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Show REPORT OF THE OOXhUSSIONER OF INDIAN AVFAIRB. 57 La Pointe Agency, Wis.--One farming and business lease. The consideration is 35 cents per acre per annum. Leech Lake Agency, Minn.-Two business leases. One js for a sawmill at 84 per acre per aunum, and the other is for a park at $5.83 per acre per annnm. Nez Perc6 Agency, Idaho.-Two hundred and eighty-eight farming and grazing leases and 9 business leases. The consideration ranges from 50 cents per acre per annum for grazing lands to PR60 for farm-ing lands. The business leases are for a butcher shop at $7 per month; a brick kiln at $3.25 per acre per annnm; a warehouse at $72 for the fraction of an acre; a tramway, one acre, at $10 p u annum; piping spring water to town, one-fourth of an acre, at $50 per annum; a real estate and insurance office, 2,400 square feet, at $6.50 per month; a blacksmith shop, 5,000 square feet, at $7 per month; an ice cream stand, 5,000 square feet, at $5 per month, and one acre, for drying brick, at $10 per annum. Omaha and Winnebago Agency, Nebr.-Six hundred and thirty-five farming and gmzing leases-293 of the Omaha and 342 of the Winne-bago Indians; also 1 lease for residence and feed lot, 5 acres, for $5 per year. The money consideration ranges from 25 cents per acre per annnm for grazing landa to $3 for farming lands. Ponca, Oto, and Oakland Agency, 0kla.-One hnndred and seventy-five farmingand grazing leases-125 of the Ponca, 10 of the Tonkawa, and 40 of the Ob Indians. The money consideration ranges from 75 cents per acre per annum for grazing lands to $3 for farming lands. Pawnee Reservation, 0kla.-Two hundred and seventy-eight farm~ng and grazing leases. The money consideration ranges from 25 cents per acre per annum for grazing lands to $3.50 for farming lands. Potawatomi and Oreat Nemaha Agency, Ems.-One hundred and four-teen farming and grazing leases-90 of the Potawatomi, 17 of the Kickapoo, 1 of the Iowa, and 6 of the Sauk and Fox Indians. The money consideration ranges from 25 cents per acre per annum for grazing lands to $8 per acre for farming lands. Puyallup Reservation, Wash.-Four farming and grazing leases. The consideration ranges from $5.26 per acre per annum to $10.50. Rosebud Agency, S. Dak.--Three farming and grazing leases. The ' money consideration is 379 cents per acre per annnm. Sank and Fax Agency, 0kla.-One hundred and sixty-nine farming and grazing leases-146 of the Sauk and Fox and 23 of the Iowa Indians. The money consideration ranges from 19 cents per acre per annum for grazing lands to $3 for farming lands. Santee Agency, Nebr.-One hnndred and ninety-nine farming and grazing leases-168 of the Santee and 31 of the Ponca Indians. The money consideration ranges from 25 cents per acre per annum for grazing lands to $2 for farming lands. A few leases have been made |