New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-12-29
COMPTRoILER'S OFFICE,
City Of New Orlenns, December s, 1858,

City OF New 0rlenns December g. 1858,
No 4l49.
Whereas, the Mississippi in IFS press of high WATER
from time 70 time h eaeus our city with an overflow Of its
The sauve's plantation in the parish Of Jefferson,
event aaamy woad he 5 and IN the
Where's Is duty The Common Couaci owes The city and
city in her most Vital Interests from disaster BY the neseaee
of Others beyond lmits therefore
Be resided That the Comptroller be and he hereby su
contract for the construction Of levee upper limit of
along lower line to The New cana and along the New "a
nal to the Mairie Ridge said levee to sixty feet wide
gu Tie city asains ali oyerows from creSasses
& 70 yI4sd 5soSsa, tna ss oom rs saiH ieyee sha haVs
sell after ten days notice in the official Journal
Top said eyee, from NayaIes the Metare Ridge
the wh h work to be executed in accordance with the plans
and specifications on file in the Surveyors office and the sales
% be subject to the approval or rejection by the Common
'N-S Isgnedl J. o. NIXON,
President Board of Aldermen
,-.., = President pro pro tenn Board Assistant Aldermen
rsignedl GERARD sT1TH, Mayor.
Notice is hereby given that THURSDAY 18th day Of
ds get 7. THEARD Comptroller.
INTERPRETATIONS for the contract for the
- construction Of leyee along the upper limit the city
St. Charles Gate Nayades street. to The lower line Of Caroon
nal and from thence along the New Canal to three hundred feet
Tint portion said evee along the uppr limit the city
fp 1plO Df
said lower line Of Carroon 10 he New Canal she'll he WV
eaf in width ut Inc hase 6irts foot In siIts M H. @ al ~
surb heGbs when r1mnetejy spd ID r1sTkaI m liz 1IS
fpreto aav I'd and that 6nrnn Of s Ia,se arf, ~ n,
Canal from The lower line F arronn 70 hsESI Ia gstsiris
Ri,T hai u fasr Faat Il, ,i ~ IA iaS. a. fat 4
nj ma tnn and III surb beigbts when m ara
| marked on The nan bereto annexed R'' ~ " "
The Garth to liz nsrd Ia tbe ronstrrto, f , ,or,ic 1T
said Ievre aSty described shall he % 1gt ag Sn NJ
iIg N tn Fsst fT6m lie ma IF sad Lee ana nni%
aInI the soma. and the Garth IN bs ms IN M a.
bn nnrtion AZ sad syee sarnnilv ascsI s NJ no riy1 al
| nv fbp CONTRACTOR $500 "
The earth used in the constrnettnb of said leea m frer
of sunps roots ec and shall be nlace in rsr n
mi Tnra H. an tfree Fr IN 1irtass ~, ai
p p Sd iT Tb 'g Of he pH a WEI IaeH
Vii have rsgnar decvitr b,1 v T 40 g e9
cut and snoothed of '"'' ''-'' ~ "'
ma wi e work shall ba Darorr,aI IN oco,rl,rc, itl H.
lines and levels to he gigeh "a Inc civ SnroSr" de- H.
supervson and 10 the entire satisfaction Of aid 66i
sad eree sha be pbe g by H. 81 e o.
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wheh may nay oGegr T9m and md all spsh delays