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FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. OH. 53. 1884. 27 the judge, the sum of three thousand dollars; and the clerk, the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, payable to them quarterly from the Treasury of the United States. The District Judge, Marshal, and Dis- Tr H trict Attorney shall be paid their actual, necessary expenses when trav— Pm1S:; ° ug ° x` cling in the discharge of their official duties. A detailed account shall be rendered of such expenses under oath and as to the marshal and district attorney such account shall be approved by the judge, and as to his expenses by the Attorney General. The commissioners shall receive _F¢=¤¤ of <=¢>¤¤¤i¤- the usual fees of United States commissioners and of justices of the ‘“°“°’“* °*°‘ peace for Oregon, and such iees for recording instruments as are allowed by the laws of Oregon for similar services, and in addition a salary of one thousand dollars each. The deputy marshals, in addition to the usual fees of constables in Oregon, shall receive each a salary of seven hundred and fifty dollars, which salaries shall also be payable quarterly out of the Treasury of the United States. Each of said oth- Oath or omce. cials shall, before entering on the duties of his office, take and subscribe an oath that he will faithfully execute the same, which said oath may be taken before the judge of said district or any United States district or circuit judge. That all officegs appointed for said district, before entering upon the duties of their offices, shall take the oaths required by law and the laws of the United States, not locally inapplicable to said district and not inconsistent with the provisions of this act are hereby ‘ extended thereto; but there shall be no legislative assembly in said dis- Logimuvo astrict, nor shall any Delegate be sent to Congress therefrom. And the ¤¤¤¤b1y Md Dmsaid clerk hall execute a bond, with suiicient sureties, in the penalty g:;;il;Q°d(?°“g'““ of ten thousand dollars, for the faithful performance 0 his duties, and P tile the same with the Secretary of the Treasury before entering on the duties of his office ; and the commissioners shall each execute a bond, _B¤¤d of commiswith sufficieut sureties, in the penalty of three thousand dollars, for ‘“°"°'“· °*°· the faithful performance of their duties, and iile the same with the clerk before entering on the duties of their office. Sec. 10. That any of the public buildings in said district not required _ Public buildfor the customs service or military pm·p0ses shall be used for eourtrrooms ***8* and 0Bces of the civil government; and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to instruct and authorize the custodian of said buildings forthwith to make such repairs to the jail in the town of Sitka, in {nil in sian, ro said district, as will render it suitable for a jail and penitentiary for the P'"'- purposes of the civil government hereby provided, and to surrender to the marshal the custody of said jail and the other public buildings, or such parts of said buildings as may be selected for court-rooms, oiccs, and officials._ Sec. 11. That the Attorney-General is directed forthwith to compile L¤·W¤_¤PPh<=¤b1¤· and cause to be printed, in the English language, in pamphlet form, so °°°‘· Pmting °f‘ much of the general laws of the United States as is applicable to the duties of the governor, attorney, judge, clerk, marshals, and commissioners appointed for said district, and shall furnish for the use of the officers ot said Territory so many copies as may be needed of the laws of Oregon applicable to said district. Sec. 12. That the Secretary of the Interior shall select two of the offi- C omniissionors oers to be appointed under this acts, who, together with the governor, *° °*°””a:‘ ‘“*d £‘ shall constitute a commission to examine into and report upon the c0n· °:f mk dition of the Indians residing in said Territory, what lands, if any, should lgndg, sw, be reserved for their use, what provision shall be made for their education what rights by occupation of settlers should be recognized, and all other facts that may be necessary to enable Congress to determine what limitations or conditions should be imposed when the land laws of the United States shall be extended to said district; and to defray the ex- AP 1,,- 0 priufiup peuses of said commission the sum of two thousand dollars is hereby for expenses of appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appro- °°'¤”°*'*”°”· printe . Sm?. 13 That the Secretary of the Interior shall make needful and Education of proper provision for the education of the children of school age in the <=!¤i1d¤¤¤-