Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1848-08-25
RY AUTHORITY.
Acts and Resolutions passed at the First
Session of the Thirticth Congress.


fulfilling treaty stipulations with the IarI-
GUS Indian tribes, for the year ending June
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and forty nine.
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representative of the United States of Arner-
icG IN Congress assembled, That the following
sums be, and they are hereby, appropriated
for the year ending the thirteth day OF june
eighteen hundred and forty -nine, for the pur-
pose of paying the current and contingent e1-
penses OF the Indian department, and tulhIl!ng
treatv stipulations with the various Indian
tribes, TO be paid out OF any money IN the
treasury not otherwise appropriated.
For the current and contingent expenses OF
the Indian departments, VIZ:
For the pay of the superintendent of Indian
affairs at ST. Louis and the several Indian a.
gents, as provided by the acts of June thir
tieth, eighteen hundred and thirty -four, of
March third, eighteen hundred and thirty Sew
en-, and of June twenty seventh, eighteen hun
dred and forty-six, twelve thousand six hun
dred and seventy eight dollars
For the pay of sub-agents, authorized by
the act of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred
and thirty-four, eight hundred and seventy
dollars;
For the pay of interpreters, authorized 0y
the same act, one thousand three hundred and
forty-two dollars;
For the pay of clerk to superintendent at
St. Louis, one thousand two hundred dollars
For the pay of clerk to acting superlnten-
dent of the western territory, one thousand
dollars;
For buildings at agencies, and repairs, two
thousand dollars;
For expenses in negotiating treaties with
the Chippexas, ratified April, eighteen hun
dred and forty eight, three thousand dollars;
For compensation 10 an agent and two IN
terpreters for the Indian tribes of Texas, in
addition to the former appropriation for this
object, fifteen hundred dollars.
For fulfilling treaty stipulations with varl'
Gus Indian tribes, viz:
To the Christian Indians For permanent
annuity, stipulated in the acts of May TWEEN
ty-sixth, eighteen hundred and twenty -four
and May twentieth. eighteen hundred anC
twenty six, four hundred dollars.
To the Chjppewas Of Mississippi and LAX
Superior-For payment in money, for TWEEN
ty years, stipulated in the second article o
the treaty of twenty-ninth July, eighteen hun
dred and thirty seven, nine thousand iv
hundred dollars;
For payment in goods, for twenty years
stipulated in the second article of the treat,
of twenty ninth July, eighteen hundred an
thirty seven, nineteen thousand dollars;
For establishing three backsmiths' shops
supporting three smiths, and furnishing rol
and steel for twenty years, stipulated in tn
second article of the treaty of twentynlnt
July, eighteen hundred and thirty seven, thre
thousand dollars:
For support of farmers, purchase Of imple
ments, grain or seed, and 10 carry on their az
ricuItural pursuits, for twenty years, stipula
ted in the second article of the treaty of TWEEN
ty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty
seven, one thousand dollars;
For purchase of provisions for twent
years, stipulated in the second article of tn
treaty of twenty July, eighteen hundre
and thirty seven, two thousand dollars;
For purchase of tobacco for twenty years
stipulated in he second article of the treaty c
twenty ninth July, eighteen hundred and thiI
ty-seven, FIVE hundred dollars;
For limited annuity for twenty-five years
in money, stipulated in the fourth article {
the treaty of fourth October, eighteen hundre
and forty-two, twelve thousand FIVE hundre
dollars;
For limited annuity for twenty five year
in goods, stipulated in the fourth article {
the treaty of fourth October, eighteen hundre
and fony-two, ten thousand five hundred do
lars;
For support of two backsmiths' shops, ir
Guiding pay of smiths and assistants, and tu
nishing iron and steel, stipulated in the fourt
article of the treaty of fourth October, elgt
teen hundred and forty-two, two thousand do
lars;
For support of two farmers, stipulated
the fourth article of the treaty of fourth Oct'
Der, eighteen hundred and forty-two, or
thousand dollars;
For pay Of two carpenters, stipulated in Il
fourth article of the treaty of fourth Octobe
eighteen hundred and forty.two, twelve hu
dred dollars;
For support of schools, stipulated in Il
fourth article of the treaty of fourth Octobe
eighteen hundred and forty-two, two tho
sand dollars;
For purchase of provisions and tobacc
stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty
fourth October, eighteen hundred and fort
two, two thousand dollars;
For payment in money to the Chippew
of Lake Superior, stipulated in the third ar
Gle of the treaty of the second August, Gig
teen hundred and forty seven, seventeen tho
sand dollars;
For payment in money to the Chippewas
Mississippi, stipulated in the third article
the treaty of the second of August, eighte
hundred and forty seven, seventeen thousa
dollars;
For limited annuity for forty six years,
be paid to the Chippewas of Mississippi, st
ulated iii the third article OF the treaty OF
second August, eighteen hundred and fort
seven, one thousand dollars
To the PiHager Band Of Chippewa India
For limited annuity in goods, for five yea
stipulated in the fourth article of the tres
OF the first of August, eighteen hundred a
forty seven, three thousand six hundred d
lars;
For purchase of two hundred beaver ira
stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty
the first of August, eighteen hundred and f
ty-seven, one thousand dollars;
For purchase of seventy-6ve northw
guns, stipulated in the fourth article of
treaty of the first of August, eighteen hund
and forty-seven, five hundred dollars
To the Chippeacas of Saganaw For F
manent annuity, stipulated in the fourth a
Gle OF the treaty of the third August, sew
teen hundred and ninety-ive, one thous;
dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in
second article of the treaty of seventeenth
vember, eighteen hundred and seven, eli
hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity. stipulated in
fourth article of the treaty of twenty fou
September, eighteen hundred and nrnete
one thousand dollars;
For support of blacksmith at Sagans
and for farming utensils and cattle, and