New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-06-30

jsao 1T 4. .THEARD. Comptroller
SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for paw.
p Ing with square blocks, Calope street, from Tchoupi
oUalirY AND nISEssIoss OF THE MArrRlA- squsr
IN quality to he sfanie obtned from Boston, They shall
obong shape not less than twelve nor more than .xsei
four long and sninches thickness The
shall be well qaa,rsd having parallel Or s des and end
fiat and free Of Jumps The sanars blocks adoisng the quite
] dasonay from IL bordering
speet inferior in quality to ,hs obtained from Boston fhe,
shall be from sixteen twenty four inches rpg twelve nchs
anaed having parallel sides and end @ - as e
The curhones shall be Of North river blue stones perfectly
slope Of the sides three six feet long from sixteen g
thirty inches WIDE and in case less than four inches IN
The crossing shall be of North river blue stones Of
sa ss sss egs e s1
with the ends cut a. an angle forty I'VE & re- W the Sides
gravel shall be the best London gravel not over one and
half inch in diamster. ,..,n sand If of,.,o.r,.,r
The plates the top. Of the bridges q. them erssc.ions Of
ss sss ha and Il ns
Charles streets varying in width The widths shall be
masssRi II wc Tan WohK SHALL BE g1Ecu1Ep-Ths
old sa be taken up by the contractor wherever
substitute in their eurbsones should the city Sur
the & old I % nsw sAy I'D ID
hnl be- SET according to the lines grades given by
shall Be- duly nterspersed in lengths Of from hree to six feet
throughout the work and each cubsone shahaye ssope Of
saesas Iss and Be sod .e and
approved Aperues 70. snng otssna oe nicely
grades to Ss given by the Surveyor good bns md in
Best workmaike manner bed Of London gave and sharp
well ranmed and hardened with the head Of crowbar
The sides and wings Of the bridges hill be of curb
hill ha in Tk-
mspke in aeco datce viii, the directions to be given
& o ss Rs sss Be f. Of the
The gnt,etonss shall join in their length the eu,bstones
Of one 1 inch on Of -four inches London gravel
and sharp sand mixed rad booming 70 stons, hardened
well joined the joints be baf hch wde other
wise shall be rejected aud to be filed uwiih fine gravel
The shall take the old round tone paving and
grade the roadway street accordance with the grades
be given by the Surveyor to eph Of fourteen
Ths the e
ns sy s no
sharp sand Mixed and shall thoroughly ro the same with
square block paving shall then be laid In hyng the paving
the shall lay the blocks drsones angle q
avery der carefully bedding the blocks hardening The
@ pds hs IT, IN Ga II h . each b Seh M b . on
hy II ,s and Sa1s ss @ s = 81 ss s @ m nsh
When ,he beks are III joints a be Accurately died
with fine gravel and sharp sad MIXED and the paving shall be
settled the gravel coplsteypto the Joints covering o four
the paving I ste be opened @ trass w p'Fa ''A
Ths brekg or aaggipg the sie%als shall be taksp up
e Ssd hs Scg md % s 10 vie s
the grades In he be;tw9rkmanke manner and TO the
furnish all flags and hies which may be required
Place the old 7, broker oxen dag sd itai n5sks or shan 10
the satisfaction of tie City Surveyor. who will 10 the
The od cubsioe the d gutter stones old round stone
paving and the earth ped from ,hs eet shall be the pro-
by byg G3 o. the contractor am '"a 'S0'' and hauled A~y
A the materials shall e Of the best eaay, aud shall be
furnished by the aeiG well SIS the labor.
The shs be oand begin the work in the three
mon Council sad u q fee The came seb,s months after
under penalty Fl ddlArs per day fer each aud every day
Good and security of $1,000 shall be re-
qued to the faithful performance Gf the
Payments 10 be made the coupeton of the paving each
and and acceptance of thtsams By the City Sur
pery holders in bin, "gan, properly bo5ers 70 be made
by the Surveyor conformity with Seton 9 and 2o OF the
shall be subrogsed all the right Of the city and
1s I the 3 5 sK in % Ss Of s @ Of any r Fl Of said
ponsibe for any said bills should ths be The
e IN se en pe e cent Of each ste aa be ea
pietion of the whole work.
csivng his certificates the cost of psblraon q the petitions
tractor h have the right of demanding Of said petitioners
the reimbursement Of said costs Of ps9listion
begin Or fnh work any part thereof within the Pc
Rod fxed in the Council De dissatisfied with the
mel N whcn the bt,ng executed Council
the right anrutle contract without putting the in
default required by article 1905 Of e Civil Code and with
out applying court Of justice anl the sae and with
indemnity and 1t Is also well anerstood that the
shall any time abandon the work nh and
complete the In conformity With his contract con
tractor shall oneit all claims nay have for part the
work done by hin 10 the date the abandonment
city shall be thereby discharged any and all liability
therefor; and is also well uAdsood that in the
tract ne sob the contractor AM his security shall be held
and bound in oido to unto tie city all loss difference
between the at which the originally
to perform hework and the price which may be adudiea
ted at .saleor readiudication
Bids to be per superficial yard square block paving
nished and lid, including the glitter stones, per superficial
foot Of culbones furnished and laid superficial foot
crossing furnished and laid peIrunuirg side
walks taken mp and releid Including ali materials
which required and iron bge top furnished
laid complete.
New orleius, 18th May, 1852. .-Da-
tSignd.l I0UIS H. PILE,
City Surveyor
Approved by the Committees snes and Landings of
both Boardi of the Common Council
tSignedl ROBT HU'GHE, r,
tSipnedl H. T. yENIARD, charmen.
Registered June lS, 1859.
je20 l2 HENRY DURIL for Comptroller