Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-05-26
BY Authority.

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Laws or the United states passed
at the cOisd session Of the
20th Congress.
[PusLrc No. III
AN ACT making appropriations for the current
snd contingent expenses of the Indian depart
ment, and for fulfilling treaty stipu!ations with
z the various Indian tribes, for the year endidg
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred aud forty
eight.
Src. L. Be Il enacted By tie Senate and
House Of Representatives. Of hhe United &ates
Of 14meriea in Congress assembled That the
following sums b., and they are hereby,
appropriated for the year ending on the
thirtieth day Of June, eighteen hundred
and forty eight, for the purpose Of paying
the current and contingent expenses Of
the Indian department, and fulfilling treaty
stipulations with the various Indian tribes,
to BE- paid nut Of any money in the treasu.
~ not other wise appropriated.
For the current and contingent expenses
of The Indian department, to wit:
For the pay OF the superintendent of
Indian affairs al St Louis. and the several
Indian agents. ss provided by the acts Of
June thirtieth. eighteen hundred and thir-
ty-four, Of March third, eighteen hundred
and thirty -seven, and Of June twenty sew.
enth. eighteen hundred and forty six, eigh-
teen thousand dollars;
For the pay Of sub-agents, authorized
by the act Of June thir,ielh, eighteen hun
dred and thirty four. nine thousand seven
hu'drea and fifty dollars;
For the pay ii Interpreters, authorized
by tie sa me act, ten thousand two hund.
red dollars;
For the pay Of clerk to superintendent
at St. Louis, one thousand two hundred
dollars;
For the pay Of clerk to the acting su-
perintendent Of the wertern territory, one
thousand dollars;
For hostages, rents, stationery. fuel for
offices, and other contingencies. of the In
dian DE- partment, and for trans ortation and
incidental expenses, seventeen thousand
doll.rs;
For fulfilling treaty stipula,ions with
various Indian tribes, viz:
To the Christion Indians.
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the
acts Of May 26th, eighteen hundred and
twenty four, and May 10Th, eighteen hun.
dred and twenty-six, four hundred dollars;
To the ChiPpeUas Of Mississippi and Lake
Superior
For payment IN money, for twenty years
stipulated in the I'd article fthe treaty Of
29th July, eighteen hundred and thirty
seven, nine thousand five hundred dollars;
For payment in goods. for twenty years
stipulated in the second article Of the treaty
Of 10Th July, eighteen hundred and thirty
seven, ninetee'. thousand dollars;
For establishing three blacksmith's
shops. supporting three smiths, and fur
nishing iron and steel, for twenty years,
in the I'd article Of the treaty ci
18th July, eighteen hundred and thirty
seven, three thousand dollars;
For support Of farmers, purchase of i'm
PIGMENTS, grain, or seed, and to carry on
their agricultural pursuits, for twenty
years. stipulated in the I'd article of the
treaty Of 18th July, eighteen hundred and
thir'y.ssven, one thousand dollars;
For purchase Of provisions, for twenty
years, stipulated in tho I'd article Of me
treaty Of 18th July, eighteen hundred aud
thirty seven, two thousand dollars;
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years, stipulated in the I'd article of the
reaty OF 29'h July, eighteen hundred and
hirty seven, five hundred dollars;
For limited annuity for twenty. five
Vears, i'll money, stipulated in the fourth
'rticle Of the treaty Of 9TH Of October,
eighteen hundred and forty.two, twelve
thousand five hundred dollars;
For limited annuity for twenty five years,
n goods. stipulated in the 18th article OF
he treaty Of 4th Of October, eighteen hun.
Ired and forty-lwo, ten thousand FIVE
hundred dollars;
For support OF two b!arksmiih's shops,
pay Of smiths and assistants, and
furnishing iron aud steel, stipulated in the
I,h article OF the treaty Of 4th Of October,
eighteen hundred and forty-two, two thou
and dollars;
For support of two farmers. stipulated
n the 4ih article Of the treaty of 4th Oc-
ober, eighteen hundred aud forly-two, one
hnusand dollars;
For pay If two car penters, stipulated in
he Attn article Of the treaty Of 9TH October, !
Eighteen hundred and forty-two, twelve
undred dollars;
For support ofschools, stipulated in the |
III article of the treaty Of 4th October,
iehteen hundred and forty-two, two thou
and dollars; |
For purchase Of provisions and tobacco,
in the 4,h article Of the treaty
( 9TH October, eighteen hundred and for
y-two, two thousand dollsrs; !
To the Chippe,oas Of Saginaw. |
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the
III article Of the treaty Of Sd OF August,
eventeen hundred and ninety five, one
thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in
he I'd article Of the treaty of 18th No
ember. eighteen hundred and seven, eight
hundred dollars;