The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-08-09
Mar Debar.n,cut, 5uly 5M, 1915.

will be rect ived al Me ct flee OF the Secretary
tor the Department Of War, until IL o'clock az noon
OF Saturday the last day of Decs smber x for the
supply OF all ratons that may be required for the
of the United states, from the ls day Of June 1876,
inclusive, 20 the lst day Of June, 1917, within the
states, territories and districts, following, viz:
LIST. At Detroit, Michilimackinac, Fort Wayne.
Chicago and their immediate vicinilies, and at any
place or places where troops may b. station
ed, marched or recruited, within the territory OF
Michigan. the vicinity Of he Upper Lakes. and the
state OF Ohio, and OH adjacent - the waters Of
Like Michigan q
ID Al any place or places where troops or
may &c Stationed marched or recruited, within the
states OF Kentucky and Tennessee.
III at any place Or places where troops arc or
may be stationed, marched recruited, within the
Illinois, INDIAN and Missouri territories.
4h. AT any place OF places where troops are or
may DC stationed, marched recruited, within the
MlssI'sippi territory, the siate OF Louisiana, and
their vIcinties nor,h of the Gulph of Mexico.
5th Atany place or places where troops or
may be stationed, marched recruited, within the
District of Maine and state of New.Hampshre
OH Al any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched recruited, within the
state Of Vermont.
7th At any place or places where troops are
may be stationed, marched recruited, within the
state OF Massachusetts.
9Th AT any pace or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or reclited, within the
9Th At any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or recruited, within the
state Of Ncw-York.
10Th. A! any place or places where troops or
may be stationed marched or recruited, within the
state Of Nrw.York, south Of the Highlands and IN
cluding West-Poist
llth. At any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched recruited, within the
state of New-ler.ey.
l2.h. Al any place or places where troops or
may be stationed, marched or recruited, wlthin the
state of Pennsylvania.
18th A, any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or recruited. within the
states OF Delaware, Maryland, ard he District OF
Columbia,
14th. Atany place places where troops are or
may be Stationed, marched Or recruited, within hs
state of Virginia.
18th A. any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or recruited, within The
STATE Of North. Carolina.
l6'h At any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed. marched or recruited, within the
state Of south. Carolina,
1ith At any place or places where troops are or
may be S'ationed. marched or recruited within the
state of Georgia.
ration ta consist of one pound and one quarter
OF beet, or three-quares OF pound OF saltcd pork,
eighteen ounces OF bread Or Hour, gill of rum,
whiskey brandy, and at the rate OF two quarts Of
salt, four quarts OF vinegar, four pounds OF soap,
and one pound and one half of candies to every hun.
dred rsuons The prices OF the several component
parts ot the ration shall DC specified, but the united
States reserve the right Of making such alterations
IN lhe price ot the component parts of the alton a
toresa 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, all times, dur.
ins the term OF tile proposed contract be sufficient
ter the consumption OF the troops for six months in
advance, Of good and wholesome VISIONS, Il the
same sh Ill be required 1t is also ne permitted to
all pnd every of the commandans of fortified places
or posts, to call for at seasons when the same
be transported. at any time, in OF urgency.
such supplies of like provisions in advance, in the
discretion of the commander shall be deemed proper
IL is understood thatthe contractor is to be at The
expense and k of issuing the supplies to the troops,
the enemy, or BY means of the troops of the United
Of the article captured destroyed as aforesaid
the dcpostions of two or more persons of cyrdibe
characters, .nd the certificate OF commissioned Of
hcer, stating the circumstance ut the ioSs and the
amountof the articles for which compensation shall
De claimed
The privilege is reserved to the United States of
requiring that none of the supplies, which may DC
furnished underany OF the proposed contracts shalt
be ISSUED, until the supplies which have been, or
may be furnished under tac contract now M force,
have been CONSUMED.
A J. DALLAS, .ietirs Secretary Of Har.
NoTE--Iho editors OF neas aspapers, "ho are au.
thorsed to publish the laws Of the United states,
arc requested insert the foregoing advertisement.
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