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THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 173, 174. 1867. 515 Arizona, on a reservation set apart for them by section first, act of March diana in Arizona, third, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, incldding the expense of construct- ‘"°' ing a, canal for irrigating said reservation, Bfty thousand dollars. 1555, 0h_ 121, For actual necessary expenses incurred, and that may hereafter be V¤l· Xiii·}>}_559· incurred by officers of the Indian department in the rescue of prisoners {fom from Indian tribes and returning them to their homes, and for expenses indians, and arineident to the arrest and confinement within the territory of the United ’iS° °;(l":§Q§’ States, by order of such officers, of persons charged with crimes against g,.;?;§,, against the Indians, five thousand dollars. Indians. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, Tlzat no moneys or annuities slip- No money 0, ulated by any treaty with an Indian tribe for which appropriations are ¤¤p¤i¤y fo bv herein made, or for which appropriations shall herenfrer be made, shall be gx expended for, or paid, or delivered to any tribe which, since the next gaged in hostilipreceding payment under such treaty, shall have engaged in hostilities %°%t**§¤g*€°t;h° against the United States, or against its citizens peacefully and lawfully ;mc8’k;’; sojourning or travelling within its jurisdiction at the time of such h0still· _ ties; nor in such case shall such stipulated payments or deliveries be a mi; ‘g‘:g0‘;‘;w resumed until new appropriations shall have been made therefor by Con- u¥gmgdg_ gress; and it shall be the duty of the commissioner of Indian afiairs to C<>mf¤iSSl<>¤¢¤' report to Congress, at each session, any case of hostilities, by any tribe with gggpggfgagsg} which the United States has treaty stipulations, which shall have occurred hostilitiesby any since his next preceding report. *'“’°· _ Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall hereafter be the duty hows? T dia of the officer in charge of the Indian bureau to report separately to guiggu to ,2;,0,2 Congress, at the commencement of each December session, e. tabular to Congress mbstatement showing distinctly the separate objects of expenditure under ;‘l“;e;¥§Q‘Qi‘{; his supervision, and how much disbursed for each object, describing the jects or expenarticles und the quantity of each, and giving the name of each person to di*“*‘°· &°· whom any part was paid, and how much paid to him, and for what objects, so far as they relate to the disbursement of the funds hereinbefore, or which shall be hereafter, appropriated for the incidental, contingent,-or miscellaneous expenses of the Indian service, during the fiscal year next preceding each report. SBC. 4. And be it further enacted, That hereafter, whenever a vacancy appointment shall occur in the office of any Sub-Indian agent whose salary or compen- of ;x;’$‘;:;*;“ sation exceeds one thousand dollars per annum, the same shall only be sgagrigg ,,,,8 Over filled by some person to be appointed by the President, by and with the $1000 ¤ ywf advice and consent of the Senate, except, if such vacancy shall occur in the recess of the Senate, the same may be temporarily filled by some person to be commissioned by the President and who shall hold his office until the end of the next session. Sicc. 5. And be it further enacted, That the sum bereinbcfore appr0pri— Appropriations ated to the Minmies of Indiana, or which shall hereafter be appropriated §‘;%;a:;“‘;g° °f to them, shall only be paid to such persons as may be, upon the opinion whom tl, bg 0f the Attorney·General, legally entitled to the same under the provisions P¤id· 0f the treaty with said Indians of June fifth, eighteen hundred and fifty- v°l' x‘p‘1095‘ {bur, and Senate amendments thereto, regardless of any subsequent legisation. Arr-novmm, March 2, 1867. CHAP. CLXXIV. -—— An Act to amend certain Acts in Pdation to the Navy. March 2, 18S7L_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Qongress assembled, That so much of the “Act to Admiral to be establish the grade of vice-admiral in the United States r1avy," approved 2;; ;‘}"§;Qg °m‘ December twenty-one, eighteen hundred and sixty-Four, as provides that 1864, qlgti, the vice-admiral shall be the ranking officer in the navy of the United V°l· Km P- *20- States, shall be considered as having been repealed by the act approved Egg °;'g£' July twenty-five, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, establishing the grade i