New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-03-27
SPECIFICATIONS for the eontrac, 6o, 4. !

SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for Ia k
~ ing up aud relay ing the und paving street
from Louisa tbs warehouses; Third Drct
she carbsones towards ieyee and The Of
ne sidewalks and shall relay the with the
ing manner, to.wit. - 1870
The curbsones shall be good Joints and in
Ike manner with Slope of three inches every foot Of their
neght anu wei backed IN the most approved manner The
shall be laid in workmanike manner a
o. lake shells or London gravel and sharp sand mixed four
solid previous laying said guerstones The ntter
shall be well onted shall ton in their the curbones
the eurbone- The joints between stones shall be we'll
graded by Re hs shall % picked and
rounding 10 be given BY the City Surveyor shall receive
coating Of river sand four inches iu thickness the round
stones shall then be laid in msHner; shall touch
S stones e maxi Be- SV and a. broken n The Joints be
me ram has settled the same dosn the paving shall be
shells or London gravel and sharp sand mixed paving
shall again be compressed with 500 pounds roller often
lake shells OF London gravel and sharp sand Mixed
All curb aud OF the sidewalks which may b.
outd broken or dsplsced or which may be missing shall
ana rsad o the contractor without eompensa-
ZION and all round stones required complete work shall
tien = 'N'4" 'ONip9"'
All the mserials shah be of the best quality and shan be
furnished b. the contractor a we'll as the lnbor
All tn dirt picked from the shall be property Of the
on the levee such plsces the Surveyor may direct
The contractor shall be allowed up paving OF
noe man one square at the time and shall he compelled
complete the reang the paving said square previous TO
Tue shall bind to keep the paving in per
lec order and condition for and during year com
oimance OF this condition. the Treasured retain in guaan
lee one hh OF each settlement which fth be paid to the
contractor Al the expiration Of If the paving
found IN perfect order and condition, il
teited for the Of the city.
The contractor shall be bound begin the work In the ten
days Following the approval Of the adjudication The Com
mon Council and to complete the five after under
penalty OF ten dollars for each every day
after the same Is not completed.
Good and solvent security the Of 81 90 shall be re-
qued TO guarantee the faithful performance Of the
payments IN cash on the completion Of every three squares
and acceptance OF the same by the City Surveyor.
II we'll understood that failure contractor
70 begin or hnish the work thereof within
hxed In case the Council be dissatisfied with
which the work being have the
right to annu The without putting contractor in
deat required by article 1905 Of the Civil
applying to court OF Justice annu the
ety ard II Is sso well understood that
shall al time abandon the work finish complete
the in conformity with his contract
shall forfeit all claims he have any part
snail be thereby discharged from any aby therefor
and III also well understood that resod
the contractor and his securities shall be held
sodo to unto the city all losses difference between
price at which the originally perform
the work and the price at which be audieated
sale republication.
Bids be per superficial yard for the whole work complete
New Orleans March 18Th, 1858.
lsignedl LOUIS II. PILE City Surveyor
Approved BY the Committees Streets and Landings Of both
Boards OF the Common Council
tsisssd JS6 E. ' HoEI1ND ohalrmsn.
Registered March &c, 1855.
HENRY DUREL,
m2I lr Clerk