New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-08-19

| SPECIFICATIONS for the con tract for paw
Magazine streets.
quality granite obtained Boston They
teen inches IN width and less than sixteen inches nor more
Ths shan e we'll pas on
sides and ends so rs to make tight joints and the
blocks sdioinng the shall be per d
q f i end tbs s Be be laid an
ally from, the eubstones 1, bordering the Sidewalks
aaaiiy granite osaiPed from ossS
Hsfy sa s from sn to ii skns rs s hs BE
well having parallel and sides and ends as TO
%a ip ns"sa
The shall be Of North blue stones perfectly
slope of the sides from three six feet long and from heen
lick Iel' .''l'' '''p' case
The gravel shall be the best of London gravel
The sand shall be clear sharp sand Of large grain.
shall take up
to do by hs Surveyor and replace the same with
H be given by hs ss in good joints and in
from three six feet throughout the work.
asTs h and 5 nd
III se mS ne y be r S
shall JOIN their length the eurestOnes and
IN sa Ct ar a s
til solid, with the head of the crowbar.
shah take Old paving and
and grade The surface Of the street accordance with the grades
s hs a
shall dress the bed of the the given
less inches grase sharp
S and IL herons roll @ With lbs os ho
paving shall then be laid In laying the stones the con
aas
carefully bedding the sSs and n
He will all lay the blocks they touch and make
blocks laid isnts shall accurately dea with fine
gravel and sharp sand and the paving shall be rolled with
Soe lbs roller After the rain complies
mixed shall be placed upon the paving and the same shall
SRsEaA CIausEsThe old curb and gutter stones the old
round and the earth picked from the shall
the property Of the contractor and shall be hauled by
All shall be of the quality be
The contractor shall begin the work within the
Gsn ana to s he days s
approval under penalty of ten dollars day for each and
Good solvent security thousand
dollars shall be required to guarantee the faithful
Payments be property holders certia
Of the city charter to collected BY the contractor
snS the city not to be held liable responsible for any Of said
rogaed all the rights the city the property
any Se ssa Ss prior
@ n i w! s s
shall have the right Of demanding said petitioners III.
II is well understood that case q failure by the contracto.
Ss On ,a the gSe s ha hin the ps
which the work is being executed the Council shall
right annul the without putting contractor
fault required by article 1905 OF the Civil Code
applying OF justice nnnu the without in
demny and is also well understood that
tor shall time abandon his finish
tosha forfeit all claims he have for of the
done by him up to the date OF the ahandonment and that the
city shall be thereby discharged from and I'LL liability there
and also well understood Nat tie IS
in solio to the city all loss difference between
price at which the contractor originally contracted perform
the work and the price at which be ajudicaed
sale rehabilitation.
Bids TO be superficial yard for the square block paving
plete per superficial and laid aud
per running foot of gutter stones furnished laid.
New Orleans, July 9th, 1857.
lsignedl LOUIS H. PILE City Surveyor.