, 1858-11-26

provided the Commissioner Of Indian Affairs shall be
Atsned they ought TO be inclnded In said per capita
distrbution three thousand two hundred and seven
ty eight dollars and thity-two cents
For contingencies OF the ludian department, or 90
much thereof as may he reqnned for expenditure
daring The year ending Jene tEiricth, eighteen hund
rtd and hiiyeigll, twenty-five thousand dollars
| For indemnity 10 George W. Stedham, Creek
Indian for property stolen from him and injured by
citizen oi the United states, one hundred aud twenty
/ 1--WE dollars.
Pr general Incidental expenses Of the Indian SER
vice IN the Territory II ashngton. or 30 much there
Of a. may be reqnied during the year ending June
N ricth, eighteen hundred and hityeight, sixteen
thousand dollars.
sENECAs OF NEW YORK.
For interest in lieu Of Investment. on seyenty-fye
thousand dollars, 81 hye per cent VI twenty -evchth
Jane, ghteen hundred and foIty-,ix three Thousand
! For rayment Of the difference in salaries Of tie
agents for the Sioux and Seminole Indians, for the
Omaha agency. for Tie kiekapoo agency ior the Kan
"a, agency. and for the Neosho agency between the
rate, as fixed previous u the act OF third March
eighteen hundred and dityseyen, and the Iate auth r
zed y aid act from the third March, eighteen hund
red aud 6tyseyeh 10 The thirtieh June eighteen
handr,d aud hnyeight, three thousand nine hundred
and nhtty-one dOilars and -iNtyeight cents
For compensation OF clerk in the lndiah Office,
employed 10 enable the Secretary Of the interior 70
the seventh section Of the act ofthrd March eighteen
hdndred aud hity-dye. granting bounty lands to Ind
I ians, fourteen hundred dollars.
Il For compensation Of two extra clerks, employed TO
carry oGt the treaty with the Chckasaws IN the ad
astment Of their claims two thousand eight hundred
dollars
For defaying the expenses Of the several expedi
tons against lnk-pa duah's band ahd In the search
ransom and recovery Of the female eaptves taken b
said tand IN eighteen hundred and fifty seven, th,
sum OF twenty thousand dollars, or so much Thereof
as may be necessary the amounts TO be asoertainet
and paid on satisfactory proof under the direction o
the Secretary Of The Interior.
Sac 2. 1nd be Il further enacted, That none OF The
money herein appropriated to the Indian service II
the Territories of Oregon and Washington shall b'
paid until the claims which they intended TO sat
isly shall have been audited and stated by Commis
sOuer TO be sent 10 the said Territories Of the lntero
and approved by the said Secretary Of the Interior
and approved BY the said Secretary The said Com
missioner shall be appointed soon as may be prac
teabte by the Secretary Of the interior to receive
lcompensatou of eight dollars day and his actua
travelling lexpenses whilst engaged in the service
, herein prescribed. And It shall be the duty OF tn
I said commissioner to examine the vouchers, and I
take testimony II necessary in regard to the claims
accounts which may be presented against tie govern
ment and 10 report the result Of his investigations ant
hr opinion therenpon to the Secretary Of the lnterio
who shall pay such claims II he approves them, so ia
as the appropriations herein made shall be suihcen
for the purpose.
src s. And be further enacted That in execr
= ting process in the Indian country, ihe marshall
authorized to employ posse cOmtaturnot exceediu
three persons in any OF the States respectively 10 a.
sst in executing process by arrestnR and bringing
prisoners from the Indian country and to allow ther
three dollars per diem in lieu Of all expenses and
Il vices.
Src. 1. -4nd Be il further enacted That the su
perintendent and agents within the superintendent
OF Texas shall be hereafter appointed In the sam
manner as other superntendents and agents appoint
! ed and confirmed.
Approved IA June 1858.