New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-12-30

& Pc CT FICATIONs for the contract for
side OF the neutral ground Espanade street. from Royal
CgRpsToNEs Hewed and dressed eurbstone8 shall lire
e Test sac q me neutral ground on Esplan9de ee
q other stones Of equally good quality with them beveed,
b a On tae 6Gp y answer the slope OF ths sides from
not less than three and half inches thick They be
shall be duly nerspersed lengths three to six
eet the WORK according 70 the directions and
shall hsye slope Of thIes and half inches for every
be soidy fixed backed in the approved manner
and no eurtsones less han three and half inches thick
inches below the surface Of the adoiung gutter shall be
WOODEN GurTERsThe CUTTERS shall be made of the
cypress twelve inches wide by four inches thick, in
shorter lengths are necessary ayed scared ten inches
feet with oak pins long BY
m dastsE driven through suitable holes in the
cqrbsones shall be 6eyeed to suit and the other
edgeit 70 have noeeg Of eight inches long by
deep out eight feetheeof these cypress
braces G not less than opE feet long By eight inches wide and
o. im driven down and spiked with said gutterp9nk with at
bT ivy and aiF aeRcstb @ II b Yen @ss wl9s
aforesaid with snch spikes The gutter boomiug
be Of dry river sand four inches thick and sody bedded
projeetohe half inches Above the surface Of the gutter
plank and the latter shall be laid with slope of inch
GEsERAI fine materials shall be of the best
Haba and shal q furnished By the as veil he
contractor shall bound to begin the work in the ten
days following the approval of the adjudication by
Cauncil and TO complete ninety days after under
penalty Of ten dollars for each and every day thereafter
the same is not completed
Sec y Of $500 shall be required guarantee
the faithful performance Of the contract.
Payment in cash the completion of accept
ahce OF the same by the City surveyor.
Il well understood hati failure the contractor
TO begin or finish the work. thereof within the
Rod hxed or in The Council BE dissatisfied with
in which the work being eecuted the Council shall lave the
right e annn the contract without putting the contractor
fault required by article 1905 of the Civil Code without
applying TO court Of Justice 8nnul the same, without
Indemnify and it is also we'll understood that in the
tr2ctor shRh any time abandon the finish
complete the in conformity with his contract
tractor shall forfeit all claims he may have any part
work done BY him up 70 the date Of the abandonment and that
the city shall be thereby discharged from all liability
therefore and II is also we'll understood that
tract be esod the contractor and his securities shall be held
an bound III soid0 TO the city H loss difference
betweee the price which originally contracted
to perform the work and price which may be adiui
Gated at a resale rehabilitation.
Bids he per running foot the whole work complete
New Orleans December %, 1858,
lsignedl LOUIS II, PILE. City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees Landings Of both
Boards of the Common Council,
[SigGedl ROBERT HUYGHE, r,i-.
H. I. YENNARD Cn"lrnieh'
Registered Dec 2S, 1868.
dz97t 4. THEARD Comptroller.