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TREATY WITH THE CHIPPEWA INDIANS. APRIL 12. 1864. 689 Supplementary Articles to the Treaty between the United States and the Red Lake and Pembina Bands of Ohippewa Indians, concluded at Washington, April 12, 1864; ratified by the Senate April 21, lggi; proclaimed by the President of the United States April 25, 1 . BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. mc Im. um smonmn ro wnou runes riuzsmzrs sium, conmmnsmmcz Apri112, 1864· WHEREAS a treaty was made and concluded at the city of Washing- preamble_ ton, in the District of Columbia, on the twelfth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four, by and between Clark W. Thompson and Ashley C. Morrill, Commissioners, on the part of the United States, and the hereinafter-named Chiefs, Headmen, and Warriors of the Red Lake and Pembina bands of Chippewa Indians, on behalf of and duly authorized thereto by said bands, which treaty is in the words and figures following, to wit : — ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTAEY to the treaty made and concluded at the Old S,,,,,,`,,,,,,,,,,,,., Crossing of Red Lake River, in the State of Minnesota, on the second articles. day of October, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-three, between the United States of America, by their commissioners, Clark W. Thompson and Ashley C. Morrill, and the Red Lake and Pembina bands of Chippewa Indians, by their chiefs, headmen, and warriors, gmmamug concluded at the city of Washington, District of Columbia, on the PMR5- twelfth day of April, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-four, between the United States, by the said commissioners, of the one part, and the said bands of Chippewa Indians, by their chiefs, headmen, and warriors, of the other part. .AR’1‘ICLE I. The said Red Lake and Pembina bands of Chippewa Assent to Indians do hereby agree and assent to the provisions of the said treaty, “‘°**§' of 0***4* concluded at the Old Crossing of Red Lake River, as amended by the Sen- £;§;dE€3’ M ate of the United States by resolution bearing date the first day of March, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-four. ARTICLE II. In consideration of the cession made by said treaty, _Paymentin concluded at the Old Crossing of Red Lake River, and in lieu of the an- £€“f,;‘£‘;“£g’ty nuity payment provided for by the third article of said last-mentioned y ° treaty, the United States will pay annually, during the pleasure of the AW,I>·44· President of the United States, to the Red Lake band of Chippewas the sum of ten thousand dollars, and to the Pembina band of Chippewas the sum of five thousand dollars, which said sums shall be distributed to the members of said bands, respectively, in equal amounts per capita, for which purpose an accurate enumeration and enrollment of the members of the respective bands shall be made by the officers of the United States. ARTICLE IH. The United States will also expend annually, for the _A¤¤¤¤1exp¤u- period of fifteen years, for the Red Lake band of Chippewas, for the pur- gl;“;‘;;€Q;i:;‘;“k' pose of supplying them with gilling twine, cotton mater, calico, linsoy, &cl ’ 58 *