The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-07-23
WAR, DEPARTMENT.

wall be received AZ the Office OF the Secretary fol
the department Of war. until the 3lst day Of Octo
Der next, inclusive. for the supply OF all ra,ions
that may be required for the use Of the troops OF
the United States, from the LIST day of June l8le g.
Inclusive, Until the Let day Of June lei9 within the
states, territories and districts following, viz
| lst At Detroit, Michmsc kinsc, Green bsy. Fort
Wayne. Chicago. and their immediate yicinities, and
at any other place or places where troops are or
may be statoneds marched or recruited within the
l territory Of Michigan. the vicinity of the uppef
Lakes, and the state OF Ohio, and adjacent to
l the waters OF Lake Michigan tftt si ~, , 81
I'd At any place or places where troops are or
nay be stationed, within the states Of Kentucky and
Tennessee.
81. Al st. Louis, Fort Harrison, Fort CLARK, Fort
Armstrong, Fort Crawford, Fort Usage Fort Clark
on the Missouri river and At any other place or
places where troops are or may be Stationed march,
ed or recruited, within the of Indiana and the
territories OF Illinois and Missouri. f.s. j,
9TH. At Fort Montgomery, Fort Crawford, Mobile,
Fort ST. Philip, New Orleans. Baton Rogue and Fort
Claiborne; and at any other place or places where
troops may be Stationed ed or recruited
within the Mississippi territory, the Of louisa
na and their vicnitcs north Of The Gulf of Mexico
S. at any place or places where troops are or may
be stationed, marched or recruited within the Dis.
trict OF Maine and state of New. Hampshire.
6. At any place places where troops are or may
be stationed, marched recruited within the state
OF Massachusetts. .tff
2. Al any place or places where troops are or may
Dc Stalioneu, marCneu or recruited the
OF Connecticut and hhodeIsland
9th. At any place or places where troops are or
may be stationcdl marched recruited within the
state OF New-York north ofthe Hight tands 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 New-yorksou,h Of the Highlands, including
WestPont, and within the state OF New-Jcrsey.
10th. At any place or places where troops sre or
may be stationed, marched or recruited within the
state OF Pennsylvania rA
IL All any place or places where troops are or may
be stationed, marched recruited within the
OF Delaware, Maryland and the District of Columbia
18th at any place or places where troops
may be Stationed marched or recruited within the
the state of Virginia. s
s 18th Al any place or places were troops are or
may be stationed, marched recruited within the
state OF North Carolina. +%@N+t-A ~
yl4ih Al any place or places where troops are or
may may be stationed, marched or recruited within
the state of South Carolina. f 4
18th At Tybee Barracks, Fort Hawkins and Fort
Scott and at any other place places where troops
are or may be stationed marched recruited with
in the state Of Georgia, including the part OF the
Crcekss Land lying within the territorial limits OF
said state. w
A ration to consist Of one pound and one quarter
ot beet or three quarters of pound OF saited pork
eighteen ousces OF bread or -four, one gill OF run,
wisky brandy, and at the two quarter of salt
four quarts Of vinegar, four pounds Of soap, and
one pound aud one half OF candles to every hun
dred rations. The price of the several component
parts Of the ration be mentioned in the propo-
sails, but the United States reserve the right OF max
ing such alterations in the price OF the component
parts cf the ration Aforesaid shall make the pfce
OF each part thereof bear just proportion TO the
proposed price Of the whole ration. The ratons
10 be furnished IN such quantities, that here shall. at
al times during the term Of the proposed contract,
be sufficient for the consumption OF the troops for
six uonths, in advance, of good and wholesome pro-
visions, il the shall be required. II is also 10
be permuedto all and every Que of the commardauts
of fortified places or posts, TO call Tor at seasons
when the same can be transported or at any time. IN
case OF urgency, such supplies OF like provisions, in
advance as in the discresson OF the commander shall
be deemed proper,
II is understood that the contractor is 10 be at the
expence and risk ofissung the supplies tie troops
and that all losses sustained by tho depreaous OF
the enemy, or by of the troops Of the United
Sacs shall be paid by the United state, at the price
of the article csrtured OF destroyed sforesad Oh
the deposltions Of two more persons O! credible
characters, and the certificate Of commissioned Of.
icer, stating the circumstances OF the loss, and the
amoant Of the articles for which compensation shall
be claimed
The privilege is reserved to the Unitei States, Of
requiring that none Of the supplies which may be,
furnished under any OF tho proposed contracts shall
cd under The contract now in force, have been con-
sumed. GEO GRAHAM.
Acting Secretary of War.
Nors-The Editors OF Newspapers who are au.
thorised publish the laws of the United States, arc
requested to insert the foregoing advertisement once
aweek until the ist of of October next. f
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