The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-05-28

for expenses incident to the arrest and confne-
, ment within the territory of the United states.
by order ef such officers, of persons charged with
crimes against the Indians five thousand dollars.
To pay expenses incurred in taking census Of
North Carolina Cherokee Indians, two thousand
ave hundred dollars.
For this amount, much thereof as may be
necessary to reestablsh the shoshones B.nnock.,
and other strolling bands of Indian in the south
ern part of Idaho Territory, and southeastern
portion Of Oregon, on the Fort Hall reservation,
| on Snake river, Idaho Territory, the SiletE
| or klamath reservation in Oregon, the Secrs-
| tary of the Interior may determine, including
the transportation Of all necessary articles and
the m'terial and labor for the construction Of the
| houses and mills and pay fof necessary en-
ployees for ono year, thirty Thousand dollars.
For this amount, so much thereof rs may
be necessary to aid in subsstiDg SAID Inians for
the first after their settlement on said reser-
vation or reservations, part If which to be
| expended until said Indians shall be estab-
iished. and to be applied pro rata said settle
ment shall be made, twenty five Thousand dollars;
provided, That none of the payments provided
for in this act shall be made nnles the secretary
of the Interior shall be satisfied that the tribes,
bands, or individuals named have observed the
treaty stipulations under which such payments
have become due, and also the provisions of any
other treaties with the government to which they
may be parties or in case portions of said tribes
nr bands have observed all Of said obligations,
payments shall be made TO them pro rata.
To pay the expenses Of two conmi soners, I'M
enth, eighteen hundred and sixty seven, with tbs
Pottawatomes, two thousand five hundred dol.
lars.
For this amount to pay for subsistence fur
nished to the Ponca Indians, by direction of the
Indian Peace commission, under a contract made
with j. W. Bosler, eleven thousand nine hun
bred dollars and twenty SIX cents
For expenses incurred by NJ. wilkinson. United
States agent for the Arickarees. Gro Frntres and
Mandan Indians, under instruction from The li-
dian peace commission. &c make said lndians.
far possible self sustaining twenty eight thou
sand two hundred and seventy six dollars and
forty seven cents.
For this amount, to supply deficiency in the
appropriation for paw OF commissioners to be sp-
pointed by the President, per forty ninth and
nfteth articles treaty April twenty eighth, eigh-
teen hundred and sixty SIX, and Senate amend
meat thereto, with the Choctaws and Chcasavs-
fifteen hundred and thirty eight dollars and furty
seven cents.
For thi- amount. interest due the Choctaws and
Angus eighth, eighteen hundred
and sixty eight, on three hundred thousand dol
lars held in trust fnr said ndans under the third
article treaty of April twenty eighth, eighteen
hundred and sixty six, fifteen thousand do lars
For this amount, much thereof as may be
TO enable the Secretary Of the interior
10 pay unpaid vouchers audited and allowed by the
In ian peace commission, twenty two thousand
i've hundred dollars.
For this amount, to be reimbursed from the
proceeds of their lands in Kansas. for subsistence
# the Great and Little Usage Indians, thirty
thousand dollars.
For this amount, or so much u ereof may
'e necessary TO pay expenses incurred ia making
nd preparing homes, furnishing provisions,
ools and farming utensils, catte.a I'd fuT nishing
bod and transportation for bands If Indians with
'hich treaties have been made by the lndiao
eare commission under The supervision of Brevet
iajor General W. Harvey, incurred since DC.
Dber first, eighteen hundred and sixty eight,
our hundred and eighty five thousand seven
undred and eighy four dollars and twenty one
ents.
For the payment of Tsuchl damages sustained
y the citizens of NiUbrara township, Nebraska,
y the action Of the government in IN wing the
.utee Sioux upon their lands in the year eiGh-
cen hundred and sixty SIX, as shall, he found
ue sftei proper investigation under the direc-
on Of the Secretary Of the Interior, who shan
ppoint a commission TO ascertain and report the
mount Of the damages sustained, not exceeding
fteen thousand dullars BE- div ided pro rata
payment Of the claims TO be found due, which
lsll be "A final settlement of said ans.
To supply deficiency Of a preparation TO pay for
spreiations committed by Indians in north
estern Iowa in the year eighteen hundred and
fly seven ten thousand n ne hundred and Elk
,liars and thirty four cents.
SIC. Q. And be il further enacted, That all
,ois and merchandise furnished any tribe or
md Of Indiaus under the provisions Of any act
lall be turned over by the agent or superintsn-
mt of such tribe band TO the chiefs Of the
ibe or band 10 bulk and in the original package,
nearly practicable. AID in the presence Of the
sadmen of the tribe, if practicable, re be dis
ibuted to the tribe or band by the chief. in such
amer he chiefs may deem best, in the pres
ice of the agent superintendent Provided,
nat said chiefs have observed their treaty obliga-
Dns with the government As h-reinbefore stated.
SEC. 3. And he it fur Their enacted, that the IN
ipended balance now standing to the credit Of
e Kansas tribe Of Indians on the books of the
easury Department, appropriated for or be-
ngng to them for educational purposes, may be
ed under the direction Of the superintendent Of
dan
Q purchase of such articles of fsod and clothing
may in his discretion be thought Necessary to
lieve the most pressing wants IF said Indians,
ey being in a destitute and sufferir condition.
SEC. T. And be it further enacted that there
appropriate ed the further sEm OF two millions
dollars so mu h thereof as may be necessary,
enable the President TO maintain the peace
,ong and with the various tribes, bands, and
rites Of Indians. to pr mote civilization among
ID Indians, bring them, where practicable,
on reservations, relieve their essiries, and
courage their efforts self support a report
all expenditures under this appropriation to be
lde in detail to Congress in December next;
4 for the purpose Of enabling the President to
ecute the powers conferred by this act he Is
reby authorized, at his discretion, to organize
board of commissioners. To consist Of not more
IN ten pc sons, to be selected by him from
N eminent for their intelligence and philan-
-opy, to serve withoutpecuniary compensation,
o may, under his direction. exercise joint con-
with the Secretary of the Interior over the
Vi ti'e appropriations nale Dy tule
or any part Thereof that The President may
ignaie; and to pay the necessary expenses OF
subsistence, aud clerk hire Of said
nmssioners while actually engaged in said ser.
e, there Is hereby Appropriated, out of any
ney in the treasury not otherwise appropria-
the sum Of twenty five thousand dollars, or
much thereof as may be necessary.
Ec. g. And be ii further enacted, That nothing
his act contained, or ia any If the provisi NJ
reof, shall be c, nstrued as 10 ratify or al
we any treaty made with any tribes, bands, or