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TREATY WITH THE MEN OMONEES. Oct-. l8, 1848. 953 the establishment of a manual labor school, the erection of a gi-ist and l¤!><>* ==¤¤¤¤L saw mill, and other necessary improvements in their new country, fifteen thousand dollars. ’ ' To be laid out and applied, under the direction of the President, in For hire of perprocuring a suitable person, to attend and carry on the said grist and S°°S *° **'€¤d saw mill for a period of fifteen years, nine thousand dollars. §g°€)0 mlm To be laid out and applied, under the direction of the President, in for l,, black. continuing and keeping up a bla.cksmith’s shop, and providing the smithjs SMP, usual quantity of iron and steel for the use and benefit of said tribe, for §,’},d H}“60§t°°l· a period of twelve years, commencing with the year one thousand eight li I ` hundred and fifty-seven, and when all provision for blacksmiths’ shops under the treaty of 1836 shall cease, eleven thousand dollars. ‘ To be set apart, applied, and distributed under the direction of the For 1,, ents President, in payment of individual improvements of the tribe upon the for 1¤diUd¤¤l lands above ceded to the United States, five thousand dollars. EB§3v°'”°“t“• And the balance, amounting to the sum of two hundred thousand3,1,,,,, dollars, to be paid over to the tribe, as Indian annuities are required to 8200,900. tv bri be paid, in ten equal annual instalments, commencing with the year Eff, m *§;S;,“j one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven, and when their annuities ments. or annual instalments under the treaty of 1836 shall have ceased. Anrrcnn V. It is stipulated and agreed, that the sum now invested in stocks, un- The sum new der the Senate’s amendment to the treaty of 1836, with the interest invmed in due thereon at this time, shall be and remain invested, under the direc- Egg; ugilirgisi tion of the President, and that the -interest hereafter arising therefrom how to be ¤p— shall be disposed of as follows: that is to say, so much thereof as may Ph°d· be necessary to the support and maintenance of the said manual labor school, and other means of education, and the balance be annually paid over in money as other annuities, or applied for the benefit and improvement of said tribe, as the President, on consultation with the chiefs, may, from time to time, determine. Anwrcnm VI. To enable the said Indians to explore and examine their new coun- The United try, and as an inducement to an early removal thereto, it is agreed that §;**f:s';P°g,*h: the United States will pay the necessary expenses of a suitable del- d55g,,,,,,,, ex. egation to be selected for that purpose, under the direction of the plvrethswuntrg President t° Sm Artcrrcnn VII. _ It is alleged that there were less goods delivered to the said Indians Desde,,,,, in at the annuity payment of 1837 than were due and required to be paid z¤¤d¤ M the enand delivered to them under the stipulations of their treaties with the P3,y"{:,°°,;:,€ United States then in force; and it is therefore agreed that the subject counted for. shall be properly investigated, and that full indemnity shall be made to them for any loss which they may be shown to have sustained. Anrrcma VIII. It is agreed that the said Indians shall be permitted, if they desire to Said Indians do so, to remain on the lands hereby ceded for and during the period of l:£§****£1*° 5,; two years from the date hereof, and until the President shall notify hud, ,,,,;,,,1 by them that the same are wanted. them for *W° years from date. Anrrcnn IX. It is stipulated that Robert Griguon, who has erected a saw mill g(,bm(;,igm,¤