The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-07-22
mo. T59.
Mar Department.,
mn 10. 1916
THIS as no GIVE NOrIcF.

NJ the once OF the Secretary for the De-
partment of War, until the a1it day of Oc--
tooer next, inciuive, for rhe fuprly of all
rahonS that may be required tor the ut. of
the United States, from the ut day of June,
1917, Incluhve, TO tho Ilt day of J.in., 1913.
within the States, Territories and Diitricts,
following viz
Iit. AT Detroit, Michlimackinac. Forr
Wayne, Chicago, and their immediate yici-
mites at any place or places where troops
are or may be ftatoned, marched or recruit.
ed, within the territory Of Michigan. tho
vlc!nity OF the Upper axes and the tate of
ONO, and on or adjacent 70 the waters of
Lake Michigan.
I'd. Atany place or places where troops
are or may be ftationcd, marched or re-
cruited within the ltates of Kentucky md
TenneGee.
cd. AT any place or places where troops
are or may be fationed, marched or re-
crulted within the Illinois, Indiana and
Mlhouri Territories.
4th. AT any place OF places where troopk
are or may be ltationed marched or recruit
e9 within the MlIhIiippi territory, the Gate
VI I-Ou,hana and their vicinrties north of
the Gulph of Mexico
sth. AT any place or places where troops
are or may itationed, marched or rccrui1ed
within the DlTlct OF Maine and the fate Of
New Hampihre.
9th .Atany place or places where troops
are or may be itationed, marched or re-
cruited within the Fate of MaHachufetts.
9TH. AT any place or places where troops
are or may be itatioued, marched M recruit
cd within the ftates of Connecticut and
Rhode liltnd
Sth' AT any place or places where troops
are or may be TIA ioned, marched or re.
cruitcd within the fate of New York. north
OF the, Highlands and within the fate of
Vermont.
9th. AT any place or places where troops
are or may be fationed, marched or re.
cruted within the fate of New York, fourth
OF the. Highlands, incll ding Wet Poinr
and within the fate of New Jerfey.
10th. At any place or places where
froop:7are or may be ftatoned marched or
recruited within the fate of Pennsylvania.
nth At any place or places where
troops are or may be it%ticned, marched or
recruited within the fateS of Dela yare.
Maryland and the D'ftriCt of Columbia.
Isth. At any place OF place, where
troops are or may be ftationed, marched or
recruited within the fate of virginia
I3ths AT any place CIR places where
troops are or may be itationed. marched mr.
recruited within the fate of North Caroli-
ma.
r4th. AT any place or places wher.
troops are or may be tationed marched or
recruited within the fate OF South Caroii.
Ma.
18th. Ar any place or pla-es where
18th. At any lace or places where
troops are or may be ffationed, marched or
recruited within the fatc of Georgia. in.
GLIDING that part OF the Creeks land Iyirc
within the territorial limits Of iaid fate.
ration 60 conGit of one pound and one
quarter OF beef, or three quarters of a
pound of failed pork, eighteen ounces Of
pread OF Hour, one gill of rum, whiskev or
brandy, and at the rate OF two Quarts If
iatt, four quarts of vinegar, four pounds e
iotp, and one pound and one huff of can.
dies to every hundred ratiors. = ne pricc.
OF the ieveral component parts OF the "a
ton ihall be fpecifcd, but the u. Sta,es
re'erVe the right of making fuch alterations
IN the price Of the component parts of the
ration aforelaid, as thall make the price
OF each part thereof bear iuH propcrt;oo,
10 the propoied price of the whole ration.
The ration are 70 be furni(hcd in r.b
quantities, that there lhall, at all tines, dur
ing the term of the propofed Contract, be
iuiticlent for the confumptron of the ir3ops
Tor fix months in advance, OF good and
"holeiome provifons, if the fame fhaH be
required. 1t is alio to be permitted to
all and every one Of the commandments
OF fortified places or pofs, to call for, al
ieaisns, when the fame can be tranfported
at any time, in cafe of urgency, fuch fun
pies OF Ike provifons in advance, as in
the dilcretion of the commander (hall be
deemed proper
1t is underitood that the contractor is n
be at the eXpenre and rilk Of ilTuing fun
plies to the troops, and that all loIes nC.
tanned by the depredations Of the enemy. or
by means the troops OF the United States.
thall be paid by the United States at the
price OF the article captured or deRroved az
atoreiaid, on the depoiitionS of two or more
PerionS of credible characters, and the
certifcate of a CONDITIONED officer Ga,ino
the circumstances Of the lofs, and the a.,
mount OF articles for which commentator
mall be claimed.
The privilege is referved to the United
states, OF requiring that none Of the fun
Plies, which may be furnilhed under anv
OF the propoled Contracts, ihall de Tued
until the fupplies which have been, or may
be furnifhed Under the contract now in
force, have been confirmed.
WIN. II. CRAWFORD,
Secretary Of War
July I2.-IawtO