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of visitors consist of not more than I'VE
attend the annuity payments to the Indians and FORTH
ana 70 inspect the fields buildings mills and other I'M
may seVen eighteen hundred and not exceed
ing any one year more than twenty days service at fys
dollars per day. Or than three hundred miles travel
al Ten cents per mile for the fiscal year ending nns
fnr'y eighteen hundred and six hundred and
For expenses Of the removal of Chippewas Of Mssis
sipp to their new homes per twelfth article treaty May
seven, eighteen hundred and sxtyfour at rate not
ceedng ten dollars each person. for the fiscal ending
June thirty, eighteen hundred and eleven thou
sand dollars or SO much thereof shall be necessary
For the expenses of subsistence of eleven hundred
Chppewas, of the Mississippi for six months at their
new homes at rate not exceeding cents per
day for each person. per twelfth article treaty May seven
ing june thirty eighteen hundred and sxtysx seventy
five thousand two hundred and forty dollars much
For transportation Of subsistence for Indians for six
months to their homes twelfth article treaty
May seyen eighteen hundred and ct rate not
exceeding cents per pound for the fiscal year end
ing June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixtysx, thirty
thousand four hundred and nneiytwo dollars SO much
For The payment of female teachers employed on the
reservation to instruct Indian girls in domestic economy
and sxtyfour, for the fiscal year ending June thirty,
eighteen hundred and sxtysix thousand dollars.
SEC. o And be further enacted That, to provide for
the usual distribution Of medals among te chiefs 81 the
Indian tribes the sum of FIVE theasaHa dollars be- and
the Treasury ppi 9le a, approPrisstea l - z
secretary of
the Treasury authorized to pay In COLI such Of he an
nnes as by the terms Of any treaty Of the United States
"is any Indian tribe are required to be paid 10 con
ee warriors and heads Of families of the Stockbrdge
has ss" Tribes e lnaahs FssIa'ag ~ the County
EN-, ~ "a anu STATE OF Wisconsin May under the direc
ZION 81 the Secretary of the Interior enter homestead
and become entitled to all the henefts of entitled
act to SECURE homesteads to actual settlers on the
and sixytwo, free from any fee charge whatever and
any part Of the lands being part OF their present reser
provisions may be sold under the direction of e sscrs
tary of the INTERIOR and the proceeds applied for The
benefit of such Indians may settle on said omesteaa
to aid them in improving the sams The said Homestead
xatsvs sef Ss .o ssavsy ss !. s's
decree q the District Court Of the United States az
matter provided Whenever any of said Chiefs Warriors
heads Of families Of said tribes, having aed with the
s 4 fss r s'1sa sa 81 Ss ss
tive years previous HeTeta shall sppea, ~ said Court
two citizens Of tho United States that os five years last
past he has adopted the habits of civilized life that he
that he reads and speaks the Epgs language that he
Is well disposed to hpeSa peaceable aud orderly citi
ZEN MA .ha! be has sufficient capacity 70 menace hs
to all the rights Of citizen Of the United States and
thelcefcr,h he shah be longer held OF treated as q
the figits and miyees and Se seet to ali the duties
and liabilities to taxation OF other citizens of the United
States but nothing herein contained shall be construed
deprive them of annuities to which they may be
| entitled. "a.
SIC. 8. And be it further enacted That the Secretary
of the Interior be- and he is hereby, auth rized expep
such part the amount herein appropriated to carry nt
aSs ~ Isss ,sa|eG @ ~ fs sss &
including the Greeks Chocaws Chckasaws, semaoies'
Wichitas and other affiliated TRIBES well the Chero
KEGS may DO found necessary to support such indi-
vidl members of said tribes have been driven from
their homes or reduced to want on account Of their
Friendship to the United States and enable them to sub
oa Tt * aesoSt s IL Of Sf tic sums
paid for the benefit Of the said members Of said tribes
meneement Of the session thereof and all tue par,
eases OF articles for the purposes above set FORTH shall
be made Of the lowest responsible bidder after sufficient
s S sssrs" ssa "o Se
aaI.sa accept Any bid which : in b; judgment untes
Of said apnnies sls DO expended fol Indians outside Of
the lha9 Territory south Of Kahsas dxtept III providing
for sye individual Indians or families as are sick and
driven ont OF that territory by armed rebels after the
passage OF this act. 1lS ~ Z. :.
$50 G. And be IL further enacted That the Secretary
OF e Treasury be- aud he Hereby authorized and d.
recte in lieu of the bonds for the Of two hundred
and ay Thousand dollars appropriated for the use Of TIA
propfiaons for Che current aud contingent expenses 81
the nsiai Department. aud for fulfilling treaty stpua
tons with tue various Indian Tribes for the year epdine
June thirty, eighteen hundred approved
March second eighteen hundred and pay to
the Secretary OF the Interior two hundred and fifty tle,
beers Of Cherokee Greek, Ch9staW Chiskssaw Seminol
s,s sa S s ss. s s q as. aass
account Of their friendship TO the governmental com
| teMpated ny the provisions Of entitled can act
making appropriations for the current and contingent
expenses of tho Indian department. and tor plHQlng
treaty s,ipnations with the various ieaag bes M the
TIRES" appoyed ANY Hhis eighteen hundred and sixty
SIC and be il further enacted That the Secretary Of
War be- and he y hereby authorized to furnish the
called refugee Indians in tho Indian Territory such Tempo
rary relief Ms may be absolutely necessary ipeludine
clothing and groyoHs during the residue Of the &sca!
sixty b rGisisd out u my money appropriated
for the commissary and quarternaster's department
Provided That detailed report shall be made to conp
gres ~ ITS next session. Of all expenditures made for
| their relief. 4eiHE5fF5
SEC s. And be Further enacted That any person who
cattle lp 81 II o@ the ias Tst any
for he purposes Of trade commerce. shall be guilty
felony and on conyetion be punished by fine not eS
exceeding three years, or by both such fine and m-
| prisonment.
SIC. O. And be IL further enacted That the agent of each
tribe of Isdans lawfully rssding in the said Indian
Territory be- IND be is Hereby, authorized to sell for the
heneHt of said Indians any CATTLE horses other live
stock belonging to said 1ndaps and not required fox
r s',seshsd y ~ interior
interfere with The execution Of any order lawfully issued
by the Secretary Of War; connected with the movement
or subsistence Of the troopsof the United States a
approved, MarGh3 1865. rr7fFP II W
AN Act for the Relief OF the Occupants Of the Lands
the Tx mission of San Jose in the State of Califo
mia, 'pEs
BE enacted by the Senate and House Of Representative
Of the United States of 4mepica in Congress assembled
That every person who has the possession rigtully
against all Others except the United States being
possession s against all others except as aforesaid
entitled the possession of any portion Of the of
land situate in the county Of Ameda State Of California,
known the lands of the exmssion Of San Jose in
cluded in the map and survey thereof made October
eighteen hundred and sxtyf urh. T. H. Dyer deputy
United States surveyor shall la yet right and the right
hereby granted to each and such person. to enter
and purchase of the United States at the price of
dollar and twenty-five cents per such portion Of
said tract rghtfuy possessed by him. her them
session. whether such person claim the same by convey
from under Andres Pico and Juan Alyarado
either of hem by possession only Provided holoerr,
That person entitled under this act to parcel OF less
than eight shall in all such pay ten dollars for
the same 4F--p-A
SEC O. And be IL further enacted That every person
claiming any benefit under this act shall within year
from the passage thereof present to the register and re,
Of the United States andoce at San francisco
survey plat of the portion Of said tract claimed
him, her thcm and which shall exhibit tho quarter
section sections parts thereof included said plat
made by under the direction of the United States
veyor general for California and Herewith a written
statement setting forth the right of such claimant to
ter and purchase such portion under the provisions of
this act and whether the said claimant has acquired the
alleged title of said Pico and Avarado either of them
thereto holds by possession ony and thereupon such
register and receiver SHALL under such rules be