New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-08-08
CPEcIFICATIONs FOR THE CONTRACT

- construction OF turning BRUCE ACROSS Sa No
PaS@The bridge piers, buIkheads, etc., shall be construct
claiborne and also in accordance yith the gan sections
profes hereto annexed and shall have the dimensions
b1 s .R R es gRo a n hf ae SEf s9a ne snd
platform Of two thckne.ses qf y Y INCHES ey
said platform shall rest wooden grating 2by u inches
cpres piles fifteen feet ino the solid gfoundt
framed, boed and finished as marked on the plans
a x eypr.ss Of The lest quality Wen framed aud having
e d I'M NAKED ys6ys % e a eaa aar M ns e & ar ah
one half aphalm the edges, and Wherever two Of
bs constructed on The bridge marked ihe
pans The shall be Of plans three inches
wonK g. bed a ps's Is r. 5SfF .e @ and f @a
iron properly and Fastened in workmaake manner
lie bolts suspension hegehains etc and all the
Fegsa ed sbe Is S M meon e Gl s on he an The
hogchains ~ inches in diameter -, :, e
e 5 a san rhs lake blief aD @
M w%s as marked X s. On M a nee a a sr re Mih e. Kali la b
driven al least the solid ground and shall be strongly
Te space between existing roads both sides Of the
up and gyade according plans and tie filing shall
with Of lake shells at least one foot thick and soidy
Raags similar those Of the bridge viii surround tn; tts
pile lining and sidewalks similar to iSoe OF tae bridge snail
be built all along said ratings The whole as shown on the
FESpEasFender piles protect the bridge from beng
ured by shall be driven and framed marked On the
Pais1rseThe outside faces o beams and frames the tlings
h0gcialns All wood IRON Ork
usually painted shall receive covering OF three coats oi best
fEsERa CLlCsEs-Tie bridge when completed shall be
fecy well eqilbriated in order a it may be ea managed,
aud e work details shall be perfectly well executed,
| otherwise saa lie rejected by the surveyor
s % st @ 5 be % M f. si I s 2aSsy sSa and md s !
windlass chains etc. REQUIRED 10 open ana snt Sa
shall the bridge 10 stand for term
of two wears completion The and all repairs
eaued during said IF shall be done BY the con
raeto his own expense and 10 guarantee the faithful per;
gfnAnce his CLAUSE the Treasurer shall retain oneth Of
liz urce until lie expiration Of sad TIVE
by the Surveyor otherwise shall he forfeited for
the Of the city
days following The oval OF the by me common
Council complete the four months after under
penalty dollars day for each aud every day thereafter
ecn ity to an amount Of sso required garsree
the faithful performance Of the contract.
Payment cash the completion oil the work and accept
| ance Of the same by the City Surveyor.
ii understood that in of failure by The contractor
begin finish the work, part thereof within the pc
od xed or Council he dissatisfied with the
in which the work being executed, the Council shall have thu
light annu the without putting e contractor IN de
aemn and II il also well understood
tractor shall any time abandon the work. not finish
complete tile forn with his contract the cotraeio
shall forfeit all claims he may have tor part Of the wor
the civ AR thereby discharged from and all lablt
tlso it il we'll understood that in case The contrae
n resod and his securities shall he held
cend pay the city all loss difference hetyee
which the contractor originally contracted to
form the work. and the ptlce Al Whcn II may ne adlnaceh
a Ijds to be Far he whole work complete. r...
s Ns tSignedj LOUIS H. PILE City Surveyor
Approved BY the Committees Streets and Landings Of bot
q Boards Of the Common Ilonucl - v,a,,.. .,..
7 tsignedi $. 4. K1NGsLAND, Sohsf'aen
h Nesie''''1 -N"s' ALFRED A puGRos
: AM CLERK of CpmP rolter