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 FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 96, 97, 98, 99Q 1874. . 29 main chain of the Rocky Mountains; thence along the summit of the Rocky Mountains to the northern boundary of Montana; thence along said northern boundary to the place of beginning. Approved, April 15, 1874. CHAP. 9'I»-Au wut authorizing the payment nf annuities into the treasury of the April 15, 1874. _ Seminole tribe of Indians. '°_‘;""_` Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqpresoniavivcs of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioner of In-. .P¤Ym°¤* 9* ”·¤¤“· dian Aihirs, with the sanction of the Secretary of the Interior and the £f;;° S°"“°°l° I"' President of the United States, in distributing and paying annuities, interest, or other moneys now due or hereafter to become due to the Seminole tribe of Indians under the provisions of the eighth article of the treat-y between the Creek and Seminole Indians and the United Vol. xi, pp. 702, States, concluded August seventh, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, shall 703- be, authorized to expend the same fox- such objects as will best promote the comfort, civilization, and improvement of the Seminole Indians, or in his discretion, with the sanction of the Secretary and the President HW ¤¤°¤°¥¤ my aforesaid, shall be authorized to pay such annuities or any part thereof b° °"P°“°°°· into the treasury of the Seminole nation to be used as tho council of the same shall- provide, instead of paying the same per capita according to the terms of said treaty: Provided That said agreement shall S°h°°U`¤¤d· provide that the sum of five thousand doliars shall be annually appropyiatcd cub of said annuity to the school fund of said tribe: And pro- Ccpsont of tribe midcdfurther, That the consent of said tribe to such expenditures and Y°*1¤¤"°d· payment shall be first obtained. Approved, April 15, 187 4. CHAP. 98. An act to donate the military reservation at Fort Steilacoom to tho April 15, 1874. Territory of Washington for tho use of the insane asylum. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section thirty-three of B¢>*¤i<>¤ ¤f Fm township numbered twenty north, of range numbered two east of Wil-  ;°:3’;°; lametto meridian, embracing s, portion of Forts Stcilacoom military washgngtou Tam, reservation, and the military barracks thereon, in the county of Pierce, tori for au insane and the Territory of Washington, ba, and the same is hereby, donated to My ¤¤¤· the said Territory of Washington for the use am} purpose of an asylum for the insane of said Territory, and for no other purpose: Provided, Riglnsspfmpusm, That this act shall not be construed or have the·offcct to impair any rights &¤-» 110* ¤m1>¤·¤‘¤d· of any person in or to any portion of said lands acquired under any of the land laws of tho United States. Approved, April 15, 1874. cmu. ss.——A¤ m to mms to me Unim sums umm mas gmma to ¢1¤¤ Placerville and Sacramento Valley Railroad Company to uid in coustructin u. milroad from the town of Folsom to the town of Placerville, in the State of Cafiifornia. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all lands which were F¤rf¤it¤r¤ of corgranted by Congress in tha year eighteen hundred and sixty-six to the *£‘“u:“‘¥‘1 Placerville and Sacramento Valley Railroad Company to aid in cou·,,,d Smmmwtg structiug a. railroad from the town of Folsom to the town of Placerville, V u11e y Railroad in the State of California, and which have not been patented by the 0<>¤>1>¤¤y- United States to said company under said grant which have expired by limitation, are hereby declared forfeited to the United States, and these lands shall hereafter be disposed of as other public Lands of tha United States. Approved, April 15, 1874.