from the ziggurat at Al Untash Napirisha, modern Chogha Zanbil, in southwestern Iran (Khuzestan province). This site was also known as Dur Untash to the Assyrians. The text is a dedicatory inscription that begins: "I,...
Martin Chuzzlewit appeared in monthly parts, January 1843-July 1844, as Charles Dickens' sixth novel. The novel was not as successful as earlier novels, although Dickens thought it was best of his stories to that point. Dickens' 1842 trip to...