New Orleans daily crescent., 1858-04-28

SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for
Of the Foafh De and or rsps he ~ pess es.sy 10
Washington SIKH Basin aud Franklin ,eeis and is enclosed
par.s viii, board fence sd partly With picket fence
and rpa'ed N the be workmAnke manner as follows,
rails caseplAnks boards and ali he ckets and shall
sauie 10 their stead lumber Of he best quality the same
o. cedar by neess SQUARE ths erosra Of cypress by
wide ths boards ef yellow inch lhck by foot wide
AZ The peksis shn be emoyed aud yellow pine board inch
shall be buried es, INTO hs ground and the hole around the
until solid. The shall be well nailed to each o
the pots with least six inch nails rails
posts with four inch nRs ihe upper erossrss
% our cut nails Is and S Ssr sS .a 81 s be P poTi n
TO esch Of the rails with least nails
well hung ~b huges fastened viii bo. locks etc. tie
wsss S9m1s .ss ssd ~ TO G hs 5 q The &
coHs Of rhe-~Ashiag and the thee good Of oil
hundred and twenty vauIis shall be built
s sSa 'e 81 ossa s on % IL, DV % Bs ss
ena side Of the entrance 70 the Cecty Said vaults shall be
shall b-irks wide al be Lotpm and The for
dsooa q Al the other walls sha be bricks wide at the
pine plans crossing each other workmanke manner
extending a, least tnche each SIDE Of the brick The
bricks shall be laid regular Offsets OF chrs suit
hs iekrs'ses q .se walls - ,hs op The wall fronting
walls shall be 6reA thick. Az feunasons and walls shall
in composed Of Newark hydraulic cement and clear
sharp sand joints thu inside neatly stuck and
above belng Of .de~sk he upper or fourth tier Of
vaults shall be covered With the quality Of bricks
plasefed with Ia the best All the walls
outside shall BE- pastered in aud
shall slate ~ thick wei,
laid cement with gr9oved joints filled with csmss grou
The lower vaults shall he aed np height u the
base and paved with lake bricks with the Jqnts hed with
cement grout The front Of the vaults -h>l be- faced with
iugs Of The widths hekpesses and other dimensions
unhe drawings, and sad castings shall DO fastened 10 the
brick work wih bolt and anchos as marked on the dtaVg
coats Of oil paint Of such colo the Surveyor may select
entire sat sfacon Of the City Surveyor otherwise shEll
jected.
furnished b the contractor we'll as the labor
The work shall be begun BY the in the days
coune and shall be completed hfes months after under
penny OF ten dollars day for each every there
Security Of $500 shall required to guarantee
the faithful performance OF the contracs.
Payment IN cash completion of the work and accept
ia well ID failure by the contractor
xed or in case the Council be aissss6ed with he manner IN
which the work Is being execued Council shall bave the
dsau required by article ig o the Civil Code and without
applying to court Of Justice annu the and without
shall time abandon The work finish complete
the same IN conformity with his contract the said
done hy him up the date Of abandonment city
she Be- thereby Discharged from and all lubi, therefor
and tts a we'll Understood that the resoi
tho Contractor and his securities shall be held bound
~ g VA m ts lossgs 2t ulnetenee DeWeen NE
the work and the price al which be adudeaed
BIDS to be for the whole work complete.
New Orleans. april l6 ls5a -.
Approved By the Committees aud Landings Of both
lsrnedl HIT vENNARD lcL.,
lsignedl - JOHN h. HOLLAND N"i'n
HENRY DUREL.
apo II Clerk Cnmptroller.