The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-04-22

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from the sale of tho said two town
ships of land, after deducting there
from the sums appropriated by the pre-
ceding sections Of this act,. 10 which I
said amount shall be added the value /
of the lAuds eemaining unsold of said |
two sownships, estimating the same
at sixty cents per sore also the sum
of six thousand dollars held in trust
by the governmcnt Of the United States |
for the use Of the Stockbridge and
Munseo tribes Of indians, under the
treaty Of eighteen hundred and thirty
nine and the total amount thereof
shall constitute the entire sum of
money dne from the government of the
United States 70 the said Stockbridge
aud Nunsee tribes of Iodians, TO be
paid and appropriated for their benefit
as hereafter directed. ..see,,sss.
Sec. 3. ,And be 1t further enacted, That
the sum of money thus found due to
the said tribes shall be divided betw cen
the citizen and Indian parties of said
tribes. in proportion to the number of
each respectively, according to rolls
thereof, made and returned in conform
ity with the provisions of this act to
the Commissioner of Indian Affairs
That portion of said sum belonging to
the citizen party shall be equally divi-
ded among them per capita and paid
70, the. heads OF families, and adult
members Of said party ; that portion
Of said sum. belonging to the Indian
party shall be placed TO their credit On
the books Of the Treasurer of the Uni-
ted States. and bear interest at the rate
Of Eve per centum per annum, payable
semi-annuslly, and said interest shall
be applied 10 the support of schools,
the purchase of agricultural impie-
ments, or paid In such other manuer
as the President may direct !: Provided,
however, That q part of said sum due
the Indian party. not exceeding thirty
thousand doilars, may, ON the request
of the sacbem and councillors of said
tribe, be expended in securing new
location for said tribe, and in remov-
ing and aiding them to establish them
selves in their new home and in case
of their procuring aud removal to such
new location, at any time, the said
eighteen. sections Of land reserved for
their use by the second section of this
!, act shall be sold in the manner there
in provided, and the proceeds thereof
be placed to their credit - aforesaid
Sec. s. Aad be 1t further enacted, That.
for the purpose of, determining the
persons who are members of said
tribes and the future relation of each
H to the governments of the United States
there shall be prepared, under the di-
rection of the Commissioner of Indian
Affairs, or such person as may be Sc.
lected by him to snperintend the same,
two rolls, one to be denominhted the
citizen roll, TO embrace the names OF
all snch persons of full age, and their
families, as signify their desire to sep
arate their relations with said tribe
and to become citizens Of the United
States; the. other to be denominated
the Indian roll, and to embrace the
names of all such as desire to retain
their tribal character and continue un-
der the care and guardianship of ths
United States which said rolls. sh al
i be signed by the sachem and coulcil.
) lors of ssid tribe, certified by the per
son superintending the same, and re.
turned 10 the Oommissioner Of Indiar
!. Affairs, bnt no person of full age sh al
be entered upon said citizen roll with
out his or her full and free consent
personally given to the person super
intending such enrollment nor shall
any person, or his or her descendants
!, be entered upon either Of said roll
7, who may have heretofore separated
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