Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-12-22

brE.u shall pc usd-agd by using, ehor tue
cOnr1oOu Of ships, timber that shall not be
perfect, scaned The couu.ssloncrs earnestly recommend
this srlie;t To ya condoi"o 80 neg woT.e' a,o, ']'Gl
!!v oroctd, that our yCses IA Ordinary I've oil placed ~
's p.evo v iodica,ei cssary 70 preserve ,hen
decay Tvy ca.rot he preserved, ~hou, bens well
pro py cose covering or roofs ,en IL was nJd
hoped taat point, ured ~od have 20 iif
claune favourable OF Sos Is tn haze ndu-
Gej ,ha, hOuabe bJdy have mate the ueeessay appo-
may be proper here submit rc result II o5sc'ya
rjes. respsc, tho modes Of seasoning ship
,uner AS the best methods opinions cxand 1t IS
W. unsettled pni amouS the most experienced aud m'e'
ast we neGSr 3 S soncGsoa hat ,r owrs
would De found eecua II not more s~-" uvr thsi
Liee OAK D.Lsr-Le, it DO immersed IN water f9r - months
then takeu aud placed under cover e. protect IL acas;
the sum rah aud high wuuts-'ts immersion Is recommended
10y ,le fact ta,h renies less liable to ;P' or ren'
fresh .'ro yea'sn at ~aeThch aSUn uP aud sawed INTO
>c- ezro =, nay o. fr4iir' then placed .dr cover az
Y'r g'Ts - ~ dg-kei bc a,,i; I, mon,hs, then
taken ~ aud saved npropcr for usctsu placed umdct
.,,st taj.r- Lctu be immersed water covered n
mud AL commune Va t'ai s'a'c u"i shall "s required io
: An"mer orsh,o DC "a Il rr,t'c1'e, when ,'o scae.
proportion Of the arrested calculation say igou
Il rnecf IN the bc taken any
season than cary the Spring. u 20 hr avoided skou
tcn A. cariv as may I've phstca5e, after tsus saved
" cHoed 81 T1ef Sizes required SHIP bu!ug, be P.
T. sheds 90 constructed as to admit free cicninn Of
Il the same lime u sucl Il from ton exposure
aud strong of air II believed nbcl USE,
me constitution OF our ships was To undergo process Sc Tia
wai Ne.r .Ili'y would be increased twoipI
HE commissioners CucrauI thlhi much loss la
ID been sustained ny laUuchn; Ships before required
scrvce On the Stchs we'll protected ship be pfeseTv
e almost without e,~e, tn uInbef ~ vcAr pTOba
ny ns long a ic i1.jIGrc C! house particularly Iti @
= ,t!e best materials aai prOpcri, ventilated
u 7U1ched an! no protested while bulldog by house,
II other covering hum The weather, has from
The case with na!y Of ships, anA continuing unprotected
Of "er decay commences amt destructive vac
, larry "a their pauh'Hg
10 A. 10 the itcl, o d';Teu, kinds OF upon copper o.
ships " ~ ~ OBITUARY, sdi. Is dOuuit,s
g un ifch IN .gesn thg, spu. curcL,
: Sucl copper A. Is used 10. ships - prua
M y twenty o twenty ave ytns IN sa up1i
. coP depending probably upon ,c dc5~ec Of a,uesS d.c
;, at different ptcas
Inc bottoms oi our slips ia si,,l,l-.
oanaclea ana even muscles and thci,g
nt e "copper" AMI pore very ntrios In 1,c SITUATIONS
" when the water ouy le or1c.ish crust is formed OF
tue external sudtce OF tie copper. which suppose rucct
- re- interior coppct-Gn1 IL mag ID small degree Bu
{ TIE TACT admitted that D., preserved longer in fresh
s, ilaa ~ SAT- wgsr sill the isuo doubt the case
regard 10 tho timber of sls. which universally believed
,r uc more durable IA so' imam fresh this Is IA
e wr'ri'"t material THAN copper IN HE
suf, Mn er "e rc.er 20 the cost, the d,iy pow
., Cius IL. .
Is Suitable copper be ra1ly obtained at all lines au
> seasons; but II requires yeaTs procure suitable ship
o NN may nc remarked worthy o considerations
water = salt IN all OF o harhnrs way calculated rs re-,
lcL,ot-~ Navy
have Ne honor be- with great respect sir your oedpn
g -eIv1nL JOHN RODGERS.
iiuu John Brauoh Secretary of tine Navy.