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 1254 TREATY WITH THE CHIPPEWA INDIANS. MARCH 11, 1863. " Article 10, lines 5, 6, 7, and 8, strike out: ‘ which shall be done whenever the board of visitors, by the request of the chiefs, may recommend it, provided that no change shall take place oftener than once in two years.' _ “ Article 10. At the end of article 10, as amended, insert the following: ‘Pr0vided, That not less than one half of said annuities shall be paid in necessary clothing, provisions, and other necessary and useful articles. “Attest: J. W. FORNEY, Secretary. “By W. Hicxnr, Chief O'Ierk." ns£$;§°l’:°°°° And Whereas the foregoing amendments having been fully interpreted and explained to the said Henry M. Rice, commissioner, and the hereinafter named chiefs and headmen of the various bands of Chippewa Indians of the Mississippi, and the Pillagers, parties to the foregoing treaty, they did, on the fourteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, give theirfree and voluntary assent to the same, in the words and Egures following, to wit: We, the undersigned, chiefs and headmen of the various bands of Chippewa Indians of the Mississippi, and the Pillagers, parties to the foregoing treaty, concluded between the United States and the Chippewas of the Mississippi, on the eleventh day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, hereby give our hee and voluntary assent to the amendments thereto made by the Senate on the thirteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, after having the said amendments fully explained to us. · signin"` In testimony whereof, we have hereunto subscribed our names and i aiiixed our seals, at the city of Washington, this fourteenth day of March, i A. D. one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three. I HENRY M. RICE, O'0mmz`ss£oner, [snAL.] * SHOB·OSH—KUN K, his x mark. [snAr..] ' iME·ME-NO—KE—SHEY, his x mark. SEAL. PE-DUD-TEN CE, his x mark. SEAL. llIOSI·]-O-BIAW-NAY, his x mark. SEAL. WAY-O-SAW-W'A-GON-AIB, his x mark. SEAL. ME-NO·KE-SHICK, his x mark. [SEAL. TAY-TAWV-KAW~MON-SEY, his x mark. [SEAL. cuz11m.. Bm. i QUI-WE-SHEN-SHISH, his x mark. [s1·:AL. WA-BOO-GEEG, his x mark. [SEAL.] Rabbit Lake Band AW-AW-JAW-WA-KE-SHICK, his x mark. [SEAL.] ME-JAW—KE-KE-SHICK, his x mark. [SEAL. NAH-GAH-NE-GAW-BOW, his x mark. [SEAL.] Sandy La/ce Band. AW-AW-BED-YVE—WE-DUN G, his x mark. [SEAL.] Poke-gama Band. MAW-J E-WE-WE-DUN G, his x mark. [SEAL.] Leech Lake Band. BE-SHE-KEE, his x mark. [sur.,] NAW-BON-E-AUSH, his x mark. [SEAL. OGEl\IA—OCHON-WVATB, his x mark., [SEAL.] KAY-MAY—\VE-NAUSH, his x mark. [SEAL. KEY-BEY-NAW-GAY, his x mark. [SEAL]