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556 I`HIRTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 91. 1850. Removal of For expenses of removing the Pottawatomie and Sacs and Foxes !¤di¤¤¤ *`¤°¤ from Iowa, west of the Missouri River, to their own lands, agreeabl y to I""' the terms of a contract entered into by Brevet Major S. Woods, United States army, two thousand dollars. Medals for For medals for Indian chiefs, fifteen hundred dollars. °hg‘;f£m,cS for For expenses of procuring infomation, and collecting statistics ne- [,,4;.,,, bureau, cessary to the Indian bureau, and for making treaties with, and pres- ¤'¤¤¢i¢¤ md QRS- ents to, the various tribes of Indians residing within the limits of the xwbgdggmgg United States upon the borders of Mexico, thirty thousand dollars. Merrico._ _ For expenses of treating with the Mississippi and St. Peter Sioux, S,g;;“'·‘“$ with fc: the ixtinguilslgnpnt of their title to lands in Minnesota Territory, ` fi een thousand dollars. Treating with For expenses of treating with the Indians and hallibreeds for the Eggigs m Mm' extinguishment of the title to their lands on the Red River of the ` North, in the Territory of Minnesota, ten thousand dollars. Subsistence. For the additional amount for expenses paid for subsistence and improperly charged to the treaty fund, according to the award of the Senate of fifth day of September, eighteen hundred and fifty, under` the provisions of the eleventh article of the treaty of sixth day of August, eighteen hundred and forty-six, one hundred and eighty-nine thousand four hundred and twenty-two dollars and seventy-six cents, and that interest be paid on the same at the rate of five per cent. per annum, according to a resolution of the Senate of fifth September, eighteen Proviso. hundred and Shy: Provided, That said money shall be paid by the United States and received by the Indians on condition that the same shall bein full discharge of the amount thus improperly charged to Further provi- said treaty fund: Pravzded, furtlwr, That in no case shall any money $°· hereby appropriated be paid to any agent of said Indians, or to any other person or persons than the Indian or Indians to whom it is due er capita. ··01deett1e¤,*· P To the " old settlers," or “Western Cherokees," in full of all degwm:€g€§*°m mands, under the provisions of the treaty of sixth August, eighteen ' hundred and forty-six, according to the principles established in the fourth article thereoii five hundred and thirty-two thousand eight hundred and ninety-six dollars and ninety cents; and that interest he allowed and paid upon the above sums due respectively to the Cherokees and " old settles," in persuance of the above·mentioned award of the Senate, under the reference contained in the said eleventh article of Pggvigo, the treaty of sixth August, eighteen hundred and forty-six : Provided, That in no case shall any money hereby appropriated be paid to any agent of said Indians, or to any other person or persons than the Indian Further provi- or Indians to whom it is due: Provided, also, That the Indians who '°· shall receive the said money shall first respectively sign a receipt or releaie, ackpowledging the same to be in full of all demands under the fourt artic e of said treaty. chB:¤u¤rv¤! of For expenses of the resurvey and making the eastern boundary of try? " °°°°` the country set apart to the Choctaw Nation, per second article of the treaty of Dancing-Rabbit Creek, of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, three thousand four hundred and sixty-two dollars. S¤¤'¤Y ¤f For expenses of surveying the northern and western boundary lines cmk °°°°"" of the Creek country, per eighth article of the treaty of fourth January, eighteen hundred and forty-five, in addition to former appropriations, ten thousand and seventy-two dollars. chT*¤¤*7 with For expenses of negotiating treaty with the Chippewas, ratified in um""' eighteen hundred and forty-eight, in addition to the appropriation made Lwentyzpipth July, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, one thousand live undre ollarsm};:};:;:; ¤¤:)<} For expenses of removal and subsistence of the Chippewas of Lake ch,,,,,",,,_ Superior and Mississippi from the lands ceded under the treaty of fourth