New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-05

4 SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTRACT
y for paving with round stones Gasquet street, from Basin
The taking and raisng Of the sidewalks both SIDES
already contracted for the contractor for the paving with
stones shall MT either disturb Or damage the same
borne to aiyez street being on proper trade sai nat he i
ubed damaged by the for the round paw
ing and said contractor shall be bound without compen
saion take up and relay in their primitive line and grade
curbsone IF sid sidewalks which be ont Of place
to repair the brickng the sidewalks which may be disturbed
and damaged by him.
street from lyez to Broad street. the contractor shall accord
ing to the lines and grades TO be given by the City Surveyor
wit:
The curbssones shall North river blue stones Or other
Of equally good quality with them heved and dressed on
the face and the answer the slope
sides, measuring from three six feet long, from sixteen
thick. -,
They shall be well set in good Joints and in aworknanke
manner and shall end with apertles nicely through the
Wherever desired ioF draining lots They shall be duly IN
work and each curbsone shall have slope Of three inches
every foot Of It's height towards the adjoining sidewalk shall
also be sody fixed and backed approved manner
and to the entire satisfaction Of the City Surveyor.
three feet and having II less n six inches the
upper surface Of the adjoining gutter shall be admitted in
The curboues for the wings of bridges and the crossings
the intersections OF Streets sha be of the quality and
The cbstenes for the wings Of he bridges shall be well
the City Surveyor and those the crossings shall lie we
oied laid on bed Of London and sharp four
The stones shall be of North river bIne stones of the
long Twelve inches s and not less than four II b
They shall join in their length the cnrbstone shaii be We'll
ed o. London gravel and sharp sand than inches
thick with slope of one inch towards the eurbstones
ne best quality measuring not less than six inches long They
thick in the best wprmanke MANNER and 80 as to touch each
oier and make close and broken joints stones shall be
to laying the round stone paving the roadway shall
ana ada roandnr s @ II the
eeee coaling Of river sand four inches thick ihe round
The Joints shah be filled up with dry river sand and after
he rain has settled the down. paving shall &c well
y London gravel and sharp sand mixed aud the paving shall be
ss s with @ pound roller and covered with
london gravel and sharp sand mixed and the shall then
'e opened for travel o.
The earth picked OF The shall be the property Of lie
contractor and shall be removed and hauled away BY him
sood repair and condition for and during year after its
,elion and to guarantee the faithful performance Of this con
saSs w95 w .aa tenth sha BE- Rid the
good order and condition. otherwise shall forfeited for the
aisaed BY the contractor. we'll the labor.
Ihe contractor shall be bound begin the work In the ten
Council and to complete the x months after nndar
s q ssn dos per day for each and every day thereafter
Go9 h and solyen. security in the thousand dol
III as % guarantee the faithful performance of
The whole work shall be executed to The entire
" wy surveyor who will he the judge Of Tie auaify
Payments to be made the completion Of The wo,, ~
sEe three Acceptance of the sa S
hs ~ city Surveyor IS follow tow sumo 's
eganst Ole sid 70 Be made by TIE CIV S S
saiI l ~ ~ wah secsion s Of the city charter;
ogaeo ni the rights oil the city sue and seje t
70 e ss any y or aesD me hG ct sd !,
~ c e same be NOT paid and the proportion 10 be pa b
c. tn sR Ps sss into Ne CITY prior u re-
petition beng " ae uSssa q , s
TONERS HI nase ne right Of demanding said petit