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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-24

Two Robert French, Sarah y. French his wife.
kbenexsr Robsrtson, JohA Madison, and @. n.
Mnond; Yer .rs sasa a xcs hereby noa asd thas
District Court Of Lee County lows, st Ksoksk, The
petition Of George Parker, claiming OF You Rob u
French tho sum % hftssn hundred dollars - money
justly Due hin sfc. yos, q pEomisory nsts *
4. 4 49, sssns.r Il isss a. a.. N =
one year thereafter and claiming Of al Of you the
foreclosure OF = mortgage executed by said Robert
French snd Sarah French his wife TO plainkiG, ON
Lots Nos. and = in Block No. 81, Ksokuk, Iowa.
which mortYgs Y given. e secure said note, and
bears date tho 18th day OF November, 1855. Now
unlsss You appear and answer said petition on or
before the sscsnd dag Of the -nsxt tsrn Of said
Court, which Commences its .saatsn On the first
Monday Of February, a. D. 1850, judgment and
decree Of foreclosure will be rendered against YOU
~ prayed for In plaintiffs petition.
McCKARY 4BRUCE,
Dec .39, lS5o-dm Soils for Plaintiff.
'ro sR..oss :. 4ilans,s 4. IN \. E.ss. IE..l
Thomas Bruce, A. g. Sslman, James Carroll, Mar
tin Rsxfofd. a. !: Hoyt, Geo. 9. Anderson / Co.,
Rmbich's estate), Rufus wilsey, SEQ. h. Todd,
Joseph Webster, Ii. d. Woodward 4 Co.. Yos Ana
each Of you are hereby notified that there il nov
on ale In the District Court Of Lee County. Iowa,
ct Keokuk, petition and amended petition OF
james W Grimes claiming the correction and fore
closure Of : mortgage given BY Spencer s. BlIings
certain real estate In said county 10 secure tie
payment Of three promissory notes set ont In said
petition, and claiming against said Billings ajndg-
msnt Dor t1n theuDAad dolarsi said real estate 10
more particularly dssesin0 n sid potltioa and
amended petition, and claiming foreclosure Of
said mortgage and an order Of sale OF said real g.
tate, against oil Of you. And unless you appear
and answer said petition on or before the Tuesday
after the 1st Monday In February nsxt, Judgment
will be rendered against you by default.
RANKIN, MILLER ENETER,
Dec. 30, lss0-dn Att'ys for Plaintiff.
sHRERIEE,s SALE.
STATE OF IOWA, SIS.
QY virtue Of . special execution to me directed
Dissusd By the Clerk Of the District Court Of said
County, In favor OF Creel . Shepherd for usc Of
Scotia Ornsby, and against James Martin and
Hannah Martin, will sell to the highest bidder,
at the door Of the Clerks Office Of The District
Court Of Leo County, Iowa, ut Keokuk, In said
County, on the sOth day Of January, A. d. 1850,
between the hours OF o'clock A. M, and O'Clock
p M Of said day, the following property, to wit
Lot four ~, block sighty-sx t86) OF Mason's
lower addition TO the City OF Keokuk, Lee County.
Sold BY order of Court to satisfy said writ Of ex
scution.
Keokuk, Dec. soth, 1859.
w. III. LEIGH,
dec3 dim - sheriff of Lee County
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Dwarf, arAps Roots or Cuttines Cuxrant Coos,
barry, NAspbsrry ana Blackberry bushes, together
With 1ysrgrssns and Ornamental 6hYnbbssy, viii
Heosive prompt and faithful attention.
Trees dslivsrsd n any Part of The City free 81
9 NnnsrY Grounds In tAs Western part Of the
s c..-, :; n:::: M>:->- A.==--.. - 8
g. o. HILTON,
.s (Lote Nubhell = Hilton.)
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Nhns Pasalysiss filas, -, that wore svsr known.
Try II 100, - ~ gums Vt tsethi1g children, On
ladvb GAtheree hYssst and SEE how qnietine II
psovss. Ill Ne bsst doctors use II who have b.
ess ecq.aintsd with II. and every nrst elass drug
100, 600
Nave 1ssn cured ~ Dr. snitA,s
ElS0trsc OiI.
y proof e ths popslarity q tn csat remedy,
! We publish tho orders of ths hsst houses and
aoeton in tho United States, snch q Charlsss,
Blow, . o., " Louis; Weeks = Potter, Boston
Dr. Bash Bon. frcvide.ce, X. l.; Norton Co.,
aaiiiAx, y. 9, ssses Hyds 90; %. Louis; 9: O.
Orleans B4Esss : Park, Nov York; J. b. Park,
Cinsinnati; van Lear, Britain Hardy, 81. Je-
g; q; q. Hoffman, d Quincy, ..y.. 9TH. pros
pess.d. and you msy shsrsssrs sssd Ne abous 43ss
."Ar.. Wn. Nets, Flasks 1 Co., Doa.y s Morton,
Also order. And there l. doubt that 1IoDo worth
viii b sold IN this vicinity.
[Irn tAs iaresss Ds1g House in Bosson.l
We have SID = large Suant3y Of Dr.. Smiths
Electric OIL aad i n spoken II only with unquai-
He'd praise. Good report. from every bottls.
WEEKS POTTER,
Wholesale DruegisB,
No. ia Wsshington-st., Boston.
Patients have come 100 miles 10 - treated ky
lLa.sr.-Rron III. eres.ss. New York House,
$500 MOREl
NTw Yoax, Juns I, 1888.
On .ssSfn. Dsss 6ir--Ssad - gross small, 10
srsss half and u gross deilas siss RLncTRIC OIL.
s''' s s;.R;sissa' r lsil: sro.a..,.
From tho Largsst Drug House u The vest
On. sunn Please ship N % do1. snan siss, 80
doa. nsdisn siss 10 dos. large siss ELDCTkIC
OILs and draw - ~ for the agnosnt-
CHARLES, BLOW ! CO.,
Wholesale Druggists.
The Mayer oE New york.
City and Oosnty sf New Yosk, ~. Dr.. GALurA
B. Snrrs bsing daily sworn, dsPosss and says that
he sear1sd The klsstris Ola, and invsstSd Ill the
saPi1eI n the basinsssi that John Livingston, ksq,
e. M x. saS Va cured Of
tie dspoasot ssid OIL, which proves 70 b. tho idsa-
Hsal Oil nAae ~ the deponest. and further, thas
every important cure made the past thrss or four
ysars By Electric on. ". inside By Dr. Saith. OIL
Sworn to before me this 18th day Of April, 1850.
DAx'L =. nnAI, Mayor.
TO DENTI6T6.-Dn. SMITH 8 KIxRCTRlC OIL
K yaa.asl: ..s .oethins remedy u ,As hands q
patrons. Many Dentists Say they would not b
without IL, and believe none Who know IL would
- H surs md get Genuine Electric Oii-Dr.
Din. Bsnnstt Cbalee, perhaps the best Dsntisss
in the west, oestsd next door to the -lats Joseph
CAarlsas' hosss, g. Loais), says 'sDr. smith: We
hare tried yoU RLKCTRfc OIL In several s<srSI-
&c cases, also on innamsd gums, and ws think IL
possssses qualities superior to any combination that
has come TO or NOTICE during 10 years practices"
d.. Eaton, Dentist, Of Elnira, writes that "OEn
bottle Of d.. Smiths ELECTRIC OIL had not only
cured, in day sarbuncle On his noss, bat had
instantly cured one Of his patients Of severe Men,
ralgia.
o. go worth ware sold In O.. Joseph In months.
DR.. SMITH may BE- consultsd frss.
D. B. VOwxLL, DR.. J. BKADEN, J. ii. HOOP
III, OUONNOR BRO, Agents, Ksokuk.
Aug31d4w
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A LARGE stock Of Juveniles for the HOLIDAYS.
81 1or sale BY n. W. WEETCOTT,
DccAsd OF Main-st
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,arsxsnaa N~ssee.

"
10 cAAslSe G. .AAAns, Ajax %. TAYLOR, Joseph Tom
linson, jr, fsaac Hall. James Hamphrey, Bridg
msa kssd, Dsa. Wallass, ldsfsndeatsE
V0U ars hsrsby respectively notified that there
- isocw On die II the CLERKS O6ice OF tAs Dis
trie4 0nrt Of Le4 0oSzsy. l0wA, ct Keokuk, pc
titsaNf Hinn 1nEnay, easi1sinr ! iudr1snt on
fsss1ls.M g saae&eA0 againsE said ChAxles G.
Aaans AsgAnsMea, M tAs san Of two Aknarea
.tnssy-aad ~ IN dollars. with ten PEI cent.
interest - ths lstA day u Aug, 1872, and q
sPsaaA - gsnstAi sxscution against ChArlss G.
Ada "a - AeAinst Ill said defendants shove
ma raging also for the foreclosure Of mort
So By said chas- G. Adams to Chaxls1 Ma
so.. the front snds Of lots 4 :, and 8, hlssk 1ss
--bstAH the han tAsreof-in The City IL kSck nix
Leo 069hty, Io~s: the saissf ssid mortrH9sd prem.
tsss = pay Of sid dsbt the 81 Ar
senAty Of ssdsnptien therein, For ccsts and eener
xfrSfisf. - - sse-ss
Nov, yss md each Of you ~ no&iAsd 70 sppssr
and aaswsf said petition on the mofnine OF the I'd
day Of the next term Of id Court, TO b holdsn on
the ~ Monday OF February, 1850, or jsdgment
and decree viii b. had therein ~ prayed For b. do
fault. n SCOTT HOWELL.
Dee. 10, l860-d1m Sol'r for Petitioner.
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NuB10oA NOuC0s
TO James Nolan (Tr1stss for Hugh CansrOn1,
Hugh Cameron, o. y. Conn, H. b. hssdsr, James
Bradford, q. w. Gsrrstson, Jeuniags Anderson,
~. h. Ewing, Wheeler, Bellows Co., VIM 4
II. l.. kuddick Bancroft, Beaver 4 Co., Corn ella
Grinuan, d. N. 0rinnan and A. q. 0rinnan, tde-
fendants):
V0U Are hereby rsspsctivsly notified that there
II now on file in the Clerks Once Of the District
Court Of Lee Oosnty, Iowa, Ut Keoksk, petition
OF Hira. bsmsy claiming . judgment on fore
closure Of . nsstgass against said James Nolan,
trustee, snG =. Cansson above named, for the
sum OF one hundred ssvsnty -four and 7S.l0o dol
.n, with Ten Per cent. interest from the 18th day
OF Ar, Isl, and special and general execution
against Jas. Nolan, Trustee, and II. Cameron, and
against all said defendants shove named, praying
.iso Ter the forsclosursof amortgage given BY said
Jas. Nolan, Trustee De-, 70 Chalss Mason, upon lot
y block LAT, IN the City Of Ksokak, Lee Co :. Iowa
the sale of said mortgaged premises to pay Oh said
asot, the sxtlnguishment II all equity ii rsdemp-
ton therein, Tor costs and general relief.
Now, Jon md each Of yeu are notified 10 appear
ana answef said petition on the morning Of the ID
day OF the next term Of said Court 10 be holden
the lat Monday Of February, 1850, or judgment
and dssree an Be rs therein ~ prayed Ior by de-
fault. n. ECOTsf HnW rfT
LOG. ~, l058-Qlm Enlsr All patti 3nuav
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FKEEMAN KNOW
Dec. Is, l86o-jan7dIm

NOTICE.
YINAX SALE Of LOTS on which DELINQUENT special
= tax is due and unpaid for paving sidewalk on
Main street:
Owners name Lot. Block. Tar. Cost.
Unknown, Ia 1857 II I'd
4L22 lie
loft com. 90
IL from We
ter 1t. across 8 lila Ito
NOTICE 10 hereby given to the owners Of the
lots described in the foregoing list situated In the
City Of Keokuk, Lee County and State OF iowa.
that special tar has been assessed and levied on
said lots designated In the above list BY tho City
Council OF the City Of Ksokuk, and unless pay
ment be made Of the tax 10 levied, and also ali
costs, on or before the 9th day Of February, A. D.
1900, the said lots so much thereof n shall bs
necessary to discharge said tai and costs will BE-
sold on the day aforesaid, Mt the Mayors Once In
said city, between the hours Of o'clock q. m.
and o'clock pm.
G. c. STEVENS,
Collector Of the City OF Kcokuk.
Jan. IA 186O-dfd
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0l BBL6. assorted, all new and fresh, Tor sale BY
~ KELLOGG MKlK.
novlId % Minst
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ALDOs
AT THE SAMR PRICES
Vicar Of Wskc1sld,
Cobshs In Search Of = Wife,
Shepherd Of Salisbury Plains,
Amelia,
Romance Of the Forest,
Childrsn of the Abbey,
Rodsrisk Random,
Humprsy Clinksr,
Tom Jones',
Gil Bias,
Psaland Virginia,
Thadasu1 q Warsaw,
Don Quixots,
TaIs of Tub,
TristAn Shandy,
\ Mystsriss Of Udolpho,
Arabian Nights,
Essays Of Els [Dssa
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RANKIN, MILLER 4 ENHTER,
Dec. ~, N6S-dm nt6a, Att'ys.
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- FmayloJ g.. W.AH. riJuK sr1s y
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TMpoRTANT TO PLANTERS

Messrs b. A. Fahnesoek 4 Co
GentemenMr g. W. Tlley who gentleman well known
the best planters In this Wharton and cee
braed for the careful Of negroes highly
mends u. Al. Fahneocks Yemifnge He called few
days since and purchased dozen and that he admins
tered the Vemfnge bought of last adult negro
suspected of having and succeeded In expeng from her
several dozen inches in length and hst her health
Is now good. $5g83-. 35#T
One Of these home testimonies worth thousand where the
parties known and this be regarded reliable ev
dence with regard the adaptation of valuable Vefuge
to our plantations. am truly yours,
w. ~ 5s7 s. W FISHER. >
ra-Purchasers should initials on wrap
per and that they buying B. A. Fahnestocks verE
fuge, and no other. fe23 lm&w
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TT is NOT TOO MUCH TO SAY, SINCE
OLD AND YOUNG,
Affirm its Truth,

yin: That
PROFESSOR WOODS HAIR RESTORATIVE
Will preserve infaiby the growth the hair If
used two or three times week imaginable age Per-
s ss & the , S w
preserve scalp from ali disease to the greatest age
snd i at XII s ws4
bear testimony that do not say too much in its favor Read
aFoyn st. st. Charles Co. No. Nov - 1851
induced 10 of Hair Restorative effects
were 50 wonderful we feel our duty to and the afflicted
e hssd a tine been perfectly covered
rey came off in consequence when friend seeing his suffer
homes g a d ss use geaT S With little
few applications the disease entirely new
that eur saa y
ss w. spa o DO hftss
Of the scalp and hair We are yours respectfully,
shR. II A. hl aidGIsBo4hhM.
Prof Wood-Dear Sir My hair had several years been
III s'ia
months and hsVn continued
till within the last three weeks has turned naturs
ss
o ~ "a as % ]
Or for the simple q dressing Or bcauyag the hair
of Its performing all that is claimed for it.
oincinnnti, O., Feb 10. 1857. lii Third street
WILMINGTON. Mo-, Dec. 8, 1857.
who s R es asss 4 aes
T. had the fever time last May and nearly every hair
asss '' ss
that feel t. communicate to others who afflicted have
ss %ssss CO. n 7s
I at ap IN bottles Of three .s
a pe liz asla od sa Fs'a ps
cont mere n proportion than the small retss for two dollars
III Il Y Gen. mere = proper
Vii rEssRs s 81 RRsssaya n
stree, 81 Louis; No
ni6 eodtapi&W ~ N''4' i''''''''
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SPECIFICATIONS FoR THE CONTRACT

LIZ }I 1Ns M ..aIt AL
street ret to Florida Landing "a :. -.
which mss be for the lining Of the
shall 3 e North [ysr blue stones other stones Of equally
ON tie top to The slope q the
ing from three AZ feet long from sixteen to thirty inches
MANNER shall end With apsrss nssy eqt through he
3 Lengths Of from three 70 SIX ee n the
every o TO y an y he an
to The entire satisfaction Of the City sn sur a
no cates,one es man thee aa MI hse Or shpa h
upper surface of the adjoining gutter shall be admitted in the
Tie curbones for the wings and sides of the bridges shall be
@ I IN e bs
span Dc %S, Tented aha td on PEG 2, ohdp ar
shall without extra to take up and re-
~ c ne sn o ana o @ I e and a to
Gps me Ssas OF the sidewalks which may be disturbed
The paes for the ton of the bridges at the
streets s a pe q the best cast IRON tough similar a IN
width The widths be furnished ey the City Surveyor The
ess iron pa'es Sha resi- upon 'he 'e anu ~ oe wen
They shall 5 in their length The cnrb stones shs be we'll
oaied in The best w9rkmsnlke manner and shall be laid on
e q & gy and shsn a ho e our
The shall bound without extra
as winch s be o s oa u aee ' anu
M round stones shall be either sea snoe ~ sn o he
Ses - 80. ;nai,e
shall be laid on bed OF river sani not less ttn ou
other and make close and broken joints and all spas shall
LAID on their points as all those laid on me nat s pc
Prior TO laying the round stone paving the roadway sn
picked and graded by the contractor IN accordance Win
grade and rounding to be given by the y surveyor
receive coating Of river sand four inches tnck ahe
stone paving shall then be laid ~.
The Joints shall be filled with dry river sand and after
rain has settled the same down the paving shall be
twice and the joints shall be filled with lake shells or
gravel and sharp sand mixed and the paving shall DC WEI.
pressed with 6 pound roller and covered with
three inches of lake shells and sharp sand mixed or LONDON
gravel and sharp sand Mixed and the street shall then be opened
for travel. .z.e a.
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CEHa1EIGAHsIONsh on THE CONTRACT
y ssa & 5'sas 8 G
's mica ~ = h .hs laIng J. liz
IS ~ bridge ana TIE essssitss
sso & hssa s ssa Il Us ass aaa
n e e @ e a III & sss s sas ss
u s. &c a I'd sas sss a,sh
saslI s dIy r
wask sss Ss ksss s j rss ssSes 'il
s 81 g Vs. IL s ss aas
aaa as ss Is @ se & ~ " IN M s,
Tires s Sc sng Il e ssss IL hsa iasss hss e.. s
VOTE VOTE
@ u asssss e s ss gl e s.
Aa 3 Isaaoa sfassl an sharp sand feaf
sa e s1aaa sisss s.s q
re ssssa! q ta Sidewalks which nas 3
e & 81. @ e. ss s..ss:ses!sas q
4 & s ) &c .s j.
sois5zd ). .,...,
essi aaS1 are and dressed hlse e
% s. IS sbaaa Isuf s
fs 30 nz.nsr I'D slal s hid on
% Il e sssa saf niche
s & ssaa @ s pss Il 81
ss s 6 s s sa Is 8 gss s !. 5.s
e IS ssas aasss US Ell Tsss
sslsl ~ I'D $ s o seash sssi
1e Ahe eloee ead brnks1 and 81 stones shal 3
Sn14 o. pt1 r. ~ those laid e dat sa be rejected
q ls5ne &c foana stone paving the roadway shall b
Elee4 fs4ed q t1p eoHtraes4 e accordance with The
zecst eaa1ne e eaa fenr inches The round
et29< E1454x 6z9lI f4en 1e ls1ds
Ihe 1z F121 y 1Hed np With dry river sand and after
fA6 E11 The szIne down tbs paving shall be well
twin enq he Joints shall be Hed with lake shells
" EfesA M sharp snd mzed snd he payss shall be
s. III s sse s sna and ssssra s1sa
md z<p ka4d uxea aud the asIrs. shal1 then
.? 9tzz<4 {o5 tzays1 S - zIss
f1f 81 tao street shall b tbs property Of tho
~ shs r. removed and haasd assy BY him
SReq ~ aad sslae seaEaIier Is cons
41ef6a<el tie fAtthnl Performance Of this
ea 5es 9f.59ef x 1stsa lelh q e anount Of the
cxgtallep ss4 sasa he ezsIus ia tiaa found In
'as''s'ss : ens'' g 'e'ls'1sa fes aas
~ e rs sea1s ss5s| 8 ~ e s tss azes
g aisdsas i Be don ssa
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GosPTRoLLER's oFrIcr, !
City Of New Orleans, March 8, 1850. )
- ZIof,e -

GosPTaoLLER's OFFICE,
City Of New Orleans, March 8, 1850
mo. 1885,.
Rsoto Comptroller be and he hereby authorized
adjudiee the lowest bidder twenty days notice in
the official JOURNAL contract for furnishing, delivering
erecting building the Levee provided by The city
double acting Wortngton Force Pumps
capable Of lifting and furnishing 1000 gallons water per
hour all in accordance with specifications City Surveyor
and under the supervision of said 10 be
subject the approval rejection of the Council
Is fSgnedI zz JOHN I. MONROE
/ President Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
Il fSgued1 j. o. NIXON,
Approfed Jan g 1860
Isgnsdl GERARD sTITH Mayor
Notice is hereby given that on SATURDAY. sIst day of
March, viii adldcate Office Il o'clock NJ the above
/ contract -
ms I'll v puPLEssIs, Comptroller.
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IS FgRpsxNass 0yExrKs
N #s citS cf NEW 0tleanss MAreh n lsGu3
ss8S Sos 5aas.l
he HI anta III bafshY authorized
Will vh s1Hpd STONES hoih
SsNAS S&aNk MaYaiE StFea Win ffnsn
IN wiiA Specification
SniH republication ba subject
fsS3enSda NEss HUI. #Ss HILL RRIss1N
EfsSsn4Ak hill ssua Beasd III Aldermen.
{H38aESl KfN III MONROE, Hs
3 Iasassdeat BeaEa d Assisiant Aldermen.
''s isissssaI GERs Ard sTITH, Mayor.
Nasar& II harebS eiyen, ihAt III EDNESDAf ahs 2ss
Inst ozas, q 12acipak " the above
es sssSS LIE W. uIIpf,ESsIs EazauraIlar
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NEW YORK CARDS.
CHARLES HE1DsIECK CHAMPAGNE


This celebrated wine Of tho wenown brand has
oeen and viii continue to Be- received by undersigned In
quantities TO meet the increased Of dealers ana con-
saes Thoroughly satisfied strongest evidence shat
comes re tho closest nea the old and srt
esabished Mouse Of Hedseck Rheims they have taken
hold Of II with determination to bring Is clains 10 dis
tnction before the public generally than heretofore
The superior quality OF this article satisfy one that s
eanation is om where great attention. as we'll as
thorough experience have been brought in Its produc
ton Charles Hdieck has given his whole to the pcrec
ton Of his wine, and to making 1t worthy name Free
qnent S the United States have more fully to
understand and appreciate the tastes and wishes
and of his having proed by that information evidenced by
the Champagne presented for the palate of the cosnosseur
wine its rich bouquet general
The varieties of brands of Champagne greatly doubt to
confuse the purchaser the lovers Of genuine wine
look Charles Heidseck in full the label well
the corks and capsules. -5-+
T. w. BAYAVD CO.,
General Agents for North America, New York.
The Charles Hcdsieck be obtained in quantities
under mentioned houses besides others here named
and at retail with all the principal hotel keepers.
I-t5f K. J. HART CO.,
J. Fl. IL N. MARKS,
sEwEILT TAYLOR,
fe2 ly PAYNE. STEELE 4 co.
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SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTRACT
~ for furnishing and delivering to the city three hundred
thousand 90l feet OF yellow pine pans for the repairs Of
plank roads
Tho panks shall be of the yellow pine free from sap
splits bad knots other defects calculated impair their
strength durability and shah twenty feet long twelve
inches wide aud three inches thick.
The said paks shall be delivered the orders Of the Street
Commissioner, such quantities and sueh places said
direct within thirty days from the date Of each
Security to amount Of S0D shall be required
the faithful performance of the contract
Payments in cash the delivery the city each and every
100 feet OF panks and acceptance OF the by the Street
Commissioner the Treasurer retaining
Of the amount Of each certificate until the delivery Of The
whole BOZ. coo feet
is well understood that falnre by contractor
to furnish AMI deliver the plank any thereof within
the period fixed in the Council be dissatisfied
the quality OF the lumber. the Council shall
anl the contract without putting the default
required by article 1885 the Civil Code without apply
TO court Of Justice annul The without indemnity
at time abandon the work. finish complete
same in conformity with his the shall
felt nh claims he have for part Of the panks deliver
by him to the date of the abandonment and that the
and Ii is also well understood that in the
the contractor and his securities shall held bound
seldo the city all loss difference the
price which the contractor originally
plank and the price Mt which be Bdjndcaed resale
or rehabilitation
Bids thousand feet of panks measured
1 nished and delivered.
/ New Orleans, March s. 1860.
| tsigned LOUIS H. PILE. City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees Streets and Landings both
Boards of the Common Gpnnei
[sisnsal H + 3 ryHfSSfNa4RRRp,}} chairnsn.
Registered March s, 1850
m9 i2 HENRY DEREL for Comptroller.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-16
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City Of New Orleans, March ., 1861.
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Resird That the Comptroller be and he Is hereby author
ICED To audicae Tho lowest bidder for each separatev af
Ter ten days notice Ia the official journal contracts for the
following described improvements the TO be done pgree
nby 70 specifications file In tho Surveyors Office and ,e nd
publication W subject to the approval rejection Of the Com
mon Council. via
for paving with round stones Gasauet street.
from Basin 10 Broad street. s8 E
contract for making brick sidewalks borered by curb.
stones wooden CUTTERS the side street from
avenue. from Goodchildren 10 Uruuhart street. NJ
81 contract for paving with round stones Willow street
from Heyia to Florida Landing. 88sS N 8G N
Aconact for making brick sidewalks, berdesed BY curb
stones wooden Etters the south side jackson street
from Dryades stree. q ihe Hebrew Cemetery
stones wooden CUTTERS both sides Galyez street from
Hospital street TO the Bayou road
q for making brick sidewalks bordercd by curb.
wooden guttef the side of st. Charles street
from Philip to Pleasant street WI
ISigned JOHN 4. MONROE,
8ie Fiesiaent Beard OF Assistant Aldermen
[Signedl u. o. NIXON, E5l7 IA
3 S4 President Board Of Aldermen.
Approved March 3, 1850.
tsignedl GERARD sTITH, Mayor.
Notice. is hereby given that on THURSDAY cd inst will
adudicae my Office at u o'clock NJ the anovc contracts
na9 1T # %s v. DUPIESSlS. Comutroier