New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-08-24

SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for TAX
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All old cuhstone which may found good by the City Sur
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he s'd ssDs Ss M nth . s on s
sS Hssn to thirty inches vide and not ess than three and
the same where desired draining los they dsy
wrk according to the directions and levels which will be given
inches for every foot Of its hight he Inc TN .se ad
Joining houses shall also be sodly fixed and baeked the
bricks Usually expsrisnced from 4, negligence This respect
fs having than six inches below the npper
surface @ S q The adjoining sqtteF shall be admitted
and @ il ha be a Fs and wooden t rs abs
mill twelve inches wide by four ehes bek s 'fs
lengths Of not less than twenty feet Scep, in ers
the joining pinned there aud at nteedste space
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gutter paus pierced Sian ing The edge of the pnk
outside edge is to have noches Of eight long by two
inches dsP cut % 9u at eight @ feet ,s5 and in these
wide and two INCHES hick pointed the the
plank with at least of five inch spikes brace and
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gutter pank aforesaid with six inch cut spikes The gutter
bsd the pins are ven edgs s1a q f he
facing board oar shall nr Yet one and halt Inches the
slope g. of . one incs g. towards the c'rbstones.
@ s ths Of the Office and
ot rivs5 inches he he joints
sharp paSrg shall s sS ar Sf until ass o IL"
aS msss tSsf' inches Of London
All the ne old @ s M Which msy be anRd good by the City Sur,
be ae bricks Of The best quality laid in bone,
or eo a o sana ohe nd Of equally good qualify with
ten fe a bricks shs be yell aed with sharp and
be broken and well rammed level and graded
half an inch per foot The ground where low shall filled
eompsy solid There shall Be- sf Of ba Of a an
Inch OF sharp sand under the bricks and said bricks shall
close joints without rugged hollow places that
pavement will bear straight edge otherwise shall be
eEsERAt Ct4usys The whole work shall be to
sole iufge ~ Of The quality li Of the work
furnished By the well as the abo ana 'ha Dc
The contractors shall be bound begin the ten
70 The the s sles by se
peps I @ ten 9 day for each and every day
Good and solvent security in the of $1,000 shall be
pfea % h oh enrss ena " the faithful
Payments to be made the completion of the work comprised
yeyor as follows tow the proportion paid by the city
e hills against ssd b the oy
suhrogaled TO all the rights of the city
property IN case OF nonpayment of n said bills
the city OF New Orleans to be held liable responsible
any OF said bills should the not be paid.
The contractor shall Treasury prior to
ceving their certificate and bills their proportion
publication OF the petition of the property holders being
we'll understood that said shall have the right
femndng Of said petitioners the reimbursement said Of
publication.
1t we'll understood that in of failure by
to begin finish the work. any thereof within
period fixed orin The Council dissatisfied with the man
ner IN which the work is being executed the
the right to nnn the contract without putting
in default required by article 1905 the civil code with
out applying OF Justice same
indelnnity and il Is also we'll understood
tractor shall at any time abandon the work. finish
complete the same in conformity with his contract
contractor shall forfeit all claims he may have any
the work done by him to the date of the abandonment
that the city shall be thereby discharged from all ab
iy thereor and also well understood that
tract be resod the contractor and his securities held
between the price which the
to perform the work ard the price which may adudi.
Gated at n resale readjndcation
BIDS 10 be uni foot Of sidewalks taken
including the curbsone furnished laid the curb
stones taken and read the wooden CUTTERS
supports CUTTERS for draining lots furnishing all rev mate
rlls required and the tar log II the corners
plete. "
New Orleans, Aug. l, 1859.
tSsnndl LOUIS II. PILE, City Surveyor
p the Committees on Streets and Landings OF both
Boards IF the Common Council.
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Reglst.red Aug 49, 1859.
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