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FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 219-220. 1893. 745 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all- persons who were actual members of said tribe of Indians MS¤<>¤kbri4z¤ and at the time of the execution of the treaty of February fifth, eighteen s0§§i°l$° I°d`°”°’w‘°` hundred and fifty-six, and their descendants, and all persons who be- ,,gg;'**’“°*°¤ °f ********1 came members of the tribe under the provisions of article six of said Vol.'11,p.664. treaty, and their descendants, who did not in and by said treaty, and have not since its execution, separated from said tribe, are hereby declared members of said Stockbridge and Munsee tribe of Indians and entitled to their pro rata share in tribal funds and in the occupancy of stm in tr ini tribal lands; and all members who entered into possession of lands f‘“‘d“ “”‘“““““· under the allotments of eighteen hundred and my-six and of eighteen hundred and seventy-one, and who by themselves or by their lawful heirs have resided on said lands continuously since, are hereby declared rss armpit swim. to be owners of such lands in fee simple, in severalty, and the Govern- “"{!,§,,,,,,,,,,,,,,_,,,,,_ ment shall issue patents to them therefor. Sec. 2. That it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior, Enrollment to be without unnecessary delay after the passage of this act, to cause to be °°k°“ “° m°°‘ taken an enrollment of said tribe on the basis of the provisions of this act, which enrollment shall be filed, a copy in the Department of the Interior and a copy in the records of said tribe: Provided, that in all Prgiwo. cases where allotments of eighteen hundred and seventy-one shall con- P""' "H°""°"°“‘ ilict with allotments of eighteen hundred and fifty-six, the latter shall prevail. Approved, March 3, 1893. CHAP. 220.-An act to prescribe the number of district attorneys and marshals Mm,]. 3v Iggy · in the judicial districts of the State of Alabama. ————-——· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in each of the three judi— mQ*;:*h;*f2:**,:;‘?:{,é;gg cial districts of the State of Alabama there shallrbe a district attorney fi::§mmm¤¤¤rA1s and a marshal. · CHARLES F. Cmsr Speaker of the House of Representatives, LEVI P. MOEToN Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate, IN THE HOIISE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Mzerch, 2, 18.93. The President of the United States having returned to the House of Representatives, in which it originated, the bill (II. R. 9612) “'l‘o prescribe the number of district attorneys and marshals in the judicial districts of the State of Al2tb2IIll2l," with his objections thereto, the House proceeded in pursuance of the Constitution to reconsider the same; and Resolved, That the said bill pass, two thirds of the House of Representatives agreeing to pass the same. Attcst, JAMES KEEE Clerk. By T. O. TowI.Es Chief Clerk IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, . March 3, 1893. The Senate having proceeded, in pursuance of the Constitution, to reconsider the bill entitled "An act to prescribe the number of district attorneys and marshals in the judicial districts of the State of Alabama,” returned to the House of Representatives by the President of the United States, with his objections, and sent by the House of