New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-02
FoR rHE coNTRAc1

SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTRACT
ieyee walk, thence side Of Triton
New eF ree @ % ii apes as ase son one
Froat Ieyee TO Claiborne
CONT RACTs.
First ContractFhe paving With blocks Of ST. Joseph
Second coa1racf-1he paving with square blocks Of Old
Third s, paving vim blocks OF Custom
oTALITY AM DIaEss1oSs OF r4E MsTrRIAtsTbe souare
block b. a be Of good hard NOT y interior
obong in shape not less than twelve than sixteen
inches long and les than nine Inches in tlienes
They shall b be wei ,i having parallel I'D es nnd
flat and free Of Jumps The blocks adjoining
The sides 10 oe laid diagonay from The eurbtones
gutter Of good hard granite obtained from
Boston They shall be from twenty % inches and
thick. They shall be well quated, having parallel square
perfectly well hewed and dressed otherwise they shall BE re-
well hewed and dressed beve dressed the the
inches and in no se' ess a ah sRes S S
The crossing stones shall be Of North river stones of the
ss' PES & quality Up pfsfy 5 & Me M aeWsd We and no iogr
tllal ihs joints wiz bs liasoial with he street,
@ S9Re 81 lhe Set aay rhaea @ Of iooisd On ts Ffee
agslene shall measure less than three feet Square BY
The gravel shall be the best London gravel not over one aud
ne sthd Sllti ettTt sharp sand pt
iht s'teet 5itli e u lie host cast iron ogl similar pa
stlsets but varying in width The widths Shah Be furnished
d Ie ] sssInE ss o.sr ss Re IS al 7 Y @ 4 t s l *,
AL Of sch widths and patterns as shall be furnished ~ lie
sil W BY lie contractor ad relid #
a ] t. e9 " nf IN S 5 sa o al y not @ neS @
shan be according 70 the lines and grades given BY t
sasyeyof n good joints gnd in a werlanllke manner. le
ta be duly inetsDeed IN lengths Of from three iX feet
ee a @ o gS @ S se is @ aNsI Ra ha AZ oRS
sidewalk and shall also be solidy zed backed most
ca through the same by the contractor Whenever required
Tie crossing stones shall be laid according and
Eses iq be ysn N ne snfysyoT i good joints and u the
sapl mixed Of n Least IS INCHES thickness
] ae, @ b S2VI IN I'M MI Wg ] e e n,lar3 ~ sha 5e e curb
g uly Sysy9r Ihe eas. iron places for The tops Of The
gner shall join in their length the GSrbsone. asd
S be lad viii, an ncaation m @ Or seps towards c
sand mSea said bo,tomng to 9e strongly hardened with
join,ed The joins an inc vide otherwise
they shall be rejected and to be filed with fine
Tile shall take mp the stone paving and
Il the will is gP"es to bs ssee zen
s S m bee eS Ct % nes hea% 9
the road bed Of the street the be given by tile
ea inches 81 london graye And hap snd msee and
a s @ e snd III S sg sns H 49, o pound roller ii j.
shall en be Li In laying paving The conttactots sbai
ans joints with Win sveFy sPf isr sG essfa asftSf
may est soiid re, Te s
e ~ y lay ta blocks they touch and make close Joints
rsitesd y le When he blocks hid ihe jsnis
the pasiu. shan be conveniently rolled with SO pound
foe a N Ga " q az n iy &c neseass and G9serpg q three
ihs paving and the slIalf br opened for irSe '
stones. good joints and IN The best y rkina9
HIS manner III aeeordnee with The directions given 5
siall rest upon he sides and siall be ioined.
shall s upo lie BORDERING fs M ewbs SHsr te agd gdsF G
Of he wings Of the bridges and shall be
The old bcIng Of the sidewalks shall be taken mp and
rse shai en e aia VI. a a e S Ee u Ied MI @ eng and thr
bed ~ cement and close ionted In the
laid in regular courses The faggng shall when completed
present az even surface free Of all rugged or hollow PLACES mud
capable of supporting straight edge Otherwise shall
The old tagging of the sidewalks shall DO taken up by the
contractors whenever ordered do by the City Snrveyo
given III Ciy surveyor and he Tagging shall be ro.
hid s Ne NE es workmanke manner and TO he entire satae
An new 4g which be required ,oreplaee he old broken
an missing s; sha 1e furnished By the contractors without
The for draining the sidewalks shall be Of the
shall run through the whole Width Of lhe sidswaiks
entire sasael9 e me city Surveyor who will be the sole
The Old gutter stones the old round Stone paving
NJ 9 en ~ LII # 'S s as@" Y M may 3 reeetsa 3 h VI
picked tSe le street se @ te property Of the contractors
| and slf;ll be al and iIaliieI bf Them.
All itc materials shpl be of he quality and shall he fur
| nShcd by tue contractors. well as the labor.
Each of the contractors shal he hunnd
the unc months following the approval Of the ndcalions
the Common Council and without interruption and
complete the eehe contractor for contract within
egIeen months after the eontractor Tor the
within or months Aer and the third con
tract within eighteen months after each under penalty ten
dollars dy for each and every day thereafter
/ met completed,
od securities shah required from The contract
o 10 guarantee the iaht1 performance Of their contracts
iefoN iot IN The sum OF SD M from the
the first eentrAet in the of $500 from contractor fot
the sefond in the 5OeO rtun tle can
tractor for The third contract ~
Payments TO he made the completion Of the work eac
aud every fa4re and acceptance of the by the City
feyoF, as follows te5mit The proportion pnid by
property holders ia bills against said property holders 10 *
made by Tie City Surveyor IN conformity with
new Gity Charter sud bills be celleefed eentraelos
who shall hs subogaed 10 all the rights Of the city
seize The gopey ~ 81 Of all of said
bills as tbs city Of New Orleans held faDie or
sibie for oil said bills should the raid The