New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-08


ms 1T Y: DUPLEssIs, Comptroller.
INVESTIGATIONS FOR THE CONrvt A ar
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freq from ups The square adjoining tbs gater
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gutter stones shall be Of good hard granite obtained from
seSe nsy hs .n b from twenty thirty inches
shall he well hasns parallel q sida and ena
Ps ~ h 'sRf i ss X perfectly we'll
well seS @ sn pe Of North ver blue stones perfectly
slope q the sides from sx feel long from eighteen to
inches wide and In no less than four inches in thick
The crossing stones shall DO Of North blue stones Of the
ice eo Sag gs feet wide spd no, Than N INCHES thick with
joints viii bs DIAGONAL af tie street, s Inc SIDES 80
The aagsones for the sidewalks shall DO Of North blue
ti IL sssl Ssy II asag ssf oa NJ
% shall measure less than three feet square by two and
The gravel shall be the best London gravel
nhs ,ana sha bs clear shsrp sand large grain
ea estones shan y taken Dy Jig rsd
aHd ss IL f o ss ss fss 4 and
shall be set aecordg 70 the lines and grades be given by
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throughout The work and each cu,bsone shall have slope Of
sidewalk shall odly backed in he most
cn through the same by the contractor Whenever required
The crossing be laid according 10 the lines and
grades 2 be given BY the Surveyor good joints and the
Inches j. iefne ss said 4 bed S to e
vi h er aaa @ o II I hs se & The and
shall be laid with slope Of inch towards the same on
5 ssa Nh ths lie q
o s S S e hair a ae shall BE @ The
rejected and to be filed up with fine gravel and sharp sand
The contractor shall take the old round paving and
h hs ea &c nas ss hs
BY the Surveyor to depth Of fourteen inches heow the superior
hs to be given BY The Survey eys
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sh0roasy ri the sams VIII 6o pound roller unt forms
ss s Be d laid II laying a Psgns hs
blocks and hardening te maisrs sras ordes
care 70 lay ts blocks e they touch and make
BY the sssr When he s G he Gbs seHS ID
as4S s. s Win a ad ,a,p sasa mixed
ae % a f ns ss sd b s s into The
sha be placed upon the paving aud the shall be opened
aThe old bckng Of the sidewalks shall be taken UP and hauled
away h the eon5acsqr TIL sidewalks shall Be titled By the
n be laid The ags shai be iaid aSd Well bedaed
IN cement and close ontea in The and shall be
present. surface free Of all rugged hollow places and
capable Of supporting straight edge otherwise Shall
The old tagging Of the sidewalks shall be taken up the
tractor whenever ordered do by The City Surveyor the
sidewalks sha be filed 80 as to correspond with the grades
laid IN te best wonanike manner and 10 the entire sasc
Ali ass which hay be required to replace tie old broken
and missing tag shall be furnished b3 the contractor without
The cutters draning sidewalks shall be of the
ss s eai S Poa sR ss s oh s d he office and
GEsERAL CLAusEs-The whole work shall be executed to
with the petition Will be the sole judge Of the quality
The old curbstones gutter stones and the old round
stone paving the old tagging and the earth picked from the
moved and hse avg n him 's contractor "a Sa be re-
shall asy shall t fatnsed s. he %SsE
tractor, as well Rs the labor.
ane s be s9Ind 6ea he work h
Council and complete the after under
ssg e q Ten eSs day for each and every % thereafter
qured 10 guarantee the faithful performance Of he Contract
Payments e be made The completion Of the work
pill Ky isT il sS
uniformity section 10 The new ely Charter ts ad S
sh ny ss r j. a Si RE ey SsS sn
II, same net be paid By te ;S i
ceng Their The cost Of publication the petitions
s ws e. s pe fa snta 2n
II Ws n e. a fS s, Of Sn e rs b m
on T e e s csS STs Fl Be- any FsS n the
which the work is being executed Council have the
right TO annn the contract without putting the
default required by article 1905 Of the Civil Code with
ont applying 10 eonrt Of Jngtice to annn The without
indemnity and is also well understood that the
tractor shall time abandon the work finish
es f a n5 s sm h contract the said
work done BY him the date Of The abandonment that
the city shall be thereby discharged from any all liability
therefor and is also well understood that in the
Re sot Tie contractor and his securities shall be held aud
the price which tire contractor originally contracted to
perform the work and the price al which may adiudicaed
1t resale or reudldieatoH.
Bids be superficial yard Of square block paving fur-
ned and laid complete including the gutter stones per super
fcia foot of cFbstones furnished and laid running
nrbstones taken and read superficial foot crossing
stones Furnished and laid per running foot Of Tagging Of the
dewalks taken mp and reRd, including the materials
ich may he necessary and the iron cutters aiming lots
running foot Of new aggng of the sidewalks furnished
aid complete including the iron cutters for draining lots.
New Orleans, Feb, q, lS60t
Isignedl LOUIS II. PILE, City Surveyor
Approved by the Committees Streets Landings Of both
Boards Of the Common Council
ISignedJ H. 7. YENSARD, 2ct.
= tsignedi ROBERT HUYGHE. chatrmen'
Registered, March . 1860. l.
ism3 I2t HENRY DuREI4 for Comptroller.
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