New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-19

SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for
paving with square blocks Magazine street, from Harmony
QUALITY AND p1xENsoSs OF TIE MAIERIAIs-Ths square
% b he not
obeng not less than twelve nor more Than sixteen
inches long ss inches .hekness They
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flat and fres nmps The blocks adjoining the cutter
Sides laid diagonay the carhsoHes bordering
gutter shall be Of good hard granite obtained from
They Be thirty ;s 'rg s
Be parallel sid and ends
to Joints and shall HI s pssrer well hewed
Ths shall North blue stones perfectly
slope Of the Sides from three to six long eighteen
ninety inches WIDE and in no case less than four inches in
shall the best hoae9
md lake shells The sand shall be clear sharp sand
MANNER IN WHICH THE Work SHALL BE ExzcurEp.-Ths
shall take the old wherever ordered
curb stones shall also place wherever there
The shall e set sec9r ing 70 the
and in manlke They shall be duly
ssf
draining Be the
placed by the Surveyor shall be sguate6 AID reat by the
The gasr stones Shall JOIN length the
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shells sa d mixed Said liza be strongly
n sa a s S ID & tie
depth ouFtssa nshss superior hs
e e. be
and
mixed, and shall, thoroughly roll the same with 5000 h.
then se Af the paving
ss s ns n A
every tier carefully bedding the blocks and hardening the
sod alto sA' liz shall sTa se The Block
1 and na nost close Ss b. sa
When the blocks the shall be accurately
sa s s 1s md si s
h rss The os nso .a Sn
be placed the paving and the shall be opened fol-
from the shall be the property of the contractor
All the materials shall the best quality and shall
Th hs @ b St in the
dy g., s Of the nasy D ss
Of ten dollars per day for each and every day there
Good and solvent security to amount of $500 shall be re
to the Of the %
accepanceof the by the City Surveyor the
The II with section 70 Of 1hs e. v cit
held liable responsible for f said bills should II
rights Of the city 10 sue and seize property
payment q All q said 6iia ,,,
eyng his certificates the cost of Of the petition
Of the holders being well understood that said
shall have the right of demanding of said petitioners h
reimbursement Of said cost of publication.
is well that of failure by the contractc
begin finish the work part thereof within the
Rod fixed ths Council be dissatisfied with the
which the work being executed the Council shall hay
the right annul the contract without putting the
default required by article 1905 of he Civil Code
without applying Of Justice to annu the
without indemnity and 1t is also vel, understood that in
the shall any time abandon the work fms
and complete the in conformity with his contract the
contractor shall forfeit all claims he have for part
the work done by him the date of the abandonment
that the city shall thereby discharged from any and all III
by therefor and it is also well understood that in Il
contract be resod the contractor and his securities shall
and bound in odo to unto the city al" loss or de
between the price which the contractor originally
tracted to perform the work and the price at which may
| adjudic ted at resale or REHABILITATION.
Bids to be superficial of square block m
nshe laid including the gutter stones per super6ci
foot OF Gu bstones furnished and laid
0 New Orleans, oath December, 1885,
! [Signed LOUIS H. PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved the Committees Streets and Landings of bo
9 Boards of the Common Council.
q [Sgnedl ROBT. HUYGHE. lch,,
| [sgned H. T. YENNARD, SD"'t
5 iei5 ST HENRY DUREL, for Comptroller