New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-28

tlOAs may U6 Inverted 10 OUu6f uses IOF Tue
! benefit OF the various Indian tribes, within
| the discretion of the President, and with
| the consent of said tribes expressed in the
| usual manner; and that he cause report TO
| be made TO Congress, at it next session
| thereafter, OF his action under this pro-
| vision.
| Interest on Trust fuad Stocks-For paw
| ment Of interest ON certain distracted and
| non-paying State stocks, belonging to vari-
Gus Indian tribes land held in trust by the
| Secretary Of the Interior), for the fiscal
| year ending June thirtleCh, eighteen hun
bred and seventy three, namely:
| For interest on the Cherokee national
| fund, thirty-tWO thousand four hundred ana
eighty dollars.
| For interest on The Cherokee school fund,
two thousand three hundred and fifty
| dollars.
For interest on the Chckasaw national
| fund, fifteen thousand one hundred and
| forty dollars.
| For interest on the Chickasaw incompe
| tents fund, one hundred dollars.
| For interest on the ChOctaw general fund,
| twenty-seven thousand dollars.
| For interest on the Creek orphans fund,
| four thousand and forty-eight dollars.
| For interest on the Delaware general
| fund eight thousand nine hundred and
| thirty dollars.
For interest on the Iowas' fund, three
| thousand one EuuuEGu tuI SlAbS dOlldIS'
| For interest On the kaskasklas'. Weas,
| Peorias', and Piankeshaws' fund. four thou
sand and eighty one dollars.
| For interest on the Kaskaskias', Weas,
| Peorias' and Piankeshaws' school fund, one
! thousand four hundred and forty nine dol
| lars.
For interes. OF the Menomonees' fund,
nine hundred and fifty dollars.
| For interest on the Ottawas' and Chippe-
I ~. .Ic1l1
For interest on the POttawat0mies' edU-
cati0nal fund, three thousand three hur
bred and fifty dollars.
For contingent expenses of truStfunds.
one thousand five hundred dollars.
SEC. :. That the Secretary of the Interior
| be. and he is hereby authorized TO sell the
bonds now held in trust by him for the OF
| tawa Indians of Blanchard's Fork and
| Roche de BCrui. amounting to twenty-One
| thousand sig hundred and seventy-tour
dollars and forty-eight cents, and apply
| the proceeds of the sale in the manner pre-
| scribed BY the. terms OF the sixteenth article
| OF the treaty with the Senecas and other
tribes OF February cwenty-thrd, eighteen
| hundred and siyty-seyen.
SEC. ). That all authority now existing
by the acts Of March second, eighteen hun
dred and siXty-One, and March third
| eighteen hundred and seventy-one, or 9th
|
| United States to the ChOctaw tribe OF In
dams. is hereby suspended until the further
| action of Congress in the matter. and pro-
| viding for such issue or delivery
Sec (; That there shall be set apart from
| funds belonging to the Cherokee nation. on
| the proper order OF the national council
the sum of one hundred thousand dollars
! from the proceeds Of lands sold to the
Osages, TO be set apart, and eighty thou
! ~. ,Or ho, ra2 Nort of no
orphan fund, and twenty thousand dollars
| 20 be expended for buildings and other i'm
| provemerts deemed necessary for the bene-
| til OF the institution for the orphans: the
sum OF one hundred thousand dollars from
the proceeds of the strip of land in Kan
| sas to be set apart for an asylum for the in
sane. deaf, dumb. blind. and INDECENT per
| sons OF the Cherokee nation, seventy i've
thousand dollars OF said amount to be it,
vested as separate fund, and its interest
! semi-annually applied to the support Of
said institution. the remaining twenty
five thousand dollars 20 be ex-
pended COR IS establishment the
! sum 81 seventy tive thousand dollars from
the proceeds o. the sale OF lands to the
Great and Little Osages 10 be expended Tor
the establishment of literary institution
for the education OF INDECENT persons o.!
| said nation. under such rules and regula-
tons a the ma ioE..i council of CkegOlees
may prescribe.
ST.. ,. That tie proceeds of the sales OF
lands heiongirg 70 the kickapoo indians.
il the STAT" oi Kansas. ID pursuance OF the
fifth article OF III. treaty OF May twenty
! eighth ammo DOmin! eighteen hundre6 and
>iXtr-three. row invested or in the custody
ot the Secretary OF the Interior, shall! be
retained by tie Secretary OF The Interior as
a permanent trust fund. on which shall De
paid ~ said Indians. semi-annually, inter-
est al the rate of tie per centum per an
nun provided. that the consent OF SAID
indians sha,. first be given 10 the foregoing
provision.
SEC. =. The" there shall he appointed
by Tie President. Ur and with the advice
number o. indian inspectors, nor exceed
inc I've in number. 20 perform the duties
herein required. Each inspector shall
hold lis once for four years, unless
sooner removed Icy the President, and he
shall receive a, ANNA. salary ~ three thou
sand dollars and lis necessary travelling
expenses. not exceeding ten cents mlle
for actual ,raveI while in the discharge OF
his duty, 2 statement of which expenses as
! to each inspector shall accompany the an
nl,al report 81 the Secretary OF the Interior.
Each Indian supeIintendency and agency
shall be Visited and examined as often as
twice year by one or more Oh the lnspec-
| tors. NucD e6Gn1n1llOu Shall tAJGHu ~ d
| full inveStig cation OF all matters pertaining
10 the business of the SUPPLEMENTARY or
agency. including al examination Of ac-
| counts the manner Of expanding money,
the number of lpii&ns provided for CON
! tracts OF al kinds Connected with the bust
ness. the condition OF the Indians. their adj
yauCemen. II civilization, the extent of the
reservations and VIVA: use Is made OF the
| lands set aparr TO. that purpose, and gen
! q
service FOR the purpose of making such
investigations. eaci, Inspector shall have the
! DO Yer 70 examine all books. papers. and
vouchers, 20 administe! oaths. and to eI-
anime on oath al officers and persons en-
, plc.ed in the superlntendency or agency.
and all such other persons as Il" may deeIn
necessary or proper. The inspectors. or
am Que Of them. shall have power to sus-
pend any superintendent or agent or
empIove. and 20 designate some
person III his place temporarily, subject 10
the approval Of the President, making in
mediate report oi such suspension and
DIES gnation: and upon the conclusion OF
each examination . report shall be Tor
warded TO the President without delay.
the inspectors, in the discharge of their
duties. Jointly al. individually, shall have
power, by proper legal proceedings, which
it shall be the duty OF the district attorney
81 the United States Tor the appropriate dis
trict aui. Ia "..cCtuate, 10 enforce the laws.
and 20 prevent the violation OF law IT the
administration Of .iairs III The seyer.i
! agencies and Superlntendcrc!eS. so Tar as
practicable, the examinations OF the agen-
,ies and supcrint.,ldercie- shall be made
Alternately !v different inspectors, 50 that
! he same agency or supeclntendency may
| not be examined twice in succession by
| tie same inspector or inspectors: provided,
. that after The .LigtIeth of June, eighteen