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Show , ' ' 5 . . . , . : .., . . .. . >. :. : . . . : ~ . . . , ... .:, I . ' , .. - . ...~.. ,'~., . . . . , ~. REPORT OF ?HE COMMISSIONL% OF;INDIAN'AFFAIR~, 73 ' . :... . ., . ..' Since the last-a~muarle port, the following leases have beeh executed ' , '-, :. % , wder the provision of that law: : :.. Ponca Re8ervatiok.-Two leases, each.for one year from April 1,1892; . . . ~. ,. ,. :. the east pasture, containing an estimated area of 33,000 acres, at 18 8 ; , :', cents per m d , annual rental $5,940; the west pasture, containing an : . . :. .. estimated area of 33,000 acres, at 778 cent8 per aare,annnalrental$2,475. - .:: Otoe Reservation.-Two lmses, each for one year from April 1,1892; . ; . .. ~ i-the east pasture, containing an estimated area of 60,000 a.CreB, at 5 . .. .. ,. cents per acre, annual rental $3,000; the wekt pasture, containing en ': . . ::- estimated area of 50,000 acres, a t 6& cents per acre, annual rental . .~' . ~.. . . ~ . - . . . , $3,250. ~. - . Raw Reservation.-Three leases, each for one year from April 1,1892;. .. .... ~ . bne containing an estimated area of 55,033.12 acres, at 4 cents per ' .~. ' . . . . acre, annual rental $2,201.32; the other two, containing a total esti- ' . - .. .:+:- .- - mated areaof 24,000 acres, at 5 cents per acre, annual rental $1,200. . ~ ,~ ..: Osage. Reservation.-ThirtpCwo leases, each for one year from April . , ,'. , i~ 1,1892, at the uniform price of 34 ceuh per wre, containing atotal , , , . ~ ; :': eatiniakd area of 801,423 acres, annual rental $28,048.20. ,. >~~ , :. . , Kiowa and Comanche Reservation.-Noleases have yet been approved . , - by the Secretary of the Interior, but five leases have been executed, - ' - .. .. . . ' each for one year from April 1,1892, at the uniform price of 6 cents ~. !. , " per acre, containing a total estimated area of 1,304,95$ acres, annual . i '. , ,, .- ... ,. ,'Pental$78,297.48. Agent Day has ,also been authorized to advertise .; ,.- for bids for grazing privileges for five additional ranges for one year ~ ' . , . ' from September 1,1892, for a total estimated area of about 600,000 ~~ \ I awes. '. .- :, . Omaha amd Winnebago Reservations, Nel~r.-Two leasesfor five years I. . ' 1 ~ - eaah,from May 1,1892, at 26 cents per acre per annnm, for a total ' ;- .~..': .,. ' area of 22,604.18 acres, at an annual rental of $5,651.13; twenty-five - -'.,: ' , .j leafies for one yeareach from May 1,1892, at 25 cents per acre, for 'a ' . ~ . :,- : total-a.rea of 22,740.26. acres, a t an annual rental of $5,685.39 ; one le'ase . for one year frpm May 1,1892, at 40 cents per acre per annum for . ,7. . .~ .... 1,149 acres, a+ an annual rentalof $459.60; 'one lease fo* one year from - ' May 1,1892, embraaing an area of 303.65 acres at. $1 per acre. and . ~ 47.90 acres at 25 cents per acre, making a total area of 351.55 acres . :. :: ~. at a total rental of $315.62. .. . ....... . Some of the above leases have not yet been approved by the Secre- -. :< tmy pf the Interior because of some slighf informalities in the exe- . r?: ' cution of the bonds accompanying the leases. . . . Fort Peek ~AervationM, ont.-Two leases for the purpose of quarry. . - -. - 2 iag, mining, and removing gravel, each for the periodof ten years &om . I' : . Jnly 1.1,1892; one embraces an area of 57h acres, the rental of which ~ . is-$1,400; the other embraces an area, of 24P, acres, the rental being ,: ;$639. Theae leases were approved by the Secretary of the Interior,. ~. c,? 'i . . . .I July 22,1892. - ., ! : I :.',. , . ...., -. , , , |