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awarded under the act Of August twenty fourth,
eighteen hundred and forty two, and joint resou-
tion of Congress Of August third, eighteen hun
dred and forty six, not deliverable east by the third
section of said law, per act of March third, eigh-
teen hundred and forty five, eighty seven thou
sand two hundred dollars.
For compensation Of three Special Agents and
four Interpreters for the Indian tribes Of Texas,
including the purchase of presents, fifteen thousand
dollars, to be expended under the direction Of the
Secretary of the Interior.
For expenses Of holding treaties with the Indian
tribes Of Oregon, for an extinguishment OF their
claims to lands lying west of the Cascade noun
tains, authorized by act Of Congress- of the
June, eighteen hundred and fifty. the same being
in addition to the appropriation made by that act,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For expenses of removing the Potaw atonies and
Sacs and Foxes from Iowa, west Of the Missouri
river, to their own lands agreeaby to the terms OF
contract entered into by Brevet Major s Woods,
United States army, two thousand dollars.
For medals for Indian chiefs, fifteen hundred
dollars.
For expenses of procuring information, and col
lecting statistics necessary to the Indian Bureau,
and for making treaties with, and presents to the
various tribes Of Indians residing within the limits
Of the United States. upon the borders OF Mexico,
thirty thousand dollars.
For expenses of treating with the Mississippi aud
St. Peter Sioux, for the extinguishment of their
title to lands in Minnesota Territory, fifteen thou
sand dollars.
For expenses of treating with the Indians and
half breeds, for the extinguishnent of the title to
their lands On the Red River of the North, in the
Territory of Minnesota, ten thousand dollars.
For the additional amount for expenses paid for
subsistence and improperly charged to the treaty
fund. according the award of the Senate of fifth
day of September, eighteen hundred and fifty, un-
der the provisions of the eleventh article of the
treaty ofsixth day fAugust, eighteen hundred and
forty six, one hundred and and eighty mine thou
sand four hundred and twenty two dollars and
enty-six cents, and that interest be paid on the
same at the rate of five per cent. per annum, nc
cording to resolution of the Senate Of fifth Sep
tember, eighteen hundred and fifty Provided,
That said said moneys shall be paid by the United
States, and received by the Indians, on condition
that the same shall be in full discharge Of the
amount thus improperly charged to said treaty
fund: Prorided, further, That in shall any
money hereby appropriated be paid to any agent Of
said Indians, or to any other person persons than
the Indian or Indians to whom it is due per capita.
To the .'old settlers !" or ..Western Cherokees,'
in full OF all demands under the provisions of tho
treaty Of sixth August, eighteen hundred and forty
six according to the principles established in the
fourth article thereof, five hundred and thirty
thousand eight hundred and ninety six dollars and
ninety cent?; and that interest be allowed and paid
upon the above sums due respectively to the Cher
okces and ,'od settlers pursuance of the above
mentioned award Of the Senate under the refer
ence contained in the said eleventh article of the
treaty of sixth August, eighteen hundred and forty
Six: PrOrided That in no case shall any money
hereby appropriated be paid any agent of said In
dians, TO any other person persons than the In
dian or Indians to whom il is due: Provided, also,
That the Indians who shall receive the said money
shall fret respectively sign receipt release ac
knowledging the same To be in full Of all demands
under the fourth article Of said treaty.
For expenses of the resurvey and making the
eastern boundary of the country set apart to the
Choctaw Nation, per second article of the treaty of
Dancing rabbit Creek, of twenty. seventh Septem-
Der, eighteen hundred and thirty, three thousand
four hundred and sixty two dollars
For expenses Of surveying the northern and west
boundary lines of the Creek country, per eighth
article of the treaty of fourth January, eighteen
hundred and forty five, in addition to former ap-
preparations, ten thousand and seventy two dollars
For expenses OF negotiating treaty with the Chip
pewas, ratified in eighteen hundred and forty eight,
in addition to the appropriation made twenty ninth
July, eighteen hundred and forty eight, one thou
sand five hundred dollars
For expenses of removal and subsistence of the
Chippewas Of Lake Superior and Mississippi from
the lands ceded under the treaty of fourth October,
eighteen hundred and forty two, twenty-five thou
sand dollars.
For payment to David Taylor, representative Of
Culs hec or Hog, for proceeds of property
sold by the United States agents, and erroneously
paid by Governor p. NJ Butler TO another than the
riehtful claimant, said claim having been allowed
by the accounting officers Of the Treasury seventy
dollars and eighty seven cents
For continuing the collection, and for publishing
the statistics and other information authorized by
the act OF third March, eighteen hundred and forty
seven, ten thousand dollars: Preceded, That such
publication be made under the direction OF the Com
missioner of Indian Affairs, and the number of
copies not to exceed twelve hundred.
For an advance TO the Chippewas of Mississippi
and Lake Superior, of this amount retained by the
late Sub-agent, j. p Hays, the same to be reim
bursed TO the United States, when recovered from
said Subagent his suretes, thousand
three hundred and eighty two dollars and twenty
nine cents
For an advance to the wyandot Indians of this
sum retained by the late sub gent, Richard Hew-
lit, the TO be reimbursed to the United States
when received from said sub agent or his sureties,
eight hundred and twenty eight dollars and nine
cents.
For interest due on investments in stocks Of the
State Of Michigan, beld in trust by the Secretary
of the Interior Tor the time being for the ben ofthc
Cherokee Indians the same to be reimbursed 20 tn.
United States out Of the interest when collected,
nineteen thousand aud eighty dollars.
For payment To ). B. Lowry, for services rem
dered as interpreter and assistant conductor 10 a
delegation OF Winuebago Indians who visited the
seat Of Government and concluded the treaty with
that tribe, Of thirteenth October, eighteen hundred
and forty SIX, three hundred and FIVE dollars.
For payment 10 Henry Nj. Rice for articles Of
outfit furnished the WinBebago delegation who
visited the scat Of Government and concluded the
treaty Of eighteen hundred and fortysiS with that
tribe, seven hundred and sixtytvo dollars and ten
cents.
For payment to Henry NJ. Rice, for expenses
ono Of tho delegates from the Winnebago nation to
the city Of Washinon in eighteen hundred and for
ty-sr, and compensation tor valuable services rem
dered the Government in the negotiation OF ihc
treaty concluded at that true, six hundred and
For the rcsppropriaton Of the following sums
carried TO the surplus fund per warrants dated
spccuvely thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and
forty six, thirteth June, eighteen hundred and
forty seven, ahd thirtieth June, eighteen hundred
and forty-eight, viz:
For payment to the winnebago Indians, OF ccr-
tain uneNpcnded balances of sums set apart for
tain objects in the treaty Of eighteen hundred and
thirty seven but not required therefor, and carried
to the surplus fund, twenty nine thousand two
hundred aud eighty-ei dollars and forty- -nino
cents.
For carrying into effect treaty with sacs and
Foxes OF Mississippi Of eleventh October, egh'c,n
hundred and forty three, per act OF third March,
eighteen hundred and forty three, two hundred
and eighty eight dollars and ninety nine cenis.
For arfearsges OF annuitics, due Chcrokees, per
act Of twelfth June, eighteen hundred and thirty
eight thirty. nine thousand eight hundred and sew
enty- one dollars and ninety two cents.
For expenses of delegation Of Seminoles 20 Flori
da, per act OF second March, eighteen hundred aud
forty -one, one thousand elk hundred and eleven
dollars and thirty cents.
For current expenses Of Indian Department ff-
teen thousand and eighty three dollars and forty
three cents.