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rirrxnrn conennss. sm. 1. cn. 503. less. 237 For collecting and transportation of pupils to and from Indian '1"¤¤¤P°’°*¤gP¤P“¤~ schools, and also for the transportation of Indian pupils from all the Indian schools, and placing of them, with the consent of their parents, under the care and control of such suitable white families as may in all respects be qualified to give such pupils moral, industrial, am educational training, under arrangements in which their proper care, support, and education shall be in exchange for their labor, twenty-eight thousand dollars. That in the expenditure of any money appropriated in this act for Children cr_1¤d1¤¤s any of the purposes of education of Indian children, those children §”f§'2§,,i?,’,§‘§§_‘“ S"'"' of Indians who have taken lands in severalty under any existing - law, shall not, by reason thereof, be excluded from the benefits of such appropriations. INTEREST ON TRUST-FUND STOCKS. Sec. 2. That for payment of interest on certain abstracted and s{¤*§s*°¤*°¤**¤~°*r¤¤¤¤ non-paying State stocks belonging to the various Indian tribes, and Oc ' held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, namely: For trust·fund interest due Cherokee national fund, twenty-six Cherokee national thousand and sixty dollars: fum For trust-fund interest due Cherokee school-fund, two thousand fu§\g°*°k¤*= S¤¤<><>i four hundred and ten dollars; ` For trust-fund interest due Chickasaw national fund, nineteen f Chickasaw muoml thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars;“"°‘ For trust-fund interest due Choctaw general fund, twenty-seven Choctaw genemi thousand dollars; f““d‘ For trust-fund interest due Delaware general fund, eight thousand hgglewere zeuerel nine hundred and thirty dollars; ‘ For trust-fund interest due Iowas, three thousand five hundred Iewee and twenty dollars; For trust-fund interest due Kaskaskias, Peorias, Weas, and Plan- Wf{j¤e:l§ji¤i_1;e1e;·}e¤· keshaws, four thousand eight hundred and one dollars; mtvé. °` For trust-fund interest mIue Kaskaskia, Wea, Peoria, and Pianke- seuooinma. shaw school-fund, one thousand four hundred and forty-nine dollars; For trust-fund interest due Menomonees, nine hundred and fifty Menomonees. dollars; in all, ninety-four thousand nine hundred and forty dollars. Sec. 3. That no urchase of supplies for which appropriations are t ricigchgeprgppniu herein made, exceedin in the aggregate five hundre dollars in value .,‘§,,m,,'L_‘“'“ ‘ "" at any one time, shall be ma e without first giving at least three weeks’ public notice by advertisement, except in cases of exigency, when, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, who shall make official record of the facts constituting the exigency and shall report the same to Con ess at its next session. he may direct that purchases ma be mag in open market in amount not exceeding three thousand dollars at any one purchase: Provided, That funds Pmem. herein and heretofore appropriated for construction of ditches and rn-agmml other works for irrigatin may, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, be expended in open market: Provided further, That purchases in open market may be made from Indians, under the digggchases from Indirection of the Secretary of the Interior, to an amount not exceed- ' ing three thousand dollars. Sec. 4. That so much of the appropriations herein made as may be algmedietelr emirequired to ay for goods and supplies, and for transportation of the ` same, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, shall be immediately available; but no such goods or supplies shall be distributed or delivered to any of said Indians prior to July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, and the Secretary of the Interior, under the direction of the President. may use any sur lus that may remain in any of the said appropriations herein _ _ made for the purchase of subsistence for the severa Indian tribes, _§§;_*°=`—¤°°¤°°d°“°*¤·