Private Law 46–161

CHAP. 161.—An act for the relief of Dodd, Brown and Company of Saint Louis, Missouri.

That the sum of fifty-eight thousand six hundred and fifty-nine dollars and forty-six cents be, and is hereby, appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of Dodd, Brown and Company, of Saint Louis, Missouri, as assignees of E. H. Durfee and Company, Durfee and Peck, John Shirley, Durfee and Peek, William Shirley, and Lemuel Spooner, respectively, said claims having been severally approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and by him reported to the Secretary of the Interior and transmitted to Congress for allowance.

To reimburse said sums there shall be withheld from the moneys due or to become due to the Comanche Indians, seven thousand five hundred and forty-one. dollars and seventy-five cents, under the treaty with that tribe; and from the moneys due or to become due to the Sioux Indians, three thousand and eighty-five dollars and twenty-four thousand six hundred and ninety-four dollars and sixty-two cents, respectively; and from the moneys due or to become due to the Kiowa Indians, five thousand five hundred and twenty dollars; and from the moneys due or to become due to the Kiowa and Comanche Indians, three thousand nine hundred dollars and thirteen thousand nine hundred and eighteen dollars and nine cents, respectively, the proportion of the two last-named sums to be charged against the said Kiowa and Comanche tribes as may be ascertained by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to be justly chargeable against them respectively.