The New York herald., 1868-06-27

and also lrue thai 20 construct IL according to
wonld cost far more than lhe estimates OF the arch-
tects tie plans being ,mprsstcabe without exten-
s.s 1s 1ssss sss sss in the es
mstes the estimated cost OF Foundations in the rst
estimate is based specifications OF the archi.
tects themselves, which provide for .er oil
work uselessly and unnecessarily expensive. The
Prices estimated for in the second and tird conem-
ing and other buildings now being erected under the
supervision OF this offce and can readily be done
for the price giyen-viz, forty cents per cubic foot.
AZ the gentlemen themselves estimated cost OF
the work at SIS, .00viz concrete forty cents per
loot $l2s00; footings, 50 per foot, S12, eO0they
cannot with Justice complain when have reduced
their own estimate 0f the OF their own plans on
this item alone $li,325 80. .-ar "a = +, Z
- ABOUT BRICKS.
fne number OF bricks staIed as required in esti-
niae NO. That Is II the building Is constructed in
accordance with the approved plans and speciica-
u0ns-s 8,62S 900; but ON comparison Of the esti-
~ ~ma.es ~ wiI De found that estimate No. contem.
6stlhaIes NOS anu give total Of 224, I9S feet
ibis unerence OF 200 Sal cubic feet IS assumed IN the
one case as brick work. according TO the architects
masonry, and Is represented by an equivalent OF
ssis,3oz Dricks anu u WIN be observed that either
IN .ns nam9er M lrom tne number OF orcks
IL NOS e anu @ . an9 tnen comparing the results an
n o. s1s nre1s 81 w oe ionna IN estimates
nrasas.. "ro sn s I ' GU, ,a ~, au wnic nunDcr
~ laers ~ snereio[e asr. no , error a.
nv reSo sas the Excessive n spans or oor
@ si ~" w M h uy Tue eenssmen tnat
@ sney S & 70 sec inc gteas u o, coz
.a S sS npa 10 pseon. uIsGi encS m 80. ue
"s .ire @ I1 nea not en% "a ~ a i nr.
pouns i,SI iea ~ .oos ANU cOsIh4 - 30 per ilheai
,vv 10 s ~ ona ioa " o,, a. ianscu
construcuonl anu tne necessary use OF nIteen inca
10 ~, ~. y; .r CIV. Ss ~
Compound Sirders The cost OF 81 per Superficial
ayeraae cost ~ Soornc co"stced bv t s
u ha ahova "Siecon sSns tbe ths
art@ctS Se, ta com~reben9 tne trna rrincin,es nS
niopi"oi 0on''' "CnvnS C~vnrsrrv wopv
The architects estimated the cost Of the carpen-
@ ,it NJ o,rcsa ~ :" SIsa M "nS ,,So rrords
80: yassf,,~ cantcring Sc we're inaTvertent,v ZEN az
s. ,s 1,inn a.s 49, cro o,a -. tyaet
tha o-sota Tn tha sac"nS .nc thtrd sss;wotes M the
st "s tho c.ros,,sr wor T. nc,ndaH hnt nstrhnt
oS int % sSHsra"f ;tepos "a nav he seen hv q rarer
en.a tharat" Thar s,ai,ament Sheresora tTat have
n, oi," arra sor thoas ,tan,s in the 10 or astt
,rato ~ ;rcorracSf 'O' 'A'e0 ''S ~ 'N '' ~''-
A"'0' - '000 ~, .srppnn
un.-. 40 ss ouaoad " dmara~co = thirty throo nor
cant IN the coss ~ nasternu hetween the two esti
.. ~. s;s;,s1sc f-or the 10 Si
iri's, r"ints vii fe nnJerstonI via EirSt
~ ~ , @ ~ ,"n,d;nns snI r"5Saa coi,rrs oS
S isvasn 1 us1 n VI duo p.m.l"u & 81 81
plopUsou py VIC ~. m 90 sSi1uoto ~ %
tSs % cos+ ~ nSrr;r~ for c"rnices Sc IN tho
ron ;rataed Of ,stno hricr nroscfions fnr
M LII, 20 NM ,snrss.o "a AZ th,r is Har os
s,~atas ts,~atan INV "Ae'''0e' Wv NV '"A~ !" '''0
NhS'e"' o.s r,o,s
Tho noe NJ terminates M - 60 per footr moi being
contemplated Dy my pan, OF course, omltted tnem.
s mIsh aocOS @ ~ ~ O ,,tS ~ vs ~ ~, ,o e,;neta h,t
v'.s , . ato hn," han rataS y ,.;tS ~.
,,r m.s. oaH Nc SSS 400 "'0 WV" ''o"''0" " INV
"i"oionoe' 'lA'' 1890, %n., .,p.y.rr,
HEATING APPARATus:
Inc neaung appaIa..us r, III ia v.,a.Us
NOS anu . Lequiies no poweliu, e -, n.aohiue,y ~
70 prOHuCe Venatlo' as PIUposca w .e M
III W .,i 1 tas.,, ,, l"o S. nS tha ssto,
paid by this department. The cost OF the system
uescripeu I'D tne spscLncaon Mouu uc ai srea.ol,
anu pelieve 'nS @ S VI ~ ms VI ooi'
Vo' o""'0 io"' "h""o us 9v1rSos,S Wy VSso'0 " o"'
,t,ra o ,a h,,' sas zoo 90 ro,n~s % yz so0 400 for
oo uo o'I' % .oi,o ~ III
uriCA Norh, anu sIo,ooV ior nos'S anu InaoLhery
leave nnereacs vs.we M S,h snu r ~ ,i Gs.I
nates . VI se oos. y, o yusus s ~ W % .i1t
aesign ana my es.ia.e o. she @ cos. On oet.oI uaio M
lns osne @ Sano W a se . zoo ,o ,S w
sen VI III ny "vos' "s'c' VI o"' f-"''i-A'
az aesef'co "s 'ne e sn1nn a,1n'e0S ~. ,,..y,r
,, x 3, ahAMrs ~; 80 nAmSnn, ast,o d, ,,. -,
ne iao. III .Ssa'u ~ 'no my, 1u.o n ~, aa,vi y.
oveI III t'o Sssv s.a. .ao vVuc
tcir observation proves only tnat taer OBSERVATIONS
nave peeh very hplueu w .neI neu W ousoI Vaton
uee'1euy e , ~ ,h % .%o S roy oIy nNe te
,ioo : mu u ~ ca Ii,i' ~ ~ -. Wy N,s @ ~ ~ = s ' a
hid'erla peinS niue useu III New hoiA. can as
sure 'utn, however, eIiat tIey VIII inoliu IienI-
serve tey wiz nnu l,a. .'ie pest eran,'e caa pe ue
nVeieu uere loI PtiVo NY w es>oceu p pei ou.o
iooi, Wnhe nie nHess 9uy VI @ aa,o1 & 0artot h. oe
proc"reo io' less h'iau s. the nsuc ~" peius
,raon ~ ss will also m,nrm then tnat tSc cost
orcu 20 sJ Wt s'Sp ii,lo' IA W ,,o ,a' o SosS
y, cusns sianv ~" ,, ,n Wy 10 ."s. w .aoa.iS, , W
ane ha,er M j. P'"PefN r"""c"' "s - "'""' anu DIS
sho""' pc' , ,,, ,.,,,u,o>.
..,, 1Vsi " h'.,o Wv, iioN. ,,o -, .,o;u
eh'eE oonoui m.'a Wy son.ie,,,1n ., ai ISL s,iui
op,o .,,iL puni'e ,uoe ; G s'o ~ Sio0,@u s . ~
w .ei, ues,sn iol i ',i *"yVo,ooo, ai az, mo'
a"ale .n't' na'co''' 'NP'o a" oPi"o" "' W"
ria"ce '"erew,uL , .,o,,,n
-, A., rho,oSsi.N ~ 'oN," ~, M A., ,,,.
cStcV o"d. ''o ..' u'I NV ei,lyva. sle
sug sestIons III reg'lu ~ oplng p,Vpn,as anu ie.
.e cone.tc,s io na.e,Iui' , w. IN uen ~, pa.eu iI
COMMUNICATIONS, out la'i W nee .ii' 'heii pioposr
noh lna' no ~. ns ss, W, al! pa., VI wy vic
nia'ei ,a o' wo'hs",p Wi"o". u Pt.to ny .o,npe p
t'ion, &c, covers exactly The ground OF the recon-
~ nenil,on IN NY iclo @ ., ~ = az a.. mo.o t's. ~
u te'nooolcs an! .his noic "au II INV ieIuileu ~
law OF uia ~ Wou'u I,o.e very enectuai femeuy
against iitno of iaNori'su - -, ,
tgfeI "d., Us 'iie pvneemeh ieei d9HlIeteu ~
my report anu ,Iihn tIat nave niisIepresehteu tne
ua1lier o construction auoPteu .! 'ueii, tney nave
uo' SHOWN WHEREIN nave ianeu 20 10 ,helr uesgh
jusIre. 30 iar hom "vts .ieh iulustce' however,
oeneNe that ho Ihp'.l'u,eeu pcr-on mhi, aiter
reaulnt my repor' anu eNNihiiig heir Ptahs, con
slider tiat dd more tnti the strict etter oil my IN
s'ruct'ohh auo my uu'N required.
u ibey nave placed ineniSeiVcs ~ position whlch
" iloeiehsloe' tuat Is he'r misfortune ana not my