New Orleans Republican., 1868-09-17

CoYTRoLLER's OFFICE. orfY HALL,
New Orleans, September g. 1903,
Notioe is hereby given that the Controller will at
his office on TUESDAY, September % 1868 at noon,
adudcate to the lowest bidder or bidders the
PAS. LABARRE, Deputy Controller.
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 diUensions marked on the plan, aud the new
and workmanship to the portion a ready built and
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 the best
North river plue 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
foot below the level of the banquettss and alley.
Tne pump used To- wash the. m srEets shall be re-
moved 70 the rear alley and connected with one of
The covering of the two wells shall be made move
able and lad flush with the new tagging.
The new building shall receive three coats of the
best oil paints and the old work only Two, OF the
The root and cutters of the old market shall be
thoroughly repaired.
The old plasterDg shall be also repaired when
new banqqette with curb stones and wood.n
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
rials and IN the best workmanllke manner and un
uSI tiAe supeiFlsion OF the Clty surveyor
,Ine work snal 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 the same is not completed
=, Good and solvent security, in the sum of three
thousand dollars, shall be required from the con-
tractor to insure the faithful execution of the
contract.
Payment in cash on the completion of the work,
and Its acceptance by the Surveyor and
chalrmen OF the Committees on Streets and Land.
1t Is we'll understood that in case of failure BY the
contractor to begin or finish the work or any part
thereof, within the period fixed, or in case the
Common Council be dissatisfied with the manner
in which the work is being executed, the Common
Council shall have the right to annul the Contract
Nlthout putting the contractor in default as re.
quired by article 1895 of the Civil Code and with
out applying to court of justice to annul the same
and without indemnify and it 10 also well under.
abandon the work, or not finish and com pete the
same 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
hls abandonment, and that the city shall be thereby
discharged and released from any and all liability
therefor; and it is also well understood that in
the contract be resod the contractor and his secur
ties shall be held and bound, solido to pay unto
the city all loss or difference between the price at
which the contractor originally contracted per-
form the work. and the price at which 1t may be ad
Judicated at a resale or readjudcation.
Bids to be sor the whole work complete.
New Orleans, September !. 1863.
(Signe6 l.. SURGI,
City Surveyor
Approved by the Committees of Streets and Land.
ings of both Boards of the Common Council
tSgaed) 4. II. SHIELDS, -.
GERALD FARRELL. Onaumen'
Registered, September 3, 1853.
,,,,. PAS; ;LABARRE,
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