The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-04-25
Wa, Department., iMore5 I, 1906.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN.

Il oNiee Oh the SECRETARY Tor the department oi
war; until ~ O'Clock noon of the firit Wednelday
IN June next, Tor the fupply of all ratous that may be
required for the ue of tn. United States, from the
lit day oil OStober 1906, until the 3Oth day of Sep
fember 1907, both days inclu(;ve at the following
places, VIZ.
FTit, Ar Niagara, Detroit, Miehilin,aenae, For,
wayne, Chikago, and at any place or places, where
troops are or may be itationed, marched or recruit
cd within the ftate OF Ohio, and territory Of Mich
gan, and at any place places within the Indiana
territory north ofthe AIR decree of north latitude
second, AT Sopth-Wef Point, 'reiIico, Knoxville,
r'aihvile, and wilhin the Cherokee nation between
eiheiee and Georgia, and the TenneiIee river.
and on the read 54-,:=Ss;i fsid river, ant, N,ibve
ana at any place where troops are or may be
iationed, marched Or recruited within the fia,es of
Kentucky and Tenneiiee :
THIRD, At the garrfon near vinceune, ON the river
Waha!h, at Fort Mafac, New. Madrid. Chiekafaw
Bluffs. Arkanfas, Matches, and Fort Adams, and at
any pace or places where troops are or may be Ra
oned marched, or recruited in the MiliiIippi terri
tory except the county of Warrington, and at any
place or places in the Indiana territory fouth of the
4 degree o! north latitude and City miles es of the
Miiiiiiippi river.
Fourth, AT St. Louis, St. Charles, KaikaGsia, Ca
hokia, and at any place places where troops are mr.
may be fat;oned, marched or recruited within the
territory OF Louiiana north of New Madrid and a.
any place or places in the Indiana TERRITORY within f
y miles eais OF the 'MilIillppi river aud fouth of
'e f.it degree OF north latitude, For, NlaIac ex-
cepted.
ruth, AT New Orleans, Placquin,nes, Poin, Cou
pee oacheta, Natchitoches, Appelauias, Atakapa,
Fort Stoddert, For, ST. Stephens, and at any Mace
or places where troops or may be Ra,oned.
marched or recruited within the TERRITORY of Orleans
or IN the county OF Warrington on che MIiflipp ter
rtory, and &C any place places on the we lide of
the Nlliiippi river below Arkanfas.
Separate propoials viii alto be received as afore-
iaid Tor the iupply of all ratons which NAV be reuu
red Tor the uie OF rhe United States from the fri
Gay OF January So7, tie q day of DECEMBER of
the iane year. both days incuive within the everal
Rates hereafter mentioned viz
Sixth. AT Fort Wilkinfon, Cockrpur Hand and
az any pace or places where troops are or NAV be
uati0ned marched recruited, within the itat. of
Georgia, and on the Indian boundary between Geor
gia and the Creek nation.
seventh, AT Charleiton, Rocky Mount, ON the
Iau waters OF the Santee, and at any place places
where troops are or may BE- nationed marched or
reStuited' within the Rates of North and South Ca
rona. 10
flSfh, AT Norfolk, and at any place or places
where troops may be flationed, marched or re-
eruited, within the Fate Of Virginia.
Ninth, AT Fort M'Henry, and at aay place or
pisees' where troops may be itationed. march
ca OF recruited within the fate of Maryland and the
difiri4 of Columbia ''
Tenth, AT Fort Mifln, Carlile, and at any ,,,ac.
or places, where troops -are or may be fatoned
marched or recruited, within the iiate of Pennfvya
ma, eat OF the mountains, and within the itates of
New Jeriey and Delaware
Eleventh, AT Pittfburg, and at any place or places
where troops are or may be ftationed, marched or
recruited within the fate of Pennfyyana, wea of
the mountains
Twelfth, At Fort Jay, Wen Point, ALBANY. She
necady and at any place places, where troops are
Or may be ttationed, marched or recruited, within
the ftate OF New-York Niagara and its dependepcrs
excepted.
Thirteenth, at Fort Trumbull, Fort Wolcett and
at any place or places, where troops are or NAV be
,atoned marched or recruited, within the Rates OF
Connecticut, Rhode Hand and Vermont.
Fourteenth, at Fourt Undergraduate. Bottom harbo,>
and at any place places, where troops are or NAV
be itationed, marched or recruited, within the Gate
OF Maiiachuiests, the town of Springfield and the,
diftria Of Maine, excepted.
Fifteenth, AT PC.tfnouth, Portland, and at anv
place or places where troops or may be ftation
ed, marched, or recruited within the nate of New
Hampihire and the diifriei of Maine.
Sixteenth, Propoias will ALTO be received A, afore
'ad, Tor the iupply of all rations, which NAV be re-
CURED by the United States for the troops which
are or may be ffationed, marched, or recruited
within the town of Springfield in the Rate of Maj
iachuietts, and for the arnorers and other p.rons
employed IN the United States arn,ory at that place
from the f day of January 1907 to the SIN day of
December IN the fame year, both days inc!uiive.
a ration TO coniilt Of one pound and one quarter
OF beet, or three quarters of pound of pork eioht
teen ounces OF bread or -four, gill of rum, Wifi
key or brandy and the rate of two quarts of fair
Tour quarts OF vinegar, four pounds of pap and one
pound and halfof candles, to every hundred rasi-
ons' The prices of the fsvera component narts n
the ration ihall be fpeoifed but the u. S,ates re-
ierve the right of making uch alterations in the pree
oil the component parts Of the ration aforeGad. a.
mall make the price Of each part thereof bear ug
proportion to the proPoied price of the whole ration
ne rations are to be urnhed in uch Quantities tbs
there fhai at all times, during the term of the promo
led contract be ufhcent for the confirmation Of RI.
troops at Miehilmackinac, Detroit and Cbiekago e.,
Xix months IN advanS and at each of the other non
on the wettern waters, for at leaf three monbs II
advance; OF good and wholefon1e proyiions If IN,
lame mall be required. 1t is ALTO to be perntsd ,,
ell and every of the commandments of fortified nl,ce
or potts, to call for eaGo.s when the fame can h,
transported, or at any time in cafe of uroenev fuel
iuppiies OF like provGons in advance as in tho d;C
ton OF the eomH'andant ihall be deemed proper.
It's understood that the contractor s,o he =, ,b,
eHPepie and rk of uing the lupplies to the ,roops
ana that all oiles iuitaned by the depredaons Of a,
enemy or ny means of the troops of the r. STAT
Dali be paid by the U. s. az the price # rho sr,;e
| captured sr deltroyed as a1oref,;1 80, IL -