The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-05-16

ARnols raEap. In consideration Of and payment a, =
country herein eeded the United States agree 10 pay Nv
sid oohfederaed bands the several Of none, s
ing, to wtl First three thousand dollars per anauu =
the terra OF ave years commencing the hrst day AZ -
temher, 1880 second, two thousand three ha0drA ~
lars per annam tor the term CT nse years sucee
the FIRST 1--WE Third, thousand seven hundred dnS
per for the OF Ave years next sacoerag ~
secoad 1--WE years Fourth, thousand dollars Der ~
nam for the term Of hse years next succeeding The h
hse years
All OF which several sums OF money shall he ey,....,
for The and benefit OF the federated eus under =
direction Of the President OF the United States who
from lime tme ~ bis discreet ON determine VIA. ~
portion shall be expended for such beneficial ob ls y
bis Judgment will be calculated 10 advance them ID ~
nation for their moral improvement and education 4
buildings, opening farms, caelns breaking land preyia
stock agricultural implements seeds Sc eluthinr ~
visions and merchandise for iron, seei arns aud su
attion for mechanics and tools and Tor medical pars
ARTICLE FOURTH In order TO enanle The said ndss.s
remove 70 their new home, and suhsls themselves m -
year thereafter land which they agree 20 do witAoas
Their expense 10 the United States aud provide rs, \
breaking up and fencing OF dtiy acres OF aaa ANA 4
erection OF buildings the reserve the purchase II e
farming utensils, Tools &C, and for other pyoses a,ee
sary 20 their comor, aud subsistence they shall ty~
from the United States the further OF ten thoa.,,
dollars To be paid out and expended under the dssysas
the President, and in such he shall approve
ARTICLE rfrH The President may from time 10 time 4
his discretion, the whole such portion of The ~
hereby reserved he may think proper OF such all
land may be selected in lieu thereof provided ,f
the first article to be surveyed into lots and assign 10 M
Indian indians OF said eontederatrd bands az c Willis
10 avail themselves OF the pfsilesc and who will os
thereon permanent home II single person twss
ty-one years OF age twenty to each family ii ia
persons forty acres to each family Of three and not
ceeding five persons sixty each family Of Six ss
not exceeding ten PERSONS eighty acres and each a
~ over ten ia number forty for each additional ~
members And the President may provide such russ AZ
regulations will secure to the family in the sa
of the head thereof the and ment Of s
permanent home and tho improvements thereon; and !
may at any time nj his discretion AFTER such person =
family has made ocnton on the land assigned fof pers
nent home, issue patent TO such person family Tor s
assigned land, conditioned that the tract shall moi !.
aliened or leased for longer term than two years mi
shall he exempt from levy, sale forfeiture which ~
dions shall continue in force until State const,u,
embracing such land within its boundaries shall hse
been formed and the legislature Of the State shall rpes
the restrictions And Il any such family shall at any tin.
neglect refuse 10 occupy till portion OF the land -
signed and which they hare located or shall rove inn
place to place the President may II the patent shall han
been issued revoke the same IL not issued cancel b.
assignment, and may also withhold from such person q
family their proportion of the annatcs or other mouru
due them until they shall have returned to such pernaas
home, and resumed the pursuits Of industry and in d.
fault OF their return the tract may be declared ahanous
and thereafter assigned 10 other person or family
The Indians residing on the reserve
No State Legislature shall the restrictions lsssa
provided for without the consent Of Congress
ARrIcLE The United States agree TO erect for sa
Indians good blacksmith shop furnish with tools ss
keep II in repair for ten years and provide compete
blacksmith for the period TO cree, suitable building
for hospital, supply medicines, and provide an ex,sr
cnced physician for fifteen years TO provide conrws
farmer instruct the Indians in agriculture TOR ten san
and to erect school-house and provide books aone
and properly qualified teacher for twenty years.
ARTICLE SEVENTH The annuites Of the Indiana shall mo-
be taken 10 pay the debts OF individuals
ARTICLE The said confederated bands aekuess
edge their dependence on the government Of the VMM
States, and promise to be friendly with all the c
thereof and pledge themselves commit deprednta
on the property OF such citizens.
And should any one more Of the Indians violate es
pledge, and the fact be satisfactorily proven befofr
agent the property taken shall be returned In dA@
thereof or IL Injured or destroyed compensation mar
they make any other tribe, except In set-dssaA
but will submit all matters Of difference between them s
other Indians to the government of the United Sssa
its agent for dccisi0p and abide thereby And Me
the said Indians commit any depedaons any otasf
diana the rule shall prevail ~ that prescribed N
article in of depredaons against citizens Said
dams further engage to submit and Observe all sv
rules and regulations winch be prescribed by The w
ted States for the government OF said Indians.
ARTICLE NINTH II IL hereby provided In order 70
vent the evils OF intemperance among said Indians
any Of them who shall be guilty Of bringing liquors.
their reserve shall drink liquor may have his "
proportion OF the annuites withheld from him or hg
such time rs the President may determine.
ARTICLE TENTH The said confederate hands agree ~
all The necessary roads highways and railroads whicasa
be constructed the country improves the lines Of ss
may through the reservation OF said lndanA sA .
have the right OF way therein, just compensation ass
made therefor.
ARTICLE ELEVENTH. The merchandise distributed 10 u
members OF the said confcderate, bands at the negot
Of this treaty shall be considered In part payment
annnitics herein provided.
ARTICLE TWELFTH. This treaty shall be obligatory o.
contracting parties the shall be rathe
the President and Senate OF the United States.
In TESTIMONY whereof the said Joel Palmer on the pt
the United States aforesaid, and the undersigned r
and heads of the said confederaied bands Of Unrs
and Caapooias, have herento set their hands and -
at the place and the day and year heretofore wr1a
JOEL PALMER, Superintendent Us
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