The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-09-24
WAR DEPARTMENT,
June 9, 1917

This Is To give notice. That separate psoposSss
viii be received at the Office Of The Secretary for
the department OF war. until the 3lst day Of Ocls.
Der next, Inclusive, tor the supply Of al ratioCs
tsat may be required for the use Of the troops Of
the United Sstes, from the LIST dsy Of June. 1873
Inclusive, u1titthe LIST day OF Jzne 1878 wilhin the
states, territories and districts following, viz.
LIST. At Detroit. sIichiimack knac, Grren bay. Fort
Wayne. Chicago. and their immediate yicnites, and
at any other place o. places where troops are or
pay be stationed, marched or recruited within the
territory Of Michigan. the vicinity of the uppep
Lakes, ana the s,s'e oi vhio and on adjacent 70
the waters Of Lake Michigan
I'd AZ any place or places where trsops are ar
may be stationed, within the states Of Keatucky anA
Tennessee. $1,000 81
Sd. At ST. Louis, Port Harrison, Fors CIs,k, Fort
Armstrong, Post Crawford. Po Ossge or For, Clark.
on the Missouri river and At any other place e
places where troops are or may be stationed. march.
ed recruited, within the state Of Indiana. and rks
territories Of lllirois and Nissousis -s .. -
A,h. Al fort Montgomery, Fort Crawford osveU4
Fort ST. Philip, New Orleans, Baton Rogue and f0rt
cssseorae asd at asy other place or places where
troops may be stationed marched or recruited
wths the Mississippi territory, the state OF Leusia-
aud their vcinities, north OF .he Gulf Of Ne xe0
S. At any place orPiaces where troops are map.
be stationed. marched recruited within the Dis
trict of Maine and state Of New. Hampshire.
g. Al any place ortplaces where troops are OF uay
be stationed, marched recruited within the stats
Of Massachusetts ~
q At any place or places where troops are or may
he stationed, marched recruited within the states
Of Connecticut and Rhode.Isiand
6th At any place or placO where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or recruited within ths
state OF NewYork. porth OF the Highlares, and with
in the state OF Vermont
9Th. AT any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marcned or recruited within the
state Of Newyork south Of the Highlands, including
West.P Point, ard within the ststesof Ncw-Jersey.
10th. AT any place places where troops are oe
may be stationed, marched or recruited within the
state Of Pennsylvania.
IL. At any place places where troops are or may
be stationed, marched or recruited wtn the states
OF Delaware, Maryland and the District ef Columbia.
18th at any place or places where troops are or
may be stationed, marched or recruited wiusn the
the state of Virginia.
18th At any place or places were troops are oe
may be stationed. marcbedos recruited within the
state OF North Carolina. ys p lNe vtissf
18th At any place sr places where troops are or
may may he stationed, marched 81 recruitsd witiia
the state = South Carolina.
18th AT r, bee Barracks, Fort Hawkins snS Fort
Scott, and any other pxce PLACES where troops
are may be stationed srarched os recruited With
in the state Of Georgia, Including the rsEt Of the
Creekss Land lying within the tersitcsial limits os
said state.
A ration to consist of one pound and one quarter
of beet, or three quarters Of pound Of saed pork
eighteen ounces Of bread or eour, one gill Of rum,
four quarts of vinegar, four pounds of soap, and
one pound and one half of candies 10 every buo-
dred rations. The price of The several coupo,siss
parts OF the ration must be mentioned in the prtro4
sas, but the United States the rsht OF MAX
ing such alterations in the price Of the conpoueos
parts Of the ration aforesaid shall make the price
Of each part thereof bear just propo' liee TO Abe
proposed price Of the whole ration The ratioss art
90 be !" such quantities, that there sha, AZ
al'tines during the term Of ,he proposed eonlrsctS
be sufficient Tor the consumption OF sne tsocps toe
SIX months IN advance, Of good ard wholesome. pre-.
visions, If the. same sbs be required. lis also "a
be permitted TO all and eyety one If nc coyns cd ants
OF ioruned places or posts. 10 call for N asons,
when the same Tan be transported, st any time j.,
case OF urgency, such supplies of like prosssiBas. "a
IA ,be discre Of the shaft
be deemed proper
ltis understood that tie contractor 10 70 be at the
e1pencs and rsk OF ssang the soppIieA the sroopt
and that all losses sustained by the depfeds,oas OF
the enemy, or by means uf the troops Of the United
States, shall be paid by the Unleh stats at the price
of the article captured destroyed aforesaid, GA
the dispositions Of two o. more persons OF credible
characters, end the ceri6cats Of scodmssicncd of.
fcer, stating The crcumstances or the loss and the
amount OF the articles for which compensation shal.
be claimed. .r sks 4..-'astf!
The privilege il reserved 20 the un,ed STATES, as
requiring that none Of the supplies which may be,
furnished under any Of the proposed conracss, shss
be issued, untt tik supplies wliitb have been furnish
ed under the contract now in force have been Goa.
sumsd. ~ GEO GRAHAM,
Acting Secretary OF War.
NoTs-The Editors of Newspapers who are az
hossed TO publish the laws Of the Uaited states.srs
, week until the 1st Of Of October next.