Interior Department Appropriation Bill, 1928: Hearing[s] Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations ... in Charge of Interior Department Appropriation Bill for 1928. Sixty-ninth Congress, Second Session

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 - 1110 pages
 

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Page 798 - Act for the payment for personal services in the District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923...
Page 364 - States agrees that for every thirty children between said ages who can be induced or compelled to attend school, a house shall be provided and a teacher competent to teach the elementary branches of an English education shall be furnished, who will reside among said Indians, and faithfully discharge his or her duties as a teacher.
Page 44 - ... within any Territory of the United States, and either within or without an Indian reservation, shall be subject therefor to the laws of such Territory relating to said crimes, and shall be tried therefor in the same courts and in the same manner and shall be subject to the same penalties as are all other persons charged with the commission of said crimes, respectively...
Page 44 - The preceding- section shall not be construed to extend to (crimes committed by one Indian against the person of property of another Indian, nor to) any Indian committing any offense in the Indian country who has been punished by the local law of the tribe, or to any case where, by treaty stipulations the exclusive jurisdiction over such offenses is or may be secured to the Indian tribes respectively.
Page 613 - ... on reclamation projects in the selection of lands, equipment, and livestock, the preparation of land for irrigation, the selection of crops, methods of irrigation and agricultural practice, and general farm management, the cost of which shall be charged to the general reclamation fund and shall not be charged as a part of the construction or operation and maintenance cost payable by the water users under the projects...
Page 60 - ... making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1928, and for other purposes, act January 12, 1927, ch.
Page 303 - States, at his discretion, the sum of $60.000, or so much thereof as may be necessary of the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians iu the State of Minnesota...
Page 401 - That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to use the money which has been or may hereafter be covered into the Treasury under the provisions of the act approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, and which is carried on the books of that Department under the caption of Indian moneys, proceeds of labor...
Page 192 - That when the payments required by this act are made for the major portion of the lands irrigated from the waters of any of the works herein provided for, then the management and operation of such irrigation works shall pass to the owners of the lands irrigated thereby, to be maintained at their expense...
Page 398 - In consideration of the peace and friendship hereby established, and of the engagements entered into by the Six Nations ; and because the United States desire, with humanity and kindness, to contribute to their comfortable support ; and to render the peace and friendship hereby established, strong and perpetual...

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