724 TREATY WITH THE TWO KETTLES INDIANS. OCTOBER 19, 1865. lndiausto ARTICLE IV. The said band, represented in council, shall withdraw
- ':e°Q‘;‘Lf,"r;;‘,’,:;_ from the routes overland already established, or hereafter to be established through their country; and in consideration thereof, and of their
non-interference with the persons and property of citizens of the United States travelling thereon, the government of the United States agree to Amendment. pay to the said band the sum of six thousand dollars annually, for twenty €§;i{¤gLZ25‘ years, in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct: Pro- Proviso. l vided, That the said band so represented in council shall faithfully conform to the requirements of this treaty. _}¤divid¤9l Tu- ARTICLE V. Should any individual or individuals, or portion of the gggggggllgbe band of The ’I`wo Kettles band of Dakota or Sioux Indians, represented protected. in council, desire hereafter to locate permanently upon any part of the land claimed by the said band, for the purpose of agricultural or other pursuits, it is hereby agreed by the parties to this treaty that such individual or individuals shall be protected in such location against any annoyance or molestation on the part of whites or Indians; and where twenty lodges or families of the Two Kettles band shall have located on P¤yr¤¤¤i>¤ for lands for agricultural purposes, and signihed the same to their agent or
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- ;‘;,’g*&°‘ superintendent, they as well as other families so locating shall receive the
sum of twenty-five dollars annually, for five years, for each family, in agricultural inplements and improvements; and when one hundred lodges or families shall have so engaged in agricultural pursuits, they shall be Farmer and entitled to a farmer and blacksmith, at the expense of the government, bl“°k"“‘"l" also teachers, at the option of the Secretary of the Interior, when deemed Temlmi necessary. jndemnity for Anrrcnn VI. Soldiers in the United States service having killed hm"? “ °l“°“ Ish-tah-chah-ne-aha, (Pufhng Eyes,) a friendly chief of the Two Kettles band of Dakota or Sioux Indians, it is hereby agreed that the government of the United States shall cause to be paid to the surviving widow of the deceased and his children, seventeen in number, the sum of five hundred dollars ; and to the said tribe or band, in common, as indemnity for killing said chief, the sum of five hundred dollars, said payment to be made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. Amendment .ARTICLE VH. Any amendment or modification of this treaty by
- °l’°l””d“'€· the Senate of the United States shall be considered final and binding
upon the said band, 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. E¤¢¤¤¢i0¤· In testimony whereof, the Commissioners on the part of the United States, and the chiefs and headmen of the said Two Kettles hand of Dakota or Sioux, have hereunto set their hands, this nineteenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, after the contents had previously been read, interpreted, and explained to the said chiefs and headmen. NEWTON EDMUNDS, EDWARD B. TAYLOR, S. R. CURTIS, .M0y`or- General, H. H. SIBLEY, Brigadier-General, HENRY W. REED, ORRIN GUERNSEY, Oommissicners on the part of the United States. CHA-TAN·SKAH, The White Hawk, chief, his x mark. E-TO-KE-AH, The Hump, chief, his x mark. SHON-KAH-WAK—KON-KE·DESH—KAH, The Spotted Horse, chief, his x mark. MAH-TO·KE-DESH—KAH, The Spotted Bear, chief, his x mark. MAH-T0-TO—PAH, The Four Bears, his x mark.
