New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-12

SPECIFICATIONS
For the Contract for Running the Draining Machine
OF The Third Section, Third District.
TUE draining machine is situated at the junction Of
l. Bayou ST. Ohm with Marlgny- Canal.
The section 10 be drained includes all tina! extent of
lnnd comprised between Esplanade street, the River
Press street, Claiborne Canal, the Ponchartrain Rail-
ROAD on Elyslan Fields streets, GENTLY Ridge, Mar
lsny Canal from GENTLY Roud 10 the draining ma
chine, and Bayou ST. john. Ar@
The engine and building shall be delivered TO the
contractor IN good condition. aud il shall be the duly
OF said contractor 10 take of the same, make all
repairs and Improvements which should be wanted at
his own expense always keep them in the be st repair
and condition. and The expiration of his contract
return 10 the city The said engine and building per-
feet order and condition.
The contractor shall bind himself 10 keep al all times
the section free of all ran domestic Iase waters
and OF ali waters coming from The pipes the river or
from any waer-works which are or may be hereafter
authorized 10 be constructed by the city, 10 u depth of
al least three feet below the surface of the lowest
ground,
The contractor shall bind birrself to clean, and AL
ways keep cleaned the draining of the section
at depth of Ave feet below the of tbs lowest
ground, and 10 Far and aways keep in good repair
and condition. all the projections evees OF The SECTION,
and should he fail to comply wish this condition the
Council reserves lie right 10 huve the work done al bis
expense and the expense of his security.
All eng ineers, me labor fuel oil, etc. and all other
materials requisite for the performance of the
shall be furnished by the contractor.
The contractor shall also clean and always keep
cleaned the taraca of the drumming machine, that
the fool:gate may a. all times, have free aisl proper
action.
the draining canals 10 be dug, Widened dHepened
the contractor shall DC bound 10 drain daily the water
in said canals low down as the wheel will. admit
until said canals completed,
The contractor ssal furnish good and solTant secu-
ry 10 an amount Of 5000, to guarantee ha faithful
performance OF the contract,
In of any neglect the part of the contractor
comply strictly with the foregoing specifications.
the Council reserves the right 10 declare he contract
sO faco null and void without applying to.a of
justice, aud without indemniEying The CONTRACTOR and
have the work performed 81 The expense Of the
tractor and of his security.
Payments TO be made monthly on the certificate of
the Surveyor.
The contract 10 be aliedica,ed for tie term of one
year FROM the LIST of May. 1856.
Bids TO be per year for The whole work complete.
LOUIS IL. PILE,
.s5 City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committee on Streets and Landings
OF the Board Of Assistant Aldermen, New Orleans,
February, 1856.
Isgncdl ISAAC THAYER:
Approved by the Committee OF Streets and Landing
OF the Board of Aldermen New Orleans, February,
1856.
[signedl CHARLES PRIDE,
-' Chairman
New Orleans, February 9TH, 1s5G mls u
Az. ORANGE AND LEMON TREES
8TS 1000 Jamaica Orange Trees.
@- SSSS Sfsoe t orange 1 TFsss.
| 1000 Msspas Japonca Trees
i i,SS NsnGa c lSm94 r 6ssSs
| QUO Mandarin Orange Trees.
variety Of all kinds of ropea Fruits and rantssnch rs
Fig, Bananas red aud yellow line GuaYn Plants, T"marn{s
ne The above will be packed with the utmost Orders
an + NICHOLS Importer f fsS a bs Hs Ct Es2Sss
4 T'OBh'S CrF9 AND SOUTHERN EMPRESS
Agent for the & Tis ire opmy for ps sy c
Sds and having GHti m sh@rgs Of The BogsaEe Car
Checks will be given for all baggage taken in charge by this
Baggage checked from residences the office 10 the Lake
\ Weekly Express every Sunday to Galveston, 1ndianoln
An Express Messenger will be dispatched three times week
oa he Watering Places the Lake, Orders parcels
blEs Of eng left at the oee for goods by the New York
seheduies Of rates and signals furnished, by applying
Branch Office the Ponehartran Railroad Depot for the re
GeP;on OF Baggage and Packages Open from A. N TO
Is proprietor bess 10 notify the public that his the only
my EapLes nov running and that his arrangements nrc nov
relied upon = ToBY "Y Jr, Fo S EGoE' can Dc
fe8 If PRINCIPAL office, IS Gravicr street corner Camp
> With Beef Pork Mutton and Veal snnssSs Nh dnt
every thing in the bdccrng line Barrels and haf barrc !"
Ssf SS' 5S r. = Cabin or Family Use
N Bseamboas and Ships supplied Win all kinds Sy RI y
Stock such as fresh mleh Cows Hogs shoats Pigs Sheep
DR. Ass RhEUTI6 Or PESEFR XTIS sGG6Gi 1f app Tl
Painful snews Muscles or joints Neuralgia anything
office Depot Of the southern Remedies No. III Eso M IL
street between Canal and Poydras
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r NORTH CuLLoNI, 4TToRNEY.ATLAw,w WILL
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