The Arkansas banner., 1848-10-03


 hearsm of daspaleAes ifusn naenos Ayssa te rafn. gAays tn ths ysds eig tssa hahdrsd and forty mission inslItxsed nF lN csarVe affairs of tho Uuited States at Bnehsa 4 sBss, ao offer the media. ton of tue United Staten te sdust and settle host tisN then psidiak iistwssn lhs ArgeAiihs esnfeds- fsilDn {, snd shs slsss oF Prpsines sf Paraguay.
 For lhsefpretetss gpafds, aud psher expenses of ts cDhstahtlAepe, Eniy rms. and AlsK- anaFia, 0ns ti0dsand i've hundred doEiara.
 Fsf s1lsfy ef commissioned ie reside in Chiaa, hys thonmnd d1itarE
 fof selaEy ef tie Interpreted and sscfstafy of the Stld mission, two thousand fye hnndfsd dollars. Fer she felief sna pfaleeGlea ef Amariesn sna. benin foreign couasriss seveasy five fhesssnd dot lars.
 For clerk hire, office fsns, and other expenses of the ocs of tue consul Of tie United Stalss at Lon= den, two thousand eight huhdfsd dollars For the ekpeuses of running and making the boundary Hue between Ito U1iled States and Mexi- and paying the salaries of the oceFs of the eem- mission, sum not exceeding ffty thousand dollars
 For salary Of the consul at Bsyroot, five hundred d0llars.
 src .sn9 bs t farfksr snaetsd. That the shird section of .be "aet making appropriations for The civil and diplomatic expenses of for the yenF endirg the thir leth of June, one thousand c ght hundred and fSrty-seyen and for othet Pur- DO ies" approved the tenth of August one the=ssaa eight hundred and forty -eix, be, and the same is hereby, revived and conisnasi n force fer the hscsl ycul thEtNK u1ifltst1 bt SuuSp Vuc AASN~AtlAa eight hundred and forty-ninc. SEC 3. anf bs t fpyihW eaae'ed, That inasmnch is claimed by the Greek Nation of Indians that . balance of one husdted and forty -one thousand and fifty five dollars and ninety-oac cents, being the reuiaindef Of te sum of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars agreed to be paid in liquidation of ths claims of the ritzens of Georgia 10 be ascer- taned and allowed by the arbItrament and award Of the President of the United States, under the fourth article cf the treaty of the eighth of January, eig teen hundred and fwenty-one 10 belong 10 them, and tho saii sum of one hundred and forty oue thousaDd and fHy live dollars and hinety is intended IS a compromise of said claim: And iuas- much it is matter of doubt whether the obliga- lion Of the United States under said article eAien ded ther than 10 pay to the State of Georga wha- ever balance might be found due to her citizens from the Creek nation: And inasmuch, also, as the vi hole sum of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars has ia fact heretofore been paid by the United States to the State of Georga ;t is therefore directed that the President of the United States shall cause the said sum of one hundrod and forty -one thousand and fit y-fyc dollars and ninety one cents. said sHm of one hHHdred and fsTfy oue thousand and Gfsy.fre dollars and nnef-one etns, to be paid to the said Greek Nation of Indians in the manner following, viz; fifth on demsnd, and the residue thereof, without interest 10 be paid ia four equal annual n stumenis; on condition, however, that a release of nil claim for principal and interest account of said sum of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars [ the United States, in such as the President of the United States shall direct in fu discharge of the same; and on condition, also, that tho per sons to whom said money shall be paid shall make proof to the satisfaction of the Presen Of Inc Uni ted States that they have full power and authority to receive and receipt for the same. l Sac. l. find be t further eHGcted, That the Sec reary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby requi- red 10 pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated 10 the Greek Nation of In- dians, 10 the order of the delegation of Indians aforesaid, the sum of forty-tree thousand three hundred and thirty three dollars aud thirty and onc-thrd cents in satisfaction of the claims of thirteen hundred 'Creek Indian e,nigrants' friends and followers of General Mcintosh, who were eIni- grated 10 the west in eighteen hundred and twenty nine, by Gel Crowcll, under the conduct and con troi of Luther Blake, providedin the ninth article of the treaty of twenty fourth of January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six: Prorifed, That the per sons to whom said money shall be paid shall make proof, 10 the satisfaction Of the President of the United Sates that they have full power to receive and receipt for the same Aad FroUtded also, That said money shall be paid only on condition that release be first executed to the United States in full of all claims fer principal and interest of the emigration of said thirteen hundred Creek In- dians.
 ROBT. C. WINTHROP, Speaker of the House of Representatives
 c. a DALLAS,
 1 Vice President of the United States, and l President of the Senate.
 Approved August ia, lsis
 JAMES K POLK.