Chapter 36. making additional appropriations for the support of certain Indian tribes, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty
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CHAP. 36.— An Act making additional appropriations for the support of certain Indian tribes, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty.March 10, 1880. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Indian tribes.Additional appropriations. That the following sums be, and they are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of paying the urgent necessary additional expenses of certain Indian tribes, namely:
For care and support of the Pawnee Indians, in the Indian Territory,Pawnees; fifteen thousand dollars; For care and support of the Shoshone Indians, in Wyoming Territory,Shoshones; fifteen thousand dollars; For subsistence and civilization of the Arapahoes, Cheyennes, Apaches,Arapahoes, Cheyennes, Apaches, Kiowas, Comanches, and Wichitas;Nez Perces of Joseph’s Band. Kiowas, Com anches, and Wichitas who have been collected upon the reservation set apart for their use and occupation, eighty thousand dollars;
For subsistence and civilization of Nez Perces of Joseph’s Band, in the Indian Territory’, ten thousand dollars; For advertising, at rates not exceeding regular commercial rates,Advertising and incidental expenses of service. telegraphing, inspection, and all other expenses connected with contracts and purchases for the Indian service, fifteen thousand dollars. Approved, March 10, 1880.