New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-05-10
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7 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .
CosrrsoiLEas OFFICE, I
CITY OF New Orleans, May 10 1866
mo. 5l32.]
Resor That the csmp,roer be and he Is hereby author
@ pss w blocks So
and South streets from Tchoppitoaia to New Isvse,
he snrseyos ONCE and aduesioa e e. subject 70 dc
approval & rejection Of the oone S9apc MoNnor
President Board Of Assistant sils TAD ildermen
90 President Board Of Aldermen.
Issnedl GERARD sTITH, Mayor.
Notice is hereby given that WEDNESDAY May IS 1885,
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streets from choupoaas New Lcyee street. and exchange
CONTRACTS First GontraetThe paving with square blocks
North and South Market streets, from Tehoupouas New
Second paving with square blocks of Exchange
QUALITY AND DtaEssloss or InE M.rERIaLsThs square
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obong in shape, not less Than twelve than
MT lsss than thickness They
a g ss oes s s rides and sn
fiat and free from lamps The blocks adjoining the
sides 50 laid agonay the eurbsiones bordering
Ths gutter stones shall be Of good hard granite obtained from
They sha III p ~ from ss twenty thirty inches sng
sSs e veil parallel y % and sas
e make tight joints and The Tors perfectly well
The cubones shall be Of North river blue stones perfectly
sep @ ne eaSss
thirty inches wide and in no case less than four thick
The shall be Of river blue stones of tho
fee long Two eet vide less than sx inches thick with
the ends ut angle Of degrees with the sides
The for tho sidewalks shall 30 Of North river blue
sf ea e suce having bb sea n Ne
aon shall measure less than three feet By and
The gravel the best London gravel not over ose and
The sand shall 30 clear, sharp sand of large grain
The plates y The tops Of ths bridges a. the Intersections Of
tern length and thickness those now on Royal and Charities
but varying in width The widths shall be furnished by
crossing steps q. cutters shall BE q best
and Of such widths and pattern shall be furnished by he City
MAssrn IN WHICH THE woRS SHALL BE EXECUTED. The
old shall be taken up by the contractor and red
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shall be according the lines and grades to b. given 81 tic
ns has Ta
shall soay and III aalsn a
through the same by the contractor Whenever required BY
The shall be laid according to the lines and
grades be given by the Surveyor In good joints the
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well ramIaed and hardened with the head Of the crowbar
stones shall b laid in good joints and ii the workman
BRIDGES apen sides ss sonsd iepS ms
shall v 4
sarp sand mixed aid bottomns "a u strongly hardened with
the head Of the eowbar until solid The stones shall be well
they shall be rejected and to be allied with fine gravel and
The shall take up the round stone paving
after The hauled away By them shall pick and
by Surveyor depth Of fourteen inches below superior
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and shall place the top Of the oing Of not less
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pd hard IA The block gas s
blocks dagonay i angle Of forty i've degrees with the
that each block solid foundation They shall ~
the they Joints
Joints half inch width shall most positively rejected
paving shall s. conveniently rolled With GOO pound roller
sras shafp placed upon pay
and ha b lid IN joints sn The bes workman
s c The ss Iron o hntS q the
Tie caston plates the crossing seps ever he cutters
shall upon the crbsones bordering the sidewalks and the
inch ia,o he said cubssoues - sunk one
The old brcng sidewalks shall up and hauled
away By contractors the sidewalks shall filled BY the
ths id ing shall b wsl rInmed and Re
cement close joined mortar and shall bs
N a free q al e. hollow ps aa
capable Of supporting straight edge shall be
The old tagging sidewalks shall be up By
sdewaks shall be e . as to correspond with the new grades
be given by the City Surveyor and the tagging shall be
ton Of the City Surveyor. : - $50 s'ssE
and missing aag shall DO furnished BY the contractors with
out extra compensation
best similar he pattern in the Surveyors Office and
to
the entire satisfaction the City Surveyor who viii be the sole
ia4f tes sss Il seS III. old round on.
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picked from The street shall The Of the
ans j ~ ias and shall be
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the two months the approval e the BY
complete within three months after under penalty
Of dollars day for each and day thereafter tho
Good and solver. security IN the Of g 500 shall be
Payments be made the completion of the work included
in each contract and acceptance Of the BY the City Sur
ss
who shall BE- sabrogaied ali the rights city
sIs sly oSsans held q
asss Z & T. the City
pssSs srsPslty ssns aadsssees
5 s s cost 81 q said petit
The keep paving repair
! for and during year after its completion.
Is well understood that failure by the contract
begin finish the work. thereof within the
period fixed the Council be dissatisfied with the
in which the work being executed the Council shall
tractors default required by article 1905 Of the Civil Code
and without applying conrt Of justice annn the
and without indemnity and 1t is also we'll undersood that In
the shall time abandon the work.
finish and complete the in conformity with their contracts
the shall forfeit all claims they have for
part Of the work done by them the date Of the abandon
ment and that the city shall be thereby discharged from
and all liability therefor and also well understood that
the bs resod the contractors and their seeue
difference the price which the contractors origin
ally contracted perform the work and the price at which
| may be adndieated at q resale readjudcation.
Bids superficial bisck paving fur
nshed complete including the gutter
fetal foot furnished and laid running foot
cnrbsones taken read superficial foot Of crossin
stones furnished and laid running foot OF tagging q tn
mp read including In both tn
cutters draining per iron bridge to-
furnished and laid complete including The cast plates 70
the crossing steps the CUTTERS.
i isirned,i > LOUIS H. PILE City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees Streets and Landings OF bot
Boards Of the Common Council.
i lsigned,i 4, T, yENMARp, }chairmen,
i RoBT. HUYGHE A'
| myi0 III HENRY DUREI. for Comptroller
1 =4 CoAPTRoILER,s OFFICE,
SAL City of New Orleans. May 10. 1860
i CONTROLLERS OFFICE.
80 Naxyn rtaans Ma