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 44 THIRTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Szss. I. Ch. 14.3, 1-14, 157. 1860. ..essional Zbwnshi Nunnber Two nor!h,o C¥g£)§}-zilngii l\¢:e4w(:si{b•;‘ft¢l;$;l;?toh(?fer€i:;g•dal Meridian, in Zdams County, Sum; Q`? I `mis. Whereas section number sixteen in township number two north, of mumble. range nine west, of the fourth pnncipal meridian, in Adams County, Illinois, is located in a lake, or pond, and is lh consequence thereof wholly unfit for cultivation, and is worthless to the inhabitants of said township for school purposes: Therefore,   Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United School trustees States of America in Congress assembled,   the school trustees for the 't‘:E:·3'1::é°°* °°"‘ said township be, and they are hereby, authorized to select 0ne section of ' land in legal subdivisions of any of the public lands of the United States subject to entry or sale at the minimum price of one dollar and twenty- five cents er acre. Sec. 2.PAnd be it jimlwr omwted, That when the same shall have been selected by the trustees aforesaid, end a description thereof returned to pmnggo iggug and approved by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, a patent Lund to be township, and shall be held and disposed of by them for the use of schools B::;;?` ““° °f within the said congressional township in the same manner as other school ° lands are held and dis osed oil F¤rm¤¤‘ mnt Sec. 3. And be it Jgurther enacted, That the saidsection sixteen in the disposed of in the same manner as other public lands. Ammovzm, June 16, 1860. Jung 16, 1g6g_ CHAP. CXLIV`.-—-fin Act jbr th%;1`ieli¢f or; Zlangimmq Soeiely of the Methodist Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Arnerica in Oimgmcs assembled, That there shall be paxd, eut 0f @20 000 to be any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Missionary £t*};L%'5:§;¤° Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church the sum of twenty thousand 8;% in Oman dollars, upon filing in the proper department zi release to the United States, to be approved by the Attomey-General, of all claim to the land embraced within the limits of the military reservation at the Dalles, in Oregon Territory, and of all claim for damages for destruction of property on or near the said land by the United States troops or volunteers or Indians at any time anterior to the date of said release. APPROVED, June 16, 1860. June 19 1860. CHAP. CLVII.—-·.An Act makiti ent a.cn ············L······· pmm of the Indian Lispartmenng eénpd ;or Ttf:aJ;w»§ipufa?Z>n??;;`?z vdrgz; Indian Tribes, jbr the ear ending June thirtielh, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House 0 Representatives of the United Awmprmlomh States of America in Congress assembleg That the following sums be, and they are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of paying the current and contingent expenses of the Indian department, and fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes. For the current; and contingent expenses of the Indian department, v1z. : mg;§°§$, °“p°r' For the pay of superintendents of Indian affairs, and of the several 1s¤0,e1i. 16. Indian agents, per acts of fifth June, eighteen hundred and fifty, twenty- gg}  fz: eighth September, eighteen hundred and fifty, twenty-seventh February, 1852; ch, u_ eighteen hundred and fif¤y·one, third March, eighteen hundred aud £Ry· {gi,    two, third March, eighteen hundred and fifiy-three, thirty-first July, eigh- 1865; (*1:204; teen hundred and fifty-four, third March, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, mc, ch.128. eighteenth August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, third March, eighteen
 * h¤¤'¤f°¤‘· or patents shall issue therefor to the inhabitants of the said congressional
 * 6’nQ‘Q;Q"'g:;t;l;f’ township aforesaid shall revert to and invest in the United States, and be