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Act of March 24, 1902, ch. 276, 483.

Sec. 1. Fudicial Districts - Change of Boundaries, 483.
2. Central District-Furisdiction, 483.

3. Additional Commissioner, 484.

Act of May 19, 1902, ch. 816, 484.

Sec. 1. Municipal Bonds, 484.
2. Provisions of Bonds

- Rate of Interest, 484.

3. Annual Tax- Limit of Additional Bonds, 484.

Act of May 27, 1902, ch. 888, 485.

Commission to Five Civilized Tribes - Creek Roll — Rules for
Descent, 485.

etc.

Appointment of Commissioner on Failure of Indian Appointee,
- Definition of Limits of Small Towns, 485.
Lawful Possessors of Town Sites-Share in Lands, 486.
Sec. 8. Western Judicial District Created· Boundaries.

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Fudge Commissioners and Constables - Recorder's Office,
Northern District — Marshals and District Attorney - Pend-
ing Causes Terms Northern District - Existing Laws
Made Applicable - Terms Southern and Central Districts —
Constable, Durant, 486.

Erection of Fails in Indian Territory, 488.

Act of June 21, 1902, ch. 1137, 489.

Sec. 1. Fees of Marshals and Deputies, 489.

2. Witnesses' Fees, 489.

3. Repeal, 489.

Act of July 1, 1902, ch. 1351, 490.

Additional Commissioners and Constables- Terms, Salaries, etc., 490.

VII. Indian Homesteads and Allotments of Lands to Indians in

Severalty, 490.

Act of March 3, 1875, ch. 131, 490.

Sec. 15. Certain Indians Entitled to Benefit of Homestead Laws, 490. 16. Entries of Homestead by Indians, Heretofore Made, Confirmed,

491.

Act of July 4, 1884, ch. 180, 491.

Further Application of Homestead Laws to Indians Patented
Lands Held in Trust, 491.

Act of March 3, 1893, ch. 209, 492.

Costs of Legal Contests By or Against Indians - One-half Fees
District Attorneys to Represent Indians, 492.

Act of Feb. 8, 1887, ch. 119, 492.

Sec. 1. (For substitute for this section see infra, Act of Feb. 28, 1891, ch. 383, sec. 1), 492.

2. Selection of Allotments-When Secretary of Interior May

Select, 493.

3. Allotments to Be Made by Special Agents and Reservation Agents, 493.

4. Indians Not on Reservations, etc., May Make Selection of Public Lands Fees of Land Officers to Be Paid from Treasury, 494.

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5. Patent to Issue, Holding Lands in Trust-Conveyance After Twenty-five Years Contracts, Conveyances, etc., Before End of Twenty-five Years Void-Laws of Descent and Partition-Negotiations by Secretary of Interior for Purchase of Lands Not Allotted-Agricultural Lands So Purchased to Be Held for Actual Settlers, if Arable· Patent to Issue Only to Persons Taking for Homestead - Purchase Money to Be Held in Trust for Indians - Patents to Be Recorded Free - Lands Occupied by Religious Organizations to Be Confirmed to Them-In Employment of Indians Preference to Be Given, etc., 494.

Sec. 6. Citizenship to Be Accorded to Allottees and Indians Adopting
Civilized Life, 496.

7. Secretary of Interior to Prescribe Rules for Use of Waters for

Irrigation, 498.

8. Act Not to Extend to Lands of Certain Tribes, 498.

9. Appropriation for Surveys, 498.

10. Rights of Way for Railroads, etc., Not Affected, 498.
11. Removal of Southern Utes Not Affected by Act, 499.

Act of Oct. 19, 1888, ch. 1214, 499;

Sec. 1. Acceptance of Surrender of Land Patents from Indians, 499.
2. Indians May Surrender Patents, and Receive Allotments in
Severalty, 499.

Act of Feb. 28, 1891, ch. 383, 499.

Sec. 1

Allotment of One-eighth Section of Land in Severalty to Each Indian on Reservation Allotment Pro Rata, if Lands Insufficient Allotment by Treaty or Act, Not Reduced · Allotment under Existing Agreements or Laws in Accordance with Former Act May Be Made as Herein Provided, if Indians Consent Double Allotments of Lands Fit for

Grazing Only, 499.

2. Existing Allotments in Certain Cases to Be Augmented.
Existing Approved Allotment to Be Reduced, 500.

3. Leases of Allotments, When Permitted, 500.

4. Indians Entitled to Allotment May Select Public Lands
to Be Paid from Treasury, 501.

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5. Determination of Descent Cherokee Outlet" Lands Excepted - Certain Sacs and Foxes Excepted, 501.

Act of March 2, 1895, ch. 188, 502.

Sacs and Foxes of the Missouri - Restriction on Allotments to,
Repealed, 502.

Act of Fan. 26, 1895, ch. 50, 502.

Errors in Allotments and Patents to Indians to Be Corrected, 502.

Act of May 31, 1900, ch. 598, 503.

Leases of Indian Lands of Disabled Allottee, 503.
Certain Leases Authorized, 503.

Act of Feb. 6, 1901, ch. 217, 503.

Sec. 1. Claimants of Allotment May Sue in Circuit Courts, etc., 503.
2. Service of Petition - - District Attorney to Represent Government
- Failure to Plead - Claim to Be Established by Proof, 504.

Act of May 31, 1902, ch. 946, 504.

Sec. 1. State Statutes of Limitation Applicable to Actions for Lands
Patented in Severalty, 504.

2. Suits Reserved from Operation of This Act, 505.

Act of March 3, 1901, ch. 832, 505.

Sec. 9. Siletz Reservation, Oregon - Patents to Indians for More than
Eighty Acres of Land Authorized, etc., 505.

Act of May 27, 1902, ch. 888, 505.

Sec. 7. Sale by Heirs of Allotted Lands, 505.

VIII. Instruction of Indians, 506.1

R. S. 2071. President May Employ Instructors for Indians, 506.

2072. When Tribes May Direct the Employment of Blacksmiths, etc., 506.

Ace of June 23, 1879, ch. 35, 506.

Sec. 7. Detail of Army Officer for Indian Education, 506.

Act of July 31, 1882, ch. 363, 506.

Barracks May Be Set Aside by Secretary of War for Indian
Training Schools
Money Appropriated for Education
Among Indians May Be Expended There, 506.

'Expenditure of appropriations for education of Indians. See R. S. sec. 2099, infra,

p. 366.

Act of March 2, 1895, ch. 188, 507.

Government to Make Provision for Government Indian Schools, 507.

Act of March 2, 1889, ch. 412, 507.

Sec. 10. Superintendent of Indian Schools to Be Appointed - His Duties,

507.

Act of May 27, 1902, ch. 888, 508.

Traveling Expenses and Additional Duties of Superintendent of
Indian Schools, 508.

Act of Fuly 13, 1892, ch. 164, 508.

Rules to Secure Attendance at Schools, 508.

Act of March 3, 1893, ch. 209, 508.

Rations, etc., May Be Withheld for Nonattendance at School -
Subsistence Withheld to Be Credited to Tribe, 508.

Act of Aug. 15, 1894, ch. 290, 509.

Equal Education to Those Taking Lands in Severalty, 509.

Act of March 2, 1895, ch. 188, 509.

Consent of Parent to Send Child Out of State, etc., 509.

Act of June 10, 1896, ch. 398, 509.

Written Consent of Parent to Take Pupil to Another State, 509.

Act of Fune 29, 1888, ch. 503, 510.

Sec. 10. Bible May Be Taught in Indian Language, 510.
Act of June 7, 1897, ch. 3, 510.

No Appropriation Hereafter for Sectarian Schools, 510.
Indians to Be Employed as Assistant Matrons, Farmers, etc.,
510.

Act of March 3, 1885, ch. 341, 510.

Admission to Indian School at Genoa, Nebraska, 510.

Act of March 3, 1893, ch. 209, 510.

Qualification for Admission to Indian School at Carlisle, Penn.,

510.

Act of March 3, 1901, ch. 832, 511.

Sec. 8. Commissioner of Indian Affairs to Report Number of Employees at Schools, etc., 511.

Act of July 4, 1884, ch. 180, 511.

Sec. 9. Indian Agents to Submit Census in Annual Reports, 511.
Act of March 1, 1899, ch. 324, 511.

Practical Farmers and Stockmen to Be Engaged-Qualifica-
tions, 511.

IX. Miscellaneous Acts Relating to Indians, 511.

Act of March 2, 1899, ch. 374, 511.

Sec. 1. Rights of Way by Railway, etc., Through Indian Reservation,

etc., 511.

2. Width Stations - Rights Heretofore Granted in Indian Ter

ritory, 512.

3. Survey, and Proceedings for Award of Compensation, 512.

4. Effect of Dilatoriness in Construction, etc., 513.

5. Railroad Through Indian Territory- Annual Charge-Passenger and Freight Rates to Be Prescribed - Transportation of Mails, 513.

6. Railroad Rights on Public Lands, 513.

7. Regulations, 513.

8. Repeal, 514;

Act of March 3, 1901, ch. 832, 514.

Sec. 3. Construction of Telegraph and Telephone Lines Through Indian

Lands, 514.

4. Secretary of Interior May Grant Permission to Open Highways Through Indian Lands, 515.

Act of May 2, 1890, ch. 182, 515.

Sec. 12. Oklahoma District Court to Have Furisdiction over Contro versies Between Indians of Different Tribes, 515.

Act of March 3, 1901, ch. 832, 515.

Sec. 2. Supplies, Purchase After Advertisement, Except, etc. - Indians
Preferred in Purchases and Labor - Manufactures by
Indians, 515.

Act of July 7, 1898, ch. 571, 516.

Indian Supplies, etc., How Transported, 516.

Act of Fuly 4, 1884, ch. 180, 516.

Sec. 10. Expense of Land Service Not Chargeable to Indian Lands, 516.
Act of June 7, 1897, ch. 3, 516.

Warehouse to Be Established at Omaha
nished Free, 516.

Act of March 3, 1879, ch. 182, 516.

Building to Be Fur

Archives, etc., Relating to Indians Collected by Geographical and Geological Surveys to Be Turned Over to Smithsonian Institution, 516.

Act of July 1, 1898, ch. 545, 517.

Colville Reservation, Washington, Mineral Lands Subject to
Entry, 517-

Act of Aug. 9, 1888, ch. 818, 517.

Sec. 1. White Men Marrying Indian Women Not to Acquire Tribal
Rights, 517-

2. Indian Women Marrying Citizens Become Citizens, 517.

3. Evidence of Marriage of White Men with Indian Women,

517.

Act of June 7, 1897, ch. 3, 517.

Children of White Man and Indian Woman to Have Rights of
Mother, 517-

Act of Feb. 14, 1902, ch. 18, 518.

Sec. 1. Sale of Arms and Intoxicants to Pacific Islands Aborigines
Forbidden, 518.

2. Medical Use Excepted, 518.

3. Deemed an Offense on High Seas, 518.

Act of Feb. 19, 1875, ch. 90, 518.

Sec. 1. Leases of Lands by Seneca Nation of New York Indians, for

Railroad Purposes, 518.

2. Boundaries of Certain Villages in Allegany Reservation—Maps

of Survey, 519.

3. Leases in Said Villages by Indians, to Be Valid for Five Years, etc. Renewal of Leases, 519.

4. Power of Seneca Nation to Lease Lands Not Owned by Individuals, 519.

5. Survey of Village Lands Now Leasea-Recording of Leases— Assignment, Devise, Descent of Leases, 519.

6. Rents Due Seneca Nation, How Recovered and Applied, 520. 7. Furisdiction of Courts, 520.

8. Laws of New York- Taxation of Indians, 520.

CROSS-REFERENCES.

Indians in Alaska, see ALASKA.

Indian Depredations, see CLAIMS.

Payments to State or Territory for Keeping Indian Convicts, see PRISONS AND

PRISONERS.

Selection of School Lands in Reservations Opened, see PUBLIC LANDS.

Jurisdiction of Civil Actions Against Osage or Kansas Indians in Oklahoma, see

TERRITORIAL COURTS.

Pensions to Indians, see PENSIONS.

Advertisements and Contracts for Supplies for Indian Service, see ESTIMATES, APPROPRIATIONS, AND REPORTS, vol. 2, p. 900.

Indian Scouts, see WAR DEPARTMENT AND MILÍTÁRY ESTABLISH

MENT.

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