New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-06-21

ls 2 2. THsIRD coSptroiisi
SPECIFICATIONS for The contract for tax
~ Ing down the turning bridge he New ar
roion Avenue and for the construction Of turning
Gtp BRrDeE-Tbe Old bridge shall be taken down a. we'll a.
ths piles etc pperiaingg 70 he came snd all The
be removed and hauled away BY sa.d contractor.
NEW ERIpGE-Ihe new bridge win iis piers, bukheads
p.s sections and prohes annexed shall haze he
PIERlhe pier sppp rEE The bri5ee shall be built Of best
bard burn, lake bricks laid In hydraulic mortar
ard resting platform Of two thckneses Of by u inches
cypress panks laid close and crossing each other In the
Said platform on wooden eaiug Of 70 ny -
cypress piles yen lea fifteen feet into the solid ground,
sUPERsTRucURE-All the timbers and lumber shall Of
Pearl river cypress Of The best quality well framed having
planned and shall receive good tarng Of ha
one half rosin aphaurn i edges and
Dc on each side Of the bridge NAKED the
Ges Inc Moor nail De Of Larr0" cypress Dank inches
Iron WORK CAsrrSesTbe bed plates rollers and ma
IRON properly sci in ana faened the whole according said
he bolts suspension rods straps, bogchips etc. and all
e ros an s ~ ~ s hn GT o. me best quality Of fe9nes
The ho9chsins to be " inches in diameter.
with Of Y BY Il inches piles driven solid
Streaming Of by IL inch cypress plank strongly nailed with
The between the existing roads both The ca
nal and projection Of said abutmenss into the
cyere1 with coat Of lake shells at Least, foot thick
kangs similar TO those Of The bridge will surround the
pile i1g and sidewalks similar TO tnose Of The bridge
shall be built all along said ratings. The whole shown on
FEsDERs-Feuder peso protect the bridge from being In
i Sss by vessels shall be driven and framed as marked on the
PAIsrNG-The outside faces of beams and frames the rail-
ings and posts the hogchans in fact all wood
work usually painted shall receive covering Of three
b-st oil paint Of suitable colors.
GEsERAL CLAusEsThe bridge completed shall per-
iee,y vel qqioTated in order tsi be managed
asd me ~oIk IN AZ its details shall be perfectly well executed
All the materials shall be Of the quality shall be fur
nished by the contractor we'll As the labor.
The contractor shall the bridge stand for term
OF tw5 yea from the completion Of the all repairs
formance Of his clause he r asute NAL, ii o
the price Of until expiration two We
which fth shall be paid only bridge then found IL per
feet order by Survey otherwise ii shah be forfeited for
The contractor bound to begin the work in the ten
Council and complete the months after under
pnlly Of ten dos day for each and every thereafter
Security amount Of $3.50 shall required to guar
Payment the completion the work aud accept.
ance Of the same by the City Surveyor.
s or in s tb coo any par, 9neIeo Tnln Tue period
which the work is being executed the have the
a. t. ire % @ 2 se 5
applying justice to annul the same and without in
demniy and also the contractor
the conformity with his contract contractor
sa forfeit all claims he may have for any part Of the work
snail be thereby from any and all liability therefor
the contractor and his securities shall held bound
sodo to pay unto the city all loss difference
he work and the price which it be adudcated
Bits to be for The whole work compete
[signedl LOUIS IL PILE City Surveyor.
approved by the Committees Streets and Landings Of both
Boards of the Common Council
Isignedl JOHN f. HOLLAND, }oharmen'
Jel5 ~ Clerk Of COMPTROLLER.