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732 TREATY WITH THE SANS ARCS INDIANS. Oorosnn 20, 1865. Indinmto Anrronn IV. The said baud represented in council shall withdraw

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Ammdming through their country; and in consideration thereof and of their non-iu- Pc•!,p. 788- terference with the persons and property of citizens of the United States travelling thereon, the government of the United States agree to pay the Payment. said band the sum of thirty dollars for each lodge or family, annually, for twenty years, in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct: Prcviso. Provided, That said band so represented in council shall faithfully conform to the requirements of this treaty. {,,4;,5,;,,,,; In. Amucnn V. Should any individual or individuals or portion of the ¢li¤¤¤ l¤¤¤ti¤z band of the Sans Ares baud of Dakota or Sioux Indians, represented in gffgclz? f‘°b° council, desire hereafter to locate permanently upon any land claimed by said band for the purposes of agricultural or other similar pursuits, it is hereby agreed by the parties to this treaty, that such individuals shall be protected in such location against any annoyance or molestation on the part of whites or Indians; and whenever twenty lodges or families of the Sans Ares band shall have located on land for agricultural purposes, and lfaymcuts for signified the same to their agent or superintendent, they, as well as other Eftgglglnaum families so locating, shall receive the sum of twenty-Eve dollars annually, " for five years, for each family, in agricultural implements and improvements; and when one hundred lodges or families shall have so engaged in Famer and agricultural pursuits they shall be entitled to a farmer and blacksmith, at m8·1,°k¤m*I '·h· the expense of the government; as also teachers, at the option of the ' Secretary of the Interior, whenever deemed necessary. _ Amendments Awrrcnu VI. Any amendment or modincation of this treaty, by the W bs bi¤di¤s· Senate of the United States, shall be considered iiual and binding upon the said baud represented in council, as a part of this treaty, in the same manner as if it had been subsequently presented and agreed to by the chiefs and headmen of said band. Execution. In testimony whereof, the Commissioners on the part of the United States, and the chiefs and headmen of the said Sans Ares band of Dakota or Sioux Indians, have hereunto set their hands this twentieth day of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-tive, after the contents had previously been read, interpreted, and explained to the chiefs and headmen. NEWTON EDMUNDS, EDWARD B. TAYLOR, S. R. CURTIS, Maj.- Gen'!, ' HENRY. H. SIBLEY, Brig.- G'en’I, HENRY W. REED, ORRIN GUERNSEY. 67oi¢. WAH-MUN—DEE-O-PEE·DOO-TAH, The War Eagle with the Red Tail, his x mark CHA-TAU-’HNE, Yellow Hawk, his x mark SHON-KAH-WE-TO-KO, The Fool Dog, his x mark. Ohiqf Soldiers. CHAN-TAY-MAH-TO, The Bear’s Heart, his x mark. TAH-KO-KO-KE-PISH-NEE, The Man that Fears Nothing, his x mark. NUP-CHE·UNK, The Nine, his x mark. MAH-TO-NUK—KAH, The Bear’s Ears, his x mark. CHAN-DESH·-KAH-SAPPAH, The Black Hoop, his x mark. ZE-TE-KAH-NAH-SAPPEE, The Bird Necklace, his x mark. Signed by the Commissioners on the part of the United States, and by