New-York tribune., 1841-11-13
IL Dry Dock, B,Ookiyn, New-Kork.-
Proposals Tor Timber for buding the
GOLFER DAM,

Proposals Tor Timber Tor buding the
GOLFER DAM,
will be received at the Navy Agents Office, NewYork
until the 5la day OF December, l54 ugrecably to the
following $1,000.
SCHEDULE OF TIMBER.
26i Piles of Yellow Pine Timber, rehss square,
rage length - feet, for main Dam.
1911 Piles of Yellow Pine Timber II inches square ave
rage length IS feet, for main Dam.
is Plies Of Yellow Pine Timber IL inches square ave
rage length 3s feet, for side Dans.
725 Pies Of Yellow Pine Timber, II inches square, ave
roee lenrth 81 feet, for Sheet Piling.
1 SET, of Waling Pieces, for min DAM Of White OAK
foot square total length l,s76 feet
= Sets OF Walng Pieces, for side Dams OF White OAK,
foot Il inches square; total length loo feet.
81 Cap Timbers Of White Pine, Is feet long and 10
inches square.
Ii3i feet, board measure, of3 nch w hte Pine Plank.
All tic above Timber for Pies ba of good sound Vel
low or Hard Pine free from large knots and shakes, md
suitable for growing and driving Sheet Filing Two
of IKE opposte eais of each pile be sawed hewed
straight aud parallel, aud "A third side 10 he sawed or
hswcd straight and square with the other two The
fourth face to be hewod sawed nearly parallel with the
opposite side devate more than one inch III
the width of tse pile The dimensions 10 be as follows
the first named M Piles TO be of lengths varying from i.
TO Il feet ard at sas A. feet the thickness
measured the parallel edges to bs not less than IL nor
greater than 10 iDches 10 average aoout io huu c
not less th4s !6 inches.
The second (of 9i Piles vary in length from 81
TO 81 averaging less than Sc feet the thickness on
the parallel edges less than l? nor more than inches
and the width less than II inches
The third lot (of i5i Piles vary length from 90 TO
49, averaging 3 feet; the thickness the parallel edges
no, les. than II tkan g. average IL inches
aud the width not less than IL inches.
The fourth lot of rs Plies vary length from 80
IL 3s averaging 80 feet the thickness the parallel
dyes be- less han II than H. To average
IL inches and the width not LEGS than L. inches.
The Srlng or Wang Pieces for the main Dam to be
of go.d sound, straight White Oak Timber, hewed or
ed II inches square, and in length varying from -
% feet.
The whole amount furnished to be $40 lineal feet.
The WANG Pieces for the side Dams TO be IL by
1ches he*ed saved square, Of good sound straight
White Oak Timber, and lengths varying from - to %
set-the hole furnished be 1910 iinea feet
The s. Caps be Of good, sound White Pine Timber
free from shakes and sge knots hewed sawed straight
10 inches square and Il feet long.
The Plank To be Of White Pine. ouDd straight and
square edged from large knots Inches IL thickness
und Ia lengths less than - eet-amount iiji eet
board measure.
Al tie above Timber and Plauk to be delivered on sue.
wharf or -harye. ~siS the U. =. Navy Yard, ~ I a.
may be designated and suDsc the inspection and ap
proya Of such person NAY be selected By the Engineer
one fourth the Yellow Hard Pine 10 be delivered BE-
fore the 18Th dag Of January 1872 onefourth before ihs
X of February, and the remaainc hall before the 1s
Of March, IsIk The Timber for the malE and SIDE DtRs
and sheet rl!pgs TO he delivered following order
VIZ
lat The Timber for the Main Dana
4. Hams