The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-08-28
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u ar j GPaStmenS
Mku 10, 1916.
THIS rs no GIVE unr1cr

at the office of the Secretary for the ~
partment of War, until the 71ft dav of Oc.
tober next, incluGve, for the uppIv of an
rations that may be required tor the ufc of
'ne nited States, from the ut day of Iune.
1917 inciuhve, to the ut day of irc, 1878.
w,,hin the states, Territories and Diitricts,
| following viz
If At Detroit, Michlimackinac For
.ayHe' Shicago, dnd their immediate yici-
| mites s. at any place or places wber.. 49,.
are or may be fatoned, marched or recr,,,ss
ed, within the territory of Ng;cbioan The
vicinity of the Upper lakes and the lt,,e az
ONO, and OH or adjacent to the waters oe
Lake Michigan
40. AT any place or places where troops
are or may be ftatiorcd, marched or re.
cruitcd within the itates Of Kentucky rn
TenneGee. '-e>
sd. AT any place or places where troons
are or may be ftationed, marched or re-
crulted within the Illinois, Indiana and
Wiiiouri Territories.
an. AT any place or places where troona
are or may be ftationed marched or recrn;t-
ca within the Mltiiiiipp territory, the tiate
o eh L0uihana and their vicinties north of
the Gulph of Mexico -
5th. AT any place or places where troons
are or may itationed, marched or recruiteSS
within the DitriSt of Name and the If,te III
New Hampfhre. ''''' W
o'h' AT any place or places where troops
are or may be ftationed, marched or RI.
eTuitcd within tile fate of Mafachufetts
7'h. AT any place or places here troons
arc or may be ttatIoned, marched OF recruit,
cd within the fates OF Conncsficnt ~
Rhode ihand "'n'
Sth AT any place or places where troops
are or may be iia.loned, marched or re-
crulted within the fate of New York. north
OF the highlands and wrhin the fare oF
Vermont. "
9th, AT any place or places where troop,
"'e OF may DE itationed, marched or re.
e["Ied within the fate of New York, foutb
OF the Highlands, including WEI Pom,
ana within the fate of New JerGey.
10th. At any place or places where
nooFs are or may he tstioncd marched or
'e>T"l,ea Wniln the fate of Pennfylvania.
tI'h At any place or places where
uooPS are or may be ftationed, rnarchc. or
recruited within the itatcs of Dela,vayc,
Mary and and the D'itric, of Columbia
l2'h. AT any place or place vLe-a
troops are or may he farioned, marcLnf ~
recruited within the fate of Virginia
I3th. AT any place or places vts-a
'rcops are or may be ltationcd, marc, y
recruited within the fate of North r5,..,s
ma. '~''
i4th. At any place or PLACES WHARF
troops are or may be ltat oned, ma #, ,,.s -
recruited within the fate of SoutL go
ma. ~
Isth Ar any place or places where
18TH. AT any lace or PLACES ~ nee
troops are or may be lfarioned, pi.r-,~I W.
recruited within the fate of Geo., IN
Guiding that part of Tie Creek and ZINC
within the territorial limits Of fad care.
n ration to contH of one pouna AMI one
quarter OF beef or three quar,.rs of a
pound OF iaited pork, eighteen ounces Of
predu or hour' one Gull OF rum, whisl.ey o..
brandy, and at the rate of two o,,,rt. C,s
lait, four quarts of vinegar, four bounds Of
io1P, and one pound and one half of c.n.
dies TO every hundred rations. TIE nr;cce
OF the fcveral Component parts Of ,hf. -,
ton ihail be tpecified, bur inc u. States
re'erVe the right OF making fuch alterations
III me price OF the component parts Of the,
ration atorelaidy as ihali make the 49,
OF each part thereof be-. 4 tut mono, t,or
to the Proroied price OF the y. h.Ie rat.on.'
ne rat on are TO be frraifhed an jpcl,
quantities, thar there thall, ar all tin. 5ur
ing the term OF the propo.eI contract. he
iuihcient for the conlumption Of the troone
for INK months in advance, OF rood aud
"hoielone proVIhOnS, II the fame lla,i be
required. 1t is alto to be permitted 70
all Jnd every one of the commandments
OF fortified places or potts, to call for at
featons, when the fame can be TRANSPORTED
al any time, in cafe of urgency, Glcb fnn-
plies OF Ike provfons in advance, as IN
the dlicrction of the commander hau he
deemed proper
It's undertook that the contractor a 70
De at the expen,e and rilk Of ilTuino r,n~
plies to the troops, and that all loGcs re.
tanned by the depredations of the enerov ar
by means OF the troops OF the Unite S,ates
thali be paid By the United States at ,bet
price OF the article Captured or deflroved as
atoreiaid, on the dcpolitlons of TWO or me-
perions of credible characters. and Ibs
certificate OF a commihioned officer IA ,ry
the circumstances of the lois, and tho %
mount OF articles for which cornncnI,t -,
fhail be claimed. va
The privilege is referved To the limited
states, OF requiring that none of the I'm
PlieS' winch may be iurniihed under a5v
OF the propoled contracts hall de iG;,e1
until the iupplies which have been, or msv
De furnilhed under the contract now il
force, have been confirmed.
VIM. II. CRAWFORD.
~, Secretary Of War.