New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16

he have not already been made by the
holders
from Bicnyie 10 Caondeet Walk Said sidewalks
Second contrHe-The sidewalks on both sides of Custom
house street from johnson Rochoavs To be twelve
Third contrae7The sidewalks on both sides of johnson
street from Canal street to caondeIe Walk. To be twelve
Fourth e9ntracThe sidewalks both sd of Preur street
wdtb :n street 10 ,10"s's' ""A be twelve feet in
width. W '''' II"
Sixth contract-The sidewalks both sides of St. ous
from Roman to GaHeH street. To be twelve feet in
Seventh conract-The sidewalks on 10th sides of Conf
sueet from Roman to Fon streets. To be twelve IN
CUEnsrosEsHewed and dressed curbstones shall line the
good quality with them on The TOP to an Mey
Che slope OF the sides from three to SIX feet long from Is to
well ct in good Joints and in woTimenke manner ind Shall
end With "pGrtneS nsS CIT nrGnE the Same where ree%ed
from three feet throughput the work according The d.
e9Gh sG hsvS o of FsG INCHES for every foot
be- o xSd and bsRed in S the ao 9s @ 9
prevent wash and sinking of bricks usually experienced
inches Or shorter than three feet and having in no case e
than six inches below The upper surface Of the adjong gutter
WooPEN CUTTERS cutters shall be made of the best
lengths of not less than twenty feet eXcep where
& o9 nrmf e rc 3 al evan ana ten inches at
five feet with oak pins not less than four feet long by
gutter pnks pierced sanng The edge Of lie panks
the cnrbst4Ge sh8 be 6eyeea to t and on h other ont
deep, every eight feet thereof these cypress
inches thick pointed the end which ground viii
be firmly driven down and spiked with said gutter wh
there will be verge or taSia Of cypress sunk Of inches
aforesaid with inch spikes The gutter booming %hni
be Of dry river sand fur inches thick and o1 bedded before
jet ONE and half inch sboye The sce OF he sn S plm f1
rute For ann lot" %% sa be
6 by Sc the & J o hsy shall Be four ehes vide By
press plank for the sides and bottom with by
and said cutters shall through the whole width Of the Side
BRICK PArEnESr The walk pavement shall be laid with
lake bricks Of the best qn@Iiy in herring bone on bed
On ae a S sss sHa sf ss o14 S bs viz 6n
the b Sefs 4@ 1 BE Ts sa With sha
face of the brcing. Prior laying bricks The earth Or
vc and graded mooh viii dsc! on sop ena o m"ds
the o , 10 of an inch foot The GROUND where
we'll until Completely solid There Shall be beicn
the and i "SS ST bed5 . n
in herring bone regaary hid in close joints without any rug
edge, otherwise it shall be rejected '''''7'''
entire satisfaction of the City Surveyor who will be the sole
's 2sy IL " OF best quality and shall be fur
nh n By By The The s IS Tf ell Is the a1o
thy day. f"og d the apPrGya Of the administrations The
under penalty of Ten dollars day for each every day
thereafter the same is MOI completed. wy
Good and solvent security the of 50O lnbe required
from euch of the contractors guarantee the faithful Der
Orfnance OF their contracts
Payments be the completion of the work included
Surveyor follows 0-wlt: the proportion to be pad
by the city in cash and The proportion 10 be Dnd Ly
the properly holders in bills against the said DroDcrty
eS TO be made by the CITY Surveyor in conformity with
who shall be Snbrognted all the rights Of the city
and seize the property nnRpav1ngn of any or
all of said bills and the city Of New Orleans not to be held
abe responsible for amy of sd bills should the DC not
paid.
Each of the contractors shall pay the City Treasury por
to receiving their certificates and bills their proportion the
cost of pubcao of the petitions of propcryh
il being well understood that said contractors shall have tIa
right OF demanding Of said petitioners the reimbursement Of
said cost of publication,
is well understood that in failure by the contractors
TO begin finish the work any part within the pc
Rod fixed in the Council he dissatisfied with the manner
in which the work being executed the Council shall the
right TO annu the wit putting contractors in
deant required by article 1908 of the Civil Code with
ont applying of justice the and without
indemnify and it is also well Hnderstold that tho con-
tractors shall nj any time abandon work finish
complete tile in conformity their Contracts the said
the work. done by them up the the abandonment and
hat the city shall be thereby discharged from all In
Oy therefor; and il is also well understood that in case the
contracts be reso Tho contractors and their securities
,nce between the price at which the originally con
racted TO perform the work and the price which may
Indicated ut a resale or readudication
Bids to be per running foot of sidewalk complete including
he turning Of the corners
New Orleans Dec. IS, 1860
lSgned LOUIS H. PILE City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees Landings OF both
Boards Of the Common Council.
s'snsa RF T. k & GHsAhnnEH66soN cnnmen
Registered April 2, 1861
ALFRED A. DUCRos,
az 1T For Comptroller. |