New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-03-07

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Oity Hall, 9Th ayof February, 1854
Notice i hereby given that the Cor lrOieF win q
1868 ct his office adiudicAte to the lowest bidder
s. G. BRowER,
Deputy Controller.
\ SPECIFICATION Of Materials and Workmanship
REQUISITE f1T 9th, the Erection snd Completion Of the
Police Station on q piece Of ground located on
Lafayette street, between Baronne and Dryades
streets. under the direction OF the City Surveyor
Of New Orleans, and agreeabiy to such further
drawings in explanation thereof as may be fur
The size OF building It's Dimensions subdivisions
and the arrangements Of details Of buildings thick.
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Surveyors ONCE. 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 tae contractor require duplicates, he
will have to furnish them at his own expense.
BR1oKLAYERs WORK.
TRENCHES.
The trenches for the foundations shall be dug out
in width TO suit the widths OF foutings and in depth
so have the upper Offset Of the brokwork Of the
sir Bottoms shall e made perfectly leTs hnf
ard solid, and shall be covered with two thick
crossing one another in the usual manner, and pro
eoting four inches each side beyond the hrst or
are al put in the trenches shall be refllisd with
proper earth, and thoroughly rammed; The, ground
graded. An the surplus earth and material that
may be taken out Of the trenches, and all rubbish
that may accumulate during the progress Of the
works, shall be carted away or deposited on the
Should there Be any prvy sinks or wells on the
premises they shal bs properly cleaned out and filed
BRICKS AND MORTAR.
The whole Of ths patchwork of the foundations or
burnt lake made bricks laid IN cement mertaT com.
posed Of the best quality bosh Of fresh hydraulic
The walls ana brcEwStk above ne grounS floor
county, a Ts sRa
be Of first quality lake bricks, laid in lime mortar
ton lime and coarse, sharp Eritted sand properly
mtEed and manipulated as the Surveyor may direct
All bricks used IN the work shall be wet with clean
water ahert time before using them.
No brckbAts to be allowed in any part Of the foun-
dAtions or walls except for closures.
ELATEs IN WALLS.
The patchwork Of the base walls to the height Of
inches above the regulated surface Of the ground
shall be covered with course Of large size WEIGH
mortar to prevent tie ascent Of moisture IN the
work. The four upper courses Of the patchwork and
cement mortar with course of slAtss built in be.
1895 FooTNGs UNDER WALLS.
The f0otipgs under the walls on the front on Lafay-
elite street shall be bricks wide at the bottom the
flank party line walls and a1li A-oks wide the
bricks wide at The bottom; the footlngs Of the mid
die building will be bricks wide; OF the - in party
walls win be bricks wide, and the division walls il
prison bricks. The fOotings Of the priyy walls
iooti1gS shan bs laid sScordins q the widths spoi
hSst one ad SsS q amnshed al uDTsrs Th 81
inches offset on each side.
WALLS - $50
The wnGs # tas EsIs sHd other sFiekwos
s1segtee n Prsgss, bsnd sad erected iR the most
nsrfsotiS fras and nin1ah seeopdins 10 tha eighta
and thickness figured on the drawings.
The joints O All hsiokEork mot plastsrsd shall be
nor ancaoas.
A sufficient number Of wrought iron anchors ahAl
be provided By the contractor. and sunk into the
well spiked with wrought iron spikes 10 sscnrs the
timbsFs and patchwork together.
ARCHES.
The FIRE places In the different rooms shall have
brick arches turned On iron aroh6Srs said bars 70
BE- inches vide By u inch tnick.
coyuIcHs.
The brielrwoFk Of the external coruice shall be
AZ so " so o Il rh rivs so sa
which Gasll run Through lbs entire thionea5 Of The
work inside o. coFnios.
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The chinsys 10 have hre places where shown on the
sa o@ % as e BSOm aaI sns ass5 s oS
ped cut p The required elevation aboYs the roofe
IL sats stoRea en inch brick trimmer aTsaes
PnrYns AND anKs.
Ths p4iyy sink in front yard shall be dug feet
bel1M ne level Ct tee bancueeeei the bottom 70 By
JAZZ Nd ~ rs q nesi a g
re hsSth q TIE aoeE said sink to be tzlo feet n
Fksss Vii w. & I'M IN prssn Ss ne dstssd
lines ds1etei azie sink % % dug fset beleE she
sseana have ineass Tss M AN ms.sass sls u
ost is sSa ssss ls ae a % hsy 81 s2 +
ventiiatins dues carried up In tho brick wailA
dlsrnRN YOuNnAxzoN.
The rails water oiat4rn shall Be supported on Is
inches brick wall A1k bricks fo0luas AZ tbs hottnm
diminishee ~ the aagal manner; the walls V BE-
RxAeame.
The Whols treat, rear yards, and banqustto shall
BE- rfnda1 - tie requir6d level 50 a. q Carry the
Nnr q the fpqnt and shall be laEgsd With lio best
drsinage sSiaSshsd sad baiii Is tks on SIFvssdr
anAHrrm srrra.
All outside openings o. al The bulldogs 70 have
hsaf odfns5 9fanI.o aocarateiy csk drssSsd ~
prspareds and 80 m saFefni, solid and alod work
meai1e aHnnsFs ana islt qsan and perIlet IN every
nAHounrrEH
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