The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-09-18
WsR DwAsrxzsr,
JULr 10, 1916.
THIS rs 70 GIVE NOTICE.

THIS Is 70 GIVE NOTICE.
THAI separate proposals viii be received at the
OAace Of the Secretary for the DeDarmentIOf
War. until the 3lst day OF October next, inclusive,
for the supply Of ali rations thst may be required for
the use Of the United States. fron the lst day OF
June. 1917, inclusive to the ist day Of June 1919,
within the States, 1srr,ories and uisirisis, fol-
lowing viz:
ist Al Detroit, Michilimaekinac. Fort Wayne, Chi
cago and their hmedate vicinties. andss any place
or places where troops are may be stationed.
marched recruited within the Territory Of Mich
gan. the vicinity OF tho Cpper Lakes and the stale
OF Ohio, and on or adjacent to the waters Of Lake
A;chigsa.
I'd At any place or places whore troops are ee
may be stationed, marched or recruited within The
states Of kentucky aud Tennessee.
ID AZ any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or recruited within ,is.
Illinois. indi-sa and Missouri Tsrrisories.
9Th Al any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or reo~uited within the
Mississippi Territory, the state - Lou,siaaa and
their vicinities north of the GaIph Of Mexico.
5th AZ any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or recruited within the
District Of Maine and state OF New Hampshire.
9th AT any place or places where troops are OF
may be stationed, matehed recruited within tlss
state Of Massachusetts,.
7'h At any place or places where troops are Or
may be stationed, marched or recruited within ths
states OF Connecticut and Rhode.Isiand.
9Th At any place or places where troops are
may be stationed, marehed or recruited within tho
state Of New.york, por,h Of the Highland. and with
in the state OF Vermont.
9Th At any place - places where troops are OK
may be stationed, u'arched recruited within the
state Of New.York, south of the Highlands. incla1.
inB West Point and within tie state Of Esw.Jersey.
10th At any plsce or places where troops or
may be Stationed, marched recruited within ,hs
state of Pennsylvania.
lfth At any piscc or places where troofs are o.
may be stationed, marched or recruited within the
sissss OF DslsSaSs, Masy'sad and ,he Ns,fisi se
Columbia
18th A. any place or places where troops ase 90
may be stationed, marched or recraited within the
state OF Virgins.
18th At any place or places where troops are %
may be stationed. matched or recruited within tho
state of North h'Csrolisya
18th AZ any piaee'or places where troops are 90
may be ststio~ed, marched or recfa aitsd within tie
state Of South. Carolina.
18Th Al any place or places where troops are or
may be Stationed, marched OF recruited within the
state df Georgia, including that part Of the Creeks
land lysag within The territorial limits Of said state
ration 20 consist OF one pound and one Suarter
Of beef o. three qusrtess of puu,d Of saied PORK,
eighteen ounces Of bread Hour, Gre gill OF rum.
whiskey or hrsnGy and at the rata sftwo quarts cS
SALT four quarts Of vinegar onx pounds Of sos, anl
one pound and ore halt Of candles 10 every hundred
rstiohs. The prices Of the several component Parts
OF ths satioR shall be specfd bus the q. States
serve the right of mskirg such alterations in it1
Price OF the component parts sf tho ration aforesaid
a. shall make the prize Of each part shereof bear
just proportion to the proposed price Of ,he whole
ration. The Sations ave 10 be furnished in such
quantities. that there shall at al times. during tks
terra Of the proposed contract, be sufficient for tha
consumption Of the troops for SIX months in advance.
OF good and wholesome provisions, u the same SHAH
be required. II 10 also to be permitted to all and
every ef the Of fortified places posts
90 call for, AZ seasons, wAsn The same be trans
ported, or At any time, in os urgency such sup
plies of like provisions in advsace, in the dscre
ton of tho ccn,nander shail be deemed proper.
It nundssstooa thst the oea,ractor is to be at tho
expense sad risk oSissung the suppesto the troops,
and thA& all losses sustained by the dePredatons Ct
the cnrmy, or by means ct the troops Of The United
States. shall be paid by the United States AZ tho
prics'of the article captured destroyed rs atore.
said, on the dispositions OF two or more persons OF
Credible characters, and the certificate Of conmis-
stoned officer. stating the the circumstances Of tho
loss, aad the amount OF the articles for which CON-
pensation shall be CLAIMED.
The priviiegcds reserved 10 the United States, OF
requiring that es the supplies, which may be
furnished under any of the proposed eon.vscs, shalt
be issued, -Inth the supplies which have been, oe
may be fu aishej under the contract now in force
have been consumed.
WSz. II. CRAWFORD,
Secrsfary 81 War.
Nora.-The Editors OF Newspapers who are ss-
thorised 10 pablish the laws ct the u States
questrd 10 insert the foregoing advertisement once
a week until the 1st Of October next.
July a. low.