The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-09-30
Mar Department, ,
1uLY 10, 1916. {
THIS is TO GIVE Norrcv

at ths once OF the Secretary for the n.
partment OF War, until the am dav of DC
tooer next, incluiive, for the fnpnlv of ii,
tations tllat may be required for the uIe of
.le onlted States, from the 1T day of runc'
1917, lnciuhve, 10 the III day of .inc. 1918,
WITHIN the States, Territories and Diitr;cts'
ut. AT Detroit, Mchlimackinac For
wayne, chicago, and their immediate viciS
ni''es at any place or places where troops
are or may be itatoned, marched or recruit-
Cd. within the territory of Michigan. the
vicinity CT tie Upper 7 axes and the Gate OF
OIn"' ana onor adjacent TO the waters OF
Lake Michigan.
I'd AZ any place or places where troops
az "i may be fationed, marched or re-
pcnneEsc. '''''eNy 'ho
80. at any place or places where troon,
"ie or may be hationed, marched ~, -
crnitcd within the Illinois, Indi.a ie
M;::ouri Territories. A.ui'!id ana
an At any place or places where troops
are or may be ftltioned marched or recruit.
Cd within the Mliliiiippi territory, the fate
OF Louiiiana and their vicinities north of
The Guiph of Mexico
sth. Atany place CIR places where uoopS
are or may ttationed, marched or recrniIc.i
within tile D;hri6t of Maine and the Gate o9
New Hampihire.
9th Atany place or places where troops
ast 81 may be iationed, marched or re-
crni.ed within the fate Of Malachufetts.
It'll, Al any place or places where troons
are or may be ltationed, marched or recruit
Ell within the itates OF Connecticut and
Rhode i1and,
Sth. At any place or PLACES where troops
are or may be itaNoned, marched or re-.
cruiied within the fate of New York. porrh
.oot the Highlands and within the fate Of
Vermont. 49, "a
9th. AT any place or places where troops
are or may be fationed, rarched or re-
crnted within the ltate OF New York. fo,fh
OF the Highlands, inci,ding Wet Point
ana within the fate of New Eerley.
rom. AT any place or places where
troops are or may be itationed, marched or
recruited within the fate of Pennfylvania.
nth. At any place or places where
troops are or may be ita,ioned, marched or
recruited recruited within the itateS of Delaware,
Maryland and the Dillrict OF Columbia
lzh. ftt any place or places where
troops are or may be itatoned. march - NJ
recruited within the fate of Virginia
I3th. At any place or places where
troops are or may be ftationed. marched ~,
recruited within the fate Of North Carroll
| ma.
I4th. AT any place or places where
troops are or may be itatoned. marched o,.
recruited within the fate Of South Caroli-
na.
18th A. any place or places where
! 18TH AT any place or places where
troops are or may be fationed, marched or
recruited within the fate of Georgia. in :
Guiding that part of the Creeks land living
within the territorial limits Of faid ltate.
| A ration 10 conilt Of one pound ana one
J quarter Of beef, or three quarters of \
pound OF failed pork, eighteen ounces 81
bread or -four, one gill of rum, whiskey on
/ brandy, and at the rate OF two quarts of
fait, tour quarts OF vinegar, four pounds of
leap, and one pound and one half of can
dies to every hundred rations. The price ;
OF the feveral component parts of the ra-
ton ihall be fpecifed, but the u. State.
reierve the right of making fuch alteration
IN the price of the component parts Of the
ration aforeiaid' as >fhall make the price
OF each part thereof bear juit proportion
to the Propoled price Of the whole raSFeN,
The ration are 70 be furnifiaed in fuch
quantities, that there ihall, at all times, dur
ing the term OF the propoled contract, be
iuihclent for the Conlumption of the troops
FOR fix months in advance, of good and
whoieiome proviiions, if the fame fhalI be
required. 1t is alto to be permitted to
all and every one of the commandlnte
OIL fortified places or potts, to call for, al
ieaions, when the fame can be tranlporteC
at any time, in cafe of urgency, fuch fip.
pies OF Ike provilions in advance, as r.
the dhcretion OF the commander halI b,
deemed proper,
1t is underitood that the contractor is Z,
be at the expence and rik of iiTunp fun.
plies to the troops, and that all loGes fnf
tanned by the depredations Of the enemy, O
by means Oft troops of the United States
fhall be paid by the United States at TN
price of the article captured or deifroyed a
aforefaid, on the depolitions of two or NOR
perlons OF credible characters, and tn
certificate of commilIioned officer fatin
, the circumstances of the lois, and the a
mount OF articles for which compeniatio
fhall be claimed.
The privilege is referved to the Unite
States, of requiring that none of the fun
Plies, which may be furnifhed under an
. of the PrOPoied contracts, fball de idue
until the fupplies which have been, or ma
be furnifhed under the contract now
force, have been continued.
VIM. II. CR AWFORD.
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I July Is.-IawtQ