The Arkansas banner., 1848-09-05
LAWS OF THE U. STATES.
BY AUTHORITY.
prnllcNo 70.

 AN ACT making appropriations for the current aud contingent expenses of the Indian Depart
 mcnt, and for fulfilling treaty stipuIatioas with the various Indian tribes, for the year saiidk June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and forty nine, and for other purposes.
 Be t 7rnGcfsd by bae Senate and House of Rspye. seHtafues Of the Tnifed Satss cf fmsrica m Goa. gress assembled, That the following sums be. and they are hereby, appropriated for the year ending ihe thirtieth day of June, eighteen huRercd and forty nina. for the purpose Of paying the current and fulfilling treaty stpulations witA the various Indian tribes to be paid out any neney the tfca- sury not otherwise appropriated.
 For the current and contingent expenses of the Indian department, viz:
 For the pay of the superintendent of Indian al- fairs si St Louis and the several Indian sgensS provided by the aeis of June hun dred and thrty-four, of March third eighteen hun drcd and thiny and of June twemty seventh, eighteen hundred and forty six twelve thousand si x hundred and seveaty-eight dollars;
 or thS pay or sub agents, authorized 6y the act of June thiFeth eighteen hundred and thirty -four eight hundred and seventy dollars;
 For the pay of interpreters. authorized by the aci, one thousand three hundred and forty two dollars.
 For the pay of clerk to superintendent at St. Louis, one theus sand two hundred dollars;
 For the pay of clerk to acting superintendent of the western territory, one thousand dollars;
 For buildings at agencies, and repairs, two thou sand dollars;
 For expenses in negotiating treaties with the Chippewas, ratified April, eighteen hundred and forty eight, three thousand dollars;
 For compensation 10 agent and two inteFpre- ters for the Indian tribes of Texas addition to the former appropriation for this object, fifteen hundred dollars.
 For fulfilling treaty stipulatiOns with various h. dian tribes, viz:
 TO THE CHRISTIAN INDIANS
 For permanent annuity, stipulated in the acts of May twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and twenty four, and May twentieth, eighteen hundred and tweptysix. foar hundred 9aalars. TO THE CHfPPEwAs OF MISSISSIPPI AND
 LAKE SUPERIOR.
 For payment in money, for twenty years, stipu- lated la the second article of the treaty of twenty ninth July eighteen hundred and thirty seven, thousand five handred dollars;
 For payment in goods, for twenty years, stipHla- ted in the second article of the treaty of twenty ninih July. eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, nineteen thousand dollars;
 For establishing three blacksmits' shops, sup porting three smiths, and furnishing iron and steel for twenty years stipu ated in the second article of the treaty of twenty ninth July, eighieen hundred and thirty seven, three thousand dollars;
 For support of farmers, purchase of implements, grain or seed aud 10 carry their agricultural pur suits, for twenty years, stipulated ia the second icie Of the treaty of twenty ninth JniY. eighiee hundred c4iJ utirty seven, one thousand dollars,
 For purchase of provisions for twenty years, sti- pulate in the second article of the treaty of twenty ninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty two thouseni dollars;
 For purchase of tobacco for twenty years, s,ipa- lated ia the secoad article of tfs treaty of tw rnty ninth July. eighteen hundred and thirty seven, five hundred do lars;
 For limited annuity for twenty five year, in mo- ney stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth October, eighteen huadred and forty-twO, twelve thousand five hundred dollars;
 For limited anuuity for twenty i've years, in goods stipulated in the fourth article of ihe treaty of fourth October, eighteen hnndred and fortytwo ten thousand five hunjred dollars;
 For support Of two blacksniths' shops, including pay of smiths and assistants, and furnishing iron and s;esi, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-tw two thousand dollars;
 For support of two farmers, stipulated Tn he fourth article of the treaty of fourth October. eighteen hundred and forty-two, one thousand doi- larsl
 For pay of two carpenters. stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth October, eighteen hundred and fofty-twO, twelve hundred dollars;
 For support of schools. stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, two thousand dollars;
 For purchase of provisions and tobacco, siipula- ted in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth Oc tober. eighteen hundred and forty two, two thou- sand dollars;
 For payment in money to the Chippewas of Lake Superior, stipulated n the third article of tie treaty of the second August, eighteen hundred and forty seven, seventeen thousand dollars.
 For payment in money 10 the Chippewas of Mis- sissiPPi stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the second August, eighteen hundred and forty seven, seventeen thousand dollars
 For limited annaity for fortysix years to be paid to the Chppcwas of Mississippi, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the second August, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, one thousand dollars.
 TO THE PILLAGER BAND OF CHIPPEWA
 INDIANS.
 For limited annuity In goods, for five years, st- puaed n the fourth article of the treaty of the first August eighteen hundred and forsy-seven. three thousand six hnadred dollars.
 For purchase of two hundred beaver traps, stpu- lated in the fourth article of the treaty Of the first August, eighteen hundred and forty seven, one thousand dollars. For purchase of seventy five northwest guns, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the hrst August eighteen hundred and forty seven, five hundred dollars. Y
 TO THE cHIPPEwAs OF SAGINAW.
 For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of third August seventeen hun dTed and ninety-hve, one thousand dollars.
 For permanent annuity, stipulated iu the second article of the treaty of the seventeenth November, eighteen hundred and seven, eight hundred dollars;
 For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of tweniy-fourth September, eighteen hundred and nineteen, one thousand dol lars,
 For support of a blacksmith al Saganaw, and for farming utensils and cattle, and for the employ Of perrous to aid them in agriculture stipulated la the eighth article of the ireaty Of iwenty fourth September. eighteen hundred and nFneieea. and se- yeuh article of the treaty of fourteenth January, eighteen hundred and thirty seven, two thousand dollars.
 For education during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty Of nth August, eighteen hsndred and twenty six, one thou sand dollars.
 TO THE CHIPPEw AS, MEN0MONlES, WIN NEBAGOES, AND NEW YORK INDIANS.
 For education during the pleasure of Congress, A.