UILDING NEWS, Vou. XXIL January to June, 1872. INDEX OF CONTENTS. [penn Supplement to the ING NEWS, July 19, 1872, | ¥,
Defacement of walls, 268
Deliberations, secret, 531
Demons of art and literature, 282
Derby schools competition, 89
Design, proximate principles of, 126, 210,
269, 412
Designs: for church at Newington, 370;
for mansion, 316, 836; for the Natural]
History Museum, 164; for windows, 412
Destruction of: a church by lightning,
44; martello towers, 306
Detroit tunnel, 307
Dewsbury School Board competition, 323
Diana, temple of, 159, 475
Diaper bricks, 127
mameulty of estimating cost of drainage,
. 7
Dinner, the Conference, 495
Directions: to architects, 106; to builders,
49, 106
Dirt and wealth, 314
Discoveries at: Capua, 266; Chichester,
266; Reading, 423; St. Alban’s Abbey,
144, 242; Westminster Abbey, 404
Discovery of: ancient coins at Leith, 75;
Roman remains at Murston, 75
Disfignring the Thames Embankment,
247 ‘
Dispensary at Louth, new, 89, 100, 139
Disposal of sewage, the, 20, 45
Distriet surveyor's charges, 314, 470
Docks at the Isle of Dogs, new, 322
Domestic stained glasswork, 96, 119, 131
Donato Lazzaro d’ Urbino, 84
Doorways, 290
Dowgate-hill, warehouses at, 194
Drainage: cost of, 427; of the Fens, 216
Drains, clean, 495
Draught-excluder, 407
Drawings: by M. Duban, 143; at the
Institute, prize, 179; at the Royal
Academy, 354, 381, 401
Driffield School Board, 436
Drill-hall, Edinburgh, new, 436, 458
Drinking fountains, 535
Duban’s drawings, M., 143
Dublin: Exhibition, 1872, 486, 511, 534;
grand central station for, 34; School of
Art, 89; St. Augustine's Church, 132
Ducklington Church, 242
Durability of framed timbers, 471
Duty upon houses, the, 307
Dwelling, choice of a, 125
Dwelling-houses and sanitary improve-
ments, 24, 117
Dwellings: sites for healthy, 247; for the
Jabouring poor, the Peabody, 124; for
the workiog-classes, 52, 66, 138, 226,
268, 281, 289, 306, 307, 327, 346
EARLY architects of the Renaissance
period, 73 $
Earth closets, 351
Earthwork, notes on, 249, 270, 291, 330,
352, 372, 451, 485, 505
East London Museum, 143, 287, 367, 536
Eastbury Manor-house, Barking, 293
Hecclepientical architecture, Scottish, 478,
533,
“Eclipse” range, the, 81
Economy of Roman construction, 168
Edinburgh: Architectural Association,
76, 287; new drill-hall, 436, 458; School
of Art, 75
Egyptian and Assyrian antiquities, 476
Elastic varnish for leather, 315
Electricity for lamp-lighting, 264
Elements of plane and solid geometry, 181
Eltham: Palace roofs, 42, 88; tower for
sewer ventilation at, 124
Embankment, the Thames, 79, 246, 247,
325, 366, 386, 536
Employment of: blasting powder, 406;
children in brickflelds, 216; surveyors,
256, 291, 498
Endowed Schools, Mirfield, 304
English: architecture forty years ago,
187; architecture, modern, 315, 333,
354, 369, 387, 406, 424, 432, 535; bridge-
building, 322; church in Rome, pro-
posed, 416 ; and German architects,
512; pictures at the Exhibition, 372
Engineers, Society of Amalgamated, 24
Engraving on wood, 267
Enlargement of Victoria Park, 205
Ephesus, temple of Diana at, 159, 475
Equity and Law Assurance Offices, 487
Era of school-building, the, 429 3
Estimate of English architecture, a
foreign, 406
Estimating cost of drainage, 427
Eton and Windsor Art Classes, 327
Examination, Voluntary Architectural,
151, 158, 216, 294, 474
Exchange and News-rooms, Leeds, 52
Excluding draughts, 407
Exeter Cathedral, 45, 52, 76, 174, 247, 342
Exhibitions : Drawings by M. Duban, 143 ;
Dublin, 486, 511, 534; Fine art, Ply-
mouth, 341; International, 80, 164, 329,
347, 349, 361, 372, 375, 430, 451, 469, 490;
Jewellery at South Kensington, 493 ;
‘ Royai Academy, 267, 354, 381, 393, 401,
431; Workmen’s International, 24;
Works of Art in Black and White, 516
eee in ventilating and warming,
Experimental gasworks, 407
Experiments on mortar, 269
eae of Palestine, 235; of Rome,
Extension of: asphalte roadways, 143;
Great Eastern Railway, 236; tramways,
124, 164
Extinguishing fires, 321
FACTORIES, ventilation of, 263
Failure of hammer-beam roofs at Eltham
Palace, 42
Fall of Houses at Chelsea, 268
Family of San Gallo, the, 421
Famine, iron, 406
Farringdon Market, 314
Fastening rubber to wood or metal, 124
Fastenings for windows, 347, 407
Fees, district surveyors’, 315, 470
Female School of Art, 47
Females, art industries for, 132
Fens, drainage of the, 216
Fever hospital, Darlington, 267
Filippo Brunelleschi, 3
Final closing of the Surrey Theatre, 387
Fine Arts, the:—lnglish pictures at
the Exhibition, 372; Exhibition of
Works of Art in Black and White, 516 ;
Fine Art Exhibition at Plymouth, 341 ;
Fine Art at the International Exhibi-
tion, 329, 361,372; Fine Arts at Liver-
pool, the, 80; frescoes, our, 125; Hol-
bein and his time, 28 ; how art declines,
132; Michael Angelo and Rubens, 453 ;
physical geography and the fine arts,
342; pictures at the Royal Academy,
393, 431; preserving plaster-casts, 281 ;
Raphael's cartoons, 407; Royal Aca-
demy, the, 80, 267, 364, 381, 393, 401,
431; Sheepshanks collection of pic-
tures, the, 386; Society for the Encou-
ragement of the Fine Arts, 46, 57, 80,
97, 1382, 164, 267, 342, 396, 434, 500;
Turner and Gillott, 286; Turner and
his teachings, 394; Turner's “ Liber
Studiorum,” 302, 394; works of Turner
and Mulready, 407
Fine green bronze, 315
Fire: brigade, London, 97; extinguisher,
novel, 321; protection of London from,
227, 255
Fireproof : buildings, 407 ; buildings ;
Italian, 281 ; construction, 497; flooring
193, 250
Fires: investigation of, 120; origin of, 78,
120, 256, 274
Firm coming of age, a, 415
Fishers’ Gateway, Sandwich, 132
Fitting-up schools, 160
Fittings for baths, 347
Flexible marble, 286
Flooring, fireproof, 193, 250
Floors, carpeted, 327
Flushing sewers, 60
Folkestone elergy-house and schools, 8
Foreign: building practice, 265; esti-
mate of English architecture, 406
Foresters’ Hall, the, 47
Fortifications, prehistoric, 7
Forty years ago, 187
Foul-air purifier, 316
Fountains: Bryant and May Testimonial,
458; drinking, 535
Fra Giocondo, 34!
Framed timbers, durability of, 471
Freeing the Thames bridges, 536
Freeland Church, 395
Freemasons and the completion of St.
Paul's, 124, 163
French architecture, modern, 456, 520
Frescoes, our, 125
Frozen ground, excavating, 264
Fumigation after smallpox, 144
Hd for the exploration of Palestine,
5
Furnitureand Decoration:—Ahout
oils, 188; Binding a brush, 138, 407;
Black-brown varnish for metallic
bodies, 185; Bleaching oil, 138; Bronze,
282; Bronze paint for iron, 138; Bronz-
ing, 139; Carpeted floors, 327 ; Carved
oak decorations, 124; Chromatic de-
coration for street architecture, 256;
Cleaning and regilding, 109; Colouring
veneers, 281; Composition ornaments,
109; Decoration of St. Paul's, the, 453;
Decorative art, 390; Decorative pro-
cesses, 6, 31, 49, 86, 109, 128, 149, 171,
190, 213, 281, 251, 271, 311; Elastic
varnish for leather, 315; Fine green
bronze, 315; Frescoes, our, 125; Furni-
ture at the International Exhibition,
430, 469, 490; Gilding, 6, 31, 49, 86, 109,
139; Graining, 128, 149,171, 190, 213, 231,
251, 271, 311; Hints on painting and
varnishing, 138; Imparting a yellow
tinge to white marble, 306; Improving
gilding, 315; Indian art, 434; Inlaying,
128, 149. 171, 190, 213, 231, 251, 271, 311;
Japanese art; 221, 233; Jasper and
bloodstone, 315; Keeping varnish, 138,
407; Liquid blacklead polish, 315; Letter-
ing on glass, 138; Marblework at Gold-
smith’s Hall, 194; marbling, 128, 138,
251; Marezzo marble, 347 ; Mexicanart,
97; Mohammedan art, 396; Oriental art,
90; Painted metallic hangings for mural
decoration, 174, 435; Paste for paper-
hangings, 205; Plastered ceilngs and
cornices, 347; Poisonous paperhangings,
316; Preventing vermilion from fading,
139; Removing old paint, 282; Re-paint -
ing of the Quadrant, Regent-street, 247 ;
Re-varnishing, 407; Scrolls, 138; Stain-
ing, 128, 189, 149, 171, 190, 213, 231, 251,
271, 311; Stuffing for cushions, new,
327; Substitute for wood, 347; Transpa-
Tent painting on muslin window shades,
35
Future art action, 432
GAIN by restoration, 276
Gas: purification, 471; supply of Leeds,
327; supply of London, 80, 194, 246;
pipes, copper, 267; and water mains
and lightning, 67, 150; works, experi-
mental, 407
Gateway, Sandwich, 132
Garden-building, 209
Gardens: Kew, 296: Parisian, 247; and
parks, royal, 19, 120, 143, 185, 205, 209,
296, 326, 386
General Conference of Architects: 1871,
18; 1872, 465, 467, 473, 495, 505, 515, 529
General Scott’s sewage process, 362, 384,
416, 495
Geography and the fine arts, 342
Geometry, plane and solid, 181
German and English architects, 512
Gift to the nation, a, 132
Gilding, 6, 31, 49, 86, 139, 315
Giocondo, Fra, 341
Girders, loads on, 382
Giuliano da Majano, 874
Giulio Romano, 146
Cikastone, Mr., and the Quarterly Review,
Glasgow: Cathedral, 468; gossip from,
46, 60, 150, 455; skating pond for, 46;
street architecture, 436
Glass, lettering on, 138
Glazing, improved system of, 236
Glue, 387
Goldsmiths’ Hall, marblework at, 194
Good way of raising wages, 268
Gossip from Glasgow, 46, 60, 150, 455
Gothic: a plea for, 252; revival, the, 17;
the survival of, 62
Government: architect, United States,
427; municipal, 346, 450
Gradienter surveying, 255
Graining, 128, 149, 171, 190, 213, 231, 251,
271, 311
Grand central station for Dublin, 34
Granite, 62; granite and asphalte paving,
247
Great: Eastern Railway, 236; French
hospital condemned, a, 80, 268; Italian
architects, 3, 39, 73, 84, 101, 110, 121, 137,
142, 146, 179, 341, 350, 374, 421, 454, 517;
Yarmouth, school buildings at, 192
Green bronze, 315
Grosvenor mansions, sale of the, 103
Ground, frozen, 264
Guildhall restoration, Worcester, 75
Gutters and roofs, 32, 64, 95, 170, 199, 272,
312, 351, 391
HAGGERSTON, St. Columba’s, 52
Hall for the Foresters, 47
Hemniier peau failures, Eltham Palace,
42, 88
Hampshire Archeological Institute, 446
Hangings, metallic, 174, 435
Hanley public baths, 120
Harbour scheme for Calais, 387
Harbours, 282
Hayward’s model house, Dr., 191, 243, 285,
305
Health: the public, 120, 164, 246, 386, 470,
BBs 536; of the Whitechapel district,
41
Healthiest sites for dwellings, 247
Heating and lighting apparatus, 347
Heckmondwike School Board, 436, 489
Hereford pastoral staff, 80
Highfield Grove, Stafford, 8
Hinge, Adams's spring, 143
Hints: on the employment of blasting-
powder, 406; on house-building, 159;
on painting and varnishing, 138
History: of the Gothic revival, 17; of
Leathersellers’ Hall, 446
Hobbs, Hart, & Co, 415
Holbein and his time, 28
Holborn Viaduct Station, 46
Holmwood Villa, Glasgow, chimney-pieces
at, 236
Homes, the city of, 471
Hoods for chimneys, 407
Hornblower's fireproof flooring, 193
Hospital walls, 281
Hospitals: Darlington fever, 267; Louth,
$9, 100, 139
Hotel de Ville for the metropolis, 227
Hotel Dieu, Paris, condemned, the, 80, 268
House of Commons and the New Law
Courts, 261
House-planning competition, BUILDING
NEWS, 8, 184, 194, 301, 316, 336, 344, 364,
385, 896, 404, 425, 436, 448, 449, 458, 468,
469, 487, 490, 500, 508, 510, 511, 522
Houses of Parliament: accident at, 80;
Berlin, 8, 122, 142, 406, 422, 612; light
on the, 246, 471
Houses: adaptation of for the poorer
classes, 281; Bexley, 216, 244; Boston,
U.S., 236 ; building, 159; damp, 33; duty
on, 307; falling of, 268; Lincoln, the
Jews’, 276; model, 281
How: art declines, 132; to build scientifi-
cally with the aid of modern inven-
tions, 29, 62, 108, 127, 147, 169, 189, 214,
225, 232, 250, 309, 331, 351, 365; to fasten
rubber to wood and metal, 124; to im-
prove our knowledge of materials, 433,
469, 487, 490, 518; to judge building
stone, 202, 225, 243, 284, 325, 344, 364,
565, 406; small pox is spread, 536
Huddersfield Schools Competition, 867
Hull, St. John’s Church, 522
Hyde Park, 223, 326
ICONOGRAPHY, Christian, 261
Ifs, church at, 216
Imitating marble, 128, 138
Imparting a yellow tinge to white marble,
306
Impermeable hospital walls, 281
Improved: Industrial Dwellings Com-
pany, 138; mortars, 495; system of glaz-
ing, 236; wooden pavement, 60
Improvement: of labourer’s dwellings in
Ireland, 226; in St. Paul's Churchyard,
247
Improvements: Danes Inn, 24; Deal,
46; in dwelling-houses, sanitary, 24,
117; metropolitan, 90, 103, 119, 163, 204, 247, 306 Improving: gilding, 315; workmen's dwellings off the face of the earth, 289 Inclosures, 512 Incombustible wood, 450 Incorporated Society for Promoting the Enlargement, Building, and Repairing of Churches and Chapels, 60, 164, 245; 323, 423, 508 Tnereaking. scarcity of American timber, 06 India Office and Museum, the, 500 Indian: art, 434; Public Works Depart- ment, 193 Industries, art, 132 Infected bank-notes, 307 Infirmary, Leeds union, 304 Influence of: gas and water mains in determining the direction of a dis- charge of lightning, 67; our public gardens, 19 5 Inigo Jones, 444 Inlaying, 128, 149, 171, 190, 213, 231, 253, 271, 311 Institute of British Architects, 18, 41, 74, 151, 158, 179, 181, 182, 193, 216, 235, 247, 256, 293, 336, 376, 405, 433, 436, 465, 467, 473, 487, 495, 505, 515, 518, 529, 531 Institutions: Civil Eusineers, 47, 123, 193, 322. 385, 887, 427; Surveyors’, 47, 80, 111, 206, 327, 458 Interception of London sewage from the Thames, 236 Intercomm unication :— ALBERT DURER’S engravings, 470; American chimney moving, 346, 3866; ancient lights, 366; ants, red, 23, 46, 203, 226; arch, brick, 23, 46; archi- tects, photographs of, 245; archi- tects’ book-keeping, 385; ‘‘ Architectu- ral Dictionary,” the, 511; Architectural Examination, Voluntary, 405, 426; An- chitectural Parallels,” Sharpe's, 385; Architectural Publication Society, 511; architraves, oak, 326, 346; area of sewez, 345, 366; area of triangle, 305, 326; ar- morial bearings, 46; assistants’ insti- tute, an, 59 BASALT, 226, 285; basin, water-closet, 123; Bath stone, 101; bay windows, 46, 60 ; beam, strength of, 345 ; beams, bolted, 46; beams and hip-boards, 101; beams, trussed, 101, 163 ; bearings, armorial, 46; belfry, Ifs, Normandy, 245, 267; best form of urinal, 23; best scantlings, 385 ; black mortar, 385 ; blinds, sun, 163, 184; bolted beams, 465; book-keeping, architects’, 385 ; book on weights of wrought and cast iron, 184, 267; brick arch, 23, 46; brick-burning kiln, 426, 449; bricks, colouring, 426; bricks, old, 470; bricks, substitute for glazed, 385, 406; bronzing, 184, 203; builders’ profit, 46, 60, 102, 1238, 142); building, best time for, 46, 79; building with concrete, 535; building construc- tion, 267; building land, 142; building with paper, 285; buildings, contents of, 385, 405 ; burners for gas, 123; burning bricks, 426, 449; burning sheet lead in cisterns for chemical purposes, 123 CALCULATOR, wages, 184; calculating gas and water-supply, 385; calculating size of storage tank, 285, 306; calico for tracing, 303 ; Canterbury Cathedral, 886; capitals, Italian Renaissance, 426; cast iron, weight of, 184, 267; cause of Crystal Palace fire, 23, 45, 77, 100; cement, colouring, 511, 635; cement, mastic, 123, 143 ; cesspools, 59, 79 ; chancel wall, 491; charcoal as a deo- doriser, 59, 79; cheapest scantlings, 3855 chest for tools, 449; chimney-moving in America, 346, 366; chimneys, 142; church query, a, 491; church spires, Swiss, 184 ; church varnish, 470 ; churches, heating, 226 ; churches of Liverpool, the, 449; circular pews, 142, 163; cistern, contents of, 385, 406 ; cisterns for chemical purposes, 123; claim for estimates, 123 ; clerk of works’ railway fare, 142, 163 ; closets, earth and water, 79, 102, 123; coloured drawings, 163; colouring bricks, 426; colouring Portland cement, 611, 5;
colouring stucco, 366; com- mission on works not executed, 123, 143 ; competition, 285 ; competition drawings, 470; concrete, 305, 535; con- ductors, lightning, 163 ; contents of buildings, 385, 405; contents of cistern, 385, 406; construction, building, 267; construction of reservoirs, 163, 226, 267, 305, 326 ; copper, etching on, 245; cost, prime, 426; cost of town surveys, 267; Courts of Law, the new, 163; covering for spires, 184; Orystal Palace fire, 23, 45, 77, 100, 122; cubical contents of buildings, 385, 405; cutting terra-cotta, 79 DAMP walls, 245, 267; deal flooring, 101; deal stands ; decayed paint-
work, 405; decoration, house, 305;
deeds, plans on, 345; definition of floor
ing, 79, 102; deodorising by charcoal,
59, 79; design for mansion, 405; de-
stroying mites, 163; destroying red
ants, 23, 46; dictionary, architectural,
511; dilapidations, lay, 23, 44, 46, 101,
345, 366; Durer's engravings, 470;
drains, ventilating, 59, 79; drainage of
towns, 405; drawings, coloured, 163;
drawings, competition, 470; drawings,
ink for, 491; drawings working, 101
EARTH closets v. water-closets, 79,
102, 123; elevations, lines, and levels,
426; elm in joinery, 426, 470; Emerson's