New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-12-17

For Repairing the Pavenens, etc. etc, In The Third
Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Sections.
FEyHE work shall be adiudica,ed in separate con-
B Tracts as followss# "a
lst The THIRD section, from the curb-stones on the
north siue OF Julia the of Canal street
and ftam The river to the Metafie Road.
I'd, The Fourth section, from the center of Canal
street to the curbstones on The north side Of ST Peter
street, and from the river 10 the Melaifie Road,
Sd, The Fifth SECTION, from the curb-siones the
north side of ST Peter street 10 the of Espla-
made street and from the river The Bayou ST John
Ath The SIKH section, from the center of Espanada
street 10 The lower limit Of the city and from the river
90 Bayou ~ John and the Genly Road
The repairs wthin the limits Of the several con-
tracts snail consist in reinsatng, with solidity and
regularity in their primitive lines and levels, all the
payenients whether Of round stones granite blocks or
oallastj also all CUTTERS constructed with stones or
woqds also all cnfb-sonesi also all paved supports on
the unpaved streets also all the street or gutter
ngs which may have been constructed with stones or
daggag; also all wings and Tagging OF The bridges
and ehlveris which may have been constructed With
stones also all sidewalks in front OF city properly, and
az the intersections OF streets constructed with bricks
The contractors shall furnish, at their own expense
all the labor and materials necessary 10 make The
pairs above speeihed and all repairs shall be made
within lwenty-tour hours after becoming necessary
except only In such cases where by reason Of their
snagnitude the state Of The weather, further time
may be prescribed BY he Street Commissioner who
shall exercise his discretion in this respect, and in
eases where further time than twentyfour hours shall
DO allowed the contractors shall be bound to fill up
temporarily, with single ballast covered with gravel
or shells, all holes depressions that The
ent Of the streets may mol be at any time Inter
kupted es
In fepaving round stone granite block pavenlents
che bed shall consist, OF four inches in depth more.
feqnal quantities OF river sand and shafp sand,
river said and lake shells, mixed; The intersees
shall be filled with sharp sand fine gravel orlake
SHELLS, or the same materials mixed; and shah receive
top coal OF the same materials, least two inches
chick. The work shall, in all cases be well rammed
An round stones shall b placed that their longest
daneers shall be perpendicular the base of the pave
elt. In making all other repairs tic materials 10 be
used shall be similar in kind,o those originally used
10 the work In all cases The materials 10 be used
shall be of the best quality The market VIII afford
IN cases where repairs become necessary, by reason
of damages done By the gas light, water.works o.
other corporations, the contractors shall be bound &c
make them, in all cases, except in those wherein The
contractors shalt have specifically notified the Stree
Commissioner, ftheir existence, In writing, and with
in tweny -four hours after said damages may have beer
existing,
Ihs contractors shall comply, within the delay boy
specified with all verbal written orders of the Stree
Commissioner, his subordinate officers relative I,
the Work 70 be done BY them, under penalty offwen
tYxe dollars for each neglect, and farther penalty
es amount of the of dong the work neglected b,
che eyaaacIora case The Street Commissioner causes