New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-03
GENERAL NATURE-No. 81. ]

GENERAL NATURE-No Oil
An act making appropriations for the cur
rent and contingent expenses of the In
dian department., and for fulfilling treaty
st1pulations with various Indian tribes
for the year ending June thirty, eighteen
hundred and seventy-three, and for otheI
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House o.
Representatives of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled, That the
following sums be, and they are hereby
appropriated, out of any money IN the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, tor
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
Iitory Of Montana, nineteen thousand one
hundred dollars.
For pay of sixty,eight agents of Indian
affairs, viz:
five for the tribes in Oregon, viz: Warm
Springs, Klamath, Grand Ronde, Siletz and
Cmatilla, agencies;
Three for the tribes in Washington Terri
tory, viz Neah Bey, Yakima, and S. Ko-
komish agencies;
Three for 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, Yaukton, Ponca, Upper Missouri,
Grand River, Cheyenne River Fort
Berthold, Sisseton, and Devils Lake agcn.
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, Cimmeron, Mesealero,
Apachej& 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 for 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 Chickasaw
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 |
inac agency;
One for tho New York Indians, viz New |
York agency;
-Four for the tribes in Arizona, viz: Pap |
ago, Colorado River Pima and MarcOpa, |
and Moguis Pueblo agencies, one hundred |
and two thousand dollars; provided that it
shall 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
10 practicable he shall require the same
person to perform the duties of two agen-
;ies or superintendencies for one salary.
For pay of special agent for the G0ship
Western and Northwestern bands of Sho-
'hones, in Western Utah and Eastern Ne
'ada, one thousand five hundred dollars.
Flo" three sub-agents, one for the tribes in
oregon, viz: Alesea sub-agency; and two
or the tribes in Washington Territory viz:
,ulallp and Qunalelt sub-agencies, three
thousand dollars.
For pay Of clerk to superintendent for
california, one thousand eight hundred dol
ars
For temporary clerks to superintendent.
tx thousand six hundred dollars
For pay of ninety interpreters, as follows:
'wenty9ne for the tribes in Oregon and
he Territories of Washington, Utah. and {
lew Mexico, at five hundred dollars each: !
nrty-six for the tribes elsewhere, at four f
undred dollars EACH seventeen extra for I
ne tribes elsewhere, at four hundred dollars
ach; three for the Indian service in Utah. +
five hundred dollars each one tor the +
loshones and one for the Utahs, at one +
l0usand dollars each; one for the SissetOn h
I'D Wahpeton bands of Sioux, four hun 6
red dollars one for the Sacs and Foxes of
10 Mississippi, now in Tama county Iowa, +
ur hundred dollars; nine for the Indian q
rvlce in the Territories of Arizona. Colo q
40, idaho, Wyoming, and the State of d
eVada, at five hundred dollars each; in all,
Tty thousand five hundred dollars D
For buildings at agencies, and repairs of q
me, ten thousand dollars a
For vaccine matter and vaccination of a,
dlans, five thousands dollars. IL
For presents TO and provisions for Indians, *
4 thousand dollars.
For actual expenses incurred, and that 4.
" hereafter be incurred, by officers of G.
Indian department., in the rescue of ga
1N4ANAs AAOlll AuAistu bElDbS, anu returning
EN- to their homes, and for expenses Incl
Mt to the arrest and confinement within II
, territory OF the United States, by order %,
such officers, OF persons charged with =,
mes against Indians, five thousand dol ~.
tor contingencies, including travelling. - ~
ldental, current and contingent expen- So
OF superintendents and agents, and of a. a.
III offices, fifty thousand dollars. "o
APArUEG tyTD,Er ~, ,,x,,.
or fifth OF thirty installments, as pro- pc
ed to be expended under the tenth arti- fot
treaty Of October twenty-tirst, eighteen eig
ldred and slXty-seven, concluded at Med eig
e Lodge Creek, in Kansas with the art
was and Comanches, and under the third DIRE
cle treaty of same date with the Apaehes.
ny thousand dollars. ser
or purchase of clothing, as provided in De
le treaties, twenty-six thousand dollars for
or pay OIL carpenter, farmer blacksmith, ten
Ter = ana engineer, five thousand two hun fit
d dollars. sew
or pay OF physician and teocber +vro thr
usand five hundred dollars. 4
1 dollars. WV" ticI
APACHEs.. DIRE
Or this amount to subsist and Dronarl,, of
for the Apache Indians in Arizona ami and
, Mexico, who have been or may be col Ma,
I'd on reservations in New Mexico and foul
Ona, two hundred and fifty thousand sixt
lrs; provided, that this appropriation f
be expended only in behalf of those RES
ans who go and remain upon said oac
ryations and refrain from hOstilities. loul
'AHoEs, cHEYENNEs, APACHEs, KIowAs, eigI
CoMANCHES AND WICHITAS. arti
7 subsistence of the Arapahoes. Chev- dret
5, Apache, kiowas and Comanche In Sevt
and Wichita indiana Y,yJ