Indian Education and Civilization: A Report Prepared in Answer to Senate Resolution of February 23, 1885U.S. Government Printing Office, 1888 - 693 pages |
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... president and masters for the time being . Third . That the said president and masters , and his and their successors , should thereout expend so much as should be necessary toward fitting and furnishing lodg- ings and rooms for such ...
... president and masters for the time being . Third . That the said president and masters , and his and their successors , should thereout expend so much as should be necessary toward fitting and furnishing lodg- ings and rooms for such ...
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... President may- * * As he shall judge proper , appoint such persons , from time to time , as temporary agents , to reside among the Indians . The President may , in order to pro- mote civilization among the friendly Indian tribes , and ...
... President may- * * As he shall judge proper , appoint such persons , from time to time , as temporary agents , to reside among the Indians . The President may , in order to pro- mote civilization among the friendly Indian tribes , and ...
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... President , by and with the consent of the Senate , at a salary each of $ 3,000 per annum and his necessary travelling expenses . His duties are thus defined : A statement of each inspector's expenses shall accompany the annual report ...
... President , by and with the consent of the Senate , at a salary each of $ 3,000 per annum and his necessary travelling expenses . His duties are thus defined : A statement of each inspector's expenses shall accompany the annual report ...
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... President , making im- mediate report of such suspension and designation ; and , upon the conclusion of each examination , a report shall be forwarded to the President without delay . The in- spectors , in the discharge of their duties ...
... President , making im- mediate report of such suspension and designation ; and , upon the conclusion of each examination , a report shall be forwarded to the President without delay . The in- spectors , in the discharge of their duties ...
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... President , considers itself clothed with full power to examine all matters appertaining to the conduct of Indian affairs , and , in the language of its original letter of appointment , to act both as a consulting board of advisers ...
... President , considers itself clothed with full power to examine all matters appertaining to the conduct of Indian affairs , and , in the language of its original letter of appointment , to act both as a consulting board of advisers ...
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Page 139 - And if any conveyance shall be made of the lands set apart and allotted as herein provided, or any contract made touching the same, before the expiration of the time above mentioned, such conveyance or contract shall be absolutely null and void...
Page 135 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities, of citizens of the United States ; and, in the mean time, they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Page 139 - Indians to whom allotments have been made shall have the benefit of and be subject to the laws, both civil and criminal, of the State or Territory in which they may reside...
Page 129 - And We do further declare it to be Our Royal Will and Pleasure, for the Present as aforesaid, to reserve under Our Sovereignty, Protection, and Dominion for the Use of the said Indians, all the Lands and Territories not included within the Limits of Our said Three New Governments, or within the Limits of the Territory granted to the Hudson's Bay Company, as also all the Lands and Territories lying to the Westward of the Sources of the Rivers which fall into the sea from the West and North West...
Page 270 - ... the United States now solemnly agrees that no persons except those herein designated and authorized so to do, and except such officers, agents, and employees of the Government as may be authorized to enter upon Indian reservations in discharge of duties enjoined by law, shall ever be permitted to pass over, settle upon, or reside in the territory described in this article...
Page 131 - United States, then, have unequivocally acceded to that great and broad rule by which its civilized inhabitants now hold this country. They hold, and assert in themselves, the title by which it was acquired. They maintain, as all others have maintained, that discovery gave an exclusive right to extinguish the Indian title of occupancy, either by purchase or by conquest...
Page 269 - Indians herein named, and for such other friendly tribes or individual Indians as from time to time they may be willing, with the consent of the United States, to admit amongst them...
Page 139 - ... that the United States does and will hold the land thus allotted, for the period of twenty-five years, in trust for the sole use and benefit of the Indian...
Page 239 - States, to admit amongst them; and the United States now solemnly agrees that no persons except those herein designated and authorized so to do, and except such officers, agents and employes of the government as may be authorized to enter upon Indian reservations in discharge of duties enjoined by law, shall ever be permitted to pass over, settle upon or reside in the territory described in this article...
Page 134 - Those who shall prefer to remain in the said territories, may either retain the title and rights of Mexican citizens, or acquire those of citizens of the United States. But they shall be under the obligation to make their election within one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty ; and those who shall remain in the said territories after the expiration of that year, without having declared their intention to retain the character of Mexicans, shall be considered to have...