New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-04-19
INTERPRETATIONS FOR THE CONTRACT

! INTERPRETATIONS FOR THE CONTH ACT
for the construction of turning bridge Canal
delet at Claiborne street.
all points similar bridge across Canal csroneet at
Bread street and ale n aes9daee with the plans sections and
| on the same.
hydraulic cement n G ora 2, s md
resting On Pa aS Of two Ct By II inches
werkgan is name,
piles driven at Least fifteen solid ground
Pearl river cypress of the best quality well framed having
sned and Shall receive goo arr z" IF M INA "a
rosin or pShatu on The edges and wherever
be constructed each side Of the bridge marked on the
G es The ''F shall be of narrow cypress pn three inches
INos wonK bed plates rollers and ma.
cney to and shut the bridge shall be best east
iron properly set in and fastened the whole according
The bolts suspension rods straps hpgcans etc and all The
F To nna s 5s ha e e a me s quality Of
hogehains 10 &c u inches in diameter.
the best hard burnt lake bricks laid hydraulic cement inoria
NE whole as marked on the plans and shall be lined
driven A Least Ten sct into the solid ground and m strongly
The between The existing reads both sides of the ca
nal and prqeeton 81 said into ts canal SHAH be filed
with coat OF lake shells at least foot thick and soay
Raipgs similar to those the bridge will surround the
e amg and sidewalks snsr to those Of The bridge shall
plans
qtedby vessels, shall be driven a as marked on the
plans.
PSTfsGThe outside faces beams and frames Inc ratings
and posts the hogchains ec in fact all iron work
usually painted shall receive covering Of three
GENERAL CLAusEsThe bridge when completed shall be uer
ectiy well n order that be easily managed
otherwise it shall be rejected by the urveyor.
All the materials shall be OF the best guaiy and shall
nishsd BY the well the labor and the necessary
bridge, shall be FURNISHED by the contractor.
The contractor shall guarantee the bridge stand for term
of two from the completion Of the same aud ali repairs
required during said term of two years shall BIZ the con
and
Torrance Of this clause the Treasurer shall retain onefh Of
the price OF contract until the expiration years
feet order by ne Sufysyor. ohere i bo X w
the use of the city.
days following the approval Of the adjudication BY the Common
Council and complete four months afier under
the same is not completed.
Security 81 shall be required to guarantee
the faithful performance Of the contract
Payment in cash the completion the work and accent
ance of The same by the City Surveyor. -
It is well understood that in of failure by the contractor
rod liked ii ease lie Council e atised Gin he ns per
in which the work is being executed the Council shall
fault required by article 1905 Of Civil Code md without
applying to court Of Justice annul the same without
tractor shall any time abandon the work OF not finish and
complete the in conformity with his contract
work done by him up the the abandonment and
the city shall be thereby discharged any and all liability
be esod the contractor and his be held and
bound in sodo unto the city all loss
form the work and the price at which may adjudieaed
resale re-adjudcation.
Bids to be for the whole work complete.
tsigned LOUIS II. PILE City Surveyor
Approved by the Committees Landings of both
Boards of the Common Council.
tsigned( i, 7; vENNARp, ch.,r,,xn
tsigned1 -, :, ,,., RoBT. HUYGHE eii'filsn'
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