New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-06-11

contract for paving with square blocks Bourbon street
III paving with square blocks Toulouse street.
contract or paving with square blocks St. Peter street
/ President Board Of Aldermen
/ Pr PRESIDENT Board of Assistant Aldermen
-Nft, isignedI GERARD sTTFH Mayor.
will adjadicate my Office at o'clock NJ the above
'fi IS ias vsnUplKss1s, Comptroller.
4 SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTRACTS
Espansde street also Toulouse street fom
block e aid ea sEh ae aa
i Royal Streets to aarais street
1 CONTRACTS.
First ContractThe paving square blocks of Bourbon
sod ane h blocks Of Toulouse
street, from Iesee e BASIN ,treet.
Third con,ac-Tne paving III blocks of ST. Peter
square block paving on ga
block shall be 81 COED hard granite any respect inferior
quality to the granite obtained from Boston They shall be
width and not less than twelve than
shah be qaared having parallel square sides and ends
e. sss o p Hn s b A.
shall be sps a a. angs ef degrees with the
hs sdswk s. be a aas0nA from the bordering
The gutter stones shall be Of good hard granite Obtained from
over length. twelve inches wide, seven
slds sSaS na5s s5 jein
shall be perfectly shall
III eurbones shall be Of North river blue perfectly
slope Of the sides from three x feet long from eighteen
thickness.
s s as be ct S sa s o no @
long o feet vide and no. less than six inches thick viii
d ieInts WI u e 10 on S
me I @ of b III snail a PC S9h river blue
half dressed smooth surface an having rubbed joints No
half inches thick;
hs e, 4 arp large
.e street shall Be IF the best cast IRON tough similar pat
street varying width The widths shall be furnished BY
The crossing steps over the CUTTERS be of the best cast
iron ough measuring each six feet long by inch thick
MANNER WHICH WORK SHALL EXECUTED. The
found good y City Surveyor not new carbsone
aeeornE b &c
Shall be duly nterspersed in lengths Of from three to six es
throughout the work and each curbstone shall have slope
Sidewalk shall solily aEsd
through the by the contractor whenever required b.
Tue CROSSING shall laid according lines an
grades to be given by the Surveyor in good joints and in thu
q n sass sd g
The des RI bge sha se Fl curb
stones shall be laid in good joints and in the best
City The Iron ps,es f1f the OF til
gaer stones JON length The earSs;ones an
e a si. II s sps o s
sharp sand mixed SAID hoGmng 70 Be strongly hardened wit
joined joints half inch wide oherwis
they shall be rejected and TO be filled wt fine
ha take tn @ stone
the street accordance with grades give
see Il The blocks when laid The Shall e
stree, to The M to Be given
than four inches md sharp sand sha
an sssn and hard Tie a
s . 5 s4 4 a Viz
line breaking joints With tier carefully bedding
that sssh beek solid sonndslan They
hair ssf an e G Be
by the Surveyor When he the joints shall
fs sn eaf s s1
l. md, sha e gssssa ' y :.
s
Is bckng the sidewalks shall be taken up
llRs a sa & ys
1er and close oinssd n the and shall
laid IN regular n5 s re yg al o %hsR r
capable supporting straight edge otherwise 1t shall be
old tagging of Sidewalks shall f. sssn By the
eWk @ BE- ied as 10 CORRESPOND with the a
be gwen BY the City surveyor and the Tagging shall be
j. ton q the City Surveyor. Wv y y $50 sA'
and mis- ing aags shall be furnished by the contractors wi
ed The eiteis for draining the sidewalks be Of
similar to The pattern u the ssrveYes ocs
sn, a'Ssa as Who'll wef ha
entire Of he City Surveyor who will be the
liz Old ears the old round stone pav
Cd 9s
.a sn the hf as the
aeh the materials shall be Of the best quality and shall be
Each & The contractors shah be bound begin the work
hs Common Gone and to continue without aserrption
complete the the contractor for he trst eon,rac wit
months aef and the contractor 9f 'he third eantr
ay for each and every day thereafter the same is
Good and solvent securities shah be required from the
traitors to guarantee the faithful @ , thsis
tractor Tor he rst IN sum Of s. 90 from the
f. The sse9ad Sd and h the sum Of
y Payment made the completion Of the work Of
sss sss ss sSssphSss a
II ne s T. ss ss sonn m
Fl G said bus I, b. collected e BY the the
% an s Il New S led
proportion Be paid BY city cash The ea
complexion whole work included in each
Each e The IT. s Ply int int The G 5sa
ds petitions properly holders tbeg veil understood
contractor shall have the right Of dsmanng of said
ai Ss Keep aas IN
for and during afteffts completion.
well erstood that in of failure by the centr
begin finish the work, thereof within
period liked the Council DO dissatisfied with
which the work is being executed, the Council
have right annpl the without putting the
default required by article 1876 otthe Civil
without applying to court of justice annnl the 81
without indemnify and it Is also we'll understood III
enc shall time abandon the work
finish the in conformity with their contr
49, shall forfeit NIL claims they have for
part the work them the date of the aban
that the city shall DO thereby discharged from
ali liability therefor and Is also well ih
contracts resod the and their
law shall be held and bound In sodo INTO the city all
difference the price at which the contractors
att eonsfscsa 70 'e I'll ~
Kids be per superficial yard Of square bl Eek paving
including the gutter stones
Of furnished and laid running fG
and reaid superficial foot Of Gro
furnished and laid running foot OF hnFgng
sidewalks furnished laid per running foot of aggl
sidewalks and reaid including IN both case
CUTTERS draining lo.s and cast iron bridge
furnished completes including the cast iron plate
the crossing steps over the CUTTERS,
Tres New Orleans, May u. 1855. -
+ de- tAgned,l LOUIS II. fll-lH, Glty survey
con- Approved Committees Streets and Landings Of
iettes boards OF the Common Council
ur les aes9 lSigned,l H. Il fEShAkn, Charm
,ayid. koBf. HI fGHEi
de ID Registered June g. 1850 - ~ !,
tea Ia HENRY nUREt., for eornptrol
I'D r t,nygTa n