The Government Building, a large and ornate building, surmounted by a high dome, was probably the largest and most expensive undertaking of its kind connected with any of the universal expositions, and it was dedicated to the display of such a number of invaluable relics as will perhaps never again be seen together. It was crowded all summer, the people fully appreciating the efforts of the War, State, Navy, Treasury, Interior, Postoffice, Justice, and Agricultural Departments, and the Fish Commission to impart instruction and afford a high order of entertainment. -- The Dream City