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Show * R ffr/T in rrpUl t<> Ihr follouing: \.\ EDUCATION. Sj H -- fefE3K2SI35C^EI=3S25SiE3^rIEa^ V?/ /. cn OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, [INDIAN SCHOOL SERVICE,] •Vashington, D>C..,October 14,1886. C . F . S t o l l s t e liner, U.S.Indian Agent, Southern Ute Agency,Colo. Sir : Your attention is called to an act. of Congress, requiring that the nature and of feet of alcoholic drinks and narcotics,and their effect upon the human system,be taught in all Indian schools, of which the following Is a copy : "An act. to provide for the study of the nature of alcoholic drinks and narcotics,and of thoi- effects upon the human system,In connection with the general divisions c,r the subject of physiology and hygiene,by the pupils in the public"schools of the Territories,and of the District of Columbia and in the Military and Naval Academies,and Indian and Colored schools In the Territories of the United States. "Be It enacted by the Senate and Mouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled That the nature of alcoholic drinks and narcotics and special instruction as to their effects upon the human system, In connection with the several divisions of the subject of physiology and hygiene,shall be included in the branches of study taught in the common or public schools and in the Military and Naval Schools,and shall be studied and taught as thoroughly and in the same manner |