New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-05-24
COMPTROILER- .-eoFFTCIAL.

SOMP Elt1laz1< Y LIZ ---e JF'FICIAL.
p the here below explained for the construction Of new
In Of The bridges In existence there no iron
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them too weak the contractors shall be bound whenever
IKE wooden bars and Substitute IN Their se oa
bars Of the same dimensions and in the here
send take out Al iron bars deeaysd render
same dimensions and in the explained
for the construction of bridges and in both Instances
ner rs hereafter explained for ,he building bridges
rains.
T5s sent,sc,os shall also be keep repair
and bottoms when deceived placing and fastening in K
placed Whatever and furnishing and placing new
plates wherever the ones now in existence
. Whenever 4 shall be alter the position of
fSr At bridges the eontraeiors Kali
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ns streets and plank crossings sRs cutters
now existing which hereafter constructed at the inter
a he re espation *, Their contract, nc shall
s crossing steps il perfect sod order MA condition otherwise
he sss ha retain The t certificate Inc
required And i not repaired within thirty days the ce
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NV BRpsFs new bridges shall be constructed in
,ha nss and fsss saa # .hs widths e civ
All lumber Of The sides wings botton and
e the sides and hottos shall be of either express or
1es fa s rem sP "s sha snf
a BAD s sn ohs p,as e h sae
aea q Y impair y strength and durability The SHAH
The lumber for the shah Ave inches ihck and Of s
depths he bottom a s & Is s. s ons sns mi a
inch thiek and q suitable lengths and widths leug
hsk ii. and S ne III. IN I. , ,wslys gses vide
At one end and "a inches the oer and sides as well as
II os nv whss s d pe q ba ne gs 1 th bridges
81 inches s shs sf ws TIL s
ground shall extend The outside Of Tie sides
f b 4Ss s @ feet from esnlsr
i be strongly pinned At 9 feet With pins
entering Into lie groana n Ths Y wa ~
y a BE- pinned ses II the ] and shall be wen framed
| @ Ths ran snfs sha s Il ls as
thickness blanks Rs re rest a th sh9 o
workmanke The top panks shall lie le
@ nee s ss end q With Il s ,Ss
side plank By means q bolts driven Inc pnks by
shall be fastened TO of the side pans piece Of chain
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inch cut nails Al trenches required in the the
saon and ~ hing required between and the sides
streets the hight Of bridges and wings ha also be done
BY the CONTRACTORS without extra compensation.
where there sxenee Is al other Sr ID .
now existing ge included In the section relative REPAIRS
GRosslses crossings and shah he of vel
BY and i "a saes ens @ T. ss
a be firmly beded vel secured VIII oa pins 81 ts
inches in diameter driven at least ntohe ground ard
BY the City Surveyor and in such places the Street Commits
GENERAL CL.usxs.-A the materials shall be of the hest
quality and shall be furnished by the contractors as well as lie
The contractors shall comply Immediately with MI verbal or
written orders from the Street and deputies
e ING work g pc done by them under penalty
doing the work neglected BY the eoniractol which IN ali
done NJ whatever cost he may be able obtain the
materials and labor.
the be deducted cut Of any Of he monthly
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ose once on each and every dry a Y o'clock NJ
orders written in Tie order book in said oes bs BE- a com
sdeed equivalent to written orders served upon the
The shan b. responsible for all That
any loss through the neglect Of the conractors
old lumber taken Of e bridges when sub
by the contractors shall belong 10 and
Contractors shall furnish good and solvent
he sum IF I'VE thousand dollars 70 guarantee the faithful
performances 1Tna nance o. u. the g, contracts
year e begin from the date Of the signing of the be
The whole work Shall be performed the satisfaction
the street Commissioner jointly with the Chamen of the
Payments a b made monthly on the certificates Of the
ordinance @ DE
until the same be Submitted for The approval Of the Com
tain in until the expiration contracts len Der
cent Of The amount Of each and monthly certificate
II Is we'll understood that In Of failure
begin or finish the work part thereof within the period
nxed or IN the Council be dissatisfied with
which the work is being executed shall have the
right 70 annu the contract without putting contractors in
default required by article 1905 Of the Code without
appyns to court Of justice to annn the and without
tractors shall at time abandon the work
pete the conformity with their contracts said contrac
tors shall forfeit all claim they have part
ons y them the date o the that city
and i also that ii The Be-
the contractors and their securities shall bound
sodo unto the city all loss difference between the
prices at which the contractors originally contracted perform
work and the prices at which they be adndicated
resale or readjudicaiion. ~
Bids to be much for repairing and keeping
the and crossings much per foot board measure
new bridges complete as well as crossings complete
New Orleans, May i9. 1860
[signed,l LOUIS H. PILE, City Surveyor
Approved by the Committees Streets and Landings of both
Boards of the Common Council
ISigned,I II. n. yENNARD, 2ft,
RoBT. HIYGHE, eiiuiiheh'
Registered May %, 1860
my23 lit HENRY DuREI. for Comptroller.