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AN ACT making appropriations for the Indian
Department for the year one thousand eight
hundred and twenty y'six.


Representatives of the United States Of IL
following sums be, and same are hereby, ap
propriatad, to wit:


For the pay of the Superintendent of In
dian affairs at St. Louis, and the several In
dian Agents as established by law, twenty
nine thousand five hundred dollars.


For the pay ofSub- Agents, as established by
law, thirteen thousand five hundred dollars.
For presents to Indians, as authorized
by act of one thousand eight hundred and
two, fifteen thousand dollars.


For the contingent expences, ninety FIVE
thousand dollars.


SEC. ,. ind be it further enacted, That,
the several sums hereby appropriated, shall
be paid out Of any msney in the Treasury
not otherwise appropriated: Provided, ho7p-
eVeT, That no money appropriated by this
act shall be paid to any person for his com.
pensation, who is in arrears to the U. States
until such person shall have accounted tor
and paid into, the treasury all sums for which
hemay be liable: Provided, also, thatnothip,
in this section contained, shall be construed
60 extend to balances arising solely from thu
depreciation of Treasury notes, received b,
such person to be expended in the publ
service; but, in all cases where tie paw o
salary of any person is withheld. in pursu
ance Of this act, it shall be the duty ofthe ac
counting officer, if demanded by the party
his agent, or attorney, to report forthwith
to the Agent Of the Treasury Department
the balance due; and it shall be the duty q
said agent, within sixty days thereafter, t
order suit to be commenced against such dc
linquent and his sureties.


JOHN w. TAYLOR,


Speaker oftllc House of Representative


JOHN c. CALHOUN,


Vice'President Of the United States, and


President Of the Senate,


APrRovED-March &c, 1926.


JoH. QUINCY ADAMS.