New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-08-11
SPEcIlFICA l l!, for the contract for paw.

SPEClFICAiIONS FOR the contract for paw
from Camp to ST. Charles
blocks shall be of hard granite any respect nerior
II aa T. e o e hsy Shs
teen inches in width and less than inches
hsknss They shall Se Wei assrie HAVING passl
sides and ends so A. 10 make light joints and the
blocks adjoining the shall be prepared a
angle forty with the side So as to be sd dsgon
ally from the saostones bSrsring The sidewalks
h iafs', To- qualify obtained
inches wide and inches thick riley Shall be well q,arred
having parallel and SQUARE sides and ends lake tight
they shah rejected sdd'''' As"su anu ''s's'
The eurbsones shall be North blue stones perfectly
Of the sides from three to six feet long from twenty
gravel shall best of London gravel not over one
and half inch in diameter The sand shall be clear sharp
MANNER ~ WHICH THE WoRR SHALL RE ExEcurEp.-The
shall take the old
" s sa the h i've s
and grades be given by the City Surveyor good joints
lengths s Ss qS pn sat
a he ss as Se 9
II The most manner Apesrs for draining
required Sy the sds sg the
The gutter shall join in their length the eurbones
INCH booming Of four inches London gravel
solid, with the head Of the crowbSr.
The contractor shall tnke the old round paving
street and after the same shall have been by him shall
grades given by the surveyor TO depth Of fourteen iac
below The face Of the square blocks when laid The
be given by the Surveyor and shall place the same
sharp sand mixed thoroughly roll the same with GOO
pounds roller unl forms an even and hard foundation. The
the contractor shall lay the blocks dagonay angle
s sae S ing iGS OtRs and SeR S T
ters under the same in order that each block may
they touch make close joints joints over half m inch
in width shall most positively be rejected by the Street conm
filed with fine gravel and sharp sand mixed and the paving
settled completely gravel sand into the joints covering
Of three inchesof fine gravel and sharp sand mixed shall
placed The aud the shall opened
roS ESk s,a , old curb and the oil!
snail be The property of the contractor and shall be hauled
The SQUARE block pavement already laid part of the
, so ne the property OF the contractor said contractor
all sneh S old IA Toek w as ay
aae quality with the blocks required by the present
M s INA Gs shall be Of the best quality and shall be
The boSn Tst 10 Sr a T he work within e
Common Council sS me approval of the adjudication by The
sn nsSS ds srsl pepSs a dollars for each
secnrityo an s mol STmPss'ed
Psymes b made bH ma Performance Of the
NE Street co aSSsEi 2" w hS ssedn
and the city held liable or y s r G"m
o. ad o aG%d ne same not be paid and the
property in case Of Of said bills ~
M NJ @ Pay INTO me CITY Treasury, prior 10
OF property holders being we'll understood that
tor shall have The right OF demanding of said petitioners The
endorsement OF the said costs of publication.
II well understood that in failure by the
to begin or finish The work thereof within period
fixed in the Council be dissatisfied with manner il
which the work is being executed the Council have t
right to snng The contract without putting the contractor
fault requiredby article 1905 of the Civil Code
applying OF justice annul the same without
indemnity and it is also well undeIstsod that
shall any time abandon his work finish ans
complete the conformity with the the sld
tractor shah forfeit ali claims he may have for of tn
work done by him the date of The Abandonment ard
the city shall be thereby discharged from and all abi
therefor and is also well Understood
be reSolt the contractor and his securities shall be held
oonnd in sodo the city all loss difference
tween the price AZ which the originally
peitosm the work aRd the price which be Gulcate
az q resale REHABILITATION.
Bids to be per superficial yard fo tie square block payn