The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-01-12
NOTICE TO AROulrrrra

NOTICE TO ARCHITECTS
~ ny authority of an act az Tho utx..,.,
, ,ts 6 OF the State OF Texas apnroys5
Aprl Is, d, 1879, entitled IAN Sct ~ ,,rSl
VIDE for buildiNg new state can,tsi' y pro-
sTy ' az the Capitol Grounds at AnStio
ieAas, planS and complete speciacstinys Nm
uJ ISeslysd ey the undersigned building com
mlasionars iOr same Sohi-
UNTIL 3. O1CIOA * N JANIrtpv 10,
me SNlu hou1e must have anArtments a., 81
tahseheuts az least equal to the tol\ ow,na,
-, 80 vtnvt oRce ana apartments, rooms; Sec.
Es,,o,5S ~ 'lg'e apartments, ms;Attoney
Seneiais g, rooms; Comptroller No rooms,
Att1surer S, iro0ms; Statistics and A. rirnltnrs
rVVuNi E0ucationah rooms; Adutan, Gen.
efalS loemSi Police Guard and TanitoYs .
teNti'Ni Ntolpyleal Department, large spee,.
,Il ,. N, room ana Office for same; large yauit
,of Irta6uleri largo vault for SecrSt,rv ot
Stateis large vaults for COmptrOler each fire and
| uuIgMf pr0oti.watsr closets sewers etc corn.
plete 1oi each story I'm building. Provide on
9 ,.e ~ uoorlor Senate Chamber, approximate
" o,dNsupeficial feet, with Iobv and gaIlsriss.
aiso, Postohce room, cloak roofS, Lieutennnt
nuVefhor'a private room, enrollina clerk Is
,fEou, ,sghRrossing clerks room, Representa-
fsV tna', Nsppr3Aimately) Il, 500 superficial
Ieel, lODy anu galleries; postoflice room; cloak
IuoniehS crossing CLERK room, enrolling clerllis
room SPEAKERS private room jRnltor}s room,
Nt St Library room capacity OF l6O.eOQ volumes,
~ moor, supreme Court, one room; Ap-
pellNte Court, one room, and one law library
room conVenlol to both; one clerks offirp for
each court, ana at least nine private rooms for
use OF ludges one marshalis room for each
thurti one lan,tors room, and not less than
thltly committee rooms, siLBatsd on second
and third hoors va SN0Vi'"
Ir9Vlslons must be made for properly light.
lhg me entire building, and also for heating
same ny steam nc well as for water facilities,
| on each noOri thorough ventilation throuehont'
The laws otaceoustics must DO carefnlIv and
| IlSluIy observed. The entire stluctute mugt
Oe ihnue as nearly ms possible fire proof.
eDls.WlhsS VIII consist Of foundation plan,
nIss nooF plan, second floor plan, third floor
plan, rooi PLAN longitudinal section, trans
| verse section, mont elevation rear elevation.
IL Is iell optional with the architect whether he
submit perspective drawing or not.
INC building win be err cted In the center OF
! akquafe Win principle facade to the s9utn.
| me ,superslructure TO be OF stone, and the
| nullulng TO be worth one million Ava hun1rel
thousand lsl, 500 OtOl dollars.
flehs differing from the general outline
! nerelh ludlcated, and containing the fOrepo-
ing accommodations will be duly considered.
- inc drawing must be sent TO the Building
commissioners Mt Austin, Texas, and endorsed
| flans Tor state Capitol and must Genre nm
| Her.a nom aepilne thersal name aud address to
| oe senl to the Commissioners in n sealed eTye.
| made '-~ """N iS
The sum OF seventeen hundred dollars win be
PAU ths architect wheso. plaHs may he accept
| 0O'esO acres OF capitol lands EBtlmatsf may
De DaRed upon the fact that stone, brick, lime
ana sand can be procured within from one Il
| hye milee from the grounds.
Vho time within which plans and specifca.
lions are to he submitted, is hereby extended Il
lhehrStday ofFohruary "A. ID 1851 and the size,
as figured above is so modified as to authorlz,
parties submitting plans TO proviuo for com
tiortsOle room for the accommodation Of tire,
| hundred Representatives and ono hundred
! Senators.
Ihe.right toreiect any or all plaag is reserved
| j. n. PRESTON,
experimenting Architect,
N. l.. NORTON,
| JOSEPH LEE,
| Commissioners.