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 FORTYTHIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 132. 1875. 447 That the fund set apart in the Treasury of the United States by virtue Tr ¤¤ 6-f¤¤<1_ 0 f' of the fourth and dfth sections of the act of Congress entitled “An act f,’;;”r’;kE;_’°*‘““ making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treatystipulations with the various 4 ,},%,8;, °· Q6}? ”· Indian tribes, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ’j;Q S‘_;§§§9,,,_'1;,3_ iorty-nine, and for other purposes! approvedduly twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, shall be applied, under the direction of the How may be upr Secretary of the Interior, for the use and benefit of the Eastern band of plied. the Cherokee Indians, to perfectthe titles to their lands recently awarded to them by a decree of the circuit court of the United States for the western district of North Carolina; to the payment of such costs, charges, expenses, and liabilities attending their recent litigations in the said court as the Secretary of the Interior may determine to be properly chargeable to them; to purchase and extinguish the titles of any white person or persons within the general boundaries allotted to them by the said decree of said court; and for the education, improvement, and civilization of the said Indians. _ __ _ Civilization and subsistence of Indians on the Mulheur reservation: fC}"g!¤¤**°¤» gee, For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, in the pur- §mQ’,Q:'§f,:Q0,,f ` chase of goods, subsistence, stores, and so forth, for the Indians collected on the Malhenr reservation, Oregon, and in instructing them in agricultural and mechanical pursuits, providing employees, educating children, procuring medicine and medical attendance, care for and support of the aged, sick, and infirm, for the helpless orphans of said Indians, or in any other respect to promote their civilization, comfort, and improvement, thirty-five thousand dollars. For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to carry on I¤;¤t¤¤¢¤i¤z, &¤·, the work of aiding and instructing the Indians of the Central superin— I“d’“!’°tg,{’°”*’“l tendency in the arts of civilization, in providing clothing, food, and °°P°m °°°y' lodging for the children attending school, in caring for the orphans, the sick, and the helpless, and in assisting the Indians generally to locate themselves in permanent homes. and sustain themselves by the pursuits of civilized life, ten thousand dollars; · For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to defray Expenses or genthe expenses of a general council of certain Indians in the Indian Ter- SW °,;,’“l*9;* fn I”· ritory, as provided by the twelfth article of the treaty with the Ohero- ‘°“ ml °‘y’ kees of July nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, the tenth arti- Vo1.14,p. 802. ele of the treaty with the brooks of June fourteenth, eighteen hundred Vol. 14,p. 788. and sixty-six, the seventh article of the treaty with the Seminoles of vol. 14,p. wss. March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and the eighth arti- vol. 14, p. 772. cle of the treaty with the Choetaws and Ghiokasaws of April twenty- eighth, eighteen hundred and sixtysix, three thousand dollars. For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to subsist 0 nre, dw., of and properly care for the Kansas Indians, inclndin g agricultural assist- K““°“° I°d’°¤°- ance, pay of employees, and for such other beneiieial objects for the tribe at large as their necessities may indicate to be proper; aid amount to be refunded to the United States from the proceeds of the sale of their lands in Kansas, twenty thousand dollars. For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to provide, Set¤1¤me¤t,_&t., under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, settlements cloth- °*` M°d°° I¤d¤¤¤¤· ing, food, agricultural implements, and seed, for the Modoc indians that have been removed to and are now residing within the Indian Territory, ten thousand dollars : Provided, That three thousand dollars pm-iso, of the amount hereby appropriated may be used to pay the Eastern Shawnee Indians the balance due them for four thousand acres of land in the northeast corner of their reserve, ceded to the United States - for the Modoc Indians, as per agreement made with said Shawnee Agreement with Indians June twenty-third, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, which E¤¤3Y¤ Sh¤W¤¤¤¤ agreement is hereby confirmed. · °°° md' For the third of ten installments, to be paid, under the direction of _F1¤th¤=>·d Iuthe President, to the Flathead Indians removed from the Bitter Root d'”"”· Valley to the J ocko reservation, in the Territory of Montana, in accord-