Chapter 61.
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CHAP. 61.— An act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, and for other purposes. March 1, 1883. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sums be, andAppropriations.Indian service. 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, namely:
For pay of sixty agents of Indian affairs at the following-named agencies,Indian agents. at the rates respectively indicated, namely: At the Warm Springs agency, at one thousand dollars; At the Klamath agency, at one thousand one hundred dollars; At the Graud Ronde agency, at one thousand dollars; At the Siletz agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars; At the Umatilla agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars; At the Neah Bay agency, at one thousand dollars; At the Quinaielt agency, at one thousand dollars;
At the Yakama agency, at two thousand dollars; At the Colville agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Nisqually and S’Kokomish agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars; At the Tulalip agency, at one thousand dollars; At the Round Valley agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Tule River agency, at one thousand dollars; At the Mission agency, at one thousand three hundred dollars; At the Nevada agency, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; At the Western Shoshone agency, at one thousand eight hundred dollars ;
At the Nez Perees agency, at one thousand six hundred dollars; At the Lemhi agency, at one thousand one hundred dollars; At the Fort Hall agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Flathead agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Blackfeet agency, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; At the Crow agency, at two thousand dollars: At the Fort Peck agency, at two thousand dollars; At the Fort Belknap agency, at one thousand dollars; At the Yankton agency, at one thousand six hundred dollars;
At the Crow Greek and Lower Brule agency, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; At the Standing Rock agency, at one thousand seven hundred dollars; At the Cheyenne River agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Fort Berthold agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Sisseton agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Devil’s Lake agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars; At the Pine Ridge agency, at two thousand two hundred dollars; At the Rosebud agency, at two thousand two hundred dollars;
At the Shoshone agency, atone thousand five hundred dollars; At the Uintah agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Quray, formerly the Los Pinos, agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Pueblo agency, at two thousand dollars; 434 FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 61. 1883. Indian agents.At the Navajo agency, who shall also perform the duties of clerk, at fifteen hundred dollars; and no other money appropriated by this act shall be expended for clerical labor at this agency:
At the Mescalero agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Southern Ute agency, at one thousand four hundred dollars; At the Omaha and Winnebago agency, at one thousand six hundred dollars; At the Santee agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars; At the Pottawatomie and Great Nemaha agency, at one thousand dollars; At the Ponca, Pawnee, and Otoe agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Sac and Fox agency, Indian Territory, at one thousand two hundred dollars;
At the Quapaw agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; and not more than one thousand two hundred dollars of any moneys appropriated by this act shall be expended for clerical labor at this agency; At the Osage agency, at one thousand six hundred dollars; At the Cheyenne and Arapahoe agency, at two thousand two hundred dollars; At the Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita agency, at two thousand dollars; At the Union agency, atone thousand eight hundred dollars; At the White Earth agency, at one thousand six hundred dollars;
At the Sac and Fox agency, Iowa, at one thousand dollars; At the Green Bay agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the La Pointe agency, at two thousand dollars ; At the Mackinac agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars; At the New York agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars; At the Colorado River agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Pima agency, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; At the San Carlos agency, at two thousand dollars; For the Eastern Cherokee Indians, eight hundred dollars; in all, eighty-nine thousand four hundred dollars; and all provisions of law fixing compensation for Indian agents in excess of that herein provided are hereby repealed.
Interpreters.For the payment of necessary interpreters, to be distributed in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, twenty thousand dollars ; Inspectors.For pay of five Indian inspectors, at three thousand dollars per annum each, fifteen thousand dollars. For necessary traveling expenses of five Indian inspectors, including incidental expenses of inspection and investigation, six thousand dollars. School superintendent.Pay of one Indian school superintendent, three thousand dollars.
Necessary traveling expenses of one Indian school superintendent, one thousand five hundred dollars. Buildings at agencies.For buildings at agencies, and repairs of the same, twenty thousand dollars. Contingent expenses.For contingencies of the Indian service, including traveling and incidental expenses of India) agents, and of their offices, including the four special agents whose traveling and incidental expenses shall not exceed three dollars per day, in lieu of all other allowances for expenses, except actual and necessary cost of transportation, and for pay of employees Special agents.(not otherwise provided for), and for pay of four special agents, at two thousand dollars per annum each, forty thousand five hundred dollars.
Expenses of commission of citizens, etc.For the expenses of the commission of citizens, serving without compensation, appointed by the President under the provision of the fourth section of the act of April tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, two thousand dollars. 435 FULFILLING TREATIES WITH INDIAN TRIBES. apaches, kiowas, and comanches.Apaches, Kiowas, and Comanches. For sixteenth of thirty installments, as provided to be expended under the tenth article of treaty of October twenty-first, eighteen hundred[15 Stat., 584](/us/stat/15/584).[15 Stat., 590](/us/stat/15/590). and sixty-seven, concluded at Medicine Lodge Creek, in Kansas, with the Kiowas and Comanches, and under the third article of treaty of the same date with the Apaches, thirty thousand dollars ;
For purchase of clothing, as provided in the same treaty, fifteen thousand dollars; For pay of carpenter, farmer, blacksmith, miller, and engineer, five thousand two hundred dollars; For pay of physician and teacher, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, fifty-two thousand seven hundred dollars. cheyennes and arapahoes.Cheyennes and Arapahoes. For sixteenth of thirty installments, as provided to be expended under[15 Stat., 596](/us/stat/15/596). the tenth article of treaty of October twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, twenty-thousand dollars;
For purchase of clothing, as per same article, fourteen thousand dollars ; For pay of physician and teacher, as per thirteenth article of same treaty, two thousand one hundred dollars; For pay of carpenter, farmer, blacksmith, miller, and engineer, as per same article, four thousand five hundred dollars; in all, forty thousand six hundred dollars. chickasaws.Chickasaws. For permanent annuity, in goods, three thousand dollars.[14 Stat., 774](/us/stat/14/774). boise forte band of chippewas.Boise Forte band of Chippewas.
For eighteenth of twenty installments, for the support of one blacksmith[14 Stat., 776](/us/stat/14/776). and assistant, and for tools, iron and steel, and other articles necessary for the blacksmith shop as per third article of treaty of April seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, one thousand five hundred dollars; For eighteenth of twenty installments, for the support of one schoolteacher, and for necessary books and stationery, as per same article of same treaty, eight hundred dollars;
For eighteenth of twenty installments, for the instruction of Indians in farming, and purchase of seeds, tools, and similar necessaries, as per same article of same treaty, eight hundred dollars; For eighteenth of twenty installments of annuity, in money, to be paid per capita, as per same article of same treaty, three thousand five hundred dollars ; For eighteenth of twenty installments of annuity, in provisions, ammunition, and tobacco, as per same article of same treaty, one thousand dollars;
For eighteenth of twenty installments of annuity, in goods and other articles, as per same article of same treaty, six thousand five hundred dollars; in all, fourteen thousand one hundred dollars, chippewas of the mississippi.Chippewas of the Mississippi. For thirty-seventh of forty-six installments to be paid to the Chippewas[9 Stat., 904](/us/stat/9/904).[16 Stat., 720](/us/stat/16/720).[10 Stat., 1167](/us/stat/10/1167).[13 Stat., 694](/us/stat/13/694). of the Mississippi, per third article of treaty of August second, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, and fifth article of treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, one thousand dollars;
For ninth of ten installments of annuity, in money, last series, per third article of treaty of February twenty-second, eighteen hundred and 436 fifty-five, and third article of treaty of eighteen hundred and sixty-four, twenty thousand dollars; For the support of a school or schools upon said reservation, during the pleasure of the President, in accordance with third article of treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, four thousand dollars; in all, twenty-five thousand dollars; chippewas, pillagers, and lake winnebagosbish bands.Chippewas, Pillagers, and Lake Winnebagoshish Bands.[10 Stat., 1168](/us/stat/10/1168).[13 Stat., 6941](/us/stat/13/6941) For twenty-ninth of forty installments of annuity, in money, per third article of treaty of February twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, and third article of treaty of May seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, ten thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents;
For twenty-ninth of forty installments of annuity, in goods, per same articles of same treaties, eight thousand dollars; For twenty-ninth of forty installments, for purposes of utility, per same articles of same treaties, four thousand dollars; For ninth of ten installments, last series, for purposes of education, per same articles of same treaties, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, twenty-five thousand one hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents. choctaws.Choctaws.
Permanent annuity.[7 Stat., 99](/us/stat/7/99).[11 Stat., 614](/us/stat/11/614).For permanent annuity, per second article of treaty of November sixteenth, eighteen hundred and five, and thirteenth article of treaty of June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand dollars; [7 Stat., 213](/us/stat/7/213).[11 Stat., 614](/us/stat/11/614).For permanent annuity, for support of light horsemen per thirteenth article of treaty of October eighteenth, eighteen hundred and twenty, and thirteenth article of treaty of June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six hundred dollars; [7 Stat., 212](/us/stat/7/212).[7 Stat., 236](/us/stat/7/236).[11 Stat., 614](/us/stat/11/614).For permanent annuity, for support of blacksmith, per sixth article of treaty of October eighteenth, eighteen hundred and twenty, ninth article of treaty of January twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and thirteenth article of treaty of June twenty-second eighteen hundred and fifty-five, six hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, for education, per second and thirteenth articles of last two treaties named above, six thousand dollars; For permanent annuity, for iron and steel, per ninth article of treaty of January twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and thirteenth article of treaty of June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three hundred and twenty dollars; For interest on three hundred and ninety’ thousand two hundred and fifty-seven dollars and ninety-two cents, 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 ninth and thirteenth articles of treaty of January twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and treaty of June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, nineteen thousand five hundred and twelve dollars and eighty-nine cents; in all thirty thousand and thirty-two dollars and eighty-nine cents. creeks.Creeks.
Permanent annuity.[7 Stat., 36](/us/stat/7/36).[11 Stat., 700](/us/stat/11/700).For permanent annuity, in money, per fourth article of treaty of August seventh, seventeen hundred and ninety, and fifth article of treaty of August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, one thousand five hundred dollars; [7 Stat., 69](/us/stat/7/69).[11 Stat., 700](/us/stat/11/700).For permanent annuity, in money, per second article of treaty of June sixteenth, eighteen hundred and two, and fifth article of treaty of August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, three thousand dollars; 437 For permanent annuity, in money, per fourth article of treaty of January[7 Stat., 287](/us/stat/7/287).[11 Stat., 700](/us/stat/11/700). twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, and fifth article of treaty of August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, twenty-thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, for blacksmith and assistant, and for shop[7 Stat., 287](/us/stat/7/287).[11 Stat., 700](/us/stat/11/700). and tools, per eighth article of treaty of January twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, and fifth article of treaty of August, seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, eight hundred and forty dollars; For permanent annuity, for iron and steel for shop, per same articles and treaties, two hundred and seventy dollars ; For permanent annuity, for the pay of a wheelwright, per same articles of same treaties, six hundred dollars;
For five per centum interest on two hundred thousand dollars, for[11 Stat., 701](/us/stat/11/701). purposes of education, per sixth article of treaty of August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, ten thousand dollars; For interest on six hunched and seventy-five thousand one hundred[14 Stat., 786](/us/stat/14/786). 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, under provisious of third article of treaty of June fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, thirty-three thousand seven hundred and fifty-eight dollars and forty cents; in all, sixty-nine thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight dollars and forty cents; crows.Crows.
For second of twenty-five installments, as provided in agreement withPamphlet edition, laws, first session Forty-seventh Congress, p. 42. the Crows, dated June twelfth, eighteen hundred and eighty, to be used by the Secretary of the Interior in such manner as the President may direct, thirty thousand dollars; For fifteenth of thirty installments, to supply male persons, six hundred[15 Stat., 651](/us/stat/15/651). in number, over fourteen years of age, with a suit of good substantial woolen clothing, consisting of a coat, hat, pantaloons, flannel shirt, and woolen socks, as per ninth article of treaty of May seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, eight thousand dollars;
For-fifteenth of thirty installments, to supply each female, seven hundred in number, over twelve years of age, with a flannel skirt, or the goods necessary to make the same, a pair of woolen hose, twelve yards of calico, and twelve yards of cotton domestic, as per same article, six thousand dollars; For fifteenth of thirty installments, to supply three hundred and fifty boys and three hundred and fifty girls, under the ages named, such flannel and cotton goods as may be needed to make each a suit as aforesaid, together with a pair of woolen hose for each, per same article, five thousand dollars;
For pay of a physician, per tenth article of same treaty, one thousand[15 Stat., 652](/us/stat/15/652). two hundred dollars; For fourteenth of twenty installments, for pay of teacher and furnishing[15 Stat., 651](/us/stat/15/651). necessary books and stationery, under seventh article of same treaty, one thousand five hundred dollars ; For pay of carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer, and blacksmith, under[15 Stat., 652](/us/stat/15/652). tenth article of same treaty, three thousand three hundred dollars;
For pay of second blacksmith, and iron and steel, as per eighth article of same treaty, two thousand dollars; For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to furnishRemoval of Indians, and erection of agency buildings, etc. flour and meat, and such articles as from time to time the condition and necessities of the Indians may require, forty-eight thousand dollars, and of this sum ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary may be expended for the removal of the Crow agency to some suitable location on their reservation and for the erection of necessary agency and other buildings; in all, one hundred and five thousand dollars. 438 iowas.Iowas.
For interest, in lieu of investment, on fifty-seven thousand live hundred dollars, balance of one hundred and fifty-seven thousand five hundred dollars, to July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, at five per centum per annum, for education or other beneficial purposes, under the [10 Stat., 1071](/us/stat/10/1071).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.Kansas. [9 Stat., 842](/us/stat/9/842).For interest in lieu of investment, on two hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum per annum, per second article of treaty of January fourteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, ten thousand dollars. kickapoos.Kickapoos. [10 Stat., 1079](/us/stat/10/1079).For interest on ninety-three thousand five hundred and eighty-one dollars and nine cents, at five per centum per annum, for educational and other beneficial purposes, per treaty of May eighteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, four thousand six hundred and seventy-nine dollars and five cents;
For settlement, support, and civilization of Kickapoo Indians in the Indian Territory, lately removed from Mexico, including such as may be removed hereafter, including the purchase of stock, six thousand dollars; in all, ten thousand six hundred and seventy-nine dollars and five cents. klamaths and modocs.Klainaths and Modocs. [16 Stat., 708](/us/stat/16/708).For seventeenth of twenty installments, for keeping in repair one saw mill, one flouring-mill, buildings for the blacksmith, carpenter, wagon and plow maker, the manual-labor school, and hospital, as per fourth article of treaty of October fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, one thousand dollars; [16 Stat., 709](/us/stat/16/709).For eighteenth of twenty installments, for the purchase of tools and material for saw and flour mills, carpenter, blacksmith, wagon and plow maker shops, and books and stationery for the manual-labor school, per same article of same treaty, one thousand five hundred dollars;
For eighteenth of twenty installments, to pay salary and subsistence of one physician, one miller, and two schoolteachers, as per fifth article of same treaty, three thousand six hundred dollars; in all, six thousand one hundred dollars. miamies of kansas.Miamies of Kansas. [7 Stat., 191](/us/stat/7/191).[10 Stat., 1095](/us/stat/10/1095).For permanent provision for blacksmith and assistant, and iron and steel for shop, per fifth article of treaty of October sixth, eighteen hundred and eighteen, and fourth article of treaty of June fifth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, four hundred and eleven dollars and forty three cents ; [7 Stat., 191](/us/stat/7/191).[7 Stat., 464](/us/stat/7/464).For permanent provision for miller, in lieu of gunsmith, per same articles and treaties, and per fifth article of treaty of October twenty-third, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, two hundred and sixty-two dollars and sixty-two cents; [10 Stat., 1094](/us/stat/10/1094).For interest on twenty-one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four dollars and eighty-one cents, at five per centum, for educational purposes, per third article of treaty of June fifth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand and ninety-four dollars and twenty-four cents; in all, one thousand seven hundred and sixty-eight dollars and twenty-nine cents. 439 miamies of eel, river.Miamies of Eel River.
For permanent annuity, in goods or otherwise, per fourth article of[7 Stat., 51](/us/stat/7/51). treaty of August third, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, five hundred dollars; For permanent annuity, in goods or otherwise, per articles of treaty of[7 Stat., 91](/us/stat/7/91). August twenty-first, eighteen hundred and five, two hundred and fifty dollars; For permanent annuity, in goods or otherwise, per third and separate[7 Stat., 114](/us/stat/7/114). articles of treaty of September thirtieth, eighteen hundred and nine, three hundred and fifty dollars: in all, one thousand one hundred dollars. molels.Molels.
For pay of teachers and for manual-labor schools, and for all necessary[12 Stat., 1099](/us/stat/12/1099). materials therefor, and for the subsistence of the pupils, per fourth article of treaty of December twenty-first, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand dollars. nez peroes.Nez Perces. For salaries of two matrons, to take charge of the boarding-schools,[14 Stat., 650](/us/stat/14/650). two assistant teachers, one fanner, one carpenter, and two millers, per fifth article treaty of June ninth, eighteen bundled and sixty-three, three thousand five hundred dollars. northern cheyennes and arapahoes.Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes.[15 Stat., 655](/us/stat/15/655).
For fifth of ten installments, to be expended by the Secretary of the Interior, for each Indian engaged in agriculture, in the purchase of such articles as from time to time the condition and necessities of the Indians may indicate to be proper, as per sixth article of treaty of May tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and agreement with the Sioux Indians, approved February twenty eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, thirty-five thousand dollars; For fifteenth of thirty installments, for purchase of clothing, as per[15 Stat., 657](/us/stat/15/657). sixth article of treaty of May tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, twelve thousand dollars;
For pay of physician, teacher, carpenter, miller, farmer, blacksmith,[15 Stat., 658](/us/stat/15/658). and engineer, per seventh article of same treaty, six thousand dollars; in all, fifty-three thousand dollars. omahas.Omahas. For first of twelve installments, being last series, in money or otherwise,[10 Stat., 1044](/us/stat/10/1044). per fourth article treaty of March sixteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, ten thousand dollars. osages.Osages. For interest on sixty-nine thousand one hundred and twenty dollars,[7 Stat., 242](/us/stat/7/242). at five per centum per annum, being value of fifty-four sections of land set apart by treaty of June second, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, for educational purposes, per Senate resolution of January ninth, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, three thousand four hundred and fifty-six dollars;
For interest on three hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum[14 Stat., 687](/us/stat/14/687). per annum, to be paid semiannually, in money or such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per first article of treaty of September twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, fifteen thousand dollars; in all, eighteen thousand four hundred and fifty-six dollars. 440 otoes and missoubias.Otoes and Missourias. [10 Stat., 1039](/us/stat/10/1039).For first of twelve installments, being the last series, in money or otherwise, per fourth article treaty of March fifteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, five thousand dollars. pawnees.Pawnees. [11 Stat., 729](/us/stat/11/729).For perpetual annuity, at least one-half of which is to be paid in goods and such articles as may be deemed necessary for them, per second article of treaty of September twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, thirty thousand dollars; [11 Stat., 730](/us/stat/11/730).For support of two manual-labor schools, per third article of same treaty, ten thousand dollars;
For pay of two farmers, two blacksmiths and two apprentices, one miller and apprentice, and two teachers, five thousand four hundred dollars; For pay of physician and purchase of medicines, one thousand two hundred dollars; For purchase of iron and steel, and other necessaries for the shops, as per fourth article of treaty of September twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, five hundred dollars; in all, forty-seven thousand one hundred dollars. poncas.Poncas. [12 Stat., 997](/us/stat/12/997).For tenth of fifteen installments, last series, to be paid to them or expended for their benefit, per second article of treaty of March twelfth, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, eight thousand dollars;
For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be used at the discretion of the President, to carry on the work of aiding and instructing the Poncas in the arts of civilization, with a view to their self-support, for clothing, and for pay of employees, seven thousand dollars; For this amount, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for subsistence of the Poncas, twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars : *Provided,* That the foregoing sums shall be divided pro rata among all the members of said tribe in the Indian Territory and in Dakota Territory. pottaw atomies.Pottawatomies. [7 Stat., 51](/us/stat/7/51).For permanent annuity, in silver, per fourth article of treaty of August third, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, three hundred and fifty-seven dollars and eighty cents; [7 Stat., 114](/us/stat/7/114).For permanent annuity, in silver, per third article of treaty of September thirtieth, eighteen hundred and nine, one hundred and seventy-eight dollars and ninety cents; [7 Stat., 185](/us/stat/7/185).For permanent annuity, in silver, per third article of treaty of October second, eighteen hundred and eighteen, eight hundred and ninety-four dollars and fifty cents; [7 Stat., 317](/us/stat/7/317).For permanent annuity, in money, per second article of treaty of September twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, seven hundred and fifteen dollars and sixty cents ; [7 Stat., 320](/us/stat/7/320).[7 Stat., 317](/us/stat/7/317).For permanent annuity, in specie, per second article of treaty of July twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, and second article of treaty of September twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, five thousand seven hundred and twenty-four dollars and seventy-seven cents; [7 Stat., 317](/us/stat/7/317).[9 Stat., 855](/us/stat/9/855).For permanent provision for payment of money, in lieu of tobacco, iron, and steel, per second article of treaty of September twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and tenth articles of treaties of June fifth and seventeenth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, one hundred and seven dollars and thirty-four cents; 441 For permanent provision for three blacksmiths and assistants, and[7 Stat., 296](/us/stat/7/296).[7 Stat., 318](/us/stat/7/318).[7 Stat., 320](/us/stat/7/320). for iron and steel for shops, per third article of treaty of October sixteenth, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, second article of treaty of September twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and second article of treaty of July twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, one thousand and eight dollars and ninety-nine cents;
For permanent provision for fifty barrels of salt, per second article[7 Stat., 320](/us/stat/7/320). of treaty of July twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, one hundred and fifty-six dollars and fifty-four cents; For interest on two hundred and thirty thousand and sixty-four[9 Stat., 854](/us/stat/9/854). dollars and twenty cents, at five per centum, in conformity with provisions of article seventh of treaties of June fifth and seventeenth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, eleven thousand five hundred and three dollars and twenty-one cents; in all, twenty thousand six hundred and forty-seven dollars and sixty-five cents. pottaw atomies of huron.Pottawatomies of Huron.
For permanent annuity, in money or otherwise, per second article of[7 Stat., 106](/us/stat/7/106). treaty of November seventeenth, eighteen hundred and seven, four hundred dollars. quapaws.Quapaws. Ear education, during the pleasure of the President, per third article[7 Stat., 425](/us/stat/7/425). of treaty of May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, one thousand dollars; For blacksmith and assistants, and tools, iron and steel for blacksmith shop, per same article and treaty, one thousand and sixty dollars; in all, two thousand and sixty dollars. sacs and foxes of the mississippi.Sacs and Foxes of the Mississippi.
For permanent annuity, in goods or otherwise, per third article of[7 Stat., 85](/us/stat/7/85). treaty of November third, eighteen hundred and four, one thousand dollars; For interest on two hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum, per[7 Stat., 540](/us/stat/7/540). second article of treaty of October twenty-first, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, ten thousand dollars; For interest on eight hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum,[7 Stat., 596](/us/stat/7/596). per second article of treaty of October eleventh, eighteen hundred and forty-two, forty thousand dollars: *Provided,* That the sum of one thousandProviso. five hundred dollars of this amount shall be used for the pay of a physician and for purchase of medicine; in all, fifty-one thousand dollars. sacs and foxes of the missouri.Sacs and Foxes of the Missouri.
For interest on one hundred and fifty-seven thousand four hundred[7 Stat., 543](/us/stat/7/543). dollars, at five per centum, under the direction of the President, per second article of treaty of October twenty-first, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, seven thousand eight, hundred and seventy dollars ; For support of a school, per fifth article of treaty of March sixth,[12 Stat., 1172](/us/stat/12/1172). eighteen hundred and sixty-one, two hundred dollars; in all, eight thousand and seventy dollars. seminoles.Seminoles.
For five per centum interest on two hundred and fifty thousand dollars,[11 Stat., 702](/us/stat/11/702). to be paid as annuity, per eighth article of treaty of August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, twelve thousand five hundred dollars; For five per centum interest on two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, to be paid as annuity they having joined their brethren west per eighth article of treaty of August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, twelve thousand live hundred dollars; . 442 [14 Stat., 756](/us/stat/14/756).For interest on fifty thousand dollars, at the rate of five per centum, to be paid annually, for the support of schools, as per third article of treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, two thousand 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 same article of same treaty, one thousand dollars; in all, twenty-eight thousand five hundred dollars senecas.Senecas. [7 Stat., 161](/us/stat/7/161).For permanent annuity, in specie, per fourth article of treaty of September twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventeen, five hundred dollars; [7 Stat., 179](/us/stat/7/179).For permanent annuity, in specie, per fourth article of treaty of September seventeenth, eighteen hundred and eighteen, five hundred dollars ; [7 Stat., 349](/us/stat/7/349).For permanent annuity, for blacksmith and miller, per fourth article of treaty of February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, to be annually paid to them as a national fund, to be expended by them for such articles and wants and improvements in agriculture as their chiefs (with the consent of their agent) may designate, as stipulated in the [15 Stat., 515](/us/stat/15/515).seventh article of treaty of February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, one thousand six hundred and sixty dollars; [7 Stat., 179](/us/stat/7/179).For permanent annuity, in specie, per fourth article of treaty of September seventeenth, eighteen hundred and eighteen, and fifth article of [15 Stat., 514](/us/stat/15/514).treaty of February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, five hundred dollars; [7 Stat., 352](/us/stat/7/352).For blacksmith and assistant, shops and tools, iron and steel, per fourth article of treaty of July twentieth, eighteen hundred and thirty-one,[15 Stat., 514](/us/stat/15/514). and fifth article of treaty of February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, five hundred and thirty dollars; in all, three thousand six hundred and ninety dollars. senecas of new york.Senecas of New York. 1831, ch. 26.[4 Stat., 442](/us/stat/4/442).For permanent annuity in lieu of interest on stock, per act of February nineteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, six thousand dollars ; 1846, ch. 34.[9 Stat., 35](/us/stat/9/35).For interest, in lieu of investment, on seventy-five thousand dollars, at five per centum, per act of June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and forty-six, three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; 1846, ch. 34.[9 Stat., 35](/us/stat/9/35)For interest, at five per centum, on forty-three thousand and fifty dollars, transferred from the Ontario Bank to the United States Treasury, per act of June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and forty-six, two thousand one hundred and fifty-two dollars and fifty cents; in all, eleven thousand nine hundred and two dollars and fifty cents. shawnees.Shawnees. [7 Stat., 51](/us/stat/7/51).[10 Stat., 1056](/us/stat/10/1056).For permanent annuity, for educational purposes, per fourth article of treaty of August third, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, and third article of treaty of May tenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four one thousand dollars; [7 Stat., 161](/us/stat/7/161).[10 Stat., 1056](/us/stat/10/1056).For permanent annuity, in specie, for educational purposes, per fourth article of treaty of September twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventeen, and third article of treaty of May tenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand dollars; [10 Stat., 1056](/us/stat/10/1056).For interest, at five per centum, on forty thousand dollars, for educational purposes, per third article of last named treaty, two thousand dollars; in all, five thousand dollars. 443 eastern shawnees.Eastern Shawnees.
For permanent annuity, in specie, per fourth article of treaty of September[7 Stat., 179](/us/stat/7/179).[15 Stat., 514](/us/stat/15/514). seventeenth, eighteen hundred and eighteen, and fifth article of treaty of February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, five hundred dollars; For blacksmith and assistant, shops and tools, iron and steel, per[7 Stat., 352](/us/stat/7/352).[15 Stat., 514](/us/stat/15/514). fourth article of treaty of July twentieth, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, and fifth article of treaty of February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, five hundred and thirty dollars; in all, one thousand and thirty dollars. shoshones, western, northwestern, and goship bands,Shoshones, Western, Northwestern, and Goship bands.[13 Stat., 690](/us/stat/13/690).
Western bands: For last of twenty installments, to be 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 herdsmen, per seventh article of treaty of October first, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, five thousand dollars; Northwestern bands: For last of twenty installments, to be expended[13 Stat., 633](/us/stat/13/633). 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 of treaty of July thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, five thousand dollars;
Goship band: For last of twenty installments, to be expended under[13 Stat., 682](/us/stat/13/682). the direction of the President, in the purchase of such articles, including cattle for herding and other purposes, as he shall deem suitable to their wants and condition as hunters and herdsmen, per seventh article of treaty of October twelfth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, one thousand dollars; in all, eleven thousand dollars. shoshones and bannocks.Shoshones and Bannocks.
Shoshones: For fourteenth of thirty installments, to purchase suits[15 Stat., 676](/us/stat/15/676). of clothing for males over fourteen years of age, flannel, hose, calico, and domestics for females over the age of twelve years, and such goods as may be needed to make suits for boys and girls under the ages named, as per ninth article of treaty of July third, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, eleven thousand five hundred dollars; For pay of physician, teacher, carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer, and[15 Stat., 676](/us/stat/15/676). blacksmith, as per tenth article of treaty of July third, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, five thousand dollars;
For pay of second blacksmith, and such iron and steel and other materials[15 Stat., 675](/us/stat/15/675). as may be required, per eighth article of the same treaty, one thousand dollars. Bannocks: For fourteenth of thirty installments, to purchase suits of[15 Stat., 676](/us/stat/15/676). clothing for males over fourteen years of age, flannel, hose, calico and domestics for females over twelve years of age, and such flannel and cotton goods as may be needed to make suits for boys and girls under tho ages named, as per ninth article of the same treaty, six thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven dollars;
For pay of physician, teacher, carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer,[15 Stat., 676](/us/stat/15/676). and blacksmith, as per tenth article of treaty of July third, eighteen hundred and sixty eight, five thousand dollars; in all, twenty-nine thousand four hundred and thirty-seven dollars. six nations of new york.Six Nations of New York. For permanent annuity, in clothing and other useful articles, per sixth[7 Stat., 46](/us/stat/7/46s). article of treaty of November seventeenth, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, four thousand five hundred dollars. 444 sioux of different tribes, including santee sioux of nebraska,Sioux of different tribes, including Santee Sioux of Nebraska.[15 Stat., 638](/us/stat/15/638).
For fourteenth of thirty installments, to purchase clothing for males over fourteen years of age, for flannel, hose, and calico, and domestics required for females over twelve years of age, and for such flannel and cotton goods as may be needed to make suits for boys and girls, per tenth article of treaty of April twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, one hundred and forty thousand dollars; [15 Stat., 640](/us/stat/15/640).For fourteenth of thirty installments, to purchase such articles as may be considered proper by the Secretary of the Interior for persons roaming, two hundred thousand dollars;
For fourteenth of thirty installments, to purchase such articles as may be considered proper by the Secretary of the Interior for one thousand four hundred and twenty persons engaged in agriculture, twenty-eight thousand four hundred dollars; For pay of physician, five teachers, one carpenter, one miller, one engineer, one farmer, and one blacksmith, per thirteenth article of same treaty, ten thousand four hundred dollars; Additional employees, Nebraska and Dakota.For pay of additional employees at the several agencies for the Sioux in Nebraska and Dakota, twenty five thousand dollars;
For industrial schools at the Santee Sioux and Crow Creek agencies, three thousand dollars each, six thousand dollars [19 Stat., 254](/us/stat/19/254).For subsistence of the Sioux, arid for purposes of their civilization, as per agreement ratified by act of Congress approved February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, and for transportation of all supplies from termination of railroad or steamboat transportation, one million three hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars;
Matron at Santee agency.[15 Stat., 638](/us/stat/15/638).For pay of matron at Santee agency, five hundred dollars; For pay of second blacksmith, and furnishing iron, steel, and other material, per eighth article of same treaty, two thousand dollars; in all, one million seven hundred and thirty-seven thousand three hundred *Proviso*.dollars: *Provided,* That the patents authorized to be issued to certain individual Indians by the concluding paragraph of article six of the treaty with the Sioux Indians, proclaimed, the twenty-fourth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine shall be of the legal effect and declare that the United States does and will hold the land thus allotted for the period of twenty-five years in trust for the sole use and benefit of the Indian to whom such allotment shall have been made, or in case of his decease, of his heirs, according to the laws of the State or Territory where such land is located, and that at the expiration of said period the United States will convey the same by patent to said Indian or his heirs as aforesaid in fee discharged of said trust and free of all charge or incumbrance whatsoever, and no contract by any such Indian creating any charge or incumbrance thereon or liability of said land for payment thereof shall be valid.
Modification of existing treaties.To enable the Secretary of the Interior to complete the negotiations with the Sioux Indians for such modification of existing treaties and agreements with said Indians as may be deemed desirable by said IndiansPamphlet edition, laws, first session Forty-seventh Congress, p. 328. and the Secretary of the Interior, in accordance with the provisions of the sundry civil appropriation act approved August seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be immediately available. sioux, yankton tribe.Sioux, Yankton tribe.[11 Stat., 744](/us/stat/11/744).
For fifth of ten installments, third series, to be paid to them or expended for their benefit, per fourth article of treaty of April nineteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, twenty-five thousand dollars; [19 Stat., 287](/us/stat/19/287).For subsistence and civilization of, and purchase of stock for, two thousand Yankton Sioux, heretofore provided for in appropriations under “ Fulfilling treaty with Sioux of different tribes,” forty-five thousand dollars; in all, seventy thousand dollars. 445 utahs, tabequache bandUtahs, Taboquache band.[13 Stat., 675](/us/stat/13/675).
For pay of blacksmith, as per tenth article of treaty of October seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, seven hundred and twenty dollars. tabequache, muache, capote, weeminuche, yampa, grand river, and uintah bands of utes.Tabequaohe, Muache, Capote, Weominuche, Yampa, Grand River, and Uintah bands of Utes.[15 Stat., 622](/us/stat/15/622). For pay of two carpenters, two millers, two farmers, and one blacksmith, as per fifteenth article of treaty of March second, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, six thousand dollars;
For pay of two teachers, as per same article of same treaty, one thousand eight hundred dollars; For purchase of iron and steel, and the necessary tools for blacksmith[15 Stat., 621](/us/stat/15/621). shop, per ninth article of same treaty, two hundred and twenty dollars; For fifteenth of thirty installments, to be expended under the direction[25 Stat., 622](/us/stat/25/622). of the Secretary of the Interior, for clothing, blankets, and such other articles as he may deem proper and necessary, under eleventh article of same treaty, thirty thousand dollars;
For annual amount, for the purchase of beef, mutton, wheat, flour, beans, and potatoes, as per twelfth article of same treaty, thirty thousand dollars; For pay of employees at the several Ute agencies, five thousand dollars;Employees at Ute agencies. in all, seventy-three thousand and twenty dollars. winnebagoes.Winnebagoes. For interest on eight hundred and[7 Stat., 545](/us/stat/7/545).1862, Res. 69.[12 Stat., 628](/us/stat/12/628). four thousand nine hundred and nine dollars and seventeen cents, at five per centum per annum, per fourth article of treaty of November first, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, and joint resolution of July seventeenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby directed to expend said interest for the support, education, and civilization of said Indians, forty thousand two hundred and forty-five dollars and forty-five cents ;
For interest on seventy-eight thousand three hundred and forty dollars[16 Stat., 355](/us/stat/16/355). and forty-one cents, at five per centum per annum, to be expended, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for the erection of houses, improvement of their allotments of land, purchase of stock, agricultural implements, seeds, and other beneficial objects, three thousand nine hundred and seventeen dollars and two cents; in all, forty-four thousand one hundred and sixty-two dollars and forty-seven cents. utes.Utes.
For third of ten installments to be distributed, at the discretion of the President, to such Ute Indians as distinguish themselves by good sense, energy, and perseverance in the pursuits of civilized life and in the promotion of a good understanding between the Indians and the government and people of the United States, four thousand dollars. REMOVAL, SETTLEMENT, SUBSISTENCE, AND SUPPORT OF INDIANS.Removal, subsistence, etc. For this amount, to subsist and properly care for the Apache andApaches, etc. other Indians in Arizona and New Mexico who have been or may be collected on reservations in New Mexico or Arizona, three hundred thousand dollars.
For subsistence and civilization of the Arafcahoes, Cheyennes,Arapahoes, Cheyennes, Apaches, Kiowas, Comanches, and Wichitas. Apaches, Kiowas, Comanches, and Wicbitas who have been collected upon the reservations set apart for their use and occupation, four hundred and thirteen thousand dollars; of which sum five thousand dollars may be expended in removing the Northern Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indians now in the Indian Territory to a more favorable location. 446 Arickarees, Gros Ventres, and Mandans.For subsistence and civilization of Arickarees, Gros Ventres, and Mandans:
For this amount, to be expended in such goods, provisions, and other articles as the President may, from time to time, determine, in instructing in agricultural and mechanical pursuits, in providing employees, educating children, procuring medicine 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 improvement, thirty-eight thousand dollars. Assinaboines.For subsistence and civilization of the Assinaboines in Montana, including pay of employees, fifteen thousand dollars.
Black feet, Bloods, and Piegans.For support, education, and civilization of the Blackfeet, Bloods, and Piegans, including pay of employees, thirty-five thousand dollars. Chippewas of Lake Superior.Support of Chippewas of Lake Superior; For support and civilization of the Chippewas of Lake Superior, to be expended for agricultural and educational purposes, pay of clerk and necessary employees, purchase of goods and provisions, and for such other purposes as may be deemed for the best interests of said Indiaus, fifteen thousand dollars.
Chippewas of Red Lake, etc.For support and civilization of Chippewas of Red Lake and Pembina tribe of Chippewas, and for pay of employees, fifteen thousand dollars. Chippewas on White Earth reservation.Support of Chippewas on White Earth reservation: For this amount, or so much tin roof as may be necessary, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, in the care and support of the Otter Tail, Pillager, Pembina, and Mississippi Chippewa Indians on the White Earth reservation in Minnesota, and to assist them in their agricultural operations, and for pay of physician (one thousand two hundred dollars), eight thousand dollars.
Confederated tribes, etc., in Middle Oregon.For subsistence and civilization of the confederated tribes and bands in Middle Oregon, and pay of employees, seven thousand dollars. D’Wamish and other tribes in Washington Territory.For subsistence and civilization of the D’Wamish and other allied tribes in Washington Territory, including pay of employees, eight thousand dollars. Flatheads.For subsistence and civilization of the Flatheads and other confederated tribes, including pay of employees, thirteen thousand dollars.
Gros Ventres in Montana.For subsistence and civilization of the Gros Ventres in Montana, including pay of employees, eighteen thousand dollars. Central Superintendency.For education and civilization of the Indians within the limits of the late Central Superintendency, including clothing, food, and lodging for the children attending school, eighteen thousand dollars. Fort Peck agency.Support of Indians at Fort Peck agency: For this amount, to be expended in such goods, provisions, and other useful articles as the President may, from time to time, determine, in instructing in agricultural and mechanical pursuits, in providing employees, educating children, procuring medicine and medical attendance, care for and support of the aged, sick, and infirm, for the helpless orphans of said Indians, and in any respect to promote their civilization, comfort, and improvement, seventy thousand dollars.
Indians on Fort Hall reservation.For subsistence, support, civilization, and instruction of the Shoshones and Bannocks, and other Indians of the Fort Hall reservation, in Idaho Territory, including pay of employees, twenty thousand dollars. Kansas Indians.For support and civilization of the Kansas Indians, including agricultural assistance and pay of employees, five thousand dollars. Klamaths and Modocs.For support, civilization, and instruction of the Klamaths and Modocs, and other Indians of the Klamath agency, in Oregon, including pay of employees, six thousand dollars.
Makahs.For subsistence and civilization of the Makahs, including pay of employees, five thousand dollars. Menomonees.For support and civilization of the Menomonee Indians, including pay of employees, five thousand dollars. Indians on Lemhi agency.For support, civilization, and instruction of the Shoshones, Bannocks, and Sheepeaters, and other Indians of the Lemhi agency, in Idaho Territory, including pay of employees, nineteen thousand dollars. 447 For support and civilization of the Modoc Indians now residingModocs, Indian Territory. within the Indian Territory, five thousand dollars.
For instruction, support, and civilization of the Navajo Indians, includingNavajo Indians. pay of employees, farmer, and the purchase of stock, agricultural implements, seeds, school and miscellaneous supplies, medicines, thirty thousand dollars, to be paid from the funds now in the Treasury belonging to said Indians ; and there shall also be reimbursed to the United States from said funds the sum of thirty thousand dollars, heretofore expended for said Indians in excess of treaty stipulations.
For support and civilization of Joseph’s band of Nez Perce Indians inJoseph’s Band of Nez Perces. the Indian Territory, twenty thousand dollars. For subsistence and civilization of the Quinai-elts and Quilleh-utes,Qui-nai-elts and Quil-leh-utes. including pay of employees, five thousand dollars. For support and civilization of Shoshone Indians in Wyoming, fifteenShoshones, in Wyoming. thousand dollars. For support and civilization of Sioux of Lake Traverse, including paySioux of Lake Traverse. of employees, eight thousand dollars.
For support and civilization of Sioux of Devil’s Lake, including employees,Sioux of Devil’s Lake. eight thousand dollars. For subsistence and civilization of the S’Klallam Indians, includingS’Klallams. pay of employees, five thousand dollars. For support, civilization, and instruction of the Tonkawa Indians atTonkawas. Fort. Griffin, Texas, three thousand dollars. For subsistence and civilization of the WallaWalla, Cayuse, andWalla-Wai la, Cayuse, and Umatilla tribes. Umatilla tribes, including pay of employees, eight thousand dollars.
For subsistence and civilization of the Yakamas, and of Indians removedYakamas. from Malheur reservation, including pay of employees, twenty thousand dollars. GENERAL INCIDENTAL EXPENSES OF THE INDIAN SERVICE.Incidental expenses. Incidental expenses of Indian service in Arizona: For general incidentalIndian service in Arizona; expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents in Arizona, support, civilization, and instruction of Indians at the Colorado River, and Pima agencies fifteen thousand dollars, and pay of employees, at same agencies, seven thousand dollars, in all, twenty-two thousand dollars.
Incidental expenses of Indian service, in California: For general, incidentalIndian service in Arizona; expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents, support and civilization of Indians of the Round Valley, Hoopa Valley, Tule River, and Mission agencies, twenty thousand dollars, and pay of employees at the same agencies, nine thousand dollars; in all twenty nine thousand dollars. Incidental expenses of Indian service in Colorado: For general incidentalColorado; expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents, one thousand five hundred dollars.
Incidental expenses of Indian service in Dakota: For general incidentalDakota; expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses, of agents, five thousand dollars. Incidental expenses, of Indian service in Idaho: For general incidental expenses of the Indian service in Idaho, including traveling expenses of agents, one thousand dollars, Incidental expenses of Indian service in Montana: For general incidentalMontana; expenses of the Indian service, including pay of employees and traveling expenses of agents, five thousand dollars.
Incidental expenses of Indian service in Nevada: For general incidentalNevada; expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents, and support and civilization of Indians located on the Pi-Ute, Walker River, Western Shoshone, and Pyramid Lake reservations, seven thousand dollars, and pay of employees at same agencies, six thousand dollars; in all thirteen thousand dollars. Incidental expenses of Indian service in New Mexico. For general in-New Mexico; 448 cidental expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents in New Mexico, and civilization of Indians at Pueblo agency, and pay of employees at said agency, five thousand dollars.
Oregon;Incidental expenses of Indian service in Oregon: For general incidental expenses of the Indian service including traveling expenses of agents in Oregon, support and civilization of Indians at Grand Konde and Siletz agencies, fifteen thousand dollars, and pay of employees at the same agencies seven thousand dollars; in all twenty two thousand dollars, Utah;Incidental expenses of Indian service in Utah: For general incidental expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents, support and civilization of Indians at Uintah Valley and Ouray agencies, and pay of employees at said agencies ten thousand dollars.
Washington Territory;Incidental expenses of Indian service in Washington Territory: For general incidental expenses, of the Indian service including traveling expenses of agents at seven agencies, and pay of employees and the support and civilization of Indians at Colville and Nisqutilly agencies fifteen thousand dollars. Wyoming.Incidental expenses of Indian service in Wyoming: For general incidental expenses of the Indian service including traveling expenses, of agents and pay of employees one thousand five hundred dollars. miscellaneous.Miscellaneous.
Indian police.Pay of Indian police: For the service of not exceeding eight hundred privates, at five dollars per month each, and not exceeding one hundred officers, at eight dollars per month each, of Indian police, and for the purchase of equipments and rations for policemen of non ration agencies. to be employed in maintaining order and prohibiting illegal traffic in liquor on the several Indian reservations, seventy thousand dollars, Day and industrial schools.For support of Indian day and industrial schools and for other educational purposes not hereinafter provided for, four hundred thousand dollars, and no portion of this sum nor of any other sum appropriated by this act for the support of Indian schools shall be paid for service rendered by any scholar taught in said schools during the period of his tuition except for excess of value of labor, over and above cost of tuition and support, or either, furnished by the government, Repair and construction of school buildings.For repairing and constructing school buildings, ten thousand dollars, School at Carlisle, Pa.For support of Indian industrial school at Carlisle Pennsylvania and for transportation of children to and from said school, sixty seven thousand five hundred dollars, and said sum shall be disbursed upon the basis of an allowance not exceeding two hundred dollars for the support, education, and transportation of each scholar; for annual allowance to Lieutenant B.
II. Pratt, in charge of said Indian industrial school, one thousand dollars; in all sixty eight thousand five hundred dollars. School at Hampton, Va.For support and education of one hundred Indian children at the school at Hampton Virginia, sixteen thousand seven hundred dollars. School at Forest Grove, Oregon.For support of Indian industrial school at Forest Grove, Oregon, thirty thousand dollars; and said sum shall be disbursed upon the basis of an allowance of not exceeding two hundred dollars for the support, education and transportation of each scholar.
Stock cattle for industrial schools.For purchase of stock cattle for industrial schools, twenty thousand dollars. Industrial school near Arkansas City.The unexpended balance of the appropriation of twenty five thousand dollars made by the act “Making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, for the year ending June thirtieth eighteen hundred and eighty three, and for other purposes” approved May seventeenth eighteen hundred and eighty two, for the erection of a school house in tbs Indian Territory, adjacent to the southern 449 boundary of the State of Kansas, and near the Ponca and Pawnee reservations, and for the instruction therein of such children of the Indian tribes located in the Indian Territory as were then least provided for under the then existing laws or treaties, is hereby reappropriated and made immediately available for the completion and furnishing of the school building and erection of outhouses, near Arkansas City For support of the industrial school near Arkansas City, twenty thousandAppropriations. dollars; and said sum shall be disbursed upon the basis of an allowance of not exceeding two hundred dollars for the support and education of each scholar.
For support of industrial school for Indians at Genoa NebraskaSchool at Genoa, Nebr. twenty thousand dollars; and said sum shall be disbursed upon the basis of an allowance of not exceeding two hundred dollars for the support and education of each scholar. For care, and support, and education of Indian children at industrial,Support and education of Indian children, etc. agricultural, or mechanical schools other than those herein provided for, in any of the States of the United States, at a cost of not exceeding one hundred and sixty seven dollars for each child, seventy-five thousand dollars; and of this amount not exceeding ten thousand dollars may be used for transportation of Indian children to and from said schools and also for the placing of children from all the Indian schools with the consent of their parents under the care and control of such suitable white families as may in all respects be qualified to give such children moral, industrial and educational training for a term of not less than three years under arrangements in which their proper care, support and education shall be in exchange for their labor, For purchase of stock cattle or sheep for Indian tribes not otherwisePurchase of stock cattle or sheep, etc. provided for by treaty, fifty thousand dollars For pure vaccine matter and vaccination of Indians eight hundredVaccine. dollars, Telegraphing and making purchases of Indian supplies:
To pay thePurchase of Indian supplies. expenses of purchasing goods and supplies under contract for the Indian service, including rent of warehouse and pay of necessary employees in New York, advertising for said service at rates not exceeding regular commercial rates, inspection, and all other expenses connected therewith, including telegraphing, forty thousand dollars, To enable, the Secretary of the Interior to defray the cost of removingRemoval of Indians, etc. Indians and property in consolidating agencies ten thousand dollars.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Turtle MountainTurtle Mountain band of Chippewas. band of Chippewas in permanent homes on homesteads upon the public lands, and to purchase, stock, implements, and other necessaries, ten thousand dollars, of which a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars may be expended in defraying the expenses of such of said Indians as are now in Washington City, For the purpose of enabling the Secretary of the Interior to continue[21 Stat., 200](/us/stat/21/200). to carry out the provisions of the act of Juno fifteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty, “ratifying the agreement submitted by the confederated bands of Ute Indians in Colorado, for the sale of their reservation in said State, and for other purposes, and to make the necessary appropriations for carrying out the same” five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be taken from moneys appropriated by said act and remaining unexpended; and the commission appointed under said act, and known as the Ute Commission, is herebyUte Commission abolished. abolished to take effect March fifteenth eighteen hundred and eighty three, And the Secretary of the Interior, with the consort of the Ute Indians, may instead of paying to said Indians the fifty thousand dollarsStock in lieu of money. provided by the agreement incorporated in the above named act in cash, per capita, pay the same in stock, or such other property as the Secretary of the Interior and said Indians may agree upon, For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to enableTemporary clerical force under the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to employ temporarily sufficient 450 Commissioner of Indian Affairs.clerical force to bring up the work on the records of the files division of his office, three thousand dollars, to be immediately available, Transportation of Indian supplies, etc.Transportation of Indian supplies:
For this amount, for necessary expenses of transportation of such goods, provisions, and other articles for the various tribes of Indians provided for by this act, including pay and expenses of transportation agents, two hundred and seventy five thousand dollars. INTEREST ON TRUST-FUND STOCKS.Interest on trust-fund stocks. Sec. 2. Items. For payment of interest on certain abstracted and nonpaying State stocks belonging to the various Indian tribes, and held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior, for the year ending June thirtieth eighteen hundred and eighty-three, namely:
For trust-fund interest due Cherokee national fund twenty-six thousand and sixty dollars; For trust-fund interest due Cherokee school-fund, two thousand four hundred and ten dollars; For trust-fund interest due Chickasaw national fund, nineteen thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars; For trust-fund interest due Choctaw general fund twenty seven thousand dollars; For trust-fund interest due Delaware general fund, eight thousand nine hundred and thirty dollars; For trust-fund interest due lowas, three thousand five hundred and twenty dollars;
For trust-fund interest due Kaskaskias, Peorias, Weas, and Piankeshaws, four thousand eight hundred and one dollars; Fortrustfund interest due Kaskaskia, Wea, Peoria, and Piankeshaw, school fund, one thousand four hundred and forty-nine dollars; For trust-fund interest due Menomonees, nine hundred and fifty dollars; For trust-fund intrest due Ottawas and Chippewas, two hundred and thirty dollars; in all ninety-five thousand one hundred and seventy dollars, Sec. 3. Purchase of supplies after advertisement.
That no purchase of supplies for which appropriations are herin made exceeding in the aggregate five hundred dollars in value at, any one time shall be made without first giving at least three week’s notice by advertisement, except in cases of exigency, when, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, who shall make official record of the facts constituting the contingency, and shall report the same to Congress at its next session, he may direct that purchases may be made in open market in amount not exceeding three thousand dollars.
Sec. 4, Appropriations for goods, etc., immediately available. That so much of the appropriations herein made as may be required to pay for goods and supplies, and for transportation of the same, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, shall be immediately available; but no such goods or supplies shall be distributed or delivered to any of said Indians prior to July first eighteen hundred and eighty three; and the Secretary of the Interior, under the direction of the President, may use any surplus that may remain in any of the said appropriations herein made for the purchase of subsistence for the several Indian tribes, to an amount not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars in the aggregate, to supply any subsistence deficiency *Provisos.*that may occur; *Provided, however,* That funds appropriated to fulfill treaty obligations shall not be so used; *And provided further,* That any diversions which shall be made under authority of this section shall be reported in detail, and the reasons therefor, to Congress at the session of Congress next succeeding such diversion, Sec. 5.
Appropriations for special employees may be otherwise used, etc. That when not required for the purpose for which appropriated, the funds herein provided for the pay of specified employees at any agency may be used by the Secretary of the Interior for the pay of other employees at such agency, but no deficiency shall be thereby created, and, FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 61, 64. 1883. 451 when necessary, specified, employees may be detailed for other service when not required for the duty for which they were engaged; and that the several appropriations herein made for millers, blacksmiths, engineers,Certain appropriations may be diverted, etc. carpenters, physicians, and other persons, and for various articles provided for by treaty stipulation for the several Indian tribes may be diverted to other uses for the benefit of the said tribes, respectively, within the discretion of the President and with the consent of said tribes, expressed in the usual manner; and that he cause report to be made to Congress, at its next session thereafter, of his action under this provision.
Sec. 6. That the President may, in his discretion, consolidate two orConsolidation of agencies, etc. more agencies into one, and where Indians are located on reservations created by executive order, he may, with the consent of the tribes to be affected thereby, expressed in the usual manner, consolidate one or more tribes, and abolish such agencies as are thereby rendered unnecessary ; and preference shall at all times, as far as practicable, be given to Indians in the employment of clerical, mechanical, and other help on reservations and about agencies.
Sec. 7. That whenever, after advertising for bids for supplies in accordanceBids for supplies, etc., may be rejected. with section three of this act, those recived for any article contain conditions detrimental to the intrest of the government, they may be rejected and the articles specified in such bids purchased in open market at prices not to exceed those of the lowest bidder, and not to exceed the market price of the same, until such time as satisfactory bids can be obtained, for which immediate advertisement shall be made, Sec. 8.
That any disbursing or other officer of the United States orMisrepresentation as to fact, etc., in any voucher, account, or claim; penalty. other person who shall knowingly present, or cause to be presented, any voucher, account, or claim to any officer of the United States for approval or payment, or for the purpose of securing a credit in any account with the United States, relating to any matter pertaining to the Indian service, "which shall contain any material misrepresentation of fact in regard to the amount due or paid, the name or character of the article furnished or received, or of the service rendered, or to the date of purchase, delivery, or performance of service, or in any other particular, shall not be entitled to payment or credit for any part of said voucher, account, or claim; and if any such credit shall be given or received, or payment made, the United States may recharge the same to the officer or person receiving the credit or payment, and recover the amount from either or from both, in the same manner as other debts due the United States are collected; *Provided,* That where an account contains more*Provisos*. than one voucher the foregoing shall apply only to such vouchers as contain the misrepresentation; *And provided further,* That the officers and persons by and between whom the business is transacted shall be presumed to know the facts in relation to the matter set forth in the voucher, account, or claim: *And provided further,* That the foregoing shall be in addition to the penalties now prescribed by law, and in no way to affect proceedings under existing law for like offenses.
That, where practicable, this section shall be printed on the blank forms of vouchers provided for general use, Approved, March 1, 1883.