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 `FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 543. 1891. 1009 For the removal of the Agency and the construction of agency cueyesuemveibuildings at the new site to be selected by the Secretary of the Inte- A§§§‘,2',;,; of bum. rior on the Missouri river for the Cheyenne River Agency, South i¤z¤- Dakota, fifteen thousand dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Interior in his discretion to employ sumqgmpner me a stenographer and copyist in the office of the Commissioner of In ian °°""'““"°“°" Affairs, at a rate of compensation not exceeding fourteen hundred dollars per annum, fourteen hundred dollars. · To enable the Commissioner of Indian Aiairs to employ suitable Mm to toooh persons as matrons to teach Indian girls in house-keeping and other h°°°° k°°*""' ‘ ousehold duties, at a rate not exceeding sixty dollars per month, two thousand five hundred dollars. g That the following sums, or so much thereof as may be required, ¤¤¤¤1¤»<>•rrl¤¢¢o¤· are hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not Payments. otherwise appropriated, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to _ carry out the plrovisions of the act of Congress approved March sec-i ond, eighteen undred and eighty-nine‘; rst for the further com-. pe- —j pensation of Henry B. Carrington, special agent, forhis services and ’ * · is actual and necessary expenses while engaged in securing the con- ""‘ " sent of certain Indian patentees of lands in the Bitter Root Valley, in Montana, and in appraising said lands and improvements thereon, as provided in said act, the sum of one thousan and fifty-seven dollars; and, secondly, toenable the Secretary of the Interior to remove Removal or moan . said Indian patentees with their families, and to settle them upon %"°€$§Y“ B'"' the Jocko Indian Reservation in Montana as provided in section six of said act, five thousand nve hundred dollars; in all, six thousand five hundred and nfty seven dollars. The accounting officers of the Treasury Department are hereby !¤¤<=W.Pu=r¤ck. authorized and empowered to settle the accounts of Isaac W. Pat- sememm er sa rick, late a United States agent at the Pottawatomie and Great °°“”‘“‘ Nemaha Agencymaccording to equity; To reimburse arles Adams, late dian agent, Los Pinos Agency, emma sum for amounts expended by him for official advertising during the year Reimbursement. eighteen hundred and seventy-three, and the first and second quarters of eighteen hundred and seventy four, two hundred and forty- seven dolirs and forty cents. For continuing the investigation and examination of certain In- ,¥¤Id¤¤ ¤¤P*¤d¤¤<>¤ dian depredation claims, origmallyl authorized, and in the manner therein provided for, by the In 'an apprgpriation acts approved Vo¤·¤.v.¤¤‘¤. March third, eighteen hundred and eighty ve and March second, Vo¤.M,p.4c4. eighteen hundred and eighteen-seven, wenty thousand dollars. or the payment of ba ances due the Wyandotte Indians who be- Wr~¤¤<>¤~1¤d¤•¤¤ came citizens of the United States under the treaty of eighteen hun- P•¤w¤•¤¤rooi¤¤¤¤¤· dred and fifty-five, as provided for under article fourteenth of the §‘g{j}§·g;g}§°· treaty of February twenty third, eighfeen hundred and sixty seven,` to be paid per capita to said citizen yandottes, or their heirs, now residing in Wyandotte County, Kansas, and elsewhere, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, thirteen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. To enable the Secretary of the Interior in his discretion to negoti- ate with any Indians for the surrender of portions of their respective reservations, any agreement thus negotiated being subject to subseqpent ratification by Congress, fifteen thousand ollars or so much t ereof as may be necessary. _ For this sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary to enable the m"g‘ nsF*u?,¤: Secretary of the Interior, by Inegzotiation, to adlust all differences tions, between the Indians on the me idge and Rose ud reservations in .,,,‘§,'§’“““'“‘ ‘”°“" South Dakota in reference to the boundary lines of said reservations, their rations, annuities, and interest in the principal and interest of the permanent fund and to make such an arrangement with the Indians drawing rations on the Rosebud reservation as will be satisfactory to them, by which those of the lower Brule Indians who desire srar L-—VOL xxvi-·—64