Smyrna times., 1871-07-12


wanscoted to the window seats and finished neatly
the line of sills.
Seats will be made in the infant school room ac- |
cOrdng the plans and working drawings; steps will |
be made to lead to the yard rear from the lecture
room; the cellar windows will have inside sash !
where they will operate i'll others for ventilation,
iron guards will be inser ted-the whole completely
arranged for safety. all wood work about the cod
afr shafts to be provided new cellar DOORS cheeks,
stills, and DOORS made hung with straps and hooks
and fastened with bar tie inside; strong ladder
made to the cellar doorway, all other carJenter
work necessary to the completion Of the building to
be properly attended TO, all Requisite cast and
wronght iron work, bolts, bars &C., to be provided
and properly secured
Lumber all well seasoned, all roof and spire tim.
bers white pme except the posts of the principal
rafters the jost and scantling all hemlock. the
posts of rafters of white oak.
Hardware of the best quality, and most approved
manufacture, lightning rod of the most approved
kind will be properly secured, and suitable vaine
on the spiTe.
| TIN AND STATING.
All the valleys, and fneals and pnacles, cutters,
&c., will be covered with the best roofing tin, paint
ed on both sides, the upper have two coats, all
exposed projection of the tower, and spire, in the
same manner, the angles of the spire flushed in a
careful manner with tin to secure the whole from
leakage.
| The spire and small tower will be covered with
the best Pennsylvania blue slate laid in three thick
nesses of the prepared feltng, and each slate have
two galvanized nails, the whole done in the most
substantial, and workmanike manner.
PLAsTERING.
All the walls and cealings to have two coats of
brown marter and one of white finish, the ceiling
OF the audience room to he finished or continued
without, same the old cealIng, all repairing to be
carefully done, all con: ectons between the old anc
, new work, and connections Of cOrnce tu be done
in Il complete and wOrkmanlike manner the mortel
to be made OF fresh lime, and clean sharp sand wei
5 mixed with slaughtered hair. The circular head,
of the windows will be run in plaster.
PAINTING AND CHASING.
l All the wood and work usual TO paint TO hav,
, three coats of prime white lead, and best nseeC
OIL and finished in such tints of plain colurs a
directed, all spre work to have fourth coat o
paint and done in the best manner, all the window
frames, sash, and front doors, and trans, grained
walnut, all hard wood oiled, two coats, aud vel
rubbed down; all old work have two coats, all th
. basement and upper tower frames be gased wit
" " the best American glass, well beded, BRAIDED an
back putlicd, the sash of the audience room 10 b
filled in with coIored enarAelcd glass, with nea
stained and ornamented head lights, all complete
h in the best and Lost wOrkmanlike manner.
IS FURNACES.
; Two furnaces will be required of the most approve
n manufacture, and sufficient capacity to heat III
g whole building, with tin conducting hews to col
!, meet with the brick hues ct points designated b
e the ground plans; and also the registers in III
e floors where marked, the whole to be done in III
e best and most wOrkmanke manner cold air shaf Fl
Il TO be made at the requisite points, and all undt
n the direction of the manufacturer enameled regi
ters will be set in the upright as and also inser
O. ed in stone frames in the floors in care ul mannt
ar to ensure against fire.
ID Finally the whole alteration and addition to
lg done in the best and most substantial manner usir
:" the best material the whole according to the trt
. intent and spirit of these specifications, and Il
m plans, elevations, andsworking drawings, the sz
al OF the building in most of the meas Lrments to
st taken from the main floor, and the figures mark
OF upon the plans TO be the guide the windows on 4
oi fanks to be thesam in width they are, 6hi
ia those on the front same height, but in width
ne marked clear of the brick work.
%o The building committee solicit proposals for Il
ial work to be done by contract. All proposals to
10 sent to Noble I Jerman, Smyrna Del. on or beic
re the 25th of July.
ys Contractors desiring to examng the buildi
re- plans &C.. will find them at the office of Mr.J
er Bcwley, Smyrna Del
RS. BUILDING COMMITTEE.
eu y. r. JERMAN, ]. n. RFwGEY,
J. H. HoFFECHER, J. r. CLEMENTS
WM. Wo3DEN