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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. OH. 3. 1897. 75 two hundred dollars may be expended by the Secretary of the Interior to construct a blacksmith shop, carpenter shop, and a dwelling house, at a point south of White River, on the Rosebud Reservation, where the new issue house is located, to be immediately available: Provided, That Promkov. _ this sum shall include transportation of supplies hom the termination T"”“’°"‘°‘*"’“‘ of railroad or steamboat transportation; and in thi service Indians ¥¤•¤¤¤¤¤¤r1oy¤w¤t- shall have the preference in employment: And provided further, That the number of rations issued shall not exceed the number of Indians Limit of mum. on each reservation, and any excess in the number of rations is ued shall be disallowed in the settlement of the agent’s account; For pay of second blacksmith, and furnishing iron, steel, and other B¤¤=k¤¤¤i¤¤. okogiaterial, per eighth article of same treaty, one thousand six hundred o lars- For shpport and maintenance of day and industrial schools, including Sohools purchase, erection, and repairs of school buildings, in accordance with article seven of the treaty of April twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and Vo1.15.p. em. sixty-eight, which article is continued in force for twenty years by sec- _ tion seventeen of the Act of March second, eighteen hundred and Ve!-25m-894- eighty-nine, two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars,.of which sum, so much as may be necessary, shall be expended by the Secretary of the Interior in the erection of two day school houses, for the Lower Brulé Indians, who reside on the Rosebud Reservations south of White River; in all, one million five hundred and seven thousand dollars. That the Secretary of the Interior shall, within one year after the °"’“*‘“· Nmpassage of this Act, establish and thereafter maintain at the city of ‘ Omaha, in the State of Nebraska, a warehouse for Indian supplies, W·¤>'·°¤¤¤· from which distributions shall be made to such Indian tribes of the West and Northwest as the Secretary of the Interior may direct: Pro- gzwg f _ vided, That the city of Omaha shall provide, equip, and furnish a bugging, .,,,,_°"‘"h building suitable for this purpose free of cost to the United States. sroux, rxnxron rnmn. m§;{¤=· Y•¤¤··¤ For ninth of twenty installments (last series), to be paid to them or expended for their benefit., per fourth article of treaty of April nine- Vol-11.1~'M teenth, eighteen hundred and flfty-eight, fifteen thousand dollars; For subsistence and civilization of two thousand Yankton Sioux, Qmmg heretofore provided for in appropriations under ·*Fullilling treaty with °' ' Sioux of dilferent tribes," and so forth, thirty-five thousand dollars; in all, fifty thousand dollars. srssnron AND waurnron mnuns. f W•¤· Fortenth of thirteen installments of eighteen thousand four hundred dollars each, to be paid per capita, as per third article of agreement with the Sissetou and Wahpetou Indians dated September twelfth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, ratified by Act of March third, eight- V°l·2°· P-1037- eeu hundred and ninety-one, eighteen thousand four hundred dollars: Provided, That the Sissetou and Wahpeton Indians are hereby author- Proviro- _ ized to lease their lands, or any part thereof, for a term not exceeding I'°°°°'p°"°"°°d‘ three years for farming or grazing purposes. sroxmus. SP°*“°°· For sixth of ten installments to be ex nded under the direction of ,R°¤*°"* *° W"' the Secretary of the Interior in ’the remoggl of the Spokane Indians to d A1°°° R°°°wm°°' the Occur d’Alene Reservation, in erecting suitable houses, in assisting them in breaking lands, in furnishing them with cattle, seeds, agricultural implements, saw and grist mills, threshing machines, mowers, clothing, and provisions; in taking care of the old, sick, and iniirm; in aifording educational facilities, and in any other manner tending to their civilization and selfsupport, as per article ilve of agreement with said Indians dated March eighteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-