Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1890-04-12
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been antbortzed;s!tH an art
of the Genera Assn bly, of Vir-.
ginia tol>orrow sr5suni of money
for the purpose ofsbuil,iing a pub.
lie free school house, II the town
of Onanccck. and said loan having
been negotiated, the Ss.id Board OF
! Trustees will Low receive sealed
proposals for the erection of said
building. AL proposals should ha
addressed to the undersigned and
plainly marked as such. A meet
ing of,the Boarl@of Trustees will
be held at their office in Drum
mondtown, Monday, April 2Stl,
1890. Atwliich, time aud placesaid
proposals Willie nfatt-a ana con-
,ractawarde., .n:tl,es lotasf is-sllnn-.
sihlp bidder. The Beard Of TIN :.
ices reservesrtheI righttor.jpcs any
or all Of tlc'sproposaIs. The cnn-
tractor will he required to furnish
all material and also he required 10
give bond fer the faithful perfornl-
ance ot.liis colltract,wiih good So.
curty tobe appoyeaby eaitl Board
! of trustees.
SPEclFIGAT1oNs.
Mason Wnrk-Bniltt.the nnder-
.pinning walls With Fri.Is S ipelies4
,rlicS, 81 inchcslong anil Is Inches
high from the surface. All pier,
moi To exceed s lt.er ION ci.n'r,',
AMI 70 he flied in with incil walls.
! Girder .picrs5to he 4 ;ect long $
inches thick, two chimneys eachio
j he l7inches square, and placed
i where marked upon drawings. AL
{ bricks must be hard burnt, etfllcr
/; New York or Baltimore smallufac
1.rurcd. and he same must be laid
lin strong mortar n,adeof wood
.Sburnt.lime and good sapd. The
] ceiling TO be plastered with two
coats, sharp sand finished. Stove
receivers to be placed ii. climnrys.
The size of jmiltliiig 10 be 32X45
feet, 20 foot post. wiFh hall tu run
through onsirst and second fnnrs
lOx45 feet, height cf'ceirg OIL first.
floor o feet 6 INCHES il the clear
! when finished.
I Frame Timber--Siils to he oxS
inches oak or heart pine. Gnders
to he .6x6 inches. t;oriierl post to
be Gx6 inches with Inside angles
cut out TO make hem 4 ilches on
the face. FIRST floor just 20 be =
xl2 inches. Second floor .ioist to
be 2xI2 inches. All to DC l6 inches
from the centre, and spiked to the
post. Uppyrioist 10 be 219 inches,
(. Q feet from centre. All door and
window posts to lie AXIS inches. All
| intermediate posts 214 inches. 16
inches from centre. TIE hnllding
to be we'll hlacpd wish AKA inch
scantllng. Top and bottom floors
TO he well bridgtd. Plates to be
4x5 inches; rafters EXC inches with
arm braces: and crown boards tx
& inches. All framing o be yellow
pinp--rnu Of the log and clear of
Itleicctive knots. Siding to he of
FIRST growth yellow pine well sea-
soned, clearof defective knots and
put on with spenpy nails, with not
less than II inch lap. House 70 be
sorare lMxiUg With rctlrll cornice
and he'd moulding. The roofto be
of No. l heart s;iinglts clear of
knots. All dooraHd window facings
and corner boards TO be Of heart
3lpe. The entire liiltling to be
dressed on cut sidp--th outside to
he painted with two coats OF paint
oi Lewis, lead and pnr, boiled lin
seed oll--inside to he two coats nf
bard oil. All flooring must be made
of good one-inch boards dressed
anu tonguvd and grooved, not to
exceed 4 inches in width. All sides
:, 10 be STAYED up with BEADED cell.
ing on first and second floors. All
window stills TO I've rlnngl,ed aud
capped. The building to haze ~
windows on first tloor,sasl, Il inches
HEX l2x1S 10 lights. IL windows
ON second tl4or,sasl1 il 'nchesthIck
I2xl6- II lights. All r;indows in
iirsl and second stories to I've with
weights and silver lake sash cord,
also with shutters and fastenings,
one window iireacL gable 10x12 -
i light. One pair front doors 6x7
feel, ia inches thick. 4panelssquare
ralsru moulding with Is inch tran
som over top, two doors on first
floor SKI feet, II inches thick; two
,;ours zon second floor 3X7 feet, Il
inches thick. The lower floor shall
lie divided by a partiiisn into two
rooms of equal size. The upper
floor sllal! be divided b. q parti-
lIpn-arranged by II 81 cceSsion OF
doors so hat both rooms may be
converted into one, Is he placed
where shown upon dla wing. The
building 10 have .wo staIrways,
with Novels. and ASH hand rail.
all doors to be hucg " th 81 inch
wrought UuJts,and rim. knobs, Jocks,
brass bolt and key. Foe 6and chain
bolts 10 font doors. 5 sll locks to
allwlnduws. Que par front door
Steps. ell work 70 be lone plain,
but ~ VOL kmaniike nltllier. The
contractor must insure uildins be-
fore any payments are nlade by the
Board OF Trustees. Payments will
he lIra,ls as. follows: W,uen raised,
the Board ofTrustces will inspect
the same, and if according to spe-
ons.one.third Ofthe contract
t price ,wili3be paid; when shut in,
] The Board OF Trustees viii againiin-
specG the same, and iftound to bs
according to the specifications, an
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