Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-09-13
Class No. ea-Coptinued.

CLASS No. 22-Coptnued.
First Glass Eus,;cc.od Rock-scork.
10th course. piece 6 feet 1 inch long on r.
top, 6 feet inches long en-
bottom bed s feet inches
wide on top, 5 feet 6 inches
wide on tottom 2 feet thick:
i7A course. piece feet inches long on
top, s feet inches long on
bottom: bed 3 fret inches
rar-s wide on top, = feet inches
wide on bottom: feet thick;
loo cubic feet per cubic foot
These cornerstOnes. from the LIST to the 18th
course inclusive. Will lie dressed in accordance with
general sPe caons for the stone that are tn he
laid under the water, and according to the drawing
the top and the bottom beds ere 70 Ice truly and
evenly dressed tina whole surface, parallel to
each other, as "third class work"
draft Of one inch to be rum round the front,
one end, and the back the aheT end and for three
feet four inches Of the back from the face end
to be joint-dressed shown in the plan, all parts
having full corners aud square edges.
The 10th and 17th 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.
The face, side. and end are to be dressed, with Q
clear even draft, two inches wide. cut round them
with batter of inch the foot rise, hereto
fore specified for first class rusticated rockwork.
The back of each stone is to he joint dressed
=" second class work for feet inches In from the
face end according to the dTawing) the other end
of the stone Ia also to lie close jointed. The
ma;nder of the back is to have draft Of one inch
run round it.
The dressing on all these stones must be of til.
most perfect character, according to its specified
description
sht BIZ, Il Cbrn,r-aretchcrs.
These stones are also for the southeast corner,
the west side OF tie Z" deep BASIN"
LIST course. piece feet inches long.
feet inches wide, by feet
ID course. i piece Is feet long, ) feet
inches vice. by feet thick;
Sd coarse, piece II feet inches long,
feet inches wide, by feet
thick:
4h course. piece l2 feet inches longs
feet inches wide, by feet
thick:
str course. piece IL feet inches longs
feet inches wide, by . feet
thick;
9th course. piece IL feet inches longs
feet inches wide, by . feet
thick;
7h course. piece 10 feet IL inches long,
feet inches wide. by ,
feet thick:
sh course. 1 piece IL feet long, 3 feet4
inches wide, by 2 feet thick;
9th course. piece 10 feet inches long,
feet 1 inches wide, by I
feet thick:
10Th course. piece 10 feet 4 inches long,
feet inches wide, by 2
feet thick;
Nh course piece feet inches long.
feet inches wide, by feet
thick:
18th course piece feet inches long,
feet inches wide, by feet
thick:
18Th course. piece s feet il inches long.
feeta inches wide, by ,
feet thick
l4h course. piece feet long. feet
inches wide, by 2 feet thick:
18th course. piece feet inches longs
feet inches wide, by feet
thick:
l,O54 cubic feet, per cubic foot
These corner stretchers. from the 1st TO the 18th
inclusive will be dressed in accordance with
the general specifications for the stone that to
be laid under the water-thst is to saw the top and
the bottom beds u be truly and evenly dressed
over the whole surface, parallel to each other, as
third class work"
draft one inch wide il to be run round the front
and back, showing full corners aud square edges.
The two ends are to he truly joint dressed, ,qua'
to the beds and face.
First Class uRsticoted Rock ,cork
18th course. piece feet 2 inches long, 5
feet inches wide on the top
bed, 3 feet inches wide on
the bottom bed, feet thick:
11H course. j piece feet inches long,
feet inches wide on top bed,
feet inches wide on bot
tom bed. = feet thick:
The 10th and 18th courses are to be truly
and evenly dressed the
top and bottom beds, paral-
Eel to each other, and of the
quality of second class
work.
lOl cubic feet Ter 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 ruSticsted rock
work"
The back is to have draft of one inch run round
it, showing full square corners ard upbrokeu dyes
The two ends to be truly and evenly dressed.
square to the beds and face, to form close
joints in the work.
Lerrsins the Stone.-AH the stone. excepting only
the first class coping embraced in the 9TH bull. must
be carefully drilled To receive key-eWis of such
shape and size aS the civil engineer MAY direct.
The 5th bill of coping must he carefully drilled in the
exact position. and of the sizes directed by the
gineer
Order Of Delirery-Thc stone for the LIST and ID
courses of the LIST, sth and sh bills, to be de-
livered 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
cornersones and the Sd, 4th 9TH, 9th, 7th and stl
ofthe first bill OF headers, be delivered
within the fiscal year. Also. half of each de
seription of stone, respectively, embraced
the Sd bill of stone together with the whole of thu
submarine coping which comprises the 9th bill
The remaining stone of the above bills. and thos,
not here enumerated but embraced in the ID. 18th
and 5h bills arto be delivered in the ensuing
year.
in the order in which their arrival nj the ward is re-
ported at the engineers office. unless otherwise
directed. A new wharf, having depth of ~ feet
water in front, has been built expressly for ianiin,
the granite and other materials On this wharf .
strong has been erected, to which stecn pore1
is usually applied to hosting out stone. and
stands ready on a railway to run II off.
1t is to be understood however. that. should the
stea-engne, or any part of the machine, he ont OF
order, vessels will have to wait without dcmurragc
unr the necessary repairs can he made; but may
in the mean time. discharge by hand in aid OF HhicI
the government viii furnish men remove the stone
when slng. The proposals must state the price pei
cubic foot tor each description of STONE of The several
bhls to be paid for by the net dimensions dressed.
CLASS No. While aad Itlyo,>
Pine and juniper Tmier Lumber. and Bcoyfs
For Extension Of Machine Shop
pieces yellow pine timber, IL fee.
long, by 10 incees square;
pieces yellow-Iino timber. II feet
long, by inches squire;
pieces yellow-pine timber, % feet
long, by l. inches square;
pieces yellow pine timber, - feet
hi -,