New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-02-06
OFFI0IAT. N0TTnEH--nITY.


turned up under copper dashines built into the
Patchwork and oyerlapped on this ends; the water
from the cutters shall he carried the cistsrn bY
and prison small have hanging g1tters inches WIDE
we'll Tapped. sQldersG, and firmly scored made out
81 Il Yin; sutheisnt eouductor pipes aTs 70 be st
wItb TEN suitable oast iron RuArds
Ihs cistern in yard shsll hAvs II inches tin
corrEz vEzTuAroRs.
The middle Building shsll have one and the prison
the ridges as shown on the plan.
COVERING OF cUPoLA
Tbs top Of the cupels With corniess and projeo,
ment shall be covered 10 the very best
manner with l2peund copper shee pro psry grooved
srOun the base Of the cone and IN those re1nired
tortne chimney and other parts Of the roofing shall
The w6oIs Of the copper and tin work shall be sx.
scuted With the best Quality Of Drszisrs copper and
like manner and warranted frss from leaks Tor one
year after the buildings are finished.
STATING.
The whole of the roofs shall be slated In the ysry
best wol kmanlke manner. with the best quality
l0xl5 inch Welsh States. put on with inches lap
leaks for one year after the building Is finished; the
ridges and hips to be covered with the best English
and mortar.
CARPENTER AND JoINERs' WORK.
TIMBER.
All the timber used throughout the building shall
Oe o. tne very 0sss description o. yelow pine or g
aud free from rot, sap, or other bad defects.
LUMBER.
The ioners work shall be the very best descrip-
tioO OF clear cypress free from sap. knots- shakes
FLOOR JoIsTs.
The floor joists shall be SKI2 and all placed l6
neasS iEo@ centre to centre and well bTdged with
joists shall be inches thick.
CEILING JoIsrs
The ceiling joiss shall be Ska aud l6 inches apart
from centre to centre.
RAFIEns
The rafters shall be sG6 all placed 20 inches from
centre to centre on Axe inches resting plates and
All other timbers not herein particularly men
toned. and which may be required to complete the
work, shall be OF proper dimensions.
FLOORS.
All the interior Hoors shall be laid with tina hest
wide and ~ inches thick, perfectly seasoned, and
free from bad knots, sp its other defects the
press planks not over inches wide and IL i1eSss
thick. with tonRued and grooved edges put down
with white lead in the joints and made perfectly
An the straight and heading joints of the inside
and OUTSIDE hoofs snail be smoothed of.
sKIRTNGs
The Recorders court shall have shirtinss with
double face pinth II inches deep and capped with
room CLERK ofics and Recorder ofoe are to have
skirtHgs with single face pinth IL inches deep and
Turned kneos Of wood shall be liked into the skirt.
ings behind aach door, to prevent the lock handle
from breaking the plAstering.
GROUNDS.
The doOrWays and windows as well as the skirtinRs
of the front buildings shall be prepared with proper
grounds to receive the plastering.
is finished
sTAms.
The back stairs on the middle building and prison
shall have ia inch tresds of hard yellow pine and II
risers with noslng Tbey shalt have neat cypress
handrail With square 5sllUsters OF cypress lumber
The newell, shall be inches diameter and fancy
turnsd out of cypress.
MARBLE MASTELs.
The mantsls and hearth in che Lieutenaut's oAiee
marble TO the Value Of S each With Of SIaG
GALLERIES.
Galleries 10 have plain faoias and 4rl0 inch wood
p1asters, neatly capped and pinthed The under side
Of the flooring with the projecting ioiss and bearers
The upper ceiling to be plastered and hard finished
DooBwATs.
The front door to the Recorders court shall bava
p4nneed Jsmbs and ceiling and other reauisite in
ishings according to the designs shown on the front
pair of az, inches cut and inside panneled
Sscs n,.t vel M, nuag with the best Sx6
best kind Of wrought iron bolts, and with frstrste
American plated mortice look with the best kind al
he other doorSSy IN he oouF room ap sba Ts9s ~
inch full moulded and raised eight pannesd doors;
oeVh " ~ uuuk WIN atRx4ta lncn69 best butts,
and fastened with tirstrate inch American NOR,
toe ock with silver Manipulated faeings. knobr and
The openings to have inch rebated jambs and ln,Z
inch double face band moulded and bedded Nrchf.
trAves with or amental cap and ornaments on the
The doorEAys in front and rear lower story. shall
have impost and head lights Inoh related jambs,
and inch opened arohiurave with band mOidipFs:
the doors to be u inches thick each in full mould
ed panneis, we'll hung with s1<x45S inlh best butts
and fastened with trst-rate s inch A erican nor
Use iook, WIN pearl white knobs and silver plated
iaclngs ana esontuheonH. The doorWAys in the mid
die building shall have plain jAinbs with solid tim
Der frames trimmed with inch mould ed architrnves
Each doorway 10 have Ia inch pl IN pRnuelsd door
well hung with AKA inch bsst butts and Ast enad ith
good american finch Rimlock's mineral knobs
and bronze drops.
The d, orSays in lieuteuants Office, cap room
oerK Office, fecoFdera' Office, etc. shall have plain
i'm posts and headlights
The whole of the doorWays throughout shall have
oham2hered yellow pine saddles screwed down to
the floor,
The whole Of the windows shall be trimmed and
finished to correspond with tho finish the several
doorWayst they shall have "a glazed sashes double
hung with pateAt axle puleys, iron weights and
good strong sash cord. The front and back WindoWs
Of the recorders court shall have ~ inch four fold
shutters IN two heights, we'll hung on the inside
with best bus, and fastened with proper hooks,
Of the shutters shall be finished with neat moulded
psnnels, the other two folds to be blinds with
The windows in the yard shall have outside ~
inch Venetian blind shutters well hung with the
best loose parliament butts, and fastened NTH shut
PLAsTRRERs, WORK