The Nevada journal., 1855-01-12
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ID Co1sractors ana Builders.
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Court of Sessions. Special Term, Nov 4th. A. D.
1854. Present, Hon. T. II. CAs"ELI, County
Judge; &. +. SMITH, JoHS WLLIMS, III the a6-
seuce Of V. G Bell. Associates.
Ordered, that the speci ations for the building
of a urt House, now fi!e in the Office OF the
County Judge of This county, be uubli-ted for the
space Of two months. in the Nevada Democrat,
Grass VALLEY Telegraph and Nevada Journal. Ard
it IS further ordered. that notice be given by pub l.
ca.ien in The several new -paIels aioresa d, the
sealed proposals viii be received for the erection OF
SAID court house, IN accordance with said >pectca-
tions and Plans until the 18th day Of January
II. 1853. Proposals to be accompanied ty the names
OF the proposed suretiss for bond with penalty III
double the amount bid. The contract to he let on
the said 18th day Of January to the lowest respoA
sibe bidder.
l hereby certify that the foregoing is true cory
IN order made bv the CoQrt of sons Nov. An
A. D 1884. Witness my hand AMI seal OF said
court, lhis 7th day Of Nov. \. D l94
WI :. PATTERSON, Clerk.
Specifications for Nasons' Work.
See Drawings.
BUILDING.
D nle.s.ors-Lencth or depth, 90 feet; width o.
foutace, u # height from ground 10 squaie ol
rooI 36 It height or pitch OF rooi, 10 H. = ~
To be erected or built with good hard burnt blick.
hid in test lime and sand mortar.
he site and ground TO be examined for the necessa-
~ excavations, foundations and grades.
rond to be excavated and levcled suitable for the
f.uuGatious
FOUNDATION WALLS.
o he = it. in. wide, ot large granite, depths t
fuit to. rock foundation and Grales,) laid in lin
and sand mortar.
From base course foundation TO top OF flooring
4f high by . f. thick walls, built Of bricks.
Part; ION wals-from base Cour5a to top OF flooring
It 10 in high, running length OF LuiialnS, 0G fl
by in. thick, OF brick.
Is C.oss Partition wa!ls-running width Of building
% It long y in til OK each: from base course 10
top Of flooring, > t. 10 IL. IN hei; ht Of brick.
WALLS.
Isl >tory Wals-.o be OF It thickness, - f. in
L Ugh liom'tcp of lower flooring 10 upper 4 or.
Partition v al,s-funniig the length Of building,
&c Il onG, in thick, 10 f. II IN. high,
Cross Partition als-2U f. long, IL. Thick, 10 It.
II in. hi- H.
q. story Wols-From top Of lst story wal, to top
Of sqUare Of building. le t. Il In il sh, and! t. IA
thickness.
I,isht or p:ea OF roo, 70 it. IN IL # ofNloull-
ing Coruioe, 20 ia. width and projection Of it.
e2 It, OF rahing oqllcd Corace, 70 II. width, P:o-
! j-ctinn q i. from building.
| FLUES.
riuc. running The whole hc;sl. o!baill.nr within
outside wal $, i. long b III. wide Chimney 3
L in a.oyc roof.
~TEpS II FROST.
steps in :.ou. or building each Of in riser Is in.
tfrad-lerEth OF upper fig sep Il r.: width nnd
projecting ON the bu.ing It. (AIl The steps 70
lie l. 4. long and OF Granted
s.e.s -ru...u, n ths Thickness Of the wall up 70
he Hall door iii5e o. -. length oil FIRST stone :
T. and OF Granite
ti4LL OK PASSAGE.
f. IN. vide and au Il with the interior parti ION
walls # high to the aquars, with elliptic
arch o. +. in nLOye il.
5.ZE or ROOMS.
,oo.-, first OF lower story. - T. Iors ~ la 4. 2
ia wide. 90 50 it.4 IN .ors by - Fl. wide. /
DO. &3 Il long b - It. v d.
DOORS.
II~N Doorway 8 Il; in. wide ~ II high to The
SOUR. elliptic arch Of II. 6 in. 1t, with 4
in. o4twar4 fa4ge or hevel 10 correspond with
tie windows the hai,dinr
cGt-t4c back door Of ; # in. wide hv fet in
height, built ia the f thickness of wall
interior doofwoys-3 #. in. wide by feet IN
-i-bt ia partition wal.s c. "a IL thickness
WINDOWS.
st or lower story-lI windows 4 #. wide ly f..
| high, (boX frames,) with 4 6 in aange or 1evel
| from same oUtvards.
ID story-l3 windows, #. wide by IT. high, box
| frames, in h4ugo or beyel outwar
! large wiudow-4 tctt wide ly il. high 20 the
| square, win an eli tic arch # in to same,
| box flames, with outward lanGe OF bevel 0!
Stone ;niow Si'ls throughout.
q Ljntels, t>tonc over doors and wiadows, 10 in.
thick hy # long
! LhSrERGNG.
-.ae aud Part.rion Wis. st3rways and ceilings to
|
| Enl -ht i, neat C0uiCt round court room, with a
| ceiling centre ognam'i.ted sgspegd ~ iacquered
br IS hool; from of same, Inserted IN beam
above, ana TO BE- capable 0. bear-nS coEsilera ble
weight
Fassiags or stuld,.gs to te , in. by ii, l6 in
frame centres.
IRON WORKS
Al the necessary iran work, t<c. such eyes
10 be found aud bu in the hrillI work p:epa a
tory tof hanging non doo.s aud shutters for " III
{ dOws c.
ycs MT less than fir each door and window,
those iJr the doors to he IA ser and heavier.
AEch or ha,se- for doHAecslnS br.ck work with
tirbegs, a.outl l2)
Bolt tsaps &C for roof Sc nails, hinges, screws
and al and every necessary article for zane 70
lie supplied hy ooatr,c or throughout.
All the materials used to be OF good quality; and all
the wok to be done in substantial workInanlike
manner.
Specifications cf Carpenters Works.
For D Dmensious Drawings.
TtMBER8 in in
Running length Of Building on partition
walls --.--..--.:---.- ;..-.--.---- "a
Ruuui,g & length Of building on lower story,
Cross partition walls - it. lonE,.--------- 8 X Il
Pate pieces, running VI hole length OF build
IJOISTS.
Running across building above and below.
tG in. from centres, X /
/ TIE BEAMS.
; feet; ON centres. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES /
lo.sts cetween tie beams f. from centres, l.
lRAFIEHS.
"p inc pal ct from centres, ,.-.---.--.-. 9 /
Sma ra.ters, 10 in. tom cent utteS,.---------- X
Posi- S-'Gueeu' II. from cenreS,------ Y
iPURLINEH-7 f. in. from centres,------lU 1
IBEAA AAS-.>traIuing' 3 it. fom ceHtre,----s
ISrBUIS-2 to each raiter,-- <
! He K OF.
l"5ooI''-1o be covered with sound J inch roug
/ ,lIauk two taickues Of brick Ia d IN sand an
! i'm mg1;ar aud covered with oprer. ZInr Q
Tn p>inied two coat ard constructed Ia a work
( Ike manner, composed oil good materials an
','I 'n..,. az necessary isoa work lor the same
such as boz g ,.-r,,.c
apth. 81 feet width OF froutaSt
AN 2sn hish. in o.u,.iog rot:
FIRST story-l2 feet ia tie GEAR IN ielet'.
Second story, Is feet in tl,e cleo 10 hel-9'. -.
Ipatt.tioa l on second story coAs,.r'c OF INC
,ctntlug. etc placed IT, from cen, r,s' lui'NlH
across the building 80 #. long
2par,itioas IN second sory, do 20 feet long each
IFLOURS.
To be laid with i in sound plank, mill worked
/ toucued and grOuvcd, tree from loose knots IN