Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-07-28

AN ACT making appropriations to defray the
expense OF negotiating and carrying into eff
feet certain Indian Treaties.
Be U enacted by the Senate and House
Of Representatives of the Uf4ited States
of.america in Congress assembled, That
the following sums be, and the same are
hereby, appropriated, Tor the objects
hereinafter mentioned, that is TO say:
To carry into effect sundry slipula-
lions of treaties with the Cherokees
Greeks, Socks, and Foxes, Ioways,
Quapaws, and Choctaws, nancy:
For payment Of the annuity provided
for by The second article oil shs Chego-
kee Treaty, of twcnty-iourlh of Oc,o-
Der, eighteen hundred and four, annual
ly, forever, one thousand dollars.
For payment OF the tillt and last install
menl, due in the present year, on the
claims OF the citizens of Geor-
gia, against the Greek nation, under
ihe fourth article OF The treaty with said
nation, o. the eighth January, eighteen
hundred and twenty-one, twcay- three
thousand dollars.
For the annuity of the Sock and Fox
Indians, provided for by the third article
Of the treaty with them Of fourth August,
eighteen hundred and tweny.iour, annu-
ally, tor n!nc years, one thousand dol.
lars.
For the annuity of the ioways, provid-
ed by the second article OF the treaty
with them, OF fourth August eighteen
hundred and twenty-four, annually, for
nine years, FIVE hundred dollars.
For the expense, annually, OF support
ing blacksmiths, furnishing farming uten-
sils and cattle, and employing persons to
aid the Socks and Foxes and toways, IN
agriculture, as provided for by the fourth
and fifth ARTICLES of the aforesaid treaties
with them, three thousand dollars.
For the annuity OF The Quapaws, pro-
vided for by the second artIcle OF the
treaty with them, of fifteenth November,
eighteen hundred and twenty -four, an
nuaily, for ten years, one thousand dol
lars.
For the annuilies provided Tor by the
second and third articles OF The treaty oil
twentieth January, eighteen hundred and
twenty-five, with the Choctaw nation
(six thousand dollars annually Tor fifteen
years, and six thousand dollars annually
Tor every and by the tenth article Of
said treaty CT one hundred and fifty dol.
lars, for Robert Cole, Chociaw Chief
during life, twelve thousand one hun.
dred and fifty dollars.
For the payment of the annuity due
to the Chickasaw nation, for the year
eighteen hundred and twenty one, under
the several treaties with them, which
has remained unpaid in consequence o.
the delinquency OF the late agent, Ro'
bert c. Nicholas, and against whom sui
has been instituted for the recovery Of
the amount, thirty-fve thousand one
hundred dollars.
To carry into effect the treaties with
the Osages, of the second, and with the
Kansas, Of the Sd June, eighteen hun
bred and twenty-five, namely:-
For surveying the lands reserved &c
said Indians by said treaties, ten thou
sand dollars.
For the paymen. Of the annuities te
the Usage and Kansas Indians, as pro
vided tor by the third article OF sale
treaties, of seven hundred dollars IN lIet
Of all former annuities, to the former
and three thousand five hundred dollars
20 the latter, annually, for twenty years
ten thousand FIVE hundred dollars.
For the purchase Of cattle, hogs, ant
ether domestic ANIMALS, aud articles Al