New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-03-18
SpEcGKrcAT1oNs FOR TH1s coNrR as

SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONTR ACE
for stsndng and keeping in repair the nuisance wharves
The nuisance wIarvcs and boats located follows
enc at tho upper limit of the city Toledano
onposte Race street, and opposite Independence
fixtures 10 work same shall be delivered the
The city shall be duty said contractor
month AFTER to have the said whHves hoas and mple
connnsee Of bis to furnish ali new that
whsyes which may require extension so as have At ali
depth Of water Of ten feet At The water Line Of each and
and anlike manner in The usual way wharTes are con-
1t shsi be the contractor receive
tho nuisance boats dn1ing day and night MI oas manure
and to convey and discharge The same the current Of the
river distance of al least thousand feet from the head
sn bo duty contractor whenever by reason of
channel 4 the river have tendsucy lodge the city
NE s 10 be
again into the current Of the river tina: part thereof hall
9fs remain within the limits OF the city of New
The hall be bound the expiration of his
tract tie city MI said whAve nuisance
boats and their implements and fixtures in perfect good order
All the materials, labor, implements and fx,nree necessary
the of the contract shall be furnished by the
Security to of 5000 shall required guarantee
Psys ns shall be made monthly the certificates of the
M ten per % b
payable final certificate after to the state and
condition of the should be had be forfeited for the
Of the city.
Declarations shall be made from each monthly certificate
dollars for each and time shall be proved salts
faction OF the Street Commissioner that
tanned from deposing in the nuisance boats thing proper
De deposi ed therein than fifteen minutes Da vodabe
accidents only excepted and for zach and time that said
contractor shall by neglect allow the oRs other often
lodge and remain against bark OF
wharves vessels within the corporate limits of the city
The contract shall be adu6cated for of three yoss
begin on the day of delivery by the city.
well understood that of failure by the contractor
to begin finish the work part thereof within the Pc
in which The work being executed the Council shall the
right annu the without putting contractor de
fault required by article 1905 Of the Civil Code without
applying to Of justice anu the and without
demnity and IL also well understood that in the
tractor shall at any time abandon the work. finish
complete the conformity with hsconrac the contractor
shall forfeit all claims he may have for any part of the
done by him tho date Of abandonment, that
the city shall be thereby discharged from any and all liability
thereof Is well understood that in The
resod the his shall
hound in sodo the city all loss difference between
tie prize at which the contractor originally contracted per
form the work and the price which be adudcated
aresale or disqualification.
Bids 10 be per wear for the whole work complete.
New Orleans, March 4 1861.
(Signed) LOUIS H PILE, City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees Streets and Landings Of both
Boards Of the Common Gnuncil
Fs ssnsd BENZ r S NH!sAiRlETIESsoN, chairmon
Registered March g. 1861. --.
ALFRED A. DUCROS
MI 12t For Comptroller.