New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-08
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CoMfrRoLlER's OFFICE, a.
s oits OF New Orleans, April 3 1861. :
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ebones woodenguter both sides Of ST. ionis stTee
It'll for constructing brick sidewalks boraered by
and wooden g,tcrs on both sides of Cont
S eontrse for, for m Rsng; shsoad s southeast
gndy from Canal Bienxs sssf fs'V' Oh BUR
lsgn.a, President Bqaf5 e s ASitf}aat Aldermen
~ President Board of Aldermen.
[sisnedi JOHN Il. MONROE, Mayor.
MARION A. BAKER, Secretary.
Notice hereby given that TUESDAY 18th April, 1861
will adjudicate at my Office at 1la O'Clock A. NJ 10 tbe
as ~ v. DuPLEssIs, Comptroller.
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CogTYs ACIrs
stones and wooden cutters streets If the
ever The have not already been made by property
Contracts:
street Genyle Garondtlet Walk Said sidewalks
TO be twelve feet II width ys
house street from JohnSonto Rochehav To be twelve
Third contractThe sidewalks on both sides of obnssn
street. from Canal street to GaTondelet Walk he twelve
Fourth conactThe sidewalks on both sides of eur street
from Canal street to Carondeet Walk. 70 twelve feet in
Filth eonaetThe sidewalks on both sides Roman street
from Canal street to Corondeet Walk To be twelve feet
Sixth conrsetThe Sidewalks both sides of St Louis
s whit from Roman to '"ly'' street 70 be twelve feet in
street from Roman 10 Tonti Streets To twelve fe, III
GuRnsrosEs-Hewed and dressed curbstones shall line tb
sidewalks OF NGT'h river blue stones or olor stones equally
To9d quality M d @e Pane a re- M on The top to
inches wide and net less than inches thick They shall be
end with opert,res nees cgt through The where required
for draining lots rhey shall he duly ntsspesed in lengths
recions and which will be given by The surveyor and
the Ing q he adjoining houses sha aso
be Sa @ @s an ii o met
from negligence in this respect and no enrb$tone less
than six riches below the upper surface of the doiRn gutter
WOODEN GurTETs-Tho cutters shall he made or Tho hest
awni cypress twelve inches wide by four inches thick in
lengths necsa &ved and saPs en hesS
the j9inng pinned there md II every intermediate space
inches in diameter driven through suitable anger holes in the
the crbone shall be beyee to suit and on e "e ar a
side edge is 10 have noehes eight inches long by two inches
braces less than four feet long ~ eight inches vide md
sy2 inches :e pointed e. end which enters the ground viii
least three of five inch spikes brace and over s
by two half inches thick, nailed to the gutter paGS
II + r YIN Sp n's o en s F3T shall
he pins are Ibe Top edge Of the facing board shall pro-
and the latter shall be laid with slope towards the
curbsones Wooden boxed cutters for draining lots shall ID
eight inches deep and shall be made and hit inch e.
crospeces top keep the sides from being snIaced
and said cutters shall through tile whole width Of The side
BRICK Pavement The walk pavement shall be laid with
S sssS P or obs e9ss ss 4ga W in bed
ashes generally called blue billy" The Joints
o a pa ias S sa o wis a Wos saul
q Sa Is m np * an Re sk the Earth Or
level and GRADED smoothly With decyity slope towards
low shall be filled up by the contractor at his own and
well ranmsd until completely solid There shan be bedding
The bricks and said bricks shall properly bedsd therein
in herring bone, regularly laid in joints without any rug
ga or h9ew PLACES Sc mat the pavement will bear straight
unh
entire satisfaction Of the City Surveyor who will be the sole
All The materials shall be Of the quality and shall be fur
niThed by the contractors, as well as The labor.
hirty DAYS following the approval q the ndudcaons by
hereafter the same is no! completed.
rom each Of The contractors to the faithful per
Payments be made the completion of the work included
u eeh eontr"G! aud aeeepance Of the same by the City
3y the city in cash. and the propSTion 10 be paid y
ers 10 be made by the City in @ secon
liz Of the new ey charter SAID s to be collected by the
sue o a f the m FL gase Of of a
liable responsible any of said bills should the same be not
rece,yn heir ccrcaes sd Ds Tier Proportion pt tRe
S6 0l @ 90 ne , n the
teht of demanding of said petitioners the reimbursement Of
Itis well understood that in of failure by tile contractors
n ed or is @ Re Goe K s pc
which the work being executed te Council shall have the
eau required BY article eo5 Of he G GaGe a%d @
vi applying to court of justice to an the and without
ndemnity and it is also we'll understood TINT in
feeorS shall at any time abandon work and
ontracIor shall forfeit ell may have For any Dart Of
@ T S SIC Sng By s up to S GS Ct Il" qd
iiy therefor and i is also well understood that in csse the
price w tie eont S S os i g ao
l3eated at resale or readjudication.