The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-08-30

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NOTICE is hereby given, 'has separate Proposals
IN will be received At The Office Of the Secretary
tor the Department of War, until ~ O'Clock at noon
of Saturday the last day Of December next. for the
supply Of al rations that may be required for the
OF The United States, from re lst Gay Of June, 1916.
inclusive, to the LIST day Of June. 1917, within the
states, territories and districts, following, viz:
1st. At Detroit, Siichilmackinac. Fort Wayne.
Chicago, and their immediate vicini,ies, and al any
place or places where troops are may be station
ed. marched or recruited, within the territory at
Michigan, the vicinity of the Upper Lakes. and the
state OF Ohio, and on or adjacent to the wste7s ct
Lake Michigan.
I'd, At any place places where troops are or
may &c stationed. marched or recruited, within the
states of Kentucky and Tennessee.
Cd At any pace or places where troops are or
may be Stationed marched or recruited. within the
Illinois, Indiana and Missouri territories.
4ih Al any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or recruited, within the
Mssi 'sipp territory, the state of Louisiana, and
their viciaities north of the Gulph of Mexico.
5th AT any place or places where troops are or
may be Stationed, marched or recruited. within the
District OF Name and state of New-iiampshire.
OH. Al any place or places whore troops are OK
may be Stationed marched or recruited, within the
state Of Vermont
9TH. At any place places where troops are or
may DC e, s,,tonea Fehed or recruited, within The
ah AT any place or places where troops or
may be stationed, marched or recruited, within The
states OF Connectcu. and Rhode island
9Th AT any place or places where troops are cr
may be Stationed, marched or recruited, within the
state of New-Yoik.
10th. AZ any place or places where troops are os
may be stationed, marched recruited within the
state OF New-York, south Of the highlands, and in
Guiding West.PoRt.
llth. At anyplaoe places where troops arc or
may DC stationed, marched recruited, within the
state Of New-Jersey.
l2t.i. at any place or places where troops are ot
may be stationed, marched or rec, uited within The
state OF Pennsylvania
18th AT any place or places where troops cr
may be stationed, marched icci uited. within the
states OF Delaware, Mary land, and Ihe District ct
Columbia.
l4th. Atany place or places where troops are
may be stationed, marched or recruited, within ihc
state of Virginia.
18th Al any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched recruited, within tie
state Of North Carolina
10 H. At any Place places where troops are or
may be Stationed, marched or recruited, wian lhe
state of South -Caroiina
18th. Al any place places where troops
may be stationed, marched or recruited, within the
state of Georgia.
ration 10 consist Of one pound and one quarter
OF beef, or threequartcrs of pound of sal,ed pork.
eighteen ounces Of bread or -four, one gill of rum,
"nskey or brandy, and at the rate of two quarts OF
salt, four quarts Of vinegar, four pounds Of soap,
and one pound and half of candles to every hun
uieu rations. he prices OF the several component
parts OF the ration shall be specified, bul the United
States reserve the right of making such alterations
IN The price o. the component parts Of the alton
foresad as shall make the price Of each part there
OF bear just proportion TO the proposed price OF
the whole ration The rations to be furnished in
such Quantities, that there SHALL at all times. dur
ing the term Of the proposed contract, be sufi cne
Tor the consumption Of the troops for six months in
advance, Of good and Wholesome provisions, il the
same shall be required. II is also to be permitted
all and every OF the commandments Of fortified places
or posts, to call for, at seasons when tic same can
be transported, or at any time, in Of urgency,
such supplies of like provisions in advance, Ia tha
discretion of the commander shall be deemed proper.
1t is understood that the contractor is TO be at lie
expense and risk of issuing the supplies the troops,
and that all losses sustained by the deprcdations OF
the enemy, orb means Of the troops of the United
States, shall be paid by the United States a. the price
OF the article captured destroyed IS aforesaid on
the depositohs Of two more persons Of credible.
characters and the certificate of commissioned Of
icer, stating the circum Instance of the loss and the
amount of the articles for which compensation shall
be claimed
The privilege is reserved to the United States, ct
requiring that of the supplies, which may br-
furnished under any Of the proposed contracts Shall
be issued, until the supplies which have been, or
may be furnished under the contract now in force,
have been consumed
a. J. DALLAS, Acting Secretary Of Var.
NoTE.-The editors of new spapers, who are au.
,horizcd TO publish the laws Of the United States.
are requested to insert the foregoing advertise nen
once week for two months Ja.y Is
VALU1BLE FAkII.
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