The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-03-20

bred and siXty-three, between the United States
of America, by their commissioners, Alexander
Ramsey and Ashley G. Morrill,, agent tor the Chip
pewa Indians, and the Red Lake and Pembina
Bands of Chippewas, by their chiefs, headmen,
and warriors, with the following
AMENDMENTS:
In article f. strike out in lines 49, &c. and 81, the
the following words: "and that after such DANA
ges and debts shall have been poid the residue OF
the above sum shall be distributed among the
Chiefs
At the end of article 4, insert the following:
Provided, That part of the sum of one hum
dred thousand dollars shall be appropriated or
paid to make compensation for damages or for
the payment of any debts owing from said In
dams until the said commissioner or commas
sioners shrll report each case, with the proofs
thereon, TO the Secretary of the interior, to be
submitted to Congress, with his opinion there-
on, for its action; and that, after such damages
and debts shall have been paid, the residue OF
said sum shall be added to the annuity funds OF
said Indians, to be divided equally upon said
annultleS.
At the end of article s. insert the following =,
Provided, That no scrip shall be issued under
the provisions ofths article ana no asslgnintnts
shall be made of any right, title, or interest at
law III equity until a patent shall issue, ana
no patent shall be issued until due proof OF hVe
years actual residence and cultivation, as re-
Cuired by the act entitled AN act to secure
homesteads on the PUBLIC domain
Attest: a. w. FUNNEL, Secy.
And whereas the foregoing amendments having
been fully interpreted and explained to May.dwa-
muk-qua Nav gone gwo- nabe, Que-we-Zance,
May-Zha- Ike osh, Bwa-ness, Wa-bon-e-qua-osh, le-
bisl-cO ge-shick, Te-besh- beness, Osh-shly-o-
SICK S;l-sa-goll- cum-ick-ish-cum kay-tush-kc-
wub e-tung, linge-e- gaun-abe, and tSue.we Zance-
ish chiefs, headmcn, and warriors OF the Red
Lake and Pembina Banks of Chippewa Indians,
they did in articles supplementary to this treaty,
concluded at the city of Washington, District OF
Columbia, on the twelfth day of April, one thous-
and eight hundred and siNty-fOur, (Which articles
supplementary have been duly consented to and
ratified, and were proclaimed on the twenty fifth
dap of April, one thousand eight hundred and
sixtv-four) agree and assent to the provisions Of
this treaty in an article OF the following tenor:-
"ARr1c1.E l. The said Red Lake and Pembil
bands of Chippewa Indians do hereby agree ard
assent to the provisions of the said treaty, cor
cuded at the Old Crossing of Red River, as
amended by the Senate of the Uuited States by
resolution bearing date the first day OF March, i'll
the year eighteen hundred and sixty four"
Now, therefore, be it known that 1 Abraham
Lincoln, President of the United States of Amer
lea, do in pursuance Of the advice and consent
the Senate expressed in their resolution of the
first of March, thousuhd eight hundred and
accept ratify, and confirm the said
treaty and amendments thereto.
In witness whereofI have hereunto set my hand,
and caused the seal of the United States to be
affixed
Done at the city of Washington, this fifth
day of May, in the year of our Lord one
and of the Independence of the United
States the eightyeghth.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
BY the President:
William Il. Seward Secretary of State.