New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-12

Second Session of the forfy"Ffrs
Congress.
GENERAL NATURE-No. Oil
An act making appropriations for the cur
rent and contingent expenses of the In
dian department, and for fulfilling treat
stIpulations with various Indian tribes
for the year ending June thirty, eighteel
hundred and seventy-three, and for othe
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House o
Representatives Of the United States 0
America in Congress assembled, That thu
following sums be, and they are hereby
appropriated, out of any money in thu
treasury not otherwise appropriated, to-
the purpose of paying the current and con
tingent expenses Of the Indian department
and fulfilling treaty stipulatiOns with The
various Indian tribes:
For pay of eight superintendent of In
dian affairs, namely: Two superintendent
for the tribes east Of the Rocky mountains
one for Oregon; one for the Territory Of
Washington; one for the Territory of New
Mexico; one for California; one for the
Territory Of Arizona; and one for the Ter
ritory Of Montana, nineteen thousand one
hundred dollars
For pay of sixty-eight agents of Indian
affairs, viz:
Five Tor Jhe tribes in Oregon, viz: Warm
Springs, klamath, Grand Ronde, Siletz and
Umatilla, agencies;
Three for the tribes in Washington Terri
tory, viz; Neah Bey, Yakima, and S. Ko-
komish agencies;
Three Tor the tribes in California, viz:
Hoopa Valley, Round Valley, and Tule
River agencies;
Two for the tribes in Nevada, viz: Pi-Ute
and Walker River, and Pyramid Lake
agencies;
Two for the tribes in Idaho, viz: Nez
Perez and Fort Hall AGENCIES.
Four. for the tribes in Montana, viz: Flat
Heads, Black Feet, Grow, and Milk River
agencies;
Nine for the tribes in Dakota, viz: Whet-
stone, Yankton, Ponca, Upper Missouri,
Grand River, Cheyenne River, Fort
Berthold, Sisseton, and Devils Lake agen.
cies;
Two for the tribes in Wyoming, viz: Red
Cloud, Shoshone, and Bannock agencies;
One for the tribes in Utah, viz: Uintah
Valley agency;
Six for the tribes in New Mexico, viz:
Albiquin, Navajo, CimmepOn, NIesealerO
Apache, Southern Apache and Pueblo
agencies;
Two for the tribes in Colorado, viz Los
Pinos and White river agencies;
Six for the tribes in Nebraska, viz: Great
Nemaha, Omaha, Winnebago, Pawnee,
OtOe and Santee agencies;
Three tor the tribes in Kansas, viz: POtta-
Watomie, KaW or Kansas and Kickapoo
agencies;
Ten for the tribes in the Indian Territory,
viz: Sac and Fox. Quapaw, Neosho, Kiowa
and Comanche, Upper Arkansas, Wichita,
Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw and Cbickasaw
and Seminole agencies;
One for the tribes in Minnesota, viz: Chip
pewa agency;
One for the tribes in iowa, viz: Sac and
Fox of Iowa agency;
Two for the tribes in Wisconsin, viz
Green Bay and LaPonte agencies;
One for the tribes in Michigan, viz: Mack
mac agency;
One for tho New York Indians, viz: New
York agency;
Four for the tribes in Arizona, viz: Pap
ago, Colorado River, Pima and Maricopa,
and Moguis Pueblo agencies, one hundred |
and two thousand dollars; provided that it |
shah be the duty Of the President to dis |
pense with the services of such Indian !
agents and superintendent herein men
toned as may be practicable; and where it |
is practicable he shall require the same |
person to perform the duties of two agen- |
cies or superintendencies for one salary
For pay OF special agent for the Goship |
Western and Northwestern bands of Sho- |
shones, in Western Utah and Eastern Ne
yada, one thousand five hundred dollars
70" three sub-agents, one for the tribes in
Oregon, viz: Alesea sub-agency: and two
for the tribes in Washington Territory viz:
IulaHp and Quinaielt sub-agencies, three
thousand dollars.
For pay of clerk to superintendent for
California, one thousand eight hundred dol
lars.
For temporary clerks to superintendent.
Blk Thousand six hundred dollars.
Forpay Of ninety interpreters, as follows:
lwenty-0ne for the tribes in Oregon and
the Territories of Washington Utah, and
New Mexico, at five hundred dollars each;
y-c1y trlb pu ak of !
hundred dollars each; seventeen extra for
he tribes elsewhere, at four hundred dollars
zach; three for the Indian servicei in Utah,
Vt five hundred dollars each; one tor the |
,hoshones and one for the Utahs, at one
thousand dollars each; one for the SissetOn
nd Wahpeton bands of Sioux, four hun
tred dollars; one for the Sacs and Foxes of
he Mississippi, now in Tama county, Iowa,
our hundred dollars; nine for the Indian
eryice in the Territories OF Arizona, Colo
ADO, Idaho, Wyoming, and the State of
Nevada, at five hundred dollars each; in all, [
orty thousanttive hundred dollars
For buildings at agencies, and repairs of /
anne, ten thousand dollars. a
For vaccine matter and vaccination of e
indians, five thousands dollars. {
FOR presents to and provisions for Indians, =
IN thousand dollars. I
For actual expenses incurred, and that
lay hereafter be incurred, by officers of q
'S AuuldH department., IN the rescue OF y
fisoners from Indian tribes and returnin0 81
hem to their homes, and for expenses incl
ent to the arrest and confinement within
ne territory Of the United States bv order 81
such officers of persons charged with Q
lmes against Indians, five thousand dol fC
rs II
For contingencies, including travelling, Ii
cldental current and contingent expen- st
s OF superintendents and agents, and of fl
cir offices, fifty thousand dollars. d
APACHEs, KTowAs AND CoMANCHEs.
For fifth of thirty installments, as pro- .,
ded TO be expended under the tenth arti- &
, treaty Of October twenty first, eighteen .;
ndred and siXty-seyen, concluded at Med =;
ne Lodge Creek, in Kansas, with the o. o.
owas and Comanehes, and under the third a. a.
lcle treaty of same date with the Apaches, -
iIty thousand dollars. "a
For purchase of clothing, as provided in =,
Re treaties twenty-six thousand dollars. fn
TTor pay Of carpenter, farmer, blacksmith. 70,
ed dollars. III
For pay OF physician and teacher two Sc
ousand five hundred dollars. I'll
79r transportation Of goods, five thou u.. .
i'd dollars, SCI
APACHEs. qc
Cor this amount, to subsist and nronor1,- IT
e for the Apache Indians in Arizona and an,
W Mexico, who have been or NAV be col. Ma
ted on reservations in New Mexico ana for
IONA, two hundred and fifty thousand six
lars; provided, that this appropriation
Ill be expended only in behalf OF those RE
tians who go and remain upon said bat
ervations and refrain from hOstilities. tou
cHEYENNEs, .APAcHEs. KIowAs, e;s
GOMANCHES