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ExKeuTIvx OFFICE,

 Little Rock. sfFkx,

 Jan. B. i8Iz. DROPoSALS wiIl Dc received. at this ohicc. i'll \ the hrstdsy of April uext. for re- baihAing the PeHtrntsfy Houss of ihs State; to b. built sA CT near the site ot the one recently destroyed by fire. A plan oi lfe proposed building will be axhibi. ted at this office by the ist March constructed in accordance with the act of tae g3d December iSse, entitled "An act o provide for re -baildiag the Peni- tentiary of this State" ~

 Proposals. for rel building in any other poriea of the State, will also be considered and the eenissst awarded Co the lowest responsible biddeYs The contractor will be required to exeente a bond, with good security. ia the sam of @30,H0a. for the faithful performance of the undertaking One fourth of the money wla be paid 10 eash, oF ifs equivalent, ai the Stale Treasury whenever the foundation IS lad, and the materials ready for thn building. One fourth when the first story ls con- plsted and the balance apoB the completion of the work.

 The contractor will brentitled to the use, snd ls expected to take immediate charge. ot the siafe cuavicts for afd during the tune engaged a re- bntldBg; but wHi be required 10 guard, iced and ciotbe them during such time, free from any ex- pense to the State, @ A reaso1abls iime noi exceeding two yeaFs wiil be allowed for the tnal performance of the coatsaef and the whoir of the materials of the sd building. consisting of iron doors. bars and bolts, ths aM brick walls. and about is0 a00 dry brick rsady for burning with every thing pertaining te the old peni- tsntisry, will be turned to the e0ntr asfor gsats The building is to be mol less than 20 feet long, by 30 wide and at least two stories high, with ss cells, constructed. B the centre cf fke buitaisx that an open passage, bstwees tha oatwnFd waiis and each tier ot cells in each story may be esser- yed, of al least ten feet,

 Separate ptopossls. also will be received fot E. pairing and feftsng the old Penteatiary Msase, h lien sf the proposed new enc. The third story Of the old wall 10 se taken down and the first smA ss- cond stories oored and rsRtted according tofhe eri- sinA plan, with winding stairs, sad substaniisl wooden roof Bids for either. or boih should b. marked eE>rs. posais for building the Sttie Penitsntiary, and directed ts the oes ef the Secretary sf siale, Lii. tie Rock. Arkansas.

 The privilege is reserved fo reject any bid aBese the amount appropriated for inc parposs, uhseh is ten shousand dollars in cash. oI its sqasaieat in State Treasury warrants.

 THO's S DREW Gor'r ef .9rks To be inserted six weeks. conseea,tssfy. in ths Arkansas Banner. aad State Gazetts. Lafis Rock. THo's ,. DREW.

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