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 FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 164. 1892. 137 Incidental expenses of Indian service in WVyoming: For general inci- W¥¤¤¤i¤s· dental expenses of the Indian service, including traveling expenses of agents, one thousand dollars. MISCELLANEOUS. Miscellaneous. Flour mill, Pima Agency, Arizona: Operating and repairing the flour AFl¤>i}r mill. Pima mill at Pima Agency, Arizona, two thousand dollars. g°°°" Au" Substation and mills, Flathead Agency, Montana: Establishment of Mfllgiheed As¤¤¤r» substation, purchase of saw and flour mills, and construction of neces- substation ami sary buildings for same; purchase of animals and pay of employees at ""D*’· Flathead Agency, Montana, ten thousand dollars. _ Negotiating with Indians for lands: To enable the Secretary of the Negotiating for sur- Interior in his discretion to negotiate with any Indians for the surren- 1***** *“‘d"· der of portions of their respective reservations, any agreement thus negotiated being subject to subsequent ratification by Congress, eleven thousand five hundred dollars: Provided, That fifteen hundred dollars provi.-0.. thereof, to be immediately available, may be used to enable the Secretary of the Interior, in his discretion, to appoint a commission, to nego- Cnmmisgiqiutgcmw tiate with the Crow Indians of Montana, for a modification of the agree- I¤*“**“*’eM°“”- ment concluded with said Indians, December twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and ratified by Congress March third, eighteen v01.2e, p.1o4o. hundred and nin ety-one, and to pay the necessary and actual expenses of said commissioners: Provided, That no such modification shall be valid unless assented to by a majority of the male adult members of the C°¤¤°¤* °f I¤di¤¤¤· Crow tribe of Indians, and be approved by the Secretary of the Inter1or. Aiding Indian allottees under act of February eighth, eighteen hun- Aiding Indian auctdred and eighty-seven, reimbursable: This amount to be expended t°°”‘ under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior in aiding Indians who have taken land in severalty under the act of February eighth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled “An act to provide for Vol-24,p.3SS. the allotment of lands in severalty to Indians on the various reservations, and to extend the protection of the laws of the United States and the Territories over the Indians, and for other purposes," to establish themselves in homes thereon. to procure seed, farming implements, and other things necessary, in addition to means already provided by law or treaty, for the commencement of farming, fifteen thousand dollars. Allotments under act of February eighth, eighteen hundred and Alimnienrseighty-seven, reimbursable: To enable the President to cause, under the provisions of the act of February eighth, eighteen hundred and eiglityseven, entitled “An act to provide for the allotment of lands in vni.24, p.sss. severalty to Indians," such Indian reservations as in his judgment are advantageous for agricultural and grazing purposes to be surveyed, or resurveyed, for the purposes of said act, and to complete the allotment of the same, including the necessary clerical work incident thereto in the field and in the office of Indian Affairs, and delivery of trust patents, so far as allotments shall have been selected under said act, forty thousand dollars. Relief of destitute Indians: To supply food and other necessaries ot Emergencies. life, in cases of distress among the Indians, arising irom emergencies not foreseen or otherwise provided for, to be used at the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, twenty-five thousand dollars. _ _ Irrigation, Indian reservations: For the construction, purchase, and I’"g“"°"· use of irrigating machinery and appliances, on Indian reservations, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior and subject to his control, forty thousand dollars. Pay of farmers; To enable the Secretary of the Interior to employ Pr=¤¤i¤=~1f=¤¤¤er¤- practical farmers, in addition to the agency farmers now employed, at wages not exceeding seventy-five dollars each per month, to supcrintend and direct farming among such Indians as are making effort for self-