New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-15
SPECIFICATIONS FoR THE CONTRACTS

> for The construction Of brick sidewalks bofdced BY curb
senes and wooden Cutters various streets Of the city
VI CONTRACTS.
ContraeThc sidewalks side Of Arts stree
from nsgnhs e ~, Ayds street ten feet in width
Avenue, from Goodchdren to Bfqhar twelve
Sd GontrartThe sidewalks the south side of jackson
street from Dyaes street to the Hebrew Cemetery
~ ConactThe sidewalks both sides of Gaiyes street
s s ON H e s s Ia e. a ehae
street from Philip g Pleasant street twelve tet n width
sTa as NH SS is s ss Ss II, @ saa
sea thirty inches wide and three and half inehes thick
hs end with reash IL
hsrs desired for dTanpg sp They s BE-
ing the directions and levels which shall be given by sur
every is hight towards The line q he sajoiens houses
shall also be solid fixed and IN the
pcriensed from negligence IN this and cbsoe
IN no case ss han ss inches below s upper sares u ~
adjoining gutter, shall be admitted in the work
mill cypress inches vide y oa ss II S
lengths s ten w s he e
ing pinned there and every Intermediate ee
dSs vi i assf'
ha &c Sesesd 70 s and on tic other o. outside ede
have nohes Of eight inches long by inches deep i
ses four let as y sht vide sSd so
driven down aud spiked Win aid gutter psns with "a =, sas,
three spikes each brace over these there
two aud hall inches ihek We'll nasd 10 be gutter pian
&c Ta sa thick 5 P ssSasa bsoe
the pins driven The top edge of the facing board shall
latter shall be laid With slope Of one inch towards liz
fa a Wooden eoSsd cutters igr DRAINING l9s a p
inches deep and shall be and hall inch ~
cross pieces top 10 keep The sides from being dpiased
aud sd gutter shall through the whole width 81 the side
BRlsE e, - walk pavement shall be laid With
lake sand other sGd Of equally good Quality with
FL s s spf ys fa t sPs . s .n ghs as
It half inch thick spread the whole surface brick
ct a broken and Well atnca and made eye aud gadsd
smeoth With adesliyy or soS towards the outline q
BY the contractor at bis own aud well amd unt
nh q sharp sand under he bricks and & ssk ii y
properly beded therein in herring bone regularly laid in close
viii lear edge Shah Be benz rvss t a''s
entire satisfaction Of the City Surveyor who will be the sole
judge q is quality q he worg.
FURNISHED X Nc sontgseto.s 1; weIl ~
Fen d e m ] e e. IL s
Common Council and 70 complete the follows wit
the contractor for the second contract within after
s o he oah contract within within rs msRs s
the contractor for the nth cnuiract within four months after
day thereafter rie q completed
Good and security in the of $500 shall required
from each q he contractors TO guarantee the faithful per
Payments be made on the eompietlonof the work com
follows proportion 10 lie mid y lie
city in cash and the proportion to be paid the
in bills against Said be BY
Surveyor in conformity with ecton i9 city charter
said bills be collected contractors who shall be spro
gated to all the rights Of the city and property
In of all OF
of New Orleans be held liable responsible for any
said bills should the not be paid.
Each OF the contractors shall into the City Treasury
receiving their certificates and hills their proportion ii I'M
ing we'll understood that said shall re
Of demanding Of said petitioners the reimbursement
Of publication.
is well understood that in failure by the contractor
10 begin nish the work thereof within period
liked or In the Council be dissatisfied with
right annul The without putting Contractors II
default required by article 1906 Ofts Code hou
applying to court Of Justice annl the
demnity and also we'll understood that case tile catrNe
tors shall At time abandon the work
plete the In conformity with their contract the said con
tractors shall forfeit ali claims they any mart
the work dome by them up the abandonment mn
that the city sn be thereby discharged from all
bly therefor and 1t Is also well
contracts be reold the contractors and their securities shall
held aud bound in spido, unto the city all
ence between the price at VII CHI the originally
traeed to perform the work and The price which II may IN
adndcated ut resale or rsadudcation
Bids to be per running foot sidewalk copiBige ariud
/ ing the turning of the
/ New Orleans, March 8, Ise1. a.
tsgnedI LOUIS H. PILE
. . city Surveyor.
| Boards Of The Common Council.
- 49,. ,o.a RohERT lit iGiiiiif thaFnnee
49, HENRY DUREE.,
/ ms LII For Comptroller.