New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-05-16
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
GOMPTROLLER'S OFFICE,
City OF New Orleans. April 8, 1859.
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i sslsh Railroads he city Of New Orleans.
Rssssa Thss the Comptroller be and Is hereby request
eli Of Now artisans. the right way twenty
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single Track Railroad commencing on roedano street a.
he south Canal
ssoSs single Railrosd @ The United
States Barracks and running along Dauphine in the Third
Rampsr along 81 he ssa, sds Rsmpsr
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and the latter street its junction with Camp street
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streets and in Canal and Rampant Espanade street
Epsnads in TIE q phne
The lines Of sdd tracks within the rails shall be paved wh
or may be hereafter made, in which case the ma
tractors shall keep the paved and nupaved streets through
which said tracks good order and condition during said
track shall be exclusively for passing up and
The between Canal Toeaano street. any
lesser those points shall not five
the s. shall not exceed five cents
b. driven abreast Said shah be oe per
night the contractors deem but
not at greater intervals than every ten from daylight
sad shall annually the City
Treasury the of said road and
and fixtures to be assessed by the usual mode OF
ment Should the contractor contractors refuse
gect to keep the streets in the order and condition
streets be repaired repaved at the
Of said contractor conracos and in the event of their
usa to pay for the same a be recoverable be
fore competent Jurisdiction for the benefit Of the
city That the speed of said shall exceed six miles
hour ALI tn be said railroads. betw
light placed conspicuous position the said
and for the violation Of this other ordinance
listing that be hereafter enacted in accordance with
provisions OF this resolution, on the part officer
ployee said roads, the contractor contractors shall
liable to all fines or da ages arising ,hereform.
The sad commenced smusne eusly Mt Ca.
nal street, working up down. to completion Of the
whole work. the grades of the uction
of the said roads shall be under the OF the City
and with specifications file in his Office The LAYING said
railroads shall be commenced within six months
contract and completed wi hin eighteen nihs from date of
conmencemep snd should the fail to
comply with These conditions the shall be null
void The said contractors shall furnish good
solvent security in the of ten thousand dollars for the
and completion Of laid railroads within the
herein specified.
right Of way awarded to the parties Offering the
thirty days from the Of contract Ali proposals
directed to the City Comptroller and endorsed The proposals
for constructing the City Railroads be opened by the Comp
oler in the presence of the Chairnen of the Committees
and Streets and Landings of both Boards
poals be to the wal rejection of the Common
Council.
work done materials furnished for this roa5 and
lay and thereon. either for the ucon repairs
other of Whatever kind shall be borne by
contractor contractors. - -
[Sguedl CHAS II. WALDO,
President Board OF Assistant Aldermen.
tsigned j. o. NIXON,
President Board Of Aldermen.
Approved February H. 1885,
as ct (signedi GERARD sTITH, Mayor