Three Special

Interpreters to

dred and forty-two, and joint resolution of Congress of August third, eighteen hundred and forty-six, not deliverable east by the third section of said law, per act of March third eighteen hundred and forty-five, eighty-seven thousand two hundred dollars.

For compensation of three Special Agents and four InterpreAgents and four ters for the Indian tribes of Texas including the purchase of Indians of Texas. presents, fifteen thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior.

Treaties with Oregon Indians.

Removal of Indians from Iowa.

Medals Chiefs.

for

Statistics for

treaties and pre

For expenses of holding treaties with the Indian tribes of Oregon, for an extinguishment of their claims to lands lying west of the Cascade mountains, authorized by act of Congress, of fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty, the same being in addition to the appropriation made by that act, fifteen thousand dollars..

For expenses of removing the Pottawatomies and Sacs and Foxes from Iowa, west of the Missouri river to their own lands, agreeably to the terms of a contract entered into by Brevet Major S. Woods, United States army,, two thousand dollars. For medals for Indian chiefs, fifteen hundred dollars.

For expenses of procuring information, and collecting statisIndian Bureau, tics necessary to the Indian Bureau, and for making treaties sents to Indians with, and presents to the various tribes of Indians residing within the limits of the United States upon the borders of Mexico, thirty thousand dollars.

on borders

Mexico.

Sioux.

Treating with For expenses of treating with the Mississippi and St. Peter Sioux, for the extinguishment of their title to lands in Minnesota Territory, fifteen thousand dollars.

Treating with

For expenses of treating with the Indians and half-breeds Indians in Min- for the extinguishment of the title to their lands on the Red River of the North in the Territory of Minnesota, ten thousand dollars.

nesota.

60.

or

Subsistence.

For the additional amount for expenses paid for subsistence and improperly charged to the treaty fund according to the award of the Senate of fifth day of September eighteen hundred and fifty under the provisions of the eleventh article of the treaty of sixth day of August, eighteen hundred and forty-six, one hundred and eighty-nine thousand four hundred and twenty-two dollars and seventy-six cents, and that interest be paid on the same at the rate of five per cent. per annum, according to a resolution of the Senate of fifth September, eighteen hundred and fifty. Provided, That said money shall be paid by the United States and received by the Indians on condition that the same shall be in full discharge of the amount thus improperly charged to said treaty fund, Provided, further, Further provi- That in no case shall any money hereby appropriated be paid to any agent of said Indians or to any other person or persons, than the Indian or Indians to whom it is due per capita.

Proviso.

"Old Settlers,"

Cherokees."

To the "old settlers" or "Western Cherokees" in full of "Western all demands under the provisions of the treaty of sixth August, eighteen hundred and forty-six, according to the principles established in the fourth article, thereof, five hundred and thirty

two thousand, eight hundred and ninety-six dollars and ninety cents; and that interest be allowed and paid upon the above sums due respectively to the Cherokees and old settlers?' in pursuance of the above-mentioned award of the Senate under the reference contained in the said eleventh article of the treaty of sixth August eighteen hundred and forty six: Provided, That in no case shall any money hereby appropriated be paid to any agent of said Indians, or to any other person or persons than the Indian or Indians to whom it is due: Provided, also, That the Indians who shall receive the said money shall first respectively sign a receipt or release acknowledging the same to be in full of all demands under the fourth article of said treaty.

For expenses of the resurvey and making the eastern boundary of the country set apart to the Choctaw Nation, second per article of the treaty of Dancing-rabbit Creek, of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, three thousand four hundred and sixty-two dollars.

For expenses of surveying the northern and western boundary lines of the Creek country, per eighth article of the treaty of fourth January, eighteen hundred and forty-five, in addition to former appropriations, ten thousand and seventy-two dollars.

For expenses of negotiating treaty with the Chippewas, ratified in eighteen hundred and forty-eight, in addition to the ap- Treaty with propriation made twenty-ninth July eighteen hundred and Chippewas, forty-eight, one thousand five hundred dollars.

Removal subsistence

For expenses of removal and subsistence of the Chippewas of Lake Superior and Mississippi from the lands ceded under the treaty of fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, Chippewas. twenty-five thousand dollars.

For payment to David Taylor, representative of Cul-sut-teehee, or Hog, for proceeds of property sold by the United States agents, and erroneously paid by Governor P. M. Butler to another than the rightful claimant, said claim having been allowed by the accounting officers of the Treasury, seventy dollars and eighty-seven cents.

and

of

David Taylor, representative of

Cul-su-tee hee,

or Hog.

formation.

For continuing the collection, and for publishing the statis tics and other information, authorized by the act, third March, Collecting ineighteen hundred and forty-seven, ten thousand dollars: Provided, That such publication be made under the direction of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and the number of copies not to exceed twelve hundred.

Proviso.

money retained

For an advance to the Chippewas of Mississippi and Lake Superior of this amount retained by the late Sub-agent, J. P. Payment of Hays, the same to be reimbursed to the United States when by J. P. Hays, recovered from said Sub-agent or his sureties, one thousand Sub-agent., three hundred and eighty-two dollars and twenty-nine cents. For an advance to the Wyandot Indians of this sum retained by the late Sub-agent, Richard Hewitt, the same to be reimbursed to the United States when received from said Sub-agent, by Richard Hew13

of

Payment money retained

itt, sub agent.

Interest on investments.

S. B. Lowry.

Henry M. Rice

Henry M. Rice.

tion.

Re-appropria

Unexpended balance to the Winnebagoes.

Treaty with Sacs and Foxes.

Arrearages due Cherokees.

Delegation of

or his sureties, eight hundred and twenty-eight dollars and nine

cents.

For interest due on investments in stocks of the State of Michigan, held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior for the time being for the benefit of the Cherokee Indians, the same to be reimbursed to the United States out of the interest whền collected, nineteen thousand and eighty dollars.

For payment to S. B. Lowry, for services rendered as interpreter and assistant conductor to a delegation of Winnebago Indians who visited the seat of Government and concluded the treaty with that tribe of thirteenth October, eighteen hundred and forty-six, three hundred and five dollars.

For payment to Henry M. Rice for articles of outfit furnished the Winnebago delegation who visited the seat of Government and concluded the treaty of eighteen hundred and forty-six, "with that tribe, seven hundred and sixty-two dollars and ten

For payment to Henry M. Rice for expenses as one of the delegates from the Winnebago nation to the city of Washington in eighteen hundred and forty-six, and compensation for valuable services rendered the Government in the negotiation of the treaty concluded at that time, six hundred and seventy dollars.

For the reappropriation of the following sums, carried to the surplus fund per warrants dated respectively, thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and forty-six, thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, and thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, viz:

For payment to the Winnebago Indians of certain unexpended balances of sums set apart for certain objects in the treaty of eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, but not required therefor, and carried to the surplus fund, twenty-nine thousand two hundred and eiglity-eight dollars and forty-nine cents.

For carrying into effect treaty with Sucs and Foxes of Mississippi of eleventh October, eighteen hundred and forty-three, per act third March, eighteen hundred and forty-three, two hundred and eighty-eight dollars and ninety-nine cents.

For arrearages of annuities due Cherokees, per act of twelfth June, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, thirty-nine thousand eight hundred and seventy-one dollars and ninety-two cents.

For expenses of delegation of Seminoles to Florida, per act Seminoles to Flo- of second March, eighteen hundred and forty-one, one thou'sand six hundred and eleven dollars and thirty cents.

rida.

For current expenses of Indian Departinent, fifteen thousand and eighty-three dollars and forty-three cents.

For compensation for two years ending thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, of an assistant to the blacksmith, authorized to be employed for the Quapaw Indians in the third article of the treaty of thirteenth May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, four hundred and eighty dollars.

For the re-establishment of the blacksmith shop for the Senecas and Shawnees, under the fourth article of the treaty of

twentieth July eighteen hundred and thirty-one, including pay of smith and assistant, and the usual supply of iron, coal, and steel, one thousand and sixty dollars.

For expenses of revising, preparing and printing a new code of regulations for the Indian Department in connexion with all laws and portions of laws in force in relation to Indian af fairs, duties and responsibility of superintendents and agents, disbursing and accounting for public money, &c., &c., and for compiling, printing and binding a supplement to the volume of Indian treaties published in eighteen hundred and thirtyseven, three thousand dollars.

New code of laws and regula

tions for Indian Department.

Commissioner

to negotiate with

For compensation of commissioner to negotiate with the Wyandot Indians, under an appointment by the President, the Wyandots. twenty-seven days at eight dollars per day, as fixed in such case by the provision in the last clause of the act of July seventeenth, eighteen hundred and forty-two, two hundred and sixteen dollars.

For the continuance of the following allowances to the Creek Indians arising under the fifth article of the treaty of the fourteenth February eighteen hundred and thirty-three, viz:

Creeks.

1

For pay of blacksmith and assistant, and for iron, steel and Blacksmith, &c. coal, one thousand one hundred and ten dollars.

For pay of wagon-maker, six hundred dollars
For agricultural implements, two thousand dollars.
For education, one thousand dollars.

For payment to Richard Chute for articles of outfit furnished the Winnebago delegation who visited the seat of Government and concluded the treaty of eighteen hundred and forty-six, with that tribe, seven hundred dollars and five cents.

For the redemption of the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James M. White who was captured by the Indians on the borders of New Mexico, fifteen hundred dollars to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior.

Wagon maker.
Implements.
Education.

Richard Chute.

Redemption of the daughter of

Mr. White.

For payment to So-le Emarthla, a Seminole Indian, this So-le Emarthla. amount stolen from him by United States soldiers at New Orleans, one hundred and twenty-five dollars.

California Indi's.

To enable the President to hold treaties with the various In- For treaties with dian tribes in the State of California, twenty-five thousand dollars.

Lewis A. Thomas and Thomas

For payment to Lewis A. Thomas and Thomas Rodgers five hundred dollars, for services rendered by them in defence Rodgers. of two Sioux Indians indicted in the district court of the United States for Iowa Territory, holden in the county of Dubuque on the eleventh of August eighteen hundred and forty-five for the murder of two white men.

Agent and interpreters in Tex

For paying arrears of compensation to an agent and two interpreters for the Indian tribes of Texas, authorized by act of as. third March eighteen hundred and forty-seven and subsequent acts, three thousand two hundred dollars.

To pay the Central Bank of Georgia, assignee of H. W. Jarnegan & Co., and others, the sum of twenty-one thousand and forty-four dollars.

Central Bank of Georgia.

Awards of Gen

For the payment of the awards of General William B. eral William B. Mitchell commissioner under the treaty of Chicago of the treaty with the twenty-sixth of September, eighteen hundred and thirty-three,

Mitchell under

Pottawatomies.

McIntosh party of Creek Indians.

Texas Mounted Rangers.

Proviso.

Delaware Indians who serv

ed

war.

with the Pottawatomies reported by him to the Secretary of War on the twenty-eighth January eighteen hundred and forty-one, as adjudicated and approved by the said Secretary in his decision of the third March eighteen hundred and fortyone, the sum of eighty-eight thousand five hundred and eighty. nine dollars and thirty-two cents.

That the sum of thirty-nine thousand nine hundred and one dollars and sixty-seven cents, be, and the same is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated to be paid by the Creek agent to the surviving chiefs of the McIntosh party of the Creek Indians to be divided among the chiefs and warriors, the friends and followers of the late General William McIntosh, who have not received their proportion of the sum of one hundred thousand dollars stipulated by the ninth article of the treaty between the United States and the Creek nation, made at the city of Washington on the twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twentysix, said sum of thirty-nine thousand one hundred and nine dollars, sixty-seven cents to be in full of all demands of said Indians under the said ninth article of said treaty.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the accounting officers of the United States Treasury be, and are hereby, directed to audit and settle the accounts of the companies of Texas Mounted Rangers, commanded by Captains B. F. Hill, J. M. Smith, J. Roberts, J. S. Sutton, S. P. Ross, H. E. McCulloch, J. W. Johnson, and C. Blackwell, who were re tained in or called into service, by the Governor of said State, and out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, Provided, That the amount to be so paid shall not exceed seventy-two thousand dollars.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of in Florida War pay any balance that may be due the Delaware Indians, who served in the Florida war, under the order of the Secretary of War, of July twenty-second, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven in which the Indians were promised the sum of two hundred and seventy dollars for six months' service, and that the Secretary be required to pay according to said order, to the chiefs of said tribe of Indians out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.. Approved September 30, 1850.