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results of.

operations, principal, character of, performed in, during year.

organization of advisory, &c., board of.

outdoor department of, resolution of advisory, &c., board of, respecting
patients in.

admitted during year..

nativities of

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treasurer of.

reports, weekly, of the advisory, &c., board of

resolution of advisory, &c., board of, respecting outdoor department of..
sanitary condition of hospital of, most satisfactory.

surgeon in charge, annual report of...

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report of surgeon in charge of.
surgeon in charge of, report of.

treasurer of, annual report of..
weekly reports of advisory, &c., board of.
Columbia Institution for Deaf and Dumb

anniversary, twenty-first, of incorporation

annual report of president of.
building committee of, report of
buildings of, completion of..

cost of, falls within estimate for
photographs of, by deaf mute..

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address of S. M. Freeman at..
Freeman's, S. M., address at.

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Bruxelles, Journal de, on...

candidates for degrees of..

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Dargan, Julius C., death of..

death of Mrs. Thomas H. Gallandet, first matron of
death of Julius C. Dargan, attached to..

degrees of, candidates for

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Columbia Institution for Deaf and Dumb:

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presentation day of, exercises of, Garfield's, Hon. James A., address at.
letter of W. W. Turner respecting
Niblack's, W. E., address at.
Turner's, W. W., letter respecting.

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president of, annual report of
promotion of officers of..
pupils of, catalogue of..

number of

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Kansas Indian lands, action of

report of Sionx

act creating

on..

Columbia River Indians refuse to be enrolled as permanent residents on Umatilla Reserve
Comanches and Apaches and Kiowas, different modes of camping, effect of, &c

and Kiowas, nine, at normal schools in Virginia and New York...
Kiowas, and Apaches included in Kiowas and Comanche Agency, Indian Territory.
Commerce and travel, Arizona the natural gateway of, east of the Mississippi
Commercial and industrial pursuits and importance of Oregon, rapidly growing.
Commission to appraise Cherokee lands in Indian Territory, action of..

report of..

Ute special, arrive at Southern Ute Agency, August 15, 1878..

Commission, Hot Springs

area of land to be sold by

provisions of.

boundary, &c., of

claims for land under.

forms of petitions covering

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letter of Secretary Schurz requesting, to take charge of records, &c.,

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boundary, &c., of, to be sold by.

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petitions to, forms of, covering claims to land

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provisions of act creating

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report of

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Secretary Schurz's letter to, requesting, to take charge of records, &c.,

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Commissioner of Education, Report of. (See Annual Report, &c.)

General Land Office, Annual Report of,

Indian Affairs, Annual Report of. (See Annual Report, &c.)

Mining Statistics.

Patents, Annual Report of. (See Annual Report, &c.)
Pensions, Annual Report of. (See Annual Report, &c.)
recommends certain legislation, &c

should be sent to arrange matters between citizen Kickapoos and rest of tribe

Commissioners of Transportation of California, extract from annual report of, for 1877
Comparison of earnings of railroads.

Compensation of actual enumerators of census

Complaints against special timber agents of the interior

investigation of, &c

Completion of buildings of Columbia Institution for Deaf and Dumb.

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Concessions to States, &c., of public lands for canal purposes..
railroad purposes, &c..

Condition and difficulties of the surveys in California

material of Union Pacific Railroad judged by the severest standards.
&c., of Indians in Arizona
of pension files

rolls.

Utah Indians

social, of Wyoming

.X, 2, 6, 54, 178

X, 2, 6, 54, 169, 880, 890

Confederated Peorias and Miamis of Quapaw Agency, number of, amount of land held by them,
&c

Conflagration, terrible, at Hot Springs Reservation
Conflict between United States and foreign land systems in private land-claims.

843

378,382

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832

820

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1174

562

Republic of Switzerland, in taking census, combines the de facto and de jure
methods

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Congress, act of August 15, 1876, relative to removal of Red Cloud Indian Agency, effect upon
the Indians, &c

asked to make appropriation of $1,000 to assist Tonawanda Seneca Indians in build-
ing manual-labor school.

disappoints Menomonee Indians in regard to sale of part of reservation
disappoints Oneida Indians in regard to their allotments

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should make liberal appropriations for education of Indian children.

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should order payment of claims of Pottawatomies of Huron, long since due.

571

should take action relative to paying claim of Chippewas of Lake Superior, for $20,000

due them since 1873

571

urged to make a law to secure allotments of Red Cliff Indians to them by patent
urged to make a stipulated appropriation for Red Lake Indians

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575

urged to pass a bill giving Santee Indians homesteads on their reservation

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urged to pass a law liquidating the claims of settlers on Shoshone and Bannock
Indian reservation, Wyoming

urged to pass a law prohibiting Indian buffalo-hunting during spring and summer
months

Consolidation of all Chippewas in Minnesota upon White Earth Reservation recommended.
of Indians and agencies..

effected promptly and without confusion
little inconvenience experienced from.
quarterly payments under, promptly made..
saving to government by..

table showing number of pensioners paid during pay month
of each quarter since

of surveying districts, surveyor-general of California opposes the..
Contract between Commissioner of Indian Affairs and Rev. J. B. A. Brouillet, relative to Indian
school at Fort Colville Agency

for buildings at Standing Rock Indian Agency, Dakota, fulfilled very satisfactorily
supplying Colorado River Indian Agency with 50,000 pounds of flour, for fiscal year
beginning July 1, 1878.
Contracts for supplying wood and grain to Fort Totten, satisfactorily filled by Indians of Devil's
Lake Agency, Dakota

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Convention of "Six Nations of the Grand River," in Canada, over 200 leading New York In-
dians attended temperance

Conventions, two, held by Indians of New York Agency to promote industry and temperance..
Convictions under special investigations by Pension Office...

Cool climate of Montana.

Copper lodes in Montana....

Mountain, Arizona, flourishing mining district of

Corps des Mines, official record of.

608

607, 608
814, 832
1108
300, 1107
345

mines of New Mexico.

Cornoyer, N. A., Umatilla Indian Agency, Oregon, Annual Report of.

Corporation of Hot Springs Reservation assumes responsibility of erecting city hall, &c
Corporations, &c., for railroad purposes, concession to, of public lands.

railroad, granted lands by United States...

Cost and equipment of railroads....

of railroads on the unitary standard of 100 miles.

by groups of States.

average, &c., of settling pension claims

comparative, &c., of settling pension claims

of lighting Capitol..

grounds

railroads, and equipment

ship-building in Washington Territory less than at any Atlantic yard.

special investigations by Pension Office

to government of neglect to settle private land-claims.

acres, millions of.

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large sums of money
many lives

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203

Court-house, District

damages to columns of porticos of
forbidden at, public meetings should be
public meetings should be forbidden at

damage columns of porticos of

of Union Pacific Railroad reduced to a minimum.....
Cotton in New Mexico, cultivation of..

millions of acres

much lawlessness

very large sums of money.

Coughran, James A., vs. The Southern Pacific Railroad Company, decision in case of
Council held by agent with chiefs of Yanktonnais

with chiefs and headmen of Western Shoshones, relative to their condition and
need of suitable reservations.

Courses of the rivers of Wyoming

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repairs of

Courts of New Mexico should adjudicate land-claims of Territory..
United States, should be established in Indian Territory

Cow Creek Indians belonging to Grand Ronde Agency, number of
Cows and calves issued to Pawnees in the spring, well cared for by them

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250, furnished by Indian Department to Indians of Standing Rock Agency

300, given Indians of Standing Rock by War Department in exchange for 2,000 ponies

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to the Sioux in exchange for arms and horses, military promise, but fail to supply...

Credit Mobilier Committee (House, Poland, chairman), of 1872.

12, issued to Indians of La Pointé Agency in return for labor performed.

at Hospital for the Insane, fine herd of Alderney

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Credit Mobilier Committee (House, Wilson, chairman), of 1873.

report of
Crime and drunkenness increasing among Oneida Indians of Wisconsin, for obvious reasons...
no law for proper punishment of, at Winnebago Indian Agency
none among Menomonee Indians of Green Bay Agency

at Fort Colville Indian Agency, Washington Territory.
committed by Indians of San Carlos Agency during the year.
Sacs and Foxes of Iowa

very little among Blackfeet Agency Indians

Indians of Warm Spring Agency, Oregon

at Flathead Indian Agency, Montana

Crimes on Shoshone and Bannock Indian Reservations, Wyoming, confined to petty thieving
among themselves

Critchlow, J. J., Uintah Valley Indian Agency, Utah, Annual Report of.

Crops. (See Farming.)

Crow Agency, Montana, Annual Report of Indian Agent Frost

Creek Agency, Dakota, Annual Report of Acting Indian Agent Daugherty.
Indians, condition, habits, occupations, &c..

are gradually learning to labor.

of Montana, always loyal to the government

Crowded like an alms-house, Government Hospital for the Insane
Cultivated in Colorado, double amount of land, during past year
Cultivation of cotton in New Mexico.

greater portion of Idaho impossible of

in Dakota, great increase of quantity of land under.
Montana, acres of land under.

Current expenditures of Government Hospital for the Insane.

D.

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