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corbels, mouldings, windows, c^c, to be of the dimensions, workman- 

 ship, and design furnished by architect. 



^Smaller tou-er of east end.— B?ise courses to be carried all around. 



The tower will consist of three stories externally ; the lower one 

 being square, and the two upper ones octagonal. 



First story. — A sloping base, eight inches high, will extend along the 

 bottom of the panel, between the buttresses on each side. 



The sides of the first story will each have a panel with circular head, 

 formed by buttresses and arches, projecting six inches from the face of 

 the wall, and all the angles of the tower and buttresses will be dressed 

 perfectly true and even. 



Wmdows. — On each side of the first story there will be two windows, 

 with splayed sills, jambs, and arches, which will be well and truly cut. 



An octagonal moulding will be carried around over the top of the first 

 story. 



iSplays. — The square of the first story will be gradually drawn into an 

 octagonal form by four splayed corners, which will be of cut stone, with 

 drips on under side, of same character and workmanship as described for 

 the main central tower. 



Windows of the second story will have sunk jambs and arches, cut per- 

 fectly true and even. 



A hook label moulding will be carried around the top of the second 

 story of the tower. I'he parapet or broad btuid over this story will be of 

 cut stone. A splayed coping will be carried over the parapet and under 

 the third story. 



An octagonal sill course will be carried around the tower under the 

 window-sills of the third story. 



The window-sills of tlie third story will be eight (S) inches in height. 



The jambs and arches of the windows will be splayed, or of the sec- 

 tion of a rebate, with an engaged column ; all the corners of the tower will 

 be cut perfectly true and even. 



A corbel course will be carried around the tow^er, forming the first mem- 

 ber of the cornice; it will be of semicircular arches, supported by plain 

 brackets, and will project eight inches from face of tower wall. Over 

 this corbel cornice a splay moulding will be carried. And over the splay 

 the cornice will consist of five members of such design and dimensions 

 as arcliitect sliall direct. The top bed of the upper member or coping 

 shall he two feet wide, with a groove cut to attach the root covering. 



All the parts of the above tower to be of such workmanship, dimen- 

 sions, and design, as the architect shall direct. 



Toii-ars of ice.st and if main building. — Octagonal tower of southwest 

 corner will consist of four stories externally. 



The two base courses will be carried around the first story. Above 

 the base courses the first story will be battered, per plans, and all the 

 corners will be dressed so as to be perfectly true and even. A splayed^ 

 water table will finish the first story. 



IS econd story. — All the corners will be dressed true and even, so as to 

 be perfectly plumb, when laid. 



Windows. — There will be two windows in each side with splayed 

 sills, jambs, and arches. 



Loop-holes. — There will also be one cross-shaped loop-hole in each 

 side, sunk through the walls and cut perfectly true and ev^en, with tre- 

 foils on the ends of the arms. 



