Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-03
War IMPAIRMENT, JUiy II, 1912.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,
THAT separate Proposals will be received nj the
oihee OF the Secretary for the Department of War,
until IL O'clock at noon os the hrst Monday la No
yember next, FOR the supply of all rat,oas that ma,
be required for the OF the Uuitcd States from
the LIST day OF June 1878 inclusive, to the LIST day
OF June 1914 within the states, territories and dis
tScts following, viz.
LIST. At Detroit Michlimackinac Fort WAYNE,
Chksgo and ia their ia modatc yicin,tics, and 1T "A.
ny piece places, where troops are OF may be sta
toned, marched, or recruited, within the territory
of Michigan, the state of Ohio north of the 4Ist
degree OF latitude, aud in the vicinity of the Upper
Lakes TO lake Ontario, including Fort Niagara.
81. at any place or places where troops are or
snay be stationed, marched or recruited within the
states of Kentucky aud Tennessee.
sd. At Belle Fontaine, Fort Usage and Belle
Vue and at any place or places where troops are
or may be stationed, marched or recruited within
the state oil Ohio, sout of the list degree OF lati-
tude, and the Illinois, llliana and Nj ssouri terri
tories, except Fort Wayne and Chkago and thei.
Immediate yeinities.
18th, At any place or places where T. oops are
or may be stationed, matched or recruited within
the Mississippi territory, the state OF Louisiana and
their vicintes north OF the Gulph of Mexico.
5th. At any place or places where troops are OF
may be stationed, marched, recruited within the
district oil Maine and state OF New Hampshire and
their northern viciniries
GtiI. At any place places where troops arc or
may be ,tationed, marched or recruited within the
9TH. At any place or places where troops arc
"a may be stationed, marched recruited within
the state of Massachusetts, the town OF Sprins6 cid
excepted.
sth. At any place or places where troops are
or may be stationed, marched, or recruited within
the states OF Connecticut aud Rhode Island.
9Th At any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched, recruited within the
state OF New-York and its northern vicinity, Mia
CARA and its dependencies excepted.
10Th. AT any place or places where troops are
or nay be stationed, marched, OF recruited within
the state OF New-Jerxey.
llth. At any place or places where troops are
or may be stationed, marched, or recruited within
the state of Pennsylvania.
18th. Atany place or places where troops are
ornay be stationed, marched, or recruited with n
The states oil Maryland, Delaware and the district
IT Columbia.
lith At any place or places where troeps are
ar may be St toned, marched, or recruited within
the state OF Virginia
l4th. At any place or places where troops are
TOR may b. Stationed, marched or recruited within
The state of North Carolina.
l5th. At any place places where troops are
or may be Stationed, marched, recruited within
the state of South Carolina.
10th, At Ocmulgee Old Fields and at any nIo..
or places where troops are may be stationed.
marched, recruited within the limits of the state
ofGeorgia aud its southern vicinity
18th. Proposals will also be received as aroro
said, for the supply OF al rations which NAV h., re-
9u' ed by the United States, for the trooDs which
are or may be staoned marched or recruited ,v;t
IN the town OF Springfield ia the state OF Massa-
eiitlsetts, and Tor tue amorers and other nersons
employed in the United States Armory at III
place, from the fret day oil June 1915 Inclusive IN
the lst day OF June 1914.
n ration TO consist OF pound and one ou,r
Ter OF beet, or three quarters of pound of sated
pork, eighteen ounces of bread o. -four one Gill of
rum, whiskey or brandy, and ut the rate of two
quarts @. sat- four quarts OF vinegar 10 r. mounds M
soap, and one pound aud haIf of candles, to every
hundred rations. The prices OF The seye, n, COM
p5nent parts OF the ration shall be specified I'M,
thc United states reserve the right OF malSin, snb
alterations III the price of he component Nuns ,f
the ration aforesaid, shah make the iriee of aI
part thsreoi bear just proportion to the proposed
piIc oil The VIII lie faiIon. The ratIons are TO he
furnished IN soch qusnutcs, that me. sh.i ~ ali
times, during tile Term % the proposed contrao;
be suicieAt tor the consumpti of the tro IDS nj
Issiliinackinae, Detroit, Chikago, Fort Usage and
Bel Nue, tor SIX months IN advance aud At each
OF the posts on the western waters, for AZ le.s,
months IN ADVANCE oil gooi and wholesome proyi-
siois, IL the sane shall be required Il is also TO
be permitted to all aud every OF the COMMANDMENTS
Oil .)rthed places or posts, TO call for at seasons
wAen the same can be transported, or al any tne
III case OF urgency, such supplies Of like provisions
IN advance, rs in the discretion of the commandant
SHAH be deemed proper.
Ii understood chat the contract o. Is IN he ~ t
cXpece and .isk ofssuine the supplies to the toon
a. tlI all losses sustained By the depred al
the e envy, or by means OF the tIoops OF the. Uni
TEL St'tes shall be paid by the Cited States al the
price OF the srtice captured or DESTROYED as aile.
sad, GA the deposition OF two OF more persons of
G. Die charters, and the CERTIFICATE OF COM
n cd Office. stating the crcum stances of tn
10 'ad the amount ID the articles for which com
pei.sei.0n shall be claimed
DC privilege is reserved to the United States of
reqd.1ng that noue OF the supplies, which may be
tasa'shcd under my OF the proposed contracts.
Shall oe lssued until the supple, which iiye been
Or Say be turashed under the contract now IN
ioiee, nave been consumed and that supply in
advance may DC lways required at ny OF the fixed
posts OF the sea board, or INDIAN frontier, no. ex.
cecdin9 three months.
w. EUSIIS.
ne editors Of newspapers who are auth .rIsed
to publish the laws of the United States are reques
ted 20 publish the foregoing advertisement twice d,
wees for four successive weeks.
July 16.--2awtiw.