New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-08-19
SPEoIFIcATIoNs Ton One CONTRACT for

SPEo CATIONS for the contract for
taking raising AVID elayng tho sidewalks oolh sides
raising widening twenty reiayng
said Common street. fom Rampant TO Claiborne street. AID
street from New lie Claiborne street
block good respect nferr
quality 10 me ani,e obtained from Boston They shall be
inches in width than twenty.
Thy sha be parallel
ead to make tight joints ard the tops shall be dressed
the shall be angle Of fortave
shall be of good hard granite obtained
Twelve Inches wide and not less than eight inches hek They
50 as to tight joints, perfectly well
& ss u N1 hsy @ b S perfect.
well and on the TOP to the
thirty inches wide and in e,s than four inches in
with the Sides that the joints will be diagonal line with
quality perfectly hewed and dressed less than four
shall ss bar s of the best
cutters for draining lots sinai be of the rop
similar in pattern to ths one in the Surveyors ofics
The sand shall clear sharp sand, large grain.
the Re Jug IN
a"s Waits s's aa y
MAssEn IN WHICH THE WORK SHALL EXECUTED -The
shall take The old curbstones wherever ordered
Stones The AMI old shall be Sc, sccefapg
the nes and grades to be given BY the in good
in lengths Of from three to six feet
Walk S' and also soidy The most
through the the whenever required BY
crossing shall be laid according the lines and
n ksn by ss by n @
sand Of st sas. ate in said bed
The sides Fl bridges curb
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aG I yss The he n s of the
M @ shall Jim in Their sng. me
sharp sand mixed said bottompg be hardened
the in not be halt an vice Otherwise hey
s az a s ns s
after the same shall be hauled away BY him. shall pick and
5e given by the Surveyor depth Of fourteen ches below
s aee u Ts
the Surveyor and shall place on The top of soing Of
Shall i tho@oHshy 600 it. osl
@ giving tie
shall lay The blocks dasonaly angle forty live
he
lie shall use all care to lay the blocks so thew nes a
joints inch in INV width shali
ad joints accurately ea with dns gravel gravel
settled Ne gravel completely Joia Ing three
!hs shs Ss p
shs SIDEWALKS s Ks 'shs
1 q t. sa sem b ns ssns
be laid in on bed Of sharp sand half inch
SPREAD the whole surface Of said b eR 1e
digging saa % wei bedded il hyd5sulie mosr
and the brckins aud Tagging SHALL cosn.
afs capable Of sttaishs Otherwise
@ ss sce AZ oS and fac w
complete the sidewalks the best shall be furnished
5s t.
si GR lso s ss ne tx
drafting hal be wherever required BY either The
s III: shall
the II s City who ss veil be-
toe judge of the quality of the work.
and ns RsS ne
er Of the contractor aud shall be removed and hauled
The materials required for the Of tie work
tractor, as well as tue labor.
Council and to complete the same two years after nder
after The same tni IS not competed
Good and solvent security Of tweny thousand
dollars shall be required The faithful
Payments the completion of paving each
every square and Of the BY The City Sur.
in SH. rosfs p be be
de BY the City sarveyo in conformity with Section l2o Of
tractor who snbrogated all the rights the city
5 ahs to- LED as
responsible sad bills should
and the proportion be paid by the city If New Orleans
cash. the Treasurer retaining cent of each
settlement until the completion OF the whole work.
ceivng his ccrc the of pubcat Of the petitions
OF the property holders it being well
tractor shall have The right deand said petitioners
| rein amusement said publication
1t well understood that In of failure by the
to begin hbh the worS part thereof within
riod fixed OF in the Counc be dissatisfied with
in which the work is being executed the Council shall
the right TO annu the contract without putting the
dean required by article 1905 IF the Civil Code
out APPLYING to court Of justice snnul the and with
out indemnify and it is also well understood the
shall any time work or no. finish and
complete the in conor nifty with contract
tractor shall forfeit all claims he have of
work done by him the date mt
city shall be thereby discharged from liability
therefor and ii is also well understood, hat
tract be re the and his security shall held
and bound i'll soido to INTO the city all loss difference
between the price NJ VIII ch the contractor originally contracted
perform the work and the price which ao adj
Gated at a re sale or re,ad Indication
Bids be superficial square block paving fur
nished and laid ncu the gutter per supe fetal
foot Of curbones furnished and laid superficial foot of
crossing stone furnished and laid per running foot OF side
walks taken resid from New Levee Rampant street.
and running foo, Of sidewalk ken and relaid from Ram
part Claiborne street. including all materials which may
be required and the cutters for draining lots and per iron
! bridge Top furnished and laid complete.
[Signedl LOUIS Fl. PILE,
/! City Snrvesor
Approved by Committees STREETS and I,ings of both
lsignedl RoBT. HuYGHE. C,tai.n.,
fSisneai H. Il. yENNARD,S FAah"e''