Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 185?-1859, 1856-04-05


necessary for opening communication with the
Texas Comanches and Apachcs, who have not
beratoforc been parties to any rreatirs with tho
United States ten thousand doars.
For reimbursing to John W. Whitcfed, late
agent for the Indians on the Upper Platte, the
amount expended by him for rnsom frpm the
Cheyennes, and cloching, and transportation to
the States, Of one white and ten Mexican prs-
oners, one hundred and seventy dollars.
For pay of an additional clerk of the Indian
office, under the appropriation per ae; of Au-
gust five, eighteen hundred and fifty four, for
one year, fourteen hundred dollars.
For paying the expenses of one commissions
er and two clerks employed bv the Attorney
General, in the investigation directed by the
resolution Of the Senate Of fourth August,
eighteen hundred and fifty four, two thousand
dollars; Provided, That SAID resolution, and
any other since adopted, relating to the same
object, be, and the same are hereby, repealed.
For collecting. rmOving, and suhssting the
Indians of California. as provided by law, on
two additional military reservations, to be Sc.
lcctcd as heretofore, and not to contain exceed
ing twenty five thousand acres each; in or near
the State OF California. the sum Of one hun.
dred and fifty thousand dollars: Provided, That
the President may enlarge the quantity of re-
ServatOns heretofore selected, equal to those
hereby provided for. and shall not cxpehd the
amount herein appropriated unless, in his OPT
mon, the same shall be eypedient; and the last
proviso to tho authority for i've military rcscr-
vations in California, per act Of third of March,
eighteen hundred and fifty three. be, and tho
same is hereby, repealed: Provided Shat so
much of the actapprOvcl on the thirty first Of
July last, as requires that no more than twenty
thousand dollars shall he drawn by tho Super.
ntendcnt of Indian affairs, or be in his hands
unexpeneed at one and the same time, be-, and
the same is hereby, repealed.
For the purpose of enabling the President to
treat with. and arrange the difficulties existing
! among the Stockbrdgc md Nunsec Indians of
Lake Winnehago, in the State Of Wi consn,
arising out Of the acts of Congress Of third of
March, eighteen hundred and forty three. and
August sixth, eighteen hundred and forty six,
and the treaty of twenty fourth OF November,
eighteen hundred ind forty cigh', in Scch man
ner rs may TO lust to the Indians, md with
| their Gsseut, and not inconsistent with the "
gal rights Of white pcrsons who may reside IN
a the Stockbrdge reserve, Of the claim of the IT,
nitcd States under the treaty of eighteen hun
;, drcd and forty ci.ht, the sum Of fifteen hun
i drcd dollars.
For the completion Of tie collection Of the
!, the sixth and a,t youmr Of tho statistics and
f. other information OF lndrn tribes. authorized
d by tho act Of hcth;rd March, eighteen hundred
and forly seven. nntl subsequent vets, the sum
d Of seventeen thons,nl twa hnudrcd dollars:
Q Provided, That snd volume shall bo SD con,
d dcnscd rs TO cmbrocc all tNc material now, or
to be collected, md mt Inferior IN ay respect
i to the preceding volumes, and to he completed
b within two Years from the passngc Of this net:
o And provided fnrtho, Tht sald completion
shall be subjected. before publication, to rr,i.
r sion by the Secretary Of the ntrror, with II
. view to the curtailmcnt in the work Of all mat.
(. tcrs useless, irrelevant, or inconsistent with tho
objects of the work.
c Ser. 9. And be it further enacted, that sec.
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