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 FIFTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 807. 1890. 349 For the payment of one ear’s interest in advance on the sum of A°'¤¤°° i¤°°m’ °¤ three million dollars provided for as a permanent fund in section gg$miillde¤illI$(ie.fii' seventeen of the "Act to divide a portion of the reservation of the D“$‘,§Y*;.,_ ,,_ 8,,,, Sioux Nation of Indians in Dakota into separate reservations and to secure the relinquishment of the Indian ti le to the remainder, and for other purposes," approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, to be comdputed from the date when interest began to Computation of m- accrue; to be expende in the manner and for the purposes provided ‘°§,,,,,,,,,,_ for in said section, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, to be Reimbursement. re·imbursed to the United States as therein provided. To enable the Secretary of the Interior to pay to the Santee Sioux seureesseuxmseum Indians, located at Flan reau, South Dakota, in case they choose to D"k°"“· take the money instead of land, the sum of one dollar per acre in mM€:`¤y¤¤¤¤¤f¤M lieu of the allotments of lands to which said Indians would be entitled ° °°°°' under the rovisions of section seven of "An act to divide a por- vei2s,p.soo. tion of the Sioux Reservation to Sioux Indians of Dakota into separate reservations and to secure the relinquishment of the Indians to the remainder, and for other purppses/’ approved March second, eighteen hundred and eight?-nine, to e re-imbursed to the United States as therein provided, ort -five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as 1§:¤£swr¤;={¤¤;¤;- may be necessary. The funds appropriated by this paragraph shall ered iu, °° ° °°v' not be covered into the Treasury. For the erection of fifteen school buildings, being in part com- School ummmge. pliance with the requirements of section twenty of the a ove-mentioned act of March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, V¤L fav- 896- fifteen thousand dollars. sroux, YANKroN mmm. S*°*¤·Y·¤*¤¤¤¤*¤¤- For second of twenty installments, last series, to be paid to them ` or expended for their beneht, per fourth article of treaty of April W- “·P·"4· nineteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, fifteen thousand dollars; For subsistence and civilization o two thousand Yankton Sioux, Subsiswuce. ew. heretofore provided for in appropriations under "Fullilling treaty V¤1.19.p.28v. with Sioux of different tribes ’ thirty-five thousand dollars; in al , fifty thousand dollars. sroux, mn1>AwAKANroN BAND. ,0§*g9_;a_M¤d·*¢¤- For the support of the full and mixed blood Indians in Minnesota ¤g0¤g1>¤r¢ of. in Minheretofore belonging to the Medawakanton band of Sioux Indians, ° who have resided in said State since the_twentieth day of May, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, or who were then engaged in removin to said State, and have since resided therein, an have severed gheir tribal relations, eight thousand dollars, to be expended Expenditure. by the Secretary of the Interior. as in his judgment he may think best, for such lands, agricultural implbements, uildings, seeds, cattle, horses, food, or clothing as may deemed best in the case of each of these -Indians or families thereof: Provided, That two thousand mmm. dollars of the above eight thousand dollars shall be expended for the _ Prairie Island settlement of Indians in Goodhue County: Provided m{Qgf"°'¤'•°*’ ¤°*°'** further, That the Secretary of the Interior may appoint a suitable Appci¤t¤;en¤ or g person to make the above-mentioned expenditure un er his direction, {,§’§,§f" ° °"°“ whose compensation shall not exceed one thousand dollars ; and all ¤<>¤¤P·>¤¤¤¤<>¤- of said money which is to be expended for lands, cattle, horses, implements, seeds, food, or clothing shall be So expended that each of dg! pcurthe Indians in this aragraph mentioned shall receive, as nearly as ° ° '° ‘ practicable, an equal, amount in value of this appropriation: And provided further, That, as far as practicable, lan s for said Indians Indian preferences shall be nr-chased in such locality as each Indian desires, and none §¤f°,,,{,‘f°“°*°“·‘°€°" of said Indians shall be reqluired to_rernove from where he now resides and to any locality or and against his will.