The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-06-20

sale uutl ihu bth daA oi ntAl ntehth tJhil
for the inding materials and performance ut
The following work, Viz
An additional Building, 81
f'et bs ~ on the outside. agreeing ~ width
with The present ial oil the sud eounlN, and
10 hr Joined 10 II 1T ths eastern end thereof
81 slurie. aud ot The snHr height al the pre-
seuf luh the outside nnlls to b. nt well burnt
brichs, ot the thickness of three bricks ia
length eronlrd viii strong cement, aud paint
ed on Tie oalsde=-lhe hfirk part ot the Will
adjoining the present mil Ia he OF the thick
nrss OF one hrirl Ia nnkc il even with The
present chimney. The inside wuls 10 be Of
hcwn oak log, l. mchrs squire, pu together
IN the strongest manner, and 80 rs io lch>c No
nperarrs between them, aud tEen To- be eeilcd
with oek plank. three lachts thick, hn,lcd
IeustlNisc Ia the Logs With siA inch spllcs,
four inches npnr Tie floors Ia lac ot logs al
the snme size a;d Kind and ecird nihe shlne
nHnher-==tlr ceiling OF the upper loom IN he
81 logs of tlr same kind. hui mol eHsed with
plhnh The rnul Ia be framed ~ The usual
manner aud covered with henu pine 81 chs
nul shingles, aud Ia PROJECT 50 IL Ia CORES.
pond viii fi,e rool ol lle pl"soui lhil. Two
windows IN ehrh room, ~ The eentrr ui tie
north und south sides, iret hy feet ! inch.
-, To liz secured hy non graft, hulh in the
Tor lbc brick wall, Of three perpeudicnlar
bars, at . inchrs square, pnssina Through i"0l
HORIZONTAL har- nrles Wide aed ~ Inches
thirks-lhc horizontal lar Ia he of 'alieionl
length la enter the wall one loot pu fHtl side
For the wooden wall, Ia hr lofinrd ol Two
perpendicular mr. q inrhss wide md " In
che. fhirk matted Ia the ,ides with pixies ol
Il inchp3 lonr and a in raeh hai---fwo olhci
perpendicular bur- at two inches squire, pnss-
ine through 4 horizontal bars, Ia reach ron
side Ia side. q inches " ide and u infheSihIeh
--fhe upper nu1 lower horizontal bnrs Ia be
nailcd 10 The logs with q inch spikrs, ! IN eaeh
bar door Ia be mnde in ca,h room, 10 o.
pon into The mcsrni jnd, to te mRde ot'3 inch
oak phuk Ibid rros>sise aud slibed together
hs inch spd,rs. not more tgn inches n
part, The Trainings ar cusiugs ia hp III ihfec
inch nak plank aud to rousisl Of six plnnks
spiked IL the loas with incl pixies, Il inches
apntt Dooriremcs ol OH, ID inches wide, .
inches dirk with siN iron pcPs, - inches
Long. passing lhfoad them from the sides into
flir gromcfl hriH rcn thr wall oi the present
iail aud lie addition 4 lnc ~ eneh room 10
l. abe in The wall OF cnrl room, al tlflicien
"a, /" receive the pipe al u stove aud Ia en-
tend above fht rood IN form oi Il chimney
\ we'll Of q leel deep und / feet sgnare 10 be
dag adjoining the partition wall, o'rr which
ia aperture j. 10 he lril IL he lower hoofoi 3
feet lay IL inches, aud secured hy AZ iron bhr
one och lirk AID u inches wide, IN fit The
sane aud .pikel ~ the Logs hN u inch spikes,
over which is 10 he erected u tube, with two
inch plank II inches square and Is hchcs
| high, with cover. M aperture also to he
formed IN the upper nour immediately over
rhaI part al the lover aperture Ieil uncovered,
with like JIank inhr passing from the lower
| lloor through thr SECOND looF ~ inches, lib
"A =cotef--to BE- al seasoned iointed plahl aud
.erurrl5 unilrd 10 The floors. \ scrtcp sen.
,nncd iDip(ed plank placed pcrpendienlally
on tno side. OF the snid IuJcs, which, will
thc pariition wall aud lnlton door 10 each,
will rnrlu>e m arrn of j feet Oh each Door
aud from one floor to the other. above aud
! below ne prisirs. Tie doors 10 the rooms 10
haya uhch three ZION hinges, Jinchcs wide, ~
/ inchrs lhiI .rSlrnding entirely aefoss, spiled
| on with . inca spikes la hing On Staples j.
/ inches long, driven into the logs Wherever
| pix. IA be driven, the iniber Is 10 lie "a
! bpeed or lie spikCo 50 formed rs not 70 srlli
/ ilr' timber.
/ The .nh.erihor viii during the same time
receive like proposals for snndty rrpars ans
alteration, lo The present jail. among which
are cutting il Window ~ the dungeon, rcpair
! ing the ceiling, and securing The window and
doors. Fufthr purposes aforesaid, and IN or
/ der 10 make y moro fnli aud detailed state
mont Of lhe work thdH The commissioner i,
now erablcd 10 mike. he will attend AZ Mr.
! Franklin tHNern, ~ Amherst court hon-e, on
/ fIe ilh iusi. from 9 til % 'elnel, aud rrcei,,
| proposals from any person wishing IA under
/ take any part OF the Whulr work aud, on liz
/ 6llf das al prsi month he viii attend M tlf
same iiuc anl place, IN orGcr 10 execute liz
contract, " hleh may be made therefor. tn,
undertaken 10 ti,c bond and approved secn.
! ritz for the performance aud Within tbe tim,
aerrrd tpon. tis desired that al lie worn
should br completed ~ sper rs possible. nrf
y reasonable advance Of moncy mi! hr nj
lowed rs The court, aud tie residue. it Is sip
/ pofrd, the roaniy levy OF ihi, year will b.
.uG.cirni 10 pay rs the work progresses. II
/ the proro,al. Inc quantity Of bricks, scau'liue
plank aud otJeg matrriais Which tie Nori, vii
require, must be stated, and The prices aud l,s
erection thereof. BENJ. BROWN,
June 20. 2w Commissioner
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