The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-13

JOIN ". OVERALL, Secretary.
MAYoRALrY OF New ORLEASs,l
81 City Hall, Sept. so, 1868. !
mo. 104s N. 81
Resolued. That the controller be and he Is
hereby authorized, after five days notice in the
official journal to adjudicate to the lowest bidder
or bidders, contracts for cleaning OF the paved
and unpaved streets OF the Seventh. Eighth and
Ninth Wsrds OF the CITY dod Two ysii is rIs and
specifications on file in the ONCE Of the street
commissioner. or r8 .NE1 - 81 r
sRnsd Board a A.EssR k kidsq%su
fSirued) ----.,s-- THOMAS MARKEY,
President Board Aldermen.
Approved September 80. 1868:
10 JoH NV u. OVERALL, Secretary.
CoSrRoLLER's OFFICE. CRY HALL,l
New Orleans, Oct. 8, 1858.
Notice is hereby given that the controller viii,
At his Office, on Friday, October l6, 1868. ct noon,
adiudicate to the lowest bidder or bidders the
above contract, as per specifications;
Pas. LABARRE, Deputy Controller.
ra STREET COMMISSIONERS OFFIcE,l
City Hall, Room No. Z, Basement Floor,
-a New Orleans, October B, 1858. }
SPECIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS FOR CLEANING THE
STREETS AND REPAIRTSG THE USPAvED srkEErS
OF THE SEVENTH, EIGHTH AND NINTH WARDS
FOR TERM OF TWO YEARS.
The contractors shall be bound, daily. II 90 re-
ouired, to clean out thoroughly all the cutters
and under all the bridges, In all the streets, alleys
and leyees within the limits Of their respective
ward or section, and to remove thererom. py
O'Clock A. N. from the 18th day OF March, 70 the
18th day of October, and by o'clock A. ". rom
the 18th day of October to the 18th day OF March,
daily. all kinds of filth dirt, vegetable substances,
etc., that may be found lying IN or growing 10 or
upon the borders of the same, and to remove All
substances Of any description whatsoever which
in or through said cutters and under the salo
bridges: ard they shall be further bound. daily.
if SO required, in all the streets within the
limits Of their respective WARD or secuon
Works Company or the city, to cause all the gut
| ters to be thoroughly cleaned and washed before
8 O'Clock, A. NJ, from the 18th day of March to
the 18th day Of October, and by 10 O'CLOCK A. M;
| from the 18th day Of October to the 18th day Of
| March, in the following manner. to.wie ~ csus-
ing TO be ecraped, by the means OF suitable noes
etc.. all dirt or filth OF any description contained
or found therein, which shall be put INTO piles ~
| the sides thereof and immediately after having
scraped and cleaned said cutters, the contractors
shali then cause the water to be let into the gut
tiers by opening the fire-plugs, always using sum
/ Gent hose for each plug so opened, 10 sucn man
| ner as TO conduct the wafer into sai1 su.'es,
without unnecessary waste, and while the Wate
is thus running they shall cause them to be swep
or Cleaned with broorns, excepting on days whel
there shall be sufficient rain water passing throug
the cutters for the purpose required.
ouired to cut ana remove ali grass, weeds, AM
other vegetable substances found growing ON Tn
sidewalks bordering and fronting any OF the pun
| lie squares public places, neutral grounds, puon
buildipes. or on the paved or unpaved streets
cutters or bitches, and they shall be fuItne
| bound to clean and dig the said. bitches to tnel
| original depths, and keep the same clean ana aug
in accordalce with grades ana sveis 20, 70 % Luz
| from the same where the streets are unpave
| shall be thrown upon the center OF the street %
| properly graded and they shall further % POM
TO fll up with proper materials al holea etc
al the pnpsved s sss ,.snsctivs ward or "
ton upon their first appearance, and shan alwa z!
keen and preserve the grade OF said unpaVs
streets, alleys, etc., in Irregular curved form.
The contractors shall be bound daily TO caui
| tn be taken and carried away from and out Of Z
| the streets, common and private slsys, lane
roads. drbc places and levees, and from u
sidewalks Of the same, by O'Clock A. NJ, fro
the 18th day Of. March TO the 18TH ~ 81 Ocseoe
tober TO the 18th day Of March, daily, ell the fls
dirt, rubbish manure, animal end vegetabie %
stances. onals, kitchen stuff end fecculent matt
of any description whatever, that may be lou
vessels. or what may be thrown or found lying
| sny of the ssid streets, sidewalks. alleys, pub
places and whsrvss, or upon the border or m
y gin OF the river down to the water's edge. W.T.
Il the limits Of their respective ward OF ssceon,
q thew shall further be bound to carry away
! mediateIy an dead animals found within the LIN
I. embraced in their contracts and dspoait and 81
= 1 the same In snch places ~ the street CONN
e sioner q his depufies may designate !
thew shan further be bound to carry Oh AL the on
7 mt ont of the markets By the farmers thereof
/ sccordance with the existing ordinances o. o
nsnces which may hereafter be enacted.
/ contractors shall regularly and dany. 20
dust or other substances Of any nature whate