New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-11
CoMpTRoLLER---oFFICIAL.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Il
GoNrrRoLlEn's orrIcE Fl
City OF New Orleans, June ~, lS60. :
No. 5203.1
R,pe5 That the Comptroller he is hereby autharzed
to M "c pnaev after ten days notice in tie oa Jour
work he done Y afeofdanee WIN Of
prevail or Ieleeuon Of the Common Council sis: ~
Is o & Is 81 RaSE square 00's' oa ss''
al eoiigaet for paving with square blocks cnstomhouse
aras. from Front Levee 70 Claiborne street
conrct for constructing bcS sldSMaks & botsred o. BY
ss @ Fs GssS pf IT, 2nars fs os s'a''
h contract making wooden sidewalks on the east side
Of censast sa tS oP bek de9 By
ND woosn sns On 'e ouhs s's 2 ea'
@ Reonactfo constructing brick sidewalks boLdered by
cnrbstpnesand wooden CUTTERS on both sides q bp
Presided. ps.3d 5onS y q E..'.iss1 aosRGs aldermen
sss@s'i President Board of Aldermen :
4sp'ssS signed GERARD sTITH, Mayor 8
Notice Ia hereby given that on THURSDAY 18th Of Julg :
1866 viii adiudcaie my Office at u o'clock M tho ab6
'setsrl Je2g IL V. DuPLEssIs, Comptroller.
SPEoIFICATIoNs FOR THE CONTRACTS
- for The eonstrnetoo brick sidewa bordafed by Curb
from Felicity @ RSad % st. Andrew reat 80 on the souhe
side Of Locust street fem Clio 70 llaia street and also,
Contracts.
street. from Felicity Road 10 ST Andrew street Said sidewalks
second Sidewalks On the southeast side OF o
from Clio to Thalia street. Said sidewalks to be
fhrd contIaet--The sdewaka bath sides of pcnyic
fset IN wdth bat only fourteen feet 10 Width to be
bcked twelve feet the tuiidags fronting said
feet TO Be filed n Sa grdea smootby rs 70
supported o each side Of said portion lptt unbrcked with
GgsasrosEs@ and dressed curbsones shall line the
Sidewalks OF Nefth river blue stones other stones Of eqlay
ancR VII % Walt Vi g an not ss a ee III e r3 ba o & II m y
wen good Joints and wofkmanlke manner and shall
end wi nee es through he same ghes required
ree feet throughout The work, according
recoas ard levels which viii e given by the Surveyor and
Of ,oyaF the Ling of s adjoining houses shall also
prevent eIsce wash and sinking Of bricks auuy experienced
G9n y % @ ls & ana IA r. es than
tans inches ow the upper surface Of the adohing guter
Woeess CUTTERS shall bo made Of The best
lengths u e Han twenty es esespt ss fs 81 es ss srs y
Shorter haed searied ten inches at
FIVE fest h OAK pins not less than four long By sgo
cutter plsnks satng The edge Of a pIaais isaress
f eurnaHe st oe peyeed 70 suit and 90 the other
deep slghi ed 2ess espess Sess
two inches thek poned athe Which enters Tic road viii
be nls driyent9wa M IVA and spiked win sud gutter plank with
there m ysTe r fasa Of cypress sunk fen insho wde
stos,ad @ r 3 & s s's 5 9ea t eat sgk I gutter shall
the pins ardtiven The top edge Of the facing shah pro-
iectoue and half inch aboye The strtase II e Rite aE
en.siones Wooden boxed CUTTERS for dainng lots shall
eiet niche deer And shai S made p ~ & % Mi aSij I Slis by
press plank for the sdgs and bottom with two Ly four inches
crospeces on The top 70 secp Ire sides from being Displaced
and said CATERS shall thrOash the whole width the side
BRlcE PsyEarsT-The walk pavement shall be laid with
lake bekSp tie best guaity in herns bone Of lake
ashe sasay cd Blue by Tie jests seiweea On Fs is
bricks nisl bn well Billed With sharp sand coating OF Ii
brEe
rSr to asng ihe bricks te eH or ground shah be mp,
with deellylty slope toward ihe outline oncaf an inei
SeS soIid T. Tefs III & 5 X a a VIZ ef Tasd nn,ii com,
sharp sand ina billy the bricks md sai bfcss
shall be plopetiy hedled therein in herngboria reguaf
that ths pavement viii bear straight edge otherwise Il shall e
GEsEit clsusEs whole work shall be executed to The
entire sssactl9n Of the City Surveyor, who will be the
All te materials shall the best quality and shall be fur
nislied BY The contractors. rs well AS the labor.
days following approya ~ he aJiadeions ~ IL y Cannon S IN
@ s is dnys o. % T sss ss
s % II e ~ mas ,G e3nSeor m Tor The SECOND GEM
wHn m dsys aer eae under penelt, Of ten dol
copieted 0t s 'a every aas thereafter the same Is not
securities shan be required from The CON
tractors to guarantee the faithful performance Of their con-
tracts y , sSess VIZ IN he sum Of $50 from ne
aeoT s tor The &c see9sd and IN the Of sSOa
Payments to be made the completion of each three
q m9re sqnares Of sidewalks and acceptance tho same by
l
he property holders in bills said property holders 10 b
made by the City Surveyor conformity seeton az ina
new City Charter, said bills be collected hp the conracto
who shall be subrogaed to all the rights city to sue and
eIe he property u case OF MI aid
bills and the city ot New Orleans be held or respo
hoe lor any 81 sad b should the paid
proportion to be paid by the city cash. the Treasurer retain
ing n guarantees ten cent Of the Of each certificate
unthe completion OF the whole included III cach con-
| tract. ~ Ss Sss
The contractor shall pay into the City Treasury prior 10 re-
elying ms the cost Of publication petitions
me properly 'hodeFs being we'll understood said
tractor shall have the right Of demanding OF said petioe
relnoufseinent ~ ZEN en- o. sad cost Of publication
s vel understood that in Of failure by contract
ors 10 begin or hnish the work, part thereof within
period nsed In the Couucif dissatisfied with the
manner IN which the work Is being executed Council
nave the right 10 annu the without putting
Tractors IN detnu required by article 1906 Civil Code
nd withoIt ppylns TO court Of Justice annnl the
and without indemnity and is nndestood that In
case the contractors shall time
nhh and complete the their contracts
the contractors shall forfeit all claims may have for any
part oi the work done by them lIe abandon
e and that the city shall be thereby discharged from any
and Az liability heefor and 1t Is understood that In
case the contracts be resed the their securities
Or difference between the price the contractors origin
airy contracted TO perform the price Ut which
fnay be adjudicated at resale rehabilitation.
ids 70 DC per running foot Of sidewalk complete including
the tnning Of The corners. 'T' 0
New Orleans, June A. 1860. zs
Approved by the Committees aud LnndnRs Of both
Boards of the Common Council - "
lsgned,l II. T. VENEARu j ro
,,ao,sta..s ,,..,. ,o,o RoBr. HUYGHE, ohaifneh'
| je2s Ia HENRY DUREI, for Comptroller.