The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-07-17

ctOSS oars TO DO 1tnTec-elSntn by
three inches, placed twelve inches
from centers, and the cross bars to
be drilled or punched to receive the
upright rods, and each rod to be riv.
eted at the top, and bottom and mid
die cross bars to be ct into the brick
work and well loaded In the stone,
the lead to be pounded in solid. The
grating for the female cell windows
will be made OF chrome steel, the
same as the Jail window grating, and
pl.ced on the inside OF the windows.
TIE doors Tor the female cells will
be OF chrome steel and made OF three
eighth by two inch bars and firmly
riveted together. hung with strap
hinges and Scandinavian locks.
There will be an opening eight by
twenty. four inches in the basement
under each OF the Jail Windows, the
opening to be grated with one inch
round iron rods placed four inches
from centers and riyeted into one
half by three inch cross bars at the
top and bottom, the cross bars TO be
anchored into the stone work. There
will be en- opening in each OF the out
side cell walls, two feet wide and four
feet high, for light and ventilation,
into the cells and grated on both
sides with chrome steel grating; the
grating on the outside OF the cells to
be made the same as the outside
window grating and on the inside to
be made in the same manner as the
cell doors; the gratings to be flrmly
aud securely riveted TO the stone
work with coulcal rivets and bolts.
There will be an opening six by
twelve inches in the iii wall between
the kitchen and jail TO feed the pris.
oners through, the opening to be
cased with three -sixteenths inoh iron,
hung with strong hinges and fastened
on the kitchen side with y Scandi-
navian lock.
There will be hunks for each Of the
cells two feet six inches wide and six
feet four inches long, the outside to
be made OF two by two inch angle
iron, one-eighth by one inch stats
will be riyeted on every six inches
both lengthwise and crosswise for
the bed bottom; the hunks to be
hung on hinges on the side of the
cells, so that they can be turned up
and fastened to to the side OF tho
cell.
There will be lattice, grated Iron
door between the Sheriff's residence
and jill, in-the basement, iaaile Of
three elghths by two inch iron. hung
with heavy hinges to three inch
angle iron frame, the frame securely
anchored to TIL stone work. the door
to be fastened with Jail paddock.
There will tie an iron grating across
the rear ends OF the outside corriLors,
from the fl Dor to the ceiling, made OF
one inch upright rods, four inches
from centers, and ons-half by three
inch cross bars placed eighteen inches
from centers. There will be do, r
in one OF the corridors in each story
made like the vestibule door and fas.
tened with Scandinavian lock, the
grating to be Fl mly anchored TO tho
stone work. All of the cell doors Ia
the Jail will be locked with Scandi-
navian lock In addition to the lever
locks. f1f a-
All graiings, such as window graf
ing, corridor grating and vestibule
grating. will be dowl-d with one
eighth inch iron dowls and riveted on
both sides OF the horizontal bars.
All of the chrome steel used in the
construction Of the jail to be hardened
as hard as fire and water can harden
+ it. All OF the chrome steel and iron
work here described and shown on
the plans, sections. elevations and
detail drawings to be completed In
the most firm, solid. satisfactory and
workmanliko manner possible, and
nothing to be left undone to improve
its strength and durability.
The steep part OF the roofs to be
covered with the best quality Of black
and green slate, nine by sixteen
inches In s.ze-except the portico,
which will be smallcr-put on in a
neat. tasty and ornamental STYLE.
The deck roof OF the Sheriff's resi-
dence and Jail, and the deck roof OF
the portico. will be timed with the
best quality of J. G. roofing tin, with
lock joints and thoroughly soldered.
The main and deck cornices OF the
residence and Jail, and tower, head
over the front door, angle mouldings
for the roof. chimney tops. dormer
windows, all OF the outside finish for
the ventilator on the jail roof will be
OF No. 26 galvanized iron. of the best
Juniata brand.
We have omitted description OF
the plumbing, the arrangements for
ventilation, painting. glazing. etc., all
OF which are to be according to the
most approved plans and style OF
modern architecture. The building,
which has been commenced, is TO be
enclosed by the l5th day OF October,
1879. and completed by the FIRST day
OF March. 1880.
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