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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 15 STAT. · July 27, 1868 · Chapter CCXLVIII

Chapter CCXLVIII. *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 thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, and for other Purposes.* July 27, 1868. *Be it enacted by the Senate and Hou

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Chap. CCXLVIII.— 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 thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, and for other Purposes.* July 27, 1868. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the following sums be, Appropriation for expenses of the Indian department and treaty stipulalations.and 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:— Superintendents of Indian affairs.
For the pay of superintendents of Indian affairs and of Indian agents, one hundred and thirteen thousand five hundred and fifty dollars, as follows:— *Superintendents of Indian Affairs.—*Three superintendents for the tribes east of the Rocky Mountains; one for Oregon; one for Washington Territory; one for the Territory of New Mexico; one for the Territory of Utah; one for California; one for the State of Nevada; one for Salary of, &c.the Territory of Arizona; and one for Montana and Idaho; the salary of said last-named superintendent shall be three thousand dollars per annum.
Vaccination. For vaccination of Indians and furnishing vaccine matter, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. Indian agents. *Indian Agents.—*Three for the tribes in Oregon; four for the tribes in New Mexico; one additional for the Indians in New Mexico; one for the tribes in New Mexico; one for the tribes in Utah; one additional for the Indians in Utah; one for the tribes in the Territory of Utah; eleven for the tribes east of the Rocky Mountains; two for the tribes east of the Rocky Mountains; four for the Indians east of the Rocky Mountains, viz.
Sioux and Seminoles, the Omaha, Kickapoo, Kansas, and Neosho agencies; three for the tribes east of the Rocky Mountains; one for the Indians in the State of New York; one for the Delaware Indians; one for Green Bay, Wisconsin; three for the tribes in Washington Territory o ne for the Wichitas and neighboring tribes west of the Choctaws and FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 248. 1868. 199Chickasaws; one for the tribes east of the Rocky Mountains; one for the Indians in the Territory of New Mexico; one for the Ponca tribe; one for the Pawnees; one for the Yancton Sioux; three for the tribes in the Territory of Washington; one for the Grand River and Uintah bands of Indians in the Territory of Colorado; two for the Upper Missouri and the country adjacent thereto; one for the Ottawas, Chippewas of Swan Creek and Black River, and Christian Indians in Kansas; four agents for the State of California; one for the Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche Indians; one for the Sisseton and Warpeton bands of Dakota or Sioux Indians; one for the bands of Sacs and Foxes of the Mississippi, now in Tama County, Iowa; one for the Indians in the State of Nevada: *Provided,* That it shall be the duty of the President to dispense with the Services of agents to be dispensed with when practicable.services of such Indian agents, herein mentioned, as may be practicable; and where it is practicable, he shall require the same person to perform the duties of two agencies for one salary.
For pay of sub-agents, six thousand dollars. Sub-agents. For pay of clerk to superintendent of central superintendency, one Clerks.thousand two hundred dollars. For pay of clerk to superintendent of Indian affairs in California, one thousand eight hundred dollars. For temporary clerks to superintendents of Indian affairs, five thousand dollars. For pay of interpreters, twenty thousand four hundred dollars. Interpreters. For buildings at agencies and repairs thereof, five thousand dollars.
Buildings. For contingencies of the Indian Department twenty-five thousand dollars. Contingencies. For fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes:— *Assinaboines.—*For second of twenty payments to be made during Treaty stipulations with the Assinaboines.the pleasure of Congress, to be expended at the discretion of the President, in such articles, goods, and provisions as he may from time to time determine, ten thousand dollars of which may be expended in the purchase of stock, animals, and agricultural implements, in instructing in agricultural and mechanical pursuits, in employing mechanics, in educat ing their children, providing necessary and proper medicines and medical attendance, care for and support of their aged, infirm, and sick, for their helpless orphans, and in any other respect to promote their civilization, comfort, and improvement, and also for pay of head chief, thirty thousand dollars. *Arickarees, Gros Ventres, and Mandans.—*For second payment, to be Arickarees, Gros Ventres, and Mandans.made during the pleasure of Congress, to be expended in such goods, provisions, and other articles as the President may from time to time de termine, five thousand of which may be expended in the purchase of stock animals, and agricultural implements, in instructing in agricultural and mechanical pursuits, in employing mechanics, educating their children, providing medicines and medical attendance, care for and support of the aged, sick, and infirm, for the helpless orphans of said Indians, and in any other respect to promote their civilization, comfort, and improve ment, and also for pay of head chief, soldier chiefs, second chief, and Pierre Gavneaux, tor his services to the Arickarees, forty thousand dollars.
Pierre Gavneaux. *Apaches, Kiowas, and Comanches.—*For the first of thirty instalments Apaches, Kiowas, and Comanches. *Post,* pp. 584, 590.provided to [be] expended under the tenth article of the treaty of October twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, concluded at Medicine Lodge Creek, in Kansas, with the Kiowas and Comanches, and under the third article of the treaty of the same date, made with the Apaches, the amount herein appropriated to be in lieu of the third of forty instalments, to be paid to the Kiowas and Comanches under the fifth article Vol. xiv, p. 719.of the treaty of October eighteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and in lieu of the second article of the treaty with the Apaches of October 200Vol. xiv. p. 713.seventeenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, fifty-six thousand dollars; or so much thereof as may be needed to comply with the requirements of said treaties.
For the construction of an agency building, according to the fourth article of said treaty, three thousand dollars. For the construction of a warehouse and storeroom for the use of said agent, fifteen hundred dollars. For the building of a residence of a physician to said Indians, three thousand dollars. For the salary of a physician, fifteen hundred dollars. Calapooias, Molalla, and Clackamas Indians, of Willamette Valley. Vol. x. p. 1144. *Calapooias, Molalla, and Clackamas Indians, of Willamette Valley.—*For fourth of five instalments of the third series of annuity for beneficial objects, per second article treaty twenty-second January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six thousand five hundred dollars.
Cheyennes and Arapahoes.\ *Post,* p. 596. *Cheyennes and Arapahoes.—*For the first of thirty instalments provided to be expended under the tenth article of the treaty of October twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, concluded at Medicine Lodge creek, in Kansas, the amount to be in lieu of the third of forty instalments Vol. xiv. p. 704stipulated to be paid under the terms of the treaty of October fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, forty thousand dollars; or so much thereof as may be necessary to furnish the articles named in said first-named treaty.
For the construction of an agency building according to the fourth article of said treaty, three thousand dollars. For the construction of a warehouse and storeroom for the use of said agent, fifteen hundred dollars. For the building of a residence of a physician to said Indians, three thousand dollars. For the salary of a physician, fifteen hundred dollars. For transportation of goods, and so forth, to the Kiowas, Comanches, Apaches, Cheyennes, and Arapahoes, twelve thousand dollars.
Chasta, Scoton, and Umpqua Indians. Vol. x. p. 1122. *Chasta, Scoton, and Umpqua Indians.—*For fourteenth of fifteen in stalments 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 fourteenth of fifteen instalments for the pay of a farmer, per fifth article treaty eighteenth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, seven hundred dollars. For fourteenth of fifteen instalments for pay of teachers and purchase of books and stationery, per fifth article treaty eighteenth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, twelve hundred dollars.
Chippewas of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River. Vol. xiv. p. 658. *Chippewas of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River.—*For this amount, to be placed to the credit of the educational fund of the Chippewas of Saginaw, Swan creek, and Black river, per fourth article treaty eighteenth October, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, twenty thousand dollars. Chippewas of Lake Superior. Vol. x. p. 1109. *Chippewas of Lake Superior.—*For fourteenth of twenty instalments in coin, per fourth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, five thousand dollars.
For fourteenth of twenty instalments in goods, household furniture, and cooking utensils, per fourth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, eight thousand dollars. For fourteenth of twenty instalments for agricultural implements and cattle, carpenters’ and other tools, and building materials, per fourth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, three thousand dollars. For fourteenth of twenty instalments for moral and educational pur poses, three hundred dollars of which to be paid to the Grand Portage band yearly, to enable them to maintain a school at their village, per 201fourth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, Chippewas of Lake Superior.
Vol. x. p. 1109three thousand dollars. For fourteenth 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 fourteenth 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 twelfth of twenty instalments for the seventh smith and assistant, and support of shops, per second and fifth articles treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand and sixty dollars.
For insurance, transportation, and necessary cost of delivery of annui ties and provisions for Chippewas of Lake Superior, three thousand dollars. For the support of a smith and shop, during the pleasure of the President, per twelfth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and third article treaty April seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, six hundred dollars. For the support of two farmers, during the pleasure of the President, per twelfth article treaty September thirtieth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and third article treaty April seventh, eighteen hundred Vol. xiv. p. 765.and sixty-six, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For the Chippewas of Lake Superior, to be expended in the purchase of twine for nets, kettles for making sugar, guns and ammunition, provisions and cattle, for blankets, cloth, and so forth, as estimated by the agent of said Indians, six thousand dollars. *Bois Fort Band of Chippewas—*For third of twenty instalments, Bois Fort hand of Chippewas. Vol. xiv. p. 765for the support of one blacksmith and assistant, and for tools, iron and steel, and other articles necessary for the blacksmith shop as per third article treaty of April seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For third of twenty instalments, for the support of one school-teacher, and for necessary books and stationery, as per third article treaty of April seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, eight hundred dollars. For third of twenty instalments for the instruction of the Indians in farming, and purchase of seeds, tools, and so forth, as per third article treaty of April seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, eight hundred dollars. For third of twenty instalments of annuity in money, to be paid per capita, as per third article treaty of April seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, three thousand five hundred dollars.
For third of twenty instalments of annuity in provisions, ammunition, and tobacco, as per third article treaty of April seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, one thousand dollars. For third of twenty instalments of annuity in goods and other articles, as per third article treaty of April seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, six thousand five hundred dollars. For transportation and necessary cost of delivery of annuity goods and provisions, per sixth article treaty of April seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, one thousand five hundred dollars. *Chippewas of the Mississippi.—*For second of ten instalments of the Chippewas of the Mississippi.
Vol. viii. p. 592. Vol. x. p. 1111. Vol. xiii. p. 694.second series in money, per fourth article treaty of fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and third article treaty seventh May, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, four thousand one hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-seven cents. For second of ten instalments of the second series for the pay of two carpenters, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hun-202dred Chippewas of the Mississippi.and fifty-four, and third article treaty seventh May, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, four hundred dollars.
For second of ten instalments of the second series, in goods, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and third article treaty seventh May, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, three thousand five hundred dollars. For second of ten instalments of the second series 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, and third article of treaty seventh May, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-seven cents.
For second of ten instalments of second series, for the purchase of provisions and tobacco, per fourth article treaty of fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and third article of treaty seventh May, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-seven cents. For second of ten instalments of the second series 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, and third article treaty of seventh May, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-seven cents.
For second of ten instalments of the second series, 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, and third article treaty May seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, three hundred and thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents. Vol. x. p. 1167. For fourteenth of twenty instalments of annuity in money, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, twenty thousand dollars.
Vol. ix. p. 904. For twenty-second of twenty-six instalments, to be paid the Chippewas of Mississippi, per third article treaty of August second, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, one thousand dollars. For this amount to be expended in the erection of school-buildings upon the reservation, in accordance with third article of treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, five thousand dollars. For first of ten instalments for the support of a school or schools upon said reservation, in accordance with third article of treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, four thousand dollars.
For this amount for the erection of a saw and grist mill, in accordance with provisions of third article treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, ten thousand dollars. For this amount to be expended in assisting in the erection of houses for such of the Indians as shall remove to said reservations, in accordance with third article treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, five thousand dollars. For this amount to be expended with the advice of the chiefs in the purchase of cattle, horses, and farming utensils, and in making such im provements as are necessary for opening farms upon said reservation, in accordance with third article treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, five thousand dollars.
For first of ten instalments to be expended in promoting the progress of the people in agriculture and assisting them to become self-sustaining, in accordance with third article of treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, six thousand dollars. 203 For first of ten instalments for the support of a physician, in accordance with third article treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, one thousand two hundred dollars. For first of ten instalments for the purchase of necessary medicines, in accordance Chippewas of the Mississippi.with third article of treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, three hundred dollars.
For this amount to pay for provisions, clothing, or such other articles as the President may determine, in accordance with third article of the treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, ten thousand dollars. For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay the expense of locating the reservation set apart by the second article as per sixth article of the treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, two thousand dollars. For this amount to pay the expenses of negotiating a treaty in accord ance with sixth article of treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, ten thousand dollars.
For insurance, transportation, and necessary cost of delivery of annuities and provisions for Chippewas of Mississippi, in accordance with sixth article of treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixt y-seven, five thousand dollars. *Chippewas, Pillager, and Lake Winnebagoshish Bands.—*For fourteenth Chippewas, Pillager, and Lake Winnebagoshish bands. Vol. x. p. 1167.of thirty instalments of annuity in money, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, ten thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents.
For fourteenth of thirty instalments of annuity in goods, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight thousand dollars. For fourteenth of thirty instalments for purposes of utility, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, four thousand dollars. For fourteenth of twenty instalments for purposes of education, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand dollars.
For fourteenth of fifteen instalments for support of two smiths and smiths’ shops, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, twelve hundred and forty dollars. For ninth of ten instalments for pay of an engineer to grist and saw mill at Leech Lake, per third article treaty twenty-second February, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six hundred dollars. *Chippewas of the Mississippi, Pillager, and Lake Winnebagoshish Bands of Chippewa Indian in Minnesota.—*Chippewas of the Mississippi, Pillager, and Lake Winnebagoshish bands of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota.
Vol. xiii. p. 694.For fifth of ten instalments to furnish said Indians with ten yoke of good work oxen, twenty log-chains, two hundred grubbing hoes, ten ploughs, ten grindstones, one hundred axes, (handled,) twenty spades, and other farming implements, per fifth article treaty May seven, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, one thousand five hundred dollars. For the employment of two carpenters, one thousand five hundred dollars, and two blacksmiths, one thousand five hundred dollars; four farm laborers, two thousand dollars; one physician, twelve hundred dollars, and medicine for the sick, two hundred and fifty dollars, per fifth article treaty May seven, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
For this amount to be applied towards the support of a saw-mill to be built for the common use of the Chippewas of Mississippi, and the Red Lake and Pembina bands of Chippewas, so long as the President may deem it necessary, per sixth article treaty May seven, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, one thousand dollars. For pay of services and travelling expenses of a board of visitors, to consist of not more than three persons, to attend the annuity payments to 204the Indians, and to inspect the fields, buildings, mills, and other improve ments, as stipulated in the seventh article treaty May seven, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, not exceeding any one year more than twenty days’ service, at five dollars per day, of more than three hundred miles’ travel, at ten cents per mile, four hundred dollars.
Removal of scattering bands to reservation near White Earth lake. To enable the commissioner of Indian affairs to complete the removal of the scattering bands of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota to their reser vation near White Earth lake, and to subsist them thereat for the period of six months, this amount is hereby appropriated, which, added to the un expended balance of any appropriation heretofore made for the same pur pose, will enable said commissioner to pay to each member of such bands the sum of ten dollars in money and twenty dollars in rations such as are Money and rations.furnished the army of the United States; such payment and delivery to be made only to such individuals of the bands as shall remove themselves to their reservations prior to the first day of December next, forty thousand dollars; and the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and re quired, on the requisition of the commissioner of Indian affairs, to de liver the number of rations herein provided for on said reservation, to be paid for out of this appropriation, at the average cost thereof, less trans portation.
Mill at Red Lake. For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary to erect a new mill at Red Lake for the use of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota, six thousand dollars. Chippewas of Red Lake and Pembina tribe of Chippewas. Vol. xiii. pp. 668, 689. *Chippewas of Red Lake and Pembina Tribe of Chippewas.—*For this amount to be paid as annuity per capita to the Red Lake band of Chippewas during the pleasure of the President, per third article treaty second October, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and second article sup plementary to treaty twelfth April, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, ten thousand dollars.
For this amount to the Pembina band of Chippewas, during the pleas ure of the President, per same treaty, five thousand dollars. For the fifth of fifteen instalments for the purpose of supplying the Red Lake band of Chippewas with gilling twine, cottou matter, calico, linsey, blankets, sheeting, flannels, provisions, farming tools, and for such other useful articles, and for such other useful purposes as may be deemed for their best interests, per third article supplementary treaty of twelfth April, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, eight thousand dollars.
For the fifth of fifteen instalments for same objects for Pembina band of Chippewas, per same treaty, four thousand dollars. For fifth of fifteen instalments for pay of one blacksmith, one physician, who shall furnish medicine for the sick, one miller, and one farmer, per fourth article of same treaty, three thousand five hundred dollars. For fifth of fifteen instalments for the purchase of iron and steel and other articles for blacksmithing purposes, per same treaty as above, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For fifth of fifteen instalments, to be expended for carpentering and other purposes, per same treaty, one thousand dollars. For fifth of fifteen instalments, to defray the expenses of a board of visitors, to consist of not more than three persons, to attend upon the an nuity payments of the said Chippewa Indians, whose pay shall not ex ceed five dollars per day, each, and for not more than twenty days, and ten cents per mile for travelling expenses, and not to exceed three hundred miles, per sixth article treaty October second, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, four hundred dollars.
For insurance and transportation of annuity goods and provisions, and iron and steel for blacksmiths, for the Chippewas of Red Lake and Pem bina tribe, five thousand dollars. To replace the sum taken from the Chickasaws for expenses incident to the negotiation of a treaty by order of the government, thirteen thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars and fifty cents. 205 *Choctaws.—*For permanent annuity, per second article treaty sixteenth Choctaws. Vol. vii. p. 99. Vol. xi. p. 614.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 eight horsemen, six hundred dollars. For permanent annuity for education, per second article treaty twentieth Vol. vii. p. 236.January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and thirteenth article treaty twenty-second June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six thousand dollars. For permanent annuity for support of blacksmith, per sixth article Vol. vii. p. 212.treaty eighteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty, ninth article treaty January twenty, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and thirteenth article treaty twenty-second June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six hundred dollars.
For permanent annuity for iron and steel, per ninth article treaty twentieth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and thirteenth article 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, 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.
To replace the sum taken from funds belonging to Choctaws for expenses incident to the negotiation of a treaty, by order of the United States government, seven thousand three hundred and three dollars and five cents. *Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians in Middle Oregon.—*For Confederated tribes and bands of Indians in Middle Oregon. Vol. xii. p. 966.fourth of five instalments, second series, for beneficial objects, at the dis cretion of the President, per second article treaty twenty-fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six thousand dollars.
For ninth 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, two thousand four hundred dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for pay and subsistence of one physi cian, one sawyer, one miller, one superintendent of farming operations, and one school-teacher, per fourth article treaty twenty-fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, four thousand six hundred dollars.
For ninth of twenty instalments for salary of the head chief of said confederated bands, per fourth article treaty twenty-fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. For this amount to be expended in the purchase of teams, agricultural implements, seeds, and other articles in accordance with fifth article of treaty of November fifteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, three thousand five hundred dollars. *Creeks—*For permanent annuity in money, per fourth article treaty Creeks.
Vol. vii. p. 36. Vol. xi. p. 700.*twenty*-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 Vol. vii. p. 69.June, 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 Vol. vii. p. 287.January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, twenty thousand dollars.
For permanent annuity for blacksmith and assistant, and for shop and tools, per eighth article treaty twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred 206 Creeks.and twenty-six, and fifth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, eight hundred and forty dollars. For permanent annuity 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 annuity *for permanent annuity* for the pay of a wheel-right, 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. Vol. vii. p. 419. For blacksmith and assistant and for shop and tools, 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, 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 February fourteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, and fifth article treaty August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, six hundred dollars.
For assistance in agricultural operations, during the pleasure of the President, per eighth article treaty January twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, and fifth article treaty August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, two thousand dollars. For education, during the pleasure of the President, per fifth article treaty February fourteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, and fifth article treaty August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, one thousand dollars.
For five per centum interest on two hundred thousand dollars for pur poses of education, per sixth article treaty seventh August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, ten thousand dollars. For interest on seven hundred and seventy-five thousand one hundred and sixty-eight dollars, at the rate of five per centum per annum, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, thirty-eight Vol. xiv. p. 786.thousand seven hundred and fifty-eight dollars and forty cents, under provisions of third article treaty June fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six.
For transportation of such articles as may be purchased for the Creek nation, under treaty of June fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, two thousand dollars. To defray the expenses of removing certain refugee Creek Indians, now on the Red river, to their old homes in the Creek country, and to supply them with the necessaries of life until such a time as they shall be able to raise crops for their own support, four thousand dollars. For expenses of taking a census, and investigating the claims of loyal Creeks, refugees, and freedmen, as per article four, treaty of June fourteen, Vol. xiv. p. 787.eighteen hundred and sixty-six, two thousand dollars: *Provided,* That no moneys hereby appropriated to the Creek tribe of Indians shall be paid to them until such Creeks as may have been properly enrolled by the Creek agent previous to the fourteenth day of March, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and who were refused any share in the moneys then distributed per capita under orders from Louis V.
Bogy, commissioner [of] Indian affairs, for the reason that said persons were of African descent, shall first be paid therefrom a per capita dividend equal to that to which they were entitled in said payment of March fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and equal to that paid to other Creek citizens at that time. 207 *Crows.—*For second of twenty instalments for pay of nineteen half-breeds, Crows.in goods or money, at the discretion of the President, fifty dollars each, in accordance with seventh article of treaty of July sixteen, eighteen *Post,* p. 651.hundred and sixty-six, nine hundred and fifty dollars.
For this amount to supply a deficiency in the appropriation for pay of half-breeds for the current fiscal year, one hundred and fifty dollars; in accordance with same article of the same treaty, one hundred and fifty dollars. For this amount to be paid Pierre Chien for friendly services rendered Pierre Chien.by him to the Crow Indians, two hundred dollars. *Delawares.—*For life annuity to chief, per private article to supplemental Delawares. Vol. vii. pp. 188, 827.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, Vol. x. p. 1049.being the value of thirty-six sections of land set apart by treaty of eighteen hundred and twenty-nine for education, two thousand three hundred and four dollars, per Senate resolution January nineteen, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, and fifth article treaty of May sixth, eighteen hundred and fifty-*six*.[four] *D’Wamish and other Allied Tribes in Washington Territory.—*For D’Wamish and other allied tribes in Washington Territory.
Vol. xii. p. 928.ninth 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, seven thousand five hundred dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for the establishment and support of an agricultural and industrial school, and to provide said school with a suit able instructor or instructors, per fourteenth article treaty twenty-second January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, fifteen hundred dollars.
For ninth of twenty instalments for the establishment and support of a smith and carpenter shop, and to furnish them with the necessary tools, per fourteenth article treaty twenty-second January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. For ninth 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, three thousand six hundred dollars. *Flatheads and other Confederated Tribes.—*For the last of five instalments Flatheads and other confederated tribes.
Vol. xii. p. 976.on one hundred and twenty thousand dollars, being the second series, for beneficial objects, at the discretion of the President, per fourth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five thousand dollars. For ninth 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 ninth of twenty instalments for providing suitable instructors there for, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, twelve hundred dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair blacksmiths’, and tin and gunsmiths’, carpenters’, and wagon and plough makers’ shops, and providing necessary tools therefor, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. For ninth 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 ninth 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. 208 Flatheads and other confederated tribes. For ninth 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 ninth of twenty instalments for pay of a physician, per fifth arti cle treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, twelve hundred dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair the buildings re quired for the various employees and furnishing necessary furniture therefor, per fifth article treaty sixteenth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred dollars. For ninth 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.
For insurance and transportation of annuity goods and provisions, per fifth article treaty of July sixteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, four thousand dollars. Iowas. Vol. x. p. 1071. *Iowa.—*For 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 of July, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, at five per centum per annum, for education or other beneficial purposes, under the direction of the President, per ninth article of treaty of May seventeenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars. *Kansas.* Vol. ix. p. 842. *Kansas.—*For interest in lieu of investment on two hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum per. annum, ten thousand dollars, per second article treaty of January fourteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-six.
Kickapoos. Vol. x. p. 1078. *Kickapoos.—*For fifteenth instalment of interest, at five per centum, on one hundred thousand dollars, for educational and other beneficial pur poses, as per second article treaty May eighteen, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, five thousand dollars. For fifteenth instalment on two hundred thousand dollars, to be paid in eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, per second article treaty eighteenth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, seven thousand dollars.
Klamath and Modoc Indians. *Klamath and Modoc Indians.—*For third of five instalments, to be applied under direction of the President, as per second article treaty of October fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, eight thousand dollars. For second of twenty instalments for keeping in repair one saw-mill, one flouring-mill, buildings for the blacksmith, carpenter, and wagon and plough maker, the manual-labor school, and hospital, as per fourth article treaty of October fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, one thousand dollars.
For third of twenty instalments for the purchase of tools and material for saw and flour mills, Ca rpenter, blacksmith, wagon and plough maker’s shops, and books and stationery for the manual-labor school, as per fourth article treaty of October fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, one thousand five hundred dollars. For third of fifteen instalments for pay and subsistence of one superintendent of farming, one farmer, one blacksmith, one sawyer, one carpenter, and one wagon and plough maker, as per fifth article treaty of October fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, six thousand dollars.
For third of twenty instalments to pay salary and subsistence of one physician, one miller, and two school-teachers, as per fifth article treaty of October fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, three thousand six hundred dollars. Makah tribe. Vol. xii. p. 940. *Makah Tribe.—*For third of four instalments of thirty thousand dollars, (being the fourth series,) under direction of the President, as per fifth article of treaty of January thirty-first, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand five hundred dollars. 209 For ninth of twenty instalments for the support of an agricultural and Makah tribe.industrial school, and for pay of teachers, per eleventh article treaty thirty-first January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For ninth 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 ninth 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, three thousand six hundred dollars. *Menomonees.—*For third of fifteen instalments of annuity upon two Menomenees.
Vol. x. p. 1065.hundred and forty-two thousand six hundred and eighty-six dollars, for cession of lands, per fourth article treaty May twelfth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and Senate amendment thereto, sixteen thousand one hundred and seventy-nine dollars and six cents. For thirteenth of fifteen instalments for pay of miller, per third article treaty twelfth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, six hundred dollars. *Mamies of Kansas.—*For permanent provision for blacksmith and Miamies of Kansas.
Vol. vii. p. 191. Vol. x. p. 1095.assistant, and iron and steel for shop, per fifth article treaty sixth October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, and fourth article treaty June fifth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, nine hundred and forty dollars. For permanent provision for miller, in lieu of gunsmith, per fifth article Vol. vii. p. 459.treaty sixth October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, fifth article treaty 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 ninth of twenty instalments upon two hundred thousand dollars, per third article treaty fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, seven thousand five hundred dollars. *Mamies of Indiana.—*For interest on two hundred and twenty-one Miamies of Indiana. Vol. x. p. 1095.thousand two hundred and fifty-seven dollars and eighty-six cents, unin vested, at five per centum, 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. *Miamies—Eel River,—* For permanent annuity in goods or otherwise, Miamies, Eel River.
Vol. vii. p. 51.per fourth article treaty third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, five hundred dollars. For permanent annuity in goods or otherwise, per article treaty twenty-first Vol. vii. p. 91.August, eighteen hundred and five, two hundred and fifty dollars. For permanent annuity in goods or otherwise, per third and separate Vol. vii. p. 116.article to treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and nine, three hundred and fitly dollars. *Molel Indians.—*For ninth of ten instalments for keeping in repair saw Molel Indians.
Vol. xii. p. 981.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 ninth 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 Decem ber, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one 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, twelve hundred dollars. 210 Nisqually, Puyallup, and other tribes and bands of Indians. Vol. x. p. 1133. *Nisqually, Puyallup, and other Tribes and Bands of Indians.—*For fourteenth 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, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For fourteenth of twenty instalments for pay of instructor, smith, physician who shall furnish medicine to the sick, carpenter, and farmer, per tenth article treaty twenty-sixth December, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, five thousand dollars. For fourteenth of twenty instalments for the support of an agricultural and industrial school, and support of smith and carpenter shop, and pro viding the necessary tools therefor, in conformity with tenth article of the treaty of December twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, eight hundred dollars.
Nez Perce Indians. Vol. xii. p. 958. *Nez Perce Indians.—*For fourth of five instalments of second series for beneficial objects, at the discretion of the President, per fourth article treaty June eleventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight thousand dollars. For ninth 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 ninth of twenty instalments for the employment of one superinten dent of teaching and two teachers, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, two thousand two hundred dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair blacksmiths’, tin smiths’, 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 ninth of twenty instalments for the employment of one superintend ent of farming, and two farmers, two millers, two blacksmiths, one tin ner, one gunsmith, one carpenter, and one wagon and plough maker, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight thousand dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair saw and flouring mill, and for furnishing the necessary tools and fixtures therefor, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars.
For ninth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair the hospital, and providing the necessary medicines and furniture therefor, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for pay of a physician, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand two hundred dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair the buildings for the various employees, and for providing the necessary furniture there for, per fifth article treaty eleventh June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, two hundred dollars.
For ninth 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. VoL xiv. p. 649. For third of four instalments to enable the Indians to remove and locate upon the reservation, to be expended in ploughing land and fencing lots, as per first clause fourth article treaty of June ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For third of the sixteen instalments for boarding and clothing the children who shall attend the schools, providing the schools and boarding houses with necessary furniture, the purchase of necessary wagons, teams, agricultural implements, tools, and so forth, and for fencing of such lands 211as may be needed for gardening and farming purposes for the schools, as Nez Perce Indians.per fou[r]th clause fourth article treaty of June nine, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, three thousand dollars.
For salary of two subordinate chiefs, as per fifth article treaty of June nine, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, five hundred dollars each. For second of fifteen instalments to keep the blacksmith’s shops in repair and stocked with the necessary tools and materials, per fifth article treaty June ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, five hundred dollars. For second of fifteen instalments for repairs of houses, mills, shops, and so forth, and providing the necessary furniture, tools, and materials, as per article fifth treaty June ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, two thousand dollars.
For salary of two matrons to take charge of the boarding-schools, two assistant teachers, one farmer, one carpenter, and two millers, as per fifth article treaty of June ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, five thousand five hundred dollars. *Omahas.—*For the first of fifteen instalments of this amount, being Omahas. Vol. x. p. 1044.third of series, in money or otherwise, per fourth article treaty sixteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, twenty thousand dollars.
For third of ten instalments for keeping in repair a grist and saw mill, Vol. xiv. p. 668.and support of blacksmith shop, per eighth article treaty March sixteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and third article treaty March sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, three hundred dollars. For third of ten instalments for pay of one miller, per same treaties, nine hundred dollars. For third of ten instalments for pay of one farmer, per same treaties, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For third of ten instalments for pay of blacksmith, per same treaties, seven hundred and twenty dollars. *Osages.—*For interest on three hundred thousand dollars, at five per Osages. Vol. xiv. p. 687. centum per annum, to be paid semiannually, in money or such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per first article treaty of September twenty-nine, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, fifteen thousand dollars. For interest on sixty-nine thousand one hundred and twenty dollars, at five per centum per annum, being value of fifty-four sections of land set apart by said treaty for educational purposes, three thousand four hundred and fifty-six dollars.
For transportation of goods, provisions, and so forth, purchased for the Great and Little Osage Indians, or so much thereof as may be necessary, three thousand five hundred dollars. *Ottawas and Chippewas of Michigan.—*For first of four equal annual Ottawas and Chippewas of Michigan. Vol. xi. p. 623.instalments of the sum of two hundred and six thousand dollars, being the unpaid part of the principal sum of three hundred and six thousand dollars, to be distributed per capita, in the usual manner of paying annuities, per *third* [second] article of the treaty of thirty-first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, fifty-one thousand five hundred dollars.
For interest on one hundred and fifty-four thousand five hundred dollars, at five per centum, being the balance of two hundred and six thousand dollars for the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, seven thousand seven hundred and twenty-five dollars. *Ottoes and Missourias.—*For first of fifteen instalments, being the Ottoes and Missourias. Vol. x. p. 1039.third series, in money or otherwise, per fourth article treaty fifteenth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, nine thousand dollars. *Ottawas.—*To replace a sum taken from annuities of Ottawas and so Ottawas.forth, twelve hundred and fifty dollars and thirty cents. *Pawnees.—*For annuity perpetual, at least one half of which to be in Pawnees.
Vol. xi. p. 728goods and such articles as may be deemed necessary for them, per second article treaty twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, thirty thousand dollars. 212 Pawnees. Vol. xi. p. 729. For support of two manual-labor schools during the pleasure of the President, per third article treaty September twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, ten thousand dollars. For purchase of iron and steel, and other necessaries for the shops, during the pleasure of the President, per same treaty, five hundred dollars.
For pay of two blacksmiths, one of whom to be a gunsmith and tin smith, per same treaty, twelve hundred dollars. For compensation of two strikers or apprentices in blacksmith’s shop, per same treaty, four hundred and eighty dollars. For the purchase of farming utensils and stock, during the pleasure of the President, per same treaty, twelve hundred dollars. For pay of farmer, per same treaty, six hundred dollars. For the last of ten instalments for pay of miller, at the discretion of the President, per same treaty, six hundred dollars.
For last of ten instalments for pay of an engineer, at the discretion of the President, per same treaty, twelve hundred dollars. For compensation to apprentices to assist in working the mill, per same treaty, five hundred dollars. For keeping in repair the grist and saw mills, per same treaty, three hundred dollars. *Poncas.—*For the fifth of ten instalments of the second series, “to Poncas. Vol. xii. p. 997.be paid to them or expended for their benefit,” per second article treaty twelfth March, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, ten thousand dollars.
For last 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, two thousand dollars. For last of ten instalments, or during the pleasure of the President, to be expended 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.
For this amount to pay the Ponca tribe of Indians for indemnity for Vol. xiv. p. 676.spoliation committed upon them, fifteen thousand and eighty dollars, in conformity with second article treaty of March twelve, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, and third article supplementary treaty March ten, eighteen hundred and sixty-five. For this amount to defray the expenses of negotiating a treaty with said Indians, in conformity with fourth article supplementary treaty March ten, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, four thousand and ten dollars.
Pottawatomies. Vol. vii. p. 51. *Pottawatomies.—*For permanent annuity in silver, per fourth article treaty third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars. Vol. vii. p. 114. For permanent annuity in silver, per third article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and nine, five hundred dollars. Vol. vii. p. 185. For permanent annuity in silver, per third article treaty second October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, two thousand five hundred dollars.
Vol. vii. p. 317. For permanent annuity in money, per second article treaty twentieth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, two thousand dollars. Vol. vii. p. 320. For permanent annuity in specie, per second article treaty twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, sixteen thousand dollars. Vol. vii. p. 379. For life annuity to chief, per third article treaty twentieth October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, two hundred dollars. Vol. vii. p. 432. For life annuity to chiefs, per third article treaty twenty-sixth September, Proviso.eighteen hundred and thirty-three, seven hundred dollars: *Provided,* Satisfactory evidence shall be shown to the Secretary of the Interior that the chief or chiefs provided for by said articles are still living. 213 For permanent provision for the payment of money in lieu of tobacco, Pottawatomies.
Vol. vii. p. 317. Vol. ix. p. 855.iron, and steel, per second article treaty twentieth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and tenth article of the treaty of fifth and seven teenth June, eighteen hundred and forty-six, three hundred dollars. For permanent provision for three blacksmiths and assistants, and for iron and steel for shops, per third article treaty sixteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, second article treaty twentieth September, eighteen Vol. vii. p. 296.hundred and twenty-eight, and second article treaty twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, two thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars.
For permanent provision for fifty barrels of salt, per second article of treaty twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, four hundred and thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. 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 June, eighteen hundred and forty-six, thirty-two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars. For this amount, to be charged to the Pottawatomie fund, to enable the Vol. xii. p. 1192.President of the United States to carry out the provisions of the third article treaty of November fifteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, with Vol. xiv. p. 763.the Pottawatomie Indians, as modified by the treaty of March twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, by paying to those six hundred members of the tribe who have elected to become citizens in accordance with said article, the proportion of the cash value of the Pottawatomie annuities to which they are entitled, three hundred and seventeen thousand six hundred and fifty-five dollars and ninety-six cents, or so much thereof as may be necessary to comply with the provisions of said treaties; of which amount one hundred and ten thousand and ninety-one dollars and seventy-four cents, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, in coin, as contemplated in treaties of November fifteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, and March twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six; and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to sell six hundred twenty-one hundred and eightieth parts of the several classes of bonds held by him in trust for said Pottawatomie Indians, and pay the proceeds thereof without any deduction in compliance with the provisions of said treaties, it being the share of the above-mentioned six hundred persons in the bonds belonging to said Indians. *Pottawatomies of Huron.—*For permanent annuity in money or otherwise, Pottawatomies of Huron.
Vol. vii. p. 105.per second article treaty of seventeenth November, eighteen hundred and sixty seven, four hundred dollars. *Quapaws.—*For education, during the pleasure of the President, per Quapaws. Vol. vii. p. 425.third article treaty thirteenth May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, one thousand dollars. For blacksmith and assistant, and tools, 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: *Provided,* That this sum of six hundred dollars, together with any unexpended balance heretofore appropriated for the employment of a farmer, may be used in the purchase of such articles of food and clothing as may be thought necessary in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior. *Qui-nai-elt and Quil-leh-ute Indians.—*For the third of four instalments Qui-nai-elt and Quil-leh-ute Indians.
Vol. xii. p. 972.on twenty-five thousand dollars (being the fourth series) for beneficial objects, under the direction of the President, per fourth article treaty first of July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand three hundred dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for the support of an agricultural and industrial school, and for pay of suitable instructors, per tenth article 214 Qui-nai-elt and Quil-leh-ute Indians.treaty first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For ninth of twenty instalments for smith and carpenter shop, and to provide the necessary tools therefor, per tenth article treaty first July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars. For ninth 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, three thousand five hundred dollars. Rogue rivers. Vol. x. p. 1018. *Rogue Rivers.—*For fifteenth of sixteen instalments in blankets, cloth ing, 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. Vol. vii. p. 85. *Sacs and Foxes of Mississippi.—*For permanent annuity in goods or otherwise, per third article treaty third November, eighteen hundred and four, one thousand dollars. Vol. vii. p. 540. For 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. Vol. vii. p. 596. For 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. Vol. vii. p. 541. *Sacs and Foxes of Missouri.—*For interest on one hundred and fifty-seven thousand four hundred dollars, at five per centum, under the direc tion of the President, per second article treaty twenty-first October, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, seven thousand eight hundred and seventy dollars. Seminoles. Vol. xi. p. 702. *Seminoles.—*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.
Vol. xiv. p. 756. 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. For interest on fifty thousand dollars, at the rate of five per centum per annum, “to be paid annually for the support of schools,” as per third article treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, twenty-five hundred dollars.
For interest on twenty thousand dollars, at the rate of five per centum per annum, “to be paid annually” for the support of the Seminole government, as per third article treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, one thousand dollars. To supply a deficiency in appropriation for subsisting Seminole Indians, thirty-one thousand and eighty-three dollars and seventy-nine cents; which amount shall be deducted from any money or funds belonging to said tribe of Indians.
To supply a deficiency in appropriation to pay expenses of commission to investigate the losses of loyal Seminole Indians, two thousand three hundred and sixteen dollars and nineteen cents. Senecas. Vol. vii. p. 161. *Senecas.—*For permanent annuity in specie, per fourth article treaty twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, five hundred dollars. Vol. vii. p. 179. For permanent annuity in specie, per fourth article treaty seventeenth September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, five hundred dollars.
Senecas of New York. 1831, ch. 26. Vol. iv. p. 442. *Senecas of New York.—*For permanent annuity, in lieu of interest on stock, per act of nineteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, six thousand dollars. 1846, ch. 34. Vol. ix. p. 35. For 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. 215 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.—*For permanent annuity, in specie, per fourth Senecas and Shawnees.
Vol. vii. p. 179.article treaty seventeenth September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, one thousand dollars. For blacksmith and assistant, shop and tools, and iron and steel for shop, Vol. vii. p. 353.during the pleasure of the President, per fourth article treaty twentieth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, one thousand and sixty dollars. *Shawnees.—*For permanent annuity for educational purposes, per Shawnees. Vol. vii. p. 51.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 interest, at five per centum, on forty thousand dollars, for educa tional purposes, per third article treaty tenth May, eighteen hundred and Vol. x. p. 1056.fifty-four, two thousand dollars. For permanent annuity, in specie, for educational purposes, per fourth article treaty twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, Vol. vii. p. 161.and third article treaty tenth May, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand dollars. Shoshones: *Western Bands.—*For fifth of twenty instalments, to be Shoshones:
Western bands;expended, under the direction of the President, in the purchase of such articles as he may deem suitable to their wants, either as hunters or herds men, per seventh article treaty October first, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, five thousand dollars. *Eastern Bands.—*For fifth of twenty instalments, to be expended, Eastern bands;under the direction of the President, in the purchase of such articles as he may deem suitable to their wants, either as hunters or herdsmen, per fifth article treaty July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, ten thousand dollars. *Northwestern Bands.—*For fifth of twenty instalments, to be expended, Northwestern bands;under the direction of the President, in the purchase of such articles as he may deem suitable to their wants, either as hunters or herdsmen, per third article treaty July thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, five Vol. xiii. p. 663.thousand dollars. *Goship Bands.—*For fifth of twenty instalments, to be expended, under Goship bands.the direction of the President, in the purchase of such articles, including cattle for herding or other purposes, as he shall deem suitable for their wants and condition, either as huntsmen or herdsmen, per seventh article treaty October twelfth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, one thousand dollars.
Sioux of Dakota: *Blackfeet Band.—*For third of twenty instalments, Sioux of Dakota; Blackfeet band; Vol. xiv. p. 728.to be paid in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per fourth article of treaty October nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, seven thousand dollars. *Lower Brule Band.—*For third of twenty instalments, to be paid in Lower Brule band. Vol. xiv. p. 700.such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per fourth article of treaty of October fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, six thousand dollars.
For second of five instalments, being twenty-five dollars for each lodge or family engaged in agricultural pursuits on the reservation, (one hundred lodges,) to be expended in stock, agricultural and other implements and improvements under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, in conformity with sixth article of treaty of October fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, two thousand five hundred dollars. For pay of farmer, in conformity with same article of same treaty, one thousand dollars.
For support of one blacksmith, and for tools, iron and steel, and other articles necessary for the blacksmith’s shop, in conformity with same article of same treaty, one thousand five hundred dollars. 216 Sioux of Dakota; For the building of a saw-mill, storehouse, and for the pay of engineer and employees, eight thousand two hundred and forty dollars. Minneconjou band; Vol. xiv. p. 696. *Minneconjou Band.—*For third of twenty instalments, to be paid in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per fourth article of treaty of October tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, ten thousand dollars.
Onk-pah-pah band; Vol. xiv. p. 73J. *Onk-pah-pah Band.—*For third of twenty instalments, being thirty dollars for each lodge or family, (three hundred lodges,) to be paid in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per fourth article of treaty of October twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, nine thousand dollars. Ogallala band; Vol. xiv. p. 748. *Ogallala Band.—*For third of twenty instalments, to be paid in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per fourth article of treaty of October twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, ten thousand dollars.
Sans Arcs band; Vol. xiv. p. 732. *Sans Arcs Band.—*For third of twenty instalments, being thirty dollars to each lodge or family, (two hundred and eighty lodges,) to be paid in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per fourth article of treaty of October twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, eight thousand four hundred dollars. For second of five instalments, being twenty-five dollars for each lodge or family located on lands for agricultural purposes, (thirty-eight lodges,) to be expended in agricultural implements and improvements, per fifth article treaty of October twenty, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, nine hundred and fifty dollars.
Two Kettles band; Vol. xiv. p. 724. *Two Kettles Band.—*For third of twenty instalments, to be paid in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per fourth article of treaty of October nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, six thousand dollars. For second of five instalments, being twenty-five dollars for each lodge or family located on lands for agricultural purposes, (one hundred and thirteen lodges,) to be expended in agricultural implements and improve ments, per fifth article treaty of October nineteen, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, two thousand eight hundred and twenty-five dollars.
For pay of farmer, in conformity with sixth article of treaty of October nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, one thousand dollars. For the erection of a blacksmith’s shop, in conformity with sixth article of treaty of October nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, five hundred dollars. For the support of one blacksmith, and for tools, iron and steel, and other articles for the smith’s shop, in conformity with sixth article treaty of October nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For the building of a saw-mill, storehouse, and for the pay of engineer and employees, eight thousand two hundred dollars. Upper Yanctonais band; Vol. xiv. p. 744. *Upper Yanctonais Band.—*For third of twenty instalments, to be paid in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per fourth article of treaty of October twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, ten thousand dollars. Yanctonais band. Vol. xiv. p. 735. *Yanctonais Band.—*For third of twenty instalments, being thirty dollars for each lodge or family, (three hundred and fifty lodges,) to be paid in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per fourth article treaty of October twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, ten thousand five hundred dollars.
For second of five instalments, being twenty-five dollars for each lodge or family located on lands for agricultural purposes, (one hundred and fifteen lodges,) to be expended in agricultural implements and for im provements, per fifth article treaty of October twenty, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, for the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, two thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars. 217 For pay of farmer, in accordance with fifth article of treaty of October Sioux of Dakota;twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, one thousand dollars.
For the erection of a blacksmith shop, per the same Yanctonais band.article of same treaty, five hundred dollars. For the support of one blacksmith, and for tools, iron, and steel, and other articles necessary for the blacksmith shop, in conformity with the same article of the same treaty, one thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided,* Proviso as to payment.That in delivering the annuities herein named to the Blackfeet, the Lower Brulé, the Minneconjoux, Oncpapas, Ogallallas, Sans Ares, Two Kettles, Upper Yanctonais, and Yanctonnais Sioux, if any persons of the said bands shall be permanently absent, the Secretary may withhold such part of said appropriation as may be the proportionate share of said absent persons.
And if such absent persons shall be found to be hostile, or provided for under other treaty stipulations with the government, the Secretary may use the proportion of the appropriation due to such part of said bands for the benefit of other of said bands by the purchase of stock, provisions, clothing, and agricultural implements. For expenses of transporting and delivering articles purchased for the several bands of Sioux Indians, parties to treaties made at Fort Sully in October, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, twenty thousand dollars.
For furnishing the Sisseton and Wahpeton *and Wahpeton* Sioux, at Devil’s Lake, Dakota Territory, with agricultural and mechanical implements, and [to] provide for their education, as contemplated by the sixth *Post,* pp. 607, 509.and seventh articles of treaty, February nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, fifteen thousand dollars, to be expended under the direc tion of the Rev. H. B. Whipple, of Faribault, in the State of Minnesota. For furnishing the Sisseton and Wahpeton Indians, at Lake Traverse, Dakota Territory, under the same treaty for the above-named purposes, thirty thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Rev.
H. B. Whipple, of Faribault, in the State of Minnesota; and to pay for provisions and agricultural implements furnished said Indians during the winter of eighteen hundred and sixty-seven and eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, seven thousand four hundred and fifty-seven dollars and twenty-five cents. *Six Nations of New York.—*For permanent annuity in clothing and Six Nations of New York. Vol. vii. p. 46.other useful articles, per sixth article treaty seventeenth November, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, four thousand five hundred dollars. *S’Klallams.—*For third of four instalments on sixty thousand dollars, S’Klallams.
Vol. xii. p. 934.(being the fourth series,) under the direction of the President, per fifth article treaty twenty-sixth January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for the support of an agricultural and industrial school, and for pay for suitable teachers, per eleventh article treaty twenty-sixth October, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, one thousand five hundred dollars. For ninth 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 October, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand five hundred dollars. *Tabeguache Band of Utah Indians.—*For the fifth of ten instalments for the purchase of goods, under the direction of the Secretary of the Tabeguache band of Utah Indians.
Vol. xiii. p. 675.Interior, per eighth article treaty of October seven, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and Senate amendment of March twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, ten thousand dollars. For the last of five instalments, per tenth article of same treaty and Senate amendment thereto, to be applied for the purposes of agriculture, and for the purchase of farming untensils and stock animals, ten thousand dollars. For the fifth of ten instalments, per eighth article of said treaty, for 218the purchase of provisions, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, ten thousand dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, and necessary tools for blacksmith’s shop, as per tenth article of said treaty, two hundred and twenty dollars. For pay of blacksmith and assistant, as per same article of same treaty, one thousand one hundred dollars. For insurance, transportation, and general incidental expenses of the delivery of goods, provisions, and stock, as per same article of same treaty, three thousand dollars. Umpquas (Cow Creek band.) Vol. x. p. 1027. *Umpquas (Cow Creek Band).—*For fifteenth 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. Vol. x. p. 1126. *Umpquas and Calapooias, of Umpqua Valley, Oregon.—*For fourth of five instalments of the third 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, one thousand seven hundred dollars. For fourteenth 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, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For fourteenth of twenty instalments for the pay of a teacher and purchase of books and stationery, per sixth article treaty twenty-ninth No vember, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand dollars. For Indians upon the Siletz reservation, Oregon, to provide agricul tural implements, seeds, cattle, and so forth, to compensate them for losses sustained by reason of executive proclamation taking from them that portion of their reservation called Yaquina Bay, six thousand dollars.
Walla-Walla, Cayuse, and Umatilla tribes. Vol. xii. p. 046. *Walla-Walla, Cayuse, and Umatilla Tribes.—*For fourth of five in stalments of second series, to be expended under the direction of the President, per second article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six thousand dollars. For ninth 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-two [five], two thousand dollars.
For ninth of twenty instalments for the pay and subsistence of one superintendent of farming operations, one farmer, two millers, one black smith, one wagon and plough maker, one carpenter and joiner, one phy sician, and two teachers, per fourth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight thousand dollars. For ninth of twenty instalments for 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 ninth 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. Winnebagoes. Vol. vii. p. 545. Vol. xii. p. 628. *Winnebagoes.—*For interest on one million dollars, at five per centum, per fourth article treaty first November, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, and joint resolution July seventeen, eighteen hundred and sixty two, fifty thousand dollars. Vol. ix. p. 878. For twenty-second 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.
Wall-pah-pe tribe of Snake Indians. *Wall-Pah-Pe Tribe of Snake Indians.—*For second of five instalments, to be expended under the direction of the President, as per seventh 219article treaty of August twelfth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, two Vol. xiv. p. 683.thousand dollars. *Yakama Nation.—*For fourth of five instalments of second series for Yakama nation. Vol. xii. p. 953.beneficial objects, per fourth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, eight thousand dollars.
For ninth 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 ninth 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, fifteen hundred dollars.
For ninth 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, eight thousand dollars. For ninth 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 ninth 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 ninth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair blacksmith’s, tinsmith’s, gunsmith’s, carpenter’s, and wagon and plough maker’s shops, and for providing necessary tools therefor, per fifth article treaty June ninth, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, five hundred dollars.
For ninth 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 ninth of twenty instalments for keeping in repair the buildings required for the various employees, and for providing the necessary fur niture therefor, per fifth article treaty ninth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred dollars. For ninth 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. *Yancton Tribe of Sioux.—*For last of ten instalments to be paid to Yancton tribe of Sioux.
Vol. xi. p. 744.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. *General incidental expenses of the Indian Service. Arizona.—*For General incidental expenses of the Indian service in Arizona;the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in the Territory of Arizona, presents of goods, agricultural implements, and other useful articles, and to assist them to locate in permanent abodes, and sustain them selves by the pursuits of civilized life, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, fifty thousand dollars. *California.—*For the general incidental expenses of the Indian service California;in California, including travelling expenses of the superintending agent, five thousand dollars. *Colorado Territory.—*For the general incidental expenses of the Indian Colorado Territory.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. 220 General incidental expenses of the Indian service in Dakota Territory; *Dakota Territory.—*For the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in Dakota 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, fifteen thousand dollars.
Idaho Territory; *Idaho Territory.—*For the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in Idaho Territory, presents of goods, agricultural implements, and other useful articles, and to assist 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, fifteen thousand dollars. For amount found due to the United States, on the settlement of ac counts of Caleb Lyon, late governor, and so forth, of Idaho, claimed by him to have been stolen, forty-six thousand four hundred and eighteen dollars and forty cents, to be appropriated to the Indians to whom the funds in the hands of the said Lyon belonged at the time of the loss.
Montana Territory; *Montana Territory.—*For the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in Montana 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, fifteen thousand dollars. Nevada; *Nevada.—*For the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in Nevada, 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 thousand dollars.
New Mexico; *New Mexico.—*For the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in New Mexico, 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, forty thousand dollars. Oregon and Washington Territory. *Oregon and Washington Territory.—*For the general incidental expenses of 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, agents, and sub-agents, thirty-five thousand five hundred dollars.
Utah Territory. *Utah Territory.—*For 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 thousand dollars. For the transportation and necessary expenses of delivery of provisions to the Indians within the Utah superintendency, five thousand dollars.
For this amount to carry out the action contemplated by act of Congress, 1864, ch. 77. Vol. xiii. p. 63.approved May fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, entitled “An act to vacate and sell the present Indian reservations in Utah Territory; and to settle said Indians in Uintah valley,” five thousand dollars. Miscellaneous. *Miscellaneous.—*For the expenses of colonizing, supporting, and furnishing agricultural implements and stock, pay of necessary employees, purchasing clothing, medicine, iron and steel, maintenance of schools for Texas Indians.Indians lately residing in Texas, but now residing on the Choctaw lease hold, to be expended under direction of the Secretary of the Interior, eleven thousand dollars.
Wichitas and other affiliated bands. *For the Wichitas and other Affiliated Bands.—*For the expenses 221of colonizing, supporting, and furnishing said bands with agricultural implements and stock, pay of necessary employees, purchase of clothing, medi cines, iron and steel, and maintenance of schools, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, fifteen thousand dollars. *California.—*For the purchase of cattle for beef and milk, together California.with clothing and food, teams and farming tools for Indians in California, forty thousand dollars.
For pay of one physician, twelve hundred dollars; one blacksmith, seven hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant blacksmith, five hundred dollars; one farmer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one teacher, seven hundred and fifty dollars; and one carpenter, seven hundred and twenty dollars, upon each of the reservations in California; and one miller, at seven hundred and fifty dollars, upon each of the Round Valley and Hoopa Valley reservations. For the purchase of a grist and saw mill, Round Valley reservation, California, five thousand dollars.
For expenses of removal and subsistence of Indians, not parties to any Removal and subsistence of Indians in Oregon and Washington.treaty, in Oregon and Washington Territory, and for pay of necessary employees, twenty thousand dollars. For an amount to pay the settlers of Hoopa Valley for their personal property left upon the Hoopa Valley reservation at the time the government Settlers of Hoopa Valley.took possession, four thousand two hundred and sixty-seven dollars. For removing the Indians from Smith’s River reservation to Hoopa Smith River reservation discontinued.Valley and Round Valley reservations, three thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, and the Smith River reser vation is hereby discontinued. *Navajo Indians of New Mexico.—*For amount of deficiency expended Navajo Indians of New Mexico.in subsisting the Navajoes at the Bosque Redondo, according to the contract made by Theodore H.
Dodd, from the twenty-second of May, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, until their removal to their old homes, twenty-one thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, at eleven cents per ration. For cost of removal of the Navajoes from the Bosque Redondo to their old home, and for sheep, cattle, and corn, as provided for in article twelve of the new treaty, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, or so *Post,* p. 670.much thereof as may be needed. For annuity goods, not exceeding five dollars per head, as provided in article eight of the new treaty, thirty-eight thousand five hundred dollars.
For seeds, farming implements, work cattle, and other stock, provided for in article seven of said treaty, two hundred thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of Lieutenant-General Sherman, of the Indian peace commission. For constructing warehouse, agency building, blacksmith and car penter’s shop, and school-house, per article three of said treaty, twelve thousand five hundred dollars, to be expended under the direction of Lieutenant-General Sherman, of the Indian peace commission.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior to take charge of certain stray Pottawatomies and Winnebagoes.bands of Pottawatomie and Winnebago Indians, in the State of Wisconsin, five thousand dollars. For salary of a special agent to take charge of Winnebago and Pottawatomie Indians now in the State of Wisconsin, one thousand five hundred dollars. For subsistence, clothing, and general incidental expenses of the Sisseton, Santee Sioux.Wahpeton, Medawakanton, and Waupakoota bands of Sioux or Dakota Indians, known as the Santee Sioux, at their new homes near the mouth of the Niobrara, fifty thousand dollars.
For payment of interest on one million six hundred and ninety thousand Interest on non-paying stock held in trust for Indian tribes.three hundred dollars, non-paying stock, held by the Secretary of the 222Interior in trust for various Indian tribes, up to and including the interest payable July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, one hundred thousand one hundred and fifty-three dollars. Cherokees. To pay the expenses of a commissioner to be appointed to fix the cost of property and improvements on farms confiscated and sold by Cherokee nation, under laws of said nation made during the late rebellion, two thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars.
Interest on abstracted bonds Cherokee school fund. For payment of interest on fifteen thousand dollars, abstracted bonds, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, for the Cherokee school fund, nine hundred dollars. For payment of interest on sixty-eight thousand dollars, abstracted bonds, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, of the Cherokee national fund, four thousand and eighty dollars. Delivery of annuities to Indians in Minnesota and Michigan.
For insurance, transportation, and necessary expenses of the delivery of annuities and provisions to the Indian tribes in Minnesota and Michigan, ten thousand dollars. Pawnees, Poncas, and Yancton Sioux. For insurance, transportation, and necessary expenses of the delivery to the Pawnee, Ponca, and Yancton Sioux Indians of annuity goods and provisions, eight thousand dollars. For this amount to pay the interest on certain non-paying stock held in trust by the Secretary of the Treasury for the Chickasaw Indians, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, fifty-nine thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine dollars and ninety-nine cents.
Canal on Colorado reservation. For completing the construction of irrigating canal on the Colorado reservation in Arizona, fifty thousand dollars. Rescue of prisoners from Indians, and arrest of persons charged with crimes against Indians. For actual necessary expenses incurred, and that may hereafter be incurred by officers of the Indian department in the rescue of prisoners from Indian tribes and returning them to their homes, and for expenses incident to the arrest and confinement within the territory of the United States, by order of such officers, of persons charged with crimes against the Indians, five thousand dollars.
Settlement of Shoshones and Bannocks on Fort Hall reservation. For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary to establish the Shoshones, Bannocks, and other strolling bands of Indians in the southern portion of Idaho Territory, on the Fort Hall reservation, on Snake river, Idaho Territory, including the transportation of all necessary articles and the material and labor for the construction of the houses and mills and pay of necessary employees for one year, thirty thousand dollars:
Proviso.*Provided,* That none of the payments herein provided for shall be made unless the Secretary of the Interior shall be satisfied that the tribes, bands, or individuals named have observed the treaty stipulations under which such payments have become due, and also the provisions of any other treaties with the government to which they may be parties; or in case *of* portions of said tribes or bands have observed all of said obligations, pay ments shall be made to them pro rata.
Under treaties not yet ratified. For this amount for the purpose of carrying out the treaty stipulations, making and preparing homes, furnishing provisions, tools and farming utensils, and furnishing food for such bands of Indians with which treaties have been made by the Indian peace commission and not yet ratified, and defraying the expenses of the commission in making such treaties, and carrying their provisions into effect, five hundred thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of Lieutenant-General Sherman of said commission, and drawn from the treasury upon his requisition upon the Secretary of the Interior.
Mode of delivery of goods, &c. to Indians. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That all goods and merchandise furnished any tribe or band of Indians under the provisions of this act shall be turned over by the agent or superintendent of such tribe or band to the chiefs of the tribe or band, to be distributed to the tribe or band by the chiefs in such manner as the chiefs may deem best, and the delivery of FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C h. 248, 249. 1868. 223all such goods and merchandise, or annuities of any character, shall be Mode of delivery of goods, &c. to Indians.made in the presence of a military officer not below the rank of captain, to be detailed for that purpose by the commander of the department in which the delivery shall be made, where such an officer shall be stationed within fifty miles of the place of delivery, which officer shall attest by his certificate the receipt thereof; and no receipt by Indians for goods or property to any superintendent or agent shall be valid to discharge such officer, unless the same be accompanied by the certificate of such military officer, showing that said goods were actually delivered, and are of the quantity and quality stated in the invoice or bill thereof a copy of which shall be attached to the receipt.
Sec. 3. *And be it further enacted,* That the sum of three thousand five Appropriation for toil bridge, to be applied to purchase of agricultural implements, &c. for the Sacs, Foxes, and lowas. Vol. xii. p. 1174.hundred dollars, provided for in the tenth article of the treaty of March sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, with the Sacs, Foxes, and lowas, to be expended by the Secretary of the Interior in the construction of a toll bridge across the Great Nemaha river, may be applied to the purchase of oxen and agricultural implements, and so forth, for the use of said Indians, in compliance with their request.
Sec. 4. *And be it further enacted,* That the sum of ten thousand three Expenses of Cherokee delegation at Washington.hundred and fifty-six dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to defray the expenses of the Cherokee delega tion to Washington, District of Columbia, during the year eighteen hundred and sixty-seven: *Provided,* That said sum be refunded to the treasury Proviso.of the United States out of that portion of the proceeds of the sale of the Cherokee neutral lands in Kansas applicable to Cherokee national purposes.
Sec. 5. *And be it further enacted,* That the committees on Indian Claim of Choctaws and Chickasaws to be examined, &c.affairs of the Senate and the House of Representatives shall examine the claim of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians for all matters of difference between them and the government of the United States, and shall report the result of said examination to their respective houses at the next session of Congress. Sec. 6. *And be it further enacted,* That the Mendocino Indian reservation Mendocino Indian reservation in California to be restored to public lauds, and offered for sale.
Provisoes. Improvements.in California be restored to the public lands of the United States, and the Secretary of the Interior shall cause the same to be surveyed and offered for sale in legal subdivisions, at not less than one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre: *Provided,* That any improvement of the United States on said reservation shall be appraised by the register and receiver of the land office of the district, and be paid for by the purchaser of the land on which they are located: *Provided further,* That all improvements made by any persons on said reservation before the passage of this act, shall be the sole property of the person making them, who shall have priority of purchase of six hundred and forty acres of land covering and adjoining said improvements, and all said lands shall be sold and disposed of for money only.
Approved, July 27, 1868.
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