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370 FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 341. 1885. Vol. 15, p. 657. Indians may indicate to be proper, as per sixth article of treaty of May tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and agreement with the Sioux Vol. 19, p. 254. Indians approved February twenty-eigh th,eighteen hundred and seventy- seven, twenty-five thousand dollars; _ Clothing. For seventeenth of thirty instalments,'for purchase of clothing, as per Vol. 15, p. 657. sixth article of treaty of May tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, Pmeuo. twelve thousand dollars: Provided, That the amount in this and the Lmountmbeex- preceding paragraph shall be expended pro rata, as near as may be, P°°d°‘1P’°”*°·· for the Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes in Wyoming, and on the Tongue River, in Montana. Physician, etc. For pay of physician, two teachers, two carpenters, one miller, two Vol. 15,p. 658. farmers, a blacksmith, and engineer, per seventh article of same treaty,. nine thousand dollars; in all, forty-six thousand dollars. Omaha. OMLHAS. For third of twelve instalments, being last series, in money or othervo1.1o,p.1on. wise, per fourth article treaty of March sixteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, ten thousand dollars. Forssleotlands. To enable the Secretary of the Interior to appraise and sell, in accordance with the provisions of an act entitled “An act to provide tor the sale of a part of the reservation of the Omaha tribe of Indians, in v°l·”•P·°“· the State of Nebraska and for other purposes," approved August seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, that portion of said reservation in township twenty-four, range seven east, remaining unallotted on the first day of June, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, one thousand dollars; said sum to be reimbursed from the fund received from the sale Produ. of said lands: Provided, That the Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, and with the consent of the Indians, extend the time of pay- ment for land as fixed by section two of said act so that one third of the purchase money shall become due and payable in two years from the date when the land shall be or has been thrown open to settlement, together with one year’s interest on the amount of the iirst instalment, to be paid when entry is made; and the second instalment of one third shall become due and payable in one year, and the remaining one third in two years from date of first payment, with interest as provided in said act; and in case of default in either of said payments, or the interest thereon, the person thus defaulting for a period of sixty days _ shall forfeit absolutely his right to the tract which he has purchased, "°”'°· and any payment or payments he may have made: Provided further, That also, with the consent of the Indians, the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to cause to be appraised and sold to the highest bidder, under such regulations and upon such terms as to payment as he may deem to be most advantageous to the said Indians, that part or parcel of said reservation described as follows: All that portion of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section twenty-seven and the west half of the northwest quarter of section twenty-six, in township twenty-dve, range six east, lying east of the Sioux City and Nebraska Railroad, containing about fifty acres, more or less, conditioned. however, that the purchaser thereof shall erect, operate, and maintain. a ilouring mill thereon. Ossges. OSAGES. Interest. For interest on sixty-nine thousand one hundred and twenty dollars, ' at live per centum per annum, being value of fifty-four sections of land voi. 7, p. 242. set apart by treaty of June second, eighteen hundred and twentydive,. for educational purposes, per Senate resolution of January ninth eightsep hundred·an•l thirty-eight, three thousand four hundred and fifty- six o lars. K·>i¤·\3¤r¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to §‘;$";’f‘j*fuf: pay to Captain and Company the sum of one thousand four hundred and ,,,,h,,d_H sixteen dollars and ten cents, amount due for supplies furnished Osage