New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-08-25
SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for
. paving with round Basin street. from Common

. paving with street. Common
Regarding slDEwALxs-Thes sidewalks both sides
Of said Basin street from GomGan to God which may
regarded and elaid by the in the following
&C. a take the s which Be
SS S ha tbs ss xii s
veil set in good joints and in and shall
h. e Ct
the most approysd to n was;
shall be taken BY the what
Surveyor well as all gutter stones which may be re-
the lines grades to be given BY the City Surveyor bed
four inches in thickness which shall be firmly rammed and
o Join p he n half
well filed up with sharp . sand
so By the City Surveyor watsssr
which gssd By the CITY s 5v
nshe BY the &c s without sxa rs in hsr
ths bricks shs = we asd xith sharp
whole surface Of the bckng Prior laying The bricks the
slope
s @ Of s Inch foot and The veil
med until eompleey solid There shall n bedding Of
properly bedded herring bone regularly laid in
joints without rugged hollow places that the
The usual brick cutters the sidewalks shall be tn by
without compensation whenever required
Rousp s1osn PAvIseThe round stones shall b. Of
long They shall be laid oed OF river sand LEAST four
s Their point
roadway shall be aed and gra BY the
Il
hs s b Ss s ~ s p a 5 &C after
rain has settled the same down the paving all be we'll
London gravel and sharp sand mixed paving shall
s M r9 and
and sharp sand mixed and the street shall then be open
GENERAL rLAuses-The earth picked Of the shall
the contractor and shall be hauled away by
shall bound to the Plying in
ton and to guarantee the faithful performance cond
ton the will ret in Of the amount q the
the paving he found in good order and condition at the
a. materials shall be Of best Quality and shall be fur
The contractor shall bind begin the work in the
anvil
penalty Of dollars day for each and every day thereafter
security an Of $1,000 shall be required to
Payment % BE- madess follows the proportion to be
so s and s t. be y s
Sy @ Mn q
Be- ali The
& hs II Sss no 20 81
for Of said bills should the same not be paid
csyng his certificates the cost of publication Of the petitions
Of the holders being well uaders God that sa con
the reimbursement OF said costs of publication.
well understood that by the contract
to begin finish work. part thereof within the
Rod liked the Council be dissatisfied with the manner
in which the work being the have the
faul required by 1905 Of the Civil Code and without
applying Justice annu the same, and without in
drmny ii well understood that in case the
shall time abandon the work or not finish and
complete the formity with his fon.rsc the sal COS
tractor shall forfeit, all claims he have for any part the
work done by the date of the abandonment and that
the city shall be thereby discharged from any and all liability
therecr and also well that in case the
be and his securities shall be held and
bound sodo pay city all los difference be
tween the which originally contracted to
perform the price which may be adludicsed
at resale or REHABILITATION. .
Bids to be running foot of taken up ana read
fetal yard OF round stone paving complete.
New Orleans, July 20, 1859. ~ .5..-
| [Sieneil LOUIS Fl. PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved Committees Streets and Landings OF both
Boards Of the Common Council.
| iSigneil ROBT. HUYGHE, cbarma,
tSiguedl Il. T. VESNARD,S ~
Registered Aug. II, 1852