New Orleans daily crescent., 1858-02-19

- sidewalks. by curbOnes and
the northeast side Of Carondele Walk and on both
toulouse, ST. Peter Orleans, St. Ann, pumaine
side of Roman street Carondeet Walk
S FSs Sea and borsnds ct
Walk 20 urgnes street and on the southeast side Of bToad
brieS sidewalks are already constructed in workanke
GoSIaAcrs-Ihese sidewalks shall be adjudicaed into four
different contracts, as fslows, to-wt:
Ann Dumgge, St Philip kom"1, A p,ieur Johnson Miro
Second Clntract-The side, alks on Ursuines street.
| Third Contract The sidewalk. on Orleans street,
wIprH SIDEwAIKs-A the sidewalks included in the
FIRST contract shall be twelve fee, in Width.
All the sidewalks included in the second contract shall be
All The walks included the third contract shall be ten
All he sidewalks included in the contract shall be
CusssIoSrs@iewed and dressed curbstones shall line the
good quality them beveied dressed top
sixteen to wentysix inches vide
half inches Thick They sha be vel set n good joints
nicely cut through The same whore desired ior draining lots
feet throughout the work according the directions
levels 10 be given by the C surveyor and each eubs,one
shall have slope Of three inches Tor every loot OF It's height
towards the line Of the adjoining houses shall also be sodly
sinking brsk usually experienced from
negligence in tots respect ana no e1I6s'Ghss s han three
ing in less than six ches below the upper surface
wooDEs GU1rEEsThe stters shall be made Of the best
saw % cypress t"ssT % ] ngS Tg fi ,n ~ ,9I 's, m ca 5
shorter lengths necessary haved and scarfed ten inches at
feet with pins less than four feet long by inches
IN diameter driven through sasoe gsr holes in The gutter
shall beyed suit and he other outside
is have noiches OF eight inches long by two inches
deep cut ou' At every eight feet hereS and in q, cypress
two chps thick pointed At the which ground
b. firmly driven down aud spiked with said gutter p with at
bv @ aad b"f nehe tRek Veil nailed TO the gutter plank
ysia Win x in cr spkeS ne gutter botiomi Shall
be Of dry river sand thick sody bedded
project one aud inches the Of the gutter.
yards the eurisoues cutters draining
shall he built by the tractor They shall be four inches wide
by egh deep aud shall be made Of and half inch
cypress plank sides bottom with four inches
cTs pieces on the top 10 eep being displaced
sid cutters shall through the whole width Of the side
BRIcK PAvEHES1-The walk pavement shall be laid with
lake bricks of the best quality, in herring bone bed Of
@ & 1 abS Ss Gsss asesy nd al s9:g g T8e joints
tween The iek shall be vel TILED up win sharp sand and
the bcking Prior laying The bricks the earth ground
aud graded smoothly with deevity slope towards
iae Of one half q an inch per foot Ihs ground where o9
rammed unt competels solid There shall be bedding
shall be properly oedded therein in herring bone regularly
lAd in close joints without VII "y fagted Gr noIw paeei
GEsERt GtausEsAu the materials shall be Of the best
quality and h II be furnished by the contractor as well as the
Ime contractors shall bind themselves
the days fo wing the approval Of the sdudcaon BY The
The contractor eight months from
o Tor e second contract in three mo the tractor
for the third contract months and the the
fourh contract in three morths should hey fail
bey shall Be liable each to ue Of ten dollars per day far
each every day thereafter the work is completed.
Good and solvent security shall be required rs ows towit
OF $4,000 from the contractor for the first
the Of $1,000 or the contractor for the second con
the Of 81 500 for each of the contractors for
| the thd and fourth contracts.
made the completion OF each three
m the by the Street
ymeuts be made by the property holders the
the Commissioner in conformity wi h section
Ig Of the city charter either cash in
and three years bearing eight pr CEN, interest per
from the date Of delivery TO be collected by he con
bills should the not be paid and the contractors &c
be subrgaed all the rights Of the city and seize the
property in case OF payment any or all oi aid b Is
The cont actors shall Into the t treasury PRIOR 20 re-
ceivng their certificates the cost Of publication OF the peon
property holders; being well understood thai said con
shall have the right demanding OF said petitioners the
reimbursement of said costs of publ cation
II well understood that in Of failure by the contractor
begin finish the work. or any part threo within the pc
in which Is being executed the Council shall have the rgh
the without putting the contractors in defau
required article 1873 Of the civil code, ami without
ing court Of justice annul the and without ndem
ny and well understood that in the contractor
shall time abandon the work not hnih and compe
same conformity with their contracts, the said contractor
shall claims they have OF the wor
by hem up the de Of the andoumen and that III
cty shall be thereby snrged and all iabil
il also well understood that In the
reod the contractors and their securities shall be he'll
bound in sOdo to unto the city all losses OF drene
to perform tn work aud he price which be adud
Gated a resale or readiudicaton.
Bids be running foot Of sidewalks complete incudn
/ | the turning Of the corners.
New Orleans, October q, 1851. - -
ISignedl LOUIS H. PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees and Landings
both Boards Of the Common Council -
ISigtedl JNO f. HOLLAND Cboirn,ar
iSgnedl a, LANDRY,
ials 81 Clerk of Comptroller