250 OFFICIAL REPORTS. 



She is well known on the Atlantic and Pacific oceans as being the fast- 

 est of the fleets and one of the best sea-going vessels on the coast, 

 being one of the few of the fleet that is well adapted to other pur- 

 poses than sealing, and is well worthy the confidence of any seaman. 

 The vessel will be sold with all her boats, guns, and outfit now on board. 

 Inspection of experts is invited. The inventory may be seen on appli- 

 cation to — 



G. Byrnes, Auctioneer. 



Exhibit C. 

 Bid for engine and boiler for E. B. Marvin. 



[Victoria Machinery Depot. Machine Shops 17 and 19 Work St., Rock Bay. Agents for The John "Doty 

 Engine Co., of Toronto; Penherthy Injectors; Valvoline Cylinder and Machinery Oils; Magnolia 

 Anti- Friction Metal, etc. P. O. Box 261. Telephone call 570.] 



Victoria, B. C, 2nd Nov., 1892. 

 E. A. Holman, Esq., 



P. 0. Box 506: 

 Dear Sir : Referring to your enquiry for engine and boiler to go 

 into schr. E. B. Marvin, we offer to supply one 14" by 

 i. ?, ia / or E , en ,? i Vr a * d 16" upright engine, with " Clyde" boiler 84" dia., 120" 



boiler for E.B.Marvin. . l , *? ,» , ' . _ J 4 . ._ n ' 



long, delivered at Victoria for $4,400. 

 Yours, truly, 



Spratt & Gray. 



Exhibit D. 



Specifications of material and manner of building a sclwoncr of 35 tons, 

 TJ. S. register, measurement. 



Model to be fine, as speed is desired. Internally arranged for a seal 

 hunter. All cleats, cavels, and fittings for spars shall be of oak, or other 

 good hard wood. Timber not otherwise specified shall be of good 

 Puget Sound pine. 



Keel. — 10x22" including shoe. 



Stem. — Side 10" and mold 14" outside of rabbet. Lock scarfed to keel 

 and fastened with 3x4" iron. 



Stempost. — 14x14", sided to 6" at top of keel. Secured to keel with 

 stern knee, fastened with 7-8 iron. 



Deadwood. — Side 10" and mould of sufficient depth to receive the 

 heels of the cants, fastened with 3-4 iron. 



Keelson. — 10 x 10", fastened with two 7-8 bolts to each frame driven 

 from top of keelson to within two inches of bottom of keel. 



Frame. — Timbers, side 6" and mold 8" at keel and 5" at deck. 

 Frames spaced 24" from center to center, fastened to keel with one 3-4 

 in. bolt. Frame fastening, pine treenail. 



Ceiling. — 2" thick from keelson to lower turn of bilge; thence to 

 deck 3" thick, fastened with 4 and seven inch spikes. 



Clamps. — 4x10", worked on to ceiling and fastened with two 3-4" bolts 

 to each frame, one driven from outside and clinched on clamp. 



Declc beams. — 6x10", fastened to clamps and frame with one 7-8 and 

 one 3-4" bolt to each end of every beam; hanging knees under each end 

 of the partner beams. 



