New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-06-03
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
COMPTROLLER's OFFICE. r
City Of New Orleans. April 5, ID
+ No. 1864. I

. | NOs 4jb4. i H&E
AN ORDINANCE providing for the sale OF the riuht n y
to establish Railroads in the city of New Orleans III
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persons DESTROYS entering Into sgfesnen with ~
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single srash Rs,!.eaa commencing .. Tolsdsns I'd
along Ks%p.,s u. Dn,sa %g 81
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The rails used in the construction Of said roads shit ID
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In Camp md Magazine s n streets shall be sa In ,hs
the distance q Ave feet from The ground Sslc
fhe lines Of sid tracks within The rails shall 81 paved sS
round nav Ss yh s ns stone s, ~ exists
tsslals shall be used f9r paving between the rSs s
which snd tracks pass good order cond during sid
,sE .hs s lie sna h sr cars
the other Tor sing down.
The fare between Canal and Toedano street. any
lesser distance those points, shall csns
ether way The fare between street. snd
sher The shall be drawn h.rsss aaiss
be driven abreast Said DO of,e WI aay 81
night the contractor or contractors heem proper eat
until sn osloes Z NJ, and every thirty mnatss from Ten
o'clock until midnight.
Said contractor contractors shall annually into the City
Treasury the Of said road fixtures tho
levied real estate and the value Of laid road
and be assessed by the usual mode or
keep the streets In the order and condition
ttmplated by this resolution the city the said
said and II tho Of their
usal for the amount shall be recoverable be-
any competent Jurisdiction for the benefit OF tho
city That the speed said sha exceed six miles
hour All cnrs tn he said railroads. teiw' sunset
daybreak shall bpoyded with good and ample head and
conspicuous POSITION the outside Of said
s.HudD hs of
listing that be hereafter tnncted In accordance with s
provisions Of this resolution, the part any officer
sld roads, the contractor contractors shall be
liable to all fines or damages arising thereForn.
The said roads shall he commenced simultaneously ut Ca
nal street working mp and down to completion OF the
whole work the grades oil the streets and the construction
of the said roads shall be under the supervision OF the City Sur
accordance with lines and sve be given by him.
file his The OF said
railroads shall be commenced within from date Of
and completed wi hin eighteen months from date Of
End should the contractors fail to
void The said contractor contractors shall furnish good and
soyen, security iu the of thous ind dollars for thu
commencement and completion of aid railroads within the time
hereD specified
right way be awarded the parties offering the
largest bonus for the privilege and the to be paid within
thirty the date of All proposals
directed the City Comptroller and endorsed The propa
for constructing The City Railroads TO be opened by the Comp
troe in p,esen OF Charren Of the Committees
Finance Hnd Streets and Landings of both Boards md said
posas be subject to the val rejection OF the Common
council.
work materials furnished for this roai and every out
lay thereon either the ucon repairs,
other of whatever king shall be borne by the
contractor contractors.
| tsgnedl CHAs II. WALDO,
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
ISigned J. o. NIXON,
President Board Of Aldermen.
| Approved February Ii, 1859.
as 62t [SignedI GERARD sTITH. Mayor.