The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1813-08-11
HsrD ehasymtnt, July Is, 1875.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, y


for the department of war. until l2 o'clock
at noon of the last Monday in Nov. next
for the supply Of alterations that NAV be re
quircd for the use Of the u. States from
the st day Of juno 1914 inclusive, to the
LIST day or JunelSl5 within the states, ter.
ritories and districts following. viz. ~
Ist. AT Detroit, Michilimackipac, Fort
Wayne, Chikago and in, their Immediate
|vicintties. and ataby place or places, where
uools ere Oh may be stationed, marched
or recruited, within the territory of Michi-
gan, the vicinity OF the Upper Lakes and
the state. Of Ohio. u, )
Cd. Atany place or places where troops
are on may he stationed, marched or re-
cruited within the states Of Kentucky and
Tennessee.
3D. Al any place or places where troops
are or may be stationed, marched or re-.
cruited within The Illinois, Indiana and
Missouri territories.
4th. At any place CIR places where troops
are OF may be stationed, marched or re-
c,uitcd 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 DC stationed, marched or re-
criuted within the district Of Maine and
state OF New Hampshire s. their northern
vicini,ics.
9th. Al any place or places where troops
are or may be stationed, marched or re-
crnited within the state OF Vermont and It's
vicinity.
7th. 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.
8th. AT any place or places where troops
are OF may he, stationed, marched or re-
cruited within the state of Connecticut and
Rhode Island.
9Th. At any place or places where troops
arc or may be stationed, marched OF re-
crni;ed within the state Of New York and
its northern vicinity and western
10th. At any place or places where
iroops are or may be stationed, march
cd or recruited within the state OF New
Jersey.
llth At any place or pieces where
troops are or may be stationed, marched
orrecruited within the state of Pennsylya-
Ma
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.
9Th. AT any place or places where
troops are or may be stationed, marched
or recruited within the state of Virginia.
18th AZ any place or places where
troops are or 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 or 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, as
aforesaid, forthe supply osall rations which
may be required by the United States, TO,
the troops which are or may be stationed
marched or recruited within the town OF
Springfield in the state Of Massachusetts
and for the arrnorers and other persons
employed in the United States Armofy
at that place, from the first day of June
1914 inclusive, 10 the first day OF June
1875.
A ration 10 consist Of one pound and one
quarter OF beef, or three quarters Of pound
OF sailed pork, eighteen ounces of bread Or
Hour, one gill of rum, whiskcy or brandy,
md al the rate of two quarts Of salt, four
quarts OF vinegar, four pounds of soap, and
one pound anda half Of candies, TO every
hundred rations. The prices of the scve.
raj component parts Of the ration shall be
specified, but the United States reserve
the right OF making such alterations in the
price OF the component parts Of tie ration
aforesaid, as shall make ,he price of each
part thereof bear just proportion to the
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