New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-04

SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTRACT
Walk, thence tic side Of Triton
Now Canal to Iacrfy street AND also 6d lette st rim IN
Canal 70 BeSle street and also cnsophoue street. from
CONTRACTS.
First Contractfhe paving With square blocks of St. Joseph
Second costgacrIhs ,, paying With square blocks of Old
Third ot la pssng y @ square boek Of Custom
QUALITY AND nINEssoss OF The MArEg1A1s-The square
block ;ha be Of good bard granite not in inferior
obong in shape not less than twelve tban sixteen
four inches long and not less than nine inches in ickne
They shall be well quarried having parallel sides
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gutter shall angle of degrees with
sides to be laid diagonaiy from the curb Dor
The gutter stones Of good hard granite obtained from
Boston They shall BE from twenty inches and
hieE They shan be well aaied having parallel square
sides and ends make tight joints and the tops s
perfectly well hewed and dressed otherwise they shall be
well hewed and dressed the top The
rtyS inches wide and in case less tran tour inches in
quality perfectly well hewed dressed than
@ et @ og 5 e ~ teeI s Tla a1 aap @ o G n M pess % M e WIN
that the Joints will be on dagonai with the street
s.ones @ ihs be quality rubbed @ fooled s surface
agstone square BY two and
gravel shall the London gravel not over one and
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the street sia es Of the bes Z east IRON qngh1 similar in pat
hut varying in width The widths shall be furnished
Steps oyer The cutters sall BE y the best east
and o ieh Widths and patterns shall be furnished by
old shall bs taken BY The contractor. and reld
sa e IN he sb ne S
shall be according the lines and grades given by
shall e du niefpefsed lengths from thee 10 six feet
1hs G Mots & sIa @ see On ~ 5 snail haye aye s9pe 81
side walk ind sodly Ssd and backed in as most
cut through 81 eontctor whenever required ~
The crossing shall be laid according lines and
grades 70 be given by the sayeyo ia good joints and in the
Of At least inches ii thickness said bed 70 81
he sdes Bottoms and ings of he bds,s VI s Se # curb
one and shall be laid in good POINTS and IN the best workman
The City The east iron plates for he tops Of the
The gaIIe shall join their length the eubstones and
sha be laid with inclination slope towards the
sand mixed; said bottomng he strongly hardened with t
ainted the joints half wide ohervs,
they shall be rejected and to be filed with hne gravel
The shall take up the rcand paving
accordance with grades 10 be gyeI
BY the Surveyor depth Of fourteen inches below sapeo
of The blocks when laid The shall
the road bed the street the be given the
jim four inches London ssve and sharp sad mixed All
shan ss GD5 o s, g With 40 zoo pound fSsE @ qn
shall thea be laid In laying The paving The contractors sa
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bedding the block and the materials nnde e same
Al lay The blocks they touch and make oin
sesd bS tie surveyor When he bock are ad hs
shall be s ed @ with fine gravel and shsp nd mixed
roller and as en- as may be necessary and covering Of he
paS ns a ~ @ ee placed po
The sides bottoms IND wings Of the bridges shall he of
Ike manner accordance directions 10 he given by Ii
Upon III ss f ad ,Ga 5 Ss H. aes OF the bridge
The cast iron plates to the crossing over the ggtte
of tho wings Of the bridges and shall be sunk
The old beking Of sidewalks shall be taken up an
baaed away by the contractors the sidewalks shall filled
= ssging sha then Iad T6e as sha lie ai and We'll be-
Rs sd Il tesaaf Ths aesg s wheh eopt nG
an even surface free Of all rugged o. hollow pacs
a. jeesd SsRSds supporting sns SesS oasvs Y snsi z
The old assgins Of The Sidewalks shall he taken UP BY
sidewalks shall be led 10 with the new grad
ID laid b te best wors,nane and lie entire
70 Alinew flags which may required replace the old bok
and missing flag: shall be furnished BY the contractors who
Ihe CUTTERS for danlng across the sidewalks shall be of Il
raa ha ha s % i ~ Ss ssW.s e
GENERA whole work shnli be executed to
udge Of the quality Of the work
e es s@e sG wbe @ aa Pana e. ss ~
@ re e. old sGG 6 % o @ the sdegak the
and shall be removed and hauled away by them,
ALL the materials shall be of he quality shall be
| nished by The contractors, well rs the labor.
OF the shall to begin the work
the ou months following the approval Of the audieaons
the Common Council and to continue without interruption
IN complete the samehe for the contract
eighteen months after; the contractor the
tn ,rnt ,tbin siohiasn n1ontbs af,ar 4 @ -
oiars per say far each nnd ayarv Iay thersFr
p, completed.
Good securities shall required from the contra
the faithful performances contracts,
folaws wit in the Of sl59l from the
the in the $500 contractor
the second contract and in the Of SIS
Il tractor the third contract
Payments be made the completion of the work
every square, and of the by the City
70 follows tewit the proportion be paid by
holders in bills against said property holders
made BY the City Snryeyer In conformity with 100 Of
City Charter said bills be collected hy te
who shall he subogated 10 all the rights Of the city
seize the property Of nonpayeni oi all of 81
bills the city of New Orleans be held liable
sibfe for any of said hills should the not be paid
proportion be paid by the city In cash the Treasurer reta