Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1894-05-10

Sl05 AZ out Of each Of the share 3
of the persons entitled to partici-
pate under this act whose names
are registered in the following list
to wit: John w. Jordan, Tennes.
see Jane Jordan, Dixie NJ. Jordan,
John b Jordan, r. E. Lee Jordan,
Hattie Jordan, Lee Owen Jordon,
Thomas Jackson Jordan, Nancy
Jordan, Felix W Jordan, Mollie
Jordan, James /. Jordan, Emiline
Jordan, Sallie Jordan, Richard
Wilkerson, Annie Wilkerson,
Dave Wilkerson. David w Hen
bricks, Martha Hendricks, Aleck
Hendricks, Charles Hendricks,
Levi Hendricks. Mike Hendricks,
Emily Duel, Susie Manning,
Charles Smith. Annie Smith,
Richard Riley, Polly Ann Riley,
Sarah Riley, Ruth Riley, John
Riley, Lena b Thompson, Clyde
Thompson, John W. Archer
(whiie adopted citizen.) Florence
Archer, Matte Archer. John
Hawk, Joseph, Mary, George and
Frederick Palmer, (hore is no re.
cord to show that The Pnlmers
herein enrolled are citizens Of the
Cherokee nation said to be non.
citizens James NJ. Bell, Mike
Mayfield, Jesse G. Bushyhead.
Isaac Bertholf, Thomas Bertholf,
William Bertholf, Spencer 5.
Stephens, Charles NJ. Mcclellan.
(white adopted citizen Joel l..
Baugh, Richard Duck, John NJ.
Smith, (white adopted citizen,
Jacob Guthrie, (Shawnee, } Jennie
l.. Mcclellan, John +. Mcclellan.
Mary E. Mcclellan, Jessie Nc
Clellan, Charles, w. Mcclellan.
Susie Mcclellan, Stephen McClel-
Ian, Leila Mcclellan, the said
persons having taken reservations
in lands as settlers upon the Cher.
okee outlet to the said amount OF
sl0542 in lieu of that much of the
proceeds thereof in money pursu.
ant to articles of agreement be-
tween the United States and the
Cherokee nation for the sale of the
said outlet.
Be it further enacted. That the
principal chief be and he is
authorized to furnish for use and
reference in the executive depart.
ment of the Cherokee nation, o
suitable set OF books for the regi
tration Of the names of all persons
recognized aud approved by the
national council as citizens Of the
Cherokee nation at the present
date for use and reference in the
executive department. Such reg
lister shall be made in alphabetical
order and shall exhibit the names,
age and nationality OF each citizen
and the calling or pursuit of each
head of the family or adult person
and when, and by virtue of what
authority citizenship was acquired
with such other facts and such
only as may be gathered from the
several reports Of the census
takers appointed by the act Of
April 18th. 1898, TO take a census Of
Cherot.,-,. tftiLlus.
/ Be it further enacted, That the
several and various expenses
authorized by this act to be in.
cured in preparing and providing
for and in making the per capita
payment herein authorized aud
regulated, shall be paid by the
national treasurer out of the slOO,-
600 herenbeiore reserved for gen.
eral purposes upon such vouchers
as he shall require To- show the
nature and mode OF the several ex-
penditures in settlement with the
national council, and the sum
dollars or SO much thereof as shall
be necessary is hereby appropri.
ated out of the said reserved
amount, and the principal chief
is authorized TO draw a warrant in
favor of the national treasurer ac.
cordingly.
Be it further enacted, That the
national ire lsurer shall make said
payments at the following places
to wit: Paying those of Tahlequah
and Goingsnake districts at the
town Of Tahlequah; Delaware dis.
trict and the east half of Coowees
coowee at Vinita; the western hall
of Cooweescoowee district at Glare.
more; Saline district at Saline
court house; Illinois district at
Fort Gibson; Canadian district at
Webber's Falls; Sequoyah district
at Sequoyah court house; Flint
district at Flint court house.
He shall cause free and general
notice to be given as widely aud
as long in advance as practicable
at what time and at what places
any district will be paid aud he
shall be authorized to employ
three assistants who shall be paid
four dollars per day for their SER
vices, and to use such means and
appliances and to adopt and To
pursue such methods for expedit-
ing the work Of payment and shall
keep the public informed OF the
progress thereof as in his judy
ment will be necessary, aud to
avoid delays either on part Of
those doing service or those in
waiting to be served, and for such
extra services the national treas.
urer shall receive five dollars per
day, to be paid as above provided.
An amendment was adopted
that the treasurer should pay nine
days at Tahlequah and Vini,a,
and payment will begin not later