Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 26.djvu/774

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F1r·rY-F1Rsr conomcss. snss. II. ons. vv-ve. 1891. 721 of the restoration of the unallotted lands to the public domain, thirty-two thousand dollars. Sec. 2. That the funds appropriated byl this act shall not be liable H93Q32m! ¤PP·‘<* to be covered into the Treasury, but s all remain on said_books P ·' until used and expended for the purposes for which they have been apgropriated. EC. 3. That the princgpal of the permanent fund provided for sb1;"g}°”;°:{h°g¤<;*;*; under section seventeen o the said act of March second, eighteen mm. P hundred and eighty-nine, dividing a portion of the reservation of V<>*-¤¤»v-M the Sioux Nation o Indians in Dakota into separate reservations, and for other purposes, shall be divided in proportion to the number of Indians entitled to receive rations and annuities upon the sepa- ` rate reservations created by the above act, or residin and belonging thereupon at the time the said act took effect, and die Secretaryof the Treasury shall carry the amount of principal of said permanent fund belonging to the Indians of each of the diminished reservations · to the credit of the Indians of each of the said diminished reserva- tions, seplarate and distinct from each other, and the principal as well as the interest of each of said funds shall be expended for the _ _ purposes specified in said article seventeen of the above-mentioned ,,f’¥’°"‘“"""°“ “”“" act, only for the use and benefit of the said Indians so entitled to receive rations and annuities upon each of the said separate diminished reservations or so residing and belonginglthereupon. Sec. 4. That the Secretarylo War be, and e is hereby, author- Pmgméwmgf ized and directed when ma 'ng purchases for the military posts or llllom m be mae service on or near Indian reservations to purchase in open market, ‘”°“‘““”“”* from the Indians as far as practicable, at air and reasonable rates, not to exceed the market prices in the localities, any cattle, grain, hay, fuel, or other produce or merchandise they may have for sale and which may be required for the military service. Approved, January 19, 1891. CHAP. ’I8.—An act to increase the limit of cost of the public building at Charles- January 19, 1891. ton, South Carolina. ""_`—""‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤>¤·¤-¤· United States o{ America in Congress assembled, That the limit of P°°“° mm"` cost of the pub ic building in process of erection for the use of the United States courts, post-office, Signal Service, Railway Mail Service, and other Government uses, at Charleston, in the State of South c ¤¤¤¤, of ¢¤·¢. in- Carolina, be extended and increased fifty thousand dollars. ` Approved, January 19, 1891. CHAP. 79.--An act authorizing the Secretary of War to grant to the trustees of January 1e,1ss1. the Maine Insane Asylum, Augusta, Maine, a license to construct a roadway through "‘—*‘i""' the United States arsenal grounds at Augusta, Maine, and allow the same to be used by the public. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the nanny www United States cg America in Congilress assembled, That the Secretary g·S·¤’¤°¥,¤’°¤¤ » of War be, an he hereby is, authorized to grant to the trustees of Iiihsmézes ne mms the Maine Insane Asylum, An sta, Maine, a license to construct a {,‘,$,§,F‘,?,,,,‘{‘_‘*""“‘ ““’·' roadway through the United States arsenal grounds in Augusta, Maine, for driving purposes, to be used bty the public in traveling U,., to and from the Insane Asylum, but not or purposes of trailic or u,,,,,,,,,,,,, teamin . The said license shall be upon such terms and conditions ·renn¤,em. as the Secretary of War may (prescribe, and may be revoked by him whenever in his opinion it is esirable to do so. Approved, January 19, 1891. srivr 1.-von xxvi--16