Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 185?-1859, 1856-05-03

w three dollars and sixty four cents, and to
the Western Miamis, 6re thousand six hundred
and thirty dollars aud thirty six cents, per NM
nun, subject, however, to the deductions proyi- |
dcd for IN the sixth article Of this instrument,
AMI that the permanent annuity stipulated in the
fifth rticle of the treaty of October sixth, one
lhouspnd eight hundred and eighteen, as moS
fed by the fifth article If the treaty Of October
twenty third one thousand eight hundred and
thirty fur for blacksmith and miller, shall
he continued for the benefit of said Western
Mamis, hut the said Miami Indians hereby re-
Nhquish and forever ahsolye the Uuited States
from the payment Of the permanent annuity of
twenty five thous0np dollars, stipulated in the
ronrn article Of the treaty Of October twenty
,hrl, ,onc thousand eight hundred and twenty
six, of the permanent provisions for money in
lieu Of lahQrers, for agricultural assistance, for
tobacco. iron, steal and salt, and from the pay.
mcn Of any and all other annnitics Of every
Kind or description, IL uny there be, TO which
sdd ln'li0na may now he entitled by yrtus o.
the Stipulations Of any former treaty or treaties
and they also rclcnsc and discharge the Unit d
States from oil claims or damages on account Of
We non fulfllmcnt Of the stipuMdons of any
former treaties or Of injuries to, or destruction
or loss Of property, hy the wrongful acts Of ci.
tzons or agents Of tie United States or other
wise, and H. consideration of thu reIiuQuish
monts and releases afnrcaniA. the United S.atcs
0qrcc to pay to the said miami Indians, the sum
If one hundred and twenty one thousand four
hundred and thirty eight dollars and sixty eight
-, ell 4. 4
and nihsty thousand four hundred and thirty
four dollars and sixty eight cents, to the Mimi
Indians residir on the ccdcd land; and two hun
drcd and thirty one thousand and four dollars
to the Minmi Iniimns in the state Of Indiana,
to he paid under the direction of the President,
and in such manner and for such objects 0s he
may prescribe, in six equal annual instalments
the first Of which shall We pnd in the month Of
October, one thousand eight hundred and fifty
four And in full payment and satisfaction of
balance Of eight thousand dollars and sixty
eight cents, heretofore appropriated bv Con.
gross to pay for the valuation of certain impro-
yDments, or to make others in lieu of them,
hut which, not having been expended has gone
to the surplus fund, and Of the accumulation
of the appropriations for the support Of the
roor and in0rm, and the education Of the youth
| VI the tribe, as provided by the treaties Of 0c-
tohcr twenty third, one thousand eight hundred
TGil twenty six, md November sixth one thon.
sand eight hundred and thirty eight, amounting
| to fourteen thousand two hundred and twenty
three dollars and fifty cents, aud Of the claims
of the Miamis who live on the cpdrd land. for
damages and loss Of stock and other property.
caused qv their removal west. and their suhsr.
qucnt less by removal from Sugar Creck--it is
agreed that the United States will pay to the
Miami Indians residing on said cedcd lands, the
sum Of thirty thousond dollars, to be paid aS
follows viz fourteen thousand two hundred and
twenty threedollars and fifty cents. in three O.
Qua annual instamcnts, the first Of which shall
he raii in the month Of October. one thousand
eight hundred and fifty four. md the SIMS or
eight Thousand dollars and sixty eight cents. in
lieu Of the Improvement money rcfarred to,
and seven thousand seven hundred and seventy
five dollars and eight two cents, being the resi-
,luc Of said amount Of thirty thousand dollars
shall he roid Immediately after the requisite ap.
propaiation shall have been made: provided
that the said sun cf eight thousand dollars and
sixty eight cents, shall he paid to the person,
who arc entitled to the same, as far ns they
NAV he practicahc;and the seven thousand SO.
ven hundred and seventy five dollars and eight,
two cents shall he paid to such Of the Miami
west ns have lost stock or other property BY
wrongful acts of citizens of the Uuited States
while IN the Indian country. md to those who
were injured hy the lass Of improvements il
their removal from Sugar Creek to their present
home. The claimants, in all cases, to file thci,
demands with the chiefs within six ymonth' nripl
the ratification Of this instrnmcnt and If tho
nggrcgatn sum Of tho lawful clgimr exceed tn,
'amount of tho fund, the claims shall be rciu
ccd hv uniform rule. 50 that each claimant
shall receive his pro ,nta, hut u it fall within
the amount Of said fund, the excess shall bt
paid 10 the tribe as annuticq are paid. An,
ncrs0n acrtcivcd hv the decision Of tho chief
may apre9l to the Nrcnt; Provided however
+ That If the Miami Indians Of the State of In
iinna desire It. and notify the Secretary Of tn
Interior If TINT fact, he will cause the said sun
Of two hundred and thirty onc thousand en-,
four dollars, to be Invested for them in saf
stocks, and pnv over annually to said Indians
the interest arising from such Investment, m,
the said Miami Indians now present from tn
State of Indiana, agree to t'ke the opinion n
their people on their return home, and advis
the department without DELAY.
Article 3, 1t is hereby understood and agreed
J respecting the permanent annuity Of twent
. five thousand thousand dollars, thGt the sal
Ind'nna shall receive the same for the wear
t eighteen hundred and fifty four and cightce
. hundred ann fifty five, butno longer, 1t ia al
@ so understood and agreed the Mans nest con
g scnting that aa the Mans of Indiana have ha
0 no share of the iron, steel, salt, tobaGco, an
so forth, given under treaty stipulations, an
r MS there is now in the treasury under thos
= heads of appropriation and uneSprndcd balOn
CO of four thousand and fifty nine dollars an
eight cents, they shall huyc and receive said n
q mOunt-and that the said annuity Of twent
five thousand dollars for said two years, sho
q be divided between the Mams of Indiana an
, those west Of Missouri, in tho same portion 4
/ the annuitv of twelve thousand Eve hundrc
, dollars is divided ia the presecding article.
9 Article 6. The United States having advaT
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