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FIFTY-FIRST cononmss. sm. II. cH. na. 1891. 1029 ARTICLE 11. i =¤¢’¤<=¤= ¤~ It is further agreed that in addition to the amount heretofore 0- W1 *°i°“· b‘°°k· vgdegd for the benefit oflnaid Coelnr d;iAlene1Ind%ansn1he Unitgd Stdtles, smmmmd cmmmn a IIS own expense wi urnis an employ or the bene t of said Indilans pn saig reservtation a competent physician, medicines, a ac SD.11 , an carpen er. Anrronm 12. M¤¤¤·¤ ¤·‘¤· h In tgrder tp prcitectfthle mgrals ang property) of t1he1{,ntdia1as,'pa1éties mkgumhzwwiwwww ere no emaeo te oeur enetriesa eaowe to ‘ marry, any white man unless, before said marriage is solemnized, said white man shall give such evidence of his character for morality and industry as shall satisfy the agent in charge, the minister in charge, and the chief of the tribe that he is a fit person to reside among the Indians; and it is further agreed that Stephen E. Liberty, J osep Peav(y, Patrick Nixon, and J u 'en Boutelier, white men who have marrie Indian women and with their families reside on the Cceur d’Alene Reservation, are permitted to remain thereon, they being subject, however, to all laws, rules, and regulations of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs applicable to Indian reservations. Aivricnm 13. I ’ ¤“°¤ *°· It is further aglreed and understood that in consideration of the *°' D°.Sm°° anniunt enpende in huildings and othiar gmprpvenlilents on saidbC01enr d’ ene eservation or re igious an e uca ion purposes y e De Smet Mission, and valuable services in theeducation and moral training of children on said reservation, and in consideration that the Indians, parties hereto, have donated for said purposes one section of land on, which is situated the boys’ schoo , one section on which is situated the girl’s school, and one section of timbered land for use of the schools, that said De Smet Mission and its successors may continue to hold and use said three sections of land and the buildings and improvements thereon so long as the same shall be `used by said De Smet Mission and its successors for religious and educational purposes. ‘ ARTICLE 14. —”“"°'-“‘· This agreement shall not be binding on either party until ratified ERM- b on ess. yIn tesiimdniy Xhgreof the snlid J ohn Bgrnghté Ilaipd Daninls, S**'°°‘“’°'· dHeu . nrews on e a o e nie aes an 19 dhiefs, hdddmen, and othbr adult Indians, on the (part of the Indians, parties hereto, have hereunto set their hands an affixed their seals. Done at De Smet Mission on the Coeur d’A.lene Reservation, in the Territory of Idaho, on this the twenty-sixth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine. Sno, 20. Tha}: the follpwlhng agreeuéent entereld nntch the saig Ccgurgrgsgég fig Coeur d’Alene n 'ans y enjamin impson, o n . upe, an nw. N l B. Humphrey, Commissioners on the part of the United · St£dl)e)s?(si1gned by said Commissioners_ and by said Andrew Seltice, Chief, and others, on the part of said Indians, which agreement bears date September n111th, eighteen hundred and eighty-mne, and is now on file 111 the Interior Department, is hereby accepted, ratified, and confirmed, and is in the fo lowing words, to wit : AGREEMENT. Agmément. This agreement, made pursuant to an item of an Act of Congress, VoI.2i,p.100& namely; Section 4 of the ndian appropriation act, approved March