New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-27

June 1859 at Il O'CLOCK NJ ~
SPECIFICATlOss concerning the sale of
the rgat Of way for twenty years Of asilroas tow
Junction with pryana street down Pryana and Camp streets
to the sous SIDE Of anal street down the south tide q lanai
the United States Barracks single track
nng along Dct to
sas e. hn n the es ea soo I ss ss
Canal street. then along the SIDE of anal
down street s rynia sss and
laid s S G%p rss and and Ia I be
streets to Espauade street the distance 4 feet from the
6a anS p'a'd street. in the center
The contractor contractors shall be und construct
ss 4 .s M ss s T Pr e sbsR
q s & the aa say ss
the following dimensions wit The shall vel
sg sos sf b long the string pieces
psnFb Of sS are
hss. q TIE 5 S. shall s
until it forms hard foundation; the ties shall
said string pieces Theron rails shall be placed The rails shall
shall then BE- rea by the contractor or Contractors IN
the best gsrkmanke manner and 70 the entire satisfaction Ct
he lines Of said tracks within the rails shall be paved with
ire n Satisfaction d the City Surveyor 'p''' 'ns en-
The ,hn be Of a , eseppGn used il the
persons The shall be drawn by horses mules and
a a the Ga From
until 70 M and e Tsy i thirty y minutes from
exceed six miles per hour All that SAID
h and na ase be
position on The e Of the and for the violation Of this
he Contractor or Contractors hal BIZ se to a. oe % Ten All
lars for each and every ehse besides all damages arising
The shall to keep in God
repair and condition during the continuance Of their privilege
the and nj ave s nronga which the ssd
contractor contractors refuse neglect keep sal
a Ss
e @ I h e
able before Court OF competent jurisdiction for the benefit
The first mentioned track shall be exclusively
Tn oa M s ss fSp Mt
street king and down completion the Whole work
commence The work within sx months from the approval Of
their proposal by Common Council and eomplets
The contractor shall bs bound to place and
drawn by horses mules aforesaid make trips
ali the
| and maintenance of said roads
materials furnished for these roads, and every
sr a T kn s T. ,"s repairs Or
tracter or contractors.
security satisfactory to the Common Come in the OF
thousand dollars to the faithful performance of h
The between Canal and Eighth street. any
passenger either way and the fare between Canal street
the United states Barracks shall exceed Ave per
| seuger either way,
The contractor contractors shall annually the City
Treasury, the assessed value Of sad
the annual levied real and the of said
roads and fixture shall be assessed by the usual
The roads shall he supev the
City Surveyor and accordance with the lines grades
be given by said officer.
1t well undersood that in of failure by
to begin finish the work, any part thereof
period fixed the Council dissatisfied
er which the work is being executed the Council shall have
the right annu the putting the
in default required by article 1905
out applying to court of Justice annn the whon
indemnity and il is also well understood that
tractor shall at any time abandon the work.
complete the in conformity with his
contractor shall forfeit all claims he
the work done by him TO the date the
that the city shall be thereby discharged from all a
y therefor and tits also well understood that of snci
OF the contract of such abandonment the
contractors the cit. of New Orleans shall have tn
right to resell the contract at the risk and peril OF the conraco
or contractors and their securities in solido.
The right Of way shall he parties offering III
largest for the privilege the shall he pa
within thirty days from the date of All proposal
be directed TO the City Comptroller and endorsed the
proposals TO be opened by the Comptroller III
Ghamen of the Comm FBance and Streets and Land
ngs OF both Boards and said proposals shall be subject tn
approval or rejection by the Common Council
Fhe said railroads. fixtures other
shall revert the city the expiration Of the said twent
years. privilege valuation to bs sscertained by disir
to be appointed by the
tractor and the other by the city and u the event of d