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Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26

NOTICE is hereby given, that a petition
~ will be presented to the Honorable
Board of County Commissioners of Portage
county,, at stLeir December session A D.
i84e, for an alteration in the East and West
road in Randolph, commencing at the turn
making North in lot No. p, in SAID Ran
dolph township and to run west to the dl
North along said line to the DIV elling house
of Jacob Wertenberger en- lot No. 80, or
near said dwelling as may be, thence west
to the North and South road on the west
line oS thirty two.
Randolph, October 9Th, 1849. 4ws2s
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Gavin HoIcomb,s Estate.

Calvin HOlcOmb's Estate.
NIOTICE Is hereby given that the subscri-
In bers have been appointed and qualified
as Administrators on the estate of Calvin
Holcomb, late. of Paris, Portage county, Ohio,
deceased. DRIED at faris, this 10th day oil
October, 1S49. r. N. MESSENGER. N
ALsllRA HOLC0MB.
- Adm'rs.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26
Attachment Notice.

Attachment Notice.
A i my instance an attachment was this
N day issued by Warner Wilson, Justice
of the Peace Of Suffied township, Portage
county, against the property and effects of
DR.. John Wyse non resident of SAID county.
Dated this LIST day of November, 1919.
-, JOSEPH G. POTTER.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26
OF REAL ESTATE BY ORDER OF

GALE OF REAL ESTATE BY ORDER OF
y COURT.-On the 5lh day of December,
I84s, at Q o'clock in the afternoon, on the
premises, will be sold TO the highest bidder
the following ieal estate as the property of
Hugh Lowry, deceased, to wit: IS acres of
land in the Township Of ShalersrilIe. Port~
age county, Ohio, 25 acres on the north part
of Lot 81 extending from the west to the
east line of said lot, and SO acres on the
south part oflot No SO bounded west, south
aud east by the lot lines, subject to the dover
Of the widow. s.E "
Appraised a, $500. Terms Of sale, Ssoe,
to be paid on the day of sale, and the ball
ance in two equal annual payments with in>
terest. The widows interest in the premi>
ses can be had by the purchaser for $loo. $
J. p. DOAN, Admir- Of 49,
- Hugh Lowry. deceased.
East Cleveland. Oct, 18th, 1S49.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26
STOVES! STOVES!!

STOVES! STOVES!! +.
At tho Nsao Foundry tn Franklin!H
A few rods below Kent's FIGURING MIL.
TINKER Il CADY,
A RE now manufacturing Stow g and 9TH
M cas- iings at ttr New Foundry in
Franklin, and are prepared to offer Whole-.
sale 6. Retail a large and superior assort
ment of Stoves of the most approved inven-
tions. They would call especial attention
to their
NEW HOTAIR COOKING STOVES
which they can confidently Recommend as
being superior to any cook ing Stove in the
market. They manufacture three differen.
sizes of these Stoves and having sold them
for the year previous they are prepared TO
give entire satisfaction. For simplicity If
operation, Economy in fuel,aud for uneqial>
ed Bakinr and Roasting these Stoves sand
unrivaled They also have superior sum-
mer arrangement in from: for Cooking end
Ironing without heating up the stove. These
stoves received the premium at the g'ea:
Far recently held at Buffalo, N. Y. and are
made from the best of Iron. Tie pl,tes are
thick and warranted not to crack:
| They also manufacture superior Kettle or
Dairy Store for DaiFymen and farmers
which are very convenient for cooking uhy
kind of vegetables for Hogs and cattle.
They also manufacture fir tiglt Parlor
and Plate Staves of the latest styles.
Dealers in Stoves and othera are invited
to examine their work and rices.
| Franklin, Aug 10, l849
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26
~ BRASS FOUNDRY
AND
COPPER SHOP.

1ENHE subscriber is prepared to mannfac-
- ture to order all kinds Of Brass castings
ofevery description. He also intends keep
ing ON hand an assortment of Gun Trims
mings, Kettle Ears, Keys, Copper Rivets,
Spalter. Solder, Brass and Copper Kettles,
which he will warrant to be OF good mate
rials and as cheap as any in the country.
Brass and Copper Kettles repaired. In short:
ali kinks of Copper work done on reasona~
BILE terms. Cash or work paid for old Brass
and Copper. @
1FShop three doors south Of the Court
House. MORTIMER HUBERT.
Ravenna, Oct. 81, lS48.
DOUGH AND READY Air Tight Cook
h Stoves, can be had at PITKIN'S.s
Ravenna, June 19, 1849.
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AGENTS OF

~'H- AGENTS OF -
CLINTON LINE, ON ERIE CANAL,
and NeD YORK., Syracuse and Ospego
Line Of Lake Boats.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26

EARLE'S IMPROVED -
Cast Steel Hone and Strop,
For RazOrs and Surgical instruments.
rINII1S article proves to be superior to any
4 now in use for restoring and giving a
fine edge to the Instrument. For sale at
DR. swifl's Drug Store. also by :. R. Free
man.
Manufactured and warranted BY D. Earle,
Palmyra, Portage Co. Ohio. Homes for
Bench Tools and Curriers' Knives, will be
kept on hand or made to order.
June II, I849.
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Rerennn, kugrst 1859 5m2s
MARBLE FACTORY.

w II 1U Z N . u . 1e
fEIlE subscribers have permanently estab>
l. ished brancn Marble Factory in this
pace, and have just received at their shop, a
few dt ors south of the court house, from
their steam Works in Cleveland. large
assortment Of polished Italian and Rutland
Marble, and are now ready to execute all
orders for work with neatness and dispatch,
and upon The most reasonable terms. In their
absence, G. W. Fox, whois well known IN
this place as an experienced mechanic, will
ma ge the affairs of the shop. --
Give us call before purchasing elsewhere.
2e@c2s y ~ee=7-% T. JONES Il SONS.
Ravenna Sept. II, lS49. s@r
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DOOTS & SHOES.--A large lot Mems,
ID Boys and Youths Shoes; also, Ladies',
Misses and Children's shoes, great varie
~, just reed and for sale rery io,o at the
Cash and Ready Pay Store
Sept. S8. ROWELL & Cos.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26

DRoAD CLOTHS, CASsIMERS, VEST
ID tINGS, SEA- la-ge assortment and at
aOwer prices 1.-THE Cash and Ready Pay store
than at any other place in town or county,
Call and examine, and you will Fl I'd it to be
even so. ROWELL g. Go.
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C "A R R 4 A q IL g
Mn
eAmARAsE TRamMsNe@.

1AEsEsfA&k Tkz1g gA tAE2aWG>
NJ D. CLARK Il CO., will keep con.
~. etantly on hand, Carriages of all
kinds. Also Carriage Trimmings, such as
Top and Patent Leather, Carriage I.aces,
Rubber Cloth, Brass and Silver Plated
Bands, Maleable Wrenches. Nut washers
Top Irons, &c, &c., which they will sci
as cheap as the cheapest.
Shop on Main street, East Of the Pubic
Square. al.
N. ball work warranted.
Rayenna, Oct. II, 1S49.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26
Sophia Eams
Eams
g. Petition for Divorce.

r.,,n y; f,n.. Petition for Divorce.
N1OTIGE is hereby given, that the said
~ Plaintiff on the a9th day Of October.
A. d. 1s49, filed her Petition in the Cour,
of Common Pleas for the county of Portage.
in The State of Ohio. praying to be diyorc-
ed frnm the said Defendant, assigning for
cause, gross neglect of duty, and habitual
drunkenness. LUTHER DAY,
Oct. %, Ie49. -. Sol for Pig
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26

TARPETS.-An entire new stock and
~ great va ETY. of beautiful Carpetipg g
just received and for sale at extremely low
prices, at the Cash and Ready Pay Store.
Sept. 28. @ ROWELL g. Go.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26

DU4BERS.- prs M,n's Rubber Overs
HI shoes-l50 prs Ladies' do.-e5 prs La
dies Boots.-25 prs Misses Overshoes just
received and for sale cheap. at
Sept. GO. ROWELL & Co.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26

IS49. RHODES s. GREEN. l949.
FOR W 4 DING AND
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
Dealers iss SAT-, Sc,
cHAs. L. RHODES, / CLEVELAND, O.
WIN. GREEN. F !H E
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26

Another Great Battle.
The americans hare cut their aUay
through aOithout the loss Of man!
CANADA Is OURS!! ...t
JOHN BULL GIVES 1T UPW =
NEW TAILOR SHOP.
4 Ii Gentleman wanting clothing made
n Fashionable and warranted to fit will
peate give me call. All calls will he
thankfully received and duly attended to.
Gentlemen will understand that all Cloth
put shears to, and spoil, will pay for.
Cutting dene cheap, warranted to fit
rightly made up.
Shop up stars, over Beckwith's Grocery.
a: the sign of the big shears
C. C.. SHARP.
Ravenna. Sept. 8. 1919. 222tf
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nNE HUNDRED AND FIFTY PAIRS Al ems
" and Boys Cow Hide and Kip Boots
warranted to be The best Boots ever sold in
This place. just rec d. and for sale by
F. w. SEYMt UR.
Oct. 18th, 1S4e.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26

DAINT & Varnish Brushes, great vari-
Il ETY., for sale by t !. SWIFT.
July 2.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-11-26

L1IFTY CT. Tea, equal to any in market,
Il Loaf Sugar, Crushed and Powdered,
July 9. at SWlFT'a.
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1900 feet ash plank inches thick % inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1000 feet ash plank, inches thick, 10 inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet.
$500 feet ash plank, inches thick, IL inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1000 feet ash plank, r. inches thick, 10 inches wide
board measure, per 1000 feet
$500 feet ash plank, inches thick, II inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet.
1000 feet ash plank, inches thick, II inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1000 feet ash plank, inches thick, II inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
5000 feet ash plank, inches wide, board measure,
per 1000 feet
5000 feet ash plank, inches thick, board measure,
per 1000 feet
400 feet ash plank a inches thick, II to 20 inches
wide, IL to IA feet long, well seasoned.
600 feet ash plank, inches thick, l2 to 20 inches
wide, IL to l6 feet long, well seasoned.
1900 feet ash plank 2 inches thick, Is to 20 inches
wide, and upwards, to be clear and well sea-
soned.
$50 feet ash plank, inches thick, IL to "a inches
WIDE to be clear and well seasoned.
5000 feet ash plank inches thick, Is to "a inches
wide, TO be clear and well seasoned.
5000 feet ash plank, l., inches thick, 20 inches
wide, and upwards, to be clear and well sea-
soned.
600 feet ash plank, inch thick, l2 to 90 niche.
wide to be clear and well seasoned.
$50 feet ash plank, inches thick 10 to Ia inches
wide, TO be clear and well seasoned.
5000 feet ash plank, inches thick 10 TO IL inches
wide, to be clear and well seasoned.
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CLASS No. 2.
White Pine, board measure, by the thousand
feet.
5000 feet of plank Stocks to be from IS to 60 feet
in length, to average As feet in length, not
to be less than Ia inches square at small
1000 feet plank, inches thick,
5000 do do
Susquehanna pine; no plank to be under
II inches wide.
1000 feet plank 2 inches thick,
10000 do II do
IS, 900 feet boards inch thick,
To be of the usual breadth, Susquehanna
pine No. l, or first quality
1000 feet boards, inch thick, to be of the usual
breadth, Susquehanna pine No. l, or first
quality.
5000 1900 'ss' Do R5'nN' ! / in'ns' do en''h'
Usual breadth, Susquehanna pine No. 2,
or second quality.
CLASS No. 3.
Southern YELLOW Pine, by the cubic foot.
STEAMERS.
As beams, As feet in length to side 49, inches,
and mould Is inches, 1926 cubic feet.
40 beams, As feet in length, to side IL inches and
mould IA inches, 2, 100 cubic feet
FRIGATES.
10 BEAMS As feet in length, to side Is inches and
mould IA cubic feet
10 beams, B'feet h4thtsabsses> side Is inches, and
mould IA FaA $50 caaSSeet
BEANS, 42SAst in length 40 ,,iSe Is inches md
mfuldA9 inches, 249s cabc tA
10 bes, . fe G. lsss G. s IT inches, and
10 beAms, H8 feet in k1gth, ts,sAs|l7 inches, and
nlf1S inch ,zHyc ~
S BEANS 42tset if7engtS /, side II inches, and
moad b5a6thes, 81 euSF feet.
10 beams, xt1sst In lspgh 5side Is inches, and
mould 1fsa&3 q, 8aGedbic feet.
10 beams, AZ feet in LENGTH to side Is inches, and
mould IL inches, $40 cubic feet.
10 beams, 40 feet in length, side Is inches, and
mould II inches, 500 cubic feet.
The above beams to be fine grain Yellow Pine,
to spring inches in As feet.
10000 feet Yellow Pine plank Stock to be fine grain.
CLASS No. A.
Southern Yellow Pine, by cubic foot.)
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CIGARS, TOBACCO, sc.
GEORGE w. COCHRAN.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN CIGARS,
TOBACCO, SNUFF, sc.
Sepenh street four doors north Of Odd FeLlolos Hall
WOULD call the attention Of the Trade, and the
Wv public generally, TO his choice and toeli select
ed stock Of the above articles, and respectfully socis
a call the prices and quality cannot fail 10 give
satisfaction.
large and well selected stock Of GENUINE
HAVANA AND PRINCIPE CIGARS, and first
quality CHEWING TOBACCO, always hand,
which for richness of flavor and quality will COM
pare favorably with any in this market.
I2-3f
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CLASS No. 5.
Spruce PdrS.


25 spruce spars, IS to 60 feet long, fproportonute
size, per spar.
25 spruce spars IS to so feet long, Of proportonate
size, per spar.
500 inches spruce spars, 81 to 81 inches, per inch
CLASS No. G.
fish timber, &c., SC.
ash logs, ID feet long and 90 to "a inches d.
ameter, 30S inches, per inch.
300 inches round ash timber, 20 TO "a inches dl-
ameter, per inch
200 inches round ash timber, "a inches diameter,
per inch.
200 inches round ash timber, 20 inches diameter,
per inch.
1000 feet ash plank inches thick % inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet.
1900 feet ash plank, 81 inches thick, 81 inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1900 feet ash plank, 81 inches thick, 20 inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
5000 feet ash plank, inches thick, 81 inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1900 feet ash plank 3 inches thick rs inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1900 feet ash plank, q inches thick, 20 inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
5000 feet ash plank, q inches thick II inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1000 feet ash plank, % inches thick 20 inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1000 feet ash plank 81 inches thick 10 inches WIDE
board measure, per 1000 feet.
1000 feet ash plank 9! inches thick 81 inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1900 feet ash plank, ?, inches thick IL inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1000 feet ash plank, 2, niche, thick, Is inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet.
1000 feet ash plank q inches thick, Is inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
1000 feet ash plank, inches thick Is inches wide,
board measure, per l000ofeet.
1000 feet ash plank, inches thick 10 inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet
$500 feet ash plank 2 inches thick, 10 inches wide,
board measure, per 1000 feet,
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CLASS No. g.
LignumUitG (per ton.

10 be OF the best quality OF 81. Domingo Lg-
numviie, to be straight and sound and free from
checks, and not less than feet long.
CLASS No. 10.
Hickory Bars (by thu bar
so rough Hickory bars, 10 feet ling, to square 5
inches ? feet above butt.
200 rough Hickory bars, s. feet bng, to square
inches | feet above butt
Is rough Hickory bars, 5 feet ong, to square
inches foot above butt
100 rough Hickory bars, 6 feet long, to square 81
inches.
All to be split straight from ths best quality Of
white heart hickory, free from knots and all other
defects.
Cypress, board measure.
5000 feet Of Cypress boards inch thick
5000 do do l., do
Black Walnut, board meaSVre,) per one
hUndred feet.
300 feet 4-inch black walnut joiit, good and dry
200 feet 4-nch black walnut plank good and dry,
II to l6 feet long, IL to lS inches wide
400 feet 3i-inch black walnut plank, good and dry
IL TO is feet long, ~ to Is inches wide.
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To be sided 20 inches and moulded Is inches.
Each of these pieces is intended to form two pieces,
to be worked to l6 inches siding, and six inch
moulded, nett dimension an allowance is made of
6 inches the moulding way, that the heart of the
piece may be taken out if deemed proper, and the
contractor will hew them with reference to this
arrangement.
Live Oak keelson pieces, for Sloop-of-war of the
LIST class, (three sets,) as follows:
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Vol. |.

The length of the arm to be measured from the
back of the body as moulded by the angles given.
Cd CLASS.
Lumber, ('EBoard meaSure,") per thousand
feet.
1000 feet, board measure, lst quality 5-nch clear
White Pine plank.
1000 feet, board measure lst quality 4-nch clear
White Pine plank.
5000 feet, board measure, LIST quality 3nch clear
White Pine plank.
5000 feet, board measure, lst quality 2lnch clear
White Pine plank
10000 feet, board measure, lst quality pinch clear
White Pine plank.
10000 feet board measure lst quality l-inch clear
White Pine plank.
6,0Q0feet board measure, LIST quality 4-inch clear
White Pine plank.
1000 feet, board measure, LIST quality l-nch clear
Cypress plank.
1000 feet, board measure, lst quality l-inch clear
Cypress boards.
1900 feet, board measure, LIST quality 3-inch clear
White Ash plank.
1900 feet, board measure lst quality 2a-inch clear
White Ash plank.
5000 feet, board measure, LIST quality pinch clear
White Ash plank.
1000 feet, board measure lst quality z-inch clear
White Ash plank one-half to be not less
than ~ inches WIDE
1900 feet, board measure LIST quality l-inch clear
White Ash plank; one-half to be not less
than 30 inches wide
5000 feet, board measure, LIST quality l-inch clear
White Ash boards.
500 feet, board measure, LIST quality 4-lnch Black
Walnut plank.
500 Get, board measure, lst quality 3-inch Black
Walnut plank
1000 feet, board measure, LIST quality pinch Black
Walnut plank.
500 feet, board measure, LIST quality Il inch Black
Walnut plank.
1900 feet, board measure, LIST quality l-inch Black
Walnut boards
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TOBACCO. SNUFF. AND sEGARs.

rJ'HE subscriber fss received a large lot of choice
i Segars, which he particularly recommend,
embracing the following brands: Cononis, Napo-
leon, Resurrection Leondero, &c. Also fine article
of Principe Segars.
He has also in store a fine assortment of Chewing
Tobacco and Snuffs. r. II. WILLIAMS,
Sign Of the Big Indian, Penn avenue.
June l3-3t
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NAVY YARD, KITTERY, MAINE.
LIST CLASS.
White oak Knees (by the sided inch.)

600 White Oak knees, Tor 500 sided inches, the
net siding Of one third to be inches the net siding
Of one third to be hches and the net siding of the
other third to be inches; the arms to be in lengths
from feet 10 feet and inches; the bodies TO be
in lengths from 81 to u, averaging g. feet.
The bodies are to be sided to the diameter of the
arm, the siding size taken at the middle Of the length
Of the arm, (clear Of bark) Three-fourths of the
siding diameter is 10 be considered the net siding
Of The knee.
The moulding size Of the body, in the middle of
it's length TO be full one and one-haf the net siding
VI the knee
One-haf of the above knees to be square, and
one-fourth to form an angle from eighty 10 ninety
degrees the remainder to form angle from ninety
10 one hundred degrees,
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100 pieces, 25 feet long, 5 inches diameter in the
middle, 81 inches diameter at the top end, clear of
the bark-per inch, 500 inches
100 poles 20 feet long, inches diameter in the
middle, inches diameter at the top end, clear Of
the bark-per pole, by the pole.
All the above spars to be of the very best quality,
straight and free from all defects.
NAVY YARD, BROOKLYN, N. Y.
Glass No. l.
Liue Oak timber, (by the cubictoot.)
Live Oak keelson pieces for frgate Of the LIST
class, 1.-TWO SETS as follows:
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To be sided l6s inches and moulded l8 inches.
Each of the pieces is intended to form two pieces
to work l4s inches siding, and inches moulding,
nett dimensions; an allowance is made of 6 inches
in the moulding way, that the heart of the piece
may be taken out if deemed proper, and the con-
tractor will hew them with reference to this ar
rangement.
All the aforesaid Live Oak keeson timber shall
have grown not more than twenty-five miles from
the sea- and shall be free from all defects which
may impair the good quality for the purpose for
which it is required; to be got out straight the
siding way, and by sweep curving inches in
as feet, the moulding way.
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wAyERLY HOUSE.

rT,HE subscriber is now receiving daily the finest
i Oysters and Fish, which he will be happy to serve
in the best style and on reasonable terms.
Boarders taken by the week day.
The Frederick and Marlborough stages leave this
house every Tuesday Thursday, and Saturday.
p. A. De SAULES,
Agent, Penn. avenue, opposite National Hotel
June 1876
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$500
NAVY YARD, CHARLEsToWN, MASS.
CLASS No. /.
White Oak Timber, &c.

White Oak Timber, &c.
10000 cubic feet White Oak plank Stocks to aver
age forty-three feet in length, to be less than
thirty -fve long, and none less than twelve inches
square at the top end, clear of wane. The stocks
to be lined straight the siding way, and may be
straight, or have long fair curve, the other way;
both sides may be lined tapering in conformity with
the growth of the tree. The wane must not exceed
one-fourth of the width of the face of the stocks, as
squared-per cubic foot.
1000 cubic feet White Oak butt pieces, in lengths
from 25 to 40 feet long, and from IA to "a inches
square, equal proportions of the different lengths
and slzes--per cubic foot
40 White Oak knees for cheeks, (say 400 siding
inches, per inch,) the bodies and arms TO be from
eight to ten feet long; nett siding from nine to twelve
inches; and TO form an angle from ITO TO 100 de-
grees. The bodies to be rough sided to the dame
ter of the arms, including the bark The moulding
size of the bodies in the middle Of their lengths TO
be from fifteen to twenty inches, (per siding nch)
per inch.
300 White Oak boat knees, (say 800 siding
inches,) arms not less than four inches diameter
clear Of the bark, and the arms and bodies to be
not less than thiry-two inches long. One-third OF
the whole number to be square knees-per inch,
nett siding.
All the above White Oak timber and knees 10 be
of the very best quality, and free from all defects.
The ends to be sawed off square TO sound and per-
feet wood by the contractor.