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592 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS Sess. Il. C11. 545. 1898. and sixty-eight, upon tracts of land settled upon, occupied, and improved prior to the date of the treaty creating the Wind ltiver or Shoshone Indian Reservation, in the State of Wyomirig, which embraced within .,.,],01-t. said reservation the tracts of land so previously settled upon, and to report to Congress at the beginning of the next regular session the Just and equitable value of said improvements made by the respective claimants thereof, who have been compelled to abandon the same and to remove trom the said reservation, and such other facts respecting such settlement as may be of value in the adjustment of any claim arising from such removal. · reitpuoue nm to For the construction of a telephone line trom Detroit, Minnesota, to whim E*=“°*‘ A·‘¥°”°>`· the White Earth Indian Agency, a distance of thirty miles, one thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. cms. riari.e»a,em., CROW, FLATHEAD, AND so Fourier, INDIAN COMMISSION z For con- I"$fj’f2(j°'“;§“*°"· tiuuing the work of the commission appointed under the Act of Con- 'p`gress approved June tenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, to negotiate with the Crow, Flathead and other Indians, fiftecn thousand dollars, the same to be available for the payment of salary and proper expenses of said commission from and after the date when the appropriation of Am, p. sc. ten thousand dollars made by the Act of June seventh, eighteen hun- P""* P' ma dred and ninety-seven, was exhausted, and said commission shall continue its work and make its final report thereon to the Secretary of the Interior on the iirst day of April, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, and upon that date the commission shall cease. surveys ami sim. For survey and subdivision of Indian reservations and of lands to be mms- allotted to Indians, and to make allotments in severalty, to be expended by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, twenty thousand dollars. xiamm umm. For resurvey of the exterior boundaries of the Klamath Reservation gun- °*‘°g·· "**“"°>‘· (so called), in the State of Oregon, in accordance with the provisions of v¤1.1a,p.7o1. the iirst article of the treaty made and concluded with the said Kla— math and other Indians October fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and proclaimed February seventeenth, eighteen hundred and seventy, ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, such survey to be made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior and in such way as he may determine. -¤¤gomm¤¤ fur r<-· To enable the Secretary of the Interior, who is hereby authorized and g{f,‘},‘:’¥}“,lf:§, '3,{,'Qj directed to negotiate through an Indian inspector with said Klamath ¤rv¤¤¤¤. ¤¢¤· Indians for the relinquishment of all their right and interest in and to any part of said reservation, and also to negotiate with them as respects any and all matters growing out of their occupation of said reservation under said treaty, and the Secretary of the Interior shall also ascertain what portion of said reservation is occupied by citizens of the United States, and for what purpose and under what title, and to pay the necessary expenses incident to such negotiation and examination, two thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, any agreement made hereunder to be submitted to Congress for its approval. c1»¤i·.m¤¤ni»·»~·mi For the survey of lands in the Cheyenne River and Standing Rock §;;{j;[f§_¥gf‘},}jkf"j:;;j Indian reservations in South Dakota, and to survey and mark the ay, ea.boundary line between said reservations, twenty thousand dollars, to be immediately available. For the inspection of said surveys and for clerk hire in the office of the surveyor general of said State, three thousand dollars. _ zwiyaimp Rrrrrigai For compensation of the commissioner authorized by the Indian QQ;];};,,.,,,‘QQm,§,,Qfj,QQ,,._ appropriation Act approved June seventh, eighteen hundred and Aw. v- ··7- ninety-seven, to superintend the sale of land, and so forth, of the Puyallup Indian Reservation, Washiiigton, who shall continue the work as therein provided, two thousand dollars. n»·n;.¤ u»·,m·_i1i.¢ii»¤ For continuing the work of transferring the Indian depredation claims {}j,j';;",;,.‘,}',j[‘u’j,j_°' ‘° {rom the Otiire of Indian Affairs to the Court of Claims and making a record of the same, and for the proper care and custody of the papers vu, 2,,, ,,_851_ and records relating thereto, under the provisions of the Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and mnety-one (Twenty-sixth Statutes