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FOR R A L E,
At the PRiimNc.orFicE, (WeweHn.)
AN ,1 N V o l CEO F
B OO K s;
Just Imported from NkavYork;
A ' . Among 'Jhtch are s
-DyER's Reparts; A."
Efpinafie's. do, ,
Yelverton do.
Gilbett'do.
Lord Raymond's do.
Sir.Tho. Raymond' dp,
fl'rtWf Jli.nJ Af 1 ; ,1 , 1 .... '"J .
tF ft1 Wf' V p-r---J-ii-aMii Mi-iMi-HroWKSCp
Leache's do '
Lofft's do. , . .A
S'klked'so, ; - ' -
' -Peere Williams do.
- Keljn g's do, -
--- AVoodtfca! Lclurs;
Sullivan' do.
-Haw kin's . Pleas; of the
; ---;.- Crow n, .
Hale's do.' .-. V';-
Da. Common Law.
Fofiet's Crown Law;
, Same's notes.; -
; JSeccaria on crime.
Bofcowen on penal Sta
. ' tutes.
Doflor and Student.
Gilbert on Replevins
Deviies.
Morgan's Vade Mecum.
Fieader! Afiiftant,
"Lilly's Entries. -A
Kyd on Award. "
Bills;
Mortimer on do.
Har ave'i Liw tralU.
Wouds Inftitutt;
Solicitor'! Guide.
Digeft of Adjudged
- cafes. .
ShiefFer's fpecial plead.
7TTT- ings r T"
- Martin's Jultice V
, Latch'i Cafe, .
Cblleain of Statu t;
Private Al. 7il;
. Points in Law and E'qui-.
:.- y .
Barrifter. . " .
Boott's fuit at Law,
Jories' pocket book. "
Blackftone'i Commenta-
..v''y:',r'' ries.
Swinburn on Will's.
Richardfon on do,
Highmoreon bail. - -
-fiHEREAS Mr. Frederick Ward hai
L ZJLj'yl9ifeF? negro" fel."
jqws, and one wench, named Jack-Mingo,
Charles, Sam, Jacob and Hannah ; all per.
f)l.s are forwarned from purchafing thofc
flaves or any of them, .as they are the pro.
perty of the iText of kin to Mn. Sarah
Ward, decealed; .
April 15. DANIEL SHINE:
-TREASURY DEPARTMENT -. "
Revenue-Office, April 24, 170
PROPOSALS will be received at the oflict of tki
Commffioner of the Revtnut for kuildinr n
B E A C O N H ()' U S E
on Shell CaftJe, in Pamlico Sgund, near Oecactck
1 Inlet t in North-Carolina, of tin following mate,
.rials, dimenfioni and difcription.
THE farm is tobecitagon. The foundation!
tbeof (lone, to be funk nine feet and de
half below the furface of the earth, an J u be com
menced of the diameter af a j feet. It it it to be laiW
lolidly t the height cf two feat. , From tHtnc tothc
he ght of fixinche aWc-the earth or ta the bntom
ef.the wooden work, ths foundation wall it to be
eight feet h gh, and fonr feet and one half thick.
The Otfngcnal Pyramid ii to be wr!l framed, aud
fftout heart Pine timber.. It is to be twenty tw
ftet in dhmrter at the bafe thereofT here it will
rell on the top cf the ftone foundation, to which it
i to be well fecurrd by lixteen llout iron rtr3ps built
therein, an J otherwifc.
The height of the wooden building , from tae top
', f the ftone woik (tlx inches above the furface of the
earth) is to be fifty four feet and one half to the top
cf the wooden woik, und.r the floor of the lantern,,
where the diameter is to be twelve feet. The foun
dation i to be opt with fawed done at lead eight in
ches wi'!r, and Hope 1 at top to turn t(T the water.
The frame cf the Pviamid it to be covered with
board of one inrh and one half in thickncfi, over
which i to be lai t a good and complete cohering of
fhinglct, and it ittw.be well painted with three
eoatt. '
The Beacon hmif: i to hive two windows In the
laft and thiee windowt in the welt. Tiit iartic aie
to be burg with hist, and ech fa(h i to have
eight panes of glafi of tight by ten inchca.
On the top of the woouYn w;tk of thelyiaiM
to be a ilroegfiamcd tier of jm( heJded tneicin,
t.lanked over witr1 O.ik ptaalt, extending ne fwgt
leyond thefiJcof the Fjramid, th-rehy forminga
tve which it to be finilhedby a cornice, the whuls
Vaviag a dcJcti l from the centre fuftcieat to throw
eft'the wat r, .indjtobe covered with copprr. A
complete and fHlHcTcnt tton lantern id the Odions
form i to reft thereon. The eight corner piece or
Ittnchlon of which ore to he will fecutM to the up.
right timber f the Pyramid, or to the tier of join
r both. . '
Thefe ft mchion are t j be fiont in the lower eieht
feet, and fuffiiirntly flrnpgnbove. 6
The Laaurn it to be f,a feet high, frrm the floor
to tae bottom f the dome or roof, and lu have a dame
or roof of three f eet in height. The whole fpare be.
twcea the poll ta be occupiel by the fa(he, which
are 19 he moulded nn the infide and ftiutk folid,
The ftfhesaiejo b fotniilied witU Jage putigf
glaf a.part. ofthe fafhen the fcutb weft fidoi to
be hung with Vngt for a door t go out on theplit
form. . The iron rafter, cfth Lant rn .are to be
framed into an iron 1 hoop, over which it to be cWp
ptr funnel j through which the fmokemar paftimo
lai ge copper ventilatorin the form of a man's headr
apab4efwntaininjg4hifty gailorahi head to be
turned by a large vrn?, fo that the hoje forjjpntirig
the fmoke may be always jto leeward y-
Eight dormant ventilators are to be fixed in the"
roof j a large curved air-pipe Is to be paffid through
the floor, ' . - -
Thele are to b five pairs of fhirs to afcend to the
Lantern the entrance to, which is to be bya trap doof
CQvered with cnper.
The building is to be furriiflied vrith two coriiflete
JlleSrical condyclof or roils with uoinVs. The flaci
are to be laid withplank. 1 he entrince jnto the
light houle is to be well fecured by a ltrong door
hung upon hinges with a ftroBg-4oek and latch complete;-:.
( . :jV ': :.
Alio a Framed w Etti n g! h oxisi of orje floryp
to be twenty eight ftet in front and fifty feet dep'
with a cellar under it, if it fliould l;e found ra&ica
ble to make one. Thr rp!!nr walla n n h ViV
teen inches thick, and feven feet high-JThe Mlcu v
.yc oc uvtn reei ana one naif in inecieur,
the roof to have a rectangular pitch. The flooi to
be laid in whole lerrgihs nailed through.
The Wcufe is to be cempoled of t worooms of a
bout thuteen feet and one half by foilfeen and one
half "qj. the lower floor. The Hack of Minnies isto ,
be between the two fittingroomSjand itlstohave two
plain fire, places, one of them large fcf j Kitchen, .to
which is to be joined an oven. There i& to be an
outer door in front between the two i oons and in the
rear, in the Kitchen, There are to be two windows
in each of the rooms.
. . . Each fath is to have fwelve panes of glaf eight by
teninche. Each window is to have a ftrong p'ain
fcutter with fallening and hinges. "Tie doer are
to be hung and turnrihed completelyl he cieling
' tnd inner fides of the Honfe are to be phifter ed with
two coats. All the wood work outficfe is.to be fi.
niflied in a plain andsdectnt manner, . .
An Oil vault iTo be built ten bj twelve feet
in the clear, arched over arid covered vi'h earth or
land, vet; which a flied is.tobebuih.! It 17 to be
furnifhed wih three Itrong cedar ciftcrrs withcovers
capable of containing two hundred gallons.
The entranccto the vault is to be fecured ty a
rorg door. . - y.
Tne builder rs to procore and pay for all materi
!, labor, workmaafliip iprovifiohr,, and other ob
jec"ts of colt, charge, or expenl'r, for a fum to be pro
pofed and agreed upon, and to execute the before
efcribid wc ik, and evet y part therecf, in a good -and
workman-like manner.
Convenient paymems or advances, on feevrity,
be made.
April 27. .
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
HewnueOfice, Jfrili 1795. ,
PROPOSALS ittili bt received at the Ojiee of the
' Commissions of the Revenue far LuiUinr,
A LIGHT HO J S'-E '
n the be ad land of Co ft Hatteras oh the coafl' $J
. fi'ortb-Larofoa, ofthtjcUowing materials; dime
font; anidefcript'mt. . v
THE form it to be oclsgonil. Th: foundation
ito be of ftone, to Le funk thirteen feet be--low
the bottom of th w?ter Uble or the furface of
th earth, and to bs commenced of the diameter of
twenty thine feet. Frcm fuch commencementto the
heirht f fouf ft ik fBna I t. v. u:a r.t:,i.
If and lfm this to the b?oa f the water table.
the foundation wall 11 tt bt nine feat high and mint
feet thick,
Taednmeterefthebifefromths bottow of the
water ube to the top thereof (where tie oaigon.1
pyramid Tt tocommenc) is to be twenty eight ftet
fourinch and the wall n thereto be feven feel thick.
The wall of ihcoaigonal pyramid it lo be fix feet
thick at the bafetheieof, on the top of th water ta
b!p The height of th building from the bottom cf
the water-table, and ftom th furface i the. earth,
i ti be ninety feet to the top of the Hone wur k, un
der the floor tf the lantern j wherethe diameter i to
be fixteen and one half feet and the wall thie: feet
The whwle of thi walls i to be bul!t of Hone.
The water table is to be opt with fawed ftone, at
leaft tight inche wide and Hoped at the to, to turn
HFthe water, - I he outfide of the wall i to be fa.
ced with hewn or hammer drafted Ronr,' hrvir.g four
window in the north call and five window in the
fouthwert. The f(hts are to be hung with hinge,
. and each fa Ih it ta have twelve parr of glafi, cght
by ten inches.
On the top of the (lore work it to be a framed tier
cfjoiflt, beddrd iherein," planked over with ok
plank, exlrndirg two fett beyond ihe wa!l thereby
farming an eve which i so be fin:&ed with a cor.
nice, tne whole having a defcrntfiom the centre fufE.
cient to throw iff the water, and to be covered with
copper. A complete sr.d futfkient i6n lantern in
the tfsgonal form is 11 rtltheieon. The eight
corner piece or Oanchions of which, ire to be built
in th wall to the depth ol ten fctt. Tfccfertanchivni
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to be pearly three inches fquare in the lower ten fcef, -and
3 : Lunches by aixrinches above. The Jan
tern is to be t?n fiet and nine inches diameter, it is "
alfoto be ten feet high from the floor to the bottom of
the dome or roof and to have a dome or 'roof : of five
-feet nme iqche iri he'ght. The whole fpacebptmfen
polls cr tipugat pieces auhTangles is to be occupi- -ed
by the fafhes' which arc to be moulded on the in.
fide and ftruck lolid. ' Each fafh i. to hate twentr '
eight panes of glafs,- fourteen by twtlv- inchcs. A
part ot the faOi on the Youth weft'.fideis We hunif
withhirfges for a cohveniert door to go: out on tha
platform. The raftpi . n( ,K-1,.- - . V .
I - "; .-".ivni c looerramed "
into an iron hoop; over which is to be a copper fun
nel, thro whichthefincke may pafsintoaffecon
per ventilator in the tc.m of a man', head, ?JJu
ot cont-nungone hundred gallons.
This head is to be turned by a large vane f0 thai
he hol e of v.iuing the fmoke,7 may be always tn
letwftrd-Eight dormant ventilators are tobe fiS
jnto the roof, a large carVed air, pipe is to be palT d
nd fixed ,, the anarn There are tobeeigt r
?l to the lantern; theentranceloXh
! ?. V a "P dcor covered with copper. T
ildingtoJJWniflieutliw
r-calconduaors, crrods with points; The floo 1
are o belaid with plank, ot atieaft' one inch d
-one ha,f ln thmi nefs.. The entrance to thr Ikhf
houfe ,s to be wdl leered by a ftrondoor honiSn
oa hinges wuh a Arong leek and latch ebmpS f ?"
Alio a W,e Ilcule to bt thirty fuur ft lnVront
and fixteen feet deep with a cellar undei it. ThI
cellar wail, to be eighteen inches thick andfetren feet
. ly fif ftoy of the hoMfe ;, to be eight feet: and
the -kcond, fevtn feet and .fix, nchesigh. The1
rtr7rr0rbe,-aidI.nW.h0lelenSths' "ailedthrough! '
Iheftnckofchimnies is to be fin.hed with tW
plain fire places 0,1 each floor, one of them large fo
a kitchen. Two windows below, and three above
- m front and rear eacK m to Imhten paner
glaf, ten by twelve inches. The doors areP "0 V
hung and furnjfted completely. . ..
The cielings and fides of the Houfe are to b. pl,;f."
tered with two com t all the woodwork infide and
out.sto bewellpamicd and the whole to be fimiW
in a plain decent manner.
An Oil vault is to he built twenty feet by twelv
feet in the dear; arched over and covered with earth1
or fand over which a (bed is to hetuiltfo, ,0 S
hirniftcd with rir.e ftrong Cedar Ci(lerns with co
vers, each capable of containing two hundred eal-'
.7 he entrance to the vault is to be fecured by a
flrc ng door. A well is to funk at a wnvenient dil
cd with a curb, bucket ,andr
TU builder tofiada,.d prty forall the matea!.,',.:
bor, wot kmanliup, proviUons ar.d other objeft. of
;ccft,cha,geo,fxrtnce, for a fum to be agreed upon,
hnd to exante the before defc.lNd work nd everv
part thereof ,n a Fc,x! and we.kman.l.ke manner; 7
bi m-dcCn,tUr P,ntIlt'c'at:vauct;t,n fecuritj will
Ar"l7. . rnfcthtf,
JOSEPH CLARK;
Block, Pum, AnD Spar maker,
BEGS leave to infrm his old cuflomcri'
and the rublic, tl-stheftill continue! to
carry on his bufinefs, in jrs various branches,
at his Shcpin Cravenftrcet,one door north
of the gaol. He gratefully acknowledge!
pad favors, and hopes to merit a continu
ance of them. Mailers of velfers may here
furuilh thenifelves with any article relative -his
bufinels, at the fljorteft rotice, and exe
cuted in amalUtly manner, hrvingon hand
a choice collet on of the heft wood for the A
difpatch of his lufinefs, he fbttcn himfelf
iuji iiiii. win niiu ii ui uieir aavaniace
to honor hita with their c)cirnands. .
May 1 8.
L O N I) O N, JIa,ch7.
AFrcnth Cdmmiflioner is arrived in this
cc ui.tryf.om France, to trcnt for an ex
change olprifoners." This cirfun, lance has
given rife 10 a repjrt that the National Con.
vention h..! lent to propel e tdcjr Govtrn.
mcnt the opening of a ne gociatiun for peace
We can pcfiti'ely flate, that this rumour
procecB from the caufe we have Hated t
that the Cnmrn'ttfirwr has no other poucrs
than to rret on tic fuhJeAWre meniioned.
On Sunday tncrning failed liom St. c.
en's a Iqusdron cort.po!ed of the followinrr
fliips! tlie America, Stately and Ruby men
of wat , and the Echo and ipbinx jlropi,
comraandedby Captain lilankctt, who belli'
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