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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
PAGE
The Cottage of David Burnes and its Dining-Room
Mantel. James Franklin Hood.
1
Naming the Seat of Government of the United States.
A Legislative Paradox. Dr. William Tindall..
St. Patrick's-First Catholic Church of the Federal City.
Virginia King Frye....
10
26
Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth and Her Cottage. Sarah
M. Huddleston, M.D.....
Sketch of National Game of Baseball. George Wright..
Joseph Gales, Junior, Editor and Mayor. Allen C.
Clark...
Remarks of Washington Topham.
145
Echoes of a Surgical Tragedy. Dr. William Tindall.... 147
A Brief History of Anacostia, its name, origin and prog-
ress. Charles R. Burr..
167
List of Principal Municipal Authorities of the Cities of
Washington, Georgetown and the District of Colum-
bia. Compiled by John B. Larner..
180
Twenty-fifth Annual Report of Curator, 1918.
232
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
PLATE NO.
FACING PAGE
I. Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth..
52
II. a. Front View of Prospect Cottage, 1890.
b. Side view of Prospect Cottage when occupied by
Mrs. Southworth in 1890..
78
III. Joseph Gales....
86
IV. Eckington, Residence of Joseph Gales, Jr.
134