New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-07-30
COMPTROLLER--OFFICIAL
CoMPTROII,ER'S OFFICE, I
City OF New Orleans, July 3d. 1868. )

ooMrTRoII.ER's OFFICE +,
City Of New Orleans, July W. lo55'S
No. 4076.
ered That the adjudication by the Comptroller agreeabS
to 49l7 for the Construction u bridge across
Canal Carondeet at broad street e surg SF Hs g he
and the erehy rejected ani tge oomposr aI f
days official journal the work to be done IN ae
eordaHee with specifications on ue e the n
said adjudication subject to the approval q releeoh y
the Common Council. C1,4s u wAIpa
President Board # A, si,.nt Aldermen.
tsis"eul President Board Of Aldermen,
AR EsisSsS, 'aly y GERARD !Sai sT1rH. Mayor
No. 1880.
a7,st That lie Comptroller and he is hereby author
ed to adiadicae lowest bidder after five days notice in
a 9 ar on yea lie bridge known as The Bayou s. John
Bridge District IL b sbsss G o M
approval rejection Of the Common ~, g9ss' wA1Do
President Board Of + A existent AZ dermen'
'sishsu' President Board of Aldermen.
AppFG Ssisn sajy q GERARD srITH, Mayor
Nee is hereby that on FRIDAY the 9Th Of August
next viii adiadicate, my Office at L O'Clock Nj, the
s9 sys9 sph'"s'' 7. THEARD, Comptroller.
@ pECIFICAT1ON for the contract for
y construction Of turning bridge across Gana oaronde
y rbs bpidge It's piers bulkheads etc. shall be constructed
in points accordance with the plans sections and rones
hereto annexed and shall have the dimensions marked on the
pier supporting the bridge shall be built of best
burnt lake bricks laid in hydraulic cemsst inertia and
press panks laid close and crossing each other IN the oeS
sad pacrn shall rest on wooden grating inches
cypress piles driven ea fifteen feet into the solid ground
suPERsTRUcTgRE- the mbes and lumber shall be of
Pearl Of the best quality wi framed and hayPs
isned and shall receive good arring Of onehaf and
9s Dbl ps ss shall b sapepoed Two sidewalks shall
e Constructed on Of the bridge marked on the
sfa he Ou
B RiPaRs Iho HooF .ns" = lr.''s 80 w., 80
chnery to open shut bridge shall be of the best cast
iron properly an4 fastened the whole according to said
NE bolts suspension rods straps, hogchaip etc. and all
the requiring fasnngs shall be of the best quality OF Ienne
see IRON aud the dimensions marked on the plans
The hoSohains to be ~ inches in diameter ,n.5
with u by u inches piles driven 10 feet into the solid
ground distances of feet from cenersi SAID piles 70
sheahng by Il inch cypress psnEs strongly nailed win
6s between the existing roads both sides Of the
nal projection Of said abnents into me qRns sha pc
covered with coat of lake shells at least one 4u
Ra6gs Similar 10 those Of the bridge will ound the
pile lining and Sidewalks similar 70 those OF the bridge shall
be all along said ratings The whole as SHOWN on ne
FESpERs-Fenaer piles to protect the bridge from being il
jnred by vessels shall be driven ana tf1neu as on w
plans, #4as. 49, =, s. A., ai,
ng posts the hogehGns ETC. in tact GIL %o9a "nd o
work usually painted shall receive covering OF three coats
EgERa c61sEs@The bridge completed shall be
we'll in GTds5 d ha H. m& se Ss
otherwise il shall be rejected by the Surveyor,
All the materials shall be Of the best quality and shall
furnished by the contractor, as weilas the labor
The shall the bridge to stand Tor
OF two from the completion OF the same ana an rept
redued during said term Of two years SHAH be done M h
tractor expense; and to guarantee Inc tahtn per
this the Treasurer shRl retain oenh
the price until the expiration Of said Two years
which fifth shall be paid only il the bridge pc then iouha
by the Surveyor; otherwise snail De forfeited 10
the use of the city. ~. ,,4, -. 1, ~ 4,
DAYS Following approval Of the adjudication by the Comma
Council and complete the three months after tE
penult nd0ars dayton eaeh ana every DAY here
the same is not completed :, H.. 80,
ami he faithful performance Of the contract
Payment cash the completion OF the work aud seeep
ance of the blythe City Surveyor
we'll that in case OF failure oy tue cohAeS
begin or work thereof within the nerlo
xed or in case Council be dissatisfied with the manner
which work being executed the Council shall have u
iefnlt NJ required by article the Civil Code and who
applying of Justice TO annu the same ana without
ennity elundeFstood that in case the contract
shall at any the work not finish and compile
the same in conformity with his contract the said contract
shall forfeit he may have for any part OF the Wor
done the date ofthe abandonment the GU
shall thereby discharged from and all liability therefor
also well understood that in ease the conrFG 1e reSo
solido to pay city all loss difference between
price a which contractor originally contracted to perIor
the and the price which may be adudeateu ~
a. sale re-adjudicHtiOn.
Il TSigned LOUIS II. PILE City Surveyor.
Approved Committees Streets and Landings oil DO
Boards of the Common Council
Signed JOHN E. HOLLAND oN"Fnien
i'est'ss'eo oa' - HENRY DURELa
iy8N IT Clerk of Comptroller
lie @ SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for a