New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-05-10
SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for tho

SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for the
and wooden cutters on DO sides OF Bienyls street from
Roman 90 Johnson Streets where brick sidewalks
WIDrlL-The side walks shall be Is feet in width.
and dressed eurbonss shall line
d~k Of North blue stones or other stones eauay
good quality With them bsve dressed the top
twenty inches wide four inches thick They
and shall end .porr nicely cut through he same When
des red for draining lots They shall be duly Interpreted
lbs directions which viii be given By the surveyor
foot q lis The Inc q he enns house, Ss
also be oidy fixed ana backed in he approved
sneed from negligence in this respect and
h.n ioas inches or Shorter than three feet! end having
adiaininz gutter ehAll be admitted in the work.
wm cypress Twelve inches wide by four inches ,hek
length q not less Than veay feet te1eep, where
S ~. I PoDG p 5T If and !. e,s | ate
inches In diameter and driven through suitable -ugurhoes
the sasr plank. pierced sIsnng The sdg. the plaeks
outside edge ii is TO have nochss Of eight inches by
braces Of not les than four fee Ionz by Eight
wide and inches thick pointed the end which
with At lssst three Of hvench spikes each brace
gutter plank .fofesid wish slxneh spikes gutter
sd bsIded befre the pins driven The top edge Of the
facing beard snail pJse one and half Inch ,5p,e the upper
slope Of inch the Woo3en boxed gut
shall be four neh- vide b, eght inches deep S Be- made
and BALI inch cypress panks With by inch
sail cutters shall run through the rhoe wdts Of the
feet in width cubstones shall be
and the remaining eleven feet between said bcked portions
Of ID brieked portions The walk pavement shall be laid
" axe sSd or e sp 9e ~ saS,, Toa5 99 On
ashes gensray called blue billy" The joints between
The brick shall bs well aed up with sharp snd costing
Of il MALT inch thick spread the whole surface Of
b0esng On the ogisdes 4 the sneked portions there hall
be row OF bricks laid Of md to prevent the bck fom
in and the whole Of the intersections shall brcked
br ken and Ell smmed and level and graded smoothy
with decyy Or slope twards the outline o. onehaf Of
inch foot The ound where low shall be filled
The contractor a. his own expense and "e rammsd until
sharp bricks which Shall be properly bedded
therein in herring bone regularly laid in close joints without
straight edge, Otherwise il shall be rejected
GENERAL AL he lerias shall be Of the best
qualify and shall be furnished by the contractor well
The contractor shall bind hns. to begin the work in the
ten days following TIE approval Of the Hdjndic on by the
nnder penalty Of ten dollars day for each and
thereafter the same is not completed
the fhhfrl perform Of she contract.
Pay@s9i I be % on s completion q The work and
made By The & o. hs Sras tie Of he Gig Sur
an s 70 es eOseG ~ e % Sq ne sly Sdai not be
gh Of the city TO sue and seize the property in Of non
The contractor shall pay the City Treasury prior
ceying his certificate the cost publiea ion Of the petition
r.cor ,al have he right OF dema ding of said petitioner
/ the nbursemeTt OF said costs OF publication.
II we'll understood in failure
to gin or finish the work any thereof within the
Rod liked the Council be dissatisfied wi The
which the work is being executed The Council shhaye
the right annu he without
default required By ari lie 1906 of Civ Code and with
out applying to court Of justice TO snnu the and with
ont indemnity and is also well understood that In
shall amy time abandon work finish
complete the in conformity with his
tractor shall forfeit all claims he may have for any
work done by him to the date of the abandonment and the
city shall be thereby discharged from all liability
for and il also well understood that the
sold the and shall be held
sodo pay the city all loss difference pric,
which the originally perform
and the price which may adjudicaed resale
reaiindication. D
Bids running foot OF sidewalk complete including
/ the turning Of the
| New Orleans April 81, 1853.
| [Signedl LOUIS II. PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees Landings Of both
| Boards Of the Common Council.
| [Signedl II. r. vESNARD, ,,,
| tSgned JOHN Il. HOLLAND NnSirlneh
Registered May 7, 1858
| HENRY DUREIL
! mays II Clerk Of Comptroller