Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-02-25
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Feb 9th. 1904.
Notice is hereby given.


required for the of the United States, from
the LIST day OF October, 1904. until the 3Oth day
OF September. 1905, both days inclusive, at the
following places, viz.
First. AtNiagara. Detroit, Northumberland.
Chikago, Fort Wayne, the post OH tine Miami of
the Lakes, and ~ any plsce OF places, where
troops gre or may be stationed, marched or re.
efui'ed within the state Of Ohio, aud At any place
or places within the Indiana territory north OF
the &lst degree of north latitude
Second At South Yves, Point. Telco, Knox.
Vile Nashville. and within tic Chetokee nation
between Tennessce and Georgia and ON the Ten.
neSsee river. and on the road betw cen said river
and Nashville. and a. any place OF places where
troops are or may be stationed marched or re-
cru,ed within the states of Tennessee ana Ken.
tucSy.
Third. AT the garrison near vincenns,, on
the river w abash
Fourth AT Fort Massac, near the mouth of
the Ohio haskaskais, ana at any place OF place.
where troops are may be stationed, marched
or recruited within the Indiana territory, south
OF ;he 4lst degree of North LATITUDE, ,Vincennss
exceped.)
Fifth At St. Louis, New Madrid and any
place or places where troops are or may be s,a,i.
oned, marched or recruited in Louisiana, north
OF the settlements on the river Arkansa.
Sixth. AT Chckasaw Buffs. Arkansas. Mar.
chez, Fort Adams Fort otoddart on the Niob;,,
AND at any place places where troops are or
may Be stationed. marched or rec,uited within
the Mississippi territory, and on the road between
NN'eheZ and the Tennessee river, lhe most on
said river excepted
Seventh. A, New Orleans, AID any place or
places on the mississippi river, below Fort Az
"Sms and a, OPelousas. Narchjochcs AID at Az
ny other place of places where ,rcopB aye or may
ne stationed, marched, or recruited IN Louisiana.
nor before mentioned or provided for.
Separate proposals will also be received as A.
fotessid tor he supply OF all ra,ions. which nav
be requed Tor the use of the United STATE frorra
the tirsr Gay of January, 1906 until thc Sist day
or December of the same year, both DAYS incIu.
''e, within the several 3IAtes herein at,er merr.
toned, viz.
Eighth. a, Fort Wilkinson, Cockspur Island.
and ~ any place places where ,,6o,s are o.
may he stationed, marched or recrui,ed wi-hir
the state o; oTSia, and on the Indian Douuda
~ between Georgia and ,he Creek nation.
Smth At Charieston, Rocky Mountain. NJ,
his hv4d WAGES of the Sanree, and a; am Mac
or places where troops are or mag be stationed.
marched or recruited within tks states OF Soi,,,,
ana forth Carolina
Tenth. Az Norfolk, and At any place or pla.
cel where troops are or ma oe stationed march.
al or recrui'st within thc -tare of Virginia.
Eleventh. At Fort NJ Henry, ard a any place
or places where ltovpS are or ma, be sat med.
al
iand and ths district OF Columbia
Twelfth. At Fort Miifin, pittejurr, Carlisle.
and Al any place OF Places whcr,. troops are or
n'ay be Stauoncd, maccliod or recruited within
the states OF Pennsylvania. New jersey, and Del
aware
thirteenth At Fort Jay, Yves, Point, Alba.
ny SIhen &c adj and At any pace or places whtre
ttuiSo within. the state OF New-Io rk, Niagara
sXosp,Sd)
Fourteenth. At Fort TrarbulI, Fort VOL.
cott, and at any place or places where troop. are
IN may be stationed, mar ned or recruited ,i-hin
'''s states OF Connecticut, Rhode Island and Yer.
mont
Frflsenth. At Fort Independence, (Bos,ou
h>'ouut) and at any place or places where iroor.
are or may be stationed, marched or recruited
! w'h'n inc safe OF Massachusetts ,the cis;ria If
Maine excepted
Sixteenth At Portsmouth, Portland. and a.
my place or places where yroops 81. or NAV re
s7atloncu, marched or recruited vitrln ;he Lac
OF NeS-iismP'hire and the dist,.t of Maine.
n iS'ion TO consist Of one pound an, one o,,s r
ter OF beet o. three quarters OF i pou1d of Cor,
eighteen ounces OF bread or -four, one all q ,t,,.
whisky or brandy, and at the rare of 1--WE, ona-,
! ot vail, iotr quars Of vinegar; four 1o,,r'Is -
soap, Snd on pound and one half of car,dJ,. :.
every hundred raIionS The prices Of the GU,
! "a component parts of the rations shall no 80
cifed our the United States reserve ,bs -,
Of making such alterations in the oy,ce of 80
| component paris of the ration aforesaid "a =, n
maze the price u each part thereof bear a ~,
proportion 10 thu proposed price for the y bsi-
! ration. "i'"'1
The ra,ions are to be furnished in .uob o,,. i;
t'e' that there shall 4, all times. ,ur,ng ,bs
OF The proposed contract, be sumo.cnt tSr ,b,
sumption Of ,he troops az Niichiin,a,,.,u,c -
troit' Eiazara and Ch,ssgo for So. n,,,,ns -, -
vance and at each Of the other posts o, I'M, o.
tern waters tor ~ least three nn5r.h, IN ,I -
oil god ana wholesome 7toyls.ous, II ia. ss,ns t,t
required Il is also 20 b. p,rmued 10 an ,n'i =
very Of the Commanders O. fortified ui.rs, =,
p"'ist' cali Tor AZ seasons when The sam. an ~,
transported. OF A. any time in the case of ,,o N.
cy such supplies Of ike provisions in advarre a,
III The discretion Of lac Cemmandaut lie, -
Ell proper. ~ ~
IL Is TO be understood thar the contra Zoe :, O..
% ~ the excuse ard risk OF issuing he enc H..
to The troops AID that al losses sustained g., -,
uepTedAiion OF an enemy, Or by MEANS Il ~.
troops Of DO Unired STATES, shall be ,7lf 3 = 49,.
Ohied St4'es az the price Of the article, ga -
. or destroyed as Aforesaid. IN The dcyoti'ikn "A
TWO o. more persons Of crcdIahle char,qey,fs
the Certificate OF Commissioned oHit ~ d. Ia. ]
me cucum- ,ances Of tie l5sS. aGa tie l.r,,A, y
me articles for which compensation shs,' n,
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