New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-08-19

SPECIFICATIONS for the contracts for
wooden cutters both sides of johnson street from he New
Canal to Canal and on The eide of Chippewa
oNrRAors-FmsT GosrRAer The sidewalks on both
tue Now Canal to Canal
Second cosIRAGr-The sidewalks the side Chip
pewa street from Josephine to Washington street, eight
CuRRsTosE.-Hewed and de eubstones shall liue the
good quality with them beyeed, dressed top answer
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s9 a p ds
Ing lots e.. They shall be d., three
lsys which will be given BY e each
ling adjoining houses shall also be sody
Hs and na " II the @
in this res and no @ less than four
than tx inches below the surface Of he adjoining gutter
WOODEN CUTTERS shall be IN ads of the best
saw mill cypress twelve inch wide BY four iaehes thick in
nssssar svsd and scasd ten incSes at
i've a not sna font es r
inches in ameter driven through suitable the
St and . on P hs es
s and ss fwe
braces Of no, les thtn four feet long eight inches
ground will b driven down aud spiked gutter
a sss s agss five vs nsa ss
inches vide b md half inches thick well nailed The
bsomng shall dty liver sand four inches hick and SOL
sSs aS are ar Ss s ss
the gutter plank, latter shall be laid with
slope of one inch towards the clrbtones
draining lots hall be built by the They
shall be onr inches wide by eight inches deep ba
made of and hnlf inch cypress plank
with by four inches pieces top keep
the sides from beirg Displaced, and sid quite shall
through the whole width of the sidewalks
BRICK pAvEMESr-The walk pavement shall be laid with
lake bricks OF the best quality in herring bone bed of
lake sand other sand of equally good quality with it.
ashes gene ally called " blue billy The
the bricks shnll be well filed with sharp sand and coating of
half inch thick the VIII surface of the brick
broken and We rsmmei aud made level and graded
smoothly, With decviy slope towards the outline of
half an inch per foot The ground where two low shall be
ned up by contractor Mt his and well rammed
inch OF sharp sand bue billy bricks
SAID bricks shall be properly beded The herring bone
regu ary laid in close joints without any rugged hollow
places that the pavement will bear straight edge otherwise
il shall be rejected
GENERAL CLAUSES The whsle work shall be executed to
the entire satisfaction Of the City Survey will
J idge OF the quality of the work.
All the materials shall be of the bet quality sall be
furnished by the contractors, well Ms tha labor.
The shall be bound in ten
days following the approval of the
Council and complete the three after
penalty OF dollars day for each every day thereafter
the same IS not completed.
security In the 900 shall he re-
CURED of guarantee the fathfa
performances OF their contracts.
Payne the completion of the work. and &C.
of the the City Surveyor follows
paid b. the city in cash. and the propo
hsder to be made by the City Sarveypr in conformity with
section ll9 Of the city charter said bills 10 he collected b
the Contractors who shall be snbro ted all the rights of
city to sue and se's the progertS in OF nonpaynen of
he'd ahees responsible fer ANY said bills should the
not be paid, ~ E