| Mackinac Agency, Mich., statistics |
1036 |
| Madison Indians, statistics |
1044 |
| Mails, transportation of, by railroads granted land through Indian reservations |
104,116 |
| Makah, statistics |
1037 |
| Makah Reserve, Wash., Executive orders establishing |
917 |
| Malheur Reserve, Oreg., Executive orders establishing |
887 |
| Mandan, Fort Berthold Reservation— |
|
 agreement of December 14, 1886 |
425 |
| allotment of diminished reservation |
425,426 |
| restrictions for twenty-five years |
426 |
| annuity of $80,000 annually for ten years |
425 |
| how to be expended |
427 |
| cession of lands |
425 |
| laws of Dakota extended over reservation |
426 |
| subsistence not to be furnished adult males not working or children not attending school |
427 |
| unallotted lands held in trust twenty-five years |
426 |
| statistics |
1033 |
| Mansfield’s Digest. (See Arkansas laws.) |
|
| Manslaughter, Indian committing against an Indian or other person, laws of State or Territory to govern |
32 |
| Manual training schools— |
|
| purchase of articles manufactured at |
28 |
| accounts to be kept separate |
28 |
| Manufacture of supplies by Indians |
69,113 |
| Maricopa, statistics |
1038 |
| Maricopa and Phoenix Railroad Company, right of way through Gila River Reservation |
243 |
| Marinette and Western Railway Company, right of way through Menominee Reservation, Wis. |
443 |
| Marriages, according to tribal customs declared valid |
52 |
| Cœur d’Alene Reservation, white men to satisfy agent of moral character |
422 |
| in Indian Territory |
52 |
| certificates to be issued by clerks and deputy clerks of United States court |
52 |
| clerk or deputy clerk of United States court may solemnize |
52 |
| commissioners of United States may solemnize |
53 |
| licenses to be issued by clerk and deputy clerk of United States courts |
52 |
| return of, after execution |
52 |
| of Indians, to be according to tribal laws |
52 |
| proof of, in pension cases |
21 |
| Stockbridge and Munsee tribes, females marrying out of tribe to forfeit rights |
131 |
| white men marrying Indian women |
38 |
| children to have rights of mother |
89 |
| proof of marriage |
38 |
| women to become citizens of United States |
38 |
| tribal rights not forfeited |
38 |
| whites not to acquire tribal rights |
38 |
| Marshals, may employ posse comitatus in executing process in Indian country |
19 |
| of cities and towns in Indian Territory |
95 |
| court of appeals in Indian Territory |
75 |
| United States courts in Indian Territory |
71 |
| appointment, duties, and removal |
40 |
| for western and northern judicial districts |
121 |
| bond |
40,83 |
| crimes and offenses against, United States laws to be enforced |
36 |
| deputies |
40,71,73 |
| accounts to be approved by Attorney-General |
83 |
| appointments confirmed |
83 |
| fees allowed |
122 |
| field deputies |
86 |
| jurors to be summoned by |
42 |
| mileage to be allowed |
26 |
| oath required of |
40 |
| salary of |
85 |
| Marys River Indians, statistics |
1033 |
| Matrons, Indian girls to be employed as assistants |
87 |
| Mayors of towns and cities in Indian Territory |
95 |
| Mdewakanton Sioux— |
|
| payment for services as scouts in certain wars |
485,559 |
| sale of lands in Redwood County, Minn., and purchase of lien lands |
714 |
| statistics |
1036 |
| Mechanics, employment for benefit of Indians |
7 |
| Mendocino Reservation, Cal., Executive orders establishing |
817 |
| Menominee— |
|
| funds, proceeds of timber |
354 |
| legislation relating to, note |
353 |
| logging on reservation in Wisconsin |
153,163,194,353 |
| statistics |
1034 |
| Menominee Reservation, Wis.— |
|
| logging— |
|
| regulations for cutting timber |
194 |
| sale of timber |
353 |
| Marinette and Western Railroad Company granted right of way through |
443 |
| Northwestern Improvement Company to improve Oconto River for logging purposes |
163 |
| Wolf River, Keshena Improvement Company to improve for logging purposes |
153 |
| Merchandise, for fulfilling treaties, purchase by the Secretary of Interior |
8 |
| proceedings against when on Indian lands in violation of law to be as under revenue laws |
15 |
| Mescalero Apache Agency, N. Mex., statistics |
1036 |
| Mescalero Apache Reservation, N. Mex., Executive orders establishing |
870 |
| Meshingomesia’s band of Miami— |
|
| members to become citizens after January 1, 1881 |
134 |
| reservation to be divided among members |
134 |
| Messages disturbing peace with tribes, penalty for sending |
13 |
| Methodist Episcopal Church— |
|
| granted certain land by Chippewa of Saginaw |
157 |
| may buy certain Cherokee lands |
726 |
| Mexican Kickapoo, statistics |
1042 |
| Miami— |
|
| allotments in Indian Territory |
344,345 |
| general act of 1887 not applicable |
35 |
| lease of |
345 |
| Quapaw Agency, sale of 100 acres by adult allottees holding over 200 acres |
620 |
| sale by heirs of deceased allottees |
702 |
| of surplus lands unallotted |
752 |
| annuities, purchase of right to participate in those of Peoria, Wea, etc |
147 |
| census |
146 |
| list of those becoming citizens of United States |
147 |
| uniting with Peoria, Wea, etc |
147 |
| of those entitled to share in tribal funds |
191 |
| citizenship accorded members of Meshingomesia’s band |
135 |
| accorded on application to United States circuit court |
146 |
| oath of allegiance |
146 |
| claims of individuals, Attorney-General to report on |
197 |
| deeds and conveyances in Quapaw Agency to be recorded at Miami |
121,597 |
| funds, agent to make per capita distribution |
192 |
| census of tribe entitled to participate |
191 |
| proceeds of Kansas lands, distribution |
147 |
| lands in Kansas, alienation and taxation forbidden |
146 |
| restrictions removed when title is not in Indians |
140 |
| disposal of lands |
145,146,197,198 |
| leases of lands in Indian Territory |
345 |
| legislation relative to, note |
133 |
| Meshingomesia’s band, citizenship conferred on members |
135 |
| reservation to be partitioned |
133 |
| application of chiefs |
134 |
| descent by Indian laws |
134 |
| intermarried persons entitled to share |
134 |
| members to share alike |
134 |
| payments per capita to |
192 |
| statistics |
1040 |
| surplus lands unallotted, disposal of |
752 |
| tribal relations abolished |
146 |
| union with “United Peoria and Miami” |
147 |
| Western band, census |
146 |
| town of— |
|
| deeds and conveyances in Quapaw Agency to be recorded at |
597 |
| mortgages of chattels to be recorded at |
700 |
| terms of court at |
70 |
| Miami Town Company, cemetery lands may be purchased from Peoria or Ottawa allottee |
600 |
| land may be bought from Ottawa in Indian Territory |
407 |
| Miami Town Site, included in northern judicial district of Indian Territory |
70 |
| Michigan, Executive orders relating to reservations in |
846 |
| Military force, employment of, to apprehend criminals |
19 |
| destroy distilleries |
19 |
| prevent introductions of persons and property into Indian country |
19 |
| seize goods, etc |
19 |
| intruders may be removed by |
14,18 |
| in Indian Territory, field officers to be appointed by the President |
90 |
| officers, intoxicants given Indians by, penalty |
31 |
| passports may be issued by |
17 |
| searches for intoxicants by |
17 |
| Mille Lac Reservation, Minn.— |
|
| ceded lands to be disposed of as public lands |
696 |
| Chippewa of, removal to other reservations |
755 |
| entries irregularly made on, confirmed |
552 |
| Little Falls, Mille Lacs and Lake Superior Railway Company granted right of way through |
362 |
| Mills, erection on Coeur d’Alene Reservation |
423 |
| Lapwai Reservation, Idaho |
539 |
| Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western Railway Company right of way through Lac de Flambeau Reservation |
278 |
| Mineral lands— |
|
| Blackfeet Reservation, Mont., ceded lands may be entered as |
609 |
| Cherokee Nation, provisions relating to leases |
727 |
| Colville Reservation, Wash., laws extended over |
570,667 |
| allotments and government lands excepted |
667 |
| Confederated Wea, Peoria, Kaskaskia, and Piankashaw lands, leases of |
407 |
| Creek Nation, leases |
739 |
| Crow Reservation in Montana, claims not to be selected in allotments |
447 |
| disabled allottees may lease mining lands on allotments |
82 |
| Five Civilized Tribes, leases, royalties to be paid into United States Treasury |
97 |
| of coal lands |
41 |
| reserved from allotment |
93 |
| Fort Belknap Reservation ceded lands |
604 |
| Indian Territory, leases by Secretary of Interior |
93 |
| area not to exceed 640 acres |
93 |
| damages to owner of allotment |
94 |
| persons in possession preferred |
94 |
| payments to lessee |
94 |
| royalties |
94 |
| terms not to exceed fifteen years |
93 |
| United States court to have jurisdiction over |
41 |
| reserved from allotment |
93 |
| Klamath River Reservation, entry of lands |
439 |
| Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache lands, laws applicable to |
712 |
| leases of, when property of individual Indians |
57 |
| Peoria, Kaskaskia, Piankashaw, and Wea lands, leases valid |
477 |
| San Carlos Reservation, ceded lands, laws applicable to |
609,611 |
| Seminole Nation, leases |
663 |
| Spokan Reservation, Wash., laws applicable to |
754,799 |
| Uintah and White River Ute Reservation, sale of leased lands |
753 |
| White Mountain Apache Reservation, Ariz., sale of lands |
740 |
| Miniconjou Sioux, statistics |
1030 |
| Minnesota— |
|
| Executive orders relating to reservations in |
850 |
| timber cutting by Indians in |
89 |
| White Earth Reservation, lands granted for church and school purposes |
150 |
| Winnebago in— |
|
| allotments to |
133 |
| claims to allotments to be settled |
127 |
| removal of |
125 |
| Minnesota and Manitoba Railway Company, right of way through Red Lake Reservation, Minn |
698 |
| Minor children— |
|
| allotments, heads of families to select |
33 |
| Cherokee Nation, enrollment |
792 |
| selection of allotments |
797 |
| Chickasaw Nation, allotments |
786 |
| Choctaw Nation, allotments |
786 |
| Creek Nation, parents to act as guardians |
738 |
| Eastern Shawnee, allotments |
752 |
| Peoria, parents to act as guardians |
54 |
| Seneca, allotments |
752 |
| Mission Indians— |
|
| allotments in severalty |
384 |
| on lands purchased for use of |
750 |
| exchange of lands with private owners |
440 |
| Executive orders establishing reserves in California |
819 |
| modified |
1008,1018 |
| irrigationg ditches, etc., across reservations |
385 |
| lands for use of, to be selected by Commission |
750 |
| reservation for |
383 |
| removal from private claims |
383 |
| settled on private land claims, Attorney-General to defend suits for possession |
384 |
| statistics |
1036 |
| Mission-Tule River Agency, Cal., statistics |
1036 |
| Mississippi Choctaw— |
|
| allotments to be made |
106 |
| incumbrance or sale to be void |
106 |
| proof of identity |
106 |
| settlement in Choctaw-Chickasaw country |
106 |
| citizenship to be settled by Commission to Five Civilized Tribes |
87,780 |
| enrollment of members |
87,780 |
| rights not to be prejudiced |
99 |
| Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company, right of way through Ponca, Oto, and Missouri reservations, Okla |
676 |
| Missoula and Northern Railroad Company, right of way through Flathead Reservation, Mont |
437 |
| Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Company— |
|
| lands on Osage Reservation, in Kansas, may be purchased by |
164,165 |
| old channel of Canadian River may be restored by |
645 |
| Mixed bloods, term “Indian” includes, in Blackfeet agreement of September 26, 1895 |
607 |
| agreement with Fort Belknap Reservation Indians of October 9, 1895 |
603 |
| Moache band of Ute, agency in Colorado to be established |
157 |
| agreement of September 13, 1873, ratified |
151 |
| statistics |
1043 |
| Moapa River Reserve, Nev., Executive orders establishing |
866 |
| reduced to 1,000 acres |
157 |
| Modoc, lands in Indian Territory, payment to Eastern Shawnee for |
158 |
| statistics |
1035,1040 |
| Mohave— |
|
| agreement of February 25, 1896 |
609 |
| boundaries of reservation to be marked |
610 |
| cession of lands |
609 |
| proceeds of coal and mineral lands |
609 |
| statistics |
1030,1041 |
| Molel, statistics |
1033 |
| Money, payment to Indians— |
|
| mode of distribution |
9 |
| payment in goods |
8 |
| Secretary of Interior to apply for best interests of tribe |
9 |
| to be withheld from tribes holding captives |
11,23 |
| Montana, Executive orders relating to reservations in |
854 |
| reservations in, for Grosventres, Piegan, Bloods, Blackfeet, River Crows, and others established |
150 |
| Moorhead, Leech Lake and Northern Railway Company, right of way through White Earth Reservation, Minn |
306 |
| Moqui Reserve, Ariz., Executive orders establishing |
805 |
| Moravian Church, lands in Chippewa and Christian reservations, Kans., conveyed to |
623 |
| Mortgages, in Indian Territory, recording of |
84 |
| in Quapaw Agency, of chattels, recording at Miami |
700 |
| of railroads in Indian Territory and Oklahoma to be recorded in Interior Department |
117 |
| Moses Reserve, Wash., Executive orders establishing |
904 |
| Moses’ band of Columbia, agreement of July 7, 1883, ratified |
224 |
| statistics |
1030 |
| Mounds, Indian Territory, survey and platting of |
734 |
| Muckleshoot, statistics |
1044 |
| Muckleshoot Reserve, Wash., Executive orders establishing |
918 |
| Municipal corporations (see also Incorporations, cities and towns)— |
|
| Cherokee Nation, powers of |
725 |
| Choctaw and Chicasaw nations, bonds for improvements |
783 |
| Creek Nation, bonds for improvements |
736 |
| Munsee (see also Stockbridge and Munsee)— |
|
| membership in tribe and rights to lands |
500 |
| on Chippewa and Christian reservations, Kans., census to be taken |
623 |
| lands of allottees abandoning allotment or dying without heirs to be sold |
624 |
| patents for allotments |
623 |
| sale of unallotted lands |
622,624 |
| proceeds to be distributed per capita |
624 |
| trust funds to be distributed per capita |
624 |
| statistics |
1034,1039 |
| Murder, Choctaw and Chickasaw nations, change of venue in trials for |
654 |
| Indian committing, against Indian or other persons, laws of State or Territory to govern |
32 |
| killing of person by shooting, etc., at trains in Indian Territory |
78 |
| Murrow, J. S., lands reserved from allotment |
775 |
| Muscogee, term of court at |
70,120 |
| Muscogee Coal and Railway Company, right of way through Indian Territory and Oklahoma |
627 |
| Muscogee, Oklahoma and Western Railroad Company, right of way through Indian Territory |
612 |