New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-05-12

SPECIFICATIONS concerning the sale of
se sod sh5s on ] sts a. d.
junction with Prytana street down Pyani Camp
street to Rampar rect ano aong the west side of Rampant
oad at s d sd nge
ming along Danphine street in thu Third District Epanade
side o. Rampant street then along iGe Of Rampant
rs M,s to sTss street then Go,E the DE- Of Canal
down .ighth street it, Junction with prytann
laid Ss Gs an" and T. ca%s ssa
streets 70 sspanads street the distance es from the
Rampant and Dauphine streets. y
through The above named streets w,bn the time bee
single track railroads The sha be Of two and
those in the city Phi ade pba sample Of @hich
trreton roads Of the best 1naty and shall hp
the follow Ing dimensions to wit The crosses shall of yell
Of yellow pine i've by eight inches lung '' String pieces
sa Be- ed saaf o[s aSe 70 81
by the o Surveyor nd shall layer
n Forms hard foandao S he esstS es .
pieces a Be- on dc on Of op q
Da s s Pee ,a the o r' shan be PLACED The rails shall
streets shall then bs red by the Contractors
b be Ss na The entire
the line Of said tracks within the rails shall be paved with
lire the City Surveyor l"sf anu 10 'ns en-
The e sha BE- Of ,s
persons The cars shall be drawn By horses mules and
he driven The mn rs often per DAY and
right as the contractor Or eontrac deem proper but
a@ 70 49, ms * s sbst 4 hi
exceed An cars at may be- rn s' on sn AID
ralroa between sunset and dyeresk shall be provided
the cars and for the Of this
the part Of o Or or may @
Inc or shall be lnole to dne of ten dol
hee i ea' and every 's'e besides a" damages arising
The contractors shall be hound to keen in ood
repair and condition continuance of their privilege
the paye and streets hronga which the aid aks
contractor contractors refuse neglect keep sal
nna gs in s f qs and sdla city % have the
Of s 10 nnT @ or ,a @ and IL the event
ape before any Court competent jurisdiction for the benefit
The first mentioned shall be used exclusively for
passing IN and the FER for cars passing down.
street wo king up and down completion the who work
the co,rec,or or contractors BIZ ding himself themselves
commence the work within six months from approval of
her by The Council and to completethe
The contractor or contractors shall be bound place and
Keep on said roads si lent number of passenger cars
and down s roads herenbefore required and shall also
p9ve or all ~ and labor required for the construction
The CITY New Orleans shall liable for any work or
heo4 ehe, for H.
tracter contractors. - -o N'
The eonaear shall furnish good end solvent
thousand dollars to guarantee The faithful performance OF the
The fare between Canal street and Eighth street. or for any
dstanee between these points shall not exceed five per
re- I'M
tho United states Barracks shall five cents per
either way. F' p'9
The contractor contractors shall annually pay into the CITY
Treasnr upon the assessed value Of rods and xtures
the annual tax levied real estate the yale Of said
roads and xtr shall be assessed by the OF assess
nen ''
roads shall be under tho o the
City Surveyor and in with the lines and gras ~
be given by said officer. $50 ~ ~ s. "ue' "
is well understood that in of failure by the contractor
to begin or finish the work any part thereof within The
period liked or in case the Council be dissatisfied with the
er IN which TIE work is being executed the Council shall have
the right to annu the without putting e
in default required by article 1906 the cyi code and Win
out applying to court Of justice annu the sans and bon,
Indemnity and 1t Is also well understood thai in case the con
astIr iL ~ al any time abandon the work finish and
compele the same IN conformity with his contract The said
contractor shall forfeit all claims he have far any of
the work done by him up to the date the abandonment npd
that the city shall be thereby discharged from any and ali atl
ahnumen OF the contract Of of the
tractor or contractors the city of New Orleans shall have the
rgh to resell the contract the risk the
or contractors and their securities in solido
Inc right OF way shall he awarded Offering the
largest Sums for the privilege and the money shall paid
within thirty days from the of contract All proposals
must be directed the City the said
proposals to be opened by the Comptroller
charmen OF The Comm tee Finance and Streets and Land
ng OF both Boards, shall be
approval or rejection by the Common Council.
The said railroads fixtures and other alpurtenanres
shall revert to the city Mt the expiration Of the said twenty
privilege valuation aseerained disn
terested persons appointed by the
tractos and the other by the city and in the event Of @
agreement to said valuation between said persons thus ap
poine third party umpire shall De appointed BIZ
the District Courts the decision thereby had to be final
iSirnedl Louis H. PILE City surveya
Approved by the Committees and Landings Of 10Th
Boards of the Common Council.
sisnss] H Ro b kFf huTaaE oharmsn
as 6a I>p' HENRY DUREI, for Comptroller.