REPORTS OF THE BUILDING COMMITTEE. 647 



The cornice will consist of a corbel table of semicircular arcbes resting on moulded 

 corbels, projecting at least 10 inches from the face of the wall. The coping will be 

 ■octagonal, 18 inches bed, with grooves, &c, as usual. The arches of the cloister will 

 rest on a sill 12 inches thick, and 30 inches bed. Underneath the sills an octagonal 

 moulding will be carried. 



There will be six small windows with played jambs, one under each of the above 

 arches, to light the basement, and two base courses, as usual. 



North front of connecting range behind cloister will be finished with eight win- 

 dows, with jambs and arches of section of a rebate with engaged column or a splay, 

 and of same dimensions as those of the south side. 



South front of connecting range will consist of seven bays, divided by buttresses 

 projecting 8 to 12 inches from the walls. 



The two base courses will be carried all around the buttresses and walls. 



An octagonal sill course will be carried along under the windows. The sill of the 

 windows will be six inches high. The section of the jambs and windows will be of 

 a rebate and engaged column or a splay, with bases, plinths, and capitals to the col- 

 umns. The arches will be of same section as the jambs, with an octagonal moulding 

 instead of the shaft of the column. Over the heads of the windows an octagonal 

 label mould rising from two moulded or foliage corbels will be run. 



A. corbel course, projecting from 10 to 12 inches from the face of the wall, will be 

 •carried from buttress to buttress. The corbels will consist of semi-circular arches 

 rising from moulded dentils. The coping will be octagonal. 



A small window with splayed jambs, sills, and arches, will be cut for each com- 

 partment, and they will be placed underneath the windows above described. 



Above the coping there will be a battlement three feet high, with openings for 

 windows alternating with carved panels. This will be coped with an octagonal cop- 

 ing of 18 inches bed, with a groove for the roofing material cut in it. This is not 

 shown on plans. 



East wing. — The basement of the east wing will be battered, per plans. 



Windows. — There will be 14 windows in the basement, with splayed or rebated 

 jambs, sills, and arches. 



The basement will be coped with a water table 12 inches in height, splayed on the 

 upper bed. 



Windows front and rear of wing. — An octagonal sill course will extend along the 

 front and rear under the window sills. The window sills will be nine inches high. 



The jambs of the windows will be a splay and engaged column in a rebate, with a 

 mullion, as hereinbefore described, and tracery in the head with raised arches and 

 pierced quatrefoil, and an octagonal label mould will be carried around each arch, 

 resting on two handsome corbels. The plinths and bases of the columns and foliage 

 capitals will be well cut and moulded. 



A porch, with four steps of 7 inches rise by 12 inches tread carried all around it, 

 will serve for the east entrance to the wing. A water table with splayed top bed will 

 extend all around the porch. 



The door jamb will be cut to the section of a splay, and engaged column in a 

 rebate, with plinths, bases, and foliage caps. The arch will be well cut, and a label 

 will be carried around over the arch, resting on two handsome corbels. 



The cornice will consist of 16 corbels or dentils, handsomely moulded, supporting 

 a well-cut parapet, surmounted by an octagonal coping of 16 inches bed. 



The vestibule will have a water table similar to that of the porch carried round it ; 

 over the porch will be a window with a jamb of the section of a splay and engaged 

 column in a rebate, with a centre mullion, tracery with raised arches and pierced 

 quatrefoil, and an octagonal label mould resting on two corbels, all cut in the best 

 manner, with plinths, bases, and capitals, as hereinbefore described. The window 

 sill will be eight inches in height. On each of the sides of the vestibule will be a 

 double window with splayed jambs, and arches, and sills. An octagonal label, rest- 

 ing on three plain corbels, will be run around the arches. 



A corbel course, projecting from 8 to 10 inches from the face of the wall, will be 

 carried all around the sides and gable of the vestibule. It will consist of semicircular 

 arches resting on handsome moulded brackets. The cornice will be octagonal, 18 

 inches bed, and a handsome finial will be cut and placed on the apex of the gable. 



East and west sides of east wing will be finished precisely alike, except where the 

 west side is covered by the connecting range, and with the exception of the central 

 bell tower, which will be onlj r on the east side. The interlaced arches will be carried 

 through the west side from chimney to chimney. 



