INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES

Vol. I, Laws     (Compiled to December 1, 1902)

Compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler. Washington : Government Printing Office, 1904.

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California, agents not to visit Washington unless ordered by Commissioner of Indian Affairs	6
residence of to be at agencies	6
Executive orders relating to reservations in	815
Indians wars of 1851-52, pensions to survivors	123
Calispel. (See Kalispel.)
Cameron, term of court at	71
changed to Poteau	108
Campbell-Lynch Bridge Company may construct bridge across Arkansas River at         Webbers Falls	640
Camp Grant Reserve, Ariz., Executive orders establishing	801
Camp Verde Reserve, Ariz., Executive orders establishing	801
Canadian River, channel to be straightened and restored by Missouri, Kansas and Texas         Railway Company	645
constitutes boundary between Creek and Choctaw Nations	645
Canal rights of way. (See Irrigation.) Capitol Building, Chickasaw Nation, lands reserved from        allotment	775
Capitol Building, Choctaw Nation, lands reserved from allotment	775
Capote band of Ute, agency in Colorado to be established	157
agreement of September 13, 1873, ratified	151
removal to new reservation	176
statistics	1043
Captives, surrender of, by Indians to be required before payments of money due	10,23
Carlin Farms Reserve, Nev., Executive orders establishing	865
Carlo's band of Flatheads, statistics	1032
Carpenters, Upper and Middle Bands of Spokan, provisions for	454
Cass Lake Chippewa, statistics	1046
Cass Lake Reservation, Minn., Duluth and Winnipeg Railroad Company granted right of way        through	352
Cattaraugus Reservation, leases of lands in, renewals may not exceed ninety-nine years	155,368
Cattle, Cherokee Nation, on leased allotments not to be taxed	727,798
Creek Nation, grazing in	765
Crow Reservation	196
Cattle, Crow common herd, purchase of cattle for	434
distribution among individuals	754
Crows, purchase of, may be made with any trust funds	754
delivered to Indians of Blackfoot Reservation	606
delivered to Indians of Piegan, Blood, Blackfeet, and River Crow reservations, Mont., to           have brand of Indian Department and not to be sold	262
delivered to Indians of Fort Belknap and Blackfoot Reservation, not to be sold	602
penalty for unlawful grazing on Indian lands	14
removal from Indian country for trading purposes forbidden, penalty	17
sale by agent for tribe	16
of Government cattle in possession of Indians to persons not members of tribe                  without consent of agents prohibited	31
Cayuga, statistics	1037
Cayuse, allotments on Umatilla Reservation, Oreg	224,225,226
statistics	1044
Cedar Rapids, Iowa Falls and Northwestern Railway Company, right of way through Pipestone        Reservation, Minn	343
Cemetery lands, American Missionary Association may purchase on Santee Sioux        Reservation, Nebr., allotment of Alexander Redwing	485
in Five Civilized Tribes, lands reserved	93
Kansa Nation, lands reserved for	768
Seneca may grant lands in Alleghany Reservation to Wildwood Cemetery Association	215
town of Kingfisher, Okla., may purchase lands for	486
town of Miami, Ind. T., may purchase from Peoria or Ottawa allottee	600
townsites, in Cherokee Nation, may purchase lands for	795
Chickasaw Nation, lands reserved from allotment	775
Choctaw Nation, lands reserved from allotment	775
Creek Nation, reservation of lands	660,734
desecration of graves	764
sale of lots	764
Five Civilized Tribes	96
Census, annual report of, by agents	32
Chippewa in Minnesota	302
on Chippewa and Christian reservations	623
Miami	146,191
Northern Cheyenne and Arapaho	171
Ute	184
Central judicial district of Indian Territory	71,118,121
Certificates to be attached to contracts executed before a judge	11
Chamberlain, city of, American Island may be leased by, for quasi-public purposes	570
Chattel mortgages, Quapaw Agency, to be recorded at Miami	700
Chehalis, Executive orders establishing reservation in Washington	901
statistics	1040
Chemehuevi, statistics	1030
Cherokee, accounts of treasurer kept with assistant treasurer at St. Louis	158
acts of council to be approved by President of United States	112
approved acts, publication of	112
disapproved acts, return of	112
secretary of tribe to forward to President	112
time for approval limited to thirty days	112
Agency, N. C., superintendent of training school to perform duties of	65,446
agreement of April 9, 1900	716
allotments in severalty, provisions relative to	715,716,717,718
rights of Delawares to be protected	718
cattle on leased allotments not subject to tribal tax	727
tribal lands, grazing tax may be imposed	727
Cherokee Advocate, publication of	724
citizenship accorded	726
claims to be adjudicated by Court of Claims	728
coal lands, rights in, not affected	729
deeds and conveyances, execution and recording of	722,723,727
definition of terms	716
Delaware suit, compensation of attorneys to be fixed by Court of Claims	728
funds arising to be paid into United States Treasury	726
disbursements to be authorized by tribe	726
lease of allotments	726
mineral lands	727
Methodist Episcopal Church South may buy certain lands	726
municipal corporations, powers of	725
oil lands, rights in, not affected	729
ordinances to be approved by the President and published	727
payments deferred to be a lien	727
permit taxes, noncitizens renting agricultural land not to pay	726
public buildings, sale when not required	725
railroad companies not benefited by transfer of title to allottees	726
recording of deeds and conveyances	722,723,727
reservation of certain land from allotment	724,725
reversion when not used for intended purpose	728
revenues, collection by officer appointed by Secretary of Interior	726
rolls of membership	723
schools, general provisions respecting	723,724
lands reserved for	724,725
Secretary of the Interior, powers of	726
surveys, expenses of	726
town sites, provisions relating to	718-722
reserved from allotment	724
tribal courts abolished	727
government to end March 4, 1906	726
indebtedness to be liquidated	727
agreement ratified July 1, 1902	787
allotments in severalty	788
cattle of lessees grazing on, taxation forbidden	798
certificates of allotment	789
contests to be filed within nine months of selection	797
divisions of land not less than legal subdivisions	788
excessive holdings	788
heirs may receive, but executor must select	789
improved lands, certain improvements to be paid for	797
incompetents, selections for	797
intruders to be ejected by agent	789
minors, selections for	797
patents to be issued	796
possession to be delivered by United States	789
reserved lands	790
selection by Commission to Five Civilized Tribes on default	788
appraisement of lands	788
cattle grazing on leased allotments, taxation forbidden	798
on unallotted lands, grazing tax for	798
cemetery lands reserved from allotment	795
claims referred to Court of Claims	797
Commission to Five Civilized Tribes to settle questions as to appraisement and                   allotment	789
debts of tribe, payment from funds	797
deeds and conveyances	796
definitions of terms	787
Delawares, members of Cherokee Nation, allotments to	789
distribution of tribal property to members	792
excessive inclosures of land	789
funds, disbursements to be under direction of the Secretary of the Interior	796
highways and roads	793
homesteads to be selected on allotment	788
alienation for twenty-one years forbidden	788
leases of allotments	798
orphans, interest of fund to support Cherokee Orphan Asylum	793
per capita payments to be made by officer of Interior Department	797
recording of patents for allotments	796
revenue to be collected by officer of Indian Department	796
rolls of citizenship	791
infant children, applications to be filed for	792
partial lists to be forwarded Secretary of Interior	791
persons enrolled in other tribes to be excluded	791
schools, expenses, how paid	792
lands reserved for	790
teachers, qualifications	792
use of school fund	792
town sites, appraisal of improvements	794
area	793
cometeries, purchase of land for	795
churches to have conveyance of land occupied	795
commissioners, if Indian appointee does not qualify vacancy may be filled by                          Secretary of the Interior	796
Government lands to be purchased	796
improvements of prior occupants	793
number of inhabitants less than 200	795
parks, purchase of land by town	795
payment for lots	796
default	795
town sites, prior occupants of unimproved lands may buy at one-half of appraisal	794
owning improvements may buy at one-fourth of appraisal	794
under title not based upon tribal laws, purchase by	794
sale of lots, any person may buy	796
payments, how made	794
unimproved lots, payment, how made	794
to be in twelve months	794
survey, platting, etc	793
expenses of, how paid	795
taxation of lots	795
tribal government to terminate March 4, 1906	796
tribal rights extinguished by death prior to September 1, 1902	792
allotments in severalty	120,498
area	120,498
citizenship accorded allottees	498
citizenship in Cherokee Nation, Dawes Commission to investigate	98
roll of 1880 confirmed	98
claims, Attorney-General to state accounts of moneys due	558
against United States, suit may be brought in Court of Claims	491,728,797
Delawares residing in, against Cherokee, referred to the Court of Claims	100
Eastern Band, against Cherokee, referred to the Court of Claims	216
Shawnee, against Cherokee, referred to the Court of Claims	446
Shawnee, Delaware, and Cherokee freedmen, against Cherokee, referred to the                   Court of Claims	372,492
Western Band, referred to Court of Claims	316
Commission to negotiate for cession of lands	341
Delawares, lands purchased for, segregation of	100
to be paid from funds of	300
Eastern Band, claim referred to Court of Claims	216
permanent annuity, appropriation for	20
taxes on North Carolina lands to be paid from tribal funds	457
timber sales, order for, to pay taxes on North Carolina lands, revoked	457
education, fund for, proceeds from leases of salt deposits to be added to	215
freedmen, Court of Claims to adjudicate claims	372
payment from Cherokee funds	300
roll of to be prepared by Commission to Five Civilized Tribes	98
funds, arising from cession of Cherokee Outlet	489
sale of Cherokee Strip	132,173
Eastern Band to sue in Court of Claims to ascertain interest in	216
Osage purchase, funds derived from	141
payments to Delaware, Shawnee and adopted freedmen to be deducted from	300
transfer of certain annuities from Shawnee	521
indigent fund, $75,000 to be set apart as	141
lands, cession for use of Nez Perces of Joseph's Band	175
Commission to negotiate for cessions	341
sale of Cherokee Strip	131,173
legislation relating to, note	131
Nez Perces of Joseph's Band, lands sold for use of	175
orphan fund, $80,000 set apart as	141
to be used to support Cherokee Orphan Asylum	793
Osage, purchase of lands for use of	137
proceeds of, how to be expended	141
Pawnee, purchase of lands for use of	161
Ponca, purchase of reservation from Cherokee	167,175,191
salt deposits, leases for twenty years authorized	215
Shawnee to be paid from funds of	300
statistics	1045
suit for money withheld may be brought in Court of Claims	491
town sites, provisions relating to	95,96,718,793
commissioners to be appointed	106,107
appeals from, to Secretary of Interior	106
duties	106
work of, to commence when plats are approved	106
lands reserved from allotment	724
railroad stations, town sites to be established irrespective of population	107
Secretary of Interior to lay out, when town has 200 or more inhabitants	106
provisions for towns of less than 200 inhabitants	751,795
surveys by Secretary of Interior	106
may be by town authorities	107
Western Band, claim referred to Court of Claims	316
Cherokee Advocate Printing Office, lands reserved for	724,725,790
Cherokee Female Seminary, lands reserved for	725,790
Cherokee Insane Asylum, lands reserved for	725,790
Cherokee Male Seminary, lands reserved for	725,790
Cherokee Nation v. Hitchcock, decision of Supreme Court in case of	1053
Cherokee Orphan Asylum, lands reserved for	725,790
support from Cherokee orphan fund	793
Cherokee Outlet—
allotment law of February 28, 1891, not applicable to	58
cession of, agreement of December 19, 1891	490
allotments to Cherokee settlers on	491
distribution of funds	492
payment for cession	489,491
removal of tresspassers	490
railroads not to be benefited by relinquishment except that further payments to                   Cherokee Nation need not be made	492
share of proceeds belonging to Delaware, Shawnee, and Cherokee freedmen to be                    retained pending decision of the Court of Claims	492
grazing cattle on, forbidden	946
payment for cession of	489
proclamation opening lands to settlement	967
reservations of lands in, for public purposes, may be made by the President	493
salines restored to public domain	994
settlement of	493,494
when to become a part of Oklahoma	45
Cherokee Strip—
sale of	131,173
disposition of proceeds	132,173
price of lands	131,173
settlers to have preference right	131
surveys	131
town-site laws to apply to	132
Cherokee Training School, North Carolina, superintendent to act as agent	65,446
Cherokee war, pensions to survivors of	122
Cheyenne (see also Northern Arapaho and Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho)—
agreement of October, 1890, with Arapaho and	415
allotments to be taken on ceded lands	416
confirmation of those made prior to October, 1890	417
restrictions upon alienation, etc., for twenty-five years	417
time for selection	417
cession of land in Indian Territory	415
payment for cession	417
fund of $1,000,000 to be held in trust at 5 per cent interest	417
schools and religious societies may have land reserved	416
lands in Indian Territory ceded by	415
reservations for schools, etc	416
lease of school sections	419
settlement of lands	419
time for payment extended	565
legislation relating to, note	168
statistics	1030,1039
Cheyenne and Arapaho Agency, statistics	1030
Cheyenne and Arapaho Industrial School Reserve, Executive orders establishing	886
Cheyenne and Arapaho lands, Oklahoma, proclamation opening to settlement	956
settlers may commute entries and time for payment extended one year	505
Cheyenne and Arapaho Reservation, Colo., Executive orders establishing	832
Ind. T., Executive orders establishing	839
grazing on, forbidden	938
payment to Choctaw and Chickasaw for, part of appropriation refunded	504
Cheyenne River Agency, S. Dak., agreement with Sioux of, September 26, 1876	169,171
statistics	1030
Cheyenne River Reservation, S. Dak., boundaries defined	329
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company, right of way as lessee through Iowa and Sauk and Fox Reservation in Kansas and Nebraska	594
Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company, right of way through Indian Territory	250
sale of franchises to Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company	358
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company—
right of way through Sioux Reservation in Dakota, grant confirmed	334
Sisseton and Wahpeton lands in Dakota, agreement granting, confirmed	431
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company—
right of way through Indian Territory	472
additional land for station and Y in Chickasaw Nation	475
franchises of Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railroad Company may be purchased	358
time for construction extended	630
Chicago, Texas and Mexican Central Railroad Company; may succeed to rights of St. Louis           and San Francisco Railroad Company	208
Chickasaw, Absentee Wyandot to be established on lands, repealed	600,621
accounts of treasurer kept with assistant treasurer at St. Louis	158
agreement of April 23, 1897 (see Choctaw and Chickasaw)	647
March 21, 1902 (see Choctaw and Chickasaw)	771
allotments to members, area to be 320 acres	120,498
coal and asphalt lands reserved	775,784
contests to be filed in nine months from selection	786
boundaries of lands, survey and marking	620
central judicial district of Indian Territory, part of Chickasaw Nation added to	118
citizenship in tribe, whites entitled to, Commission to Five Civilized Tribes to determine	98
claims to Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache lands referred to Court of Claims	712
lands ceded by Wichita in 1891, referred to Court of Claims	564
coal and asphalt lands	784
freedmen, adoption by act of Chickasaw council approved	546
allotments to	648,772,780
claims referred to Court of Claims	779
roll to be prepared by Commission to Five Civilized Tribes	81,98
funds, deposit of part for support of indigent members	748
national fund, balance to be paid into Treasury	752
draw interest at 5 per cent from July 1, 1901	752
payment for lands ceded for Cheyenne and Arapaho, part of appropriation refunded	504
use of Absentee Wyandot	600
permanent annuity commuted to $60,000 cash	740
indigent members, Commission to determine who are	749
funds may be used for support of	748
minors and incompetent persons, patents for allotments	786
public buildings, lands reserved from allotment	775
railroad rights of way granted—
Arkansas and Choctaw Railroad Company	669
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific, station and Y	475
Little River Valley Railway Company	673
St. Louis and San Francisco Railway Company	206
time for construction extended	235
statistics	1045
survey by Geological Survey	620
town sites, provisions relating to	95,96,106
Commission to have charge of	106
appointment of commissioners	107,112
duties of commission	106
work to commence when plats are approved	106
number of inhabitants to be 200 or over	106
railroad stations, irrespective of population	107
surveys by Secretary of Interior	106
may be by town authorities	107
tribal government to expire eight years from April 23, 1897	654
Chickasha, term of court at	71
Chiefs, trespasses upon lands of allottees cause for suspension of	15
violating treaties not to receive annuities	11
Children, Creek Nation, enrollment of	762
of white man and Indian woman, to have mother's rights	89
removal beyond reservation, consent of parent without duress required	76
to schools outside of State or Territory, voluntary consent of parents required	76
Chilocco Industrial School Reserve, Ind. T., Executive orders establishing	842
land to be reserved for use of	198
reservation of lands confirmed	493
Chilocco Reservation, Kansas, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway Company granted right of way           through	645
Chippewa, allotments on Grand Portage Reservation, timber may be cut and sold	713
lands in Michigan	158,161
Minnesota, completion directed	761
La Pointe or Bad River Reservation	713
White Earth and Red Lake reservations	302,303
lands occupied may be retained	303
prior allotments, area to be deducted	303
allottees not to be disturbed on cession of lands	302
annuities, distribution of interest on fund arising from sale of ceded lands in Minnesota	305
Bad River Reservation, allotments on	713
ceded lands in Minnesota—
agricultural lands, survey and sale	304
dams may be constructed in aid of navigation	619,666
pine lands, appraisal and sale	303,304
sales of lands may be suspended	686
Chippewa, census to be taken	302
cession of lands in Minnesota except White Earth and Red Lake reservations, commission            to secure	301
allottees not to be disturbed	302
approval by President to extinguish Indian title	302
compensation, duties, etc., of commissioners	303
Fond du Lac Band, claim for deficiency in area of reservation referred to Court of Claims	622
funds, proceeds of sales of ceded lands in Minnesota	305
semiannual interest on $20,000 to be credited L'Anse and Vieux de Sert bands	178
Grand Portage Reservation, timber on allotments may be cut and sold	713
L'Anse Band, semiannual interest to be credited to	178
La Pointe or Bad River Reservation, allotments on	713
legislation relating to, note	301
Michigan lands, allotments on	158,161
disposal of surplus under homestead laws	158,161
settlers on, to make entry	158
Mille Lac Reservation, removal of Indians to other reservations	755
Minnesota lands, allotments on	302,303,761
forest reserve to be selected	758,760
sale of	576,756
agricultural lands	757
classification and appraisal of lands	756
timber lands, part to be reserved	758
timber on pine lands to be sold	576,757
method of sale and logging	758,759
when timber is cut, land to be sold as agricultural	759
Mississippi Band, lands on White Earth Reservation granted to church	150
Ottertail Band of Pillagers to settle on reservation of	133
White Earth Reservation, sale of township of land to Pembina Band of Chippewa	143
of Lake Superior, allotments on La Pointe or Bad River Reservation	713
of Minnesota, commissioners reduced in number to one	597
funds of, appropriation for civilization to be reimbursed	597
proceeds of timber sold to be paid to	755
timber may be sold, proceeds to be distributed	89,755
of Saginaw, Missionary Society of Methodist Episcopal Church granted section of land	157
on Chippewa and Christian Reservation, Kans.—
census to be taken	623
funds, proceeds of lands to be distributed per capita	624
patents for allotments	623
sale of lands unallotted	623,624
Pembina Band, purchase of township of land on White Earth Reservation	143
pine lands, sale of	303,304,576,757
Red Cliff Reservation, allotments in severalty on	569
extension of boundaries confirmed	569
Red Lake Reservation, allotments to Indians on	303
removal to White Earth Reservation of all Chippewa except those on Red Lake           Reservation	303
reservation in Minnesota, timber cutting on, inspector to investigate, and may suspend           cutting and sale of timber and sale of lands on reservations	685
schools to be provided out of proceeds of lands sold	305
statistics	1035,1036,1039,1046
timber on reservation in Minnesota, sale of	89,303,576,757
provisions relative to dead and fallen timber repealed as to Minnesota lands	760
Turtle Mountain band, commission to	450
statistics	1031
Vieux de Sert band, semiannual interest to be credited to	178
White Earth Reservation, all Chippewa except those on Red Lake Reservation to be           removed to	303
Chippewa and Christian Reservation, Kans., allottees dying without heirs, lands to be sold	624
census of Indians to be taken	623
commissioner to investigate title of allottees	623
inherited lands may be sold by heirs	624
Moravian Church, patent for certain land	623
patents to allottees, partition among heirs	623
sale of residue of lands	623,624
proceeds to be paid per capita	624
Chippewa Reservation, Minn., dams to be constructed in aid of navigation, United States not           liable for damages from overflows	619,666
railroad rights of way granted—
Brainerd and Northern Minnesota Railway Company	571
Duluth and North Dakota Railroad Company	593
Duluth and Winnipeg Railroad Company	550
time for construction extended	619
Northern Mississippi Railway Company	547
St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Company	515
time for construction extended	618
surveys, expenses to be reimbursed from proceeds of lands sold	666
Chiricahua Reserve, Ariz., Executive orders establishing	802
Choctaw, accounts of treasurer kept with assistant treasurer at St. Louis	158
agreement of April 23, 1897 (see Choctaw and Chickasaw)	646,647
March 21, 1902 (see Choctaw and Chickasaw)	771
allotments in severalty	120,498
area	120,498
citizenship accorded allottees	498
annuities, permanent appropriation for interest on $2,868,798.62, the judgment of the Court           of Claims	285
bonds, delivery suspended	141
boundary between Choctaw and Creek nations	645
bridge across Poteau River, Fort Smith and Choctaw Bridge Company may construct	279
courts to have jurisdiction of controversies	328
central judicial district of Indian Territory to include	71
citizenship in, Commission to Five Civilized Tribes to determine rights of claimants under           article 14, treaty of 1830	98
whites entitled to, commission to Five Civilized Tribes to determine	98
claim for balances due, referred to Court of Claims	193
to Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache lands referred to Court of Claims	712
lands ceded by Wichita in 1891, referred to Court of Claims	564
coal and asphalt lands, sale of	784
coal mines, leases to Choctaw Coal and Railway Company, confirmed	373
freedmen, allotments to	648,772
roll to be prepared be Commission to Five Civilized Tribes	98
funds, deposit of part for support of indigent members	748
judgment of Court of Claims of $2,858,798.62 to be held in trust for	285
payment for lands ceded for Cheyenne and Arapaho, part of appropriation refunded	504
use of Absentee Wyandot	600,621
indigent members, commission to determine who are	749
funds may be used for support of	748
leases to Choctaw Coal and Railway Company confirmed	373
legislation relative to, note	656
Mississippi band, allotments, sale, or incumbrance to be void	106
enrollment in Choctaw nation	106,780
proofs required	106
settlement to be made in Choctaw and Chickasaw country	106
rights to Choctaw citizenship referred to Commission to Five Civilized Tribes	87,106
subsequent legislation not to impair	99
orphan fund, proceeds of sale of certain lands to be credited to	655
orphan lands, Mississippi, sale under public land laws	655,742
Pike, Albert, heirs may sue for amount due, in Court of Claims	565
public buildings, lands reserved from allotment	775
railroad rights of way granted—
Arkansas and Choctaw Railway Company	572,669
Fort Smith and Western Railroad Company	692
amended provisions relative to	700
Fort Smith and Western Coal Railroad Company	577
amended provisions relative to	644
Little River Valley Railway Company	673
St. Louis and San Francisco Railway Company	206
time for construction extended	235
statistics	1045
town sites, provisions relating to	95,96,106
commission, appointment of commissioners	112
for separate towns	106
appointment	107
duties	106
number of inhabitants to be 200 or more	106
railroad stations, population immaterial	107
surveys by Secretary of Interior	106
town authorities may survey and plat	107
work to commence when plats are approved	106
tribal government to expire eight years from April 23, 1897	654
Wyandot, Absentee band, to be established on lands of	600,621
Choctaw Coal and Railway Company, grant of right of way through Indian Territory	256
amendment to route	311
time for construction extended	399,509
leases from certain Choctaw confirmed	373
purchasers of franchises may organize new company	547
transfer of franchises to Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway Company	595
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway Company, successor to Choctaw Coal and Railway Company, right of way through Indian Territory	595
amended provisions relating to	697
Choctaw and Chickasaw—
agreement of April 23, 1897	646,647
actions, tribe to be made a party when interested	654
acts and ordinances, approval by President	654
publication	654
allotments in severalty	647
alienation of part not included in homestead	649
controversies over particular lands to be settled by Commission to Five Civilized                           Tribes	649
freedmen, 40 acres to be allotted equal in value to average Choctaw lands	648
land allotted to be deducted from that to be allotted Choctaw	648
homestead of 160 acres, separate patent to issue for, restricting alienation for                           twenty-five years	649
lands reserved from allotment	647,648
disposal as town-site lands	651
leases not to exceed five years, to be in writing and recorded in clerk's office in                           three months	649
possession to be delivered by United States	649
selection, how made	648,649
taxation forbidden for twenty-one years while title is in allottee	649
work to begin under direction of Secretary of Interior when surveys                          are complete	648
appraisement of lands under direction of Secretary of Interior to begin when surveys                   are complete	648
improvements to be excluded	648
Indians to be represented	648
asphalt mines, leases of	652,653
operation of	652
proceeds to go to education fund	652
royalties payable into United States Treasury	652
title reserved to tribes	652
bribery and embracery, laws of Arkansas applicable	653
citizenship to be accorded when tribal government ceases	655
coal mines, leases of	652,653
operation of	652
proceeds to go to education fund	652
royalties payable into United States Treasury	652
title reserved to tribe	652
embezzlement, laws of Arkansas applicable	653
equity powers possessed by United States courts	654
freedmen, Chickasaw Nation, enrollment of	648
funds, arrears of interest to be credited Chickasaw	655
payment per capita one year after dissolution of tribal government	655
jurors, Indians competent as	654
“leased district” lands, proceeds to be disposed of according to decision in Wichita                  suit	655
murder by Indians, change of venue may be taken	654
orphan fund, Choctaw, proceeds of lands sold to be credited to	655
patents for allotments	649
per capita payments, how made	654
railroads, legislation requested concerning	650
records of land titles to be provided	649
royalties from coal and asphalt mines to be paid into the United States Treasury	652
disposal for benefit of tribes if members are taxed to support schools	653
schools, royalties from coal and asphalt mines to be used for support while members                   are not taxed	652,653
survey of ninety-eighth meridian, west, to be made and marked	649
town sites, commission to lay out, appraise and sell lots	650
expenses of surveys, etc., not charged to tribes	651
location of cemeteries	651
ordinances not to conflict with laws of United States	651
sale of lots, payment, and disposition of proceeds	651
taxation, unsold lots not to be taxed and lien for purchase price to precede tax                           levy	651
unappraised lots to be sold at public auction	651
tribal government to continue for eight years	654
United States courts to have jurisdiction in certain actions irrespective of citizenship	653
agreement of March 21, 1902	771
allotments in severalty	772
alienation	772
coal and asphalt lands leased, reserved	775,784
Commission to Five Civilized Tribes to have charge of	774
deeds, recordation of	786
division of lands	773
excessive inclosures, penalty for	773
freedmen	772,780
heirs may receive	773
homesteads inalienable for twenty-five years	772
incompetents and minors, patents for	786
incumbrance during trust period to be void	772
reserved lands	775
selections, commission to Five Civilized Tribes to settle all questions	786
contests barred after nine months	786
appraisement of lands	771
asphalt lands, sale of	775,783,784
to be subject to existing leases	786
cemetery lands reserved from allotment	775
citizenship cases	776
court created	778
coal lands, sale of	783,784
to be subject to existing leases	784
commission to sell coal and asphalt land	784
definitions	771
excessive holdings of land	773,774
freedmen, allotments to	772,780
Chickasaw, claims to be settled by Court of Claims	779
incompetents and minors, patents for allotments	786
leases of coal and asphalt lands, sales to be subject to	784
minors, patents for	786
Mississippi Choctaw, enrollment of	780
municipal corporations, bonds for improvements	783
payments to members	786
rolls of citizenship	775
applications for enrollment to be filed	779
property to be distributed only to members whose names are enrolled	779
sulphur springs ceded to United States	785
intoxicants forbidden on	785
town sites, provisions respecting	782
Christian Indians. (See Munsee and Chippewa and Christian Reservation, Kans.)
Churches (see also Religious organizations)—
Cherokee Nation, town-site lots may be granted to	795
Chickasaw Nation, lands reserved for	775
Choctaw Nation, lands reserved for	775
Creek Nation, lands reserved for	736
Five Civilized Tribes, lands reserved from allotment	93
Indian Territory, penalty for disturbing worship in	43
United Peoria and Miami lands, reserves for	344
Circuit court of appeals, eighth circuit, jurisdiction of appeals from Indian Territory	77
Circuit courts of United States, eastern district of Texas, jurisdiction over crimes in Indian           Territory	51
Indian Territory. (See United States courts in Indian Territory.)
western district of Arkansas, jurisdiction over crimes in Indian Territory	51
Cities and towns in Indian Territory—
acquisition of land for public purposes	93
Cherokee Nation, issue of bonds	725
incorporation of	94,95
Arkansas laws applicable	94
bonds for improvements where population exceeds 2,000	118
amount authorized	118
prior issues to be deducted	119
assent of two-thirds of voters	118
census before election	119
contents of bonds	119
interest not to exceed 5 per cent	119
petition for issuance	119
taxation to liquidate	119
council	95
elections	94,95
free schools	95
improvements, transfer of	95
leases, transfer of	95
marshal	95
mayors	95
taxation	95
Citizens Band of Potawatomi (see also Potawatomi, Citizens Band)—
allotments in severalty	410,520
sale by heirs and by allottees, actual resident of other States	520,701
statistics	1042
Citizenship, allottees adopting habits of civilized life and all Indians of Indian Territory accorded	35
Cherokee accorded rights of	726
Choctaw and Chickasaw to acquire, on termination of tribal government	655
Confederated Peoria in Quapaw Agency accorded right of	54
Creeks to acquire rights of, on termination of tribal government	661
in Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, court to determine established	776,778
in Five Civilized Tribes—
actions in United States courts for lands held by persons claiming	91,92
complaint to be filed by chief	92
continuance, bond may be required	92
execution process	92
limitations	92
notice before suit	91
Commission to Five Civilized Tribes to determine	80
appeals to United States district court	81
Supreme Court	101
applications to be filed in three months	80
decisions to be made in ninety days	80
tribal laws, customs, and rolls to be given effect	80
improvements on lands when citizenship is denied	91
refund of amount paid if citizenship is allowed	93
in more than one of Five Civilized Tribes forbidden	98
rolls to be prepared by Commission	98
Indian Territory, all Indians to be citizens of United States	35,114
Miami of Meshingomesia's band	134
Mississippi Choctaw	87,780
persons denied, may sue for allotments in United States circuit courts	68,109,121
not applicable to Five Civilized Tribes or Quapaw agency	68,109
Sioux allottees to have rights of	331
Winibago in Minnesota may acquire	128
Citrous Water Company, irrigating ditch across Papago Reservation may be constructed by	301
Civilized life, Indians adopting habits of, to be protected	14
rations and clothing may be commuted to	63,101
Clackama, statistics	1033
Claims, arising under treaties not cognizable by Court of Claims	2
Cherokee, referred to Court of Claims	491,728,797
Chickasaw freedmen, referred to Court of Claims	779
Choctaw, for balances due, referred to Court of Claims	193
Choctaw and Chickasaw, to lands ceded by Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache, referred to           Court of Claims	712
Wichita, referred to Court of Claims	564
Creeks, jurisdiction conferred on Court of Claims	736
submission to Senate	660,736
Delaware, suit against Cherokee, attorney's fees to be fixed by Court of Claims	100,372,728
Eastern Band of Cherokee, suit to be brought in Court of Claims	216
Fond du Lac Chippewa of Lake Superior to sue in Court of Claims for deficiency in area of              reservation	622
for Indians depredations, general provisions for suit in Court of Claims (see also              Depredations, claims for)	58
for supplies furnished Sioux in 1861 and 1862, to be settled	228
furnished without authority of law not to be paid out of general appropriations	9
Kansa against United States, Interior Department and Court of Claims to determine	770
Lower Brulé Sioux, for property lost in removal, to be paid	753
loyal Creek claim, Senate to determine	660,736
loyal Seminole claim, Senate to determine	664,700
New York Indians against United States, Court of Claims to adjudicate	460
Pike, Albert, heirs may sue in Court of Claims for amount due from Choctaw Nation	565
Potawatomi, for losses of property to be adjudicated by the Court of Claims	408
Citizens Band, claim against United States and Prairie Band referred to Court of                   Claims	414
of Michigan and Indiana to sue in Court of Claims	348
Sauk and Fox of Iowa, release of all claims	398
Seminole, payment of, under certain treaties	700
Claims, settlers on Crow Creek and Winnebago Reservation, S. Dak., removed, agents to               investigate	378
may file claims in Court of Claims	565
Shawnee, against United States to be filed in Court of Claims	373
United States and Cherokee, to be filed in Court of Claims	446
Shawnee, Delawares, and Cherokee freedmen, referred to Court of Claims	372
proceeds of Cherokee Outlet to be held pending decision	492
Sisseton and Wahpeton Sioux, loyal members to sue in Court of Claims	742
Wea, Peoria, Kaskaskia, and Piankashaw, to sue in Court of Claims	346
Western Cherokee, referred to Court of Claims	316
Wichita and affiliated bands, not released by agreement of 1891	562
Clardy, Benjamin J., a citizen Potawatomi, may alienate allotment	611
Claremore, term of court at	121
Clarksville, Ind. T., survey and platting of	734
Clearwater Short Line Railway Company, right of way through Nez Percés Reservation, Idaho	684
Clearwater Valley Railroad Company, right of way through Nez Percés Reservation, Idaho	679
time for construction extended	750
Clerks of court, mileage may be allowed	26
Clerk of court of appeals of Indian Territory	75
Clerk of district court, Indian Territory, salary increased $1,000 per annum in lieu of fees	111,112
fees to be accounted for annually	111
Clerks of United States courts in Indian Territory	40,72
appointment, bond, duties, and place of office	40,72
deputies	48
marriages, licenses and certificates may be issued	52
may be solemnized by	52
oath required of	40,42
recordation of chattle mortgages at Miami	700
recording of deeds	52
residence and salary	40,72
town-site plats to be filed with	96
Clothing, children not attending school, may be withheld from parents	66
commutation to money	101
delivery to Sioux and Ponca in Nebraska and Dakota to be by November 1 of each year	620
manufacture by Indians	69,113
Coal lands, Cherokee Nation, rights in, not affected by agreement of April 9, 1900	729
Chickasaw Nation, reserved from allotment	775
sale of	783,784
Choctaw Nation, leases to Choctaw Coal and Railway Company confirmed	373
reserved from allotment	775,784
sale of	783,784
Choctaw and Chickasaw nations, general provisions relative to leasing and operation of	652,653
Indian Territory, leases by Secretary of Interior	93
leases in Five Civilized Tribes, authorized for period not exceeding ten years	41
town sites not to be interfered with	96
on reservations, proceeds of, to be held for benefit of tribes	31
San Carlos Reservation, ceded by Apache, Mohave, and Yuma, disposal of	609
Coast Reserve, Oreg., Executive orders establishing	890
Cœur d'Alene
agreement of March 26, 1887	419
Calispels may be settled on reservation of	420
cession of lands	420
employment of Indians	421
lands reserved for De Smet Mission	422
marriages with white men, whites to satisfy agent as to moral character	422
nonreservation Indians of Colville Agency may be settled on reservation	420
payment for cessions	421
physician, blacksmith, and carpenter to be furnished	421
reservation to be set apart	420
Spokan may be settled on reservation	420
agreement of September 9, 1889	422
cession of lands	422
payment for cession	423
agreement of February 7, 1894	531
cession of lands	531
disposed of lands ceded	532
payment for lands ceded	531,532
reservation, northern boundary changed	531,532
agreement with Frederick Post for cession of mill site	424
annuities for cession of 1887	420
1889	423
1894	531,532
ceded lands open to homestead entry	424
funds of, proceeds of lands sold under act of 1892	446
lands ceded by agreement of March 26, 1887	420
September 9, 1889	422
reserved for use of De Smet Mission	422
to be purchased from, disposal of	446
marriage with white men, agent to be satisfied of moral character of whites	422
physician, blacksmith, and carpenter to be furnished	421
reservation established	420
other tribes may be removed to	420
statistics	1030
Cœur d'Alene Reservation, Idaho—
employment of Indians on	421
Executive orders establishing	835
northern boundary changed	531,532
Spokan to be removed to	742
survey and marking of boundaries	532
Upper and Middle bands of Spokan to be removed to	420,449,454,742
Washington and Idaho Railway Company granted right of way through	272
Coin, annuities to be paid in when required by treaty	9
Collins Institute, lands reserved from allotment	775
Colorado, agency for Ute to be established	157
Confederated Ute in, agreement of March 6, 1880	180,183
Executive orders relating to reservations in	832
Los Pinos Agency removed	157
reservation for Ute in, part ceded	152
Ute in, agreement of September 13, 1873, ratified	152
Colorado River Agency, Ariz., statistics	1030
Colorado River Irrigation Company, canal may be constructed across Yuma Reservation, Ariz	461
amended provisions	545
Colorado River Reserve, Executive orders establishing	803
Colored Creek Orphan Home, lands in Creek Nation reserved for	735
Colored High School, Tahlequah, lands in Cherokee Nation reserved for	725
Columbia, agreement of July 7, 1883, ratified	224
Moses band, statistics	1030
removal to Colville Reservation	224
Columbia Irrigation Company, right of way for irrigation ditches through Yakima Reservation,           Wash	516
time for construction extended	600,666
Columbia Red Mountain Railway Company, right of way through Colville Reservation, Wash	581
Columbia Reserve, Wash., Executive orders establishing	904
lands to be entered under public-land laws	224
removal of Indians to Colville Reservation	224
Colville agreement of July 7, 1883, ratified	224
Colville Agency, nonreservation Indians may be settled on Cœur d'Alene Reservation	420
statistics	1030
Colville Reservation, allotments in severalty on	441,667
mill sites excepted	667
schedule of allotted lands	1002
Tonasket School Reserve excepted	442,667
Columbia may be removed to	224
Executive orders establishing	915
mineral laws extended over	570,667
ownership by Indians not conceded	442
part restored to public domain	442
proclamation opening certain lands to settlement	1000
railroad rights of way granted—
Columbia and Red Mountain Railway Company	581
Kettle River Valley Railway Company	644
Spokan Falls and Northern Railway Company	349
Washington Improvement and Development Company	643
residents of ceded lands to be removed to diminished reservation	442
sale of part of reservation, proceeds to be disposed of for benefit of Indians	441
Spokan on, appropriation to be used for	742
statistics	1030
timber may be cut for sale	667
Tonasket School, land reserved for	442,667
Comanche (see also Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache)—
agreement of October 21, 1892	708
Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache ceded lands, proclamation opening to settlement	1010,1019
statistics	1035
Commissioners, Board of Indian—
agencies, etc., to be inspected by	29
appointment to be by the President	4
duties restricted	29
number and qualifications of commissioners	4
report to Secretary of Interior	29
secretary to be appointed, compensation	4
supplies to be purchased after consultation with	29
to serve without compensation	4
Commissioners, President and Secretary of Interior to appoint all	6
Commissioner of Indian Affairs—
accounts to be transmitted to	1,25
agents in California visiting Washington without permission to be reported for dismissal	6
to be given information as to laws, etc	6
submit accounts to, quarterly	25
annual report of	1
contracts, bids, and awards to be included	27
disbursements to be detailed in	1
employees at schools to be reported	108
of Indian Bureau, names, authority for appointment, services, and compensation                          to be reported	62,69
reports of agents to be included	2,25
supplies, distribution of	2
to be laid before Congress on first day of session	25
appointment to be by the President	1
certified copies of records in office of	65
contracts, approval of, before payments are made	11
when made with Indians	12
assignments of, with Indians, approval	12
duties of	1
licenses revoked to be submitted to	16
may remove persons from reservations	19
office created	1
preference to be given Indians in employment	69
regulations to secure attendance at schools	63
reports of allotting agents to be submitted to	33
salary to be $4,000 per annum	1
seal of Indian Office to be in custody of	65
statutes to be compiled by	29
Superintendent of Indian Schools to report to	44
supplies, report of distribution to be included in annual report	2
Commissions—
indigent Choctaw and Chickasaw	749
to appraise and sell lands on Puyallup Reservation	487,488
authority continued	560,762
completion of work	599,621
to Chippewa in Minnesota	597
to Five Civilized Tribes—
agreements when ratified to supersede statutes	88
with Cherokee, April 9, 1900	715
ratified July 1, 1902	787
Choctaw and Chickasaw, April 23, 1897	647
March 21, 1902	771
Creeks, September 27, 1897	656
March 8, 1900	729
ratified June 30, 1902	761
Seminole, December 16, 1897	662
October 7, 1899	702
allotments in severalty by	92,499
burial grounds reserved	93
Cherokee Nation, controversies to be settled	789
selection of allotments in default of allottee	788
Choctaw and Chickasaw	774
incompetent persons, selections for	786
selections on default	773
under agreement of April 23, 1897	647
church, etc., lands reserved	93
confirmation of	93
Creeks, under agreement of September 27, 1897	657
improvements to be included in	93
mineral lands not to be allotted	92
Mississippi Choctaw	106
reports of allotments	93
school lands reserved	93
Seminole, under agreement of December 16, 1897	663
town site lands reserved	93
applications for enrollment to be filed in three months	80
appraisement of lands, Cherokee Nation	788
authority continued	88,102,105,119
Cherokee freedmen, roll to be prepared	98
Chickasaw freedmen, roll to be prepared	98
Choctaw and Chickasaw lands to be appraised	771
claims to citizenship under article 14, treaty of 1830, to be determined	98
freedmen to be enrolled	98
citizenship cases, actions for lands held by persons claiming citizenship	91
determination by Commission	80
whites intermarried in Choctaw and Chickasaw nations	98
clerks may be detailed for use by	98
creation and duties of Commission	79,498
Creeks, allotments, controversies regarding, to be settled	762
freedmen to be enrolled	98
decisions to be rendered in ninety days	80
Delaware lands to be separated from lands to be allotted Cherokees	100
excessive holdings of land to be reported to Congress	81
expenditure, annual statement to Secretary of the Interior	112
freedmen, rolls to be prepared	81,98
injunctions not to be issued to suspend or enjoin proceedings	101
leases, report of, to Congress	81
Mississippi Choctaw, rights to be examined	87,106
negotiations for allotments, investment of funds, etc	80
number of Commissioners to be four	80,102
powers, examination of witnesses, oaths may be administered	99
reports to Secretary of the Interior	80,112
of allotments	93
rolls of citizenship to be prepared	81,98
Cherokee, rights to be investigated	98
roll of 1880 to be accepted	98
Cherokee freedmen, roll to be prepared	98
Creeks, children born before May 25, 1901, to be added	119,762
Choctaw and Chickasaw	98
descriptions of persons to be included	99
finality of rolls	99,112
investigation of enrollments	88
Mississippi Choctaw to be enrolled on proof of identity and settlement in Choctaw                           and Chickasaw country	87,106
names may be stricken off, appeal	88
recognition by tribe as members required	106
time for closing to be fixed	112
to be filed with Commissioner of Indian Affairs	81
salary of Commissioners	79
secretary	79,80
surveyors may be employed	80,97
town-site maps to be filed with Commission	106
tribal customs to be considered	80
tribal records to be open to inspection	99
tribal rolls to be given effect	80
witnesses	81
false testimony before, to be perjury	99
to Ute. (See Ute Commission.)
Commutation of clothing, rations, and supplies for civilized Indians	63,101
entries, Absentee Shawnee lands in Oklahoma	505
Cheyenne and Arapaho lands in Oklahoma	505
Great Sioux Reservation	689
Kickapoo ceded lands in Oklahoma	639
Potawatomi ceded lands in Oklahoma	505
public land strip in Oklahoma	505
Compensation of agents and subagents	5,67
for extra services beyond expenses not to be allowed	6
Concow, statistics	1041
Confederated Peoria, allottees to have rights of citizenship	54
not to affect tribal rights	54
parents to be guardians of minor children	54
Congress, authority to legislate regarding lands and leases, decisions of Supreme Court	1053,1058
Consolidation of agencies by the President	29
Constables in Indian Territory	53,73
appointment, bond, and duties	53,73
oath prescribed	73
salary to be $600 per annum	73
western judicial district	121
Constitution, extended over Indian Territory	50
Indians not to be required to take oath to support	22
Construction of railroads through Indian lands	102,112
Contracts in Indian service—
abstracts of bids to be filed with Second Comptroller	27
advertisement	20
not required in irrigation contracts	113
before appropriations, to be on basis of preceding year	69
agents to keep a record of	25
annual report of bids, proposals, and awards	27
appropriations not to be exceeded	24
bids to be accompanied by certified check where amount exceeds $5,000	25
forfeiture for breach of contract	25
Board of Indian Commissioners to approve performance	12,29
copies to be furnished Second Auditor before payments are made	24
entered into before appropriations to be based on preceding year	69
officers of Government not to be interested	22
payments not to exceed 50 per cent until approval of work	12
proposals to be filed and preserved	27
Secretary of the Interior to approve work and determine amount of payment	12
supplies and services, advertisements	8,20,112
purchase in open market where immediate delivery is required	20,112
with Indians	11
actions for breach	11
assignment without consent of Secretary and Commissioner forbidden	12
certificate of judge before whom executed	11
contents	11
duplicate to be furnished Indian party	11
execution before judge of a court of record	11
in Indian Territory to be valid	47
judge to certify to	11
officer of United States not to be paid except for official fees	12
payments, performance to be first approved by Commissioner of Indian Affairs	12
penalty for receiving money in violation of law	12
time limited	11
writing required	11
Conveyance of allotment during trust period to be void	34
Convicts, expenses of Indians not to be reimbursed State or Territory	70
Corporations in Indian Territory, Arkansas laws extended over	110
electric-railroad companies	110
foreign corporations in	110
banking and trust companies	111
certificate to be filed	110
failure to comply with law to vitiate contracts	111
limitations upon powers as upon local corporations	110
local agent for	110
United States courts to have jurisdiction over	111
Correspondence with foreign nations to incite Indians to war, penalty for	13
Courts in Indian Territory (see also United States courts in Indian Territory)—
citizenship court, Choctaw and Chickasaw nations	778
United States courts—
jurisdiction of United States courts, note	39
court of appeals	75
appeals to	75
Arkansas laws applicable	75
circuit court of appeals to have jurisdiction of certain cases	77
clerk of court	75
fees for incorporations	111
judge ineligible in case decided by himself in inferior court	89
jurisdiction same as supreme court of Arkansas	75
marshal	75
terms of	75
held at South McAlester	75
tribal courts, Cherokee Nation, abolition	727
Five Civilized Tribes, abolition	50,100
Court of Claims—
Cherokee, claims against Delawares to be determined	100
Eastern Band to sue in	216
freedmen, claims against Cherokee referred to	372
Shawnee to sue in	446
to present claims to	491,728,797
Chickasaw freedmen, claim referred to	779
Choctaw, amount due heirs of Albert Pike to be determined by	565
claim for balance due, referred to	193
Choctaw and Chickasaw claim to lands ceded by Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache referred to	712
Wichita referred to	564
Citizen Wea, Peoria, Kaskaskia, and Piankeshaw to bring suit in	346
Creeks may present all claims to	736
Crow Creek Reservation, settlers removed from, may file claims	565
Delawares, claims against Cherokee referred to	100,372
attorneys' fees to be allowed	728
Eastern Cherokee claim referred to	216
Fond du Lac Chippewa of Lake Superior, claim for deficiency in area of reservation               referred to	622
Indian depredations to be filed in	58
jurisdiction not to include claims arising out of Indian treaties	2
Kansa claims to be adjudicated by	770
New York Indians to present claims to	460
Potawatomi, Citizens Band, to sue United States and Prairie Band in	414
claims for losses of property referred to	408
of Michigan and Indiana to bring suit in	348
Shawnee, claim against Cherokee to be adjudicated	372,446
claims for diverted funds referred to	373
Sisseton and Wahpeton to sue for amount due loyal members	742
Western Cherokee claims referred to	316
Winnebago Reservation, S. Dak., settlers removed from, may file claims	565
Coweta, Ind. T., survey and platting of	734
Coweta Boarding School, lands in Creek Nation reserved for	735
Cow Creek, statistics	1033
Coyotero Apache, statistics	1041
Creeks, accounts of treasurer kept with assistant treasurer at St. Louis	158
acts of council to be approved by President of the United States	112
approved acts, publication in two newspapers	112
disapproved acts, return of	112
secretary of tribe to forward to President	112
time for approval limited to thirty days	112
agreement of January 19, 1889	322
annuity of $50,000 to be devoted to education	323
cession of lands in Indian Territory	322
payment for lands, fund to be held in trust	322
agreement of September 27, 1897	656
allotments in severalty to be made by Commission to Five Civilized Tribes	657
debts contracted prior to patent not to be enforced against	661
equality in values	658
possession to be delivered by United States	657
title of allottees, place of record to be provided	658,659
use of lands pending allotments	657
citizenship accorded when tribal government ceases	661
claims to be submitted to Senate	660
intoxicants, laws to prohibit	661
land reserved from allotment	658
ordinances, etc., of council to be approved by President and published	661
per capita payments, how made	661
records of land titles	659
special grants of lands	658
town-sites, appraisal and sale of lots	659
cemetery lands may be bought	660
church lands reserved	660
commission to be appointed	659
expense of survey, etc., not charged to tribe	660
plats to be filed	660
taxation of lots, purchase price a prior lien	660
unsold lots not to be taxed	660
town to embrace 300 inhabitants	660
unallotted lands to be sold	658
United States courts, jurisdiction in certain cases irrespective of citizenship	661
agreement of March 8, 1900—
allotments in severalty	730,731
Creeks residing in Seminole lands may receive allotments there	738
deeds for	735
land reserved from	735
Seminole residing on Creek lands may receive allotment there	738
cemeteries in town sites	734
churches, land reserved for	736
town-site lots to be conveyed to	734
claims, Court of Claims to adjudicate	736
Loyal Creek claim submitted to Senate	736
Clarksville, survey and platting of	734
Coweta, survey and platting of	734
deeds and conveyances	735
definitions	729
funds, disbursements to be authorized by tribe	737
to be capitalized	736
Gibson Station, survey and platting of	734
guardians for minors, parents to act	738
homesteads of allottees, descent of	731
intoxicants prohibited	739
mineral lands, leases of	739
Mounds, survey and platting of	734
municipal corporations, bonds for public improvements	736
ordinances of council, approval by President and publication	739
payments to be made into United States Treasury	737
proclamation declaring all except article 36 to be in effect	1009
public buildings in town sites	734
railroads, conveyances to allottees not to inure to benefit of	735
reservations from allotment	735
rolls of citizenship	736,737
schools, expenses of how paid	739
funds of, expenditure	738
may purchase lands occupied	734
reservations for certain	735,736
teachers, employment of	738
Secretary of Interior to execute provisions of agreement	739
surveys, expenses of, how paid	738
taxation, lessees of allotments not to pay permit tax	738
of town lots	734
timber on allotments, disposal of	738
town sites	731,732,733,734
deferred payments a lien on lots	737
lands reserved from allotment	735
taxation of lots	734
tribal courts, abolition not affected	739
agreement ratified June 30, 1902	761
allotments in severalty	761
Commission to Five Civilized Tribes to settle controversies as to selections	762
not to be incumbered for five years	764
possession to be delivered by United States	765
cattle grazing on allotments and tribal lands	765
cemeteries, desecrating graves	764
sale of lots	764
children, enrollment of	762
deeds for homesteads after twenty-one years	764
definitions of terms	761
descent and distribution	762
funds to be paid per capita on dissolution of tribal government	764
highways and roads	763
homesteads, disposition on death of allottee	764
not to be encumbered for 21 years	764
selection for incompetents	764
leases of allotments	765
rolls of citizenship	762
town sites, area and selection of lands	763
park lands to be purchased	764
railroad station lands in	763
tribal government, dissolution, funds to be paid per capita	764
allotments in severalty	498
area	120,498
citizenship conferred on allottees	498
annuities, commuted to cash and added to Creek general fund	750
boundary between Creek and Choctaw nations	645
children dying subsequent to May 25, 1901, whose names may be added to rolls, rights to           descend to heirs	119,762
descent and distribution, Arkansas laws to replace provisions of agreement ratified March           1, 1901	120,762
homesteads	731
freedmen, roll to be prepared by Commission to Five Civilized Tribes	81,98
funds, proceeds of permanent annuities funded added to Creek general fund	750
heirs of children entitled to enrollment and dying subsequent to May 25, 1901, to take           property and rights	119,762
lands ceded by act of March 1, 1889, disposal of	46,349
to be purchased for Seminole	665
legislation relating to, note	321
northern judicial district, Indian Territory to include	70
orphan children, education of, annuity to be devoted to	323
Pawnee purchase part of reservation in Indian Territory	161
proclamation opening lands to settlement	940
railroad rights of way granted to Fort Smith and Western Railway Company	692
amended provisions relating to	700
rolls, children born before May 25, 1901, to be added	119,762
freedmen, roll of 1867 confirmed	98
school fund, expenditure of	738
statistics	1045
town sites	95,96
commission to lay out	106
appeals to Secretary of the Interior	106
appointment of commissioners	106,107
duties	106
work to commence when plats are approved	106
railroad stations, establishment at, irrespective of population	107
Secretary of the Interior to lay out, when town has 200 or more inhabitants	106
survey to be by Secretary of the Interior	106
may be by town authorities	107
warrants of Creek Nation, payment to bona fide holders	668
Creek Orphan Home, lands in Creek Nation reserved for	735
Creek war, pension to survivors of	122
Crimes, against Indian police, marshals, or marshals' deputies, United States laws to be        enforced	36
agents making false entries in accounts	25
corresponding with tribes to incite wars	13
death penalty restricted in certain cases	82
expenses of States and Territories for Indian convicts not to be reimbursed	70
false vouchers submitted in accounts of officers of the United States	32
fraud of agents of Government relative to contracts in Indian service, penalty for	22
in the Indian country—
arson	18,32
assault with deadly weapon	18
intent to kill or maim	18,32
burglary	32
depredations upon mails	18
entering without passport	17
forgery	18
general laws of United States applicable	18
Indians punished by local law not subject to	18
grazing cattle on Indian lands	14
hunting on Indian lands	17
Indians accused of, agents to procure arrest	19
mayhem	18
removing live stock	17
trading in prohibited articles	17
in the Indian Territory	50
animals, injuries to	44
assault with deadly weapon	44
intent to rob	44
boundary monuments, defacing of	82
brand of stock, alteration of	44
bribery, in Choctaw and Chickasaw nations	653
burglary	37
district courts, jurisdiction of	74
embezzlement, in Choctaw and Chickasaw nations	653
embracery, in Choctaw and Chickasaw nations	653
excessive inclosures of land by members of Five Civilized Tribes	97
Cherokee Nation	788
Choctaw and Chickasaw nations	773
fires, malicious starting of	44
horse stealing	37
intoxicants, sale, etc	74
murder, Choctaw and Chickasaw nations, change of venue	654
note relative to crimes and offenses	39
officers, term to include tribal officers	90
perjury before Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes	99
railroads, destruction of property of	43
obstruction of	43
shooting, etc., at trains	78
religious worship, disturbing of	43
robbery	37
stock, alteration of brand	44
telegraph and telephone lines, obstruction of	43
United States commissioners, jurisdiction and procedure, Arkansas laws applicable	73
courts, jurisdiction of	40,74,87
laws extended over	50
upon United States officers, penalty for	37
Indians accused of, agents to procure arrest and trial	19
committing, against Indians or other person, laws of State or Territory applicable	32
intoxicants, introduction into Indian country	64,84
upon allotments	84
sale to reservation Indians	64,83
prosecutions of Indians, expenses to be paid	45
of certain counties in Arizona	552
timber depredations upon reservations	37
Criminal refugees in the Indian country, apprehension by the military force	19
Criminals convicted, to pay for injuries to property of friendly Indians	19
Crows (see also River Crows)—
agreement of June 12, 1880	84
allotments in severalty	195,196
cattle grazing on reservation	196
cession of lands in Montana	195
patents for allotments, restrictions in	196
ratification of agreement	195
agreement of August 22, 1881	201,203
Northern Pacific Railway granted right of way	202
agreement of December 8, 1890	433,435
allotments in severalty	434
boundaries of reservation to be marked	435
cattle, purchase of tribal herd	434
cession of land in Montana to United States	433
irrigation fund provided	433
payment for cessions	433
how to be expended	433
agreement of August 27, 1892	450
allotments in severalty	451
cession of lands	451
fund to be held in trust	452
payment for cession	452
relinquishment of lands by certain members	452
surveys, expenses to be paid	452
allotments in severalty	195,434,450
alienation forbidden for twenty-five years	196
area	196
mining or other claims not to be included	447
annuities $50,000 to be paid for twenty-five years from 1882	196
irrigation system may be completed with	687,701
cattle, common herd	434
to be distributed	754
may be driven or grazed on reservation	196
may be purchased for distribution	754
ceded lands in Montana	195,433
opened to settlers under homestead law	435
proclamation opening	958
religious organizations may buy certain land	436
commission to secure modification of agreement of December 28, 1890	448
report, text of	448
funds, appropriation of $25,000 to be held at interest	203
cattle may be purchased with any trust funds	754
proceeds of sale of cattle held in common to be distributed	754
legislation relative to, note	195
patents for allotments	196
reservation, cattle grazing on	196
Crow Agency, Mont., statistics	1031
Crow Reservation, Mont., Executive orders establishing	857
irrigation system may be completed with annuities	687,701
railroad rights of way granted through, to—
Big Horn Southern Railroad Company	309
time for construction extended and route amended	479
Billings, Clarks Fork and Cooke City Railroad Company	277
Northern Pacific Railroad Company	202
Rocky Fork and Cooke City Railroad Company	254
Crow Creek Agency, S. Dak., agreement with Sioux, September 26, 1876	169,171
statistics	1031
Crow Creek Reservation, S. Dak., allotments, deficiency to be compensated	559
boundaries defined	329
Executive orders establishing	895
settlers removed, claims for damages to be investigated	378
held for proof, payment of	565
may be filed in Court of Claims	565
reentry of	338
Sioux of, cattle to be purchased for	755
funds, expenditure of	755
payments for deficiencies in allotments to be held in trust at 4 per cent. interest	559
Curtis Act (June 28, 1898)	646