Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-08-24
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WAa DErAnrarSr, ,
THIS Is 10 GIVE N g, re; ,

| ii'h' ID ~ give NOTICE,
Wat separate proposals viii be received a. The
- olee OF u's secretary tor The Departrn en-, OF
war, until the 3lStday OF October next NIL
si'e, Tor The supply Of AL rations tJat NAV ~,
feqaTed for the use OF the Unitet States f,or,
'Le Ist day OF June, 1917. inclusive, To ia. Isr
Gay of jane 1913, wItnin the States. Y'errt,,r;s
and Districts to!iowing, viz
L. Al De,ro,i, Miciinn ackinec, Fort WAYNE.
oAicago' anu their Immediate vlcniues and az
ANY place or PAGES where troops arc or NAV be
stationed, marched or recruited. within The -
i1'ory OF Michigan, Tie y,cnIiy OF TIE Upper
Lakes and the STATE VI Ohio, and ON or adjacent
10 the waters OF Lake Aaich:lran.
20 Al any place or places where troops ar,.
Vi may De stationed nlsrcilsd recruited With
~ INC states of keiiucky and Tennessee.
ID, AT any place or pisces where ,rooDs ara or
may De staliohe,l, marched or retruiteJ u;,h;S
me ILLINOIS, inIsanal aid Missouri 3'err,tor;es
l7'hS ~ any place or places where truopy YRS
VI iuS DE stationed, marched os recruited ss,l,
IN che Mississippi. Territory, ne staie Of Ions
,"sa a'a 'Hei, VicLA'ies noftn OF uie GulpA of
o'i, At.uy place or places where troo,,s -
or may be stationed, marched or recruited ,y;,l
III uie District " Maine and tie state on ~
Hampshire. - -Ns~
etl' AT any place or places where ,coo,,s. a...
Ut may be Stationed, marched or reo,t,;tsd -.
III tne state OF SiissIchusetts
Ith, AZ any place or places wher. .....
OF may be Stationed, marched or recrutad VII,
Tue s>.'eS OF Connecticut and Rhode Islsod
9th, At any place or places where tra''.,
VI 'n"y &c stationed, mascheJ or recrui,e,I vii
IN t''e state OF New York, nortn of ,rs H.,
lands and WITHIN the state OF Neinout
'u'' AT any pace or places where troons .rs
OF may DE Stationed, marched or fecrti,t.I -
IN the state OF New-York, south Of ths VIZ
.aoldd'nS West Point md within, the $50,
New Jersey. INC STATE oi
lV'n, At any place or places where ,roo,s 49,.
or ma! oesiaHoned, marched or iecruted Win
TIE state OF Pennsy iyar.a -'""'
tAu'' AT any place or places where troons orc
or may DC stationed, marched or recrt,,t,5 III,
Ia Tue states OF Delaware, MARYLAND and ,b, no
trict OF Columbia 'o ''ie US
i%'A' AZ any pi3ce or places where troops are
or may De stationed, marched or recruitett VII
N the state of Vngml.. "''-',
18th, Atany place or places where troors .r.
or may be stationed. marched or rec,l,;tsJ ~,i'b
IN the state OF North Carolina.
18th, Al any place or places where troons Or.
or may be stationed, marched or recruited 60.
IN the state of South C.-o!ina. "'ei'-
i9tn, at any place or places where tr,,rs go.
vi may he Stationed, marched or recruited Viii.
~, ~ .,e STATE OF Georgia, including that part of
saie eeA i"hd lying within the territorial II.
mi's OF said s,a;e. ~
IA 'Nr.sa
ter OF beef, or three a,,4.-cI, a. ,n,J quar,
pork eighteen ounces OF bread or flo,,r w.
oi'ui'' ""lsKey or brandy and at the late ~; o.,
quarts OF SAT-, io1F quartz Of visssar E,,. -,
oisaaP' and enc pound and one half ofcsndIes -
every hundred rations. The prices the sc,,era,
component parts of the ration shall be srec;faJs
out Tie United States reserve lbe riebt f 1!o
such alterations in the price of ibs re i.'Alilt
parts OF the ration aforesaid as SILL 49,
prlce OF each part thereof bear lust rror,,n:n'
10 Tue proposed price of the whole rstion III
ratoHs are TO be furnished in suc,, 1,,a,,.;.;d
ta' tere snail, at all times duirnf. Tue tarr,
"e proposed contract, be sdffcieot for the 60
sulnPt'or oi me troops for SIX months in aj.
vance, OF good and Wholesome urov,s,ore =. az
same shalibe required It's also 10 he ra,su G,@
20 o@il ana every OF The commandments If tart;.
NEG places or posts,tc ca.t fur, at seasons rs,e,,
'le same can he transported and ., any time -
case OF urgency, such supplies of Ike Drovs;ons
IA ADVANCE as IN the discretion Of the comrns,.
uer snail be deemed proper.
IL is understood that the cQl,rlctot Is 70 bA -
. .'e ePe''Se ana FISK OF issuing the supplies 10
me troops, and that all losses susto;5ed tv -,
dePredations OF The enemy, or bv rosa,,s r 80
troops OF the United States shall be nal h., ,%o
OHi'ea states at the price of lie article cari.,rs5
OF deSFoyed az aforesaid, on the denos;tin,, -
,"o OF more persons OF creditable cbsracte., e,d
ING cer'hca'e ola commissioned Office Stst;,T
~ ~. c'',u sauce o, tie loss and the amount of
~. m.e ars'cieS FOR which compensation shall! be
r. me ne priYe{;e is reserved to the United States
y feqnrmg that none of the supplies w6;cs
may be furuis cd under any of The nro,,o,a me
tracts, shall be issued, until the stTbIIq ,,iict,
have been, or may be furnished upder ,r,. no'
tract no" in force, have been consumed
WM. II CRAWFORD
I'LL, - ,.,,o Secretary of War
EorE--rhe Editors of Newspapers who a..
au,noil1ed - publish tic law, of the u. State.
are requested TO insert The fofe,o;n ,i,.o.,.'
ment once Rrel, finii IL. 80 Y - w " 'I9S-