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 FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 1484. 1904. 255 ARUCLE III. It is agreed that of the amount to be expended for and *’“Ym°“*°‘“'“°“¤*· paid to said Indians, as sti ulated in Article II of this a reement, the sum of two hundred andp fifty thousand (250,000) doitrs shall be expended in the urchase of stock cattle, of native range or graded Texas two-year-olg heifers and graded Durham or Hereford two-yearold bulls, fo1' issue to said Indians, to be distributed as equally as possible among men, women, and children as Soon as racticable after the ratification of this agreement, and that the sum ofseven hundred and ninety thousand (790,000) dollars shall be paid to said Indians per capita in cash in five annual installments of one hundred and fifty- eight thousand‘(158,000) dollars each, the first of which cash ayments shall be made within four months after the ratification of this agreement. - ARTICLE IV. It is further agreed that all plersons of the Rosebud m§*§jgf°¤ of ¤U°°· Indian Reservation, South Dakota, who have een allotted lands and ` who are now recognized as members of the tribe belonging on said reservation, including mixed-bloods, whether their white blood comes from the paternal or maternal side, and the children born to them shall enjo the undisturbed and peaceable possession of their allotted lands, andyshall be entitled to all the rights and privileges of the tribe enjoyed by full-blood Indians upon the reservation; and that white men heretofore lawfully intermarried into the tribe and now living with their families upon said reservation shall have the·right of residence thereon, not inconsistent with existing statutes. Amman V. It is understood that nothing in this agreement shall be u¤T$__;•g*Y ¤8¤¤¤ <¤¤¤· construed to de rivethe said Indiansof the Rosebud Reservation, ` South Dakota, cI any benefits to which they are entitled under exist- , ing treaties or agreements, not inconsistent with the provisions of this agreement. . Arrrwnn VI. This agreement shall take efect and be in force when mwsigned by U. S. Indian Inspector James McLaughlin and by threefourths of the male adult Indians arties hereto, and when accepted and ratified by the Congress of the Ilnited States. In witness whereof the said James McLau hlin, U. S. Indian Si8¤¤¤¤¤‘¤¤- inspector, on the part of the United States, and tile male adult Indians belongin on the Rosebud Reservation, South Dakota. have hereunto set theirlxands and seals at Rosebud Indian Agency, South Dakota, this fourteenth day of September, A. D. nineteen hundred and one. - JAMES Mclnnuouun, U. S. Indian Inspector. No.; Name. llllark. {Age. _ ,_‘_,______, ____, _._,_._.._ _ -_.._.._-... _-. .,.,. ...- ..___...l,..__._.¤___, s r 2 E él§i°gii;§§?1i'IZZZZZZZZZZZICZZZZZZ`ZZZZZZZZZZIZZZZZZZZZIZZZZZZZZZZZZZQZZZQZZZZZZZZQZIE E [ gg g find £m;.;.;.;1;.zii;.;;.‘.;i;,>;.;.e;;.;.;s ‘·‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘·‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘· _ * We, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing reement C°¤*¤¤*·*°- was fully explained bglps in open council to the Indians ofughe Roscbud Agency, South kota; that it was fully understood by them before signing, and that the foregoing signatures, though names are similar in some cases, represent different individuals in each instance, as indicated by their respective ages. Wrnnxam Bonnmnx, Official Interpreter. War. F. Scnmm, Special Interpreter. Rosnnun Aemwor, S. Dax., October 4, 1901.