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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

AxTIIITE GO0DS-To-Wit: Ndnsook, Siciss, Jtcons
w other Musns: Canihncs, Irish Linens, Drapcry, &C.
81 received and for sale for CASH, by
an b. ifts JEo. J. PUGvII. Agent.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

m -S> HOLLOWAYS PlLLS--Are You feeble IN body,
H. incapable of eNcrtion. dull lansuid and d,sponding,
unable explain the eauseY Be assured that exist, in
The stomach and The secrctNe and that t
lur ing and in,igorang remedy will restore your Strength
activity che. rIuess and all energies. Sold
the aclny, No. 50 Maiden Lime, New York and by
al druggists at 2jc., Gle, and ~ per box unt .lw
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

ESCAPE OF A CouSrsRrElTkR AND Rogue. Allen
Ewing, who, 1t will be remembered, seat to the
pen,eniary, from this city, several years since for
stealing hogshead of Tobacco from Liberty Ware
house which tobacco he uncoopercd carried to Jack
son,own in his wagon, and next morning brought it
to Friends Warehouse whore he sold it, but the to-
lacco being subsequently identified the tEiei
rested aud convicted before stated. From hand
hill lust received. that the same ncorrig ihle
scamp escaped from the Jail OF Augusta coun,y,whesc
hn was awaiting his trial for counterciting, on last
Monday night. The Governor OF Virginia has offered
~ reward OF one hundred dollars for his arrest. In
order that onr people may be on their guarl keep
sharp lookout for the rascal and overhaul him it he
chances to be in this neighborhood, we append n
description of him given by the Augusta Sheriff
lie is about five feet nine inches high stoops slight
Up, has lost some of his teeth and his lips fit tight
his eyes is black and express, cof shrewdness e gen
orally smiles when in conversations but Will not look
Mt YOU when talked wh his voice is soft with very
slight German accent. He was wearing ab!ue tlssi
n Gox coat and blue pants, and took with him snit
If black His beard has not been shaved for some
months: his hair is black, little grey, and slightly
BALI lie was passinr nndee an ASSUMED name wien
arrested and is unconmony smart in viilainy lhat
he will adopt every artifce TO avoid being taken.
Ewing also represented the city of Richmond ouc
term in COL Morgan's establishment
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

STEALING CHicKESs--latrck Morarity WAS before
the Mayor Yesterday, on the charge OF stealing TWEEN
tvtwo chickens, the property OF yr. Samuel II. Early.
II will he recollecied that the Chevalier William
Snrouts. was tried on this same charge during the
carly mart OF last week. found guilty, aud Jail
~ avail, final trial before the Hastings Court. Not
long after Sprouts Incarceration, his wife called on
the officers aud said Sprouts was great fool for not
,eng nj The tine of his arrest, the means by which
he became possessed of the stolen fowls She further
stated that Pat Morarity stole them, and they were
purchased from that enterprsing gentleman by her
iece lord. This statement canscd the arrest of the
aforesaid Pat but when brought before his Honor 10
testify in the case, Mrs. Sprouts, alias Josephine
wilson swore thai she knew nothing whatever in re-
GARD TO the transactions aud accordingly Col Patrick
Morarity was discharged irom custody
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

WASHINGTON HousE.--We invite attention 10 the
advertisement in to-days paper, Of Capt. John s.
KYLE who has within the last few day. taken charge
Of ihe above well-known, and always extensively pa
,ronized public house. Capt X. is one of the oldest
keepers in Virginia. and has long been este. n,s
- of the ID st successful in this section Of
The State The premises are icing thoroughly over
hauled and are expected 10 be in perfect order
The old Washington deserves liberal share Of pat
rona ce and II will doubtless receive it.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04
MIsCRLLAznouA
READYff
T n II N n ~ n - N 4

J Q Il ~ q : n = = d = &
ready exhit chocs assortment Of HEWsrRfH0
GOODS purchased under favorable circumstances In de-
enng Market which viii abrd HIN kFeat pleasure 10 show
IN al IN need Of fashionable. good and cheap goods
In his stuck viii he found goods At hi ow inpofta0n also.
goods made Ia tue south, for aesroca wear = . -
Ala No. 70 MAIN STRICT
New Grocery and Commission House.
WIN. II. ROSE 8 DIR. A. r. WILLS
HAyE associated themselves together under the style and
Arm Of WILLIAM H. ROSE CO. aud have taken the
No. io7 Main street. door to Lce ocse Taylor,
Tor The purpose OF conducting ks.s sag
General Grocery and Coniunfaf ion Business,
This time receipt Of large aud well selected stock
If GROCERIES, STAfLE DRY GOODS, md LIQUORS Of
al kinds aud every other article usually kept IN First Glass
attention 10 i1c sale of HANoN. LARD, BuTTEH, FLOUR,
WHEAT TOBACCO, and Cenntry Produce generally make
nb, raj advance. Produce In consigned for sale and
cash tlme saleA when required
Al nsk from the public IL to call anil examine stock
boorc hi, motto will be quick saies and small
fronts.
toy No trouble to show Goods (apb1y
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

Commissioner OF the Revenue.

49, WE auhos,ed 10 announce wM II. rEEI.
vS-S NAN n candidate for lhu once Of Commissioner
Of he Revenue for the Western District u Campbell county
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

addition To the follow ing papers, for which am Special
ArcntI will receive aud forward ayersen, nis 10
per in The United states. ..-l
NEW ERA Floyd Court House, Va.
TTiIiTlSShSs Knoxville, Tennessee.
REGISTER,
SENTINEL. kogorsville. Tennessee
lNTELLIGENCER, Morristown, Tenn.
SsiAazEE:rrE, Lexington Va.
i pTHJShaT, Liberty, Va,
VISITOR. Marion, Va.
REM2okAr' trncastle, Va.
REGISTER, Danville. Wa.
SENTINEL, Alexandria, Va.
Virginia ECHO Halifax Go. Ho. Va
VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE NEWS, Bristol.
f EXXrIEHESs' JonesDoro', Tenn.
DEMOCRAT, Greenvlle Team
ADV ERTlSER, Chattanooga, Tenn,
POST Athens.
DEMtq,CRAAT' Abingdon Va.
STAR AND HERALD, Christiansbur1, Va.
PATRIOT Grayson Co Ho. Va
TEIESRAph' wyhesile, VA.
ADVOCATE, Tazewc,l Co lo., Va.
SOUTHWEST, Giles Go. Ho., Va.
EEPU BI.ICAN, Winchester, Va.
Persons wishing advertise in of the above papers, all
Of them having extensive circulation In their localities viii
find to call the Office of the Lynch
burg VirgRan. STAIRS, where contracts Will be nac aud
adv erisenlents AEDED WITHOUT DELAY. -
A. WADDILL
ian I0ts Foreman Virgnian Office
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

To DOC OWNERS -Gcntlemen in this ety. wha
indulge in the luxury Of keeping dogs. will be in
tercsted in card from Mayor Branch, published
in our advertising columns this morning. We
,re requested t. say the ordinance IN that point
will be most rigidy enforced, md admirers Of the
canine species need not expect the least degree Of
mercy shown their favori,es. walk up to tie
Capting's office and settle"
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04
CITY AND STATE AFFAIRS.

sys,xa SrfLzs---oAr dry-gcOds merchants all
.bu.y IS bees ; their stores ere tnronged irom
ing until night With purchasers, who are SELECTING
I'D. f:,r Sprag and Summer wear; their Windows
IRE filed with Che mas tempting display Of silks,
,uras. iaees ribbons, e. aud the money of The hns-
h1nd and pap, 10 rapidly CHANGING hands. The
streets are TILED with beautiful ladies who are dress
;nv esen gnyer Than ever befor'. and who are un-
doub,edly bookings prefer AMI pret'ier, "a season
alter season brings pre;tisr AID prettier goods
Fine feathers make !iac i,irls' is old sa, Ing Il
zee have heen thinking US la,. ~ the ge III or.
TIA, daily passes saneta N like ooi} ci'oaa; d
nra,ua before us fthere couls heany possible con-
nrrton with that triie sayng,nai the increase bcnn-
~ of our Ly uchbarg ladies. Wben we have arrived
~ conclusion in the premise,. we may have some
thing more 10 say in regard TO the subject
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04
Grass Seeds

Grass Seeds.
IN hand good stock Of Cover Timothy, Orchard Grass
Herds and English Blue Grass Seeds which will
II low. NOWLlN MuRRELL.
ian PITS No. 81 Main Street.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

Hair Dye Hair Dye!!- Hair Dye !!
- WM. \. BACHELORS HAIR Ivy E,IfE ONT
w. A>p Best IN TIE Wonp.t All others
limitations, and should be avoided If YOU wish 10 cscpc iid
'ulr
GRAY. Erp Ersry HAIR Dyed instantly To hciuf AMI
Natural Blown Black without injury to the Hair skin.
flHeca Nc3Lis ami DilIoads have been awarded 10 NJ
A. aicGclo lS9, aud $1,000 applications have cn
the Hair Of the Patrons Of his famous Dye
WM A. BATCnLuH's Hal DYE produces color not to J."
distinguished from NATURE and is warranted 10 njure
The least, long il be continued aud The ,1ocis
Bad Dyes rcteilcd; the Hair n,goatcd for 1iic'b ts
splendid bye.
sold In all cities Of the United States by Drug
.isl- and Fancy Goods Dealers
The tirnnne has the and address steel
Ilac engraving four sles of each Box
WILLIAM A. BATCHELOE,
NH i:}dSciy-l Np.&eo1 10 Bend Street, New York.
tlll l,Aiil INN. 1r.L1s
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

49, WE are authorized 10 announce DAVID HuFF.
49, NAN as candidate for reelection To the onlce Of
Oonm sonrr OF the Revenue for the Western district
Campbell county. Lleoion an rLursiay of May nexi.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04
Sherifalty.

a. ~. WE are authorised 10 announce JOHN H. cox
WyS LEY us candidate for the sherifait, Campbell
county election, eth ThnrSay In May. [,p Idle
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04
Grover ~ Rakar'S

y y- TIL. undersigned will prepare DEEDS, CoNTRAcTs
~ WILLS, ~c., upon short notice.
slIl .g-ts VIM d. BRANCH
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04
For Commemorative Attorney.

N NrS VIZ arc authorized 30 announce JAS I. COLE
Wy MAN, ks. candidate for reelection the Office a.
,",onme ailhs Auornsy af Amhersi county. Grateful fo
pledges hmstlf IT re-eiected exert whatever abilities h,
ma, pessess in the faithful discharge all duties ntiden
" 'lc oitlot.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

n - We are authorized 10 announce GEoIGE II, LINN
fRt0 MON candidarc for the sherraty of Campbell
tJhn'A, rep copy.1 NH 10
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

g .Sy- w are authorized 10 announee.io o. THORN
HILL as acaniiae tor tho next Sherifaiiy o Camp.
a I,nbS.i iI.A
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04
N Ctico,

HAVING purchased the staplcion Mills of Charles Scott
4 Es4, Ia market for WHEAT, aud viii pny the
iyNoHBuRG Assn PRhE for any prime Wheat delivered at dc
Mills. july 2id&cts JAMES Il. HoRNER.
IS XXyHITELOCKS SUPER PHOSPHATE OF LINE
w The best article now ia use, for sale by
ap27 JAMES BOYD Il co.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

n w are authorized Ia announce FRANCIS THORN
~ TON as Candidate the Shrriialtv of Vamutoll
county, Election day lh rhurs,iay In Mn,. lnh diac.
f ~ " are authorized 10 announce GEO. H. DAME
VIZ Ron hs candidate for The ShcrilialiN of Amherst
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-03

ior PAVING with square blocks Tchoupitonas street from
QuAtIrY AND DlaESsoss OF me MarERIAIsTbo v.,,a.a
block shall be Of good hard granite in any espest nf
oueng IN shape not less than twelve nor more Than
inches n Width and not less than twelve nor more than
shall be well qnaEred having parallel OF square sides and @
g. as e make tsht joints end the tops shall BE- blessed
stones shall be cut AZ angle Of fory.ve DEGREES VIII @
e 50 as to be laid dagena from the eubstones borderns
The gutter shall be of good hard granite obtained
taslye my hai p f9m twenty 70 thirty inches long
sas % Ms qnsrred having parallel square sides and en
70 a. y make tight joints and the tops shall be perec we'll
The earbsones shall lie Of North ver blle sone
slope II he sses n sese dressed On the he
@ inees Wide and in case less than four inches In h;.
The crossing stones shall be of North river hl,e
rs, & perfectly well hued and dressed moi rs tan faa
tho ends ea nj IN w ne les than inches Ehek with
WI f 81, s oaIs wv a se On diagonal with street ~
stones ~ A. or M sidewalks shalb Of North river Blue
@ aressa se smooth surface aud having ruined i, y
half inches HIM less than three square BY Two and
lake s 9sks s. which be required for the sidewalks shall,
Tes gravel shah be lie bas. London gr.x., -,
| Wy inch IN diameter ~ s'afe' moi over enc and
Ihs patss FRI the tops ihs bTd ,ss b Erin
term length md oest cast iron tough sinlar IN nat
fees wds ii III ls 70 hose Camp street, and to
o sa,a y xHlca TIE woRs SHALL Re Exrca,vn
t Ssnd gosd hg he Sin and Il not new se Tsa
sh e Gu IN the stead The new and od
IN good Joints and in wofmank 1e b The
boasSoa aq Ia .sspessd Y lengths Of three 10 six c
inches for every foot Of lis hight towards ~ 9ns
ama sa aso q soy FIXED backed in III
81 ne same by the contractor whenever required IL
The crossing stones shall be laid according II III.
grades to be given by the Surveyor In good onts
oe's MANNER on bed Of London grave sha
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-03
SPECIFICATIONS Non THE ooNrRAoT

er paving With round STONES Gasque street from Bssin
yhs taking Up raising the Sidewalks on both sdss
Sidewalks both sides 81 said aasaas street from c
s. a
a sa e eE Inc
curbsons OF said sidewalks which BIG out Of place and ais
to repair the hckng the sidewalks which he dssubc
There being 10 Sidewalks made on both sides or said asaue
ing to the lines and grades be given by the City Surveyor
The curbsoaes shall Of North river blue othe
face he top the slope ii ih
sides measuring from hrce to SIX feet long from sixecI
ashss ws aHa " " TN 'hrss and hf meme
They shall be well SGT in good joints and in workmanlkt
same wherever desired draining They shall duly
work and each enrbstonc shall have slope Of three inches
foot II s HEIGHT towards The adOsing sidewalk sha
and to the entire satisfaction Of the City Surveyor
three feet having than six inches below the
upper surface Of the adjoining gutter shall be admitted in the
The cubssenes for wings bridges and Tie crossings
vt The Intersections Of Streets shall be Of the quality and
Ths curbtones for the wings ,he bridges shall be well
he City Surveyor and those for the crossings shall be well
laid bed q London gravel and sharp sand four
M gutter stones Be d North river bite stones Of the
set inches wide and less inches thick
They shall on In theft length the shall be well
London gravel sharp than
thick with slope Of inch towards The cu,bstenes
Tbs round shall be either shore bank stones
the best quality measuring not less than six inches long They
shall Be laid bed Of river sand not less than inches
thick in the workanke and tonch each
other and make Gloss md broken p and all shall be
Prior laying the round paving the roadway shall be
sa Sd g &C. Ss 5 HI
ceiss coating river sand four inches thick The round
The Joints shall be filed up with dry river sand and after
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-03
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTR ACT,
fo paying with square blocks Natchez street Tco1p-


qgAiITT 4 DIsrssloss .rrnIAIs--The squsr
sfanite oosiuad from Bostoa TSsy sa
oT han api iass
pas & ss End Tsy ss
sa dressed as saa aaas y q sat
i 9 i & gsssss ss ssass s %
"a p laad dagonA from the curbstones bordering
shall Of good hard granite obtained from
islss les shan inches his Thes
& ai re- oo 81 sSs e. sss ssa
lssed ass Is Isjseiea ese''s W.
giss sssss sssss
thirty vide sss faaS oar inches IL shcs
Ts crossing shan b Or North river buc stones j m
ssst quality ps.fssty well ssed and dressed less ha four
TIE ends aagla Of degrees With The sides 50
th ~ ths Joints sal s &. q ts
ss s q sRe sss, quality EaSsa n toos
asgstens shall saeasue sss than three square BY two and
shall London gravel not over one and
haif inea y liafnster :
aasEa II aaa I'll aas saa 81 a ~ gs
a ssa g s c V O. s + a and
shall Be snbstussd in their s.ead Tbs old
gopd joints wormanEe manner Il Th lev
throughout the work and each cnrbstone have slope Of
three Inches foot y n hight The adjoining
approved Apsrtares or draining ia ba n W. hi,
ST th5oug the hy the contractor Whenever required
crossing stones shan be ad according 10 The lines and
~ sSsa ea and and bs 1s
s s asa = y Least 4 iHshss thisass said
ut stones s join ID their length The curbstones and
boitan inches ii london SraEel and ba s s a.
5 a. sss a Ds9g e a r. strongly
na not . . t ~ s sSas wd Nsa e ws s
1na = Y asa up with fine gravel aud sharp sand
a sa Y sssa " III 70 snna
81 ~ sn WIN be
laid Te Contractor sa sa slip drss
o. shall place on se Ton If hs y - u inc
y; ~ London
foundation The ssss bIocE naxn ls mi
j. X u hs sepss s sss. sss IN The
scsss snd ass sys @ bedding
each becS se es and5 The T. order
Y ~ s Fl y ss MY s sSs s
g m s S ~ ~ sa sS
paving conveniently rolled h a 6o0 nau m a ins
s ssd sa a s
PLACED npon The paying and bs NM s, na Aea
g Ell isss ID IL aswss. .b., q -
% s. WI @ y MI
snsl .ss1 e sla TIE ags shall b aid ed wall
iaid in regular The tagging shall when csropeted
sssssa Gs ss !.
1ce 5z r. -: : vs.. S,
g e do ~ he cy " Y ~ @
I'd Ss s na i s ns Il Z
Ion @ and 70 hs entire s4sae
Al new flags WHICH required rsplace the old broker
and missing hna shall be furnished by the contractor hou
extra compensation.
The CUTTERS for draining the sidewalks shall
best cast Iron, similar the In oit Al,
shaA through the whole width Of The side walks 50
6nNERAL ltAusEs-The whole shall be executed Il
ths entire sasassen # the City conformity
work - - - s 51-s1 VI .aie aaais u in'
Tie I'D r,ri,atore. ~ ILL -.
properly ah IL eosss6 p pa sa 0@ e a.
lie sess Aerial va, seaa Il af 81 - q
sna e q ~ ee anial and shall b furnished BY
Ihs ces;Iassor sa be bound begin the work In the m
Council co1ple.a he same fo1 ~ ae Io
penalty ten dollars per ay far earh s nnss
f sam, 4 HI s,sns ~, o eAsn anu every ass thereaie
Coed and solvent q 5000 shan be 70
Fsysats ts be made pn he es * e sne contract
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-03

GoMPTROLLER,S OFFICE j
City Of New Orleans, July I, 1855. {
mo. 2129.l
ID ES0IVED, That the COmDtroller be 81 nd
IL he hereby authorized and required give notice By
standing advertisement in the official Journal thar accordance
with the ninth section OF ordinance No 42 approved March
3D. l4 the Council will pay any hill against the city unless
contracted under authority Of order COMPTROLLER in
accordance with the ordinance referred 10. e
SignedJ Il. L. TRACY
PRESIDENT Board Of Assistant Aldermen
tSignedl L. H. PLACE.
President Board Of Aldermen.
lsignsdl JOHN L. LEWIS Mayor.
The attention Of the officers of the city public re-
spectfaly called to the foregoing resolution.
Y. DUPLESSIS
iyl6 N Comptroller City of New Orleans.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-03
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

goMrTRofIxRis Orrrcg
City Of New Orleans, March 8, 1850 {
mo. 1881
seorea That The Comptroller he thereby author
Led g adiudicae 10 the bidder ten DAYS nos
m scia loara contrses or paying with blocks
1gcs a sfIicu Of specifications Of The
y said adjudication 10 be subject the ap
ptq Fal nr Tsestfog Of Tho Common Council. =
tSignedl JOHN I. MONROE,
y, +, freszdsnf Board Of Assistant Aldermen
tSisneGI o. NIXON.
4. Il, III - 49, President Board Of Alderman.
sisaedl GERARD sTrTH Mayor
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-03

SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for at
- tending TO and keeping repair the bridge Bayou
The bridge shall be delivered the contractor whatever
and It shah bs he duty the eoS ~ y srf s ety.
after place said bridge complete good condition.
sung liz lumber Of The same dimensions and Of the
ebasr bs s ~ 9@ and on psSgng all parts the
their pisces machinery Of proper and qnaiify
Il u IA daslsRE u ss # s5 ans i'm wh
I'll Il q III ee sqs Soas % ea pg
ie sonastos shall bnd himself during the continuance Of
condition. and the expa contract 10 etun the
same me- to the cry sTmpste coed order and condition
anee during DAY ahd night the requisite number of hands
shall furnish MI ec which may be required t. keen SAID
All damage which may occur to aid bridge through the neg
enee napaeity Of The contractor shall repaired paid
The contractor shall be sum of ten dollars for each
and every neglect Of duty said ne retained BY the Comp
roer ont Of any Of the monthly 10 be made said
seey 70 ~ amount Of $1,000 shall be required 10
TO be made monthly the certificates of the Street
wen understood that in case of failure BY the contractor
as i Daf within IL hf
ne IN which the work is being executed the Council shall
arad ~ aree 1905 s anG Rh
o CUT 70 and So os To na the IAN and
contractor shall time abandon the finish and
shah al %a hs w @ ns pa sa # ne
3 erk = s s 4 o s @ sn Fl md TIE ey hs
and /, i also well understood that m the be
esod the contractor and his security shall be held
In soido e unto the city all loss difference between the
price At which the contractor originally contracted perform
the work and The price at which be adjudicateda
The adudicated for one year 10 date from the
day OF the delivery of said bridge the contractor
Bids 10 be for the whole work complete.
New Orleans, 18th February. 1860
tsigned1 Lotus H. PILE City Surveyor
by the Committees Streets and Landings of both
Boards Of the Common Council.
tsgnedj H. T. YENNARD, 4 f,;.,.z Ne.
fsgnedI RoBT. HUYGHE, ei"kniei'
fe25 III HENRY pHREr.. for eemetroller
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-03
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTRACT

SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTRACT
NJ dtching and grading Genty
bitches three feet wide top eighteen inches wide at the
e aaa eGe on s ss h b dug 81 ds
plantation IN accordance with the lines be given by City
Surveyor The sides and bottom of said bitches shall be cut in
straight line and well even and smoothed of.
The roadway between the bitches shall be twenty feet In
onnds Ss given ~ tie rego e eoa s ae G
hs same where h oe low and picking and removing The earth
found said roadway shall removed By te contractor Al
depth Of one loot below the surface Of said roadway when graded
and eompeed and said surface Of the when completed
shall be well even and uniform otherwise shall rejected
III whos work snail be executed to the entire satisfaction
An work labor required perform the work shall be fur
The contractor shall to the work in the
days following the approval of the adjudication by Common
Council and 10 complete the ninety days after under
penalty ten dollars per day for each and day thereafter
Security of $500 shall be required to guarantee
TIE faithful performance Of the contract.
every twenty the work and acceptance Of The same hv
the City Surveyor the Treasurer retaining guarantee ten Der
cent q the amount Of each settlement until the completion Of
well understood that of failure by the contractor
Rod fixed the Council be dissatisfied with Tia
Sn s T9Is being esscu1ed he Council shall have the
fault required by article 1905 of the y Code and without
aemnty and i y also well understood that case the CON
.aaet9f snal At any time abandon the work finish and
shall forfeit all claims he may Tor any pt IF the ok
he ~ p h ts IN ais e. a. md Ar
~ M Y \ are well understood that in the contract
pound IN sodo e unto the city all or difference beeen
me pee vt which the contractor originally contracted to
resale readudicaton = icy " au9uaica'ea a.
plee bitches and roadway included - CON
New Orleans, January q 1860.
Approved BY Committees on Streets and an "a
| Boards Of the Common Council. y 80
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