New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-15

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SsPNCTFio ATIUNs ROis ;THE CoNTRAC1,
~ for paving With square blocks Burgundy street from Canal
quarry AND DiMrSsioss or riE MArERlarsThe square
b9s hR Y goGa h ande net snS
SSss nR aS Isl s h9 sgs mSs s
THY shall Wing paalUl OF sanaro SIDES mi
;SslI RE bsss sdsnss
Serega IN e Sidewalks "'a "'SoAy from me 'n'o''9n'S
Boston They shel be ey thirty inches long twelve
be well qaatied having parallel square sides and ends So
to make Ih Joints md the eps sse be perfectly well hewed
Tie cbstones sha be o North river blue stones perfectly
slope d The sides from eo to six feet long, from een 10
Thirty inches wide and in no ease less than four inches in thick
The crossing shall be of North blue stones of the
feet long, vide less than inches IioS with
The ends cut 1T M angie of forty degrees with the sides,
The gstones the sewak Shall no Of North river blue
half dressed to surface having rubbed joints No
gone shat measure less than three feet by and
The shall be the best london gravel and
The sand shall he clear sharp saod of large grain.
The plates or s Ppo The bgSs a, The srssens
s aq T h a o S on RHgph c but ia
The crossing steps the cutters shall be OF the
Cough measuring each six feet long by inch thick
of such widths and patterns shall be furnished by the City
surveyor .1,--.--.
custones shall be taken ply he contractor and renl found
good by the city SGrvco and not curbsOnes shall be
SET Sceords 10 and GRADES to given The surveyor
nterspersed in ngths OF from six feet throughout Tie
work and eaca eub,'oSe snail ave Of three inches TO-
also be soaly fixed aud sacked in te approved
by contractor whenever required by tho surveyor
The crossing stones shall be laid according the lines
6ss To xmn II s 10 "ssd Of gEys and sEp
he owl
TIE gutter ha join in their length the cnrbsones
nc on Sottonng omr inches London gravel and sharp
sad he @ sS p s veil a
the jos not to By eyer h an inch We 9th rwse they shall
m3s ssSSa an" nu up with hH' "'S' and sharp sand
The contractor shall take up the stone paving
the surface of the street in accordance with the grades
ne a hs os
s s n Sce S o nFe a @ be By
not less h" 2n inches Of Lyndon gravel and sharp sand
r1St until os an c %nd bar" The square
HSs ha ny ha IN !s At PaS T o S4q
five vi the sTse ine 5eaSng op's with every ts
the SANG d G,Sr that zach boe may rs on so oa9
sa most posiy be rejected by the surveyor When the
vel md sharp nnd mixed and the paving Shall be ncucny
rolled with 6go p9unG roller as often may be necessary and
shall be placed upon The paving and the same shall be ocned
The sides bottoms and wings Of the bridges shall be of curb
IA
like manner, aseorce with directions he given by The
} surveyor aes cast iron PfS o n 92s OF the bridges
shall reS TpU Ike ones boer5e III %pyT ike a1d b
cnones OF the wings OF the bridges and shtl be sunk
inch into the said curb;tones -
away by the he Sidewalks shal be lel by the
gng Shall Then aia me Hays shall be lid and well bedIei
in cement aud close "nted in the mortar and shall he
present surface of ali rugged hollow places and
capable Of supporting straight edge otherwise it shall be
Tie old tagging of the sidewalks shall be taken up by the con
sidewalks shall be filed 50 as to correspond with the grades
laid IN the best Torknanke manner and to the entire aStac
ton Of the City Surveyor,
and missing flags shall be furnished by the contractors with
The cutters for draining the sidewalks shall be of the
best cast iron similar 10 the pattern in the Surveyors Office and
Whole woT sS be- executed TO
the entire satisfaction Of tbs City Surveyor who viii be the sole
The old round paving, the tagging of the side
ing Of Re do%aEs he earth csl from 5e 2 s [S
s be ne property M the contractor and shall be removed
Al te materials shall be Of The best quality and shall be fur
The contractor shall be bound begin the thre
months fo9wing the apPFoa Of the aFade"9n By the Com
peaay ten dollars per day for each hnd every dizzy there
Good and solvent security in $1,000 shall be re-
qured from the contractor to guarantee the faithful perform
Payments be made follows to-wIt the proportion to
BY The Tie property holders IN bills Against said rops Fly
by the City Surveyor ia
the c6Htpacor who M be sabrog,ea al the sR &
city and seize the property in of Of
any all of said bills and the city Of New Orleans
held liable responsible for of said bills should the
not be paid.
The shall pay into the City Treasury prior
ceving his certificates, publication the petition
The property holders bsng well understood that said COZ
tractor shall have the right Of demanding of sand petitioners Ac
reimbursement Of said cost Of puhiicat
The shall he bound keep the paving in good
repair ard condition for and during after its
petiGn.
well understood that in Of failure the contractor
begin or finish the work thereof, within
fixed the Council be dissatisfied with manner
Ia which is being executed, the Council shall have right
annul the without putting defa
required by article 1905 of the Civil Code and without apply
OF justice TO NlnIl the ard without
we'll understood that
shall any time abandon the work, finish complete
the same conformity with their contract said CONTRACTOR
shall forfeit all claims have work
city shall thereby discharged from any aud liability thorc
for and Is also well understood contract be
resod the contractor and his securities shall be held
bound s0do pay the city all loss difference
the price which the originally per-
form the work and the price at which be adiuticed
at resale readidcatiln
Bids be per superficial yard Of square b paving fur
nisied and laid complete including the nlle slne
fetal foot Of curbstones furnished and laid per running of
crbsoes up and rend superficial foot crossing
furnished and laid running foot Of tagging of the
the sidewalks taken up and relad including in both Cses
iron cutters for draining lots; and cast iron bridge
furnished and laid complete including the cast iron plates FOR
[signcdl LOUIS Fl. PILE City Surveyor
Approved the Committees Streets and Landings of both
Boards of the Common Council
isignedl BENZ. S. HARRISON, cbatr,,o
[Signedl S; 4; KINGsLAND, 'n"ffnen'
ALFRED A. pUCRos,
ar Epr Comm rn11a