New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-10-12
lOFFIOIAL NOTICEO.=OITY,,

ndsr ali the bridges d u Tie streets as s1 asys and
section and % remove theretrom, ~ six O'Clock A.
q. from the iifteenth dag Of March 70 the fifteenth
eenS dsy 81 20 ooobaT 70 he tesnh lf Sy o
March daily all kinds Of lth. dirt. vegetable sub
IN or upon the borders Of the same, and to remove
~ substances Of any descr ption whatsoever which
m n or through said cutters and under the said
es11Ses and they hall ba further bound, daily, $50
Lequren In the streets within the limits of their
~ ward or section through shich water is or
ne t Ss c ta By the wateworks Company or
eleantd and washed before nne d iiock A. a., from
6er and By c seEea K the Elf tsen.h day 81 y
Of October TO the fifteenth day Of March in the foi
by t6s means Of s1Itabia BS causing 70 be scrsPed
any deser1ption ntained or found therein. which
mediately after having soraped aud Cleaned said
CUTTERS, the contractors shall then cause the water
always using sufficient hose for each plug 20 onsnsS
r such manner as to conduct the water into said
water is thus running they shall cause them to be
swept or cleaned with brooms, excepting on days
when there shsil be sufficient rain-w passing
through the cutters for the purpose required.
The, contractors shall be bound, ~heneyer re-
vegetable substances found growing on the side.
vA ks bordering and frootlng any ,tf the public
ings, or on the paved unpaved Streets cutters
bitches, and they shall be further bound to clean
and dig the said bitches to their original depths,
and keep the same clean and dug in ordanee with
grades ann levels 10 be furnshea By the City Survey
streets are unpaved shall be thrown upon the centre
81 the street and properly graded; and they shall
all holes. ruts, etc., in all the unpayed streets,
mon aneys, etd, Titnin tns limits OF tneir respective
shall always keep and preserve the grade of said
pnpsved streets, alleys, ETC., in regular curved
The contractor shall be bound daily to to be
taken and carried away from and GU, Of all the
pubic places and levees, and from the sidewalks Of
sy II March py n tenth a. IF t0s nd S
eight O'Clock A: M, from the if zenith day of Octo
ber 70 the fifteenth day of March daily. 81 the
substances offals, kitchen stuff and fetculent
contained in boxes, barrels tubs baskets or other
vessels or what may be thrown or found lying on
and wharves. or upon the border or margin Of the
river down to the waters edge. within the limits of
hsr be bound % carry away mmsdstsy al dead
animals found within the limits embraced in their
places as the Street Commissioner OF his d pn-
yes may des enate. and they shall further
put out OF the markets By the farmers thereof in ae
cordance with the existing ordnan ordinances
sha regularly and daily il so required take scrspe
sweep and collect all DIRT, dust, other substances
ulated the paved streets within the limits
of their respective ward section aud Immediately
sane within fsur hours after they shall Rave n beeS
scraped or gathered into piles, and all deposit
from the Street Commissioner or his deputies. The
to be taken, to any other places than those desig
mated by the Street Commissioner or his deputies
any dust. dirt or substances lwhatsoever ander
penalty of FIFTY dollars for each and every offense
which fine shall be deducted from any monthly pay
ment to be made 20 the said contractors.
The contractors shall be bound TO sweep. three
times week all the streets within the limits Of their
respective ward or section, which may
be hereafter paved with square block stone. which
Ss within tRS n aOp Ss
above work shall be performed under the direc ion
Of the street Commissioner or his deputies, and TO
Payments will be made monthly on the certificates
of the Street Commissioner Nth the approval Of the
| chairman OF the Committees on Streets and Land.
inPs and Of Finance and ten per cent on each GER
| piratien Of each and every year of the contract,
which ten per cent. shall then be paid, shoul ID the
streets be found in good order ard condition by the
| Street Commissioner, Jointly with the chairman Of
the Committt es on Streets and Landings otherwise
| to be forfeited to the ctv
The contractor for the cleaning of all the paved
streets and unpaved streets shall comply, within
twentS-four hours with all the verbal written
ders from the Street Commissioners his deputies or
assistant deputies relative to the work to be done
Of the failure on the part Of said contractors to
ply within the time and as above stated they shall
bred collars tor the second in addition to a further
penalty Of the amour o. doing the work neglected
the said contractors which in all the street
Commissioner will be bound to do, or cause to bt
DONE at Whatever cost he be able to procure Tbs
necessary materials and labor. The amount of tbs
fines, the wagessf the workmen and the cost of ma
ter ais to be deducted out Of the monthly payments
to be male them and for the third ofense they shall
be PLACED in default, and forfeit all claim to any por
ton OF the moneys Wnlch mlght oe Que 70 them II
the month in which the said third offense may havI
| bsen committed.
To guarantee the faithful performance of this con
tract good and solvent security to the satisfaction
of the Common Council shall be furnished by sale
their contract The contract TO take effect from AMI
after its acceptance by the Common Council the ap
Provs Of the securities and Its execution before thu
The streets shall be delivered the contractors il
gin to wSrk. The contractors shall immedistel!
thereafter, and during the whole time OF the con
tinuance OF their contracts clean and make all th'
necessary repairs hereinbtfore psoeh, and they
sha deliver the streets at the expiration of thsli
they shall not only forfeit the amount of the PEI
cent retained in guarantee, but also the who'll
1t is well understood that in case of failure by
the contractors to begin oHhnish the work, or an!
Common Council be dissatisfed with the manner
in which the work is being executed, the Com
the Sh oontrSct Without eAY Quitting TIE
in default as required By article 1865 Of tn
of stcs 10 annS the Sane sp sns aRho1 in
demnity; and il is also well understood that in cas-
any of the contractors shall at any time abandon tn
work not finish and complete the same in conform
i,y With their eOp,raSts the said contractors sns
work done BY him up TO the ds1s Of b 4
and all liability ther-for and it is also well under
sns II ns S s1 te
in solido 20 pay unto the city all loss dfferepc
between the price which the contractor original
| contracted to perform the work and the price a
which it may be adiudicated at Resale or adj Idc'
| ton.
Bids to be so much per year for the whole il
cluded in tine contract complete.
Il JOSH PHI MURPHY,
| Street Commissioner,
Approved October l. 1873 BY the Committees o.
| Streets and La ndings of both Boards.
GERALD FARRELL,
| Chairman.
/ THOS. H. SHIELDS.
| Registered October g lsss
PAS. IABARPE,
| Denuty ControlleY.