New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-12
OFFICIAL NOTIOES--CITY.

V1t1UlAL NUIlUES--UIT1s
MAYoRALrY OF NEW ORLEANS 4
City Han. July "a, 1865. :
No. 941-New Series.
Resolved. That the Controller be and he is bsrebv
AutnOrLs9 alter ion days notice in tine ofiua Jour
nal, to sell to the lowe bid er the contract for
gent sick to the hospital for one ear
(Signe0 Alfred KEARNY.
(SigneU THOMAS MARKEY,
President Board of Aldermen.
.tsignedl JOHN R. CONWAY, Mayor.
joHN " OVERALL, Secretary.
CoSTKoLLER,s OFFICE CRY HALL, /,
New Orleans August g. 1868,
his office on sATuRDAY August is is At T noo az
adludcate to the lowest bidder bidders the above
PAS. LABARRE, Deputy Controller
STREET COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, J
City Hall, Room No. Z, asement Floor,
New Orleans July 80. 1865.
SPECIFICATIONS of a contract for burying the
INDECENT dead and conveying the Indecent sick
to hospital within the city of New Orleans for
FIRST.
Inc contractor t or contractors shall be bound 70
reqnlstetor the faithful performance Of said con-
tract
The four charity wagons the property of the city,
and now used for the above purpose, to be delivered
70 sdlu contractors whatever COUdi-
ton they may be in, to be returned to the said CITY
upon expiration OF contract in the order and
the said contractor or contractors hereby bind ng
hlmselt or themselves to keep the said wagons in
nuance of the SAID contract and also to furnish at
ms or their expense any additional number of
wagons horses, and drivers as the emergency may
any time require
SECOND.
It shall be incumbent on the contractor or con.
tons Of the First and Second Districts during ali
hours of the day and night.
THIRD
The city OF New Orleans is hereby bound to fur
nish all collins that may be necessary for the inter-
ment OF the INDECENT dead, deliverable at the City
be held strictly responsible for the p1mber Of COINS
delivered to him or them for the said purpose.
The city Of New Orleans also being bound for the
amount of all sections fees. according TO existing
ordinances and also to furnish the ground requisite
for said burial.
The said contractor contractors are also pound
TO furnish at their own expense one competent per
Hall, and one at the branch street Commissioner
Office No 80 st Peter street, whose duty shall be to
issue the necessary certificates OF death and orders
for hospital under the direction of said street com
slon r. and to attend to all details in connection
with SAID contract.
The city OF New Orleans reserves the right OF dis
continuing the different cemeteries in which the
also the hospitals to which SAID INDECENT sick shall
be conveyed BY said contractor or contractors.
SIXTH
The said contractor or contractors shall compI ,
Immediately with all certificates or orders relative
TO the nterment OF said INDECENT dead conveyance
of said ind gent sick to the various hospitals under
penalty OF ten dollars Tor each and every neglect
and further penalty of the amount of doing the
work neglected by the contractor or Contractors
which, in all cases, the Street Commissioner will be
bound to do cause tn be DONE whatever cost he
may be able to procure the necessary vehicles and
labor The amount OF the fines, the wages Of work.
men, and cost of vehicles to be deducted out of any
Of the monthly payments to be made to said con-
tractors
The contractor or contractors shall furnish good
and solvent security, to an amount equal to the
amount of contract. Conditioned to guarantee the
faithful performance OF his or their contract.
EIGHTH.
Payments will be made monthly upon the certif-
cate Of the Str ct Commissioner, and the of ten
per cent shall be retained for each certificate in
guarantee until the expiration Of said contract
which ten per cent shall then be psid, should the
said contractor be found faith
fully complied with the terms of his or their con
tract. BY the said Street Commissioner Jointly with
the Chairman of the Committee of Streets and
Landings; otherwise to be forfeited for the use Of
the city.
The contract shall take effect and go into opera.
ton imm- diatey after the adiu locations are ap.
proved by the city authorities and from the date Of
signing the same before the ty Notary.
TENTH.
II is well understood that in case of failure bv the
contractor contractors TO begin or perform the
above work, In the city authorities be dssat
performed or executed, the said city authorities
shall have the right to annu the contract without
putting the contractor contractors in default as
required by article 1895 Of the vii Code, and with
out applying to court of justice to annul the
same, and without indemnity; and it is also
or contractors shall at any time abandon the work.
and not perform the same N conformity with his
their contract the said contractor or
shaforftit all claim they may have for any portion
of the work per orTned up TO the ds of the aban
donmeIt, and that the, city shall thereby be dis
charged and released from any and all liability
therefor and it il also well understood that In case
the contract be rosold the contractor or contracers
and his their security All be held and bound in
sol do, to pay unto the city all loss difference be-
tween the prices at which the contractor or contract
ors originals contracted 81 perform the work, and
the price at which 1t may - adiudicated at resale
or REHABILITATION.
Bids to be so much per year.
The contract shall be 8diudicAted to the lowest
bidder At the office of the City Controller, August
ID, 1868, Saturday noon
tSigned) JOSEPH MURPHY,
Street Commissioner.
- Approved: 4. H. SHIELDS,
Chairman Streets and Landings, Board Aldermen.
GERALD FARkELL,
Chairman Streets and Landings, Board Assst ant
Aldermen.
p. LABARRE,
Deputy Controller.
Registered August g. 1868. aus 7E