New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-06-09
Registered Juue1, 1859.
js27t HENRY DURvI, for Comntro-ler

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te27t HENRY DURv1, for comnrorler.
SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for paw.
and Orange Streets square block paving
from It's termination Race stree
Quarry AND DINeNsoss THE MArrRA1s.--The squar.
qualify grans from Boston, TRey s BE-
Gbsng shape not less than twelve nor than
inches long and not less than inches in thickness Thsy
So ss ss Sn 5
flat and of Humps The square blocks aboang the
from n
gat,srsones shall be Of good hard granite obtained from
Boston They shall be from twenty four inches
shall we'll guarded having parallel Or square sides and end
ig,t Joints and SHAH perfectly we'll we'll
q ss{ s sas perfectly
slope he sides three * feet From the
thirty inches WIDE and in no case less than four nchs
The crossing shall be of North blue stones of tire
two feet vide and not less than six inches ss b
with the ends at augeo five degrees with the sides
LRdon gravel not s, oysr one and
The sand shall b clear, sharp sand, of la ge grain.
ss pilates f ts the 81 0R Of the bridges the erssns
but varying in Width the widths to be furnished " the City
MANNER IN WHICH TIE WORK SHALL BE ESEourEp.-The
az Gu p e n n m and
shall be substituted in their The new and old cnrbs
shall b 1 10 Lengths Of from to six fee
throughout the work. and each crbstone shall slope
three inches for foot of is height towards The adjoining
approved Aperuses for draining lots shall be nicely
en through the same by the contractor whenever required BY
The crossing stones shall be laid according to tie lines and
9Si and and * h
sand mixed Of at least sig inches in said to
sds, So1Iens wings bridges shall s Of curb
ss d a ssa il
BY the City Surveyor The cast iron plates for the tops Of the
The g1ter,tones shall join ia their length curbsones
and shall be laid with an nel9aon slope the
and sharp sand mixed said boomng strongiy haraened
one the joints not be over half m ne wd snail Dc
shall be- rejected and to be filed up with tine
The snail take the gut er stones and paved
the S n aceSrdsn Sy Win
the grades be given by the Surveyor of fourteen
@ When he laid
be yn BY s nd fha Place Of
sharp sand mixed and shall thoroughly roll the same with
squa block paving shall then be laid In LAYING sbe hs
the eonaeo shall lay The blocks dagonay augs Of
s carefully bedding and hardng tSe g ma
H al each G as on
they and m mke as as all as
When the b laid joints shall be accurately a
rolled 600 t. oier ae ss .hss r ra b o.
ans sys an slyd ns s,
the paving s opsHsd s trsT 81 placed Dp'"
y s sdew s s s s
filed and the bsckigg and segng red correspond with
sa FIX The oa @aa % I'M saf
A. al aew ags and bricks ghch be require
GEsERAL c1AusEs.lhe whole WORK shall be executed to
sole judge Of the quality of the work wiz Sc '"'
The @ ; the n old gutter the Old
ney Of the contractor, and shall be hulsl a
the materials shall be Of the best quality ard shall be
furnlshsd by the con, actor as well as the abor.
months following the approval Of the adjudication by the co
sna Of ten I for sae ann m'ah @
therea,ter the same is not completed way
quired the faithful performance of The contract
and sges ana made s s n M Of
as The proportion TO be paid BY the pro
e 66ars said bis bs ess sh S 1 10 Of ne
aiz 7s the property in case Of sid
sponsbe for any said bills should the not b. na or re-
tioa to be paid BY the city in The Treasurer retain
pison Of The whole work u e''A settlement until the com
eeS yin his esrcn,e The cost Of Modification Of tho petitions
y me propsrty nders being well understood that said
hs Il pSeatioe sad petitioners
Il well understood that in of failure by contractor
Rod fxsd in the 90 neil dissatisfied with the lsnaer
In default as res nret by article 1908 of the Civil Code and
without applying to Justice anDu the SANE and
without indemnity ana is ais we'll understood that in case
the contractor shall at time abandon work or moi s
and comsele the in conformity conac the said
shall forfeit all claims he have any part OF
The city saa discharged p n ay nd All a
therefore, and is also well undersood case the cont &C;
resod the contractor and his securities shall held and
bound in soo to unto the city all loss difference he
tween the price 1T which the contractor originally contracted to
perform the work and the prices at which may be
1t a resale adjudication
Bids be s4psrhc al yard square block paving fur
1ished and laid including the gutter stones ptr su
oerfeia foot o. curbone furnished and laid per sp rfca
DOT OF crossing furnished per rInninp foot of
dewak taken up and reiad, including all new material
aid complete. ~
New Orleans, May eth 1859.
.tsgnedl LOUIS H. PILE City Surveyor
Boards IF the Common Council - ~
[Signedl RoBT HUYGHF }.,.
:, lsignedl H. T. yENNARD chairmen.
Registered June LIST, 1859.
i2 HENRY DtTREI Fo, c,u,..a,,