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1112 TREATY WITH THE CHIPPEWAS. Serr. 30, 1854. They shall be allowed a blacksmith, and the usual smith-shop supplies, and also two persons to instruct them in farming, whenever in the opinion of the President it shall be proper, and for such length of time as he shall direct. It is understood, that all Indians who are parties to this treaty, except the Chippewas of the Mississippi, shall hereafter be known as the Chippewas of Lake Superior. Provided, that the stipulation by which the Chippewas of Lake Superior relinquishing their right to land west of the boundary line, shall not apply to the Bois Forte baud who are parties to this treaty. ARTICLE 13. This treaty shall be obligatory on the contracting parties, as soon as the sameshall be ratified by the President and Senate of the United States. In testimony whereof, the said Henry C. Gilbert, and the said David B. Herrimau, commissioners as aforesaid, and the undersigned chiefs and headmen of the Chippewas of Lake Superior and the Mississippi, have hereunto set their hands and seals, at the place aforesaid, this thirtieth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four. HENRY C. GILBERT, DAVID B. HERRIMAN, Oommissioners. Rrcuaxo M. Smrrrr, Secretary. La Pointe Band. KE-CHE-WAISH-KE, or the Buffalo, lst chief, his x mark. [L. s. CHAY-CHE-QUE-OH, 2d chief, his x mark. [L. s.] A-DAW-WE-GE-ZHICK, or Each Side of the sky, 2d chief, his x mark. [L. S.] O-SKE·NAW-WAY, or the Youth, 2d chief, his x mark. [L. s.] MAW-CAW-DAY-PE-NAY-SE, or the Black Bird, 2d chief, his x mark. L. s.] NAW-WVAW-NAW-QUOT, headman, his x mark. L. s.] KE-WAIN-ZEENCE, headman, his x mark. L. s.] WAW-BAW-NE-ME-KE, or the White Thunder, 2d chief, his x mark. L. s.] PAY-BAW—ME-SAY, or the Soarer, 2d chief, his x mark. L. s.] N AW—WAW-GE-WAW-N OSE, or the Little Current, 2d chief, his x mark. [L. s.] MAW-CAW-DAY-WAW-QUOT, or the Black Cloud, 2d chief, his x mark. [L. s.] ME-SHE-NAW-WAY, or the Disciple, 2d chief, his x mark. L. s.] ICEY-hIE—WAW-NAW-UhI, headman, his x mark. L. s.] SHE-GCG headman, his x mark. [L. S.] Ontonagon Band. O-GUN-DE-CUN, or the Buoy 1st chief, his x mark. [L. s.] WAW-SAY-GE·ZHICK, or the Clear Sky, 2d chief, his x mark. [L. s.] KEESH-KE-TAW—WUG, headman, his x mark. [L. s.] L’Anse Band. DAVID KING, lst chief, his x mark. L. s;] JOHN SOUTHWIND, headman, his x mark. [L. s.] PETER MARKSMAN, headman, his x mark. [L. s.] NA·TAW—ME-GE-ZHICK, or the First Sky, 2d chief, his x mark. L. s.] AW-SE-NEECE, headman, his x mark. [L. s.]