New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-07-19

SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for talk
- ing down the building known Annuncm!ion Market BIT
uaed and forming the south OF Market New
Leyee streets and transporting all the materials Of said build
Claiborne Circle and situated in the bounded by Ca
TAXING DowE MARKET HoUsE.-Thec contractor shall
n5 the s cgs i6 as to s S
bases stills steps and Tagging tables rails and butchers
and shall haul and nicely pile the lot
q ground fronting on Claiborne Circle and forming the
OF Claiborne and ST. Bernard streets The whole remain the
denoshing hauling away piling away the mate.
rials belonging said house. all
care break and njure them beyond necessity
tractor shall By the City surve, or and value Dc.
BUILDING MARKET HoUsEA portion OF said market
house shall he rebuilt aud put up again on tue piece Of ground
of the sizes marked on said plans pToes and sections
b s S Shall n ba @
bottom, and shalt bottoming of tcknesses
h Sc f S "a R 9s
sets of two inches that the foundations shall be bricks
quality shall be laid in best hydraulic The
foundations support the granite ss all arouud raid market
shall be constructed in similar manner
The granite bases shall the foundations receive
s shall be placed all around said market the whole
The iron columns shall be placed and fixed marked on the
plans
in best workmAnliSe manner be
Shehed with sound well seasoned yeowpine boards inch
The awnings shall be covered
aod the ridges shall be covered with English ridge tiles and veil
eostruction and shall be warranted tight for
Nine inch 2s cutters shall be placed each side
the roof with cOnducors6inc four inches in diameter.
The whole of the ceilings Of the market house awnings
work, the last Of which hard in.hed.
The tive gable ends Of the market be weaherborded with
one inch thick and finished with venetian bnds marked in
The whole of the market house and the occupied by
the awnings shall be graded in accordance with the lines and
agstones coming from well laid bed
ded in hydraulic cement mortar and close joi ted with the
joints well filed with mortar aud well laid in regular
The necessary quantity of tables butchers blocks rails
shall be put by the contractor he using those coming
Annuncaon and repairing the same in the best
All paned showing work he top of the tables and
blocks excepted and all iron work Of the inside and outside of
the market house and awnings ha have three
white lead in oil and such other plain eolos be
GENERA1 CIGusEs-Au the materials of the old market
house which may be found dsc9yed split broken in any
shall furnish all materials which may required IN erect
ing the market house, well all necessary labor
specifications which may be necessary BY ne City
Surveyor complete the said market house.
cry respect well finished shall be supplied by the contractor
without extra charge;
ten days following the approval of the adjudication by
10 s 9ns and a % s9%Pss the on Or before tho
for each and every Gay therea the nt completed
cepance Of he same BY the 6y surveyor ns @oA ana &C.
Good and solvent security 70 amount of s25OO shall
well understood that in of failure the
70 Of &ork OF any part thereof within the period
which the work is being executed the Council shall
right to snnu the without putting the
fault required by article 1906 Of the Civil Code and without
applying TO scou OF justice annul the and without
demniy and is also well understood that in the
tractor shall at time abandon the work finish
complete the same in conformity with his contract the
tractor shall forfeit all claims may have any part the
work done by him TO the date Of the abandonment
the city shall be thereby discharged from any and all liability
heretor and is also we'll understood the
be reod the contractor and his securities shall be held
bound in s0do the city all loss difference
tween the price which the originally
perform the work and the at which may be Sudcated
at resale or Teadjudicat0n.
Bids to be for the whole work complete.
New Orleans, June 90 1858.
[Signedl LOUIS Fl. PILE, City Surveyor
Approved by the Committees Streets Of both
Boards OF the Comnon Council
lSigneql ROBERT HUYGHE, 4 Cl;,a
tSignedl H. +. VENNARD. ) "uaitthen'
HENRY DURELl
j56 LIZ Clerk of Comptroller