The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1842-04-08 00:00:00

COUNTY ROSCOMMON

rrHE ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSIONERS for
1. IRELAND hereby give notice, that they will
RECEIVE PROPOSALS in writing for
THE HOUSE, OFFICES, AND DEMESNE
• LANDS OF ELPHIN,
containing 478 statute or 295 plantation acres, lately the resi-
dence of the Bishops of Elphin. The house is of the first
class, with walled gardens and pleasure grounds, admirably
suited as a residence for a nobleman's or gentleman's family,
and the outoffices are very extensive, and well adapted for
all farming purposes. The whole is in excellent repair.
The land for the most part is of the best feeding quality,
well sheltered, watered, and fenced. This property adjoins
the post and market town of Elphin, is 22 miles from Long-
ford, 9 from Boyle, and about 30 miles from Ballinasloe and
Sligo, from which latter town there is a large export trade.
The above lands will be let in one or more lots, as may be
agreed on, for any term of lives or years, or lives and years,
with a covenant against the subletting or assigning any part
thereof without the previous consent of the Ecclesiastical
Commissioners, testified in writing under their common seal.
Persons proposing are required to specify the particular
term desired, and the rent proposed to be given : and if it be
desired to fine down any portion of the rent, the same is to be
particularly specified, and at what rate per cent.
Proposals (post paid) to be addressed to the Secratary of
the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for Ireland, No. 30, Upper
Merriou-street, Dublin, (where a Map of the Premises may
be seen,) and to be sent in on or before the 13th day of May,
1842.

NOTICE.
TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, src. •e
EXTENSIVE PRISON AT BELFAST.
--.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, thitaTresQment for
Building a Bridewell and House of Correction at Bel-
fast, in the county of Antrim, having been made by the Grand
Jury of the said county, at Spring Assizes, 1841, and amended
at Spring Assizes, 1842, it is the intention of the Commis-
sioners therein appointed now to CONTRACT for BUILD-
ING the said PRISON.
Persons desirous of Contracting for the same may see the
Plans and Specifications relating thereto at the Office of Mr.
CHARLES LANYON, County Surveyor for Antrim, Donegall-
square, Belfast, on or after the 12th day of April, 1842.
In order to facilitate the proceedings of parties intending
to Tender for the abovementioned Work, they are requested
to attend at the Office of Mr. Lanyon, on the day above-
mentioned, for 'the purpose of nominating or appointing a
Measurer to take out the quantities of Work in said proposed
Building.
A similar Person will be appointed on the part of the Com-
missioners, so as that each may be a check on the other.
A Copy of " the quantities' so ascertained will be given to
each Person intending to Tender.
The Person whose Tender shall be accepted will be required
to pay the charges of the
Measurer appointed as abovemen-
tioned.
Sealed Tenders, for the execution of the above Work, to be
forwarded on or before the 24th May, undercover, addressed
To the Clerk to the Commissioners of Belfast Bridewell
and House of Correction, Carrickfergus."
Sufficient Security will be required.
(Signed, by order,) JOHN COATES.
16th March, 1842.