New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-23

FOUNDATIONS
A good foundation of FIVE brick footnFs laid anon
two thicknesses of tlatboat panss sha be under
inches in the and nine inches on the front and
ends; new sills of 6Gs Of good sound cypress free
from sap any bad defects are to rest on san
foundations and be framed into the stable building
Four new stanchion posts of 6x6, clear Of sap with
plates Of Axe will be placed in front All sylddiug
and other material n the building VII may not
be sound viii be replaced by rev material
ing to be 3xl2 well seasoned yellow pin p.arks laid
on Axe sleepers and well spiked, SAID to' have an
inclination 10 a suitable gutter to conv- tie sta6Ie
washinRs away Stable to be fitted up for horses
including uoughs, Managers, and harness racks
same as new staoes OF the engine houses Of Nos. Il
ing, resting on Axe sleepers well spiked 3grn also
new door and casing, said door 70 be i2I7 aud be
provided with suitable hinges and locks.
The stairway is TO have new flooring Of B, mill
dressed tongned and erooved yellow pine resting on
s'eepers OF Axe The stairs are to be rtpR red and
the stair landing.
with sound ones Of same size; the floor ae IL he
rooms = 20 be pat in perfect repair. The flooring Of
the ga! ery upstairs to be laid anew witt J narrow
mill DIRE ssed tongued and grooved yellow he and
POINTED with white lead. Gallery posts 10 ! e new
also the railing and balasters, and to be y tie same
All the weather boards on the outside Of lie build
ing that are in any way defective or loose are 10 be
taken away and rep aced by new ones.
Plasterinz snail be entirely renewed in tie rooms
up stars, also stair landing and staiIw.y beneath
All the cutters and conductor pipes are 10 be
thoroughly repaired and renewed where lg.essary,
The roof to be Strengthened and repaired a every
way in workmAnlike manner
All the doors and windows shall be repaired ad
Iusted, and new hinges and locks pat on RaeIeve-
required. Halfrollng blinds with proper ...eniugs
The privy sink will be three teet away rom til 2
party wall. SAID sink shall nave niu= inca brick
wall aid n cement; vapor chimney sGa. ts a..
ache to i. Privy to have new flooring eat, gu.
dow, and steps outside.
PAINTING
An wood work 70 receive three coats o. the best
oil paint Of suitable colors, and well Q-' a.. MI
broken glass 10 be replaced with good or4s.
The inside Of stable shall receive three coats Of
In the yard shall be placed a new c,s-s-- OF the
same capaeity as the o'd one now in ..e, VIE top
coTEer.n g iaucett and conductors from re -.-'
The tagging that may be taken up 10 sza...e .hfs
work must be put down again IN goU- a..r 81
GENERAL CLAUSES.
All the materials shall be of the best 5a IS. and
shall be furnished by ths contractor a. u- as the
specification which may be found neces--ry by tie
City Surveyor TO complete the ators mes oned re.
pairs and make the same in every respect e - unisr
ed, snail be supplied By the contractor without ans
extra compensation.
tire satisfaction Ct the Committees OF s--se-s and
Landings and Of the City Surveyor
The cOntrac or snail b. bound to begin me work
in ten DAYS TO lowing the approval Of tLs 4dudga,
ton BY the common Council, and 10 CONN., ets me
same htty days after under penalty Of .rn tolsrs
per day for eaen and every day thereafter me same
is not completed.
tOou ana Solvent security in the sum r 800 81 al,
be required 70 guarantee the faithful performance OF
the contract.
Payments to be made on ne compile s7 Of the
work and acceptance Of the same b. the Clty Sgr.
veyor and Committees OF Streets and Land ugs
II is well understood that in case Of failure by ne
contractor to begin finish the work or aDy mart
thereof within the period fixed or in case -aa Com
mon Council be dissati SIZED with the mannern whica
| the work IS being executed the Common Council
snail nave the right to annul the contract tLout
| putting the contractor in default as -eg-lrpd by
article 1905 of the Civil Code, and without applying
| to court OF justice 10 annnl the same, and
without indemnity and it il an $50 well nsrsrood
that in case the contractor shall any time abandon
| the work, or not finish and complete the -ane Ia
conformity with his contract the said contractor
shall forfeit all claims ne may have for nv 1T Ii
the work done by him up to the date OF ms and0D-
ment and that the city shall be thereby seharred
| from any and al liability therefor; and L Is also
well understood that in case the contra 7 resold
the contractor and mis- ties shall ne lpId and
bound in soildO to pay unto the citf al 0s or d If
ference between the price at which tie .atra cfo,
originally con tracted to perform the wc-s and Inc
! price a. which it may be Rdiudieated AZ D resale
| or rehabilitation.
| Bids 70 be for the whole work complete srrseabI,
| TO the foregoing specifications.
The adjudication by the Controller to he sahsa-f
% the approval or rejection Of the Comm5a 5.-i.l
New Orleans, May Is lst6.
| (SignedJ WI BELL.
Approved By the Committees Of Sues and
| Landings,
Signed FW PERKINS
Signed D. s DEWEES Ca n,
Registered May l9, 1868.
Signed S. C. BRowrR.
mg-9 III Deputy Controller,