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FOB.TY·N1NTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ons. 46, 47. 1887. 367 Sec. 4. That no insurance company organized or incorporated under F¤1‘¤isr}i¤¤¤f¤¤<=<> the laws of any of the United States of America,or of any foreign state or °°‘“P““‘°“b“‘l“ *° country, shall transact the business of insurance in any of its branches 3T3?:; ,,3::,:,s; within the District of Columbia until such company shall have duly ih fact be appointconstituted some proper person domiciled in the District their agent 6d- and attorney·in-fact for the purpose of receiving for them summonses, writs, and processes issuing out of any court having any jurisdiction in said District, and until the evidence of such appointment of such agent and attorney·in-fact, authenticated in a manner satisfactory to the Commissioners of the District, or any two of them, shall be filed in the office of such Commissioners. SEO. 5. That any insurance company, or any officer or agent of any P¤5¤=¤1tyf¤r¢{=¤¤¤— insurance company, effecting any contract of insurance in behalf of such “‘P:,;“$ ‘;g“"!:“° company when the written authority required by this act shall not have m' °° °° °" y' been given by said Commissioners, or after such authority has been revoked, shall be subject to a penalty of one hundred dollars for every offense, to be recovered by due process in the courts of the District. S20. 6. That each insurance company doing business in the District Application tobe of Columbia shall attach to each policy issued by such company a copy ntwched tv p<>1i¤y· of the application made by the insured, so that the whole contract may appear in said application and policy. · Ec. 7. That this act shall take effect and be in full force after ninety To take erect lh days from its passage. · 90 dew- Approved, January 26, 1887. 7 CHAP. 4'l.—An act to amend the third section of an act entitled "An act to pro- Jan. 26, 1887. vide for the sale of the Sac and Fox and Iowa Indian Reservations, in the States of ————; Nebraska and Kansas, and for other purposes," approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-five. - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United · States of America in Congress assembled, That section three of the act Sale or Sac and entitled “An act to provide for the sale of the Sac and Fox and Iowa FP* md Ill"? I¤· Reservations, in the States of Nebraska and Kansas, and for other pur- d‘“° "°“°"°"°““‘ poses," approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, be, Vol. 2%. D- 352, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows : °m°¤d°d- “ Sec. 3. That if any member of said Sac and Fox or Iowa tribe of Enrolledlndians Indians, properly enrolled at the Pottawatomie and Great Nemaha **H°,':n°d :°f'{°]°;° Agency, shall elect to remain upon the reservation of his respective “ ° °" ° '"' ‘ tribe, he shall be allowed to select an allotment of land in quantity as follows: If he be the head of a family, one hundred and sixty acres; if Head or family. a single person over eighteen years of age, or orphan child under eight Single person. een years of age, eighty acres; and if a minor child under eighteen Minor child. years of age, forty acres; heads of families selecting the land for themselves and minor children, and the United States Indian agent for orphan children. The lands so selected hall be held from sale as pro- Landsselected to vided for herein, and shall be accepted at their fair valuation, to be M Wd *`¤‘°¤¤ ¤¤l°· ascertaiued by the Secretary of the Interior, in part satisfaction of his ` interest in and to said reservation, and of the moneys or fund realized from the sale thereof: Provided, That his right to share in the other Proviao. _ funds and credits of the tribe shall not be impaired thereby; and the hDi¤"Eb¤*,¤"d° Secretary of the Interior shall cause a patent to issue to each of the “ allottees, under the provisions of this act, and the act to which this act » is an amendment, for the lands selected by or for such allottee, which patent shall be of the legal effect, and declare that the United States _ Lands to be held does and will hold the land thus patented for the period of twenty-five “:m:'“’* f°' Z" years, in trust for the sole use and benefit of the allottee, or, in case of Y ' his decease, of his heirs according to the laws of the State in which said Fw tb 8 n com land is situated, and that at the expiration of said period the United ,,.,,.,,,1 fm, of m_ States will convey the same by patent to said Indian, or his heirs as euihhmhces.