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80 THIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 128. 1856. Cherokee tmp To enable the Secretary of the Interior to settle and pay the awards W- of commissioners for reservations, preémptions, and For rents and improvements, under the twelfth, thirteenth, and sixteenth articles of the VOL vi, p_ 47E_ Cherokee treaty of twenty-nmth December, eighteen hundred and thirty- ’ five, ive thousand seven hundred and twenty-Your dollars and thirty-six cents. 0s5g6s_ Fm- purchase of stock and agricultural implements for the Great and Little Osages, per fourth clause of the second article of the treaty of V°‘_vii_P_ 576. gkipenth January, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, fifteen thousaua o ars. creeks_ For liquidated balance found due the Qreek Indians for losses sus. tained during the last war with Great Britain, by that portion of the tribe that was friendly to and cooperated with the United States, to be paid to those individuals now living, and the legal representatives of those deceased, who are entitled to receive the same, the amount to be refunded to the United States when recovered from the lute Creek agent, Philip H. Raiford, or his sureties, eighteen hundred and eighty- four dollars. Pubushinglaws For the reappropriation of this amount, for the expenses of revising, und preparing, and printing a new code of regulations for the Indian Depart-

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` to Indian affairs, duties, and responsibilities of superintendents, and agents, and disbursing and accounting for public moneys, two thousand Proviso. dollars. Provided, that the Secretary of the Interior, out of said sum, may allow a reasonable compensation to any clerks or odieers he may designate to prepare the compilation, for actual services rendered in that duty at such times as will not interfere with the proper discharge of the regular duties of their respective stations. John Connolly, For payment of interest to the children of John Connolly, deceased, on °hild’°¤ °f· the sum of two hundred dollars, secured to said John Connolly, deceased, by the filth article of the treaty of twenty-eighth September, eighteen v01_ v5_ p_ E20_ hundred and thirty-six, with the Saes and Foxes of Mississippi, such sum of money as may be neccessary, is hereby appropriated. Surveys, &<>- For expenses of surveying the boundaries of Indian reservations, and of surveying, allotting, and defining Indian reserves and half-breed lands, and for other incidental expenses, of carrying into etfect the treaties with the Indian tribes in Michigan, and with the Chippewa Indians of the Mississippi and of Lake Superior, so far as any of the said treaties provide for the survey or allotment of lands, or set apart reservations for the tribes or bands, five thousand dollars. Penalty form- Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That if any person who has been

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,,,0,,,,1 ,,,,,1,,,. not tion of the act of Congress, approved the thirtieth of June, eighteen M`1834! ¤h· 161- hundred and thirty-four, entitled "An act to regulate trade and inter- V°r “’· P· 729· course with the Indian tribes, and preserve peace on the frontiers," shall thereafter at any time return or be found within the Indian Territorv, such offender shall forfeit and pay the sum of one thousand dollars. J Pity of inter- Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the act of the twenty-seventh iéggizis m C°·l¤· of Fehruary, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, fixing the rate of com- 18S1kb_ 14’§8_ pensation for interpreters, as far as it relates to California, be and the Vo1.ix. p. 587. same IS hereby repealed; but the yearly pay of interpreters in that State shall in no ease exceed one thousand dollars. Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Interior Joseph Henson. be required to pay to Spunk or Bald Frog, alias Joseph Henson. the amount of four hundred dollars, for his valuation of an improvelnent under the Cherokee treaty of eighteen hundred and thirty-five, in pursu- Wpass, en, 176, anee of Ithe provision of the twenty-fourth section of the act' of March VOL X. P- 673. inee,.eighteen hundred and fifty-five, making appropriations for the clvll and diplomatic expenses of the government.