Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-03-28

smiths, engineers, carpenters PHYSICIANS ana
e'heI persons, and for various articles provided
1T es treaty stipulation, NAV he dieeFt~d -
Other uses for the benefit of the various Indian
tribes, within the discretion OF the President,
tie Usual v r1.sen. Q, .sid tribes exrres-d IN
be made 70 Congress, az IT'S next session there
Siter' OF ms action under this provision.
INTEREST on TErsr-PrND srocEs
For payment Of interest on certain .hStr.,,.s
ana non-paying State stocks belonging % "
rious Indian tribes, land held in trust by tue
Secretary OF the Interior for the fScai vea-
ending June tLirfieth. eighteen hundred aud
seventy three. namely:
For Il teres, on the Cherokee national fund.
dollars.
For interest on the Cherokee schools fund.
two Thousand three hundred and atty dollars.
Tor interest GA the ChicklsaN national fuRd.
hiteen Thousand one HUNDRED and forty dollars.
For interest On the Chicl asaw inoonpetenis'
lCNd, one hundred dollars.
For interest GA tie Cho,tav General funS
twenty-sCycn thousand dollars
For interest on the Cr- * orrha,.s. f.,-F r,ar
thousand and forty -ei ght dgaiars
For interest on the Delaware general fnns
eillt thousand nine hundrs aud thirty i5i r..
Far interest on the Tow a. FUND. three tlaas-
aIt orc hundred and sixty collars
Fcr interest on the KasksI>klas'. wcas' Poo
rias and Piankeshaws' find, four thoussnl
and vigffv-one dollars.
Fog Interest on the Kasl.,sk.as.' woas' rco-
r'as, aid fiankeslaWs' s-hool-fuii. one thou
salo four hundrCd and .OTty-rirr DO bats.
fot interest," oh ne MeToiaonecs' fund, nire
LUZ al ~ hfi1 T. " COLTS.
For interest on The Ofiapas aud Ifjr,,eua..
lUnd, two hundred and thity do ars
Fer Interest on the roitsWat0ml,s' cluca-
iionsl fund, three thousand t-a,e hundred aud
fifty dollars.
For contingent expense Of trust-iunds. one
thousand five HUNDRED dollars.
SIC. 2. That the Secretary OF the Interior be.
and he II hereby authoriz Il q sell the bonds
nov held in trust by him for TIE ottawa
Indians OF Blanch&nd's Pork and Roche de
B0uf, amounting % tweniy-one thousand six
mfr fsT .1f,ffa
eight cents, and apply the proceeds of the sale
m The manner prescribed by the terms OF the
SiNteeih article OF the treaty with the Senccss
anu other Tubes, OF February tNeEiy-tl iTd,
eighteen hundred and sixty seven.
SIC }; That all authOrit, nov existing By the
acts OF March second, Gig lteen hundred aud
s'Nty-one, and March thru, eighteen hundred
and seyeDty-one, or otherw -, 10 issue or deliver
any bonds OF the United States 20 tie Choctaw
tribe OF Indians, Is hereby suspended untu the
further action Of Congress In the matter, and
providing for such issues or delivery.
SIC. 4. That there shall he set apart from the
funds belonging 10 the Cherokee nation, on the
proper order OF the national council. The sum
Of one hundred thousand dollars from the pro-
ceeds of lands sold 10 the osages 20 DC set apart
and eighty thousand dollars thereof 20 be in
vested as part OF the Orphan-fund. and twenty
thousand dollars 20 be expended tor buildings
ard other improvements deemed necessary fOr
the benefit of the institution for tie ORPHANS:
the sum OF one hundred Thousand dollars nom
the proceeds OF tie strip OF land ana Kansas to
lie set apart for an asylum for the insane, deaf
b4tiia, aud lisuigr Bt persons the
Cherokee nation, seyenty five thousand dollars
OF ssid amount 20 lie invested a separate fund,
and its interest scmi-annualy applied 60 the
SUPPORT Of said Institution, the remaining TWEEN
ty-hye thousand dollars 60 be expended for it,
establishment; the sum of seventy five thousand
collars from the proceeds OF the sale of lands 90
the Great and Little osages TO be expended for
the establishment of a literary institution for
the education OF inIi gent persons OF said nation
under such rules and regulations a. the national
council OF the ChorOkees may prescribe.
SIC. 3. That the IL of he a. oil a-.I.
belonging 70 the kickapoo Indians. in the State
OF Kansas, In pursuance OF the NTH article OF
tie treaty OF May twcut vel ghth. ammo Demini
eighteen hundred aud sixty three. nov invested
on in the custody of the Secretary OF the Int
rior, shall lie retained by the Secretary OF the
Interior as permanent trust-fund, on which
shall be paid 20 said Indians, semi-annualiy,
interest at the rate of five per ccntum per am
mum: Ir0uidsd, That the consent of said In
dams shall first be given 70 the foregoing pro-
vision.
SIC. c. That there shall be appointed by the
President, 10y anu with the advice and consent
OF the Senate, a sufficient number of Indian in
sil"ctors'no exceeding five i'm number. TO per-
form the duties herein required. Each inslses-
tor shall bold his Office Tor four years, Unless
sooner removed by the President. aud lac shall
receive an annual salary of three thousand dol
lars and his necessary travelling expenses, not
exceeding ten cents mile for actual travel
while m the discharge OF his duty, statement
OF which expenses as to each inspector shall az
company the annual report of the Secretary of
the lntesior. Each Indian superintendency
IA
often az twice a year by one more OF the
Inspectors. Such examination shall extend To
a fun Investigation OF all matters pertain
ing to the business OF the superintendency
or agency, including an examination OF
accounts, the manner OF expanding
money, the number of Indians provided FOR,
contracts of all kinds connected with the bu,i-
ness, the condition of the Indians, their adj
vanement in civilization, the extent OF the res
creations, and what Use Is made of the lands SIT
apart Tor that purpose, and, generally, all mat.
ters pertaining to the Indian service. For the
purpose OF making such investigations. each in
spector shall have power To examine all books,
papers, and vouchers, 10 administer oaths AMI
To examine on oath all officers and persons en-
ployod I'M the superintendent or agency, aud
al such other persons as he may deem neces-
sary or proper. The inspectors, or any one OF
mem, shall have power to suspend any superiE-
tendent or agent or employe, and 60 designate
, :, ~, person IN Die place temporarily, subject
mediate report OF such suspension aud designa-
non; and upon the conclusion of each e amina-
non non fsPor, shsll be forwarded 10 the Presi-
charge OF their duties, Jointly and individually.
shan have power, by proper legal proceedings,
which il shall be the duty of the dis,ricf-atfer
ney of the United States for the appropriate dis-
trict duly 10 efsectuate, to enforce the laws and
10 irevent the violation of law i'm the admini,-
uauon OF AFFAIRS IN the several agencies ami
superintendencies. So far as practicable, the
examinations OF tie agencies and superin en-
denotes shall be made alternately By different
inspectors, so thai Ghe same agency or super-
intendency may rot be examined twice I'M sue
cession by the came inspector or inspectors:
Irortded, That after the thirtieth of June,
eighteen hundred and seventy-three the OFF ces
OF four OF the superintendents of Indian AFFAIRS.
ana OF the clerks Of such superintendent are
hereby abolished, and the amount hereinbefore
appropriated for salaries of said officers or so
much thereof a. may be necessary, il hereby
arpIopriated 10 pay the salaries and travelling
expenses OF said inspectors. And the President
may assign the remaining four superintendent
to jurisdiction over such agencies as he NAV
deem proper, or, in his discretion, dispense
with any or all OF the said superintendent and
Their clerks; fr0rided, That there shall not be
laid or allowed TO any person whatever anv
ices or reward for services i'm connection with
the sublect-matter referred 20 i'm the third sec
ton OF this act, either on account OF the ITnifed
States or of the Choctaws, until further acton
such allowance and payment
SIC. That whenever by the terms of this
act tne issue OF food, clothing, supplies of any
KIND Is provided for, IL shall be the duty of the
agent or commissioner issuing the same at such
Issue thereof, whether IL be both of food and
ctotning, or either of them, or Of any kind Of
supplies, to report TO the Indian bureau the