New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-07-26
SPECIFICATIONS Fon THE coNrRAcr

Road 10 tGr5ilues street 's i0" 'e' 9 bayou
The earbSioae5 which he f9r the lining Of
shan Se North IL yeP ue he as i sa
@ on the top to answer hs Slope Of the se
inches vide md three and half iuces thick
They shall be well set IL good joints and in workmanke
same wherever dians lGsy shall be ay IN.
esey foot Z hisht towards hs aoniSs iewat; shal
and to the entire satisfaction Of Tie city Surveyor.
No eurstone less Than three and lalf inches shorter than
upper surface Of the adjoining gutter shall be admitted in the
hs enEbfteass for the wing tie bridges stall Be well
The City Surveyor and those for Tie crossings n be wei
oiged laid on bed OF London gravel aud sharp sand four
The contractor shall be bound without extra compensation
given by the City su all old cnEbsoe of the sidewalks
EeS hs y e. eg G hf *
The gutter stones shall be Of North river blue of the
best quality hewsd and dressed measuring from three
e IN @ eh e n s ss SE
jonted in the best worknanlke and shall be laid
thick with slope q one inch towards the cbsiones.
gutter stones which Ie found Of place s''.s' = WV
s best quality measuring not lsts than inches l9s They
h be Sd on LED ct river sand not les an four inches
other and nuke close and broken joints aud all shall
Prior to laying the round paving the roadway shah
Rae and be- y he a % mi
coating of river inches thick round
The joints shall be filed up with dry river sand and after
twice and The joints shall be filled With lake shells
London gravel and sharp sand mixed and the paving shall be
coating Of three lake shells and Sharp sand mixed or
London gravel and sharp sand mixed and the street shall then
Te earth picked Of the street shnl b. the the
The contractor shall be bound 70 begin the work in the ten
Council complete the same three months ater under
penalty Of ten dollars day for each and every day thereafter
Good solvent security The slnNo shall be re.
CURED TO guarantee the faithful performance Of The contract
The contractor sM! he bound keep the paving perfect
good repair and condition for and during one year after ITS
tion the Treasurer will retain oetenh of the Of the
expiration Of said year should The paving be then found il good
order and condition. otherwise shall forfeited for
All Inc materials shall be of the quality and sa be fur
Tie Whole work Shall be executed to he entire satisfaction
the City Surveyor who will be the sole judge of tie quality
Payments to be made on e es@PsSn Of the work and
The proportion he paid by the property holders bills
against the said property holders TO be made by the City
in conformity with section ll9 of the City Char
boa a s t. all hs @ lie he % se %P ss he
Pn S dy as q 10 s a = q Or II ct q S
said bills should the same not be paid and the proportion
The contractor shall pay into the City Treasury prior TIC
eseE1g ms seGnsales Ire cost Of publication Of the psti
said contractor shall have The right of demanding pc
II well understood that Of failure BY Tie contractor
to begin finish the work part thereof within peod
fixed in the Council he dissatisfied manner In
which the work is being executed the Council shall
right TO Rnn the without putting contractor il
default required by article 1876 of the Civil Code and with
applying court of justice the and withou
indemnity and IL is also well understood
tractor shall at time abandon the work finish
plete the in conformity with his contract
tractor shall forfeit all csms he may any part
work done BY him the date Of The tina
the city shall be thereby discharged from all liab,
therefor and it also well understood that in the contrac
be reSod the and his shall held
bound in soido, pay the city all loss difference be
tween the price at which the originally contracted
AT he
at a resale rehabilitation.
Bids to be superficial OF round paving furnished
and laid complete, and per superficial foot Of curb and quite
stones furnished and laid complete
New Orleans june 20 1860.
tsgned1 LOUIS H. PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees and Landings of boil
Boards of the Common Council
Signed BENZ. S. HARRISON, }f,;,.,
tSignedE S. A. KINGSLAND, SH"ttHteN'
Registered, July r. 1850.
ALFRED A. DUGR0S.
jvl3 lot Clerk Of Comptroller