New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-31

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SPECIFICATIONS q TIC
For The sale of the lease of ferry Privilege across
the Mississippi river al the foot Of Canal street
The use OF said ferry shall be fty fset on The bank
of the river, occupied for said purpose, with The
further privilege of having TWO floating Whafves or
rows of piles moored or driven 50 as 10 rufhe ferry
boat hetween, in and out; said floating WharFes OF
piles not 10 extend than one hundred and hily
feet into the river and with the further privilege OF
having two smah movable proof houses for the
protection of passengers from the and rain, pro.
vded they shall be used foE no other purpose. o..
Tie lessee shall be bound 10 rum or cause 70 pc rum
one or substantial steamboats, pected and ap
proved by the officers appointed for said purpose, IN
accordance with The laws of the United States and Of
dimensions large enough TO accommodate tour o. more
having cabin sufficiently capacious to accommodate
fifty or more foot passengers; and the said boat or
boats shall be run every day regularly from The dawn
of the day in the morning, until gunfre at night maxi
ing complete trip across the river and back again
each and every half hour. y. .#.
The maximum rates of fare which the lessee shall
be entilledio charge and receive shall be as follows,
and no more, viz !: $ g 3SSfs8sS If
For every foot passenger, ave cents,
For every horse, mule or horn cattle, ten cents
ForeveTy vehicle drawn by5nne hose or other AMI
NAL, inclusive Of the animal. twenty.hFe cents
elusive as aforesaid, thirty hVs cents. $sy.
For every four wheeled vehicle drawn by more thai
one animal, twenty cents for the vehicle, and te
cents in addition for each and every animal attach
thereto
Thelessee shall keep all the wharves and other.
lures In good state oil repair, at his own .eestEaS
charge, and deliver The same 10 the city in like oa
condition, at the expiration of the lease. ~
The duration Of The lease shall be ten years, Hcs
mence from the date Of The approval Of the adHsN
ton by the Common Council. H. ri.
Security in The SUM Of $780, satisfactory tosnd;.
nance Committee, shall be given by the less The
toned for The due aSd pyeper performance
obligations herein specified. ~ 4! onnatfer
Bids shall he SO much per annum, paya ,asse n
annually in advance !; the first payment en-
the time of adndicaton, and notes Of ny Committee
AL fhA
furnished for the balance, payable eysf
10 advance, as aforesaid II F Ir;sbf IA reject
The Common Council reserves " rss Ecationssz Ii
thew deem he same advisable, andE eass lns
cation shabe rejected the NOM 81,
in advances as above psGySTdfefas TX S. PaEIps,
sa'a oaasf. sEeet Commissioners
FApproved BY The Chairmen Committees OF Streets
IN New Nt orlsans March Is, lss. .llse ST.
VIZ As brought 10 he or Police Jaii tae i7h
W. instant, the negro man ADAM is feet,
4 Is inches high is ahai as years old Says he
belongs 10 sam,l Ronk. lifng on F. Peter ssrsst IN
The owneris requisite 70 cali and said slave
ta sse 'sa = 'a@. IE5pLANCHARD,
ma rs 55g5z IeepeF Of the City Police = al
MAS brought "a ae Guy Police Jail on the 18TH
w inst, he grtff iii DfNAH; is.5 fee, Inches
high; Is about Il yss old has large scar nsaE me
ss eye ssys shs6e9 s,Ese T.
The owner sret 70 call and Claim said shave
f1sss's9ts % ies' i. BLANCHARD,
~ ,J,n}aa;i5,1E Kseper OF The CITY Police Jail.
S1TAs 6FoleII 70 The CITY Police lsil on lhel7th
Nv. iSsttotbs dark Negro man GE ORG +; ia 5ieet
7incbas h; is about 80 years old, Says he belnngs
10 MI. Ge5res CALDWELL cotton planter living aboat
10 miles akoSe Natehez, Mtssls sippi. -
The ownzr is requested to call ana eisTa ~ taTs
according 20 Laws :, m A;,4ry d .st,, "a f.
meal Respsr os lae Slss fo q 4 at