New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-07-05

SPECIFICATIONS for the contracts for the
- placing Of granite base and an iron railing around Clay
CoNTRAcTs-The work shall be adudated into separate
ContracThe bui3in * tne foundations the fur
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bottom shall be laid ia regular objects be and
half bricks thick at the TOP They shall rest two
sound inch abOa pauks crossing other IN the best
wokmanke manDer and extending inches each side Of
GRaSirs BGsE~The base shall be Of Quincy granite per-
fecy we'll hewed and dressed the side we'll as the TOP
base shall be Is inches high above the 6cking q tie
and IA inches thick The steps and the bases 70
sqaare IN front Of each entrance there shall be
thick feet Wide and Of suitable lengths extend At least
hed With cement and smoothly struck. ,..,.,,-.
points in accordance plans drawings the City
Surveyor beegnto anneTed The main ias and The sma
be Of the best IRON ihe shall bs Inch
and the crossalso Of fiat iron "a inches wide b. e Of an
All the ornaments shall be of the best shall
the wrought iron rails in the best workmanke
The shall have the dimensions marked
the plans and shall hung and as shown
Tue pars entrances t In nunbeF shall be Of best cast
and shall be properly fastened and aied to the granite bases
with lead il tue best manner Sixteen Of these
the whole Of The sizes dimensions marked the plans and
The framing Of the nps shall be Of copper and the lamps
shall be glazed with thick American cylinder glass free Of
by the contractor in order that said lamps may be lighted with
All necessary The granite base required
fastening Of irsn railing with the said granite base shall be
drilled by the contractor Tor the ZION railing without extra
charge mt. ,,iz. 49,, -, e...., -,,,,
iron wedges and sealed with lead TO the granite base the best
PAiTTiSG All The iron work on the inside outside shall
receive three good coats Of best oil paint Of snch color The
the lamps and caudeabras shall be painted in imitation Of
GEEERkL CbAUsEs-A the materials shall be Of the
quality and shall be furnished by the contractors as well as the
The work details shall be executed and performed in
the best workmaEke manner in conformity with the plans and
said officer and to the entire satisfaction said City Surveyor
All bricking Sidewalks witch may be displaced by
for the granite base and foundations 10 laying The
charge and all ground which may be displaced shall also be
he contractor oT granite shall bind himself to be.
gin set the foundations and granite base before the LIST
of November 1853 and have the completed
railing shall bind himself begin ne railing
before the LIST Of February 1855 and to complete the
tractors fail comply with these conditions he shall be liable
@ lie 1ges nat oamP BIZ S 0' sa'n 'n every p
Security Of S0O shall be required from the
tractor for the granite base and amount Of 5000 from the
Payments b made follows oit For the gIanite
in cash The completion Of the work and acceptance 81 the
ou Of the budget Of 1859 should the City Surveyor accept the
ven I9A' N Ease 2, azure ~ Rg
fixed in the Council be dissatisfied with the
which the work being the the right
annu the without putting the in default
required by article 1905 Of the Civil Code without Apply
ing court Of justice annul the same and without inaem
ny audit also well understood that in the contractors
shall any time abandon the work finish and complete
the in conformity With their the said contractors
ehalfofeit all claims they may have part Of the work
done by them up the date Of abandonmen md that ht
city shall be thereby discharged from and all liability there
for and It also well understood ia the
sold the contractors and their securities shall be held and oouc
in sodo, pay the city all loss difference between M
prices which the contractors originally contracted perform
he work. and the prices ut which they may be adjudicaed At
| resale Republication
Bids for foundations granite complete
| for tie iron railing lnnAps pointing etc. complete.
! New Orleans, 2lst May, 1858
lsgned,J LOUIS H. PILE, City Surveyor
Approved by the Committees Streets and Landings oil boil
| Boards of the Common Council.
fsgued, II. T. yENNARD 2r, 49,.
| LSgned,I JOHN E. HOLLAND, "iaiFineu
| Registered June q 1855.
| je3 32t HENRY DUREL. Clerk OF Comptroller