994 FIFI‘Y—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 994. 1903. °*°8°¤- OREGON: For general incidental expenses of the Indian Service in Oregon, including traveling ex nses of agents, and support and civilization of Indians of Grande lgdnde and Siletz agencies, six thousand dollars; and pay of emplo ees at the same agencies, four thousand dollars; in all, ten thousand, dollars. $<>¤¤¤ D¤k°'·¤· Soirrn Dax0n: For eneral incidental expenses of the Indian Service in South Dakota, indludin traveling expenses of agents at seven agencies, three thousand five hundred dollars. U“*’· UTAH: For general incidental expenses of the Indian Service in Utah, including traveling expenses of agents, one thousand dollars. W¤*i¤¥*°¤- Wasnmerouz For (general incidental expenses of the Indian Service in Washington, inclu ing traveling expenses of agents, and support ' and civilization of Indians at Colville and Puyallup agencies, and for pa of employees, seventeen thousand dollars. s WY°’“*”¥· IVYOmm0s For general incidental expenses of the Indian Service ilu lxfyoming, including traveling expenses of agents, one thousand o rs. ` MISCELLANEOUS.. °°n‘?““**°*, °°‘°I"*"° For salaries of four commissioners a inted under Acts of ConmVOI. ress approved March third, eighteen hhhdred and ninety-three, and V"` 2°’ P' m' Nlarch second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, to negotiate with the Five Civilized Tribes in the Indian Territory. twenty thousand dollars: _ P"""- Provided, That said Commission shall exercise all the powers heretommm Mmmm fore conferred upon it by Congress. Q? °‘ °°“" Expenses of commissioners and necessary expenses of employees, and t ree dollars per diem for exginses of ·a clerk detailed as s cial _ ‘ disbursing agent ythe Interior partment while on duty withe the Commission shall be paid therefrom; for clerical help, including secre- V°l- ’¤· P- im- tary of the Commission and interpreters (Act of March third, nineteen hundred and one, volume thirty-one, page one thousand and seventy- four, section one), two hundred thousand eight hundred and fifteen dol- _ lars; contingent expenses of the Commission (same Act), two thousand M' ,,,,p,,,p,-g,. dollars: Provided further, That this appropriation may be used by said ¤°¤· Commission in the prosecution of all work to be done by or under its direction as required by law; in all, two hundred and twenty-two thoum'§?,,’2•fi};’,P“”‘“ sand eight hundred and fifteen dollars: And provided jiwt/my-, That not to exceed ten thousand eight hundred dollars of the above amount may be used in the temporary emplo ·ment in the office of the Commissioner of Indian Aifairs of four clyerks, at the rate of one thousand six hundred dollars per annum; one clerk, at the rate of one thousand four hundred dollars, and who shall be competent to examine records in disputed citizenship cases and law contests growing out of the work of said Commission, and in the temporary employment in said office of glhree competent stenographers, at the rate of one thousand dollars eac per annum. ggggsgf ¤*¤*¤¤¤· purguancg of the proviskzns gglctipp twenty-sizé of ;n Act to ra 1 y an con rm an agreemen wi e usco e or ree tribe of V°*·‘”· P-8***- Indians, and for other purposes, a proved Marcggiirst, nineteen hundred and one, there is hereby awarded, as a final determination thereof, on the so-called "lo al Creek claims" named in said section twenty- six, the sum of six hundred thousand dollars, and the same is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro-
- ° ""’°m P°~*°· griated, and made immediately available. And the Secretarv of the
reasury is hereby authorized to pay, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, to the loyal Creek Indians and freedmen named in articles three and four of the treaty with the Creek Nation of Indians of June fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, the said sum of six hundred thousand dollars, to be paid to such Indians and freedmen only whose names appear on the list of awards made in their
