The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1813-07-21

cruited within the Illinois, Indiana and
Missouri territories.
4th At any place or places where troops
are or may be stationed, marched or re-
cruited within the Mississippi territory,
the state of Louisiana and their vicinities
north of the Gulph of Mexico.
S. At any place or places where troops
are or may be stationed, marched or re-
criuscd within the district of Maine and
state of New Hampshire SS their northern
yicinities.
9Th At any place or places where troops
are or may be stationed, marched or re-
cruitcd within the state of Vermont and its
vicinity.
9Th At any place or places where troops
are or may be stationed, marched or re-
cruited within the state of Massachusetts,
the town of Springfield excepted.
sth AT any place OF places where troops.
are or may be stationed, marched or re-
cruited within the state of Connecticut and
Rhode Island.
are or may be stationed, marched or re-
cruitcd within the state of New York and
its northern vicinity and western.
10th. AT any place or places where
troops arc or may be stationed, march,
ed or recruited within the state of New.
Jersey.
tn. At any, place or places where
troops are or may be stationed, marched
or recruited within the state of Pennsylya-
MIA.
18th. At any place or places where
troops are or may be stationed marched or
recruited within the states of MARYLAND,
Delaware and the District Of Columbia.
18th. At any place or places where
troops are or may be stationed, marched
or recruited within the state of Virginia
l4th. At any place or places where
troops are OF may be stationed, marched or
recruited within the state of North Caro-.
lima.
18th. At any place or places where
troops are or may be stationed marched
or recruited within the state of South Ca
rolina.
10th. AT any place OF places where
troops are or may be stationed, marched
or recruited within the limits of the state
OF Georgia and its southern vicinity.
II. Proposals will also be received, az
aforesaid, for the supply of all rations which
may be required by the United States, for
The troops which are or may be stationed,
marched or recruited within the town of
Springfield in the state Of Massachusetts !.
.'io iOi luS rsiiloICfS anu Otncr persons
employed in the United States Armory
at that place, from the first day of June
| 1914 inclusive, to the first day of June
| 1915.
Aration to consist Of one pound and one
quarter of beef, OF three quarters of a pound
! OF salted pork, eighteen ounces Of bread or
| flour, one gill of rum, whiskey or brandy,
and at the rate of two quarts of salt, four
quarts OF vinegar, four pounds of soap, and
one pound and a half of candles, to every
hundred rations. The prices of the seve-
raj component parts of the ration shall h.
specified, but the United States reserve
the right OF making such alterations in the
price OF the component parts of the ration
aforesaid, as shall make the price of each
part thereof bear just proportion to the
proposed price of the whole ration. The
ratons are to be furnished in such QUAINT.
ties, that there shall al all times, during the
term OF the proposed contract, be sufficient
Tor the consumption of the troops for six
months in advance, Of good and wholesome
provisions, 1t the same shall be required.
1t is also to be pc rnitted to all and every
one OF the commandments of fortified places
or posts to call for, at seasons when the
same can be transported, or at anv time
In case OF urgency, such supplies of like
provisions In advance, as in the discretion
OF the commandant shall be deemed pro-
per-
1t is understood that the contractor is TO
be at the eXpencc and risk of issuing the
supplies to the troops, and that all losses
sustained by the depredations of the enemy
OF by means of the troops Of the United