New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-16
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTIs A CTS
- construction Of brick sidewalks, BY curb
stones wooden cutters, various OF the city
CONTU trrS. q Z r.

LIST Contract The sidewalks The side Of Arsstreei.
81 Sidewalks on the West side Of LAFAYETTE
Avenue Geodchlden to Uquhart street, twelve feet
ID toaract-The sidewalks the south side Of jackson
street from street to the Hebrew Cemetery Twelve feet
sidewalks both sides Of alyen street
5h conrasIhe sidewalks on The east side of St. Charles
dressed h line the
sdewa Of North river blue stones other stones equally
he slope y sides, three Six Sns from
They shall well sct in Eood joints and in awornenike
and shat e. end VIM Tha eey sul g,uh hs
in lengths from three 70 sS feet ,hFeshqat the work
yeyor each erbsone shall have slope three inches
,d high x 1 s Hs # f., The aean
ner prevent wash and sinking of bricks usually
han four inches or shorter than three feet and has
an " inches Sslcy he upper surface Of the
cutters RS shall b made Ct the best
are @ Es aSsd MIN s
with oak pins not less than long BY two inches IN d
pierced sang
s as BE Sssd e sn S ON s G s ed s M
eight fee, thereof and those braces Of less
thick pointed which ground vii! be firmly
three FIVE i've inch each and nth these there
will be verge aeia Of sunk Of ten inches wide by
Aforesaid with six nsh ca spikes The gusr Soomiag sha
he The op Of ha board ha po
and half inches above the surface The gutter plank
and the latter shall be laid with slope of inch towards the
curhstones Wooden boxed for draining lots shall be
inches desp and shall be MADE Of one and sf %sb eR
plank for The sides and bottom w BY foar inches
aud said gutter shah run through the whole width Of the side
BRICK PAvEsssT-rhe walk pavement shall be laid with
lake bricks Of tho best quality In herring bone on bed Of
se ahe generally called s qTh5 n b%e en-
III Sis ak s s aa & &c
all
smoothly with decliyy slope towards The outline
hpt he PER- at s and w an
completely solid There shall be bedding Of onehalf Of
p1ope sedasd iSese in herring Soas regularly laid in close
nent VIII bear Straight edge othsrwse i Shall be Rejected s
GENERAL CT whole work shall be executed to the
udss e the saa,y sa the y work n t host ~ .ns ..
| furnished by the contractors. as we'll as The labor
Each the contractors shall be bound begin work
Common Council complete the 8 follows 70 Wit
he contractor for III second Contract n Two months aier
the for The third contract within months after
he esnsete " W h eontgas within Tour months afsr,
he aS @ LOT c'h
Good and solvent security in the Of $500 shall be required
n : a. i'hia per-
~ fsS% sEs proportion i be psd y III
Pss
gaedto oil the rights The city seize the propcr
In Of Of MI Of said bills and the cit
Orleans held liable responsible any
n said bills should the not be paid.
Each Of the contractors shall into the City Treasury
receiving their certificates and bills their proportion tn
publication Of the petition Of the
well understood that said contractors shall have
Of demanding Of d petitioners the reimbursement Of said
Of publication. t
IL Ii well understood that of failure by the
to begin finish the work thereof within the peo
fixed the Council be dissatisfied with the
which the work Is being executed the Council shall have III
right annu the contract without putting the
default required by article 1905 the Civil Code wthou
applying court Of Justice nul the and without
deny and Is also well understood that in the
shall any time abandon the work finish
plete the in conformity with their contract said
the work done them the date Of the abandonment
the city shall be thereby discharged any all
biy therefor and it is also well understood
rsod the contractors and their shall
held and bound in soido the city all loss
between the price at VIII CHI the contractors originally
acted perform the work and the price which
1 adiudicated a resale readjudication.
Bids running foot OF sidewalk complete ncud
ing the turning Of the ~.
New Orleans, March 5, 1850. -
r [Sgnedl LOUIS II. PILE
: City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees Landings OF bot
Boards of the Common Council.
t'sA'ai Rob lobe fl III A iGHf, chaiFnen
e Registered March s 1860
e HENRY DUREI.
mo LIT For Comptroller