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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 27 STAT. · July 13, 1892 · Chapter 164

Chapter 164. making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, and for other purposes

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CHAP. 164.— 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 fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, and for other purposes.July 13, 1892. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Indian Department 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 current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, and fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes, namely:
For pay of fifty-seven agents of Indian affairs at the following namedPay of agents at specified agencies. agencies, at the rates respectively indicated, namely: *Provided*, That from and after the passage of this act the President*Proviso*. shall detail officers of the United States Army to act as Army officers to be detailed as agents.Indian Agents at all Agencies where vacancies from any cause may hereafter occur, 121 who, while acting as such agents, shall be under the orders and direction of the Secretary of the Interior, except at agencies where, in theCitizen appointments. opinion of the President, the public service would be better promoted by the appointment of a civilian.
At the Warm Springs Agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars;Pay of agents. At the Klamath Agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars; At the Grande Ronde Agency, at one thousand two hundred 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 two hundred dollars; At the Yakima Agency, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; At the Colville Agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars;
At the Puyallup (consolidated) Agency, embracing Nisqually and S’Kokomish and Quinaielt agencies, at one thousand six hundred dollars; At the Tulalip Agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars: At the Round Valley Agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At Hoopa Valley Agency, at one thousand two hundred dollars; At the Mission Tule River (consolidated) Agency, at one thousand six hundred dollars; At the Nevada Agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Western Shoshone Agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars;
At the Nez Perces Agency, at one thousand six hundred dollars; At the Lemhi Agency, at one thousand two 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 five hundred dollars, At the Tongue River Agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars;
At the Yankton Agency, at one thousand six hundred dollars; At the Crow Creek and Lower Brule Agency, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; At the Standing Rock Agency, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; At the Forest City Agency (formerly Cheyenne River), 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, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Uintah and Ouray Agency (consolidated), at one thousand eight hundred dollars; At the Pueblo and Jicarilla Agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Navajo Agency, at two thousand dollars; At the Mescalero Agency, at one thousand six 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 two hundred dollars; At the Ponca, Pawnee, Otoe, and Oakland Agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the Sac and Fox Agency, Oklahoma Territory, at one thousand two hundred dollars; 122 At the Quapaw Agency, at one thousand four hundred dollars; andPay of agents—Continued. 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 Agency, at two thousand dollars; At the Union Agency, at one thousand five hundred dollars; At the White Earth Agency, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; At the Sac and Fox Agency, Iowa, at one thousand dollars; At the Green Bay Agency, at two thousand dollars; At the La Pointe Agency, at two thousand dollars; At the New York Agency, at one thousand 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; The superintendent of the Indian Training School at Cherokee, NorthCherokee Training School. N. C. Superintendent to act as agent. Carolina, shall in addition to his duties as superintendent perform the duties heretofore required of the agent at said Cherokee Agency, and receive in addition to his salary as superintendent, two hundred dollars per annum, which sum is hereby appropriated for the purpose, and shall give bond as other Indian Agents, and that the office of agent be, and the same is hereby, abolished at that place; in all, eighty-nine thousand dollars; and all provisions of law fixing compensation for Indian agents in excess of that herein provided are hereby repealed.
For the payment of necessary interpreters, to be distributed in theInterpreters. discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, twenty thousand dollars; but no person employed by the United States and paid for any other service shall be paid for interpreting. For pay of five Indian inspectors, at three thousand dollars perInspectors. annum each, fifteen thousand dollars. For necessary traveling expenses of five Indian inspectors, includingTraveling expenses, etc. telegraphing and incidental expenses of inspection and investigation, eight thousand dollars.
For pay of one superintendent of Indian schools, three thousandSuperintendent of schools. five hundred dollars. For necessary traveling expenses of one superintendent of IndianTraveling expenses. schools, including sleeping car fare and cost of transportation, telegraphing and incidental expenses of inspection and investigation, two *Proviso*.thousand dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary: *Provided*, Other duties.That he shall perform such other duties as may be imposed upon him by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior.
For buildings and repair of buildings at agencies, twenty thousandAgency buildings. dollars. For contingencies of the Indian service, including traveling and incidentalContingent expenses. expenses of Indian agents, and of their offices, and of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, also traveling and incidental expenses of five special agents, at three dollars per day when actually employed on duty in the field, exclusive of transportation and sleeping-car fare, in lieu of all other expenses now authorized by law; for pay of Special agents.employees not otherwise provided for, and for pay of five special agents at two thousand dollars per annum each, forty thousand dollars.
For the expenses of the commission of citizens, serving without compensation,Citizen commission. appointed by the President under the provisions of the fourth Vol. 16, p. 40.section of the act of April tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, five thousand dollars. 123 FULFILLING TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH AND SUPPORT OF INDIAN TRIBES.Fulfilling treaties. apaches, kiowas, and comanches.Apaches, Kiowas, and Comanches. For twenty-fifth of thirty installments, as provided to be expendedVol. 15, pp. 590, 584. under the tenth article of 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 treaty of the same date with the Apaches, thirty thousand dollars;
For purchase of clothing, as provided in the same treaties, eleven thousand dollars. For pay of carpenter, farmer, blacksmith, miller, and engineer, four thousand five hundred dollars; For pay of physician and two teachers, two thousand seven hundred dollars: in all, forty-eight thousand two hundred dollars. cheyennes and arapahoes.Cheyennes and Arapahoes. For twenty-fifth of thirty installments, as provided to be expendedVol. 15, p. 596. under 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, twelve thousand dollars; For pay of physician and teacher, as per thirteenth article of same treaty, two thousand dollars; For pay of carpenter, farmer, blacksmith, miller, and engineer, as per same article, four thousand five hundred dollars; in all, thirty-eight thousand five hundred dollars. chickasaws.Chickasaws. For permanent annuity, in goods, three thousand dollars.Vol. l, p. 619. chippewas of the mississippi.Chippewas of the Mississippi.
For forty-sixth and last of forty-six installments, to be paid to ChiefVol. 9, p. 904. Hole-in-the-Day, or his heirs, per third article of treaty of August second, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, and fifth article of treaty ofVol. 16, p. 720. March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, one thousand dollars; For the support of a school or schools upon said reservation, duringVol. 16, p. 720. 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, five thousand dollars. chippewas, pillagers, and lake winnebagoshish bands.Chippewas, Pillagers, and Lake Winnebagoshish bands.
For thirty-eighth of forty installments of annuity, in money, per thirdVol. 10, p. 1168. article of treaty of February twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, and third article of treaty of May seventh, eighteen hundred Vol. 13, p. 694.and sixty-four, ten thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents; For thirty-eighth of forty installments of annuity, in goods, per same articles of same treaties, eight thousand dollars; For thirty-eighth of forty installments, for purpose of utility, per same articles of same treaties, four thousand dollars; in all, twenty-two thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents. choctaws.Choctaws.
For permanent annuity, per second article of treaty of NovemberPermanent annuities. sixteenth, eighteen hundred and five, and fourteenth article of treatyVol. 7, p. 99. 124 of June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand dollars;Vol. 11, p. 614. For permanent annuity for support of light-horse men. per thirteenthVol. 7, p. 213. article of treaty of October eighteenth, eighteen hundred and twenty, and thirteenth article of treaty of June twenty-second, eighteen Vol. 11, p. 614.hundred and fifty-five, six hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, for support of blacksmith, per sixth articleVol. 7, p. 212. of treaty of October eighteenth, eighteen hundred and twenty, ninth article of treaty of January twentieth, Vol. 7, p. 236.eighteen hundred and twenty-five. and thirteenth article of treaty of June twenty-second, Vol. 11, p. 614.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 tor iron and steel, per ninth article of treatyVol. 7, p. 236. of January twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, Vol. 11, p. 614.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 andInterest. 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 Vol. 7, p. 236.articles of treaty of January twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and treaty of June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and Vol. 11, p. 614.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. cœur d’alenes.Cœur d’AlenesCœur d’Alenes.
For first of fifteen installments of eight thousand dollars each, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, under the sixth article of agreement of March Vol. 26, p. 1028.twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, ratified by act of March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, eight thousand dollars. For support of Coeur d’Alenes: Pay of blacksmith, carpenter, and Vol. 26, p. 1029.physician, and purchase of medicines, as per the eleventh article of said agreement, three thousand Purchase of land from.five hundred dollars; in all, eleven thousand five hundred dollars.
Upon the consent of the Coeur d'Alene Indians thereto, obtained in a manner satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior, the following tract of land within the Coeur d’Alene Reservation in Idaho, commencing at a point on the boundary line between the reservation and the ceded lands on the east bank where it crosses the Coeur d'Alene River, and running thence east on said boundary line one-half mile, thence south at right angles to said boundary line one-half mile, thence west at right angles to said south line to the east shore of the Coeur d’Alene Lake, thence north with the shore of said lake to the place of beginning, containing three hundred and twenty acres more or less, is hereby restored to the public domain upon the payment of five dollars per acre into the United States Treasury, said money to be paid by the Secretary of the Interior to said Indians or expended by him for their benefit as desired; said land to be subject to entry only under the*Proviso*. town-site laws of the United States: *Provided*, Sales to occupants.That those who have made settlement thereon prior to the passage of this act shall be permitted to purchase the lots occupied by them at that time at the rate of five dollars per acre. columbias and colvilles.Columbian and Colvilles.
For annuity of Chief Moses, as per agreement of July seventh,Chief Moses. eighteen hundred and eighty-three, ratified by act approved July Vol. 23, p. 79.fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, one thousand dollars; For employees, as provided in said agreement, ratified by act of JulyEmployees. 125 fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, six thousand dollars; in all, seven thousand dollars. creeks.Creeks. For permanent annuity, in money, per fourth article of treaty ofPermanent annuities.
Vol. 7, p. 36. Vol. 11, p. 700. August seventh, seventeen hundred and ninety, and fifth article of treaty of August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, one thou sand five hundred dollars; For permanent annuity, in money, per second article of treaty of Vol. 7, p. 69. Vol. 11, p. 700.June sixteenth, eighteen hundred and two, and fifth article of treaty of August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, three thousand dollars. For permanent annuity, in money, per fourth article of treaty of JanuaryVol. 7, p. 287.
Vol. 11, p. 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 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 pay of a wheelwright, per same articles of same treaties, six hundred dollars; For five per centum interest on two hundred thousand dollars, forInterest. purposes of education, per sixth article of treaty of August seventh,Vol. 11, p. 701. eighteen hundred and fifty-six, ten thousand dollars; For interest on two 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, under provisions of third article of treaty of June fourteenth, eighteen hundredVol. 14, p. 787. and sixty-six, thirteen thousand seven hundred and fifty-eight dollars and forty cents; in all, forty-nine thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight dollars and forty cents. crows.Crows.
For eleventh of twenty-five installments, as provided in agreementVol. 22, p. 43. with 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 twenty-fourth of thirty installments, to supply male persons, six hundred 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,Vol. 15, p. 651. eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, six thousand dollars;
For twenty-fourth 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, four thousand dollars; For twenty-fourth 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 thousandVol. 15, p. 652. two hundred dollars: For pay of carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer, and blacksmith, under tenth article of same treaty, three thousand three hundred dollars; For pay of second blacksmith, and iron and steel, as per eighth articleVol. 15, p. 651. of same treaty, one thousand five hundred dollars; 126 For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to furnishFood. such articles of food as from time to time the condition and necessities of the Indians may require, thirty thousand dollars; in all. eighty-one thousand dollars.
No right of selection by, or allotment to the Crow Indians of MontanaAllotments not to include mining claims, etc. Vol. 26, p. 1043. secured by the provisions of section thirty-four of the Indian appropriation act, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, shall be so used as to include mining claims nor shall they include Settlers.lands settled upon, or improvements made by, qualified preemptors or homesteaders who were misled to settle on said reservation by reason of an erroneous survey by deputy United States surveyors of the public lands, or of said Crow reservation, and who at the time they so settled there believed their said settlement was not on the said *Proviso*.reservation: *Provided*, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to Rights not impairedimpair any rights acquired under any contract with the Crow Indians heretofore ratified by Congress. delawares.Delawares.
The sum of thirty-nine thousand and six hundred and seventy-fivePayment for lands sold to Leavenworth. Pawnee and Western Railroad Company. dollars and sixteen cents, of which ten thousand seven hundred and fifteen dollars and seventy-five cents shall be paid to individual members of the said tribes for improvements upon lands sold to the Leavenworth, Pawnee and Western Railroad Company under the provisions of the treaty with the Delaware tribe of Indians of date May thirtieth, Vol. 12, p. 1130.eighteen hundred and sixty, in accordance with the concluding para graph of article two of said treaty, and twenty eight thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine dollars and forty-one cents shall be paid to the individual members of said tribe through whose allotted lands the said Leavenworth, Pawnee and Western Railroad Company secured right of way, in accordance with the concluding clause of article three of said *Proviso*.treaty of May thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty: *Provided*, That Determination of amount.the amount to be paid each member of said tribe claiming indemnity for improvements taken and damages on account of right of way of said railroad company through the allotted lands shall be determined by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and approved by the Secretary of the Interior.
And the Attorney-General is hereby authorized and directed Suit to be entered against railroad company.to institute the necessary legal proceedings against the Leavenworth, Pawnee and Western Railroad Company, its successors or assigns, for recovery of the amounts heretofore found by the Department of the Interior to be due from said railroad company, its successors or assigns, under the last paragraph of the second article of the treaty with the Delaware tribe of Indians of May thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty, and under the concluding clause of the third article of said treaty, and for damage done the said Indians in the taking and destruction of the property by said railroad company, which sums when recovered shall Reimbursement.be used to reimburse the United States for the sum appropriated in the foregoing paragraph. fort hall indians.Fort Hall Indians.
For fourth of twenty installments, as provided in agreement with saidVol. 25, p. 688. Indians, approved February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, to be used by the Secretary of the Interior for the benefit of the Indians in such manner as the President may direct, six thousand dollars. indians at blackfeet agency.Blackfeet Agency Indiana. For fifth of ten installments of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars each, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for the support and civilization of the Indians attached to the Blackfeet Vol. 25, p.114.Agency, Montana, as per act approved May first, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. 127 indians at fort belknap agency.Fort Belknap Indians.
For fifth of ten installments of one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars each, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for the support and civilization of the Indians attached to the Fort Belknap Agency, Montany, as per act approved May first,Vol. 25, p. 114. eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars. indians at fort peck agency.Fort Peck Indians. For fifth of ten installments of one hundred and sixty-five thousand dollars each, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for the support and civilization of the Indians attached to the Fort Peck Agency, Montana, as per act approved May first,Vol. 25, p. 114. eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, one hundred and sixty-five thousand dollars. indians at fort berthold agency.Fort Berthold Indians.
For second of ten installments of eighty thousand dollars each, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior as per second article of agreement ratified by act approved March third, eighteenVol. 26, p. 1033. hundred and ninety-one, eighty thousand dollars. iowas.Iowas. For interest, in lieu of investment, on fifty-seven thousand five hundredInterest dollars, balance of one hundred and fifty-seven thousand five hundred dollars, to July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, at five per centum per annum, for education or other beneficial purposes, under the direction of the President, per ninth article of treaty of MayVol. 10, p. 1071. seventeenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars. iowas in oklahoma.Iowas, Oklahoma.
For Second of five installments, first series, to be paid per capita under the seventh article of agreement ratified by act approved FebruaryVol. 26, p. 756. thirteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, three thousand six hundred dollars. kansas.Kansas. For interest in lieu of investment on one hundred and thirty-fiveInterest. thousand dollars, being the amount due the Kansas tribe of Indians, per second article of treaty of January fourteenth, eighteen hundredVol. 9, p. 842. and forty-six, six thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. kickapoos.Kickapoos.
For interest on seventy-two thousand two hundred and ninety-sevenInterest. dollars and fifty-four cents, at five per centum per annum, for educational and other beneficial purposes, per treaty of May eighteenth,Vol. 10, p. 1079. eighteen hundred and fifty-four, three thousand six hundred and fourteen dollars and eighty-seven cents. This amount to enable the President of the United States to carryPayment to Kicka0poos who have become citizens. Vol. 13, p. 624. out the provisions of the third article of the treaty made with the Kickapoos, dated June twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, to be paid as provided in said treaty and under such rules as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, to four Kickapoo Indians who have become citizens of the United States, such sum as may be their proportion of the one hundred thousand dollars provided for said tribe for education and other beneficial purposes, per treaty of May eighteenth,Vol. 10, p. 1079. eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand three hundred 128 and fifty-one dollars and thirty-two cents; in all, four thousand nine hundred and sixty-six dollars and nineteen cents. molels.Molels.
For pay of teachers and for manual-labor schools, and for all necessarySchools. materials therefor, and for the subsistence of the pupils, per Vol. 12, p. 981.second article of treaty of December twenty-first, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, three thousand dollars. nez perces.Nez Perces. For salaries of two matrons, to take charge of the boarding schools,Schools. and two assistant teachers, one farmer, one carpenter, and two millers, Vol. 14, p. 650.per fifth article of treaty of June ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, six thousand dollars. northern cheyennes and arapahoes.Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes.
For subsistence and civilization of the Northern Cheyennes and Subsistence.Arapahoes, as per agreement with the Sioux Indians, Vol. 19, p. 256.approved February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, seventy-five thousand dollars; For twenty-fourth of thirty installments, for purchase of clothing, asClothing. per sixth article of treaty of May tenth, eighteen hundred Vol. 15, p. 657.and sixty-eight, seventeen thousand dollars: *Provided*, *Proviso*.That the amount in this and preceding paragraph shall Division.be expended pro rata, as near as may be, for the Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes in Wyoming, and on the Tongue River, in Montana;
For pay of physician, two teachers, two carpenters, one miller, two Vol. 15, p. 658.farmers, a blacksmith, and engineer, per seventh article of same treaty, nine thousand dollars; in all, one hundred and one thousand dollars. osages.Osages. For interest on sixty-nine thousand one hundred and twenty dollars, at fiveInterest. per centum per annum, being value of fifty-four sections of land Vol. 7, p. 242.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. otoes and missourias.Otoes and Missourrias.
For tenth of twelve installments, being the last series, in money or Vol. 10, p. 1039.otherwise, per fourth article of treaty of March fifteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, five thousand dollars. pawnees.Pawnees. For perpetual annuity, at least one-half of which is to be paid inAnnuity. goods and such articles as may be deemed necessary for them, per Vol. 11, p. 729.second article of treaty of September twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, thirty thousand dollars;
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, one shoemaker, and one carpenter, 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, Vol. 11, p. 730.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. 129 pottawatomies.Pottawatomios.
For permanent annuity, in silver, per fourth article of treaty ofAnnuities August third, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, three hundredVol. 7, p. 51. and fifty-seven dollars and eighty cents; For permanent annuity, in silver, per third article of treaty of SeptemberVol. 7, p. 114. thirtieth, eighteen hundred and nine, one hundred and seventy-eight dollars and ninety cents; For permanent annuity, in silver, per third article of treaty of OctoberVol. 7, p. 185. second, eighteen hundred and eighteen, eight hundred and ninety-four dollars and fifty cents;
For permanent annuity, in money, per second article of treaty of Vol. 7, p. 317.September twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, seven hundred and fifteen dollars and sixty cents; For permanent annuity, in specie, per second article of treaty of JulyVol. 7, p. 320. twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, and second article ofVol. 7, p. 317. treaty of September twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, five thousand seven hundred and twenty-four dollars and seventy-seven cents;
For permanent provision for payment of money in lieu of tobacco, ron, and steel, per second article of treaty of September twentieth,Vol. 7, p. 318. eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and tenth article of treaties of June fifth and seventeenth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, one hundredVol. 9, p. 855. and seven dollars and thirty-four cents; For permanent provision for three blacksmiths and assistants, and for iron and steel for shops, per third article of treaty of October sixteenth,Vol. 7, p. 296. eighteen hundred and twenty-six, second article of treaty ofVol. 7, p. 318.
September twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and second article of treaty of July twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine,Vol. 7, p. 321. one thousand and eight dollars and ninety-nine cents; For permanent provision for fifty barrels of salt, per second article ofVol. 7, p. 320. treaty of July twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, one hundred and fifty-six dollars and fifty-four cents, or so much thereof as may be necessary; For interest on two hundred and thirty thousand and sixty-four dollarsInterest. and twenty cents, at five per centum, in conformity with provisions of article seven of treaties of June fifth and seventeenth, eighteenVol. 9, p. 854. 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. quapaws.Quapaws.
For education, during the pleasure of the President, per third article of treaty of May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-three,Vol. 7, p. 425. one thousand dollars; For blacksmith and assistants, and tools, iron, and steel for blacksmith shop, per same article and treaty, five hundred dollars; and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized in his discretion and with the written consent of the Indians, to pay this amount in moneyPayment in money instead of in kind; in all, one thousand five hundred dollars. sacs and foxes of the mississippi.Sacs and Foxes of the Mississippi.
For permanent annuity, in goods or otherwise, per third article ofAnnuity. treaty of November third, eighteen hundred and four, one thousandVol. 7, p. 85. dollars; For interest on two hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum,Interest. per second article of treaty of October twenty-first, eighteen hundredVol. 7, p 541. and thirty-seven, ten thousand dollars; For interest on eight hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum, per second article of treaty of October eleventh, eighteen hundred andVol. 7, p. 596. 130 forty-two, forty thousand dollars: *Provided*, That the sum of one thousand*Proviso*. five hundred dollars of this amount shall be used for the pay of a pPhysician, etc.hysician 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 hundredInterest. dollars, at five per centum, under the direction of the President, per Vol. 7, p. 541.second article of treaty of October twenty-first, eighteen *Proviso*.hundred and thirty-seven, seven thousand eight hundred and seventy dollars: *Provided*, That in making payments under this appropriation no one shall Tribal membership.be recognized as a member of the tribe whose name was not upon the roll January first, eighteen hundred and ninety, but this shall not be held to impair or otherwise affect the rights or equities of any person whose claim to membership in said tribe is now pending and being investigated;
For support of a school, per fifth article of treaty of March sixth,School. Vol. 12, p. 1173. 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,Interest. Vol. 11, p. 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 five hundred dollars;
For interest on fifty thousand dollars, at the rate of five per centum per annum,Vol. 14, p. 757. 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.
For permanent annuity, in specie, per fourth article of treaty of SeptemberAnnuities. Vol. 7, p. 161. twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventeen, five hundred dollars; For permanent annuity, in specie, per fourth article of treaty of SeptemberVol. 7, p. 179. seventeenth, eighteen hundred and eighteen, five hundred dollars; For permanent annuity for blacksmith and miller, per fourth article of Vol. 7, p. 349.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 Vol. 15, p. 515.chiefs (with the consent of their agent) may designate, as stipulated in the seventh article of the treaty of February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, one thousand six hundred and sixty dollars;
For permanent annuity, in specie, per fourth article of treaty of SeptemberVol. 7, p. 179. seventeenth, eighteen hundred and eighteen, and fifth article Vol. 15, p. 515.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 Vol. 7, p. 352.fourth article of treaty of July twentieth, eighteen hundred and Vol. 15, p. 515.thirty-one, 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. 131 senecas of new york.Senecas of New York.
For permanent annuity, in lieu of interest on stock, per act of FebruaryAnnuity. nineteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, six thousand dollars;Vol. 4, p. 442. For interest, in lieu of investment, on seventy-five thousand dollars, at five per centum, per act of June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundredVol. 9, p. 35. and forty-six, three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; For interest at five per centum on forty-three thousand and fifty dollars, transferred from the Ontario Bank to the United States Treasury, per act of June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and forty-six,Vol. 4, p. 442. 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.
For permanent annuity, for educational purposes, per fourth articleAnnuities. of treaty of August third, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, and thirdVol. 7, p. 51. article of treaty of May tenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, oneVol. 10, p. 1050. thousand dollars. For permanent annuity, in specie, for educational purposes, per fourthVol. 7, p.161. article of treaty of September twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventeen, and third article of treaty of May tenth, eighteen hundredVol. 10, p. 1056. and fifty-four, two thousand dollars;
For interest, at five per centum, on forty thousand dollars, for educationalInterest. purposes, per third article of last-named treaty, two thousand dollars;Vol. 10, p. 1056. in all, five thousand dollars. eastern shawnees.Eastern Shawnees. For permanent annuity, in specie, per fourth article of treaty ofAnnuity. September seventeenth, eighteen hundred and eighteen, and fifth articleVol. 7, p. 179. of treaty of February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven,Vol. 15, p. 515. five hundred dollars;
For blacksmith and assistant, shops and tools, iron and steel, per fourth article of treaty of July twentieth, eighteen hundred and thirty-one,Vol. 7, p. 352. and fifth article of treaty of February twenty-third, eighteen hundredVol. 15, p. 515. and sixty-seven, five hundred and thirty dollars; in all, one thousand and thirty dollars. shoshones and bannocks.Shoshones and Bannocks. Shoshones: For twenty-third of thirty installments, to purchase suitsShoshones. of clothing for males over fourteen years of age, flannel, hose, calico,Supplies. 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 hundredVol. 15, p. 676. and sixty-eight, ten thousand dollars.
For pay of physician, teacher, carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer,Physician, etc. and blacksmith, as per tenth article of treaty of July third, eighteenVol. 15, p. 676. hundred and sixty-eight, five thousand dollars; For pay of second blacksmith, and such iron and steel and other materials as may be required, per eighth article of the same treaty, one thousand dollars; Bannocks: For twenty-third of thirty installments, to purchase suitsBannocks. of clothing for males over fourteen years of age, flannel, hose, calico,Supplies. 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 the ages named, as per ninth article of the same treaty, fiveVol. 15, p. 676. thousand dollars;
For pay of a physician, teacher, carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer,Physician, etc. and blacksmith, as per tenth article of treaty of July third, eighteenVol. 15, p. 676. 132 hundred and sixty-eight, five thousand dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand dollars. six nations of new york.Six Nations of New York. For permanent annuity, in clothing and other useful articles, per Vol. 7, p. 46.sixth article of treaty of November seventeenth, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, four thousand five hundred dollars. sioux of different tribes, including santee sioux of nebraska.Sioux of different tribes.
For twenty-third of thirty installments, to purchase clothing forSupplies. 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 Vol. 15, p. 638.girls, per tenth article of treaty of April twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, one hundred anti twenty-five thousand dollars. For twenty-third of thirty installments, to purchase such articles as may be considered proper by the Secretary of the Interior, at twenty dollars per head, for persons engaged in agriculture, as per tenth article of same treaty, one hundred and sixty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
For pay of five teachers, one physician, one carpenter, one miller,Teachers, etc. one engineer, two farmers, and Vol. 15, p. 640.one blacksmith, per thirteenth article of same treaty, ten thousand four hundred dollars; For pay of additional employees at the several agencies for the SiouxEmployees. in Nebraska and Dakota, twenty thousand dollars; For industrial schools at the Santee Sioux and Crow Creek agencies,Schools. six thousand dollars; For pay of matron at Santee Agency, five hundred dollars;Matron.
For subsistence of the Sioux, and for purposes of their civilizationSubsistence, etc. as per agreement ratified by act of Congress approved Vol. 19, p. 254.February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, one million two hundred *Provisos*. Transportation.and twenty-five thousand dollars: *Provided*, That this sum shall include transportation of supplies from the termination of railroad or steamboat transportation; and in this service Indians shall be employed wherever practicable: *And provided*, That forty thousand dollars Supplies at substations.of this amount may be used for substations for the issue of supplies in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior: *And provided further*, Limit of rations.That the number of rations issued shall not exceed the number of Indians on each reservation, and any excess in the number of rations issued shall be disallowed in the settlement of the agent’s account.
For pay of second blacksmith, and furnishing iron, steel, and otherBlacksmith, etc. material, per eighth article of same treaty, one thousand six hundred dollars. For support and maintenance of day and industrial, schools, includingSchools. erection and repairs of school buildings, in accordance with article Vol. 15, p. 637.seven of treaty of April twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, which article is continued in force for twenty years by section Vol. 25, p. 894.seventeen of the act of March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars; *Provided*, That the Secretary of the Interior may in his discretion expend not to exceed fifty Schools at Chamberlain and Rapid City.
S. Dak.thousand dollars of said sum in the construction of two Indian industrial schools, to cost not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars each, one to be located at or near Chamberlain, South Dakota, and the other at or near Rapid City, South Dakota, upon such tracts of land, not less than eighty acres at each place, as shall be purchased by him for a price not exceeding four thousand dollars, and may also expend not to exceed four thousand five hundred dollars of said sum in the Artesian well, Pierre.
S. Dak.construction of an artesian well at the Indian school at Pierre in said State; in all, one million six hundred and ninety-eight thousand five hundred dollars. 133 The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to pay out of thePayment to attorney. common funds belonging to any band or tribe of Indians residing in South Dakota and the band of Santee Sioux of Nebraska the sum of not to exceed one thousand dollars per year for each tribe or band in accordance with the provisions of any contract made by said tribes or bands with any person for services as attorney of such tribe or band, said contract to be first approved by the Secretary of the Interior. sioux, yankton tribe.Sioux, Yankton tribe.
For fourth of twenty installments, last series, to be paid to them or expended for their benefit, per fourth article, of treaty of April nineteenth,Vol. 11, p. 744. eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, fifteen thousand dollars: For subsistence and civilization of two thousand Yankton Sioux,Subsistence, etc. heretofore provided for in appropriations under “Fulfilling treaty withVol. 19, p. 287. Sioux of different tribes,” thirty-five thousand dollars; in all, fifty thousand dollars. sisseton and wahpeton indians.Sissetons and Wahpetons.
For third, fourth, and fifth of thirteen installments of eighteen thousand four hundred dollars each, to be paid per capita, as per third article of agreement with the Sisseton and Wahpeton Indians, datedVol. 26, p. 1037. September twelfth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, ratified by act of March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, fifty-five thousand two hundred dollars. confederated bands of utes.Confederated bands, Utes. For pay of two carpenters, two millers, two farmers, and two blacksmiths,Carpenters, etc. as per tenth article of treaty of October seventh, eighteenVol. 13, p. 675. hundred and sixty-three, and fifteenth article of treaty ofVol. 15, p. 622.
March second, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, six thousand seven hundred and twenty 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 blacksmithVol. 15, p. 621. shop, per ninth article of same treaty, two hundred and twenty dollars; For twenty-fourth of thirty installments, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for clothing, blankets, andClothing, etc. such other articles as he may deem proper and necessary, under Vol. 15, p. 622.eleventh article of same treaty, thirty thousand dollars;
For annual amount for the purchase of beef, mutton, wheat, flour,Food. beans, and potatoes, or other necessary articles of food,Vol. 15, p. 622. as per twelfth article of the same treaty, thirty thousand dollars; For pay of employees at the several Ute agencies, five thousand dollars;Employees. in all, seventy-three thousand seven hundred and forty dollars. winnebagoes.Winnebagoes. For interest on eight hundred and four thousand nine hundred andInterest. nine dollars and seventeen cents, at five per centum per annum, per fourth article of treaty of November first, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven,Vol. 7, p. 545.
Vol. 12. p. 628. 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 dollarsVol. 16, p. 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 134 thousand nine hundred and seventeen dollars and two cents; in all, forty-four thousand one hundred and sixty-two dollars and forty-seven cents. chippewas.Chippewas.
This amount as advance interest to the Chippewa Indians in Minnesota,Interest. as required by section seven of “An act for the relief Vol. 25, p. 645.of of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota,” to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior in the manner required by said act, reimbursable, ninety thousand dollars. MISCELLANEOUS SUPPORTS.Miscellaneous supports. For subsistence and civilization of the Apaches, Kiowas, Comanches,Apaches, Kiowas, Comanches, Wichitas, etc.
Wichitas, and affiliated bands, who have been collected upon the reservations set apart for their use and occupation, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. For subsistence and civilization of the Arapahoes and CheyennesArapahoes and Cheyennes. who have been collected on the reservations set apart for their use and occupation, sixty-five thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Chippewas of Lake Superior, toChippewas, Lake Superior. be expended for agricultural and educational purposes, pay of employees, including pay of physician at one thousand two hundred dollars, purchase of goods and provisions, and for such other purposes as may be deemed for the best interests of the Indians, six thousand dollars.
For support and civilization of Chippewas of Red Lake and PembinaChippewas, Red Lake and Pembina. tribe of Chippewas, and for pay of employees, ten thousand dollars. Support of Chippewas on White Earth Reservation: For this amount,Chippewas, White Earth Reservation. or so much thereof 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, to assist them in their agricultural operations, and for pay of physician (not to exceed one thousand two hundred dollars), ten thousand dollars.
For support and civilization of Turtle Mountain band of Chippewas,Chippewas. Turtle Mountain band. including seeds, thirteen thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the confederated tribes and bands inConfederated bands, middle Oregon. middle Oregon, and pay of employees, six thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the D’Wamish and other allied tribesD’Wamish, etc., Washington. in the State of Washington, including pay of employees, seven thousand dollars.
For support and civilization of Carlos’ band of Flathead Indians,Carlos’ band, Flatheads. including pay of employees, twelve thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Flatheads and other confederatedFlat heads, etc. tribes, including pay of employees, ten thousand dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Interior to purchase subsistence andHualapais. other necessaries for the support of the Hualapais Indians in Arizona, seven thousand five hundred dollars. For this amount, to subsist and properly care for the Apache andApaches, etc., Arizona and New Mexico. other Indians in Arizona and New Mexico who have been or may be collected on reservations in New Mexico or Arizona, two hundred *Proviso*.thousand dollars: *Provided* always that no part of said sum shall be Restriction.expended in support of any such Indians in any school without the Territory, or in payment of transportation of any such Indian to or from such school.
For support, civilization, and instruction of the Shoshones and BannocksFort Hall Indians. and other Indians of the Fort Hall Reservation, in Idaho, including pay of employees, thirteen thousand dollars. For support, civilization, and instruction of the Shoshones, Bannocks,Lemhi Agency Indians. and Sheepeaters, and other Indians of the Lemhi Agency, in Idaho, including pay of employees, fourteen thousand dollars. 135 For support, civilization, and instruction of the Klamaths and Modocs,Klamath Agency Indiana. and other Indians of the Klamath Agency, in Oregon, including pay of employees, five thousand dollars.
For support and civilization of the Kansas Indians, including agriculturalKansas. assistance and pay of employees, two thousand five hundred dollars. For support and civilization of the Kickapoo Indians in the IndianKickapoos. Territory, five thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Makahas, including pay of employees,Makahs. four thousand dollars. For the civilization of the Moqui Indians, and pay of employees, sixMoquis. thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Modoc Indians now residing withinModocs, Ind.
Ter. the Indian Territory, four thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Navajo Indians, including pay ofNavajos. employees, seven thousand five hundred dollars; For purposes of irrigation and running sawmill on the Navajo Reservation,Irrigation, etc. seven thousand five hundred dollars; in all, fifteen thousand dollars. For additional subsistence and civilization of the Northern CheyenneNorthern Cheyennes and Arapahoes. and Arapahoe Indians on the Tongue River, in Montana, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the purchase of agricultural implements and support and civilizationNez Perces, Joseph’s band. of Joseph’s band of Nez Perces Indians, twelve thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Nez Perces Indians in Idaho,Nez Perces, Idaho. including pay of physician, six thousand five hundred dollars. For support and civilization of the Poncas, including pay of employees,Poncas. eighteen thousand dollars: *Provided*, That this amount be divided pro*Proviso*. rata among all the members of said tribe in the Indian Territory and inDivision.
South Dakota. For support and civilization of the Quinaielts and Quillehutes, includingQuinaielts and Quillehutes. pay of employees, four thousand dollars. For temporary support and civilization of the Shebits tribe of IndiansShebits. in Washington County, Utah, to enable them to become self-supporting, the purchase of animals, implements, seeds, clothing, and other necessary articles, for the erection of houses, and for the temporary employment of a person to supervise the purchases and their distribution to the Shebits, five thousand dollars.
For support and civilization of Shoshone Indians in Wyoming, fifteenShoshones, Wyo. thousand dollars. For support and civilization of Shoshone Indians in Nevada, includingShoshones. Nev. pay of employees, ten thousand dollars. Support of Seminoles in Florida: For support, civilization, and instructionSeminoles. Fla. of the Seminole Indians in Florida, six thousand dollars. For support and civilization of Sioux of Devils Lake, including paySioux, Devils Lake. of employees, six thousand dollars.
For support and civilization of the S’Klallam Indians including payS'Klallams. of employees, four thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Tonkawa Indians, and for seedsTonkawas. and agricultural implements, five thousand dollars. For support and civilization, of the Walla Walla, Cayuse, and UmatillaWalla Wallas, Cayuses. and Umatillas. tribes, including pay of employees, six thousand five hundred dollars. For support and civilization of the Yakamas and other Indians atYakamas. etc. said agency, including pay of employees, ten thousand dollars. 136 GENERAL INCIDENTAL EXPENSES OF THE INDIAN SERVICE.Incidental expenses, Indian service in— Incidental expenses of Indian service in Arizona:
For general incidentalArizona. expenses of Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents, in Arizona, and for the support and civilization of Indians at the Colorado River, Pima, and Maricopa and Moquis Pueblo agencies, twelve thousand dollars; and pay of employees at same agencies, eight thousand dollars; in all, twenty thousand dollars. Incidental expenses of Indian service in California: For general incidentalCalifornia. expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents, in California, and support and civilization of Indians at the Round Valley, Hoopa Valley, and Tule River agencies, fourteen thousand dollars; for support and civilization of Indians at. the Mission agency, ten thousand dollars; and pay of employees, including one carpenter (for Hoopa Valley Agency), at same agencies, ten thousand dollars; in all. thirty-four 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 North Dakota: For generalNorth Dakota. incidental expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents, at three agencies in North Dakota, one thousand five hundred dollars. Incidental expenses of Indian service in South Dakota: For generalSouth Dakota. incidental expenses of the Indian service including traveling expenses of agents at seven agencies in South Dakota, three thousand five hundred dollars.
Incidental expenses of Indian service in Idaho: For general incidentalIdaho. 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 traveling expenses of agents, four thousand dollars. Incidental expenses of Indian service in Nevada: For general incidentalNevada. expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents in Nevada and support and civilization of Indians located on the Piute, Walker River, and Pyramid Lake reservations, and Piutes on the Western Shoshone Reservation, sixteen thousand five hundred dollars; and pay of employees at same agencies, six thousand dollars; in all. twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars.
Incidental expenses of Indian service in New Mexico: For general incidentalNew Mexico. expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents in New Mexico and support and civilization of Indians at Pueblo Agency, and pay of employees at said agency, five thousand dollars. Incidental expenses of Indian service in Oregon: For general incidentalOregon. expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents in Oregon and support and civilization of Indians at Grand Ronde and Siletz agencies, ten thousand dollars, and pay of employees at the same agencies, six thousand dollars; in all, sixteen thousand dollars.
Incidental expenses of Indian service in Utah: For general incidentalUtah. expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents in Utah, support and civilization of Indians at Uintah Valley and Ouray agencies, and pay of employees at said agencies, eight thousand dollars. Incidental expenses of Indian service in Washington: For general incidentalWashington. expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents at seven agencies and the support and civilization of Indians at Colville and Puyallup agencies, and pay of employees, sixteen thousand dollars. 137 Incidental expenses of Indian service in Wyoming:
For general incidentalWyoming. expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents, one thousand dollars. miscellaneous.Miscellaneous. Flour mill, Pima Agency, Arizona: Operating and repairing the flourFlour mill, Pima Agency, Ariz. mill at Pima Agency, Arizona, two thousand dollars. Substation and mills, Flathead Agency, Montana: Establishment ofFlathead Agency, Mont. Substation and mills. substation, purchase of saw and flour mills, and construction of necessary buildings for same; purchase of animals and pay of employees at Flathead Agency, Montana, ten thousand dollars.
Negotiating with Indians for lands: To enable the Secretary of theNegotiating for surplus lands. Interior in his discretion to negotiate with any Indians for the surrender of portions of their respective reservations, any agreement thus negotiated being subject to subsequent ratification by Congress, eleven thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided*, That fifteen hundred dollars*Provisos*. thereof, to be immediately available, may be used to enable the Secretary of the interior, in his discretion, to appoint a commission, to negotiateCommission to Crow Indians, Mont. with the Crow Indians of Montana, for a modification of the agreement concluded with said Indians, December twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and ratified by Congress March third, eighteenVol. 26, p. 1040. hundred and ninety-one, and to pay the necessary and actual expenses of said commissioners: *Provided*, That no such modification shall lie valid unless assented to by a majority of the male adult members of theConsent of Indians.
Crow tribe of Indians, and be approved by the Secretary of the Interior. Aiding Indian allottees under act of February eighth, eighteen hundredAiding Indian allottees. and eighty-seven, reimbursable: This amount to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior in aiding Indians who have taken land in severalty under the act of February eighth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled “An act to provide forVol. 24, p. 388. the allotment of lands in severalty to Indians on the various reservations, and to extend the protection of the laws of the United States and the Territories over the Indians, and for other purposes,” to establish themselves in homes thereon, to procure seed, farming implements, and other things necessary, in addition to means already provided by law or treaty, for the commencement of farming, fifteen thousand dollars.
Allotments under act of February eighth, eighteen hundred andAllotments. eighty-seven, reimbursable: To enable the President to cause, under the provisions of the act of February-eighth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled “An act to provide for the allotment of lands inVol. 24, p. 388. severalty to Indians,” such Indian reservations as in his judgment are advantageous for agricultural and grazing purposes to be surveyed, or resurveyed, for the purposes of said act, and to complete the allotment of the same, including the necessary clerical work incident thereto in the field and in the office of Indian Affairs, and delivery of trust patents, so far as allotments shall have been selected under said act, forty thousand dollars.
Relief of destitute Indians: To supply food and other necessaries ofEmergencies. life, in cases of distress among the Indians, arising from emergencies not foreseen or otherwise provided for, to be used at the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, twenty-five thousand dollars. Irrigation, Indian reservations: For the construction, purchase, andIrrigation. use of irrigating machinery and appliances, on Indian reservations, in the discretion of the Secretary-of the Interior and subject to his control, forty thousand dollars.
Pay of farmers: To enable the Secretary of the Interior to employPractical farmers. practical farmers, in addition to the agency farmers now employed, at wages not exceeding seventy-five dollars each per month, to superintend and direct farming among such Indians as are making effort for self- 138 support, seventy thousand dollars; and no person shall be employed as such farmer who has not been for at least five years immediately previous to such employment practically engaged in the occupation of farming.
Pay of Indian police: For the service of not exceeding eight hundredIndian police. and fifty privates, at ten dollars per month each, and not exceeding seventy-five officers, at fifteen dollars per month each, of Indian police, to be employed in maintaining order and prohibiting illegal traffic in liquor on the several Indian reservations and within the Territory of Alaska, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, and for the purchase of equipments and rations for policemen of nonration agencies, one hundred and thirty thousand six hundred dollars.
Pay of judges, Indian courts: For compensation of judges of IndianJudges, Indian courts. courts, twelve thousand five hundred and forty dollars. Vaccination of Indians: For pure vaccine matter and vaccination ofVaccination. Indians, one thousand dollars. Telegraphing and purchase of Indian supplies: To pay the expenseSupplies, telegraphing. etc. of purchasing goods and supplies for the Indian service and pay of necessary employees; advertising, at rates not exceeding regular commercial rates; inspection, and all other expenses connected therewith, including telegraphing, fifty thousand dollars.
Transportation of Indian supplies: For this amount, for necessarySupplies transportation. 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 and rent of warehouses, two hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars. Surveying and alloting Indian reservations: For survey and subdivisionSurvey, etc., allotments in severalty. of Indian reservations and of lands to be allotted to Indians, and to make allotments in severalty, to be expended by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, *Proviso*.fifty-thousand dollars: *Provided*, That ten thousand dollars of this Available.
Chippewa Indians, Minn. Vol. 25, p. 642.amount shall be immediately available. To enable the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, to carry out an act entitled “An act for the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes,” approved January fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, namely: For the purchase of material and employment of labor for the erectionExpenses for civilization. etc. of houses for Indians; for the purchase of agricultural implements, stock, seed, subsistence, and so forth; for breaking and fencing land; for payment of expenses of delegations of Chippewa Indians to visit White Earth Reservation; for the erection and maintenance of day and industrial schools; for pay of employees; for pay of commissioners and their expenses; for removal of Indians and for their allotments, to be reimbursed to the United States out of the proceeds of sale of their lands, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For completing the necessary surveys within the Chippewa IndianSurveys, etc. Reservation in Minnesota, including expenses of examining and Vol. 25, p. 643.appraising pine lands, under the provisions of the act approved January fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, to be reimbursed to the United States out of the proceeds of the sale of their lands, fifty thousand dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Interior to continue the CherokeeCherokee Commission. Vol. 25, p. 1005.
Commission, provided for by act approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, fifteen thousand dollars; this amount to be immediately available. To enable the Secretary of the Interior in his discretion to reopenNegotiations with Shoshones and Arapahoes, Wyo., and Flatheads, etc., Mont. the negotiations with the Shoshone and Arapahoe Indians for the surrender of certain portions of their reservation in the State of Wyoming, and Flatbead and confederated tribes of Indians in the State of Montana, five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may lie necessary, to be Commission.immediately available, and not more than two of the Commissioners 139 to be appointed hereunder shall be of the same political party, and any agreement entered into shall be ratified by Congress.
For increase of compensation to the Assistant Attorney-General inIndian depredation claims. Increase pay to Assistant Attorney-General. charge, of Indian depredation claims, to make his compensation the same as that allowed by law to the other assistant Attorneys-General in the Department of Justice, two thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. To enable the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to employ suitableMatrons to teach housekeeping. persons as matrons to teach Indian girls in housekeeping and other household duties, at a rate not exceeding sixty dollars per month, five thousand dollars.
For the purpose of carrying into effect the agreement entered intoUpper and Middle bands Spokanes. with the Upper and Middle bands of Spokane Indians, dated March eighteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, and tiled in the office of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs July first, eighteen hundred and eighty seven, which agreement is hereby accepted, ratified and confirmed, the sum of thirty thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, outAgreement with, ratified. of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, as the first installment of the sum of ninety-five thousand dollars mentioned in said agreement; the above amount of thirty thousand dollars to be expended for the benefit of those removing to the Coeur d’Alene Reservation,Removal to Coeur d'Alene Reservation, etc. in the erection of houses, assisting them in breaking land, purchase of cattle, seeds, agricultural implements, saw and grist mills, clothing, subsistence, and so forth.
Sale and allottment of Umatilla Reservation, reimbursable: To carryUmatilla Reservation. Oreg. Sale and allotment into effect sections one and two of “An act providing for allotment of lands in severalty to the Indians residing upon the Umatilla Reservation, in the State of Oregon, and grant patents therefor, and for other purposes,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-five,Vol. 23. pp. 341, 342. eight thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, said amount to be reimbursed to the United States out of the proceeds of sale of Umatilla lands.
Repayment to Menomonee Indians: To repay to the MenomoneeMenomonee Indians, Wis. tribe of Indians in Wisconsin the sum of twenty-seven thousand four hundred and fifty-three dollars and forty cents, amount covered into the Treasury, being the balance of proceeds of sales of logs cut on theirRepayment for logs sold. Vol. 26, p. 146. reservation during the years eighteen hundred and ninety and eighteen hundred and ninety-one, to be used in the same manner as other moneys received as proceeds of sale of logs from said reservation. relief of fond du lac chippewa indians.Fond du Lac Chippewas.
This amount to be expended under the direction of the Secretary ofPayment to of amount recovered from timber depredations. the Interior for the benefit of the Fond du Lae Chippewa Indians, of the State of Minnesota, being the sum recovered by the United States in compromise of suits against certain parties for timber depredations upon the Fond du Lac reservation, in Minnesota, and which sum has been deposited in the United States Treasury as a miscellaneous receipt, twenty thousand four hundred and forty-six dollars and fifty-two cents.
That the President of the United States is hereby authorized to appointTurtle Mountain band. Chippewas. Commission to treat with, for lands, removal, etc. a commission to consist of three persons familiar with Indian affairs, not more than two of whom shall be of the same political party, who shall negotiate with the Turtle Mountain band of Chippewa Indians in North Dakota for the cession and relinquishment to the United States of whatever right or interest they may have in and to any and all land in said State to which they claim title, and for their removal to and settlement upon lands to be hereafter selected and determined upon by the Secretary of the Interior upon the recommendation of the proposed commissioners, subject to the approval of Congress.
SaidNumber of Indians, etc., to be reported. commissioners shall also report to the Secretary of the Interior the number of the said Chippewa Indians and the number of Mixed Bloods, if any, who are entitled to consideration by the United States Government; 140 and the sum of six thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated for the purpose of defraying the expense of the proposed negotiations. FOR SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS.Support of schools. For support of Indian day and industrial schools, and for other educationalDay and industrial schools. purposes not hereinafter provided for, including pay of draftsman to be employed in the office of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Building and repairs.one million and seventy-five thousand dollars; for construction, purchase, and repair of school buildings, one hundred thousand dollars, of which sum not exceeding five thousand dollars shall be expended for a Sac and Fox Reservation.
Iowa. Horses, etc.school building and furnishing same complete on the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation in Iowa; and for purchase of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine for schools, twenty thousand dollars, five thousand dollars *Provisos*. Cost of buildings.of which shall be immediately available: *Provided*, That the entire cost of any boarding-school building, exclusive of outbuildings, to be built from the moneys appropriated hereby, shall not exceed fifteen thousand dollars, and the entire cost of any day-school building to be so built shall not exceed six hundred dollars; in all, one million one hundred Expense per pupil.and ninety-five thousand dollars: *Provided*, That not more than two hundred dollars shall be expended for any one pupil, and that all school Location of new buildings.houses erected under this appropriation, shall be built on reservations or as near the boundary lines as practicable, but this provision shall not affect schools in course of construction in any county where a reservation exists or the construction of schools where land has been already purchased in such county as a site.
For support and education of Indian pupils at Albuquerque, New Albuquerque, N. Mex.Mexico, at one hundred and seventy-five dollars per annum for each pupil, and for the erection, repairs of buildings and pay of superintendent, at one thousand eight hundred dollars per annum, sixty *Proviso*. Limit.thousand dollars: *Provided*, That not more than eight thousand dollars shall be used for erecting, repairing, and furnishing buildings. For support of Indian industrial school at Carlisle.
Pennsylvania, atCarlisle, Pa. not exceeding one hundred and sixty-seven dollars for each pupil, for transportation of pupils to and from Carlisle school, and for the repair of buildings, one hundred and five thousand dollars; and the sum of five thousand dollars of this amount to be immediately available for the *Provisos*.transportaion of pupils to and from Repairs.said school: *Provided*, That not more than five Qualification for admission.thousand dollars of this amount shall be used in repairing bailings: *And provided further*, That no more Indian children shall enter and be educated and supported at said school who have not attended some other school for a period of at least three years.
For Allowance to superintendent.additional to the salary of any military officer, while acting as superintendent, one thousand dollars; in all. one hundred and six thousand dollars. For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and sixty-seven dollarsChillocco, Ind. Ter. per annum each; purchase of material, heating appliances, erection of barn, and repairs of buildings at Indian school at Chillocco, Indian Territory (formerly near Arkansas City, Kansas), and for pay of superintendent of said school, at two thousand dollars per annum, sixty-two thousand one hundred *Proviso*.and ten dollars: *Provided*, That not more than Repairs, etc.fifteen thousand dollars of this amount shall be used in repairs, heating, and furnishing buildings.
For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and seventy-five dollarsCarson City, Nev. per annum each; erection and repairs of school buildings at the Indian school at Carson City, Nevada, and for pay of superintendent of said school at one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, twenty-four *Proviso*. Repairs, etc.thousand dollars: *Provided*, That not more than five thousand dollars shall be used for the erection and repairs of school buildings. For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and sixty-seven dollarsPierre, S.
Dak. 141 per annum each; erection and repairs of school buildings at the Indian school at Pierre, South Dakota, and for pay of superintendent of said school, at one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, thirty-three thousand two hundred dollars: *Provided*, That not more than five thousand*Proviso*. dollars of this amount shall be used in erection and repairsRepairs. etc. of buildings. For the purpose of erecting, constructing, and completing suitableFlandreau, S. Dak. school buildings and for the support of an Indian industrial school, near the village of Flandreau.
South Dokata, twenty thousand dollars: *Provided*, That any unexpended balance of former appropriations is hereby reappropriated,*Proviso*. Reappropriation. not to exceed ten thousand dollars. For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and seventy-five dollarsSanta Fe, N. Mex. per annum each; repairs of school buildings and irrigation at the Indian school at Santa Fe, New Mexico, and for pay of superintendent of said school, at one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, forty-five thousand dollars: *Provided*, That out of this amount not more than four*Proviso*. thousand dollars may be used for establishing brick and harnessShop and repairs. making and blacksmith shop, and repairing buildings.
For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and sixty-seven dollarsGenoa, Nebr. per annum each; pay of superintendent, at two thousand dollars per annum; erection of warehouse, repairs of buildings at Indian school. Genoa, Nebraska, including heating apparatus, sixty-three thousand dollars: *Provided*, That not more than three thousand dollars of this*Proviso*. amount shall be used to erect warehouse, repairs of building, and heatingRepairs, etc. apparatus. For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and seventy-five dollarsShoshone Reservation, Wyo. per annum each; for necessary repairs, furnishings, tools and implements, and for pay of superintendent at the Indian industrial school at Shoshone Reservation, Wyoming, at one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, twenty thousand five hundred dollars.
For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and seventy-five dollarsGrand Junction Colo. per annum each; for necessary repairs, furnishings, tools, and farm implements; cost of water for irrigating purposes, and for pay of superintendent at the Indian school, Grand Junction, Colorado, at one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, twenty-nine thousand dollars: *Provided*, That not more than ten thousand dollars of this amount*Proviso*. shall be used for erecting and repairing buildings, heating, and furnishingRepairs, etc. school.
For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and sixty-seven dollarsFort Totten, N. Dak. per annum each; repairs of buildings at the Indian school, Fort Totten, North Dakota, and for pay of superintendent of said school, at one thousand eight hundred dollars per annum, fifty-four thousand three hundred dollars: *Provided*, That not more than ten thousand dollars of this*Proviso*. amount may be used in the settlement of indebtedness incurred forPayment of indebtedness. this school, during the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-two.
For support and education of one hundred and twenty Indian pupilsHampton, Va. at the school at Hampton, Virginia, twenty thousand and forty dollars. For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and sixty-seven dollarsLawrence. Kans. per annum each; necessary repairs at the Indian school at Lawrence, Kansas, and for pay of superintendent of said school, at two thousand dollars per annum, ninety thousand dollars: *Provided*, That not more*Proviso*. than four thousand five hundred dollars of this amount shall be used in repairs for school and outbuildings.Repairs.
For support and education of two hundred Indian pupils at LincolnLincoln Institution, Philadelphia. Institution. Philadelphia, at one hundred and sixty-seven dollars per annum each, thirty-three thousand four hundred dollars. For support of pupils, at one hundred and seventy-five dollars perPhoenix, Ariz. annum each, erection and repairs of school buildings, and pay of superintendent at Phoenix, Arizona, at one thousand eight hundred dollars per annum, thirty-eight thousand six hundred and seventy-five dollars: *Provided*, That not more than fifteen thousand dollars of this amount*Proviso*.
Erection and repairs. shall be expended in the erection and repairs of school buildings. 142 For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and seventy-five dollarsSalem, Oregon. per annum each; erection and necessary repairs at the Indian school at Salem, Oregon (formerly Forest Grove School), and for pay of the superintendent of said school, at two thousand dollars per annum, *Proviso*.fifty-three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars: *Provided*, That Erection and repairs.not more than eight thousand dollars of this amount shall be used for erection and repairs of buildings.
For support of three hundred Indian pupils at the Saint IgnatiusSt. Ignatius Mission, Mont. Mission school, on the Jocko Reservation, in Montana, at one hundred and fifty dollars per annum each, forty-five thousand dollars. For support of sixty Indian pupils at White’s Manual Labor Institute,White’s Manual Labor Institute, Wabash, Ind. Cherokee, N. C. of Wabash. Indiana, ten thousand and twenty dollars. For support of pupils at the Training school at Cherokee, North Carolina, at one hundred and sixty-seven dollars per annum each; for pay of superintendent, at one thousand two hundred dollars per annum, and for the purchase of buildings, supplies, and improvements required for the use of the. school, to an amount not exceeding four thousand dollars; in all, eighteen thousand five hundred and sixty dollars.
For education and support of one hundred Chippewa boys and girls atSt. John’s University and St. Benedict’s Academy. Minn. Saint John’s University, and at Saint Benedict’s Academy, in Stearns County, State of Minnesota, at one hundred and fifty dollars each per annum, and for the education and support of one hundred Indian pupils at Saint Paul’s Industrial School at Clontarf, in the State of Minnesota, thirty thousand dollars. For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and sixty-seven dollarsFort Mojave, Ariz. per annum each; necessary buildings, repairs, fencing, and irrigation at Indian industrial school at Fort Mojave, Arizona, and for pay of superintendent of said school, at one thousand five hundred dollars *Proviso*.per annum, thirty-two thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided*, That not more than ten thousand dollars of this amount shall be used for Erection and repairs.the erection and repairs of buildings.
For care, support, and education of Indian pupils at industrial, Other schools.agricultural, mechanical, and other schools, other than those herein provided for, in any of the States or Territories of the United States, at a rate not to exceed one hundred and sixty-seven dollars for each pupil, seventy-five thousand dollars. For finishing the building for the school, and completing the establishmentMount Pleasant, Mich. of such school by the necessary heating apparatus, outhouses, schoolrooms, laundry, and for incidental expenses of opening the farm and school, ten thousand dollars; and for support of Indian pupils, at the rate of one hundred and sixty-seven dollars per annum each after the school shall have been opened; furnishings, tools, and agricultural implements, and for pay of superintendent at the Indian industrial school at Mount Pleasant, Michigan, at one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, fifteen thousand dollars.
For support and education of sixty Indian pupils at Saint Joseph’sSt. Joseph’s, Rensselaer, Ind. Normal School at Rensslaer, Indiana, eight thousand three hundred and thirty dollars. For finishing the building for the school, and completing the establishmentTomah, Wis. of such school by the necessary heating apparatus, out houses, schoolrooms, laundry, and for incidental expenses of opening the farm and school, ten thousand dollars; and for support of Indian pupils at the rate of one hundred and sixty-seven dollars per annum each after the school shall have been opened; furnishings, tools, and farm implements, and for pay of superintendent at the Indian industrial school at Tomah, Wisconsin, at one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, fifteen thousand dollars.
For support and education of one hundred Indian pupils at SaintSt. Boniface's, Banning, Cal. Boniface’s Industrial School at Banning, California, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and sixty-seven dollarsPipestone, Minn. per annum each; furnishings, tools and implements, and for pay of 143 superintendent at one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, at the Indian industrial school at Pipestone, Minnesota, fifteen thousand dollars: *Provided*, That five thousand dollars of said amount may be expended*Proviso*. in procuring a steam plant and necessary structures and appliancesHeating, etc. for heating the building and furnishing power.
For the education and support of one hundred Indian children at theHoly Family School, Mont. Holy Family Indian School at Blackfeet Agency, Montana, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. For support of Indian pupils, at one hundred and sixty-seven dollarsPerris, Cal. per annum each; furnishings, tools, and implements, and for pay of superintendent at one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, at the Indian industrial school near Perris, California, fifteen thousand dollars.
For collecting and transportation of pupils to and from Indian schoolsTransporting, etc., pupils. and also for the transportation of Indian pupils from all the Indian schools, except Carlisle, and placing of them, 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 pupils moral, industrial and educational training, under arrangements in which their proper care, support and education shall be in exchange for their labor, forty thousand dollars.
That hereafter in the expenditure of money appropriated for any ofChildren of Indians taking lands in severalty not excluded. the purposes of education of Indian children, those children of Indians who have taken lands in severalty under any existing law shall not, by reason thereof, be excluded from the benefits of such appropriation. That hereafter the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, subject to theRules to secure at tendance. direction of the Secretary of the Interior, is hereby authorized and directed to make and enforce by proper means such rules and regulations as will secure the attendance of Indian children of suitable age and health at schools established and maintained for their benefit.
That the expenditure of the money appropriated for school purposesSecretary of Interior to direct expenditures, etc. in this act shall be at all times under the supervision and direction of the Secretary of the Interior, and in all respects in conformity with such conditions, rules, and regulations as to the conduct and methods of instruction and expenditure of money as may from time to time be prescribed by him. interest on trust-fund stocks.Interest, trust-fund stocks. Sec. 2.
That 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 ninety-two, namely: For trust-fund interest due, Cherokee national fund, twenty-fiveCherokee national fund. thousand six hundred and forty dollars; For trust-fund interest due Cherokee school fund, one thousand sixCherokee school fund. hundred and thirty dollars;
For trust-fund interest due Chickasaw national fund, nineteen Chickasaw national fund.thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars; For trust-fund interest due Choctaw general fund, twenty-sevenChoctaw general fund. thousand dollars; For trust-fund interest due Iowas, three thousand two hundredIowas. and eighty dollars; For trust-fund interest due Delaware general fund, two thousandDelaware general fund. and seventy dollars; For trust-fund interest due Menomonees, nine hundred and fifty dollars;Menomonees. in all, eighty thousand three hundred and ninety dollars.
Sec. 3. That no purchase of supplies for which appropriations arePurchases of supplies to be advertised; exceptions. herein made, exceeding in the aggregate five hundred dollars in value at any one time, shall be made without first giving at least three weeks’ public 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 exigency and shall report the same 144 to Congress at its next session, lie may direct that purchases may be made in open market in amount not exceeding three thousand dollars irrigation.at any one purchase:
That funds herein and heretofore appropriated for construction of ditches and other works for irrigating, may, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, be expended in open market: *Provided further*, That purchase in open *Provisos*.market may be made from Indians under the direction of the Secretary Purchases from Indians.of the Interior: *And provided further*, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, for Purchases until contracts are executed.the period of thirty days after the approval of this act, to purchase in open market supplies necessary for the Indian service, until contracts are executed and approved and contractors have had time to deliver supplies to the several agencies, to an amount not exceeding ten thousand dollars at any one time, a special report thereof to be made to Congress at its next session.
Sec. 4. That so much of the appropriations herein made as may beImmediately available. required to pay for goods and supplies, for expenses incident to their purchase, and for transportation of same, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, 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 Advertisements before appropriation.ninety-two. And hereafter the Commissioner of Indian Affairs is authorized to advertise in the spring of each year for bids, and enter into contracts, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, for goods and supplies for the Indian service required for the ensuing *Provisos*.fiscal year, notwithstanding the fact that the appropriations for Basis of contracts.such fiscal year have not been made: *Provided*, Conditions.that the contracts so made shall be on the basis of the appropriations for the preceding fiscal year: *And provided further*, That these contracts shall contain a clause that no deliveries shall be made under the same and no liability attach to the United States in consequence of such execution if Congress fails to Diversion of surplus for subsistence.make an appropriation for the fiscal year for which those supplies are required.
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 Limit.several Indian tribes, to an amount not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars in the aggregate, to supply any subsistence deficiency that may Treaty funds.occur: *Provided, however*, That funds appropriated Reportto 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 reason therefor, to Congress at the session of Purchase of stock cattle, etc.Congress next succeeding such diversion: *And provided further*, That the Secretary of the Interior, under the direction of the President, may use any sums appropriated in this act for subsistence, and not absolutely necessary for that purpose, for the purchase of stock cattle for the benefit of the tribe for which such appropriation is made, or for the assistance of such Indians to become farmers, and in aiding such Indians as have taken allotments to build houses and other buildings for residence or improvements of such allotments, and shall report to Congress at its next session thereafter, an account of his action under this provision.
Sec. 5. That when not required for the purpose for which appropriatedTransfer of funds for employees. 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 employes at such agency, but no deficiency shall be thereby created; and, 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, 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 said tribes, respectively, within the discretion of the President, and with the consent of said tribes, expressed in the usual manner; and that he 145 cause report to be made to Congress, at its next session thereafter, ofReport. his action under this provision.
Sec. 6. That whenever, after advertising for bids for supplies in accordanceRejection of bids. with section three of this act, those received for any article contain conditions detrimental to the interest of the Government, they may be rejected, and the articles specified in such bids purchased inPurchases in open market. 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. 7. That at any of the Indian reservations where there is now onSale of property not used. hand Government property not required for the use and benefit of the Indians at said reservation the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to move such property to other Indian reservations where it may be required, or to sell if and apply the proceeds of same in the purchase of such articles as may be needed for the use of the Indians for whom said property was purchased; and he shall make report of his action hereunder to the next session of Congress thereafter.
Sec. 8. That when in the judgment of the Secretary of the InteriorCommutation of rations to civilized Indians. any Indian tribe, or part thereof, who are receiving rations and clothing under this act, are sufficiently advanced in civilization to purchase such rations and clothing judiciously, they may commute the same and pay the value thereof in money per capita to such tribe or part thereof, the manner of such payment to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior. That the funds now in the Treasury belonging to the Santee SiouxSantee Sioux.
Indians in the State of Nebraska and at Flandreau in the State of SouthPayment to. Dakota, resulting from the sale of lands in Minnesota, and thirty-two thousand dollars heretofore appropriated to purchase lands for the Santee Indians in Nebraska, who have not received allotments may in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, be paid in cash. Sec. 9. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs shall report annuallyReport of all employees to be made annually. to Congress, specifically showing the number of employees at each agency, industrial, and boarding school, which are supported in whole out of the appropriations in this act; giving name, when employed, in what capacity employed, male or female, whether white or Indian, amount of compensation paid, and out of what item or fund of the appropriation paid.
Also number of employees in his office here in Washington; when employed, in what capacity employed, male or female, full name, amount of compensation paid, and out of what fund paid, and under what law employed. Approved, July 13, 1892.
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