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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 12 STAT. · March 3, 1863 · Chapter XCIX

Chapter XCIX. making Appropriations for the current and contingent Expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling Treaty Stipulations with various Indian Tribes, for the Year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four

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Chap. XCIX.— An Act making Appropriations for the current and contingent Expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling Treaty Stipulations with various Indian Tribes, for the Year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.March 3, 1863. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatIndian appropriation. the following sums be, anti they are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not. otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of paying the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department and fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes — For the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, namely:
For thePay of superintendents.1850, ch. 16.1851, ch. 14.1854, ch. 167.1855, ch. 204.1856, ch. 128.1857, ch. 90.1860, ch. 157.1860, ch. 213.1861, ch. 30.Vol. xi. p. 747. pay of superintendents of Indian affairs and of the several Indian agents, per acts of fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty, twenty-seventh February, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, thirty-first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, third March, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eighteenth August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, third March, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, nineteenth June, eighteen hundred and sixty, twenty-fifth June, eighteen hundred and sixty, eighth *and thirteenth* February, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, and per fifteenth article of treaty of nineteenth April, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, with the Yanctons, ninety-three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.
For theSub-agents.1854, ch. 167. pay of the several Indian sub-agents, per act of thirty-first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six thousand dollars. For theClerk at St. Louis.1846, ch. 34.Vol. ix. p. 21. pay of clerk to superintendent at Saint Louis, Missouri, per act of twenty-seventh June, eighteen hundred and forty-six, one thousand two hundred dollars. For paySupervisors in California. of supervisor[s] for reservation in California, nine thousand dollars. For theInterpreters.1834, ch. 162.1851, ch. 14.1856, ch. 128. pay of interpreters, per acts of thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, twenty-seventh February, eighteen hundred arid fifty-one, eighteenth August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, and seventeenth July, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, twenty-six thousand nine hundred dollar's.
For payLaborers in California. of twenty laborers for reservations in California, twelve thousand dollars. For presentsPresents. to Indians, five thousand dollars. For provisionsProvisions. for Indians, eleven thousand eight hundred dollars. For buildingsBuildings and repairs. at agencies and repairs thereof, ten thousand dollars. For contingenciesContingencies. of the Indian Department, thirty-six thousand five hundred dollars. For theTemporary clerks. employment of temporary clerks by superintendents of Indian affairs, on such occasions and for such periods of time as the Secretary of the Interior may deem necessary to the public service, five thousand dollars.
For fulfillingTreaty stipulations. treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes: *Blackfoot Indians*.—ForBlackfoot Indians. eighth of ten instalments as annuity, to be expended in the purchase of such goods, provisions, and other useful articles as the President, at his discretion, may from time to time determine,Vol. xi. p. 657. per ninth article of the treaty of seventeenth October, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, twenty thousand dollars. THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess.
III. Ch. 99. 1863.775 ForBlackfoot Indians. eighth of ten instalments as annuity, to be expended in establishing and instructing them in agricultural and mechanical pursuits, and in educating their children, and promoting civilization and Christianity, at the discretion of the President, per tenth article of the treaty of seventeenth October, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, fifteen thousand dollars. *Chasta, Scoton, and Umpqua Indians*.—ForChasta, Scoton, and Umpqua Indians.Vol. x. p. 1122. ninth of fifteen instalments of annuity, to be expended as directed by the President, per third, article treaty eighteenth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand dollars.
For ninth of fifteen instalments for the pay of a farmer, per fifth article treaty eighteenth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand dollars. For ninth of ten instalments for pay of physician, medicines, and expense of care of the sick, per fifth article treaty eighteenth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand five hundred dollars. For ninth of fifteen instalments for pay of teachers and purchase of books and stationery, per fifth article treaty eighteenth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand two hundred dollars. *Chippewas of Lake Superior*.—ForChippewas of Lake Superior.Vol. vii. p. 592Vol. x. p. 1109 two thirds of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments in money, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, eight thousand three hundred and thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents.
For two thirds of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments for the pay of two carpenters, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, eight hundred dollars. For two thirds of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments in goods, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, seven thousand dollars.
For two thirds of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments for the support of schools, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand three hundred and thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents. For two thirds of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments for the pay of two farmers, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-seven cents.
For two thirds of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments for the purchase of provisions and tobacco, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand three hundred and thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents. For ninth of twenty instalments in *corn,* [coin,] goods, household furniture, and cooking utensils, agricultural implements and cattle, carpenters’ and other tools and building materials, and for moral and educational purposes, per fourth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, nineteen thousand dollars.
For ninth of twenty instalments for six smiths and assistants, per second and fifth articles treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, five thousand and forty dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for the support of six smiths’ shops, per second and fifth articles treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand three hundred and twenty dollars. For seventh of twenty instalments for the seventh smith and assistant,776 and support,Chippewas of Lake Superior. of shop, per second and fifth articles treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand and sixty dollars.
For support of a smith, assistant, and shop for the Bois Forte band, during the pleasure of the President, per twelfth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand and sixty dollars. For support of two farmers for the Bois Forte band, during the pleasure of the President, per twelfth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand two hundred dollars. *Chippewas of the Mississippi*.—ForChippewas of the Mississippi.Vol. vii. p. 592.Vol. x. p. 1109. one third of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments in money, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, four thousand one hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-seven cents.
For one third of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments for the pay of two carpenters, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, four hundred dollars. For one third of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments in goods, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, three thousand five hundred dollars.
For one third of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments for the support of schools, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-seven cents. For one third of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments for the purchase of provisions and tobacco, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-seven cents.
For one third of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments for the support of two smiths’ shops, including the pay of two smiths and assistants, and furnishing iron and steel, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-seven cents. For one third of twenty-second of twenty-five instalments for pay of two farmers, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two. and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, three hundred and thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents.
For ninth of twenty instalments of annuity in money, per third article treatyVol. x. p. 1165. twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, twenty thousand dollars. *Chippewas, Pillager, and Lake Winnibiigoshish Bands*.—ForChippewas, Pillager, and Lake Winnibagoshish Indians.Vol. x. p. 1165. ninth of thirty instalments of annuity in money, per third article treaty twenty second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, ten thousand six hun dred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents.
For ninth of thirty instalments of annuity in goods, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight thousand dollars. For ninth of thirty instalments for purposes of utility, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, four thousand dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for purposes of education, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand dollars. 777 For ninth of fifteen annual instalments for support of two smiths and smiths' shops, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, two thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.
For pay of an engineer to grist and sawmill at Leech Lake, six hundred dollars. *Chippewas of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River*.—ForChippewas of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River.Vol. xi. p. 634 eighth of ten equal annual instalments in coin, to he distributed per capita, in the usual manner of paying annuities, per second article of the treaty of second August, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, ten thousand dollars. For eighth of ten instalments for the support of one blacksmith shop, per second article of the treaty of second August, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, twelve hundred and forty dollars.
For first and second of five equal annual instalments, each of the second series, of two thousand dollars, for educational purposes, to be expended under the direction of the President, four thousand dollars. For first and second of five equal annual instalments of the second series, of three thousand dollars each, in agricultural implements, and carpenters’ tools, household furniture and building material, cattle, labor, and miscellaneous items, six thousand dollars. For third of five equal annual instalments for educational purposes, under the direction of the President, two thousand dollars.
For third of five equal annual instalments in agricultural implements, three thousand dollars. *Chippewas, Menomonees, Winnebagoes, and New York Indians*.—ForChippewas, Menomonees, Winnebagoes, and New York Indians.Vol. vii. p. 304. education during the pleasure of Congress, per fifth article treaty eleventh August, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, one thousand five hundred dollars. *Chickasaws*.—ForChickasaws.1799, ch. 11.Vol. i. p. 618. permanent annuity in goods, per act of twenty-fifth February, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, three thousand dollars. *Choctaws*.—ForChoctaws.Vol. vii. p. 99.Vol. xi. p. 614. permanent annuity, per second article treaty sixteenth November, eighteen hundred and five, and thirteenth article treaty twenty-second June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand dollars.
For permanent annuity for support of light-horsemen, per thirteenth article treaty eighteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty, and thirteenthVol. vii. p. 213 article treaty twenty-second June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six hundred dollars. For permanent provision for education, per second article treaty twentieth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and thirteenth articleVol. vii. p. 235 treaty twenty-second June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six thousand dollars.
For permanent provision for blacksmith, per sixth article treaty eighteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty, and thirteenth article treaty twenty-second June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six hundred dollars. For permanent provision for iron and steel, per ninth article treaty twentieth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and thirteenth article of treaty twenty-second June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred and twenty dollars. For interest on five hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum per annum, for education, support of the government, and other beneficial purposes, to be applied under the direction of the general council of the Choctaws, in conformity with the provisions contained in the tenth and thirteenth articles of the treaty of twenty-second June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, twenty-five thousand dollars. *Comanches, Kiowas, and Apaches of Arkansas River*.—ForComanches, Kiowas, and Apaches of Arkansas River.Vol. x. p. 1014. the last of ten instalments for the purchase of goods, provisions, and agricultural implements, per sixth article treaty twenty-seventh July, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, eighteen thousand dollars.
For expenses of transportation of the last of ten instalments of goods,778 provisions, and agricultural implements, per sixth article treaty twenty-seventh July, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, seven thousand dollars. *Creeks*.—ForCreeks.Vol. vii. p 36.Vol. xi. p. 700. permanent annuity in money, per fourth article treaty seventh August, seventeen hundred and ninety, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, one thousand five hundred dollars. For permanent annuity in money, per second article treaty sixteenth June,Vol. vii. p. 69. eighteen hundred and two, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, three thousand dollars.
For permanent annuity in money, per fourth article treaty twenty-fourth January,Vol. vii. p. 287. eighteen hundred and twenty-six, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, twenty thousand dollars. For permanent provisions for blacksmith and assistant, and for shop and tools, per eighth article treaty twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, eight hundred and forty dollars.
For permanent provision for iron and steel for shop, per eighth article treaty twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, two hundred and seventy dollars. For permanent provision for the pay of a wheelwright, per eighth article treaty twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, six hundred dollars. For blacksmith and assistant and shop and tools during the pleasure of the President, per fifth article treaty fourteenth February, eighteen hundredVol. vii. p. 419.Vol. xi. p. 700. and thirty-three, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, eight hundred and forty dollars.
For iron and steel for shop during the pleasure of the President, per fifth article treaty fourteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, two hundred and seventy dollars. For wagon-maker during the pleasure of the President, per fifth article' treaty fourteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, six hundred dollars.
For assistance in agricultural operations during the pleasure of the President, per eighth article treaty twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, two thousand dollars. For education during the pleasure of the President, per fifth article treaty fourteenth February, eighteen hundred, and thirty-three, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, one thousand dollars.
For the last of seven additional instalments for two blacksmiths, assistants,Vol. vii. p. 368. shops, and tools, per thirteenth article treaty twenty-fourth March, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, one thousand six hundred and eighty dollars. For the last of seven additional instalments for iron and steel for shops, per thirteenth article treaty twenty-fourth March, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, five hundred and forty dollars.
For the last of thirty-three instalments for education, per fourth article treatyVol. ix. p. 822. fourth January, eighteen hundred and forty-five, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, three thousand dollars. For the last of twenty instalments for education, per fourth article treaty fourth January, eighteen hundred and forty-five, tjnd fifth article779 treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, three thousand dollars. For five per centum interest on two hundred thousand dollars for purposes of education, per sixth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, ten thousand dollars. *Delawares*.—ForDelawares.Vol. vii. p. 327.Vol. vii. p. 188. life annuity to chief, per private article to supplemental treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, to treaty of third October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, one hundred dollars.
For interest on forty-six thousand and eighty dollars, at five per centum, being the value of thirty-six sections of land set apart by treaty of eighteen hundred and twenty-nine for education, per resolution of the SenateVol. vii. p. 327.Vol. x. p. 1049. nineteenth January, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, and fifth article treaty sixth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand three hundred and four dollars. *Iowas*.—ForIowas. interest in lieu of investment on fifty-seven thousand five hundred dollars, balance of one hundred and fifty-seven thousand five hundred dollars, to the first July, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, at five per centum, for education or other beneficial purposes, under the direction of the President, per second article treaty nineteenth October, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, and ninth article treaty seventeenth May, eighteenVol. vii. p. 568.Vol. x. p. 1071. hundred and fifty-four, two thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars. *Kansas*.—ForKansas.Vol. ix. p. 842. interest in lieu of investment on two hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum, per second article treaty fourteenth January, eighteen hundred and forty-six, ten thousand dollars. *Kickapoos*.—ForKickapoos. tenth instalment of interest, at five per centum, on one hundred thousand dollars for educational and other beneficial purposes, per second article treaty eighteenth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four,Vol. x. p. 1078. five thousand dollars.
For tenth: instalment on two hundred thousand dollars, to be paid in eighteen hundred and sixty-three, per second article treaty eighteenth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, nine thousand dollars. *Menomonees.*—ForMenomonees. eighth of twelve instalments for continuing and keeping up a blacksmith shop, and providing the usual quantity of iron and steel, per fourth article treaty eighteenth October, eighteen hundredVol. ix. p. 952.Vol. x. p 1065. and forty-eight, and third article treaty twelfth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, nine hundred and sixteen dollars and sixty-six cents.
For eighth of ten instalments of annuity upon two hundred thousand dollars, balance of three hundred and fifty thousand dollars for cession of lands, per fourth article treaty eighteenth October, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, and third article treaty twelfth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, twenty thousand dollars. For eighth of fifteen instalments for pay of miller, per third article treaty twelfth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred dollars. *Miamies of Kansas*.—ForMiamies of Kansas.Vol. vii. p. 191Vol. x. p. 1095 permanent provision for blacksmith and assistant, and iron and steel for shop, per fifth article treaty sixth October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, and fourth article treaty fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, nine hundred and forty dollars.
For permanent provision for miller, in lieu of gunsmith, per fifth article treaty sixth October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, fifth article treatyVol. vii. p. 459 twenty-third October, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, and fourth article treaty fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred dollars. For interest on fifty thousand dollars, at five per centum, for educational purposes, per third article treaty fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments upon two hundred, thousand dollars, per third article treaty fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, seven thousand five hundred dollars. 780 For reappropriation of the sum of sixteen thousand two hundred and sixty-eight dollars and eighty-four cents. being their proportion of the sum of thirty-six thousand and eighty dollars and ten cents, part of the permanent annuity of twenty-five thousand dollars, payable for the years eighteen hundred and fifty-four and eighteen hundred and fifty-five, as per fifth article of treaty of fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, carried to surplus fund thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five. *Miamies of Indiana*.—ForMiamies of Indiana.Vol. vii. p. 582.Vol. x. p. 1095. interest on two hundred and twenty-one thousand two hundred and fifty-seven dollars and eighty-six cents, uninvested, at five per centum, for Miand Indians of Indiana, per Senate’s amendment to fourth article treaty fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, eleven thousand and sixty-two dollars and eighty-nine cents.
For reappropriation of the sura of nineteen thousand eight hundred and eleven dollars and twenty-six cents, being their proportion of the sum of thirty-six thousand and eighty dollars and ten cents, part of the permanent annuity of twenty-five thousand dollars payable for the years eighteen hundred and fifty-tour and eighteen hundred and fifty-five, as per fifth article of treaty of fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, carried to the surplus fund thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five. *Miamies, Eel River*.—ForMiamies, Eel River.Vol. vii. p. 51. permanent annuity in goods or otherwise, per fourth article treaty third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, five hundred dollars.
For permanent annuity in goods or otherwise, per third article treatyVol. vii. p. 91. twenty-first August, eighteen hundred and five, two hundred and fifty dollars. For permanent annuity in goods or otherwise, per third and separate articleVol. vii. p. 114. to treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and nine, three hundred and fifty dollars. *Nisqually, Puyallup, and other Tribes and Bands of Indians*.—ForNisqually, Puyallup, and other tribes and bands of Indians.Vol. x. p. 1134. ninth instalment, in part payment for relinquishment of title to lands, to be applied to beneficial objects, per fourth article treaty twenty-sixth December, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, fifteen hundred dollars.
For ninth of twenty instalments for pay of instructor, smith, physician, carpenter, farmer, and assistant if necessary, per tenth article trSSty twenty-sixth December, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six thousand seven hundred dollars. *Omahas*.—ForOmahas.Vol. x. p. 1044. the sixth of ten instalments of this amount, being second of the series, in money or otherwise, per fourth article treaty sixteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, thirty thousand dollars. For ninth of ten instalments for support of a miller, per eighth article treaty sixteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred dollars.
For ninth of ten instalments for support of blacksmith and assistant, and iron and steel for shop, per eighth article treaty sixteenth Marché eighteen hundred and fifty-four, nine hundred and forty dollars. For ninth of ten instalments for support of farmer, per eighth article treaty sixteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred dollars. For keeping in repair the grist and saw mill provided for by the eighth article of the treaty of sixteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, three hundred dollars.
For supplying the smith’s shop with tools, and keeping the same in repair, per eighth article of the treaty of sixteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, three hundred dollars. For an engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars. *Osages*.—ForOsages. interest on sixty-nine thousand one hundred and twenty dollars, at five per centum, being the value of fifly-four sections of land781 set apart second June, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, for educational purposes, per Senate resolution nineteenth January, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, three thousand four hundred and fifty-six dollars. *Ottoes and Missourias*.—ForOttoes and Missourias.Vol. x. p. 1039. sixth of ten instalments, being the second series, in money or otherwise, per fourth article treaty fifteenth March, eighteen hundred and fitly-four, thirteen thousand dollars.
For ninth of ten instalments for pay of miller, per seventh article treaty fifteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred dollars. For ninth of ten instalments for blacksmith and assistant, and iron and steel for shop, per seventh article treaty fifteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, nine hundred and forty dollars. For ninth of ten instalments for farmer, per seventh article treaty fifteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred dollars.
For keeping in repair thç grist and saw mill provided for by the seventh article of the treaty of fifteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, three hundred dollars. For supplying the smith’s shop with tools, and keeping the same in repair, per seventh article of the treaty fifteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, three hundred dollars. For an engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars. *Ottawas and Chippewas of Michigan*.—ForOttawas and Chippewas of Michigan.Vol. xi. p. 623. eighth of ten equal annual instalments for educational purposes, to be expended under the direction of the President, according to the wishes of the Indians, so far as may be reasonable and just, per second article of the treaty of thirty-first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight thousand dollars.
For eighth of ten instalments for the support of four blacksmith shops, per second article of the treaty of thirty-first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, four thousand two hundred and forty dollars. For eighth of ten instalments of principal, payable annually for ten years, to be distributed per capita, in the usual manner of paying annuities, per second article of the treaty of thirty-first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, ten thousand dollars. For interest on two hundred and twenty-six thousand dollars, unpaid p.Vt of the principal sum of three hundred and six thousand dollars, for one year, at five per centum per annum, to be distributed per capita, in the usual manner of paying annuities, per second article of the treaty of thirty-first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eleven thousand three hundred dollars.
For eighth of ten equal annual instalments on thirty-five thousand dollars, in lieu of former treaty stipulations, to be paid per capita to the Grand River Ottawas, per second article of the treaty of thirty-first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand five hundred dollars. *Ottawas of Kansas*.—ForOttawas of Kansas.Vol. vii. p. 51.Vol. vii. p. 105.Vol. vii. p. 179.Vol. vii. p. 220. their proportion of the permanent annuities in money, goods, or otherwise, payable under the fourth article of the treaty of third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, second article of the treaty of seventeenth November, eighteen hundred and seven, fourth article of the treaty of seventeenth September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, and fourth article of the treaty of twenty-ninth August, eighteen hundred and twenty-one, two thousand six hundred dollars. *Pawnees*.—ForPawnees. first of five instalments of the second series in goods and such articles as may be necessary for them, per second article treatyVol. xi. p. 729. twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, thirty thousand dollars.
For support of two manual labor schools annually, during the pleasure of the President, per third article treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, ten thousand dollars. For pay ot two teachers, under the direction of the President, per782 thirdPawnees. article treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty seven, one thousand two hundred dollars. For purchase of iron and steel, and other necessaries for the shop during the pleasure of the President, per fourth article treaty twenty fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, five hundred dollars.
For pay of two blacksmiths, one of whom to be a gunsmith and tinsmith, per fourth article treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, one thousand two hundred dollars. For compensation of two strikers or apprentices in shop, per fourth article treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, four hundred and eighty dollars. For sixth of ten instalments for farming utensils and stock during the pleasure of the President, per fourth article treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For pay of farmer, per fourth article treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, six hundred dollars. For fifth of ten instalments for pay of miller, at the discretion of the President, per fourth article treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, six hundred dollars. For fifth of ten instalments for pay of an engineer, at the discretion of the President, per fourth article treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For compensation to apprentices, to assist in working the mill, per fourth article treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, five hundred dollars. *Pottawatomies*.—ForPottawatomies.Vol. vii. p. 51. permanent annuity in silver, per fourth article treaty third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars. ForVol. vii. p. 114. permanent annuity in silver, per third article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and nine, five hundred dollars.
ForVol. vii. p. 185. permanent annuity in silver, per third article treaty second October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, two thousand five hundred dollars. ForVol. vii. p. 317. permanent annuity in money, per second article treaty twentieth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, two thousand dollars. ForVol. vii. p. 320. permanent annuity in specie, per second article treaty twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, sixteen thousand dollars. ForVol. vii. p. 379. life annuity to chief, per third article treaty twentieth October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, two hundred dollars.
ForVol. vii. p. 432. life annuity to chiefs, per third article treaty twenty-sixth September, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, seven hundred dollars. ForVol. vii. p. 296.Vol. vii. p. 317.Vol. vii. p. 401. education during the pleasure of Congress, per third article treaty sixteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, second article treaty twentieth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and fourth article treaty twenty-seventh October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, five thousand dollars.
ForVol. ix. p. 855. permanent provision for the payment of money in lieu of tobacco, iron, and steel, per second article treaty twentieth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and tenth article of the treaty of the fifth and seventeenth June, eighteen hundred and forty-six, three hundred dollars. For permanent provision for three blacksmiths and assistants, per third article treaty sixteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, second article treaty twentieth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and second article treaty twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
For permanent provision for iron and steel for shops, per third article783 treaty sixteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, second article treaty twentieth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and second article treaty twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, six hundred and six dollars. For permanent provision for fifty barrels of salt, per second article of treaty twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, two hundred and fifty dollars.
For interest on six hundred and forty-three thousand dollars, at five per centum, per seventh article of the treaty of the fifth and seventeenth of June, eighteen hundred and forty-six, thirty-two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars. *Pottawatomies of Huron.*—ForPottawatomies of Huron.Vol. vii. p. 105 permanent annuity in money or otherwise, per second article treaty seventeenth November, eighteen hundred and seven, four hundred dollars. *Quapaws.*—ForQuapaws.Vol. vii. p. 425 education during the pleasure of the President, per third article treaty thirteenth May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, one thousand dollars.
For blacksmith and assistant, shop and tools, and iron and steel for shop, during the pleasure of the President, per third article treaty thirteenth May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, one thousand and sixty dollars. For farmer during the pleasure of the President, per third article treaty thirteenth May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, six hundred dollars. *Rogue Rivers*.—ForRogue Rivers.Vol. x. p. 1018. tenth of sixteenth instalments in blankets, clothing, farming utensils, and stock, per third article treaty tenth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, two thousand five hundred dollars. *Sacs and Foxes of Mississippi*.—ForSacs and Foxes of Mississippi.Vol. vii. p. 85 permanent annuity in goods or otherwise, per third article treaty third November, eighteen hundred and four, one thousand dollars.
ForVol. vii. p. 540. interest on two hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum, per second article treaty twenty-first October, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, ten thousand dollars. ForVol. vii. p. 596. interest on eight hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum, per second article treaty eleventh October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, forty thousand dollars. *Sacs and Foxes of Missouri*.—ForSacs and Foxes of Missouri.Vol. vii. p. 540. interest on one hundred and fifty-seven thousand four hundred dollars, at five per centum, under the direction of the President, per second article treaty twenty-first October, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, seven thousand eight hundred and seventy dollars. *Seminoles*.—ForSeminoles.Vol. xi. p. 702. the seventh of ten instalments for the support of schools, per eighth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, three thousand dollars.
For the seventh of ten instalments for agricultural assistance, per eighth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, two thou-and dollars. For the seventh of ten instalments for the support of smiths and smiths' shops, per eighth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, two thousand two hundred dollars. For five per centum interest on two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, to be paid as annuity, per eighth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, twelve thousand five hundred dollars.
For interest on two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, at five per cen-tum, to be paid as annuity, they having joined their brethren west, per eighth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. *Senecas*.—ForSenecas.Vol. vii. p. 161 permanent annuity in specie, per fourth article treaty twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, five hundred dollars. 784 ForVol. vii. p. 178. permanent annuity in specie, per fourth article treaty seventeenth September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, five hundred dollars.
ForVol. vii. p. 349. blacksmith and assistant, shop and tools, and iron and steel, during the pleasure of the President, per fourth article treaty twenty-eighth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, one thousand and sixty dollars. For miller during the pleasure of the President, per fourth article treaty twenty-eighth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, six hundred dollars. *Senecas of New York*.—ForSenecas of New York.1831, ch. 26.Vol. iv. p. 442. permanent annuity, in lieu of interest on stock, per act of nineteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, six thousand dollars.
For1846, ch. 34.Vol. ix. p. 35. interest, in lieu of investment, on seventy-five thousand dollars, at five per centum, per act of twenty-seventh June, eighteen hundred and forty-six, three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For interest, at five per centum, on forty-three thousand and fifty dollars, transferred from Ontario Bank to the United States treasury, per act of twenty-seventh June, eighteen hundred and forty-six, two thousand one hundred and fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. *Senecas and Shawnees*.—ForSenecas and Shawnees.Vol. vii. p. 179. permanent annuity in specie, per fourth article treaty seventeenth September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, one thousand dollars.
ForVol. vii. p. 352. blacksmith and assistant, shop and tools, and iron and steel for shop, during the pleasure of the President, per fourth article treaty twentieth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, one thousand and sixty dollars. *Shawnees*.—ForShawnees.Vol. vii. p. 51.Vol. x. p. 1056. permanent annuity for educational purposes, per fourth article treaty third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, and third article treaty tenth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand dollars.
For tenth instalment of interest, at five per centum, on forty thousand dollars for education, per third article treaty tenth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand dollars. ForVol. vii. p. 160. permanent annuity for educational/purposes, per fourth article treaty twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, and third article treaty tenth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand dollars. *Six Nations of New York*.—ForSix Nations of New York.Vol. vii. p. 46. permanent annuity in clothing and other useful articles, per sixth article treaty eleventh November, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, four thousand five hundred dollars. *Sioux of Mississippi*.—ToSioux of Mississippi.Appropriation for their removal, &c., enable the President of the United States to cause the Sioux of the Mississippi to be removed beyond the limits of any states, and for establishing them in their new homes, fifty thousand and sixteen dollars and sixty-six cents, the same being (in amount) equal to one third of the whole sum heretofore stipulated to be paid in the several treaties heretofore existing between the said Indians and the United States, but which treaties have been abrogated in consequence of the war by said Indians and the people of the United States.
Forand maintenance in their new homes. the purpose of maintaining the said Indians in their new homes, and subsisting them and making such provisions as will enable them to support themselves by agricultural pursuits, the President is authorized to use and expend one third of the unexpended balance now remaining in the treasury, which has heretofore been appropriated for the benefit of the said Indians, in such manner as he shall deem expedient and best calculatedNo part to be paid in money. to promote the interests of the said Indians: *Provided,* That no part of said sum shall be paid to the said Indians in money. *Treaty of Fort Laramie*.—ForTreaty of Fort Laramie.Vol. xi. p. 749. third of five instalments, at the discretion of the President, in provisions and merchandise, for payment of annuities, and transportation of the same, to certain tribes of Indians, seventy thousand dollars. 785 *Umpquas (Cow Creek Band.)*—ForUmpquas, (Cow Creek Band.)Vol. x. p. 1027. tenth of twenty instalments in blankets, clothing, provisions and stock, per third article treaty nineteenth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, five hundred and fifty dollars. *Umpquas and Calapooias, of Umpqua Valley, Oregon*.—ForUmpquas and Calapooias, of Umpqua Valley, Oregon.Vol. x. p. 1127 fourth of five instalments, of the second series, of annuity for beneficial objects, to be expended as directed by the President, per third article treaty twenty-ninth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand three hundred dollars.
For ninth of ten instalments for the pay of a blacksmith, and furnishing shop, per sixth article treaty twenty-ninth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand five hundred dollars. For ninth of fifteen instalments for the pay of a physician and purchase of medicines, per sixth article treaty twenty-ninth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand dollars. For ninth of ten instalments for the pay of a farmer, per sixth article treaty twenty-ninth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand dollars.
For ninth of twenty instalments for the pay of a teacher and purchase of books and stationery, per sixth article treaty twenty-ninth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand four hundred and fifty dollars. *Winnebagoes*.—ForWinnebagoes.Vol. vii. p. 545 interest on one million one hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum, per fourth article treaty first November, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, fifty-five thousand dollars. For seventeenth of thirty instalments of interest on eighty-five thousand dollars, at five per centum, per fourth article treaty thirteenth October, eighteen hundred and forty-six, four thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
And the sum of fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary,Vol. ix. p. 878.Removal. is hereby appropriated, out of any money not otherwise appropriated, to enable the President of the United States Io arrange for and effect the peaceful and quiet removal of said Indians to some suitable location outside the limits W any state, the said sum to be taken from and charged to the said fund of one million one hundred thousand dollars held by the United States for said Indians under the aforesaid treaty of first November, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, and that the amount so appropriated shall be replaced from the proceeds of the sales of the lands belonging to said Indians, which the Government may be authorized to sell by virtue of an existing treaty with said Indians, and by act of Congress. *Yancton Tribe of Sioux*.—ForYancton tribe of Sioux.Vol. xi. p. 744 fifth of ten instalments to be paid to them or expended for their benefit, commencing with the year in which they shall remove to and settle and reside upon their reservation, per fourth article treaty nineteenth April, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, sixty-five thousand dollars. *Calapooias Molalla, and Clackamas Indians, of Willamette Valley.—*ForCalapooias, Molalla, and Clackamas Indians, of Willamette Valley.Vol. x. p. 1144 fourth of five instalments of annuity for beneficial objects, per second article treaty twenty-second January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight thousand dollars. *Poncas*.—ForPoncas.*Post,* p. 997. the last of five instalments to be paid to them or expended for their benefit, commencing with the year in which they shall remove to and settle upon the tract reserved for their future homes, per second article treaty twelfth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, twelve thousand dollars.
For fifth of ten instalments for the establishment and maintenance of one or more manual labor schools, under the direction of the President, per second article treaty twelfth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, five thousand dollars. For fifth of ten instalments, or during the pleasure of the President, to786 be expendedPoncas. in furnishing said Indians with such aid and assistance in agricultural and mechanical pursuits, including the working of the mill provided for in the first part of this article, as the Secretary of the Interior may consider advantageous and necessary for them, per second article treaty twelfth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, seven thousand five hundred dollars. *Dwamish and other Allied Tribes in Washinyton Territory*.—ForDwamish and other allied tribes in Washington Territory.*Post,* p. 927. fourth instalment on one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, under the direction of the President, per sixth article treaty twenty-second January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, twelve thousand dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the establishment and support of an agricultural and industrial school, and to provide said school with a suitable instructor or instructors, per fourteenth article treaty twenty-second January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for the establishment and* support of a smith and carpenter’s shop, and to furnish them with the necessary tools, per fourteenth article treaty twenty-second January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars.vFor fourth of twenty instalments for the employment of a blacksmith, carpenter, farmer, and physician who shall furnish medicines for the sick, per fourteenth article treaty twenty-second January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, four thousand six hundred dollars. *Makah Tribe*.—ForMakah Tribe.*Post,* p. 940. first of three instalments on thirty thousand dollars, under the direction of the President, per fifth article treaty thirty-first January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, two thousand dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the support of an agricultural and industrial school, and for pay of teachers, per eleventh article treaty thirty-first January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, two thousand five, hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for support of a smith and carpenter’s shop, and to provide the necessary tools therefor, per eleventh article treaty thirty-first January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for the employment of a blacksmith, carpenter, farmer, and physician who shall furnish medicines for the sick, per eleventh article treaty thirty-first January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, four thousand six hundred dollars. *Walla- Walla, Cayuse, and Umatilla Tribes*.—ForWalla- Walla, Cayuse, and Umatilla Tribes.*Post,* p. 947. fourth of five in-stalments of eight thousand dollars, under the direction of the President, per second article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight thousand dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the purchase of all necessary mill fixtures and mechanical tools, medicines, and hospital stores, books and stationery for schools, and furniture for the employees, per fourth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for the pay and subsistence of one superintendent of farming operations, one farmer, two millers', one blacksmith, one wagon and plough maker, one carpenter and joiner, one physician, and two teachers, per fourth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eleven thousand two hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the pay of each of the head chiefs of the Walla-Walla, Cayuse, and Umatilla bands, the sum of five hundred dollars per annum, per fifth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand five hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for salary for the son of Pio-pio-mox-mox, per fifth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one hundred dollars. *Yakima Nation*.—ForYakima Nation fourth of five instalments for beneficial objects,787 at the discretion of the President,Yakima Nation.*Post,* p. 953 per fourth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, ten thousand dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the support of two schools, one of which is to be an agricultural and industrial school; keeping in repair school buildings, and for providing suitable furniture, books, and stationery, per fifth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for the employment of one superintendent of teaching and two teachers, per fifth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand two hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the employment of one superintendent of farming and two farmers, two millers, two blacksmiths, one tinner, one gunsmith, one carpenter, and one wagon and plough maker, per fifth article, treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, nine thousand four hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair saw and flouring mills, and for furnishing the necessary tools and fixtures, per fifth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair the hospital, and providing the necessary medicines and fixtures therefor, per fifth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for the pay of a physician, per fifth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand four hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair the buildings required for the various employees, and for providing the necessary furniture therefor, per fifth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the salary of such person as the said confederated tribes and bands of Indians may select to be their head chief, per fifth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. *Nez Perce Indians*.—ForNez Perce Indians.*Post,* p. 958. fourth of five instalments for beneficial objects, at the discretion of the President, per fourth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, ten thousand dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the support of two schools, one of which to be an agricultural and industrial school; keeping in repair school-buildings, and for providing suitable furniture, books and stationery, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for the employment of one superintendent of teaching and two teachers, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand two hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair blacksmiths’, tinsmiths’, gunsmiths’, carpenters’, and wagon and plough makers’ shops, and for providing necessary tools therefor, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for the employment of one superintendent of farmings and two farmers, two millers, two blacksmiths, one tinner, one gunsmith, one carpenter, and one wagon and plough maker, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, nine thousand four hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair saw and flouring mills, and for furnishing the necessary tools and fixtures therefor, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair the hospital, and providing the necessary medicines and furniture therefor, per fifth article788 treaty eleventhNez Perce Indians. June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for pay of a physician, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand four hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair the buildings for the various employees, and for providing the necessary furniture therefor, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for the salary of such person as the tribe may select to be their head chief, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. *Flatheads and other Confederated Tribes*.—ForFlatheads and other confederated tribes.*Post,* p. 976. the last four instalments on one hundred and twenty thousand dollars for beneficial objects, at the discretion of the President, per fourth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six thousand dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the support of an agricultural and industrial school, keeping in repair the buildings, and providing suitable furniture, books, and stationery, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for providing suitable instructors therefor, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand eight hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair blacksmiths’, tin and gunsmiths’, carpenters’, and wagon and plough makers’ shops, & providing necessary tools therefor, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the employment of two farmers, two millers, one blacksmith, one tinner, one gunsmith, one carpenter, and one wagon and plough maker, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, seven thousand four hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair saw and flouring mills, and for furnishing the necessary tools and fixtures therefor, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair the hospital, and providing the necessary medicines and furniture therefor, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for pay of a physician, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand four hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair the buildings required for the various employees, and furnishing necessary furniture therefor, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five. three hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the pay of each of the head chiefs of the Flathead, Kootenay, and Upper Pend d’Oreilles tribes, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, fifteen hundred dollars. *Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians in Middle Oregon*.—ForConfederated tribes and bands of Indians in Middle Oregon.*Post,* p. 964. fourth of five instalments of eight thousand dollars for beneficial objects, at the discretion of the President, per second article treaty twenty-fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight thousand dollars.
For fourth of fifteen instalments for pay and subsistence of one farmer, one blacksmith, and one wagon and plough maker, per fourth article treaty twenty-fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand five hundred dollars. 789 For fourth of twenty instalments for pay and subsistence of one physician, one sawyer, one miller, one superintendent of fanning operations, and one school teacher, per fourth article treaty twenty-fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five thousand six hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for payment of salary of the head chief of said confederated bands, per fourth article treaty twenty-fifth June, eighteen, hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. *Motel Indians*.—ForMotel Indians.*Post,* p. 981. fourth of ten instalments for keeping in repair saw and flouring mills, and for the pay of necessary employees, the benefits of which to be shared alike by' all the confederated bands, per second article treaty twenty-first December, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For fourth of five instalments (in addition to the instalment specified in the treaty of twenty-ninth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, with the Umpquas and Calapooias of Umpqua Valley) for furnishing iron and steel and other materials for the smith and tin shops provided for in said treaty, and for the pay of the necessary mechanics, per second article treaty twenty-first December, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand eight hundred dollars. For fourth of ten instalments for the pay of a carpenter and joiner to aid in erecting buildings and making furniture for said Indians, and to furnish tools in said service, per second article treaty twenty-first December, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, two thousand dollars.
For pay of teachers to manual labor school, for all necessary materials therefor, and for the subsistence of the pupils, per second article treaty twenty-first December, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand dollars. For fourth of five instalments for the pay of an additional farmer, per second article treaty twenty-first December, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight hundred dollars. *Qui-nai-elt and Quil-leh-ute Indians*.—ForQui-nai-elt and Quil-leh-ute Indians.*Post,* p. 972. first of three instalments on twenty-five thousand dollars for beneficial objects, under the direction of the President, per fourth article treaty first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand six hundred dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the support of an agricultural and industrial school, and for pay of suitable instructors, per tenth article treaty first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, two thousand five hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for support of smith and carpenter’s shop, and to provide the necessary tools therefor, per tenth article treaty first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for the employment of a blacksmith, carpenter, and farmer, and a physician who shall furnish medicines for the sick, per tenth article treaty first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, four thousand six hundred dollars. *S’Klallams*.—ForS’Klallams.*Post* p. 934. first of three instalments on sixty thousand dollars, under the direction of the President, per fifth article treaty twenty-sixth January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, four thousand dollars.
For fourth of twenty instalments for the support of an agricultural and industrial school, and for pay of suitable teachers, per eleventh article treaty twenty-sixth January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, two thousand five hundred dollars. For fourth of twenty instalments for the employment of a blacksmith, carpenter, farmer, and a physician who shall furnish medicines for the sick, per eleventh article treaty twenty-sixth January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, four thousand six hundred dollars.
ForIndian service in New Mexico the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in New Mexico, presents of agricultural implements, and other useful articles, and to assist them to locate in permanent abodes, and sustain themselves790 by the pursuits of civilized life, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, twenty-five thousand dollars. *Indian Service in the District of Country leased from the Choctaws for the Indians lately residing in Texas*.—ForIndian service in country leased from Choctaws for Indians lately in Texas. the expenses of colonizing, supporting, and furnishing agricultural implements and stock, pay of necessary employees, purchase of clothing, medicine, iron, and steel, establishment and maintenance of schools, and building houses for the Indians lately residing in Texas, in lieu of those abandoned in that State, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, twenty-two thousand eight hundred and twenty-five dollars. *For the Wichita» and other affiliated Bands*.—ForWichitas and other affiliated bands. the expenses of colonizing, supporting, and furnishing said bands with agricultural implements and stock, pay of necessary employees, purchase of clothing, medicines, iron, and steel, and maintenance of schools, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, thirty-seven thousand eight hundred dollars. *Indian Service in California*.—ForIndian service in California. the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in California, including travelling expenses of the superintending agents, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
For the removal of Indians, transportation of goods, purchase of cattle for beef and milk, together with clothing and food, teams and farming tools for Indians for the northern district of California, thirty-five thousand dollars. For two blacksmiths for the northern district of California, fifteen hundred dollars. For two physicians for the northern district of California, two thousand dollars. For the purchase of cattle for beef and milk, together with clothing and food, teams and farming tools for Indians for the southern district of *of *California, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the salaries of clerks to superintendents of Indian affairs for the northern and southern districts of California, three thousand dollars. ForExtra clerks in Indian office.1854, ch, 267.Vol. x. p. 576.1855, ch. 175.Vol. x. p. 643. the compensation of five extra clerks employed in the Indian office, under the acts of fifth August, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and third ’ March, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, and under appropriations made from year to year, seven thousand dollars.
ForClerk for bounty lands to Indians. compensation of one clerk in the Indian office, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the regulations prescribed to give effect to the seventh section of the act of March third, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, granting bounty lands to Indians, fourteen hundred dollars. ForExtra clerks. compensation of two extra clerks in the Indian office, employed to carry out the treaty with the Chickasaws in the adjustment of their claims, two thousand eight hundred dollars.
ForDelivery, &c., of annuities to tribes in Minnesota and Michigan, insurance, transportation, and necessary expenses of the delivery of annuities and provisions to the Indian tribes in Minnesota and Michigan, twenty thousand three hundred and fifty dollars and sixty-two cents. Forto the Pawnee, Ponca, and Yancton Sioux, insurance, transportation, and necessary expenses of the delivery of Pawnee, Ponca, and Yancton Sioux annuity goods and provisions, ten thousand dollars. Forto Blackfeet Indians, expenses of transportation and delivery of annuity goods to the Blackfeet Indians for the year, seventeen thousand dollars.
Forto Chippewas of Lake Superior, insurance, transportation, and necessary expenses of the delivery of annuities and provisions to the Chippewas of Lake Superior, five thousand seven hundred and sixty-two dollars and sixty-three cents. Forto Chippewas of the Mississippi. insurance, transportation, and necessary expenses of the delivery of annuities and provisions to the Chippewas of the Mississippi, three thousand eight hundred and eighty-six dollars and seventy-five cents. ForVaccination. expenses attending the vaccination of Indians, two thousand five hundred dollars. 791 ForIndian service in Oregon and Washington, the general Incidental expenses the Indian service in Oregon and Washington Territory, including insurance and transportation of annuity goods and presents, (where no special provision therefor is made by treaties.) and office [and] travelling expenses of the superintendent and sub-agents, thirty-five thousand dollar’s.
For defraying the expenses of the removal and subsistence of Indians in Oregon and Washington Territory, (not parties to any treaty,) and for pay of necessary employees, fifty thousand dollars. *Indian Service in Nevada Territory*.—Forin Nevada Territory, the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in Nevada Territory, presents of goods, agricultural implements, and other useful articles, and to assist them to locate in permanent abodes, and sustain themselves by the pursuits of civilized life, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, twenty-live thousand dollars. *Indian Service in Utah.
Territory*.—Forin Utah Territory, the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in Utah Territory, presents of goods, agricultural implements, and other useful articles, and to assist them to locate in permanent abodes and sustain themselves by the pursuits of civilized life, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, twenty-five thousand dollars. For three interpreters for Indian service in Utah Territory, one thousand five hundred dollars. *Indian Service in Colorado Territory*.—Forin Colorado Territory. the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in Colorado Territory, presents of goods, agricultural implements, and other useful articles, and to assist them to locate in permanent abodes and sustain themselves by the pursuits of civilized life, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of* the Interior, twenty-five thousand dollars. *Omahas*.—ForOmahas. assistant engineer for mill, six hundred dollars.
For pay of assistant miller, three hundred dollars. ForTah-sah. payment to Tah-sah, or White Cow, an Omaha chief, for horses killed by white settlers, six hundred and thirty dollars. ForS. C. Webber and J. J. Miller. payment of admitted claims of S. C. Webber and J. J. Miller for tabor in erection of mill on the Omaha reservation, six hundred and fifty-eight dollars and fifty cents. ForTo replace goods lost in the burning of the steamer “Chippewa.” amount required to reimburse the Blackfeet and other Indians in dry goods, clothing, hardware, and guns, which were lost in shipment in the burning of the steamer Chippewa, fourteen thousand four hundred and four dollars and seventy-seven cents. *Arapahoes and Cheyenne Indians of the Upper Arkansas River*.—ForArapahoes and Cheyenne Indians of the Upper Arkansas River.*Post.* p. 1165. third of fifteen instalments of annuity of thirty thousand dollars to be expended for their benefit, that is to say: fifteen thousand dollars per annum for each tribe, commencing with the year in which they shall remove to and settle upon their reservations, thirty thousand dollars.
For first of five instalments to provide the said Indians with a mill suitable for sawing timber and grinding grain, one or more mechanics’ shops, with the necessary tools for the same, and dwelling-houses for an interpreter, miller, engineer for the mill, (if one be necessary,) farmers, and the mechanics that may be employed for their benefit, five thousand dollars. For transportation and necessary expenses of delivering of annuities, goods, and provisions, five thousand dollars.
ForSurvey and allotment of lands survey and allotment of lands for the Arapahoe and Cheyenne Indians, ten thousand dollars. For the expenses of colonizing, supporting, and furnishing agricultural implements, teams, steeds, pay of necessary employees, purchase of medicines, iron and steel for the establishment of blacksmith and tin shops for those Indians with whom treaties have been made, but not ratified, in Oregon, ten thousand dollars. 792 *Ottawa Indians of Blanchard's Fork and Boche de Bœuf*.—ForOttawa Indians of Blanchard’s Fork and Roche de Bœuf. payment of annuity in money, eighteen thousand dollars.
For*Post,* p. 1238. the first of four instalments in money, per fourth article of treaty June twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, eight thousand five hundred dollars. For interest on thirty-four thousand dollars at five per centum per annum, per fourth article treaty June twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, one thousand seven hundred dollars. For payment for ponies, cattle, and timber stolen from the Ottawas, reported and approved by Secretary of the Interior, thirteen thousand and five dollars and ninety-five cents.
For payment of damages sustained in compliance with the provisionary clause of the tenth article of treaty of June twenty-four, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, three thousand five hundred dollars. ForAgents in Upper Missouri. the salaries of two agents on the Up[p]er Missouri and the country adjacent thereto, to be located under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, three thousand dollars. ToLosses to Yancton Sioux by the sinking of the steamer “J. G. Morrow.” reimburse the loss sustained by the Yancton Sioux Indians on the twenty-ninth of August, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, by the sinking of the steamer “J.
G. Morrow.” four thousand three hundred and twenty dollars and thirty-eight cents. ForIndian service in Utah. clothing, food, and other necessary expenses of the Indian service, in Utah Territory, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for the year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, twenty thousand dollars. ForIncidentals of Indian Department. incidental expenses of the Indian Department growing out of the extrtiordinary Indian troubles during the present fiscal year in the Northwestern States and Territories, twenty thousand dollars.
ForAgent for Ottawas.Proviso. the salary of an agent for the Ottawas, Chippewas, of Swan Creek, and Blaek River, and Christian Indians in the State of Kansas, fifteen hundred dollars: *Provided,* That said agency shall continue for one year only. ForClaims of half-breeds to proceeds of lands in the Nemaha reserve.1859, ch. 60, § 6.Vol. xi. p. 401. carrying into effect the sixth section of the “Act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations,” approved February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and fifty-nine, to satisfy the claims of the half-breeds to the proceeds of the lands in the Nemaha reserve, excluded from such reservations by the McCoy survey of eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, nineteen thousand six hundred and twenty-one dollars and twenty-seven cents.
ForIntercourse with Indian tribes, with whom are no treaties. intercourse with the various Indian tribes between whom and the United States there exist no treaty stipulations, including purchase and transportation of provisions and presents, and to meet any other expenses requisite to effect treaties with such tribes, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, and to enable the Secretary of theNegotiations for exchange of lands, &c. Interior, under the direction of the President of the United States, to enter into negotiations with Indian tribes for the exchange of lands, to provide for their removal, to arrange questions of boundaries between the respective tribes, and for measures generally for preserving peace with them, fifty thousand dollars:Proviso. *Provided,* That the said Secretary of the Interior shall report to Congress, at the commencement of its next session, a statement indicating the disposition made of the money hereby appropriated:Appointment of special agents and commissioners. *And provided, further,* That hereafter all special agents and commissioners not appointed by the President, shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* ThatRelief of the Weas, Peorias, &c.Sale of bonds. the Secretary of the Interior be authorized to dispose of, at the best price they will bring in the market, twenty-five thousand dollars of the bonds of the State of Pennsylvania, purchased with the proceeds of the sales of the lands of the united bands793 of the Weas, Peorias, Kaskaskias, and Pinnkeshaw Indians of Kansas,Certain bonds to be sold. now in the custody of the United States belonging to said Indians, or so many thereof as he may deem necessary for the purchase of such clothing, food, seed, grain, agricultural implements or domestic animals, as may be necessary for the immediate relief of said Indians, and to enable them to plant a crop, and appropriate the proceeds of the sales of said bonds or so much thereof as he may deem necessary for said purpose: *Provided,* That said sale shall be made after three weeks’ public notice at the Merchants’Notice of sale and minimum price.
Exchange in the city of Philadelphia, to the highest bidder, and at not less than the market price of said bonds in the cities of New York and Philadelphia: *And provided further,*Sale not to be made until after assent and approval of Indians. That no special agent or agents shall be employed, nor shall any such sale be made until after the assent and approval of said Indians for the sale of their bonds shall first be obtained through their regular authorized representatives.
Sec. 3. *And be it further enacted,* ThatAmounts heretofore appropriated under treaty stipulations with tribes now in hostility, how to be expended. the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby authorized to expend such part of the amount heretofore appropriated to carry into effect any treaty stipulation with any tribe or tribes of Indians, all, or any portion of whom shall be in a state of actual hostility to the Government of the United States, including the Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Seminoles, Wichitas, and other affiliated tribes, as may lie found necessary to enable such individual members of said tribes as have been driven from their homes, and reduced to want on account of their friendship to the United States, to subsist until they can be removed to their homes, and to assist them in such removal: *Provided,*Account to be kept.
That an account shall he kept of the sums so paid for the benefit of the said members of said tribes, which account shall be rendered to Congress at the commencement of the next session thereof. And all purchases of articles for the purposes above set forth shall be made of the lowest responsible bidder, after sufficient public notice by advertisement in appropriate newspapers:Purchases how made. *Provided, also,* That the said Secretary shall not be required to accept any bid which is in his judgment unreasonable in its character.
Sec. 4. *And be it further enacted,* ThatPresident may make treaty with Indians in Kansas to extinguish their titles to land, the President of the United States be, and is hereby, authorized to enter into treaties with the several tribes of Indians, respectively, now residing in the State of Kansas, providing for the extinction of their titles to lands held in common within said State, and for the removal of such Indians of said tribes as hold their lands in common to suitable localities, elsewhere within the territorial limits of the United States, and outside the limits of any state.
Sec. 5. *And be it further enacted,* Thatand with loyal tribes in the Indian country. the President of the United States be, and is hereby, authorized to enter into negotiations, by treaty or otherwise, with such loyal tribes, or the loyal portions of such tribes, now residing in the country south of Kansas and west of Arkansas, commonly known as the “Indian Country” as may be necessary in order to secure for the Indians of Kansas who shall be removed to said Indian country under the provisions of the preceding section of this act, the title to the lands to which they may be so removed.
Sec. 6. *And be it further enacted,* ThatUnexpended balances for Indian service in Oregon and Washington. the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to direct so much of the unexpended balances of appropriation for the Indian service in Oregon and Washington as may be necessary to meet the outstanding liabilities of the Indian Department in said State and Territory during the fiscal years ending eighteen hundred and sixty, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, and eighteen hundred and sixty-two. a sum not exceeding sixty-eight thousand dollars: *Provided, however.* That no money shall be paid except in discharge of liabilities incurred in carrying into effect the objects provided for by law for the Indian service.
Sec. 7. *And be it further enacted,* ThatSalaries of agents in Utah and Nevada. the salaries of the Indian794THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 100. 1863. agents in Nevada and Utah shall hereafter he at the rate of fifteen hundred dollars per annum. Approved, March 3, 1863.
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