The Empire County argus., 1854-10-28
Public, No. SAL

Public No. 54.]
AN ACT making appropriations for the current and
tngent expenses of the Indian department. for full
filling treaty stipulaons with various Indian tribes for
the year ending June thirtie thousand eight hun
dred and ffty-fve and for other purposes.
Be enacted By the Senate and House Of Representatives
W the Unted Ntates IF Anerica IN CDngress assembled,
That the following sums be- and they hereby appro
pria ed. out of any money in the treasury not otherwise
appropriated for the purpose of paying the and
contingent expenses of the Indian department. and fulfill
ing treaty stipulaons with the various Indian tribes
For the current and contingent expenses Of the Indian
department., viz:
For the pay of supernendents of Indian affairs, per
acts of fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty twenty
seventh February eighteen hundred and fty-One, and
third March, eighteen hundred and fttywo, twelve thou
sand five hundred dollars Prooided That the President
may, from time to time, in his discretion change
the location of any of the superntendencies here
after to be established by law;
For the pay of the several Indian agents. per acts of
fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty, and twentysev
enth February eighteen hundred and fftyone, thirty -four
thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars
For pay of three Indian subagents for California, at
annual salary of fifteen hundred dollars each, four hou-
sand five hundred dollars
For pay of four Indian subagents in Oregon Territory
at an annual salary OF one thousand doll rs each four
thousand dollars;
For pay of two Indian sub-agen,s in Washington Terri
tory, annual salary of thousand dollars each
thousand dollars;
For pay of three Indian agents in Washing Terrific
ry for six months, ending June thrieh eighteen humid
red and ft -four, thousand two hundred and fifty
dollars;
For,pay of two Indian sub-agens in Washington Terri
tory, for six months ending June thrtieth, eighteen hun
dred and hftyfour one thousand dollars
For salaries of six agents. authorized by this act the
rate of fifteen hundred dollars per EACH the sum of
nine thousand dollars
For the pay Of interpreters per act of the hrteh June
eighteen hundred and thirtyfour, and twentysevenh
February eighteen hundred and hityone, twenty weight
Thousand dollars;
For pay of six interpreters for the Indian tribes in
Washington Territory, three thousand dollars;
For pay of six interpreters for the Indian tribes in
Washington Territory, for six months, ending June %
tieth eighteen hundred and ty-four thousand five
For the pay of clerk TO superintendent ST. Louis Mis-
souri,, per act of wentyseventh june eighteen hundre
and forty-six, one thousand two hundred dollars;
For the pay of clerk superintendent in California per
act of third March, eighteen hundred and ffty-two two
thousand five hundred dollars
For presents to Indians five thousand dollars;
For provisions for Indians, eleven thousand eight hund
red dollars;
For buildings at agencies and repairs thereof thou
For erecting buildings for Indian agents in Washington
Territory hve thousand dollars
For contingencies of the Indian department, thrtysiX
thousand five hundred dollars
For the reaPpropraon for expenses OF the removal of
and of settling and subsstng them year their new
homes, provided that new home shall first be Obtained
for them, and that they shall be removed only with their
own consent, five thousand dollars.
TO THE CHRISTIAN INDIANS.
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the of May
twentysixh, eighteen hundred and tweny -four and May
twentieth eighteen hundred and twentysix four hundred
dollars
TO THE CHIPPEWAS OF SAGINAW.
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article
of the treaty of third of August seventeen hundred and
nney-fve one thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article
of the treaty of seventeenth November eighteen hundred
and seven, eight hundred dolars
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article
Of the treaty of wentyourih of September, eighteen hun
dred and nineteen thousand dollars;
For permanent provisions for the support of black
Smiths and for farming utensils and cattle and for the
employment of persons to aid them in agriculture spu-
lated in the eighth article of the treaty of the twenty
fourth OF September eighteen hundred and nineteen, and
the seventh article of the treaty of fourteenth of January
eighteen hundred and hrty-seven two thousand dollars
For education during the pleasure of Congress- stpua
ted in the sixth article the treaty of the fifth of August
eighteen hundred and wenty-six one thousand dollars
CHIpPEwAs, MENoMoNIEs, wINNEBAGoEs, AND NEW
YORK INDIANS.
For education during the pleasure of Congress, spua-
ted In the fifth article of the treaty of the eleventh of
gust eighteen hundred and twenyseven, thousand
five hundred dollars
For permanent annuity stipulated in the second article
of the treaty of sixteenth of November eighteen hundred
and fve three thousand dollars
For permanent annuity, for support of lghhorsemen,
stipulated in the thirteenth article of the treaty of the
eighteenth OF October eighteen hundred and twenty, six
hundred dollars
second article of the treaty of twentieth of January egh
teen hundred and twenty-five, six thousand dollars
the sixth article of the treaty of eighteenth of October
eighteen hundred and twenty and the ninth article of the
areaty of twentieth of January eighteen hundred and
twenty five, six hundred dollars
For permanent provision for iron and steel for shop sp-
~laed in the ninth article of the treaty of twentieth Jan
nary eighteen hundred and twenty-five, three hundred
and twenty dollars.
CHICKASAWS.
For payment to the Chickasaw nation in full Of the
penses OF their commissioners negotiating the of
June wentysecond, eighteen hundred and fiy-two as
stipulated in the ninth article of said treaty. one thousand
five hundred dollars;
For permanent annuitv stipulated in the of The wen-
and
three thousand dollars.
CHIPPEwAS OF LAKE SUPERIOR AND THE MISSISSIPPI
For eighteenth of twenty nstaments in money! spul.
ted in the econd article of the treaty the
of july eighteen hundred and thirty seven nine thousand
five hundred dollars;
For eighteenth of twenty nstalments in goods spula
ted in the second article of the treaty of the
of July eighteen hundred and hry-seven nineteen thou
sand dollars
For eighteenth of twenty nsalmens for the establish
ment of three smiths shops supporting three smiths and
furnishing iron and Steel stipulated in the second article
of the treaty Of the of July eighteen humid
red and thirtvsevep three thousand dollars