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OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
Passed at Third Session Of Foty-frstco Congress.
lGkNERAL sATuRE-No. 50. I

Az ACT making Appropriations for the chr
rent and contingent expenses Of the Indian
lstions with various Indian tribes. for f the
year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred
and eeyenty-tvo, and for other purposes.
ssatahses Of ne United States Of America ia Con
Srsfs assembled, That the following sums be ,
and they are hereby, appropriated, out Of
prspriated, for the purpose of paving the cnY-
rent and contingent expenses OF the Indian
department.. and fulfilling treaty stfpulatious
With the various Indian tribes:
For pay OF eight superlntendents of Indian
annrs, namely; Two superintendents for the
tribes east Of the Rocky mountains; one for
sSs Fs3,i one D 0f Mn,2ssen Territory; one for
MIA; one for the Territory Of Arizona; and one
for hontans, nineteen thousand one hundred
collars.
For pay OF sixty-tso agents OF Indian affairs,
namely: Three for the tribes In oregon; four
for the tribes In New Mexico; one additional for
Nm IN New se s one for the tribe. IN
additional for the Indians in Utah; one for the
tribes In the Territory Of Utah; eleven for the
tribes east o. the Eoesy mountains; two for the
Indians east OF the Rocky mountains, namely
Sioux, Seminole, Omaha, Rickapoo, Kansas
the Rocky mountains; one for the Indi ans in the
State of New York; one for Green bay, wiscOn.
sin; three for the tribes WASHING ton Territory;
one for the Wiehitss and neighboring tribes
west OF the Choctsws and Chickssaws; one
for the tribes east OF the Rocky mountains;
one for tho Indians an the Territory OF New
Mexico; one for the PoDca tribe; one for the
Pavneee; one for the 1sncton Slsux; three for
the tribes in the Territory OF Washington; one
for the Grand River and Uintah bands OF In-
disns in the Territory or Colorado; two for the
70; one for the Ottswas, Chippevas OF Swan
creek and Black river, and Christian Indians in
Kansas; three agents for the State OF Californis;
one for the kiows, Apache, aud Comanche In.
dams; one for the Sisseton and wahpeton bands
Of Dakota or Sioux Indians; one for the bands
Of Sacs and Foxes OF thu Mississippi now in
State of Nevada; one for the Grow tribe OF In
diane, one for the Shoehones and Baanoc ke.saud
one for the Sioux Indians of Devils lake, ninety
three thousand six hundred dollars Provtded,
That il shall be the duty OF the President 20
dispense with the services of such India an agents
and appointments herein mentioned as NAV
shall require the same person TO perform the
duties OF two agencies or superintendenciesf for
one salary. .---
For payos six special agents: One for the
Moquis Pueblos In Arizons; one for the Pr
Utes in Nevada; one for the Papagoes and
others in Arizona; one for the Colorado River
agency; and one for the Bannocks and others at
the Fort Hall reservation In Idaho Territory,
nine thousand dollars. .s-- =
For six 9b-sgens: Four for the tribes in
Oregon, and two for the tribes in Washington
Territory, six thousand dollars.
For pay Of clerk TO superintendent for Cali
fornis, one thousand eight hundred dollars.
For temp cary clerks to superinte ndent, six
thousand siI hundred dollars
; For pay ninety interpreters, as follows:
Twenty oEe for the tribes In Oregon and the
Territories OF Washington, Utah, and New
MEXICO, ut i've hundred dollars each; thirty-six
for the tribes elsewhere, ct four hundred dol
lara each; seventeen extra for the tribes else
where, at four hundred dollars each; three fer
the Indian service In Utah, at i've hundred dol
lars each; one for the Shoshsnes and one for
the Utahs, at one thousand dollars each; one
70 h. nrx4t I.Aw - -
four hundred dollars; and one for the Sacs and
Foxes of the Mississippi, now In Tama county
Iowa, four hundred dollars: nine for the Indian
service in the Territories OF Arizona, Color ado,
Idaho, Wyoming, and the State OF Nevada, al
nve hundred dollars each; IN ali, forty thousand
nve hundred dollars.
For buildings at agencies, and repairs Ofsame,
ten thousand dollars.
For vaccine matter and vaccination Of In
ciars, including deficiency Tor current fiscal
year, five thousand dollars.
For presents TO, and provisions for Indians
ten thousand dollars.
Fer the manufacture OF medals for Indians,
i've thousand dollars.
For actual necessary expenses incurred, AMI
that may hereafter be incurred, by officers OF
the Indian department, In the rescue OF prison.
ers from Indian tribes and returning them to
their homes, and for expenses incident to the
arrest and confinement within the territory OF
the United States, by order Of such Old cers, or
persons charged With crimes against the In
For contingencies, including travelling, incl
dental, current and contingent expenses OF
snperintendents and agents, and OF their OH es,
thirty eight thousand I'VE hundred dollars.
APACHES, KIOwAS, AND OoMANOHFs.
For fourth OF thirty instalments, as provided
10 be expended under the tenth article OF the
treaty OF october twenty-one, eighteen hun
cred and sixty-seyen, concluded at Medicine
Lodge Greek, in Kansas, with the Kiowas aud
Comanches, and under the third article OF the
treaty Of sane date with the Apaches, thirty
For purchase OF clothing, as provided in thu
same treaties, twenty six tho usaud dollars.
For Fay Of carpenter, farmer, blacksmith,
miller, and engineer, i've thousand two hun
For pay of physician and teacher, two thous-
and i've hundred dollars.
For last Of three instslments, as provided in
the ten persons OF the said tribes Who In the
Judgment of the agent, may grow the most
valuable crops FOR the period named. i've hun
For transportation Of goods, i've thousand
For purchase OF seeds and agricultural i'm
PIGMENTS 10 be furnished each heal OF family
or lodge who intends to commence cuItivatina
and dollars.
APACHEs OF ARIZONA AND NEW MEX
leo.
For this amount, TO be expended under thu
direction or the President, in collecting the
Apaches OF Arizona and New Mexico upon
reservations, furnishing them with subsistenc 20
peace and civilization among them, seventy
thousand dollars: Prori6ed, That this sppro-
priation SHAH be expended only In behalf OF
those Indians who 90 and remain upon said
reservations, and refrain from hostilities.
ARICKAREES, GROS VENTURES, AND
MANDANS.
Fer this amount, TO be expended in such
goods, provisions, and other cles As the Pres
ldent may from tiIae to time determine, incIuf-
ing Insurance and Transportation thereof, In
instrueting IN agricultural and mechanical par-
suits, in providing employees, educating chill
cren, procuring medicine and medical atten-
dance, care for and support OF the aged, sick,
and intrm, for the helpless orphans OF said In-
diaDs, and in any other respect to promote their
civilization, comfort, and improvement, forty
thousand dollars.
ASSINABOINES.
For this amount, TO be expended in such
goods, provisions, and Other articles as the Pres
fdent may nom time to time determine, faclui-
ing insurance and transportation thereof, in in
struct1ng IN agricultural and mechanical pur-
suits, In providing employees, educating chill
tren, procuring medicine and medical stten-
dance, care for and support Of the aged. sick,
and inrrm, for the lpless orphans Of said In
h.. ~ ws.kf.