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.

ACTS OF FIFTIETH CONGRESS—FIRST SESSION, 1888.
CHAP. 10 | CHAP. 340 | CHAP. 382 | CHAP. 503 | CHAP. 818 | CHAP. 1214

Chapter 503
Section 10

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Chapter 503
    June 29, 1888. | 25 Stat., 217.

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An act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted, &c. * * * That at day or industrial schools sustained wholly or in part by appropriations contained in this act, and at which school church organizations are assisting in the educational work, the christian bible may be taught in the native language of the Indians, if in the judgment of the persons in charge of the schools it may be deemed conducive to the moral welfare and instruction of the pupils in such schools. * * * [June 29, 1888.]

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