The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-24

SUFFICIENT quantities and If good quality a. reas9neos re- ri
her The s.psndisss sses. = % ssa sa ~ ne
sorf Itself The her Of health, comfort and pa
MI Sassn ss o n front Of the pumping
. are ss s A ss:s cs sns ne ss
ageousy economically used In building the Necessary re-
PIPE srsrrn-rhs distributing pipes laid. pos
ess much srR capacity than main .uppy p9ss ~9,sn
cnvey TO EN- IRON the pumps and Dssins ms
works h.. zone on ipcre..ns sssusy sasl IL is nov
r 70. :ns sSy ss With .s seay e the
Three connections are necessary to remedy this
l. The one nowbeIne made pumping works along
Market and Felicity streets to connect with al pipes esdias
u inch main along the svss fsm h 81 end 2.
ss city ,ny men main sas an fs sk connecting WIN ''''
thirty inch main along lsvee from the end ef the
city thirty inch main near c-ope street, 70 connect with the
The srs, Of these works be finished and in
heretofore expressed Of is importance. Il will tend
show what results would fsow the completion OF the other
For want Of these connections the current
pecay the psrt has BEEN sluggish as TO permit
large deposit Of ssrsy mattel and 'hns their use
pretende the pipes entirely ted This opinion Is not
thus affected proves fact which well known aud
generally provided sgsins! IN other works
posses: gs, capacity for es's5san :, small cost and
hsypr mi csrsctv or isgsr ssnolv ,has ne whas
cty could use in way no additions would be
Ills essential shs efficiency Of any system that prsmps
should be taken 70 prevent entirely and
pumped up daily would appear Incredible were not
sversge sixty i've toas Much Of this
out with the water bat enough remains reduce the
suceessfu means hsve been discovered and applied
many wks where this evil exists, and at very moderate
FLUSHING PIrEs where the gov water constant
s s Of sma action Which Il sS ssss bsa
deposit made il ndnrsted hardsaed il Is easily
sne rsmo,sd BY esr1snn driven tafasa
ing flushing pipes aud valves locations especially
s R1.s 2, the pine a Ting !. ss
;. their end and cutting of he water nom other dirstoas
the attachments are made. l. inconsidsrsbIs
SS not ess ~ 80 s use on sSs
without serious reduction in time Of the capacity Of all
q PRlvArE ArTacsxssIs TO rn< MAIN PIrEs i'm the
year 1886 was made the duty OF the BY reso
book t. be provided and kept BY him for that Of all
ply pvat. families and Others which shall deds
nate the point Of junction Of such bran pi1e And the
isehed that dineuIy may time De iound in
to examine into the condition Of the ks reporter that
omission continued sh. year ana is The Of
% over bs NV # water or he If he oo@psoy
without the information such record alone furnish
Of ignorant and IL soyes Of whom
grst 20 report have also proved uniAlthfaL
ployed col this essential Information and maze toe ne
ions possessed IL an eminent dssrss
by Col oladowski' who has 4 in ehsrse ne has ind
the works lost cocks bsd been paved and for
nj e's M
p OF when known were regarded and preserved vsua
Much sine and lsss, were necessary under suh ercum
vsys are about half com ete thus bringing the information
into the once where can be used before the
the permanent records
no iERsosiL oseasIz.1Ios AND Rrcys.rIoss IAN th.
TO- and which appear e Be the esy ever I'D pied
advantage They seem to have been ersdu y ignored how
until time and dsuse have virtually repealed them
their bad the summer asr only three
% 20 the BSsa e. the
gsnizaton and system OF duty similar those Of 1856
The suspension and the reasons there,
for, viii doubt ess os made known 70 you;
reszed and none shoald be expected unI there
taoshed rule Of grsdaon and responsibility for all officers
IL Txssres s OF P,rs work of laying
for large surplus delivered By the pumps BY
s1g - to the distributing pipes bach q Msgsns street
Unforeseen ennssstas low stage Of water in the 0he river
rains here or week after the receipts pipe
The pipe pattern. pever before used in this city
and ps mses in Il results 70 rducs The Of laying
en pipe Of The old pattern BY the former snps intend. mt
,qnsls the original COS. Of TN pipe By this process 4
Of the work areadv done, and the stood
the-e seems TO be no doubt of complete both
regard economy and efficiency.
In making the connections from this work the lines Of
pipe leading down from Felicity street. N difficulty has
been encOuntersc consdersb expnse
rem he existence Of serious the
Pipes laid down those records found exist
enc others are found toe places designated but differing
These sreDsne s are serious u IL %
pense OF complete revison In work the
barrsssment must be again expected unless such
vision l. made
IL SUBORDINATE REPORTS The report OF the Assistant
Engineer
herewith submitted Similar reports from Mater Pur-
and Inspecto essential only
the oee but correct administration Of the Affairs
Company.
Respectfully submitted.
QPAYT0N pnlON