New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-03-20

~ block paving OF Royal street, from udt
street aud eayng the same dagonay and also for taking up
The square block paving Of rehoupouas street from
ST. Joseph street, aud reayilg the same dagonay.
The work shall be saaeated into two distinct separate
Fist Conrect-Royai street. from CANAL to Esplanade ,se
seeond ton'ract-Tchoopouas street, from Canal
The contractors shall up the square block paving and
pick and grade the roadway OF the in &c with
inches below The superior face OF The square blocks Wien laid
The contractors shat dress he road bed oC the streets 10 the
curves to be given by the City Surveyor and shall on the
top OF The song Of not less than four inches Of London
gravel sharp sand picked out 81 said Streets and found GOOD
by the Surveyor aud shs thoroughly roll the 5000
square blocks shall then be laid in the following manner To-
WITT The contractors shall dress all blocks which worn on
the edges and top that said blocks may have parallel or
square sides and edges and present. whe laid and
make Close Joints not over 6sif an inch vide shall y e
blocks dasona or AZ al angle Of 70 degrees from the
blocks and hardening the materials unde, The same Ia order
ali care to lay he blocks so as they touch and make e eS,s ~ 5n
as all joints over half an inch in width win positively be
joints shall accurately be hsd with ane gravel and the paving
has settled eomPeiely covering p three inches Of gravel
each opened for travel anshed No square
blocks les than inches square and less tina inches hck
shall be admitted IN the work and the contractors ha be-
bound 70 furnish ali square oloeSs which shall be wanted
complete the paving which blocks shall be OF granite
Of me best quality not IN any respect inferior TO the granite
All cub and gutter the sidwak wings crossings
and bridges which may De io9nd broken sunk displaced aud
aasns Of he sldesiks which NAV bs di,tsTh Nv & si
raeio shall be furnished and laid by cois without
extra compensation.
All the materials shall be Of the best quality and shan be
furnished by the contractors well as the labor
All reject old Materials well an dirt picked from The
roadways Of the Streets shall be the property of the con.
tractors and shall be hauled away by diem.
The contractors shall 10 take up the paving Of
than square at the time and shall De compelled TO
the Feayin OF the paving Of said square
taking up the paving OF another square.
performed under the direction aud superp
tendance Of the City surveyor and to the entire saeon
said officer.
The contractors shall be bound begin the work "a the
days following the approval OF the adjudication by
Common Council aud to complete the The con,
within i've months ater the
tractor for TehouptOulas with six after under
penalty each Of dollars per day for each and every day
thereafter the same is completed.
Security the Of s5uU0 shall be required from each Of
the contractors guarantee the faithful Of the
tracts.
Payments to be made the completion Of each and every
square and acceptance Of the the ity Surveyor
Il Is well understood that in OF failure
begin finish the work any part thereof within PEI
rod fixed IN the Council be dissatisfied with manner
In which IL being executed the Council shall the right
annu the contracts without putting the contractors default