New-York tribune., 1841-12-02


COFFEK DAM.
will be received a, the Navy Agents Office. Ns"-fork
urti the Sta day of December, ISL, egreesby to tse
following
36i Piles Of Yellow Pue Timber inches square, ave-
rage length Is feet. for main Dam
l2i Piles OF yellow Pine Timber II inches square, ave
rage l-ueth SO Cec; for niaiE Dam.
i5- Plies OF Yellow Pine Timber, l. inches square ave-
rage length Is feet, fos side Darss.
7j Pies ef yellow Pine Timber l. inches square, ave-
rage length &c feet, for Sheet Ping.
Set, OF Walins Pieces. for main Dam. OF White Oak,
foot square total length l,S76 feet
Se,s OF Wafag Pieces for side Dams. OF White Oak,
foo, Il inches square total length l,O70 feet.
81 Cap Timbers OF White Pne Is feet long and 10
inches square.
A. i34 feet board of3 inch White Pine Plank
All the above Timber for Flies bs OF good sound Vel
low or lard PiIc free from large knots ard shakes aud
suitable for crooviug ant driving Shte. rlEg. Two
of the opposite ends of each ps DC saved hewcd
straight and parallel, and third side 10 be sawed
hewed straight and square vita the other t~o. The
fourth be hered sawed nearly parallel Tih the
opposite side. dcva;e than inch IN
the width pile TAe dimensions To be as follows
iae first named 56i Piles TO be Of lengths varying from IL
to 4 feet; aud at least IL feet the thickness,
measured on the parallel edges, TO be not less than Il sor
greater tnas 10 iCHc-' W a'c'asO aOV' i' a"N 'D ~
BOT Jess thla l6 inches
The second lot (o; 70; Piles vary ir enzth from "a
TO 2 aver4 ypr les. than sc feet the thickness
the parallel edges less than II nor moT thai IA inches
and the width less than Ia inches
The third lot of 45s Piles vary in length from &c TO
So averaging Is feet the thickness the parallel edges
no, IS. than II tsan l3, average II nches
nnd the width not less than IL inches.
The fourth lot of 725 Piles vary length from 33
~, fha ,llei
edges be less than II than l3 10 average
IL inches ; ami the width not less than l. inches
The String or Waling Pieces for the main Dam TO be
Of good. sound straight White Oak Tiuber bewed or
saved II inches squarc, and in length varying from Is
% feet,
The whole amount furnished 10 be so lineal feet
The Waling PIECES for tue side Dams to be II by :
aches hescd sased square. of good, sound straight
White Oak Timber and lengths yaryag from l5 to IS
fee,-,he whole furnished to be l070 ineal feet
The 81 Caps be of good sound White Pine Timber,
free from shakes and arge knots sawed straight
10 inches square and Is feet long.
The Plank to be Of White Pine. round, straight and
square 4dged free from large sn-ts inches in thickness
and IN lengths 10, les than y eet-amoun li43l feet
board measure.
All the above Timber and Plank he delivered on such
wharf or ~h-rves ei-is the U. 5. Navy Yard, ~ as
n,ay be designated ''hsc the inspection and ap
nrova Of .uch per.c elected by the Engineer.
One fourth Of the Yco Pine TO be delivered be
fore the 25h day OF January 1872 oncfouth before he
2,h Of February and the remnnng half before the th
of April, I5i?. The Timber for the main and side Dams
and Sheet Filings be delivered the following order,
VIZ
.,. The Timber for the Main Dam.
Side Dams.
a. % &" =. Sheet Piliugs.
The Oak Walnr pieces be dcvere on or before the
first day OF April and the White Pine Timber and Plank
before the 5.h of April, 1872
The right reserved less portion than an OF
may embrace and proposals will bo received for any
ROBERT C. WETMoRE, Navy Agent
Navy AGENT's OFFICE, New York, Nov. Sta. loii.
nl0 5iIsost D5
u NoTE-Thc time of delivery of the above timber
5 extended follows
The first fonrth on a5h February.
The second fourth on Goth March.
The remainder on LIST Nav.
Offers received until oath Decenber, which must state
the price per cubic foot, the may
be- aud should whether sawed counter hswed, or
rough hewed, is offered
ROBERT c. WETMORE, Navy Agent.
Navy Agents Office, Ncw-iork. Nov. 25th, lS4l
The respective papers publishing the timber will add
This nate n26 3tawtD2i