The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-08-20

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c. represents Doors, folding to the
centre opening into the Court room sew
en- feet high and feet wide finished. in
good style after the Tuscan order.
d. Represents row of seats forsSpec-
tators s on each side { 10 in all "a feet
long, to finish out of pine or black walnut
lumber, with backs of suitable heishth say
8 inches.
E. Represents also a set of seats 4 on
each side e in all) II feet long and to be
as above
+. Represents large tables 12 feet
long. leaf made out of Cherry, frame and
legs made of curled maple and vanished
G. Represents the Clerks Desk 8 feet
long, and be built after the order Of the
Clerk.
IL. Represents Jurors boxes seats on
each side &c in all and l2 feet long
raised inches above each other, backs
and serts cushioned with good durable
leather and stuffed with carled hair, also
the spectators seats to be raised six inches
above each other.
j. Represents the Judges bench steps
alse 80 inches above the floor 12 feet
long with three columns in front, pannel-
ed and grained to represent any kind OF
wood chosen by the Commissioners afore-,
said.
K. Represents 2pairs of steps, or stairs
running up into the judges bench, with
hand railing. The Judges bench to be
furnished with suitable armed chairs and
they to be cushioned
Ii. Represents two Jury rooms Is by
l44 feet.
90. Represents 2 doors opening into
the jurors rooms 8 feet wide and pannel-
ed and jams pannelled.
N. Represents door opening into the
Judges bench also steps to raise into said
bench. This door to be finished the same
as the above.
MN. Represents doors opening into
Jurorss of the same size and finished the
same as the one above described.
p. Represents the windows 22 in all,
all of the amesize and finished after the
same style as those in the offices only
with different materials which is to be
wood.
R. Represents pair of stairs running
from hall up into the gallery
The Plastering of the whole building
to consist of three coats Of good lime and
well washed or pure sand, with a sufficient
quantity Of hair to make it durable. The
plastering to be put on to the brick walls
the Sd or last coat to be what is termed
hard finished.
The cornice Of this building to project
go inches, to be made Of wood, and to be
made after the style of the Tuscan order
The roof of this building to be good
pine shingles not more than four inches
to the weather, and to be laid upon lathe
Then painted 3 coats of lead coored paint
aroend the chimneys to be lined with tin
SO as to prevent it leaking.
The Steeple ofthis Court House to be
MADE out of wood, posts to be 8 inches
square and to be hewn out of good white
oak timber braces to be by S. The out
side to be finished out of Blackwalnut or
white pine lumber, and to be finished
square or 8 square as the Commissioners
shall choose, and after the same style as
represented in the view given Of said
Steeple.
The iron Steeple to be j 8 feet long and
to taper, the bottom TO be 81 inches, and
the top one inch. The ball and dart to
be OF tin and gifted gold or silver
The Front and north out side brick to
be what is called rub brick, or such as in
front Of the Jail. The outsids of the walls
is to be painted red and pencilled.
The Cornice Cupola and all the wood
work necessary to be painted about the
building is to be painted of such colors as
the Commissioners shall Direct There
are are to be three coatsof paint on all
the wood work that needs paintidg. The
gallery is to be finished in good style with
at least 8 rows of seats--a Tightening rod
suitable toprotect the building is to be
constructed on the same, Each door is
10 be provided with suitable lrangings
locks and keys. The ceiling of the sec
ond story is to be lathed and plastered
with three coats plaster,
In consideration of the. covenants and
agreements of the said William Young
before mentioned, the said Stephen Fow-
Ter, Ethan Terry, and jonathan Kear,
Commissioners of Wyandot County afore-
said, for themselves and their successors
in Office hereby covenant and agree to pay
the said William Young, his Executors
and Administrators the full sum of seven
thousand dollars, in manner following, to
wit Fifteen Hundred Dollars, on the
execution and delivery to the said Com
missioners bond of the said William
Young, with approved security condition
ed for the faithful performance of the said
contract, Fifteen Hundred dollars the
first day Of January in the year A. D.
i848 and the balance of the said sum of
Seven Thousand Dollars, being two thou
sand five hundred dollars, is to be paid
upon the completion of the said building
IS aforesaid.
In witness whereof the parties hereto
nave set their hands and seals the day and
year first. above written.
Executed in presence of S. s 4. 3. North. Nsssi
Stephen Fowler [L.S.1
Ethan Terry FL. s.
Jonathan Kcar LIS.
VIM. Young II. s..
Commissioners of Wyandot Co. o.
Know allemen by these presents, that
We William Young, Andrew McElyain, +;