New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-03-15

Corridor Of the Prison above:
Two brackets
Gallery Upstairs:
One bracket light,
this work shall Be done with the best materials
ana guaranteed for one year.
MIsoELLANEoUs.
GrsTERN IN THE YARD
The cistern in the yard shall be made of clear,
narrow ~ cypress slaves and Finch cypress bottom
strong iron hoops; it shall be feet diameter and Is
ieet heignt. shan have plain wood top and
large size pewter faucet screwed into the cistern.
HYDRANTs.
An iron hydrant with large brass cock shall be
furnished and placed in the rear yard next to the
prison; u shall be supplied with water through IA
nch lead pipe from tile main pipe in Lafayette
FITTING UP THE RESoRDER's COURTROOM
The court room shall be finished as per drawing
on he; The necessary platforms " ade 1.-THE afore-
TO be made of tx inch tread aad IL inch risers,
with nodded and returned nosing.
The railing around the Judge and Clerks desk
shall be handsome nodded mahogany or walnut
nanIdrai mounted on fancy turned mahogany OF
be handsome and appropriate mahogany or walnut
TTSs1 newell at each opening end Of the railing.
ing, out Of mahogany or walnut, and covered with
green cloth; also the reporters table.
THE PRISONERS DOCK
The prisoners dock to have bench the entire
in height. A door corresponding to the railing pst
teIn tern snsi oe placed in the railing, and secured BY
All the other ratings in the courtroom shall be
placed as per drawing on file, and be Of cast iron Of
neat and substantial pattern.
CONDITIONS
All the work shall be executed in the best and nost
workmanlike manner, of proper and appropriate
materials mate according TO the drawings hereinbefore
cited and the foregoing specification, under the
superintendence of the City Surveyor and be sub
e his entire approval say alteration should
veyor, BY varying from the plans or the foregoing
ne e@ on IN Sdang thereto or dmps
tons shall not annul the contract hereby entered
| the Surveyor and added or deducted from the con.
tract amount, as the case may be-. Nor shall such
wise. supersede the condition for the completion of
the whole Of the works. but the contractor shall If
the number of his workmen SO the same, as well as
T S 1Sntsned IN the foregoing particulars
the City surveyor IN the time hereinafter
| GENERAL CLAUSES.
The whole work shall be executed to the satisfac.
ton Of the City Surveyor. and in accordance with the
directions, lines, and grades to be given by said
| othcer,
All the materials shall be of the best quality and
shall be furnished by the contractor as well as the
| labor.
The contractor shall be bound to begin the work
in the ten days following tine approval OF the adudi.
same in four months after, under penalty Of TWEEN.
thve dollars per day for each and every day there
Good and solvent security in the sum of 5000 shall
be required to guarantee the faithful performances
1
Payments to be made as follows: One-fourth OF
the contract price when the walls are all up one
story and timbers on; onefourth when she walls are
mp and the roof the balance upon the Co mple-
ton Of the work. and acceptance of the same By the
City Surveyor and Committees Of Streets and land
| ings.
Ills well understood that in case of failure by ths
| contractor to begin or finish the work, or any
part thereof, within the period fixed, or in cast
| the Common Council be dissatisfied with the man
\ ner in which the work is being executed thf
Council shall have the right to annul the contract
| without putting the contractor in default as re
CURED by article 1906 of the Civil Code and without
sPplYing to court of justice to Annul the same and
without indemnity; and it is also well understood
| abandon the work or not finish and complete the
same in conformity with his contract the said CON
tractor shall forfeit all claims he may have for AM
1 part of the work done by him pp to the date OF
| the abandonment and that the city shall be
thereby discharged from any and all liability there
Tor; ana II IS also we'll understood that in case the
contract be resold the contractor and his securitel
city all loss difference between the price at which
the contractor originally contracted 70 perform the
work and the price at which IL may be adjudicated al
/ resale or REHABILITATION
Bids 10 be for the whole works oomplste agreeably
to the foregoing specifications and plans on file ID
| the office Of the city surveyor.
| tSigned) w. H. BELL.
Approved by the Committees of Streets and Land
ings. ---',@
| tsignedl D. s. DEVICES,
tSigned +. W, PERKINS,
| ChAirmsn.
| B. q. BRoWER, Deputy Controller. fe5 BOT
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