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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

sharp sand shall be placed upon paving the
shs be opened for travel ~, u,s,.,.. ~, IA
the Old round pavement and the earth picked from the
shall the property of the contractor and shall be hauled
the materials shall of the best quality shall be fur
nished by the contractor well as the labor
ten days following approval of the adjudication the Com
Council and to complete the thirty days after fad
prevail under penalty Of ten dollars day for each aud
every day thereafter the same is not completed.
Good and solvent security Of 81 600 shall be re-
qured guarantee the faithful performance Of the contract
Of the Street Commissioner in conformity with section l2O
of the city charter and to be collected by the contractor
and the city be held liable responsible for any o. sad
rogated all rights city seize the property in
case of non payment of any or all Of said bills
ing his certificates the cost publication 81 ne me
property holders being we'll understood that said
shall have the right Of demanding Of said petohefs rue REIN
bursement of the said costs Of publication
1t is we'll understood that Of failure by the contractor
Rod fixed in case the Council dissatisfied with the manner
in which is being executed the Council snail nave ts
to annn the wOa s | Without
ing court of justice to annnl the same anu Woat
nifty and is also well understood that IN ease me eonaSor
shall any time abandon his contract finish and complete
he work In conformity his contract the said contractor
shall forfeit all claims he may have for any part of the work
done by him up of the abandonment and that the
city shall be thereby discharged from and all liability
therefor is also well understood that IN case the CON
tract resod the and his securities shall be held
and hound in sodo pay the city all losses difference
between price which the contractor originally
to perform the work and the price at which may be adud
Gated a a resale or readjudicaton
Bids to be per superficial yards for the block paving
complete including the gutter stones and per superficial foot
of curbstones Furnished and laid
[signedl LOUIS i. PILE City Surveyor.
Boards of the Common Council.
n.s..:::s H. , ssHs aHSEF SsS Gs''"'"
au II Is II 1921 Clerk of Comptroller.
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SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for lay
Ding brick Pordered BY enresenes and wooden gt
streets except wherever brick banquetes are already con-
WIDTH-The sidewalks shall be nine feet in width.
And ess o nbsT sa line The
good quality with them bve dressed on the top 10 answer the
inches wide, and four trick. They Shall
well set in good joints and in shall
draining lots They shall be duly lengths
menons and Levels which will given BY the Surveyor and
shall hayes slope three inches for Of
soay seG and backed the Manner
IN m no a our
shosr than three feet and having in no less than six
inSa ss9T the wIr surface Of the adjoining gutter sh" be
WooDrs GgrTERsTbe cutters shall be made Of the best
Of not less than twenty feet except in cases where shorter
Jennings, pinned there every intermediate space five
5 "S fss a1 four Se By ess
aaks ;apns The edge the Elanks dearest the
' h %
I Raq na os s h 9p " Shie IS and
BE- ven down n AID spiked sl said VIII at least
half inches thick we nailed to The pan
dry sand inches thick sody bedded before
ae srs and p s s
plank the latter shall Be laid with slope
four vide
cypress planks for the sides and bottom with four
inch the to keep the sides from being dis
he sidewalks 9 ~ - e ~ ' ~ "
BpICR PAyENEsTTbe walk payen,enr shall he laid with
In bas az ,ba hast ans,ity in bnrrng hona On a Id ~ ,
sand or Other sand Of equally good quality With it. or on as
ashes GENERALLY called Rims RiII ria i";ns an s
r;cs ba ha yell Slied mn with sham snn aud cmsng nf
II haiF an inch b;c snread aver The ,vbo e,faca If b
Inc pr;ar 10 ayn Tho bcEs ~ aar a. rrn,nd ha 10
we'll cut M bokeI and we'll ranmed and made Level and
raGs1 ,h o sans ,nor5 ~. no ~
ineh her foot Tie ryonnd when loo lov sha he
Gi,ad 81, ~ II AZ Ia n'n aga d Nj s
n,; 49, =, Iata sniiS T,ara Na ~ r @ LILY t
sn ncb nf sand dar ts hricbs WIEN III ba
aatsa arai IL; arr;nn hnn raa, INA To- III IL int
;. @ IA r hanu , III u o y; mn u e.ose o,,iS
baar - 1; g., hn @ ~ 'e VIII
TLausrs the materials sSni he of the hast
aa and s" De furnished by the contractor as well as the
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SPECIFICATIONS for the con tract for nav
- ing with block stones Nachez from Camp to

ing with sqisre bock stones Natchez street from Camp
QUALIFY AND DIMENSIONS or THE MArERIMs-The square
e amy sha Is On
ss inches Ss oe
than inches IN and from nine to ten inches in
Sides and ends 70 make tight on apd he
dressed square Dat and free o Jumps The square
gram that say end of the stones shall he
ally from the cubstones bordering the Sidewalks
The shall be Of good hard granite not in
having parallel and square sides and ends 50 as to
maks gn joints and The tops shall b. perfectly well hewed
Ihs eh5s,ones shall De d North blue perfectly
sp e aid om rs o The oq team I the
inches deep and in than four inches
The gravel shall be the best London gravel not over one
The sand snail b clear sharp sand Of large grain
Ta a TIN M w va % sE
~ the surveyor The same with new
like manner They shall be duly nerspersed in lengths of
ops inches for d aS ss 81 Ss' Ss
towards the adjoining sidewalk and be sod aud backed
shall nicely through The by the wherever
required by the Street eommissioner.
shall be laid with neation slope towards the
nch booning Of four inches London gravel and
sharp mixed said boitomng to be strongly hardened
The contractor shall take up the old roand,stone paving and
after the shall have been hauled by him shall pick
given by the Surveyor depth of fourteen below
tbs face Of the square blocks when laid The eolrae
~ Tee and shall place on the top Of The same solin
mixed thoroughly roll wilma 5000 lbs roller unit
q forms even and hard foundation The square bloch
shall tie blocks aaona er At an n angie Of forty
a s H. and Re
w sane IN oIaer tia. each block est o. solid ou a9
ss & ssiss II ov #, half s an inch T. width shell
he with fin
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SeEcIElcATIoNsf for the CONTRACT for nay

SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for paw
hos eS & T CANAL sss block o"s' D0' street from
bak Shall Be good hard granite not II any
in quality TO the granite obtained from Boston They shall
teen inches in width and not less than twelve inches
then sy a he ms IND q les nH ten
u sides and ends 70 a" At to MAKE g joints and the tops
blocks adjoining shall prepared as per ia
gram say, of the shall be angle
from the eurb,tones bordering the siSe:yalks,
spec Inferior in quality granite Obtained from Boston
They shall be from twelve inches wide, and inches thick
as s be
es Sly w n Dr. v they shall be
we'll hegsd and dressed beve dressed on the the
inches deep and in no case less than four inches
one and a half inch in diameter
Hts sa sana a agg gran
tractor snail take up old cub.tones wenevor ordered SO
,ass Sfa se Rs nss
Gs h IL Snt @ns s0
from three TO SIX feet throughout work each
towards the adjoining walk &c sody liked and bsek
nicely cS through he Same ~ bs for draining lots shall
| qnired by the Street Commissioner.
shall be laid with an inclination slope towards he same OF
one inch booning OF four inches of London and
sharp sand Mixed said booming to be strongly hare,s viii
the head OF the erowbar until solid ~
after the same shall have been hauled AWAY BY sp and
and grade the surface the with The
be given by the to depth Of fourteen below
tue superior face OF the blocks when laid
shall the road bed OF the the be given in
the Surveyor and shall place the the soiu
less than four inches London gravel sharp mixed
and shall thoroughly roll the same with pounds roller
lay the blocks dagonay of degrees
the street line breaking joints with tier carefully bed
ding the blocks and hardening the materials Inde the
order that each block may rest solid foundation He
all the blocks they make clos
oas As all joints half an inch in width shall most
lively be rejected by the ST Commissioner When
are laid the joints shall accurately be filled with gravel
sharp sand mixed and the paving shall be rolled
pounds roller After the rain has settled
into the joints covering of three inches of fine gravel
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CoMPTRoLLER,s OFFICE, 4
City Of New Orleans, August II, 1857.
II No. 349s. II

Reo!ged That the City Surveyor be and he is hereby
uested plan and specification for Lookup
sructed the property lately purchased the city police
for the upper part Of the First District the Of
same three thousand five dollars
Resoeed further That the City Comptroller be and he is
hereby requested SELL after days notice the official
Ing the Police Lookup piece Of property belonging the
city agreeabIy plans and specifications file the Sury
ors Office Said sale be made for cash. subject TO
approval or rejection of the Common Council.
ISignedl j. MAGIONI,
s President Of the Board of Assistant Aldermen.
[Signedl p. S. Witt,
President pro tenn Board of Aldermen.
Approved July u, 1857. lgf
M p. s. WILTZ, Il 40 H4s s=
President pro Board OF Aldermen ard Acting Mayor in
the absence Of Chas NJ, Waterman, Mayor
Notice ii hereby given, that THURSDAY 9th inst
twill adudicae office, at IL O'Clock NJ The above
tract. 4. THEARD,
anil lot Comptroller
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SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for shell
The whole width of the roadway, which feet
shall be graded in accordance with the lines
to be given the City Surveyor contractor filling the
where too picking and hauling away the dirt where
Thirty in width the center of the roadway shall be
shelied with clean wthout dir and sound mot roen lake
inches in shicnsss Shall rs be placed soIisd 800
% shs e Be- and @ be
rolled with the roller often may be and
made solid and completed shall be six inches otherwise shall
that part where there sidewalks laid
the shall dig bitches boil, sides Of the
bottom and three feet deep and the sides and bottom of said
n inst s y The end g sn @ be
Ss BY the ss Sa @ 81 ees aG the work in the ten
days following the approval Of adjudication Common
to the @ six n psp s,ef
the same is not completed -. u,.,r a.. s,.as
81 M steee ef
the faithful performance Of the contract =
and Sa Of The the Street Said
be the @ sseo s s
be By the os M and b s
should the not be paid and subrogaed
q f % at s 81 sd and s the
The shall into the Gy X
being well understood tina. said contractor
shall have the right Of demanding of said petitioners the re
The work be execusd il accordance with the linesand
grades be City under the
tendencc of the Street Commissioner sts4
well understood that in Of failure by the contractor
begin finish the thereof within the period
fixed the Council be dissatisfied with the in
which is being executed the Council shall have the
right the without putting the contractor in de-
fault required by article 1905 OF the Civil Code and without
applying of Justice annu the and without
denn and is also understood that in case the contractor
shall abandon the work not finish and complete
conformity with his contract the said
shall all claims he may have for part of the work
done him the abandonment
shall be thereby discharged from and al liability therefor
and alsp well understood that the contract be resod
and his securities shall be held and bound
soo the city all loss difference between the price
which originally contracted perform the
price which may be adjudicaed resale
rendudication.
per running foot for the whole work complete.
New Orleans August 5th, 1851.
TSgnedl LOUIS H PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved the Committees Landings OF botl
Boards Of the Common Council.
lSgDedl H. 4. yENNARD, }r,,;,,
i [Sgned1 JOHN Z. HOLLAND @i'"ii tiei
Registered, August 1lth 1857. HENRY DUREL,
aul2 IA Is 20 p Clerk Of Comptroller
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~ construction Of Lookup for the First District.
LocAToS-This building shall be located ground
situated and forming the of Pacener and
Basin Streets and measuring "a feet Pacanier
by IS feet and inches in depth and front Basin be-
tween parallel lines
SIzE-It will in accordance with the
ing plan of the size marked and figured said plan, profile
anil section.
FOUNDATIONS WALLs-The foundations of all walls
and halt BRICK shall four bricks wide bottom and
the all walls brick thick
bricks wide AT The bottom They shall botomng OF
thcknesses of nd inch h2boat plnnks
ing each other wokmanke Manner extending four
inches each side Of the brick work. and shall be LAID
uar offsets Of uches bricks thick the
top All necessary trenches for the shall be dug by the
All The walls throughout building shall built 10 the
heights and thcknesses figured plans and drawings,
Seven of the brick work above of side
walk throughout the walls shall be laid in the best hydraulic
cement strong well laid in Joints
between them to keep down daIupness.
All brick work necessary to erect and complete the building
shall be executed in the best substantial
render the whole complete every
well finished with brick dischargug arches the weigh
! from openings in the walls,
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CONPTROLLER'S OFFICE,
City Of New Orleans, August 18th, 1857.

CONPTROLLER'S OFFICE,
City OF New Orleans, August 18Th, 1857.
No. 1888. l
Res0r That COMPTROLLER be authorized 10 advertise for
10 days the official Journal that he Will sell to the lowest bid
der the for making the brick sidewalks borcrd by
curb cutters the side OF Canal street.
in the specifications file in The Surveyors
Be also reS9lre That the Comptroller be Authorized to Nd
vrrtise for official journal that he will sci! 10 the
lowest bidder the for selling South Poyd9s street
from Magnolia Brond Streets in accordance with the peci
eaons Tile veyOr's office said authorizations to be
subject 10 the approval OF The Common tonuc'l
[StgneiI j. MAGIONI.
President Board of Assistant Aldermen.
Signedl z. s. WILIX.
President pro tenn. of Board Of Aldermen.
Approved August 3, 1851
tSigued CHAS. NJ. WATERMAN, Mayor.
Notice hereby given SATURDAY, 22d inst will
at my NJ, the above
auI2 lNt 4. THEARn, Comptroller.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

esisg his certificates the cost Of ef the petition
the property holders being well understood that said con
reimbursement of the said costs Of publication
OF Failure by the contractor
begin the woik pae thereof within the period
fixed case the Council be dissatisfied with the in
which the work being executed the Council shall have the
right to annu the without putting the de
fault as required by article 1905 the Civil Code and without
applying to Justice annu the and without in
denny also well understood that in the conrac
shall time abandon his contract finish and com
pe the same in conformity with his contract the said conas
oha forfeit all claims he have for any OF the WORK
done him up to The date Of The aud that tbs
salso we'll understood that in the contract be
esod the contractor and his securities shall be held and bound
in sodo pay the city all loss difference between the
price which the contractor originally contracted to perform
the work and the price which II may be adudcated at re
sale REHABILITATION.
Bids per superficial yard for the square block paving
plete supeca foot for curbsone and
per running foot of gutter stones furnished and laid
tsignedl Louis Il. PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees Streets and Landings Of boil
Boards of the Common Council.
Isignedl H. 7 vENNARD, 3c..,,,
Signedi JOHN Il. HOLLAND, '
Registered, August 10, 1857:
aul1 Is II 10 q Clerk Of Comptroller.
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IA CHANT, AND AGENT FOR JEFFERY'S DOUBLE
ACTING SUCTION AND FORCE PUMP WITH INDIA
RUBBER BALL VALVES.
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[ No. 1881. ]
Resov That the Comptroller BET and he is hereby author
lied to adudcate bidder, after days
the official Journal for making shel with lake
shells Epanaie from Royal street to Bayou St.
john Said accordance with lines and
els to be given by Surveyor, and specifications file in
his Office. Said adjudication be subject approval
ton of the Common Council The contractor to rHy into the
City Treasury prior receiving his certificate, the Of
publication Of the petition Of the property II being
well understood that said contractor shall have the right of de-
handing Of said petitioners reimbursement of the said
of publication Provided, the property the
side Of Esparade from Royal Gavez street
the entire sheng said fronting their property,
ISgnedI j. MAGlONI,
President Board of Assistant Aldermen.
ISigned p. S. WILT,
President pro TEN. Board Of Aldermen.
Approved August |, 1851
Signedl CIlAS, N. WATERMAN, Mayor.
a copy. JULES CAssARD, Secretary.
Notice is hereby given that FRIDAY the 2lst day
August 1867, will adudcate my Office at Y O'Clock NJ
the above contracts 4. THEARD,
aul lot Comptroller.
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SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for
heng Espanade street from Royal street 10 the Bay ST.
The whole width Of the roadway from Royal Bayou
roadway from Bayou Road Bayou John which S. feet
in width shall be graded il, acs9rance with the lines heights
Ing the same where too low and picking and hauling away the
Twenty in width in the center of the roadway shall be
she1led with Glenn without drD and sound no rSsn lake
inches in thickness shall first be placed aud rolled with 5000
thickness shall then be placed and rolled often may be
necessary with the same roller and in such the
ple'ed Shall Be Six inches oherWse shall be rejected
laid, the shall dig bitches both sides of tie road
way Said bitches shall be three feet wide the eighteen
sides and bottom Of said bitches shall be straight line and
All shall the best quality shall
niShed by the contractor as well as the labor.
days following the Of the Adjudication by tue conon
council aa 70 complete me same one year Ter uder pena
OF ten dollars per Gay Tor each and every day thereafter the
portion of the road for year after its completion and accept
Security amount Of $4,000 shall required for the
faithful performance of the contract
acceptance of the by Commissioner Said
% m TO be md By the pr holder y On sS,s m %
the new City Charter and to be collected by the and
should the same not be paid and lie sureged
to all the rights of the city and seize the property in
The shall Jay City Treasurer prior recetv
property holders being we'll understood that contractor
shall have the right demanding Of said petitioners e REIN
bdrsement Of said costs Of publication.
The work be executed accordance with the lines and
grades be given by the City Surveyor and under the
attendance OF the STR ct Commissioner.
understood that in OF failure by the contractor
to begin finish the work thereof within the period
liked in the Council be dissatisfied in the mnner in
which the work being executed the Council shall have the
right anns the without putting the in de-
fault required by article 1865 of the Civil Code and without
applying to OF justice annul and without
dennity and also we'll understood that the
tor shall at time abandon the work finish and complete
the conformity with his the said
shall forfeit all claims he have for of the work
dsne by him the date of the abandonment and city
shall he thereby discharged from any ali liability therefor
and it is also we'll understood that the e,o
the contractor and his securities shall he held bound soil
do the city all loss difference between The pric
at which the originally perform
work. and the price at which may be adjuGcate
REHABILITATION, ...
Bids running foot for the whole work complete
New Orleans August ith 1857.
LSignedl LOUIS H. PILE. City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees Streets aud Landings both
Boards Of the Common Council.
[Sgnedl II. 7, VENNARD, pc,:,
[Sgned JOHN 4. HOLLAND, SNit"'t"eI'
Registered August 10, 1851 HENRY DUREL,
aul Clerk Of ntrolla
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SUNDRI E,S-
~ 30 bDls kr1ut,
50 bDls Cider Vinegar,
81 hhls Bourbon aud Rye Whisky,
JlJ b ,XeS Raisins, whOles and halves,
81 Genuine HOstetter Bitters
lUJ Booth Sedwick's Cordial Gin,
100 baskets Hedsick's Champagne,
100 tierces Rice,
625 kegs ass'd Wheeling Nails in and for sale by
Allen. NORTON Il Co.
NILS If Nos.2 and PONdras street.
ITO SUGAR PLANTE2s-AT A BARGAIN-Une
open Copper Serpentine for boiling
by perfectly of best quality dmen
sious "A inches in diameter and Is inches deep.
Tubular Locomotive of loo feet fire surface per
fecty
Both which will be sold half he original Apply
BREWSTER Il ZACHARIE'S
myli So Front and 80 Fulton sts. New rIeans
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[ NO. 3024. I
Rotred That the Comptroller be and he is hereby authorized
to sell to the lowest bidder after ten days notice in the official
JOURNAL for paving with square block stone,
south side of Canal street. between ST. Charles Camp
in conformity with the petition Of property owners
the and section No. 9 of the city charter said
work to he done accordance with lines and levels be
by the Surveyor and specifications file in his
adjudication to be subject the approval rejection Of the
Common Council
[SgDedl j. MAGIONI,
President Board of Assistant Aldermen
LSgnedl 2. S. WILT.
President pro TEN Board of Aldermen
Approved July 81, 1851
LSignedl NHAS. ". WATERMAN. Mnvor ahll lot
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TUE BAGASSE KETTLE TRAIN AND FUR
NACE-The subscriber prepared TO close
with full guarantee crops with GIIMAS'S PATENT
BAGASSE FURNACE AND KETTLE TRA AIN, with
sumption OF Wood exceed onehalf cord hoghead
Tor the entire boiling of the ice into Sugar cord
hosead for both grinding Cane and Boiling the Juice
Sugar,
The management the Kettle Train precisely
required for the old kettles employing
number of hands clean the uce The Furnace
attendance of but hand the Bagass
after the Furnace.
For further particulars, inquire of
SAM. H. GILMAN
isl 10 Lrayer street,
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n J. y. sIlONDS u CO., CORNER OF Gus.
tomholse and tvtc Streets opposite the New Custom
SeSJSg 1Ouse-COPPER, TIN AND SHEET IRON WORK
W. Frs Brass Finiahers and Workers in GALVANIZED IRON
Dealers in Stoves Timed and Japaned Wares, PLUMBERS
WORK If nl des' ptious
In connection with the above business they keep constantly
hand large assortment Of Brass Fanges and Globe Envcs
Cylinder Bib aud Stop Cocks Steam Whistles Rad Valves
Well mud Fire Pumps Steam Powder Magazines Torch
Baskets Rubber Hose Cast and Sheet Iron Cooking and Heat
ing Stoves Willow and Gsswares, Common and Panishel
Tin and Britannia Hardware, Gas Pipes and Fittings which
they offer for sale on the most reasonable terms.
Particular attention paid Plantation, Steamboat and City
orders.
BY employing skul worEmen they hope to merit
he pntrnnnme of the public. iel "
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MILLINERY

ssfN MRS. ROBERT, II CHARITIES STREET,
Sp3egs Ienye to inform ladies in the city and country
- that her assortment of latest Style Goods and Emboie
rie Is complete She has hand Pamela
BopnetS yle Empress and other Bonnets Lace Grape
and other Capos Cumhray Manlas and ShHwlS Cbanlly
Lace do Wedding Wells, yolettes Laces Eatncas Brides
Sets, Artificial Flowers Embroidered Hnikcrchefs Fans
PalsoS Mtts, Ribbons, The whole is offered great
reduction
Ladies reminded that Mrs R. has the services
skillful seRiasIress lately from Paris Rlyll