Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-09-21
WAr DkrAnraEsr, ,
July To-, 1916.

sNaes separate proposals will be receive d ~ H.
- Ohice OF The secretary for The Department of
war; untii The 3lst day OF October next inc,,,-
siFe, ios me supply OF all rstions that nav be
requ'rsd To- the use Of the United States. from
t-e LIST day OF June, 1917, inclusive, 10 the Ist
day OF June 1878, within the States. Terr;tor;es
and Districts following, viz: 1'0''e'
ISL AT Detroit, Michilimacknac Fort wavne
Chicsgo, and their immediate vicinites AMI y
auy place or places where troops are or NAV h..
s.a'iohea' marched OF recruited, within the ter.
ri'ory ct Michig-n, the vicinity of the Ijnne-
Lakes and the state OF Ohio, and Oh or ad;acen.
10 the waters of Lske Michigan.
"a, Al any place or places where troons .,
UT may De stationed. marched or recruited viii
IN the states of Kentucky aud I Tennessee.
50, At any place or places where troops are or
nay ne stationed, marched or recruited within
the ILLINOIS,, Indiana and Missouri Territories
18th, At any place or places where ,rnons ...
OF may oe stationed, marched or recruited viii.
IA inc Mississippi Territory, the state of LOU,
ana ana their vicinities north of the Gulrh as
Mexico. u'fu oi
oth' AT any place or places where troops ar.
vi may De stationed, marched or recruited WITH
IN the District of Maine and the srate ~ NJ,
Hampshire. u Ne~
oth' AT any place or places where truops a,e
or ma, be stationed, marched or recruited v,;tb-
IN the state of Massachusetts. iA'-
'"' AT any place or places where troonc on.
OF may be stationed, marched or recruited within
eie states OF Connecticut and Rhode Islaod
on, Al any place or places where truops are
OF may De stationed, marched or recruited with
IN the state of New York, north of the t~h
i''ias ana within thesate of Vermont.
SlV, AT any place or places where troops ore
OF may be stationed, marched or recruited will
IN the state of New York, south of the High
fl'as' including West Point, and within ih.
fs;ate Of New.Jersey N'S
4 In. 2
or may be stationed, marched or recruited ,y,h-
IN The state of Pennsylvania.
In nj any place OF places where troops are
OF may De statioued marched or RECRUITED win
IN tne states OF Delaware. ntaryiSrd and tLa
District OF Columbia
| iSui' AT any place or places where troops a,l,
~ .y &c stationed, marched or recruited wila
in the state Of Virginia.
| lSul, AT any place OF places where .roo,e .-s
OF may re st toned, marched or recruited with.
IN liie state OF North Carolina.
~ any ll2ce or places where trooDx
| are OF may be stationed, marched or recr,,iitS
"luln 'ne state OF South Carolina
io'ii' AT any place or places where troons ara
or may be stationed, marched or rfcrni,eJ 20
IN the state of Georgia, Including Ina, Nv ~inc
the Greeks land lying within the territor;a, IL IL
| rllts OF said state. IA IL
tston CONSISTS OF one poun and enc o,,o.
'er OF Deel or three quarters of . round NJ siTns
iFe'N' e'6Hteen ounces ct bie cad or -four. orc IN
ot rum whiskey or brandy, AMI nj the ra,s
oi sait 1ouf quarts ofvneear, four r,c,nJ-
81 soap, and one pT:nd and on. half Of c,;HttfII
every hundred Tations. Tie prj,,es az H. W
component Parts of the ration shsll be srec;tei
uis United states reserve the rglt OF mal;r, =
7uoii aitefatonS IN the price of the corrn,r n';
ARTS OF the ration aforesaid, rs sl,sb -. a.
price OIL each part thereof bear lust -,ry,,,,r,;
80 p.pl.oSeu Price OF the whole ration Tia
atio,iS are 10 ne furnished in such Quantities
'.iSt there shall, al ali times during tbe ten
ne proposed Contract, be sufficient for ,h o -
o"Hii1u"n OF the iroops for six months =, "a
| '~r0e' 81 GOOD and wholesome provisions. If ,te
sH@ sia i be required It ~ also TO be ner,n;,
ei 30 All and every OF tie commandments of fort;-
led places crposis, TO cal for, at seasons wben
'"e same Can he transported, and at any tins l.,
.-se VI urgency, such supplies of like proyis,oDs
| 10 ADVANCE as IN the discretion OF die comno,-
der shall be deemed proper.
IL is understood that he contra ctor ;s 20 10 90
t''e expense and risk of issuina. the supnl. s =.
ne troops, ana that al losses sustained Bv the
uePreastions OF the enemy, or by means o. the
troops ct the United States, shall be n,;j b., 49,.
o"5.sr o'a'so a. the price the article captured
vi , uestsoy ca as aforesaid on the deposition Of
NO OF more persons of creditahle character ,1J
ire certificate Of a commissioned Office, s,st;n.
ne circumstance of The loss and the amount -,
'he afticles for which Compensation sbsil h..
claimed. ShS-l Do
me privilege Is reserved to the United States
OF requiring that none of the supplies wh;cI
may be fuis' ed under sny OF the pro,os. S,.,on
tracts, shall be issued, until Tie supplies wbcn
have been, or may be furnished pnSer The GO
tract now IN force, have been Consumed.
VIM. III. CRAWFORD.
July f3-w1sto. s'''y q way
MofE,-,ihe Editors of Newspapers Who are
authorized to publish the laws Of lie G.. st,t%s
are requested to insert The tore,-o.,,. ,d,os,;e
nent o''ce week until the Ist5f Ostober,saf