New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-18

or the contract for repairing ana Reepins IN repair
iiS the shell roads 100 the Of ~. q. "a Is
Fl T11HE Shell roadste bereenfed ana KEPT IN repair
$E IL are as follows, To- Wit: .S 5!53s5 f S
II The Common Street She'll Road ftona Robertson
II street 10 The New Canal 4s
II Tbs Carrolltnn Avenue Shell Road from common
street toilhe New Canal
Es9 The Bienviae Street Shell! Road from Claiborne
Ii Street to Metairie Road.
Thc shell road along Canal Carondelet and Bayou
S,J ohm from, Claiborne street to Musgroveis proper
except that par, Of the road which has been des-
stroyed by The New Orleans Navigation Company, but
which part will also have TO be kept repair by the
contractor as the said Navigation Company
Will have new road made. ss4,e e
e The Washington Street Shell Road from 5D'Orge-
nois s,reet8o Bayou SID Ohm 3 s5.s, q
The Grand Route St. John Shell Road, from the
round stone paving said ronte to Bayou ST. John.
The Meairie Shell toad from Bayou 81 y ohno the
New Canal. NJ
And ne Louisa Street Shell Road from Royalto
7Viistet Streets saS$sG a@s
The above shell roads shall be delivered 70 the con-
tractor in whatever condition they may be II
day he begins TO work, and aid contractor shail pe
bound within sixty days afteso have ths Whole q
them repaired in the best woknanltke
for said repairs but ceanaad sound iake shss q 'te
4; best qualitys &, 81 5,,s
The contractor shall also be bound, during the con
tiuuance Of his contract 10 kee psand eep IN
The best repair 2 s.ia az
Land soundake shells il order y preserve the original
Il 3 ride ana curve Of said roads,
,yarsIEaep III GOOD rspair the unsheed portions OIL
each roads, and also 10 clean and always
e Eee
Il order to- prevent stagnation Of water.
The contractor shall furnish al his own expense, all
The materials and labor required 10 make the REPAIRS
and said repairs shall he made within sevsHtyfour
hours after becoming necessary insdeault by him
so 70 do The Surveyor Shall have the right to
said repairs to be madea At the expense of The con-
tFae tprand to retain tie amount expenses thus i'll
on Of any Of the monthly payments to be made
ia the eontractor. E&$
The contractor sha furnish security 10 the satisac-
lion Of the Common Council equal tohalf The amount
Of the contract. conditioned guarantee the faithful
performance Of said contract.
III case Of neglect the part of the contractor 10
comply rictly with the foregoing specifications, The
City Councilreseryes the right declare the
ipso facto, null and void, wi,noutappiying ST
justice, aud without indemnifyihg the contractor
Il Payments shall be- made monthly on the certificate
of the Surveyors theCily reserring Ave per OF
each monthly payment Until the expiration OF the
tract. " 81
The contract 10 be adiudicaed for The term of three
years beginning on the day Of the perfection Of tie
Bids be per year for the whole work complete.
s$si 81 asLOUIS II. PILE, Il
B. City Surveyor.
OF The Board Of Aldernen. Orleans. 18Th March,
Esigned CHARLES PRIDE, ).
Approved by the Committee on Streets and Landings
Y Of the Board Of Assistant Aldermen, New Orleans
/ 18th March, 1856
lsignedl ISAAC THAYER;
New Orleans, 18th March, 1856. mlssta4
aNlsAS brought 10 The City Police jail, on The llh
inst, the mulatto BOY ] Ohm ulias Simonds
is feet 9inehes high; is about 19years old. Says he
belong TO VIM, Bay, and afterwards his real owner
was Walter Even, living in Natclez, Mississippi. who
is cotton planter.
The owner requested call and claim said slave
according TO law.
!. MD ISL &C. Keeper of the City Police Jail.
WV inst, the negro girl FELICITY; is q feet7
II inches high; is about! Is years old; has several