New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-11
SPeEEaGIFIoA;TI.o,Sss for the CONTRACTS for

40 ~ II THEARD. Comptroller.
SPPETao s F A. for n. contract for
on idns an extension OF the Port Market, Third District
LOCATION Of the Port Market shall be loaed
the said Port Market and the engine house Hope Hook
SIZES DiMESsoSs.The Market House shall be erected
IN with the plans of the sizes marked
FogsDArcNs Under each of the iron columns a brick
shall BE- built said a shall Be i've
two Of sound inch hsboa crossing each
in regular offsets Of two inches tina, foundations shall be-
Be vide hs s a o
two bricks wide at the top and the foundations granite
the whole be built herebefoe mentioned The breks
shall be lake bricks Of the best quality laid in hydraulic
c n wall la On b line Of Nex sail be
quality in hydraulic cement mortar Vi ''
rsne bases inches By il inches thick
Market the said bases have each the
deep sunk into The same receive the iron Columns
Granite s % inches wide inches thick and in lengths
Market House. as shown the plans.
placed the iron the awnings to rest upon
Each OF ssd granite bases g have in the of the
Te granite shall be Quincy granite of the bes, quality per-
fectly hewed and dressed on the top and sides
,l step. at the end the nowesspg market
sStensoa and all new steps which ie marked s. be
IRON CoLuNss,The cast.ron columns of the market and
awnings shall be Of the sizes dimensions and patterns
viii his Building an sxenson s sha e
MHfd ss VIE on the and shall be
TIMERS, SnEArn1SG, States AND TILES RooFs.-The
shall be Of best sound yellow pine free from SAP bad
knots other aecis calculated to impair their strength
n w aSGoSK 70 the pn poiss and sections The
workmaike manner with iron bolts anchors straps and
cramps a per plans and to the satisfaction of The City
The roof of the markehouse shall be sheaed with sound
yellow pine boards inch hick, placed
The roofs Of the mkethouss awnings shall be slated
down with FLAP q not less than s inches AID The ridges
san p , eovsea with Ensh rid and well pointed.
worsmanke construction and shall tight for one
CUTTERS CONDUCTORS cutters and conductors
similar to those Of the nowexng MARKET shall be placed
P.srEnlsche whole of the ceilings of the
hard hasSsd and hs s' vail Ht os
New Ieyes street shall be plastered with cement
lined with inch tonsaed and gro
points similar to the gable end on the West end III AL
AwNIsGs-Ihe ceiling of the awnings shall be lined with
beaded edges the whole of yellow pine free
The whole awnings finished in all points similar to the
| ones OF the now existing market
be filled and graded with the lines and
susy 1 s
surface half dressed smooth surface with rubbed joints
&c a and we'll N ara s
tar IA and d. close with the Joints well filled with mortar
cuRBIsG- sidewalks shall be lined with North river
inches hck bsyeled dressed the top to meet the sope Of
the sides and Of such widths be inches below
oted laid Workman Ike IN ACCORDANCE
vide board aitI teSk ceS
entire satisfaction Of The City Surveyor "no''
well he and
nished and built by the CONTRACTOR the whole shown
The legs frame, shutters and the tables shall be
@ sns a sa ss
he 1p Of hs butcher tables shall be Of h wood inches
inches ,hiek and q the d tables Of yellos
S q e. S s SDd w sna q
the inches thick the lumber for the bottom sides
%ah Srk "eh thick and the lumber for the shutters "
Between The iron columns Of the the butch
plans These rails shall be of press by inches and
the exrsmtiss snail be well the iron columns
Al the for the tables rails and uprghs shall be paned
The shutters shall be hung and secured each with inch
1sa osi good inch iron hooks
placed at distances of 6nchs and well to the
Ts sa S and
the on Be- ass Tt s ~ d i5
mean blocks The whole marked Inc plans and shat
Ts and hsws wood work Che
a hs % h s and AZ on work the
white lead in OIL and such other plain eoors may be
plugs and all the fixture, for the supply gas waite
shall be furnished and placed by the such places
| as the Surveyor shall direct.
GENERAL CLAusEsAll the shall be of the bes
quality and shall be furnished by the contractor well the
| labor. " "
All necessary items omitted be written in the foregoing
specifications which be found necessary
Surveyor complete the said maret awnings shall
be supplied by the contractor without charge.
The contractor shall bind himself begin
ten days following the approval Of the adjudication
common Council and to complete the before
ls OF December 1859 under penalty of twenty dollars
per day for each and every day thereafter the is
| completed.
Security of 5000 shall required to guarantee
| the faithful performance of the contract.
Payment in cash the completion of and accent
| ance Of the same by The City Surveyor.
1t well understood thatn Of failure by the
Rod fixed in the Council dissatisfied with the man
mel In which the work being executed the Council shall
the to anhn the without putting the
default required by article 905 Of the Civil Code
out applying court of justice annul the
ont indemnity and it is also well understood,
complete the same In conformity with his contract
tractor shall forfeit all claims
work done by him to the date Of the
city shall be thereby discharged from any all liab,
thereior and is also well understood that
tract be Sold the contractor and his shall
aud bound in solido the city all loss difference
between the price which the originally
to perform the work and the price which may be audica
i ted at a resale or adjudication.
lids be for the whole work complete.
| lsgned.l LOUIS H. PILE.
City Surveyor
Approved by the Committees on Streets and Landings
both Boards OF the Common Council.
s Signed H Ro T. y H1XAs R, }charmea.
i Registered 4