Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1838-08-11

PROPOSALS vii be received un-
- 49,. Aaernth day Of September next, lof
- -, ora Caur, House 10 the town oi fagi-
a., I'M County,, Mississippi, the buaeihs 70 ss
80, f,io,yinr dimensions, uZ' Inc mouse y ~
60. - Cot j6ur and Ony-tWo eet ~us' t"o
~ L;.,b the lover story 10 be thirteen let De-
- .,5sts the upper siofy ten ieeti the 'o"s'
aor m be laid with square olstsi paiuush 70 III
,-,oss tie west end OF SAID house ten eet fVh sI'-
eod mi 10 b. equally divided into lhfee fooDS "
-, d, b. wei tongued and gTooved, win aoo'
1e.''- - tie saiI rooms into the hall; bar TO
~ ...,s Tie eastern end Of the building eighteen
-, 1e,, lie said end, to be well bannIsIered ana
s.qaJ ,,,tb two entrances through sad bars WIN
800. tle nry box also u be banStcred AMI railea
80 ora MAGE of entrance in each box, also, WIN
l,,r 4, each: the floor 0fthe jury box tn be eie'a
IA hove the goor of the hall; the first elevation 70
h. e,bt inches, and each eight inches higher SUI
fcieni room from each other for Seats said eieVauoh
10 commence a sufficient distance from the OAR ior
four seats TO the wall with seats on each elevation
ten feet long with good and sufficient backs; the
JUDGES seat to be elevated four feet from the hoor,
10 Be well bannistered and rallied, with sufficient
moulding, with steps To the same ON each side raed,
banns,ered, SC; the floor of the bar 10 be elevated
one foot hleh and bannistered around in circular
lorm to commence against the Judges seat and ex-
tend as far out as the cross bar viii permit WIN
two places Of entrance to said bar, one step to eac
the upper story to be supported with one or more
large posts through the centre OF the house resting
on sill OF sufficient size To support the saHc u'
lower story To be well celed one stair case to ruI
up on each side Of the house out OF the jury box OF
the lower floor to tile upper floor, To be well banns
tered and raled the upper floor 10 be tongued ant
| grOoved, with partition to run across The uppe
story, directly over the one below, with rooms Q
the same size as below, with table eight ieet loh
and three benches Of the same length IN each room
the upper story to be ceiIed over head, two door
and six windows on each side of the building belov
one door and two windows in the end OF each room
| below, seven windows on each side in the uppe
story and six windows in each end, door throug
each partition to the hall above, each window L
| have eighteen lights eight by ten, or ten by twelve
also, lights out Of each outer-dOor. the door AM
window shutters 10 be panneled and hung with gool
4 sufficient iron hinges, with good and sufficient kno
| locks on each door; the windows TO have good hook
or catches, the roof TO BE- covered with good heart
| pine or cypress shingles, the Notwithstanding am
flooring to be free from sap the sls and studs to b
Of good heart-pne or hghtwood and entirely Ire
from sap, the house to be raised two feet from III
surface of the earth, good steps to each door, ban
nisiered and rallied, the body of said building to
painted white, the doors of mahogany color, III
whole of the work to be done in workmanllke mar
ner,
PROPOSALS Of the same kind viii al'o be IT
ceved until the same day for the unGerpinnng
said building, with sufficient number OF pdla
through the centre of said house TO support IT, Il
unlerpinnng to be Of good brick or rock, two le
high, and of sufficient thickness to support sa
bulIdng also, the building of two chimneys' one g
each side of the centre room below with hre-pae
in each room above and below.
PROPOSALS will also be received Tor brlc
, building OF the same size and dimensions as anov
so that choice may be taken Of the two. unde
takers will be required to give bond and suffice
security of double the amount OF the bid Tor Il
faithful performance of the said work. The buldll
t, be finished by the 10th day Of September, isS
The commissioners reserve the right to themseIv
to receive or reject the building and the materials
il progresses. One fourth Of the amount OF the :
10 lie paid when the building is raised and covere
the balance to be divided into three equal paymen
the last payment when the house is finished and
ceived. Proposals 10 be post paid AMI addressed
the undersigned at Garlan 'isvllle.
JNO. WATTS, Com'r.
Jasper Co. Miss July q, lS9S5w.
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