New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-22

Az 1T V. DuPLEssIs Comptroller.
cPECt CATIONS EOR TEIE CONTRACT
p for the construction of Plank Rnn on the east side Of
Claiborne street. from the New Canal to the upper limit OF The
To whole Of the roadway which thirty feet in Width sha
by the Gy Surveyor the eontsac Or hnE The same where too
Twenty feet in width in the centre Of the roadway shall be
plsuked IN the following manner towt; Fiso srlE of mud
Of the hes, mill cypress shall ,es on sound cross panks
Esch srTF or tier hs be- Ia we'd or
less than len inches and shall be rimed down at the ends
walls Of FIVE feet with inch cypress oak pins not less than
Eess The Silk to be IN o i've BY ten inches Ill., in no case
more than five feet from csntes md 50 that The SECTION
pauks and ss shall rest on VEL n9tton"S Of dry
ye n eU @ s aHd mG nS
500 pound roller until solid The top nlaninE shall then be
panEs shall the best Sc soned hard yellow nj ee from
s S& from Gi H sssa e 10 %p their &
and twenty feet long anred in the work They are tobc
prssss spikes each md spike avery
tie section the centre s and the whole road shall be we'll
All tie Shall be ofihs qqnt, and shall e fur
The SS @ 5 m Fl bE the work in ten
days following the approval of the adjudication by tie
under Poay Of per- day for each every
day there s he no @ es tho DsD roads in
feet good repair and condition for and during year after is
eoHaon, the CITY treasurer vii g;an ten per cent Of The
amount TO be a BY the city n The cad Of SAID o Sfr wnS
h then found in perfect good order and ccn1on Otherwise
shall he forfeited for the use of the citv.
and solvent security amount of $3.50 shall be
CURED the faithful performance of the contract
Payment to be made completion of the work
ceptanc4 the the City Surveyor follows o-wiE
the proportion b paid BY the property holders in bills against
hoeIs be by the ty Surveyor in
fomy with section 9 of the new Ci Charter said bs to
collected the contractor who shall be sbrogAed MI the
rights of the city and size the property case
payment any all of said bills aud the city New Orleans
be held La e ponsbe for any Of said bills should
the not be paid
The contractor shall pay into the City Treasury, prior
receiving he certificates the cost Of publication Of the petit
tons of the property holders being well understood that said
shall have the right OF demanding of said petition
the reimbursement of said cost of publication.
The hlI The entire satisfaction Of
the City Surveyor who shall be the sole judge OF the quality of
the sumo.
is well understood that in of failure by The
begr finish the work any part thereof within the pc
Rod fixed the Council lie dissatisfied With The
in which the work is being ed the Council shall have the
right to annul he contract without putting The contractors in
default required Oy article 1905 of the Civil Code and with
applying justice anUHl the SAINT without
indemnify and is also well understood that the
tractors shall III time abandon NJ work NOT finish nnd
complete the in conformity their contracts the said
shall forfeit all claims they have OF
the work done by them UP the DIS of the abandonment and
that the city shall be thereby discharged from and all liza
esod the their securities shall
held bound EOidD pay the city all loss differ
buween the price which the contractors originally
tracted perform The work and the which may be add
iudicatel At resale or readjndcation.
Bids be per running foot for he whole work complete
New Orleans, April II, 1851 ~
Approved by the Committees Streets and Landings of both
Boards Of the Common Council.
sfsRsd : HE J. kt 4 aH$AEERN5soN chaen
ALFRED A. DUcRos,
AL 12t For COMPTROLLER,