LIST OF CONTRACTS-Continued Date. Expiration. Names. Articles. 1854. 1855. 7 5,000 pounds best American iron, flat, sizes as may be re quired, from 1 to 6 inches wide, and from to 1, inch thick. as may be required, from inch to 3 inches..... to weigh 700 pounds wire gauge, as required ..do..pressed spikes, 5 to 7 inches, as required as required to 20 feet long, and 12 to 16 inches wide to 20 feet long, and 12 to 16 inches wide 20 feet long, and 12 to 16 inches wide.. inch plank inch plank... inch plank flooring Dec. 15 June 30 W. J. Keyser do 20 00 20 00 20 00 Nov. 22 Juno 30 Pierce & Rowe Ex. Doc. 2147 Nov. 17 June 30 C. L. Richards Nov. 16 June 30 Peck & Church. Nov. 27 June 30 Ingraham & Willis. 1,000 foot, board measure, 1-inch cypress bonrdu, sa wed, rough edge, 20 feet long, and not loss than 12 inches wide.... 1,000 feet, board measure, ?-inch cypress boards, sa wed, rough edge, 20 feet long, and not less than 12 inches wide... from 7 to 1 inch thick, as may be required... thick, 3 feet wide, and from 3 to 6 feet long, averaging surfaces to be left rough .24....do .3.....do ..4.....do 60 per cub. ft. 55 per pound. 28 do 10 per pound. 00 do 5 do 10 do 3 CO per gallon. do 1854. 1855. 2 packs gold leaf, 20 books each 56 pounds pulverized black lead..... 8 square 5,000 feet board-measure yellow pine, 20 feet long, 3 by 4 inches 50 pieces yellow pine square timber, 50 feet long, 12 by 14 inches, 2,916 feet. 50 pieces yellow pine sawed timber, 24 feet long, 6 by 12 inches, 7,200 feet 100 round yellow pine piles, 65 feet long, and not less than 10 inches diameter at the top end. These piles inust be nearly straight, without wind shakes, decayed knots, or large knots of any description. The bark to be stripped off when the tree is cut down 500 pieces white oak, 4 feet long, and split out 2 by 3 inches square. 100 pieces hickory, 4 feet long, and split out 2 by 3 inches 1,000 feet board-measure 2-inch white ash plank .... June 30 C. P. Knapp ... 5,000 pounds miscellaneous iron castings, according to pat terns to be furnished 250 cords hard sound oak wood. 500 cords sound pine wood Date. Expiration. Names. 8 ounces drop lake. 1855. 1855. square Feb. 15 do New York 75 per barrel. 2,000..do....oats......... 80 per bushol. do 28 50 per ton. 3 50 per cub. yd. 1 39 per cask. 9,500 00.. 1,850 00 Futtock saw-mill, except ways.... 4,000 00 Circular up saw 850 00 Small circular saws, (2).. 300 00 each. 340 00 1,200 00 850 00 250 00 650 00 425 00 300 00 220 00 175 00 750 00 13 per pound. Fitted work not finished, such as pillars to which shafting is to be hung, (estimated to weigh 1,800 pounds). do 3,500 00 20 per foot. 34 do 53 do 63 do 73 do Do..10.....do. 93 do Do, .12. ....do. 1 06 do do Jan. 16 June 30 S. P. Brown... Dec. 30 June 30 James T. Ames. 300 barrels well burned charcoal. 2,000 bushels corn ..... finishing ways, including all finished work not belonging 27 1 1855. 1855. .....do. 33 Apr. 23 June 30 Horace P. Russ.. do Jan. 15 Lawrence Divine Laying 6-inch cast iron pipe. $0 35 per foot..... New York. Do....4-inch... do Do....3-inch..... ...do. 18 do Constructing pavement around dıy-dock 3 50 p. sup. sq.yd. 2 wrought iron curbs for foundry 1,537 50 each. 1. ............. do.......... 2,400 00....do...... Norfolk. 1,200 cubic yards building sand 2 25 per yard... San Francisco. 700 cubic yards screened gravel 2 50 1,300 barrels fresh wood burnt lime... 3 12} per barrel 5 67 per cub. yd. 15 75 do 15 75 do 8. .do.....4..do..9.....do....5 by 19. .do..... 14 25 do 40....do.....9..do..6.....do....9 by 24. ..do.. 47 50 do 68....do.....4..do..9.....do....5 by 9.. ..do. 11 87 do 4,000 pounds red lead ground in oil 14 per pound. 4,000 pounds white lead ground in oil. 13 do 400 gallons linseed oil. 1 62 per gall. 50 gallons spirits turpentine. 2 25 do 40 gallons Japan varnish 2 25 do 400 pounds black paint.. 10 per pound. 1,200 pounds litharge 12 do 2,000 pounds whiting 3 do 2,550 lights 9 by 13 glass, (say 2,100 feet) 10 00 per 100 feet. 350 lights 9 by 12 glass, (sa y 300 feet) 10 00 2,144 lights 10 by 15 glass, (say 2,200 feet). 11 00 do 338,000 best brick 38 50 per M. 1,165,000 common hard burnt brick 12 90 830,000 feet timber and lumber 35 14 do 355,000 hard-burnt bricks 6 72 do...... Portsmouth, N. H Jan. 15 Harvey & Co. do Jan. 23 A. C. Bradford do |