The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-01-01

Nj Office 10 ARCHITECTS.
~ By authority Of 30 act of he Sixteenth
legislature OF tie state Of Texas, approved
April %, A d 1919, entitled "An act ~ pro-
vide for bulldlEg a new state capital, " 10 be
erect c0 the spiol G 0ulda at Austin,
Texas, plEns rpd complete tpe idcatlOns viii
be received by The unders gred building NJ
niBtiOLa,s tnr same
UNTIL lc O'CIO X NJ, JANUARY &, 1881.
Q he I'D h0ule mn lave apartments AID ar
ran-amenls Ut ltas! equal to the loIN owing;
Governors Once ana apartments, 4r1onsi sec
rotary ofState's Rpartneuta,tr ms Attorney
Geneial's, rooms; Co.'s ptr.llsl - rooms;
Iratsurer'a ,4rnom,; atstlCsaad A culture
rooms; Educational, tocms; Adjutap Cen
eral's, rOam8i Police Guard and JaDtols
rJ0msj Geological Dos artmert, l large spec.
men room pad Office iVc eam0i large vault
Tor Treasurer; l largo vault for Secretary Of
| state;2large vaults for omptr0lor, each fire and
| burglBr proof water clQsets, sewers exc. COM
| pleto for esch story in huildl &. Provide ON
| second GOurtOI Senate Chamber, approx mate
ly 80 ,uperliciSl feet with lOb by aud gallsrlsb;
| also, pos once oHm, CLOAK rooTy, Lea enent
| Governors y lVate room, enr Linz clerks
room, ener1salns clerks room, Repre- snta-
| tives' Hall, approximately 1866 Hupernrial
| feet, LOBBY ana galleries; pohtOlhce room; CLOAK
| room, eogTOSslng clerA $ room, enrallng Clerks
| room; tptaae.'s private room, laultor's room;
State Library room, capacity OF 100 CO.. vO IuRe6.
| Third floor, Supreme Court, one room; APP
| ptlGte Court, one room, and one law library
TO N conV ME! 10 boihi 0ae clerks office for
| tAcn court, ana tl lehht III lliNAle rooms LOT
use OF judges; one marshal's room fo- each
| court; one janlt ria room, aud not less than
| thirty committee rooms, sibsatGd on second
AVID third floors.
Provisions must be made for properly light
T. z the entire building, and also for healing
anne by steam rs well as for wa err facilities,
| ~ each moor; thorough ventilation throughout.
Tho laws OF &C Oustlcs mus BIO carefully and
RICHLY ohier ed. The entire structure must
be rsds ssnchrly ps possible Are proef
Drawings will cossist OF foa ndation plan,
first floor plan, second moor plan, third flo r
plan, roof plan, longitudinal section, trans
verie section, front elevation, rear elevation.
II is left optional with the architect whe .hor be
submit perspective drawing or not,
The building Will he cted in the center OF
o square with princlple facade to tue souh.
The supaIstructure TO be Of stone, aud the
building to be worth one million i've hundred
thousand 81 ,5Q6, Co0l dollars.
Plans dir rlpg from the general eutlne
herein indicated, and containing the forcgO-
ing accommodated s will be duly usdered.
The drawing must be sent To the Building
Commasi naIg st Austin, Texas, and endorsed
: "P ans for state Capitol, " ano must come un'
dera nom deplum0 thorsal pf me aud address u
be son 10 the Comm .lsionor In sea ei enye
/ pc moi 10 DO opened until after the award Il
made,
/; Tho sum Of seventeen hundred dollars win bt
4 paid tn architect whose glaaa may ne accept
: cd, out OF tho proceeds Il tie sale 81 the nrs
30, eco acreB Of capitol lRudE. Estimates luAS
lie based upon the lattt at tea brick, nme
and sand can DO procured within from one f
! 1--WE miles froVo the grounds.
The time within waieh plans and speciica
lions are ~ ne submitted, Is hereby ext nded e
thenrstday OF February, A, d 1851, and the size
as figured above, 10 SO modi fed as TO auth z
parties submitti plans to provide fer c m
Portable room for the accommodation OF tire
hundred Representatives and one hundred
Senator'S.
Therlght to ect any or all plapE is reserves
j. N. PRESTON,
SRpsrln tending Architect.
N. L. NORTON,
JOSEPH LEB,
Commissioners.