New Orleans Republican., 1868-03-11


nsIsoy autnoIFlEtea, E SiCel LILY eaEs notice IN the
or bidders for the erection Of a building on ths Iot
belonging to the city OF New Orleans on fafavetts
a. recorders court police station and lookup AZ.
cording to plsn and speoi6cstiops to be made hv
'-'' fSi9ned1 F.w PERKINS.
President pro TEN. Board Of Assistant Aldermen
"s"0" Pre.idsnt BosrS "a of Aldsyn,,sB.
Approved December "a 1851
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SPECIFICATION Of Materials and Workmanship
requisite for the Erection and Completion Of the
proposed First District Recorders Court and
Police Station on piece of ground located on
Lafayette street. between Baronne and Dryades
streets under the direction OF the City Surveyor
Of New Orleans. and Agreeaby to such further
drawings in explanation thereof as may bs fur
nishe0 therefor from time to time.
Tine size OF building its dimensions, subdivisions,
ard the arrangements of details of buildings thick
asss OF walls are to be the same as set forth and
shown on the several drawings deposited in the
Surveyors office. ALI the measurements being in
American feet and inches, and when not figured to
be measured BY the scale Of drawing as given there
on. Should the contractor require duplicates, he
will have 70 furnish them at his own expense.
BRIOKLAYERS' WORK
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Tho trsnobes for the foundations shall he dpo mt
IN width 70 SUIT the WIDTHS ot tootpg and N dsptn
footnSs below the resulated surface Of the ground
tnelr bottoms shan Pc nsoe pesheGtiy level haEa
and sod, and snail be covered with I'VE thick;
nesSes od soond i @ msSooaI pIenns @ Iala
ieotipg four inches on each side beyond the rst or
bottom course Of the footings. When the footings
are ali put in the trenches shall be refilled with
proper earth and thoroughly rammed: the ground
of the easement floor SHAH be properly filed up and
graded. All the surplus earth and material that
may be taken out of tine trenches and all rubbish
that may accumulate during the progress OF the
works shall be earted away or deposited on the
Should there be any privy sinks wells the
premises they shall be properly cleaned out and filled
an with brick rubbish
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burnt fake m sde bricks laid in cement mortar oom
posed of the best quality, both of fresh hydraulic
cement, and coarse, sharp gritted Natchez send
shall be Of the best quality hard and well burnt
country bricks except the prison walls, which shall
be of first quality lake bricks, laid in lime mortar
composed OF the best quality, both Of fresh Thomas.
ton lime and coarse, sharp gritted sand properly
M oinferior aua1ity or salmon colored bricks viii lie
allowed on the premises.
water short time before using them
No brickbats to be allowed in any part of the foun.
datiOns or walls except for closures.
States IN WALLS
inches above the regulated surface OF the ground
shall be covered with course Of large size Welch
sIsCss pF4peiIy peu AM eiI pSe4 IN ~ IN
work The four apper courses Of The brieSIyork aud
n+ba- raiIS aSose5 70 tb tSsat,sr sba1i ~ n In
osmspt moFtag ytb soi,rse Of sIates bnf in he
fyyeen them '1- "''i- "a 7'''''' "N'' - w
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footinPga ~ divsion wall iS man b1i9inu viii be-
bTieEs ids At tbe bottom: The footi1Rs Of ne mid
ysTd SIsII br;cs y9;de Tba fooiio1s of he piso1
walls will be bricks wide, and the division walls in
PRISON bricks Ine iootings OF the prlYy WaIls
trenches are dug out and prepared the Whes Of the
b 5ls, d oS & lS1 @ ~ 10 ~ f[G b
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inches offset on each side.
WALLS.
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executed il proper bond, and erected il the most
ar5a 1rs @ Sb scoT9ip to- he bsigS
| and thickness figured on the drawings
The joints Of all briokwork not plsstered shall b1
smoothly struck.
| IRON ANCHORS.
srfRce,t ,,r,bsr og ,,ro,,,bt iron spcbor, al al
| he nTovided Nv the oontraetSF and sunE into the
ceiling joists oauiked down inch at the ends, and
well spiked with wrought iron spikes to secure the
timbers and briokwork together
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| The bnekwOrk OF the external eornloe sha!l bt
built in conformity TO the plans and elevations anc
supported on strong core OF North river nag stones
Which shA run through the ehtite Ihlekness OF VI
walls, and nave necessary eounterHelght OF pFlek
"orK INSIDE OIL oorhioe,
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The ehimneys to have fire places where shown on th
| plans with separate and proper size smoke flues
| we'll pargetted from top to bottom and neatly top
ped out TO the required elevation above the roofs
he of hall hoa lasH ypft
| Ia slate stones on inch brick trimmer arches.
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| The privy sink in mont yard shall be dug rec
below the level OF the banquette, the bottom 70 D
covered with two thicknesses OF 2 inch hatpoa
plAnks and TINS sides walled up with Is inches wall z
the hegth OF the floor, said SINK TO be s&lO rect
clear and cemented inside. -.
| There will also be sink in prison as the oottet
lines denote; said sink to pc dug feet below tn
grount have 10 inches ais, and measure iAlG ii