New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-02-04

| SPECfFICATIoNs Fieks rEAl Cs,n4fsA Ur
from Feciy Ra 10 WShP Ps r Fs Gu N"0A street.
btehss o and half sst vide az the top eighteen inches
| the contractor each side Of the roadway.
S fh o be ss be 6s m
shall be eaaed in aseoTdanee with the lines an grade to be
where too low and picking aud hauling away the dirt where
twenty feet in width in the center of The roadway shall be
covered with coating of large ballast eight inches
brok en- stones from two 10 three inches in sze Shall be placed
said last coating be four inches in thickness and he road
roller When first rolling shall have been completed the
hingle ballast London gravel sharp mixed four
INCHES in thickness and the roadway shall again be rolled with
whole ballast stones broken 9ses and gravel shall form
the materials shall be Of the quality shall be
nished by the contractor as we'll as the labor.
days fsIioEas hs 4 IL sdjaSIssS y co
after the same is not completed.
repair for and during year after Its completion and
snoe BY the street and to guarantee the faithful
tenth Of the amount of the whole work which tenth shall
be then found in good and condition
it shall be forfeited for the use of the city.
qe s T. @ the faithful @ the
the City Surveyor who will be the sole judge of the quality Of
n each contract and acceptance Of the same BY the City
Tvs s as follows to,Tit the proportion to be paid BY
the property holders in bills against said property holders BE-
made by the City Surveyor in conformity with section 9 Of the
City Charter said bills to be collected by the contractor
who shall be subrogaed nl the rights Of the city and
aee the property in Of nonpRyment of all OF said
bills and the city of New Orleans be held liable respon
sblo for any of said bills should the he paid
1t well understood that in failure by
to begin finish the work. any thereof within Pc
Rod fixed or in Council be Dissatisfied with he manner
il which is being executed the Council shall have the right
to annu the contract without putting the contractor in default
as required by article 1905 of the Civil Code and without apply
ing 10 court of justice annu the and without nJc
nifty and it also well understood that in the contractor
shall at any time abandon the work or not finish and complete
the same in conformity with his contract the said contractor
shall forfeit all claims have for any part of the work
done By him up 9 the date Of the abadonen and that the
city shall be thereby discharged from and all liability there
tor 9nd Is also well understood TINT in the contract be
bound in soo into che city all loss difference between
the price which the contractor originally contracted per-
form the work and the price which it may be adudced
at . resale decentralization.
The work be executed in accordance with the lines
grades be gren by The City Surveyor and the supen
tendence Of the Street Commissioner
BIDS to be Turning foot for the whole work complete
New Orleans, jan. %, 1861.
[signedl LOUIS H PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved Committees
Boards of the Common Council.
s ssHsa 1 a. EINa 4At.6soN ohaFnen
Registered Jan. 80, 1861.
lE ALFRED A. DUCROs,
Fer m, 4rn1i.