The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-12

the above contract as per specifications.
Pas. LABARRE, Deputy Controller.
SPECIFICATIONS CoNCERSING THE REPAIRS AND ADJ
pIrIoSs TO BE MADE TO THE COURT HOUSE, TO
PIT IT UP FOR THE USE OF TIE SEVENTH DIS
TRIcT coCRT. AND ALSO FOR THE WANTS OF THE
THIRD AND FOURTH DISTRICT CoURTs'
SEVENTH DISTRICT COURT.
The existing partition In the center shall be re-
The center opening shall be fed with tran,
som light, and the remainder win oncA "
same thickness as the old one. eu
The party wall dividing the preselaa noo us
the gallery shall be demolished. includlng tne two
chimneys right and left. and snah DO rebuilt sohd
order. as shown on the plan and section, shall
be placed across the space left, to support the
oists of the upper floor.
Two new partitions shall be put up to divide the
present loom from the clerks office Of the Third
and Fourth District Courts, the studdng being Of
5-5 yellow pine, placed one foot apart.
Two new doors, with transom lights, on the
hall, in place Of those existing.
The openings on Chartres street shall be over
hauled and thoroughly repaired, the walls and
ceilings shall be plastered three coats and hard
finished.
In each of the clerks Offices for the Third,
Fourth and Seventh District Courts, shall be
fight Of winding stairs similar In construction to
those already existing in the Supreme and Fifth
District Courts. Around the walls there shall be
four-feet high wainscotiag. made Of narrsw inch
yellow pine flooring. with q moulding on top;
The skirting shall be sixteen inches high. one and
half inch thick, and three inches mouldings.
The judges and clerks stands, the lawyers
table. the platform for the jury seats, the deputy
sherins stano, tne wi.ness penonss ~. ~ Th;si
District Court, and placed in conformity with
plans. A.
Ihlrd Story-Ihe MOOT snaL DC leseieu ~, su1
old tie beams shan De c9mp'eteo, nse'eu'
strengthened, crsmpeo ana po,eu .nsouss 9Su r.s,
yellow pine Dy Q, sopPo, .;sh,ys ana n,aceS ne
wen nailed 70 tne oia um'eiS Anu p'"''N
inches from centers: .h.u ha ~ s,mi,ar
,iz ane upper '0"'' '0' ''"''s '
ssrd roof and for the partitions shall De OF 6y
placed foot from center ana resting Oh pis'o'
s6y above sno s Ge,UT Z. NV Thu chimney
ues now existing shall be pulled down wherever ,s Ever
of the old floor to the top. above the roof. =
tongues ana gro'eo' Oh gooo quAn'y Ana nee Vi
PAD oeiects. a. $4,000, rrh.. shsu
ha %orpIs nsnnsi i; tb;ct hanged With Inch
pc. p;nne. snS q ooad American rim lock.
Durs o.. ib, 4, ,hs nart;t;ons shaIj he NJ
me . uanso ns tsssa ~ .Snvp ths doors
tnS ulmensions % .noee A ~. IL I I;hrsrn shsu ba
The present door OF tne ID" library snAii NC
used In the new room. .....xo
Inc sknt,ngs ali rouu1 No., .n1 aoV his. Aua wts
shall be Of y cypress, IL inches high' WIN d
inch moulding; .... ..-..,ho,,, a. !.
Inc walls ,cenirsst paIs s ,'a,,rsd th.se
.1,sa I,or ry s SSS pe iA'neu anu
COATS. marc nnisneo. .,.,,.. 49,. a,rssd,
Eour new Sormsnss; snsr , W 'n ~ tbe Man
svIs, snsn se p.aIee a. sune 81" second sto-,
.Le . Msa IAN e~Ss A ~ ~ nlan WITH Z
Uch n1 ,,.srs incS ,,ss5s nth sonldinrs and re
turn nosing walnut railing with urned ballusters,
o0Ve,lahee ~ tle ueaos, anu 1'neu ne"
Ell; also ., uis 1890 walnut alan with norcalsJ
"a'si S,oy, ss 20 inches in 5smetI
oaeus, enu ee1 PIPES, guftar Tn Aoo.uQ
eescenunk inso sne yslu looring Of ths nasSce
snsn pc ie as ns ;t zinc 7No. I3i hang
| TAI sumcient 70 GETTY o
iesang 70 inc ysru. yxainscosed forr feet high
Inc ws Us snam 81. stttion ak feet hin to divide
IN IN es.n 81 oIo.ats nd one lattice dor tc each
ue wv eio'o's'
ciSres' .,o;-. ,o.pg TO the cunoa shall be re.
. ans s'ah'
PaTeu. I'd the outside of fhe dormant win.
ING SuIW1's .eiye three coat. of the beat white
uoss snsn III be sanded The wood work,
,.nsro ns;ed, and the IRON shall receive three
oea,s at Of the color designated.
oV9ss Vi pSatinp shalI he overbauled and thor.
ny JARED and tbe ridges and chimneys
v Dosf.ys round with good mortar Of lime and
rbi,s ssrp sand
The alleys, hanging cutters and leaders shall
pe fhSoughly repaired all round the main build
ing md those missing or decayed shall be re.
plad.
he gas pipes now existing shall be repaired,
antnew ones placed wherever designated on the
plas, with ordinary fixtures and burners
Te fixtures of the Seventh District Court shall
be sniar 10 those of the Third.
II new glazing shall be of the best quality of
Ameican glass, and the broken psnes of glass
shall replaced wherever REQUIRED.
GENERAL CLAUSES
Tn. whole work shall be executed in conformity
with The plans and specifications, and under the
supervision of the city surveyor.
In case of omission of anything necessary to
complete the work above described the con.
tractor shall bind himself to have it done at his
own expense, upon the requistion of the city
| SURVEYOR
The contractor shall be bound TO begin the work
| ten DAYS after the approval of the adjudication
/ bv the Common Conpcl ana IN compIeta the
same on the I5th Of October NEXT under uenslty
of TWENTY-FIVE dsllars per day for each and every
day the same Is not Completed.
Payment in cash on the completion of the work,
and acceptance Of the SIS same By the city surveyor
and committee of streets and landings: