New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-05-16
Approved April l, lS59.
[sgnedl GERARD ST1TH, Mayor.

> he rsat way twenty years Tss saroas owl:
junction with Pryana down Prytana aud Camp
Rampant song the side Of Rampant
street to the United States Barracks and another single track
ming along Dsuphine street in the Third
SIDE hn along tie ea a Of eaTt
Canal street, slo9g tie q street
down siphth Street is Junction with pryana street s.'s
laid he q Of d Ramps
streets Espanade street the distance feet from the
Rapas psahn "sSa Inc OF
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single railroads The tracks shall be Of vs feet and
as hose IL city adsRha SIMPLE shish
sueon Of the roads shall lie Of the best quality and shall
the following dimensions owit The cosstiss shall yell
Of yellow pine BY egh inches e s'fs pieces
be taken up shall Be graded proper be
established BY the Cy Surveyor and ha receive layer Of
med until ii forms hard foundation cross shall
as
Shall then ). rslad by the sctor Contractors
The s aa 70 entire sat
the lines of said tracks within the rails shall be paved with
tSsna saSas manner en-
city Of Philadelphia and OF such Dimensions will thirty
persons The shall be drawn by horses mules and
be driven The cars shall be 1 as Often aud
% n s than sRer
oe 70 49, ms RE ,p es e. @ es ,s mo-
six miles hoar 't Be- a
rlros between sunset and d,yeak shall be provided Of
position The outside CT the and for the violation this
enacted the part any ocsr enpio &c said roads
the contractor contractors shall liable fine Of tea dol
hss i2 s'n anu every HSASs all arising
shall bound to keep in GOOD
the paved and streets hrouga which the aid tracks
contractor contractors refuse neglect keep sal
right said streets and bridges repaired the
Of sal contractor or eonac'os ana in the event Of
able before Court OF competent Jurisdiction for the benefit
The first mentioned track shah be sed exclusively
passing M and the otner for cars passing down
street wo king up md down to Of the who work
he work within tx months from The approval Of
their proposal BY The Common Council and compeethe same
The contractor shall ba bound place and
@ as aoassd 10 ake
and dowl roads as eenbetoe required and shall also
and a. maintenance . &C.. ct said roads c, -
materials furnished for these roads and every 1 o Ivy and
expense thereon either for h. eonseon repairs Or any
The @ shall furnish good md
thousand dollars to guarantee the faithful performance of the
The fare between Canal street and Eighth street or for any
distance hswss s these points sa s not five cents per
he United states Barracks shal exceed five cents
scnger either why.
The contractors shall annually pay the City
Treasur, upon the assessed value OF rods and
the annual levied upon real estate the said
and xu shall be assessed by the of
ment.
shall be constructed supervision
City Surveyor and in accordance with The lines grades
| be given by said officer
well understood that of failure by contractor
to begin finish the work any part thereof within the
period fixed or in the Council be dissatisfied with the
ner in which the work being excepted The have
| 10 wi
in default required b. article 1906 ofth c!vcode and with
applying Of justice annn the snne without
indemnify and it is we'll understood TINT
complete the in conformity with his contract said
shall forfeit all claims he have for any
the work done by him the date OF the abandonment and
that the city shall be thereby and NIL lab
y therefor il Is well that
annpen Of the contract of such abandonment of the
tractor the city of New Orleans shall have the
right resell the the risk and peril the
| or contractors and their securities in solido.
The right Of shall he awarded the parties Offering the
largest for the privilege and the shall he paid
y days from contract proposals.
must directed City Comptroller and the said
proposals be opened by Comptroller presence of the
Ghameu of the Comm Finance and Streets and Land
ngs of both Boards and said proposals shall be subject the
| approval o rejection by the Common Couaci
The said ralro ids fixtures other
shall the city at the expiration Of the said twenty
years, privilege valuation be escerained by disn
tractors, the other by the city
agreement said valuation between said hs ap
pointed, third party umpire shall appointed
the District Courts the decision thereby had lnal.
New Orleans Feb 2l, 1859
Approved by the Committees Streets and Landings both
Boards OF the Common Council.
s3sHss hoB b RFN Ii 4ahn, oAaruon,
! Fegscrei April 1859:
as 62t HENRY puREI4 fer Comptroller.