The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-09-09

~ will be received at the office of the Secretary
T. the Department OF War, until ~ nj noon OF the
st Monday in November next for the supply Of al
sions thai may be required for the OF the Uni
I'd States from, the ist day of June, 1874 inclusive,
tdbc st day of June, 1915, within the States Ter
rnries and Districts following, viz
Ist At Detroit, Nichilimackinac, Fort Wayne,
Cikago and their immediate vicinities, and at any
plce places where troops may be stationed,
mrchcd or recruited, within he territory Of Mich
ign, the vicinity Of the spper Lakes and the State
oiOho.
3D. Az any place Or places where troops
my bestaConed, marched recruited within the
sttesof kentucky and Tennessee.
81 At any place PLACES where troops are
mn be s,alioned, marched recruited within the
Iinois,, Indiana and Missouri territories.
,th Al any place where troops are or may be
staioned marched recruited within the Misss-
s,i territory the state of Louisiana and their vici
mites north Of the Guph OF Mexico.
IN Al any place places where troops are or
ma be stationed, marched or recruited within the
district oil Maine and state of Ne~.tiampshire and
ther northern vicinities.
th Al any place or places where troops are or
m. be stationed, marched or recruited within the
stae Of Vermont and its northern vicinity.
1h At any place places where troops are or
ma, be stationed, marched recruited within the
sae of Massachusetts,, the town OF Springfield ex-
cepcd
8h At any place or places where troops are or
RIA, be stationed, marched ar recruited within the
stit.s e Connecticut and ithode-Island.
od, A. any place places where troops
nay be stationed, marched or recruited within the
state of Kew-York and it's northern vicinity and
tern.
10Th. Al any place or places where troops are or
may he staiioded, marched or recruited within the
state of New-Jersey.
llth At any place where troops are or may be
stationed, marched or recruited within the state OF
Pennsylvania.
l2th At any place places where troops are or
may le ststoned marched or recruited within the
state Of Maryland, Delaware and the District OF Co.
lumbia.
lai, A, any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or recruited within the
state of Virginia.
ID At any place places where troops are or
may be Stationed. marched or recruited within the
state of North Carolina
Is At any place or places where troops are or may
BE- Stationed marched or recruiied within the state
of South
i6 At snv place places where troops or
may be stationed, mareoeG or recruited within the
limits OF the state OF Georgia and its southern vicinity
IL Proposals will also be received, AS aforesaid,
for the supply OF all ratiOns which may he required
By the United States for the troops which may
b. stationed, marched recruited within the town
of Springfield in the state of Massachusetts and
for the arinOfers and other persons employed in the
United States trmory al that place, from the first
day OF Jund, 1914, inclusive, to the first day of
June, 1915
ration to consist of one pound and one quarter
OF beef three quarters Of pound of satsd pork,
eighteen ounces of bread -four, gill of rum,
wasky on brandy, and at the rate of two quarts of
s.u. four quarts of vinegar, four pounds OF soap,
and o'~ pound and half Of candles, to every hun
dred ra,ions The prices of the several component
parts of the ration shall be specified, but the United
States reserve the right of making such alterations
IN ihe price OF the component parts of the ration
foresAid, shall mike price o each part there
of beers just proportion to the proposed price OF the
who,c ration. The ra,i"ns are TO he furnished in such
quantities, that there shall a, all times, during the
terh o' the proposed contract, DC sufficient for the
consumption Of the troops for SIX months in advance,
ot good and wholesome provisions, if the same shalt
be required 1t Is also to be permitted all and ev-
cry OF the commandants Of fortified places <or posts,
to call for, at seasons when the be trans
ported or at any time in Of urgency, such sup
plies of like provisions in advance in the discre.
ton OF the commandant shall BE- deemed proper
II IS understood that the is to be at the
expense and risk of issuing the supplies to the troops.
and that ALI losses sustained by the depredstions Of
the enemy, or by means of the troops Of the United
States. shall I've paid by the United States at the price
OF the article captured or destroyed aforesaid on
the deposition of two or more persons OF credabIe
Characters, and the certificate of commissioned Of.
fcer stating the circumstances of the loss and the
amount of the articles for which compens alton
be claimed
The privilege is reserved. to the United tates of
r'laring that none OF the supplies, which may be
furnished under any of the proposed contracts shall
be issued, until the supplies which have been may
be furnished under tbs contract now in force, have
been consumed.
j. ARMSTRONG.