Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-09-20
CLASS No. 22-Coutinued.

CLASS No 22-Coutinued.
First Class Eustioated Rock-,cork
leth cotsrxe. piece feet inch long on
top, feet inches long
bottom bed 8 feet inches
wide on top, feet inches
wide on bottom; 2 feet thick;
ifh course. piece feet inches long
top, feet inches long
bottom; bed 8 feet inches
wild. on top. feet inches
wide on bottom; feet thick:
loo cubic feet per cubic foot
These eorner-ston,s, from the LIST to the 18th
course inclusive will be dressed in accordance with
the general specifications for the stone that are to he
laid under the water and according TO the drawing
that will be furnished the contractor-tbat is To saw
the top and the bottom beds are to be truly and
evenly dressed over the whole surface, parallel TO
each other, as third class work"
drsfe Of one inch to b, run ron nd the front
one end and the back; the ether end and for three
feet four inches of the back from the face end are
to be Jolntdressed. as shown in the pan oil PARTS
having full corners aud square edges
The 10th and Eth courses are to be truly and
evenly dressed on the top and bottom beds, paral
lei with each other, and of the quality of second
class work.
clear even draft, two inches wide, cut round them
with batter of inch the foot rise as hereto
fore specified for first class rusticated rock-work
The back OF each stone is to be joint dressed
second class work for feet inches in from the
face end according to the drawing) the other end
of the stone is alec to be close jointed. The re-
mainder Of the back Is to have draft of one inch
run round it.
The dressing on all these stones must be of the
most perfect character, according to its specified
description.
sth Bit. II C5rrrr-stretchers
These stones are also for the southeast corner on
the west side of the deep basin"
LIST course. piece feet inches long,
feet ! inches wide, by feet
I'd course. piece IS feet long, 3 feet
inches wide. nv feet thick;
Sd course. piece II feet inches long,
feet inches wide, by Q feet
thick;
4H course piece II feet inches long.
feet inches wide, By 2 feet
Thick;
5tt course. piece IL feet inches longs
feet 4 inches wide, by 2 feet
thick:
9th course. l piece IL feet inches longs
feet inches wide, by . feet
thick;
7th course. piece 10 feet IL inches long,
feet inches wide, by
feet thick:
stt course. piece II feet long, feet4
inches wide, by . feet thick;
9th course. piece 10 feet inches long,
5 feet inches wide, by
feet thick;
10Th course. piece 10 feet inches long,
feet inches wide, by
feet thick;
11h course. piece feet inches long,
feet 1 inches wide, by feet
thick:
18th course. piece 8 feet inches long, 3
feet | inches wide, by feet
18th course. 1 piece feet IL inches long.
. feet inches wide, by =
feet thick;
14h courss. piece feet long. 5 feet
inches wide by feet thick:
18th course. / piece feet inches long,
feet inches wide, by feet
thick;
1,05i cubic feet, per cubic foot.
These cornerstretchers, from the LIST to the 18th
course inclusive, will be dressed in accordance with
the general specifications for the stone that are to
be laid under the water-that is to saw the top and
the bottom beds to be truly and evenly dressed
over the whole surface parallel to each other as
'tthird class work.
draft one inch wide is to be run round the front
and back, showing full corners aud square edges.
The two ends are to be truly joint dressed sQuarc
to the beds and face.
First Cess uRstic1ted Rock.,ccrlE
ltth course. piece feet inches longs
feet inches wide on the top
bed, 3 feet inches wide on
the bottom bed, feet thick:
lieh course piece feet inches long, j
feet 2 inches wide on top bed,
} feet inches wide on bot
tom bed, 2 fact thick;
The 10th and IL tn courses are to be truly
and evenly dressed on the
top aud bottom beds. paral-
Eel to each other, and of the
quality OF second class
work
lOl cubic feet re. cubic foot.
The face is to have clean even draft two inches
wide cut round, with batter Of inch to the foot
rise, after the quality of first class rusticated rock
work"
The back is to have draft of one inch run round
1t, showing full square corners ard unhreken edges
The two ends are TO be truly and evenly dressed
square TO the beds and face, so as to form close
joints in the work.
To,,,e fbo ,I,a
the first class coping embraced in the 5th bill must
be carefully drilled Ia receive key-ewis of such
shape and size the civil engineer NAV direct
The 9TH bill OF coping must be carefully drilled in the
exact position, anG OF the sizes directed BY the en-
gineer.
Order Of Dclire,y-The stone for the LIST and I'd
courses of the l>t. eth and 9Th bills. are To he de-
lvered at the navy yard at Pensacola within six
months from the time of signing the contract; the
remainder of the 18th and 9Th bills. comprising the
cornerstones and the 3D.. ih 9Th. 9th, 1tb and eth
COURSES Othe first bill o. headers, to BE- delivered
within the fiscal wear. Also one-haf of each de-
scTiption of stone, respectively. are embraced in
the Sd bill OF stone, together with the whole of the
submarine coping which comprises the 9th bill.
The remaining stone of the above bills, and those
not here enumerated, but embraced in the I'd, ith
and 9th bills are TO be delivered in the ensuing fiscal
year.
Discharsins p-eSsels -yesseIS will be discharged
in the order in which their arrival at the yard
ported at the engineers office, unless otherwise
directed. A new wharf, having a depth of - feet
water in front, has been built expressly for landing
the granite and other materials. On this wharf
strong crane has been erected To which steam po,rcr
is usually applied to hnistn. ont stone. and a car
stands ready Oh a railway To run il off
1t is TO be understood, however, that. should the
stcaR-sngne. or any part of the machine. be out of
order, vessels will have To wait without denurage
unn the necessary repairs be made; bur may,
i'll the mean time discharge by hand. in aid of which
the government will furnish In to remove the stone
when slung The proposals must state the price per
bills to be paid forby the net dimensions dressed.
Glass No. 3-Kisce7aneous-JT1its and IeVolc-
Pine and il niper Timber. Lunb =, and RrrrIs
For Extension of Machine !N,oj..
pieces yellow pine timber, IL feet
long, by 10 incees square;
pieces yellow-iiho timber, IL feet
long, Q by inches square,
pieces yellow lire timber, - feet