Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the InteriorThe Office., 1880 |
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... increase in educational facilities , and wholly inadequate to meet the increasing demands of the service . The past year has been an eminently peaceful one amongst the Indian tribes . Excepting the incursions of Victoria and his band in ...
... increase in educational facilities , and wholly inadequate to meet the increasing demands of the service . The past year has been an eminently peaceful one amongst the Indian tribes . Excepting the incursions of Victoria and his band in ...
Page v
... increased and more regular attendance of pupils and a growing interest in education on the part of parents . Per ... increasing boarding - school accommo- dations at the various agencies . Only three new schools , however , have actually ...
... increased and more regular attendance of pupils and a growing interest in education on the part of parents . Per ... increasing boarding - school accommo- dations at the various agencies . Only three new schools , however , have actually ...
Page vi
... increased and increasing appropriations to enable the office to keep pace with the demands of the Indians for educational facilities is mani- fest and urgent . An Indian boarding - school similar to that at Carlisle has been estab ...
... increased and increasing appropriations to enable the office to keep pace with the demands of the Indians for educational facilities is mani- fest and urgent . An Indian boarding - school similar to that at Carlisle has been estab ...
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... increasing , and cannot fail to affect powerfully and beneficially the whole subject of Indian education and civilization . The rumor which last spring prevailed to some extent , that Indian children were taken to and held at Hampton ...
... increasing , and cannot fail to affect powerfully and beneficially the whole subject of Indian education and civilization . The rumor which last spring prevailed to some extent , that Indian children were taken to and held at Hampton ...
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... increases yearly . The expense of educating Indians away from their homes will preclude the possibility of more than a limited number ever receiving the advantages which those schools afford . The largest results for the expenditure ...
... increases yearly . The expense of educating Indians away from their homes will preclude the possibility of more than a limited number ever receiving the advantages which those schools afford . The largest results for the expenditure ...
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Abstract of proposals agency agricultural annual report annuities Arapahoes attendance August band Bannacks bid was accompanied Blackfeet boarding-school boys building bushels camp cattle Cheyenne chiefs Chippewas civilization Comanche COMMISSIONER OF INDIAN Congress contracts awarded corn Creek crops Crow cultivation denote the rates dians employés farm Fenced Fort Hall funds furnished head and nut horses houses hundred improvement inch INDIAN AFFAIRS Indian Agent Indian service-Continued Indian Territory industrial Iron July June Kansas Kickapoos Kiowa labor Lake land large type denote located ment Mescalero miles Nez Percés NOTE.-Figures in large Number of acres Number of Indian Osage Points of delivery potatoes Pottawatomies pounds proposals received Pyramid Lake Quantity awarded Quantity offered Quapaw received and contracts reservation respectfully River Sac and Fox Saint Paul Santee severalty Shoshone Sioux Sioux City supplies tion treaty United States Indian wagon Yakama Yankton York City
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Page 169 - States to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold and convey real and personal property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 169 - No Indian nation or tribe, within the territory of the United States, shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty...
Page 176 - That all allotments set apart under the provisions of this act shall be selected by the Indians, heads of families selecting for their minor children, and the agents shall select for each orphan child, and in such manner as to embrace the improvements of the Indians making the selection.
Page 168 - Sec. 2145. Except as to crimes, the punishment of which is expressly provided for in this title, the general laws of the United States as to the punishment of crimes committed In any place within the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the United States, except the District of Columbia, shall extend to the Indian country.
Page 174 - That the following sums be, and they are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the service of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, and for former years, and for other purposes, namely : *********** MISCELLANEOUS.
Page 180 - That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, for the objects hereinafter expressed, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nine, namely: THE ISTHMIAN CANAL.
Page 169 - That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory in the United States to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses, and exactions of every kind, and none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation or...
Page 179 - That none of said lands, whether mineral or otherwise, shall be liable to entry and settlement under the provisions of the homestead law; but shall be subject to cash entry only in accordance with existing law; and when sold the proceeds of said sale shah1 be first sacredly applied to rent.
Page 119 - SIR: in compliance with your instructions, I have the honor to submit the following report of the...
Page vii - Whereas such acts are in violation of the laws of the United States in such case made and provided, and are done in disregard of the duties and obligations which all persons residing or being within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States owe thereto, and are condemned by all right-minded and law-abiding citizens: Now, therefore, I, Ulysses S.