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456 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 216. 1908. quishment of said allotment conveyin the same to the State of MinmI:"'j:,¤,j:d‘““ °' nesota and have the right to take another allotment of any unallotted lands subject to allotment in said State of Minnesota, provided that P'*°°P°'“"°· such relinquishment be accompanied bly the sum of one dollar and twenty-five cents for each acre covered y such relinquishment, to be turpe over m she Secretary of the Interior and disposed of as hereina ter rovi e . gg'" °* me That gll-molpeys received bfyttihe Sxecretasy qi theigpdterionll undeg and rmeeaacremuum pursuant to the provisions o is ct s p to the cre it o I'""'""' the Chqypewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, pursuant to the provi- V°L*· 1*-**- sions o an Act of Congress entitled "For the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota," a proved January fourtqpnth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, and) Acts supplementary thereto. ¤:`°*g‘l>:;¤•l° °°¤· That all outstanding contracts for the sale of timber upon any of the for(e;going· described lands made by the Secretary of the Interior or the enpral Lang tO1E0e undgr the ldiaection of gh; Secretary shall remain in orce an e rocee s a ie as rovi e or b existin laws, except that purtiespholding _ eontraclts shall not bey required torpparn Tlny debris upo:1 said landls. d P¤y¤¤¤¤l¤¤i¢¤d¤> t t is grant is m e upon the con itiou that ent therefor tw° j °°”' shall be made within two years from the date of thelhlpmroval of this §§,*,‘Q,’°,m‘f,’,,*f"· Act; that as to any land not aid for within that time the grant shall be void, and that said State sliall not convey or lease or agree to convey or lease any of said land or any interest therein within ten years from the date of such approval. Any such conveyance, lease or agreement shall cause the lan affected thereby to vest in the United States. mm Sec._22. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, tion wm, ¤.,m,,,,,,,Z authorized and directed to transfer to the credit of the White Earth

é°,j;}:£§°,j,P°¤· bands of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota the sum of nineteen thousand

six hundred and ninety-four dollars and forty-eight cents, the proceeds of litigation with the Commonwealth Lumber Company, said sum having been heretofore covered into the Treasury by "miscellaneous revenue " covering warrant numbered two thousand two hundred and eighty-three of the first quarter nineteen hundred and hvpkarad elrrgneous y credited to the account of “depredations upon pu ic an s. “§§§}ju_‘3§*"’§f‘ N- fS;:c.· 23. Thattthe ltirms qglcomplylinghwitq the terms gf! artiplel six num pnmnm. by o e agreemen wit e sea an other n ians on i etz n ian '°#{,‘{,“’},,“§f‘{,§‘Q’{’,,‘§f,,‘Q,LT,·_ Reseryation, in Oregon, approved August fifteenth, eighteen hundred anysglmif 8· r>· B25 and mnety-four, as follows: " lt is further stipulated and agreed that any religious society or other organization not occupying un er proper authority, for religious or educational work among the Indians, any of thef landssbindit is pggeement ceded,fshg1ll have the right for two ears rom e te o the ratitication o t is agreement (same date as bill) within which to purchase the land so occupied at the rate of two Requirement doglars and fiftytcepts pe: aqre; the satrpedtodbeuponveyed tq such (prganié za non or socie y y a en ; ex n e one ear rom ate o approval of this Act ih favor of any such religiousysociety or organization heretofore descr1bed as can prove t at it has maintained _ religious or educational work among the Indians as contemplated in “•¤¤¤*“¤*- the orgggnal Act. The amount of land to be so conveyed shall not excee n acres. mmap.], lcgmsncne, Sec. 24. That the tracts of land remaining unsold in the Kiowa, mm, *3Es, rm?""` Comanche, and Apache reservations under the Act of June fifth, ninepf_,Q}j,€fQ¤ff§‘;§,’_,jf§¥ teen hundred and six, and also under the Act of June sixth, nineteen $3}. E. ég. hundred, shall be again and at once offered for sale and sold under the ‘ _‘‘ provisions and terms of said Act of June fifth, nineteen hundred and mein H six: Pmvzded, That said lands shall be sold under such regulations as mm. p °°’°' maybe prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior and for not less