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 456 FORTY—-SECON D CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 138. 1873. Siouxpfditi For fourth of thirty instalments, to purchase such articles as may be f‘*’°”““b‘"¤ &°· considered proper by the Secretary of the Interior for persons roaming anddfpir persons engaged in agriculture, two hundred and thirty-six thousan ollars. Vol. xv. p. 638. For the last of four instalments for purchase of beef, flour, bacon, and sugar in proportionate quantities for twenty thousand persons, under the tenth article of the treaty of April twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and subsistence of Yankton Sioux, one million three hundred Pi-oviso. and fourteen thousand dollars: Provided, That the unexpcnded balance of appropriations heretofore made for the subsistence of the Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes may be used to reimburse the appropriation heretofore made for subsistence of Sioux of different tribes to an amount equal to the amount heretofore expended from said Sioux appropriation for the subsistence of the Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes at the Red Cloud agency. For hay of physician, five teachers, one carpenter, one millcr,.one engineer, one farmer, and one blacksmith, ten thousand four hundred dollars. For transportation and the necessary expenses of delivering goods, to he purchased for the different bands of the Sioux Indians, under treaty of April twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Sioux, Sisseton Sioux, Sisseton and Wahpcton and Senate Sioux of Lake Traverse and mid §V°·bP¤fQ¤ .Dcvz'Z`s Lake. — For this amount, being the first of ten instalments of the
 * ?°}Ak°:¥f,§::.:§ sum of eight hundred dollars named in a certain agreement, made by the

¤ndDevil’sLnke. commissioners appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, under the provisions of the act of June seventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, with the Sisseton and Wahpetou bands of Sioux Indians, for the relinquishment, by said Indians, of their claim to or interest in the lands described in the second article of the treaty made with them February nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, the same to be expended under the direction of the President for the benefit of said Indians, in the manner prescribed in said treaty of eighteen hundred and sixty- seven, as amended by the Senate, eighty thousand dollars. And the said agreement is hereby confirmed excepting so much thereof as is included in paragraphs numbered, respectively, third. fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth: Prov1ideol,‘That no part of this amount shall be expended until after the ratification by said Indians of said agreement · as hereby amended. Yanktpn {yjbg Yankton Yribe of Sioux. —— For fifth of ten instalments, (second series,) of SMX; to be paid to them or expended for their benefit, commencing with the year V°l‘ m' p' 74* in which they shall remove to and settle and reside upon their reservation, per fourth article treaty of April nineteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty- eight, forty thousand dollars. For transportation of goods, one thousand five hundred dollars. Sioux 0,, the Sioux on the Milk River Reservation. -— For this amount, to be expended Mil}: river reser- in such goods, provisions, and other useful articles as the President may, "“°“‘ from time to time, determine, including transportation, in instructing in agricultural and mechanical pursuits, in providing employees, educating children, procuring medicines and medical attendance, care for and support of the aged, sick, and infirm, for the helpless orphans of said Indians, and in any respect to promote their civilization, comfort, and improvement, one hundred thousand dollars. - w,,u_p,h_ 8,, Wall-Pa}:-Pee Ziibe of Snake Indians. —For second of ten instal- Snalie ments, to be expended under the direction of the President, as per seventh VOL xiv- p' 68, article treaty of August twelfth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, one thousand two hundred dollars. s*K1a11ams, S’K/14lZar1zs.— For fourth of five instalments on sixty thousand dollars, V°l- xii- P- 93* (being the fifth series,) under the direction of the President, per fifth arti-