New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-15
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OFFICIAL JOARNAL OF THE UNlTeDSTATeS
OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF NEW ORLEANS
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed at the Second Session of the
FOrty.first Congress.
[PUBLIC-NO. 1871

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TPUBLIC-No. 49,
AN ACT making appropriations Tor the GU
rent and contingent expenses OF the Ii
dian Department, and for fulfilling treat
stipulations with various Indian tribes fO
the year ending June thirty, eighteen hun
,red and seventy-one, and for other prl
poses.
BE it enacted by the Senate and House q
Representatives of the United States G
America in Congress assembled, That tn
following sums be, and they are hereby, aI
propriated, out of any money in the treasur
not otherwise appropriated, for the purpos
Of paying the current and contingent ey
penses of the Indian Department. and ful
filling treaty stipulatiOns with the variou
Indian tribes.
For pay of clerk to superintendent 70
California one thousand eight hundred dol
lars.
For temporary clerks to superintendent
six thousand six hundred dollars.
For pay of sixty-fOur interpreters. as fol
lows: Twenty ne for the tribes in Oregon
and the Territories of w Washington, Utah, an,
New Mexico, at five hundred dollars each
thirty-six for the tribes elsewhere, at tOu
hundred dollars each; three for the lndial
service in Utah, at five hundred dollar
each; one for the ShOshones and one for thu
Utahs, at one thousand dollars each; one TO
the Sisseton and Wahpeton bands of Sioux
four hundred dollars; and one for the Sac!
and Foxes of the Mississippi, now in Tam;
county, Iowa, four hundred dollars; in all
twenty-nine thousand two hundred dollars
For buildings at agencies and repairs O
same, ten thousand dollars.
For vaccine matter and vaccination OF In
dams, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For presents and provisions to Indians,
ten thousand dollars.
For actual necessary expenses incurred,
and that may hereafter be incurred, by offi-
GERS Of the Indian Department in the rescne
Of prisoners from Indian tribes and return
ing them to their homes, and for expenses
incident to the arrest and confinement with
in the territory of the United States, by
order of such officers, Of persons charged
with crimes against the Indians, five thou
sand dollars.
For contingencies, including travelling,
incidental, current, and contingent ex-
penses Of superintendents and agents, and
of their Offices, thirty-eight thousand five
hundred dollars.
For improvement of farms on which
Apaches, Kiowas, and COmanches are To-
Gated in the Indian country, and for the
beneficent purposes, to be expended under
the direction OF the Secretary of the Int
rior, twenty thousand dollars.
For this amount, of so much thereof as
may be necessary for the subsistence of the
ArapahOe, Cheyenne, Apache, Kiowa, and
COmanche Indians who have been collected
and located upon the reservations set APART
for their use and occupation by the treaties
made with them in eighteen hundred and
sixty-seven, two hundred and twenty thou
sand dollars.
m ha cd
under the tenth article of the treaty OF Oc-
tober twenty one, eighteen hundred and
sixty-seven, and under the third article Of
the treaty of same date with the Apaches,
thirty thousand dollars.
For purchase of clothing, as provide(d] in
the same treaties, twenty-si thousand dol
lars.
For pay Of carpenter, farmer, blacksmith
miller and engineer, five thousand two hun
bred dollars.
For pay Of physician and teacher, two
thousand five hundred dollars.
For second payment, as provided in the
same treaties, to be expended in presents to
the ten persons of the said tribes who in the
judgment of the agent may grow the most
valuable crops for the period named, five
hundred dollars.
For pay of carpenter, farmer, blacksmith.
miller, and engineer, for the fiscal year
ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and
sixty mine, five thousand two hundred dol
lars.
For transportation of goods, seven thou
sand dollars.
GROS VENTURES, AND
MANDANS.
For this amount, to be expended in such
goods, provisions, and other articles as the
President may from time to time determine,
uppIs rkx4r
thereof, in instructing in agricultural aud
mechanical pursuits, in providing en-
plOyes, educating children, procuring medi-
cine and medical attendance, care for and
support of the aged, sick and infrm, FOR the
helpless orphans Of said Indians, and in any
other respect to promote their civilization,
comfort and Improvement, forty thousand
dollars. ...05-.
T. ASSINABOINES.
For this amount. to be expended in such
goods, provisions, and other articles as the
President may from time to time determine,
insurance and transportation
thereof, in instructing in agricultural and
pursuits, in providing employees,
educating children, procuring medicine
and medical attendance, care for and
support of the aged, sick and infirm. for
The helpless orphans of said Indians, and in
any other respect to promote their comfort,
civilization and improvement, thirty thou
sand dollars.
BLOODS AND PIEGANS.
For this amount, to be expended in such
goods, provisions and other articles as the
President may from time to time determine,
including insurance and transportation
thereof, In instructing In agriculture and
mechanical pursuits, in providing employ
s(els, educating children, procuring medi-
sine and medical attendance, care for and
support of the aged, sick, and infirm, for
the helpless orphans of said Indians, and in
Every other respect to promote their civil
,atlon, comfort, and improvement, fifty
thousand dollars.
MOLALLAS, AND CLAC-
KAMAS OF WILLAMETTE VALLEY.
For first of five installments of the fourth
cries of annuity for beneficial objects, five
thousand five hundred dollars.
CHEYENNES AND ARAPAHOES.
For third of thirty installments provided
o be expended under tenth article, treaty
october twenty-eight, eighteen hundred and
lxty-seven, twenty thousand [dOllarsl.
For purchase of clothing, as per same ar
icle, fourteen thousand FIVE hundred dol |
ars.
Forpay of physician and teacher, as per
article same treaty, two thousand
i've hndred dollars.
For pay of carpenter, farmer, blacksmith,
miller, and engineer, as per same article,
i've thousand two hundred dollars.
For second of three installments to be ex-
pended in presents to the ten persons of
'ald tribe who in the judgment of the agent
nay grow the most valuable crops for the
respective year, as per fourteenth article |
same treaty, five hundred dollars.
For transportation of goods, ten thousand |
For pay of carpenter, farmer, black |
smith, miller, and engineer, for the fiscal
year ending june thirty, eighteen hundred
ana slxty-nlne, hve thousand two hundred |
dollars.
CHICKASAWS.