New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-08-14
SpEcIF1cA IIoNs for the contrnct for paw:

SPECIFICATIONS for the contra ct for paw
QUALITY AND DIMENSIONS THE MArERrA1s.-The square
shall be Of hard respect
quality granite obtained from They shall be
teen inches in wd,h and less than twelve inches
then inches sim in M and not less ten in
square and make tight joints tops
gram say Of he shall angle
ffSR sab,'Snss Ro55ssin The he side
They twelve inches wide inches thick
nn be Ts 5 ps5a HE a s
be
well hewed and dressed beve dressed on the top the
to twenty inches deep and in case less than four inches
The gravel London gravel not over
and half inch in diameter.
MAxSEa IN WHICH the Work SHALL Be ESEcrrED-The con-
shall take up The old % whenever ordered so
The cubsones shall be according the lines grades
They @
from three to six feet throughout the work and each
the adjoining sidewalk soldy fixed and backed
nicely through the same By the contractor wherever
qured by the Street Commissioner.
shall be LAID h n a @ ep the
sharp sand mixed said bottomng be strongly
the head of the crowhar until solid.
after the same shall have been hauled BY h pick
superior face of the blocks when laid The
the and shall place the q the sq4g q
aDd hoo roll he
til and hard foundation The blocks
lay blocks dingonay forty degrees from
ding tie h s s
order that each block rest solid foundation He will
joints Al oSts hai az inch in width shal most po
he
sharp sand mixed and the paving shall be rolled with
INTO The oius covering Of three inches Of ne gravel n
sharp sand mixed shall be placed the paving the
CEREBRAL old cnrbstones the old gutter
the old round and the earth picked from
shall be the property of the and shall hauled
All the quality and shall be fur
nished by the contractor as well as the labor.
days following approval adjudication by the Com
mon Council and complete the thirty days after
the not st each
CURED to The ahfn pefiomanes q is contract
Payments to- be made BY tie property holders on the ce
of the city charter and be collected by the
bills should the paid Contractor to be sub
rogated all the rights Of the city seize the properly
case Of non.paymen Il Of any or al Of said bills
g e hoe BENG we'll that d sn
shall have the right o. dmandng of said petitioners the REIN
It we'll hat IN cse q future by the
or Rs f h y WIN TG c @
in which is being executed the Council shall the RICH
to annnl the without putting the
required by article 1895 of the civil code without apply
ing of justice arnu the and without iue
nifty and is well understood that in the
shall time abandon his finish and compet
the work conformity with his contract said
shall forfeit all claims he may have for of the
dune by him the date of the abandonment and that
city shall be thereby discharged from any aud all lAbil
therefor and il is also we'll understood that in the
tract be rcsOd the and his shall he
and bound in oo pay unto the city all losses derenc
between the price at which the originally
TO perform the work and the price may adjud
+ Gated II resale reHdiudcatiou
Bids TO be superficial yards for the
complete including the and per superficial
of cnrhSIoncS furnished and laid
!. New Orleans, Aug. Lei, ls5I.
ISgnedl LOUIS II. PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved by Committees aud Landings OF bot
Boards of the Common Council.
ISigued II. 7. VENNARD 3c,.
a iSigged JOHN T. HOLLAND. oh"fmen.
y Registered Aug. 10Th, 81. HENRY DUkEL
au IL IL Ii 10 81 Clerk of Cu1uutroller