New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-06-09
SPECIFICATIONS TO

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| SPECIFICATIONS for the contract TO,
Common street Ranar street for taking
street from Rampant to Claiborne street and
for paving with square blocks the roa Of said Conn
QUALITY AsD DsESsIoss THE d rEn1AIs.-The square
From bs
obSng in shape not less than twelve nor more than sixteen
four inches and NOT les than inches hickness
sss &c s Is
square fat and frs of u@ps The books adjoining
Se laid diagonas curb s stones
The gutter shall be good granite obtained from
Boston, They shall be from sixteen thirty inches long
Be having q sd and ans
saa sss s
The curb stones shall b of North river stones perfectly
slope sides hree to six feet LONG from eigsfse
hhy inches wide and no case less an four inches
With the Sides SO that the joints will be diagonal line
The aysepes shall be Of North river blue of
w s d e ned Taa an s eS than four fee
The beks shall be well burnt hard lake bricks of the
The cutters for draining lots shall be Of the best o
% s s s s s aa over
half h inch il diameter -.
q he dses IT ths intersections of
the street saa be Of the best cast IRON ongh similar pat
tern length and tn ckness to III said street
but warning in wdthihe with be furnished BY he CITY
MANNER IN WHICH THE Work SHALL ExEcurEp.-The
% shall take up the old curb stones wherever orderea
The curbstoues shall according to Tie
a
lengths Of from three to six feet throughout work and
aahss a ass sHsy
draining lots shall nicely cut through the same BY
the contractor wheneve required BY the Surveyor,
grades gysa y hs joints sfs the
mixed sx inches in Thickness said he'd be
De vel and s s VIII the haa Ct he
stoaes aud shall be laid in good joints the best wos
BY the The plates for the TOP q the
He as nth e ,s de and 5s sa VEL
and sSI a ss laid win
sharp Sotomng to be strongly Hardened
with the head Of the The stones shall 30 well joint.
shall be rejected up with fine gravel and sharp
The contractor shall take the old round stone paving and
after the SANG shs be hauled BY him shall and
Be given y the Surveyor Of inches below
the to e to S Ven bg
The and shall place on the of the song
Win s1 Is Ga
Scam them s and Fa III "sv1 M es
shall lay ths blocks dagonay angle foryave de-
y esddns ng the @ ander The
ae III Sqfs s s rest on sod
close Joints as all Joints over half inch in width shall
WIZ hs
M ss sa snd a Day SHAH be M rolled
snS ,ss s %
aud the same shall be opened for travel p"''Ns'
By III "a n e ss S shall s
m s t ss ns % s h The The
Of sharp sq .p hf lat ses an s ssf
hisi and covering e the sand half inch in
aFgg sha bedaed hydra lie cement Gf norta and
regular courses and the brickng aggn shall when COM
Bsd . an even free q hollow
s' an ssss s ss
comp sidewalks in the best manner shall b. a !.
BY the contractor without extra charge In tina, part
fifteen feet only shall be cked-tweve feet asjaing the
drafting lots shall be PLACED required by her the
hcdss the City Surveyor aud the shall
Whole s hs $ the
.e s Gp OF IKE oy Surveyor who will be the sole
nas old nd ss, s s a,s
ery Of he contractor and shall be removed and hauled
All the materials required for the perfomanr Of the work
shall be e d. best quality and shall be furnished by
T contractor shall bs bound begin the in the three
month"; following appr9sa Of the adjudication by tho Common
pena o. twenty dollars per day for each and day there
Good and solvent security TO an amount of twenty tousayd
pillars shall te required to guarantee Tho faithful performance
70 be made the complexion Of the paving of ch
properly hossrs ells ngain sad p,ope holders Be
TIE new Oily G9artsr sid b be collected By con
W me rights OF the ciy
of said bills and the city of not to be held liable
responsible for Of said bills should tho paid
and the proportion TO be paid by the city of New
cash. the Treasurer lining Ia
'e,t ement until The completion of the Who'll wo k.
me CONTRACTOR snail pay into tbs y Treasury prior
ewing his cer5cses the of publication of the petitions
}, The prop ry holders being well understood that sad
ract snail have therght of demanding said petitioners the
OF said costs of publication.
IL is well understood failure
begin or finish the work. thereof within the
led hxed or In case the Council be dissatisfied with the
ne to III the contract without putting the
eiant required by article 1895 the Civil Cofe
ut applying court of justice the same and with
nv ntemny and II is also well understood that in the
ompee the in conformity with his contract said con
racor shall forfeit all claims may any pnr the
YORK done by him to the date the
i.y shai ne merely discharged fron and all liability
set he re- sold the contractor apd held
Hn bonno In sotido to the difference
ween the price nj which the originally ntIacted
81 "a. work ana me price at which may be adjuaic
ss u be superficial yard of square block paving
shed and laid including the stones; per supe fcn
OBJ o. Gu stones furnished and laid; per superficial foot o
ohsfng stone furnished rpnpi fat of sta
saks taken mp and relate, ON Nsw Iefee to Ramua,t
treet and per unnine foot of sidewalk taken mn and
ehla on Ramp 'ft 10 ClH borne clu1inr III rs
Wheh may re reqnred ard the Draining
ots and per iron bridge furnished and laid
New Orleans ~ May, 1852
lssuedl LOUIS II. PILE,
9th Boards Of the Common Council, "
t ssasd H. 4. v hhSSSsaRb ehasnen.
te2 IT HENRY DuREI, for Compt oller