New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-22

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New Orleans, September g. 1895,
Notice is hereby given that the controller will at
adjudcate to the lowest bidder or bidders TIE
contract as per spe 2t CATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS concerning the extension of
the Ninth street Market in the square bounded
by Magazine, Harmony, Constance and Ninth
The extension Of said market shall have the size
and din ensions marked on the plan, aud the new
building shall be in all respect simlbr for materials
in strict accordance to the plans and elevation made
The new tables and stalls shall be similar to those
already in use The new tagging shall be Of Jne best
North river blue flags we laid in a bed Of good
mortar, made of lime and sharp sand, and the Dor.
ders on the street and alley side shall be made Of
North river curb stones, we'll iointed and buried
foot below the level of the banquettes and alley.
The pump used TO wash the markets shall be re-
moved 70 the rear alley and connected with one of
The oSyeTipg Of the TIVE wells shah be made move
The new building shall receive three coats of the
best OIL paints and the old work only Two, Oh the
The roof and cutters of the old market shall be
thoroughly repaired.
The old clustering shall be also repaired when
A new bAnquette with curb stones and wooden
gutter covered with the best lake bricks shall be
made on Harmony street, beginning at the end of
the present market and extending far the line
The whole WORK shall be made of the best mate
rails and IN the best workmanIke manner, and I'M
The work shall begin ten days after the approval
Of the adjudication BY the Common Council, and
shall be completed in ninety days under penalty
| OF hve dollars per day for each and every day
thereafter tne same is not completed.
Good and solvent security, in the sum of three
thousand dollars. snail be required from the con.
tractor to insure the faithful execution Of the
contract.
Payment in cash on the completion of the work
and it's acceptance by the Surveyor and
charmen Of the Committees on Streets and Land.
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contractor to begin or finish the work, any part
| thereof, within the period fixed, or in case the
Common Council be dissatisfied with the manner
Council shall have the right to annul the contract
without putting the contractor in default, as re-
qured by article 1905 of the Civil Code and with.
out applying TO court of jus tiee to annu the same
and without indemnity; and il is also well under
stood that in the contractor shall at any time
in conformity with his contract the said con-
tractor shall forfeit all claims he may have for
any part of the work done by him up to the date of
his abandonment, and that the city shall be thereby
discharged and released from any and all liability
therefor; and it is sso well understood that in case
the contract be resod the contractor and his
ties shall be held and bound in solido to pay unto
the city all loss difference between the price at
which the contractor originally contracted to per-
form the work. the price at which Il may be- sd.
judieated at resale or readju dication.
Bids to be for the whole work complete
isigned) L. sURGI
City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees of Streets and Land.
ings of both Boards of the Common Council.
(Signed) # Ii. SHIELDS. r,-..-
GERALD FARRELL, ! SAAHmen.
Registered, September 9, 1868.
PAS. LABARRE,
sell lit Deputy Controller.