New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-04-20

Apri 7
will sdludcate at Office II o'clock Nj Tic above con.
tract
apl4 1T V DUPLESsIs, Comptroller
SPEGIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTR aC,T
for the construction Of turning bridge Canal Cafon
PIASThe bridge piers, bukheads etc. shall be construc
sd y ~ points af 70 se bridge Canal carondees
proes hereto annexed and shall have dimensions marked
pisf sapog,iag ths bridge be built Of best
hard burnt ks STsss o a cement and
hid close and crossing eae a Ss II s 81
Said platform shall wooden grating of IL by - inches
driven least fteep he solid groa and'
surERsTRucrUREA the tmbers and lumber shall be Of
Iss The be 9 9 quality Ts
plansd md shall rsesye good tarrng Of oneha tar
shah I've raised a w Sidewalks ,ss
be @ on h sg1 de o. me bridge marked the
sss lh' moor 'a DC mario" cypress pank three inches
chnery open and shut The bridge Shall Sc Of tie best st
IRON properly set in and fastened the whole according to said
M bolts asPsnse spa 4 h9gshain
from shall b of the marked on he 3 pans liz
hogchsins to 1 s, u inches in nh diameter
hard burnt lake bricks drauiic cement norm
side with piles twelve inches WHICH, On sbs s PIs
the solid ground and shall be Strongly
The between the existing both sides of the ca
graded according plans filling shall be
with coat Of lake shells at least foot thick and sody
I saa g I'M to those Of the bridge win
shall
e built all along said ratings The whole as shown on Tie
piles protect the bridge from beng in
by vessels shall be driven and framed marked on the
plans. 49, $50
outside faces frames the ratings
and posts the ogcha'ns etc. in fact all wood work
usually shall receive covering of three
GEsERAL bridge when completed shall be per
fecy well in order that may easily managed
and the work all its details shall be perfectly we'll executed
Al The materials shall be Of the quality and shall be fur
nshsd by the we'll the labor necessary
The contractor shall guarantee the bridge for term
of from the completion of the same all repairs
required during said term of years shall done br the
foance Of this clause the Treasurer shall rain IF
The prize q contract until The expiration Of said years.
feet order by the Surveyor otherwise it shall forfeited for
The shall be bound begin the work in the thirty
days following the approval Of the adjudication by the Common
penalty Of dollars day for each and every day thereafter
Security Of 5000 shall be required to guarantee
the faithful performance Of the contract;
Payment in cash the completion of the work. accept
in case Of failure by the contractor
II the e s sssas h s h
which tue work being executed the Council shall have the
fault required by article 1865 of the Civil Code and without
deinny well understood that in case the con.
tractor shall at any time abandon the work finish
ali claims he may have for any part Of the
II s. eS s se G H. aa9 sn III a fR
therefor and is also well understood contract
pay unto tie city al ossor derenee between
form the work and hc price which may adudcated 1t
New Orleans rs, April Y, 1850 CO. eODt'e't.
| (sgnedl LOUIS H PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved BY Committees on Streets and Landings of both
\ Boards Of the Common Council.
sssss Il Ho & y HSEaHR, onaiFnsp.
ala ut HENRY DUREL For Comptroller