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rent and contingent expenses Of the Indian de-
partments and for fulfilling treaty aspirations
with various Indisn tribes, for the year ending
June thirtieth eighteen hundred and ffty-eght.
+ Be it enacted by the Senate and liouse Of Repre-
sentatiyes of the United States OF America in Con-
gress assembled, That the following sums b., and
they are hereby, appropriated, Of any money in
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
purpose Of paving the current and contingent ex-
penses Of the Indian derartn ant and fulfilling treaty
stipulatons with the various Indian tribes.
For the current and contingent expenses of the
Indian department. viz
For the pay of superintendent of Indian affairs,
and Of the several Indian agents. per acts of fifth
June, eight, en- hundred and ffty twenty eighth
September, eighteen hundred and ffy-one twenty
seventh February, eighteen hundred and fifty .one,
third March, eighteen hundred and ifty-two, third
March, eighteen hundred and fifty three, thirty first
July, eighteen hun lrcd and fityf 'ur, third March,
eighteen hundred and fifty five, and eighteenth Au.
thousand hundred and fifty dollars Provided,
That the discretion Of the President all dsburse-
ments Of moneys, whether for annuities o. her.
wise, 10 fulfil treaty s,ipuations with individual In
dams or Indian tribes, now hereafter to be ap.
propriated for such Objects shall be made in person
pcrintendcncits exist TO all Indians or tribes within
the limits of their respective superntendences, in
the presence ofhe local agents and interpreters who
shall witness the same under such regulations the
Secretary of the Interior may direct.
For the pay of the several Indian sub-agents. per
act of thirty first july eighteen hundred and fifty
four, ten thousand five hundred dollars.
For the pay of additional Indian agent for the
Indians of New Mexico, at an annual salary of one
thousand five hundred dollars aud for the pay Of
lars each, for Indians in Utah and one for the
Witcbetas and neighboring tribes west Of the Choc-
taws and Chcasaws, three thousand five hundred
do l,rs.
For the pay Of clerk to superintendent at St. Lou.
is Missouri, per act Of twenty seventh June, egh-
teen hundred and fOrty.six, one thousand five hun
dred dollars
For the pay # clerk to superintendent in Calfor
nia per act of third March, eighteen hundred and
tifty-two, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the pay Of interpreters per acts Of thrtieth
June, eighties hundred and thirty -four, and twen
ty.seventh February, eighteen hundred and ifty.one
one. thirty three thousand five hundred dollars.
For presents to Indians, five thousand dollars
For provisions for Indians, eleven thousand eight
hundred dollars.
For buildings at agencies and repairs thereof. ten
thousand d j ar.
For contingencies Of the Ind an department, thir-
ty-six thousand five hundred dollars.
For insurance, transportation, and necessary ex-
penses Of delivery of annutics, goods, and provis
ions TO tie Indian tribes in Minnesota Michigan
and Wisconsin, thirty thousand dollars
For the employment Of temporary clerks by su-
perintendcnt Of Indian affairs, such occasions and
for such periods Of time the Secretary of the In
terror may deem necessary to the public service, five
thousand do! arS
For fulfilling treaty stpulations with the various
CAMANCHES, KIOWAS, AND APACHES OF
ARKANSAS RIVER
For fourth Of ten instruments for the purchase of
goods, provisions, and agricultural implements, per
sixth article treaty twenty seventh july eighteen
hundred and fifty three eighteen thousand dollars.
For expenses Of transportation OF the fourth Of
ten instruments Of goods provisions. and agricultu
raj implements, per s xth article treaty twenty.sev
cnth July, eighteen hundred and fifty three, seven
THOUSAND dollars.
BLACKFOOT NATION
For second If instruments as annuity to be
expended in the chase of such goods, provisions,
and other useful articles, the President, at his
discretion, may from time to time determine, per
ninth article of the treaty OF seventh October,
eighteen hundred and fifty-fve, twenty thousand
dollars
For second of ten instalments as annuity to be
expended in establishing and inslructing them in
agricultural and mechanical pursuits, and in ,daca-
ting their children, and promoting civilization aud
Christianity, at the discretion of the President, per
tenth article of the treaty Of nth October,
eighteen hundred and hfty.five, fifteen thousand
dollars.
For expenses Of transportation and delivery of
annuities in goods and provisions seventeen thous-
and dollars.
CHIPPEWAS OF LAKE SUPERIOR
Fulfilling the treaty of thrticth September, eigh-
teen hundred and tifty-four.
For two thirds of sixteenth of twenty five install
ments in money, per fourth article treaty fourth
October eighteen hundred and forty two and eighth
article treaty thirteth September eighteen hundred
and fifty -four, eight tho sand three hundred and
thirty three dollars ard thirty three cents.
For two thirds of sixteenth Of twenty-five install
ments in goods per fourth article treaty fourth Oc
tobcr, eighteen hundred AMI forty two and eighth
article treaty thirteih September eighteen hundred
and fifty four, seven thousand dollars
For two-thirds of sixteenth of twenty-five install
ments for the support Of schools per fourth article
treaty fourth October eighteen hundred and forty
two and eighth article treaty thirtieth September,
hundred and thirty three dollars and thirty three
cents
For two-thirds Of sixteenth of twenty-five install
ments for tie purchase of provisions and tobacco
per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen
hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty
thirtieth September eighteen hundred and fifty four,
thousand three hundred and thirty tn, &c dollars
and thirty-thre cents.
For third of twenty instslments in coin, goods,
household furniture, and cooking utensils agricul
tural implements and cattle, carpenters and other
tools and building materials and for moral and ed,,.
catona purposes, per fourth article treaty thireth
September eighteen handred and fifty -four, nineteen
thousand dollars
For third OF five instalments in blanks, cloths,
nets, guns, ammunition and such other articles of
necessity as they may require. to the Bots Forte
band, per twelfth article treaty lhirteth September
eighteen hundred and fifty -four. two thousand dol
lars.