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CHAP. 34. AN ACT making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and forty-seven.

[SEC. 1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre sentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and they are hereby appropriated, for the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, for the purpose of paying the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes; to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated

For the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, viz:

For the pay of the Superintendent of Indian affairs at St. ent and agents. Louis, and the several Indian agents, as provided by the acts of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, and of *See vol. 9, page March third, eighteen hundred and thirty seven,* sixteen thou sand five hundred dollars: Provided always, That no superintendent of Indian affairs, or Indian agent, or other disbursing officer in such service, shall have advanced to him, on Indian or public account, any money to be disbursed in future, until such superintendent, agent, or officer in such service shall have settled his accounts of the preceding year, and satisfactorily shown that all balances in favor of the Government, which may appear to be in his hands, are ready to be paid over on the order of the Department.

Sub-agents.

Agent for the

tribes on the up

For pay of sub-agents, authorized by the act of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, eleven thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.

For an agent for the Indian tribes residing upon the waters per Platte and of the Upper Platte and Upper Arkansas rivers, the sum of fifupper Arkansas. teen hundred dollars.

Interpreters.

Clerks.

Provisions.

Presents.

For pay of interpreters, as authorized by the same act, ten thousand five hundred dollars.

For pay of clerk to Superintendent at St. Louis, who is hereby authorized to be continued, one thousand two hundred dollars.

For pay of clerk to acting Superintendent of Western Territory, who is hereby authorized to be continued, one thousand dollars.

For provisions for Indians, at the distribution of annuities, while on visits of business with the different superintendents and agents, and when assembled on public business, which is hereby authorized, eleven thousand eight hundred dollars. ` For presents to Indians, five thousand dollars.

For postages, rents, stationery, fuel for offices, and other Contingencies. contingencies of the Indian Department, and for transportation and incidental expenses, thirty-six thousand five hundred dollars.

For fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, Carrying into ef

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fect treaties and stipulations.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the acts of May twen- Annuity. ty-sixth, eighteen hundred and twenty four, and May twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, four hundred dollars.

TO THE CHIPPEWAS OF MISSISSIPPI AND LAKE SUPERIOR.

For payment in money for twenty years, stipulated in the Money. second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, nine thousand five hundred dollars.

For payment in goods for twenty years, stipulated in the se- Goods. cond article of the treaty of twenty ninth July, eighteen hun dred and thirty seven, nineteen thousand dollars.

der

For establishing three blacksmiths' shops, supporting three Three blacksmiths, and furnishing iron and steel for twenty years, stipulat- smiths, &c. uned in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, 1837. eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, three thousand dollars.

treaty of

For support of farmers, purchase of implements, grain, or Farmers' impleseed, and to carry on their agricultural pursuits for twenty ments, &c. years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twentyninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty seven, one thousand dollers.

For purchase of provisions for twenty years, stipulated in Provisions. the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, eighteen

hundred and thirty-seven, two thousand dollars.

For purchase of tobacco for twenty years, stipulated in the Tobacco. second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, five hundred dollars.

For limited annuity for twenty five years, in money, stipu- Limited annuity lated in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth of October, in money. eighteen hundred and forty-two, twelve thousand five hundred

dollars.

For limited annuity for twenty-five years, in goods, stipu- Limited annuity lated in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth of October, in goods. eighteen hundred and forty-two, ten thousand five hundred dollars. :

For purchase of tobacco and provisions, stipulated in the Tobacco & profourth article of the treaty of fourth of October, eighteen hun- visions.. dred and forty-two, two thousand dollars."

shops under

For support of two blacksmiths' shops, including pay of Two blacksmith smiths and assistants, and furnishing iron and steel, stipulated treaty of 1842. in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth of October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, two thousand dollars.

For support of two farmers, stipulated in the fourth article Farmers.

of the treaty of fourth of October, one thousand dollars.

For pay of two carpenters, stipulated in the fourth article, Carpenters. of the treaty of fourth of October, eighteen hundred and fortyo, twelve hundred dollars.

Schools.

Annuities.

&c.

Blacksmith,

For support of schools, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth of October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, two thousand dollars.

TO THE CHIPPEWAS OF SAGANAW.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of third of August, seventeen hundred and ninetyfive, one thousand dollars.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of seventeenth November, eighteen hundred and seven, eight hundred dollars.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and nineteen, one thousand dollars.

For support of blacksmith at Saganaw, and for farming farming utensils, utensils and cattle, and for the employment of persons to aid them in agriculture, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and nineteen, and seventh article of the treaty of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, two thousand dollars.

Education.

Education.

Annuities.

Blacksmith and assistant.

Iron and steel.

For education, during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty of fifth August, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, one thousand dollars.

TO THE CHIPPEWAS, MENOMONIES, WINNEBAGOES, AND NEW
YORK INDIANS.

For education, during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of eleventh August, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, one thousand five hundred dollars.

TO THE CHIPPEWAS, OTTOWAS, AND POTTAWATOMIES.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, sixteen thousand dollars.

For limited annuity for twenty years, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of twenty-sixth September, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, fourteen thousand dollars.

For limited annuity for twenty years, stipulated in the second (supplemental) article of the treaty of twenty-sixth September, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, two thousand dollars.

For life annuity to chiefs, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of twenty-sixth September, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, seven hundred dollars.

For blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For iron and steel, two hundred and twenty dollars.

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For the purchase of salt, stipulated in the second article of Salt. the treaty of twenty-ninth July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, two hundred and fifty dollars.

TO THE CHOCTAWS.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of Annuities. the treaty of sixteenth November, eighteen hundred and five, three thousand dollars.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the treaty of eighteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty, six hundred dollars.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twentieth January, eighteen hundred and twenty five, six thousand dollars.

For life annuity to chief, Bob Cole, stipulated in the tenth article of the treaty of twentieth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, one hundred and fifty dollars.

For life annuity to three district chiefs, two hundred and fifty dollars each, stipulated in the fifteenth article of the treaty of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, seven hundred and fifty dollars.

For limited annuity for twenty years, stipulated in the seventeenth article of the treaty of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, twenty thousand dollars.

For education of forty youths for twenty years, including Education support of teachers in the nation, two thousand five hundred dollars per annum, stipulated in the twentieth article of the treaty of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, twelve thousand five hundred dollars.

&c.

For blacksmith, stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty Blacksmiths of eighteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty, and and assistants, ninth article of the treaty of twentieth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, six hundred dollars.

For iron and steel, three hundred and twenty dollars.

For three blacksmiths and assistants for sixteen years, stipuJated in the twentieth article of the treaty of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, twenty-five hundred and twenty dollars.

For iron and steel, nine hundred and sixty dollars.

For pay of millwright, stipulated in the twentieth article of Millwright. the treaty of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, six hundred dollars.

TO THE CHICKASAWS.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the act of twenty-fifth Annuity. February, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, three thousand

dollars.

For education for fifteen years, stipulated in the second sup. Education. -plemental article of the treaty of twenty-fourth May, eigh teen hundred and thirty-four, three thousand dollars.

&c.

Annuities.

Blacksmiths

TO THE CREEKS.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of seventh August, seventeen hundred and ninety, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of sixteenth June, eighteen hundred and two, three thousand dollars.

For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twentysix, twenty thousand dollars.

For limited annuity for fifteen years, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth March, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, ten thousand dollars.

For blacksmith and assistant, and use of shop and tools, and assistants, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, eight hundred and forty dollars.

For iron and steel, two hundred and seventy dollars.

For two blacksmiths and assistants, and use of shops and tools, for twenty years, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth March, eighteen hundred and thirtytwo, one thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.

For iron and steel, five hundred and forty dollars.

For blacksmith and assistant, and use of shop and tools, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of fourteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, eight hundred and forty dollars.

For iron and steel, two hundred and seventy dollars. Wheelwright. For wheelwright, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, six hundred dollars.

Wagon maker.

Agricultural implements.

Education.

Interest.

Education.

For wagon-maker, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of fourteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, six hundred dollars.

For agricultural implements, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, two thousand dollars.

For education for twenty years, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth March, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, three thousand dollars.

For education for twenty years, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of fourteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, one thousand dollars.

For interest, at five per centum, on three hundred and fifty thousand dollars, (ninth year,) stipulated in the third article of the treaty of twenty-third November, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, seventeen thousand five hundred dollars.

For education for twenty years, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth January, eighteen hundred and fortyfive, three thousand dollars.

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