Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1902-07-10

HArNtdlnN Hiil pY une hahnfea
and ally lssi b alls upon vhieh
church houses .and paTsouages
have bsen sfsclsd, and which afs
occupied as such q lhs lime 81 sp.
pralssmeui, shall be conveyed
gralullously 70 the churches to
which such Improvements belong
and 4 such churches have lnclos.
ID other adjoining lols aclually
necessary for their use, they may
purchase the came BY paying The
appraised value thereof
6t Whenever tbs chief exeou
tive Of The Cherokee nation ialls OF
refuses 10 appoint alownalle com
missioner for any town, or 70 hll
any vacancy caused by The neglect
or refusal Of The loWn'eile com.
mlssloners appcinled by The chief
executive 10 qualify or act, Or olh.
erwisp, the secretary Of the inter.
tor, Ia his discretion, mey appoint
4 commissioner 10 hll the Vacancy
thus crealod.
90. The purchaser Of any town
LOT may At any time pay tbs lull
amount Of The purchase money.
and be shall lheseupon receive u.
lle therefor.
Sc. Any person may bid Tor and
purchase any lot sold ~ public
suction Al herein provided.
81. The United States may pur.
chase In any town in the Cherokee
nation suitable lands for courl-
house, jails, or other necessary
public purposes for ils use BY pay
ing The appraised value thereof,
the same 10 be selected under lbe
direction ci the department for
whose use such lands are needed
and / fany person have improve
menls thereon the same shall be
appraised In like manner a. other
town property, and shall be paid
for by the United slalss.
rIrLKa.
bS. The secretary Of the Interior
shall furnish The principal chiei
with blank patents necessary Tor
all conveyances herein provided
for, and when any oilusn receives
bis allotment Of land, o. when any
allotment has been so sscersained
and fixed that iiile should under
the provisions Of this act be cnn'
veyed, the principal chief shall
lhersupon proceed TO execute and
deliver 70 BIN patent conveying
ali The right, title, aud interest oi
the Cherokee nalion, and Of oil
other citizens, In and 30 the lands
embraced In bis allotment cerliii
cate.
80. AN uonyeyances shall be ap'
proved by The secretary Of the IN
terror, which shall serve as a re-.
llnluishmenl to lhegranlee Of all
the right, title, land interest Of The
United States Ia and 10 The lands
embraced In bic patent
60. Any allollee accepting such
patent shull be deemed to ascent
10 the allotment and conveyance
Of an the lands Of The tribe as spfo'
yidod ia ibis act, aud 20 reiirqu
/ all bia tight, title, and interest 10
the same, except In lhe proceeds
| Of lands reserved from allotment,
o. The 4ecfplanee Of patents
for minors and incompeienis by
persons authorised 70 select their
sllolmenis for them shall be deem
"a sufficient to bind such minors
aud incompelenls as TO the convey
ance Of all other lands Of The tribe,
90. All patents, when 60 sreeu'
lea aud approved, shall be hlsd 10
the ollice q lhs Dawes commi 3.
sion. aud recorded 10 book pro
sided ior lhs purpose, until such
ume o. congress shall make other
uilable provision lor record soi
/, 81 titles. without expense 10 lhe
su nise. aud sueh records sbsll
IA, like effect a. other public re-
cords
ntsCEliANfous
g. uhs ifibal government Of lhs
Chsro - nation shall DOT conun'
us Ion sei s6ss Naieh iouflh, nius.
teen n, mdfsd and als
a. I b. collection Of al fsFtn'
uss y : haisvtf ebaitelsf belong
inr 10 be if - sbsll Be made hy sa
oaou q poi nisd ~ ,hs isefsisfy
Of TIE nisr Or. andsf rules sna
ssuislio.nsto ht prescribed BY ihs
ss1isltfy
UAIi thinfr nscssitfI io carry
ials EJECT tAs rtatislsnt 81 ihii
81 nsl olhssits hsisln srtc'i-
ss.lr pfsridsd lsf. .shall ts dent
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eta. aarslsfy n lts initfeH
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ali nsasft a1unnf unatf iht
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