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THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 296. 1866. 319 For necessary expenses incident to providing accommodations for internal revenue officers in existing United States fire-proof buildings, wherever possible, fifteen thousand dollars. For the purchase, enclosure, and preservation of a parcel of ground at _ site for bund- Des Moines, the capital of Iowa, as a site for the erection of a building ¤2_§’*`°” *`:‘§'°l for the use of the federal courts and for other federal offices, fifteen thou- glo?;;,? °S sand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. For the government building at Portland, Maine, used as post office, G<>Y¢r¤m¢¤¤ custom-house, and for the United States courts, lately· destroyed or ren- l1§‘;g,g;';§,“;{°_ dered almost worthless by fire, to repair or rebuild the same as may prove ° most advisable, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. For this amount to be paid under the direction of the Secretary of the Semi¤o1es._ Interior, to enable the Seminoles to occupy, restore, and improve their ];;°‘»T’°°*‘°'r farms, as per third article treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred p` ° and sixty-six, thirty thousand dollars. For the purchase of agricultural implements, seeds, corn, and other stock, as per third article treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, twenty thousand dollars. For the erection of a mill, as per third article treaty of March twenty- first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, fifteen thousand dollars. For interest on fifty thousand dollars from the date of the ratification of the treaty, at the rate of five per cent per annum, to be paid annually for the support of schools, as per third article treaty of March twenty- first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven. For interest on twenty thousand dollars from the date of the ratification of the treaty, at the rate of five per centum per annum, to be paid annually for the support of the Seminole government, as per third article treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven. For this amount, to be expended for subsisting the Seminole Indians, as per third article treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, forty thousand three hundred and sixty-two dollars. For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the losses that may be awarded under the provisions of article fourth of treaty March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixtyssix, as per third article of said treaty, fifty thousand dollars. For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the expenses of a board of commissioners, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, to investigate the losses of the loyal Seminole Indians, as per fourth article treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For the erection of agency buildings, as per sixth article of treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, ten thousand dollars. For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to cause a census of each tribe to be taken, as per first clause seventh article treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, two thousand five hundred dollars. For transportation of such articles as may be purchased under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for the Seminole Indians, under treaty of March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, or so much thereof as may be necessary, twelve thousand dollars. For this amount to be paid per capita in money, unless otherwise directed by the President, upon the ratihcation of the treaty, to enable C"°l“· the Indians to occupy, restore, and improve their farms; to pay the dam-.