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Show REPORT OF THE COXMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIR8. 25 ALLOTMENTS AND PATENTS. The progress made in allotment work since the last annual report is as follows: ON RESERVATIONS. During the year patents have been issued and delivered to the fol-lowing Indians: Kicksows in Kansas.. ............................................ 159 Pottawatomies in Kansas.. ........................................ 331 NezPerc6sinIdaho ............................................... 337 Cheyennes and Arapahoes in Oklshoms.. ........................ 11 Ponoas in Oklahoma, .............................................. 627 Winnehagoes in Nebraska. ........................................ 4 Chippewas in TViseonsio under treaty of 1864: Lac dn Flambeau Reserration ................................. 127 Lao Court Oreilles Reservation. ............................... 83 Bad River Reservation ........................................ 84 . Indians of the Round Valley Reservation m California. ............ 601 Patents have been issued but not delivered as follows: Sioon Indians of the Crow Creek Reservation in South Dakota.. ... 880 Chippewss of Lao Court Oreilles Reservation in Wisconsin.. ...... 89 Allotments have been approved by this office and the Department and patents are now being prepared in the General Land Office for the following Indians: Sonthern Utes in Colorado ........................................ 374 Warn Springs Indians in Oregon .................................. 969 Jicarille Apaches iu New Mexico .................................. 845 Quapaws in Indian Territory. ..................................... 247 Quapaws in Indian Territory (additional). ......................... 223 Schedules of the following allotments have been recsived in this office, but have not been finally acted upon: Sioux, Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota.. .................. 185 Sioux, Lower BrulB Reservation in South Dakota.. .............. 498 Yakima, in Washington ......................................... 1,866 Hoopa Valley Reservation in California. (partid allotments) ..... 395 Gila Bend Reservation in Arizona ............................... 679 The condition of the work in the field is as follows: Eoopa Valley Reservation, Ca1.-Special Agent Charles W. Turpin has completed the work as far as practicable by allotting the small tracts in the valley occupied and cultivated by the Hoopa Valley Indians. Further surveys will have to be made before the allotments to these Indians can be completed. Dfbsion reservations, Ca1.-But little progress has been made during the past year in allotting lands on the several mission reservations in Oalifornia. September7,1895, Special Agent Patton, who is engaged in the work of allottiug the lauds ou such of the luiasion reservations |