New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-12-15
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTRACT


- for the Of brick sidewalks bordered BY curb
stones e., and h wooden ;d suffer- ~ ,fr- ....
. sides Of Marigny street from Love to Goodehlcn
g. o9,he north side of Grol street. ysan Fields street
on boih Sides Willow street from Common street to the
On both sides of Port street. oOdchdren to St. Avis
g On the side Of Baonne street, from Felicity Road to
J. On the north side of ST. Andrew street, from Mag4,e to
s On Tie south side of st. John the Baptist from Elysan
. On hath sides Of s. Ferdinand from toodchiten to
70 on the cas-; side of Lafayette Avenne from Goodchdeu
to st. s. John In, The Lap tit street
street ss5 FS% Essn f. GofGR rfss street ! tst in h
street from Goodchiren Love street ten in wiih
Third ContractThe sidewalks The north Side Of ,iirot
inwiit9. ~ .S' '.'s' - " '''''s''" VENUE leu 'S''
street from Common street to the New Canal twelve feet in
fifth coptrac-Tbe sidewalks on both sle, of Port street.
from GoSlehdren St. hvils ststt il width
fea Felicity Eoad jacSso" sy s We've ' ise
Seventh coaaeThe sidewalks The north side Of st. A-
drew street from Magazine 10 cheshu width
Eighth GontraetiIe sidewalks lie south ,dc Of st. Ja
nue., ten feet in Width
street. iTS f Goodehidren to ST. John lie Bapis
Tenth contractThe sidewalks on the east side Of frattt
Avenae from '9odchi!dren to St John the Baptist street.
GrrgsTosE, and dressed cnrbones sfll line I'D
od p mHf, fref ee s'ones or Other stones Ha
III r o S # ns Ties frem res to * ec lons
They shall be we'll good joints aud in wNrknHke insn
n hsr anI js fs end d Tsh nicely Ct lhrsa e
i lens o t5om three TO IL feet throughout t work
and each curbstoue shall have slope Of three inches for
every foot Of is hight towards III, line adjoining house,
ue prevent cFeyce wash striking Of bficks usually en-
mG three and half nehe; shsrie Than Three t and heg
vi ~ 9 @ bY III inhes hso he UPPER surface Of Che
M9 e9nrs nr ae5 Sha be made f the bet
lengths necessary ayed scaed ten inches at he 1
with oak pins not less Than four long by two inches IN ill.,
pierced anng ihe s ny a nGsi n@ m 'f sr ]
shall be beNeed to suit and the other outside
@ and IN d spre s esi o En- not % &
R . pon ISF lss e as ~ s ns wide and M G
dngen down and spiked with said gutter plank with t
will be faei Of cypress ten inches wide BY
%% and n b in ~f ns he well Has to the gutter pk
be of dry river sand nr inches thick and o
ana ha inches lie rfacs Of he rnttcr paH
eg inc later a he ad With slope Of one inch towards Ne
built BY The CONTRACTOR They sa be four ncies Vide By eti
plank or the sides bottom with two BY four incby
cross pieces on The keep The sides being fspacel
and said sufier shall run through the whole width Of The ,r
IT, IT, Dsk' o. H. best quality in herring bone bed Of
IA" ss a e Of rn chit . sG of e f2"a pa VIII Il
the bricks shall wei filled with sharp sand ard cofinq Of
ing Prior laying The bricks the earth or gonnd Shall Be
s smooI 9FGSfG and Me ramms and made leyel snd d
half an incl per foot TIE ground where low shall he e
samps o Th. H eS' bsdn In" S " oa r% Of an
lS s 'aS s. 9 st @Sk 49, 1 Sc .J a Be
joints withon rugged hollow places that The pEvo
GENEnAL clAgsGsTe whole work Shall be eSec,ted to
me entire satisfaction Of the City Surveyor who conformity
with the petitions will be the sole judge die quality The
I,l,,
Each Of the contractors shall be noud to begin tile wok in
Common Council and complete the same four months alter
Thereafter same F no, coma" c"s sd "s Tor e''' and every day
Good and solvent security III the of son shall reare
from each q the contractors tile faithful perform
Payments 10 on the completion of the work com
si as fellows 'owi, The proportion to pa j
Surveyor in cao i w .c" "f 6 9 G Bs na aa@ efy s
said pills collected W the conacto who sa be bro
gated to gil the rights of the ely The proper,
ocan Dot be- i as or OF sspa Si ' f" ' ny s y
Each Of The shall ply the City Treasury prior
Receiving HE certificates the cost Of publication Of the python
Tractors s.l haye te right Of demanding petitioners lie
well nsro"l hat il case IF f.irc by the contractors
ys On G IN n n inc %oS 2T Sny par seo ,e er?l
which the work is being executed, the Council
r s 'S By Esla Of P H. Code a@ a i"
nn and fS q" s}fs to annnl ' h. same and without
FACTORS shall At any abandon finish com
lIee the Snur in conformity with their contract said
tractors shall forfeit ali claims they p
work done " them 10 the date Of the abandonment that
NE city snail be thereby discharged from amy liability
Therefor and is also well that case tie contracts
pc EeSoi th contractors aud their securities shall hUl
bnlhi il sodo, pay the city all difference
tween me psiret which III" originally
perform the work nl the price which may be .iiUlirasl
Al 4 resale rei,hjnlicAUn.
l 10 be per running foot of sidewalk complete including
New Orleans, lith November. 1850.
Signed, LOUIS II. Pile City Surveyor.
Approved BY the Committee Streets and Landings
boards Of The Common Council
~ LSissaetI II. T. VFNSARn, } -,
do LIT ROFERT lIttYt.IJE { Gharnru.