The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-12-18
WASHINGTON LETTER.
Ansuai letter From Treasury Dessrt'
neat Deals with andisn funds.
snacial Correspondence.

Washington, Dec. 16.-ln the
annual letter of ihe secretary OF
the treasury transmitting to con-
gress, estimates of appropriations
are contained the following recon-
mendations for appropriations for
Indian Territory:
Pay Of Indian agent at the Qua
paw agency. $1,4O0; pay OF In
dian agent at the Union agency.
81. 500.
Paw of Indian inspector located
in Indian Territory by secretary o.
interior, under whose direction and
authority he may perform any
duties required by law of said Sec
retary relating to affairs in said
Territory. at 50. 500, and So per
day travelling expenses.
Fulfilling treaties with Chicka-
saws; permanent annuity IN goods,
So, 900.
Fulfilling treaties with Choctaws;
permanent annuity, per second ar
ticle of treaty of November Is,
1905, and thirteenth article of
treaty of June %, 1855. $4,000.
Permanent annuity for support
of light horsemens per thirteenth
article of treaty of October Is,
1920, and thirteenth article, treaty
June %, 1855. 5000. Perma-
nent annuity for support of black
smith, per sixth article of treaty of
October IS, 1920. ninth article of
treaty of January 20. 1928, and
thirteenth article of treaty of June
%. 1855, 5000. Permanent annuity
for education, per second and thlr-
teenth articles of last two treaties
named above, $4,000. Permanent
annuity for iron and steel, per
ninth article of treaty of January
20, 1925 and thirteenth article of
treaty of June %, 1855, 1920. In
terest on $500, ,257.92, at five per
centum per annum, for education,
support of the government, and
other beneficial purposes, under
the direction Of the general conn
ell of the Choctaws, in conformity
with the provisions contained in
the ninth and thirteenth articles of
treaty of January 20, 1913, and
treaty of June -, 1855, $40, ,522.-
80; total, $30.032 SO.
Fulfilling treaties with Greeks;
permanent annuity in money per
fourth article of treaty of August
Z, 1890 and fifth article OF treaty
of August Z. 1856, 81, 800; per-
manent annuity in money, per
second article of treaty of June,
l6, 1902 and Hfth article of treaty
of August 7, 1856. $4,000; per-
manent annuity in money, per
fourth article of treaty of January
"a, 1926, and fifth article of treaty
of August Z, 1850, $40, 900; per
manent annuity for blacksmith
and assistant, aud shops and tools.
Der eighth article of treaty of Jam
uary "a, 1926, and fifth article of
treaty of August z, 1856. $40;
permanent annuity for iron and
steel, for shop. per same articles
and treaties, 500; permanent an
nuity for the pay ola wheelwrlght,
DER same articles of same treaties,
5000; Ave per centum interest on
5000, 900, for purposes OF educa-
ton, per sixth article of treaty OF
August Z, 1856, $4,000; interest
on $275, 16S, at the rate of five pei
centum per annum. to be expend'
ed under the direction of the sec.
retary Of the interior, under pro-
visions of third al ticle of treaty ot
June IA. 1856. $13. .758.40; tota
$49, 1868. 40.
Fulfilling treaties with Semi
noles; five per centum interest OF
$3.50, 600, to be paid as annuit!
rer eighth article of treaty of Aug
ust Z, 1856. 912. 500; Ave pc
centum interest ON $3.50. 900, to b.
be paid as annuity lthey having
Joined their brethren west) pc
eighth article of treaty OF Angus
6. 1856, $12, 500; interest on $50,
n00 Of %ho rofo ~ Ave pQr opntuu