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Show ....,- , shqlrbe deemed guilty of i n offense, and upon ooivihtion thereof sh'all forfeit all right to Government rations fofhot exceeding ninety days, mbd imprison* for not exceeding ninety days, or both; in the discretion of the court. And any Indian who . a l l reoeive, or offer to r0oeive;money or other valuable thing in k7nsiderrction fgr . . . allowing, consenting to, or praotioing suoh immorality, slid1 be punishad in the ' same mBMWaa urovided for the punishment of-the p.a rtypeying,. or offening to pay, ~ ~ : s6id oonsideration. - . . (f) Intoxication and. the intraduotion of intoxicsntsi-Any Indian who shall be-. omne intoxicated, or who shall sell, exohatige, give, barter, or dispose of any apirit- . i - uous, viG9ns, fermented, or other intoxicating. liqnors to any other, member of-an - . .' Indian tribe, or who shall introdnoe, or attempt to introduoq under any pretense nhtever, any spirituous, vinous, ferniontea, or other intoxioat<ng liquors 6n an lndian reservetion, shall- be- deemed guilty of an offense, and ypon honviction thereof shall be punishble by imprisonment for not less than thirty noh more than ninety days, or by a fine of not less than twenty nor more t h on~e ha ndred dollars, or both, in the dinoretion of the oonrt. 5. Miadmeanova.-The judges of the Indian oourtsahall also have jurisdiotion within their respeotive distriotst; try and punish any InQisn belonging upDn the reservation far my miedemsanok committed thereon, as defined in the laws of the State or Territory within whioh.the reservation may be looated; and the punish-ment forsooh miademe&ora shall be such aq may be prescribed by such State or Territorial lawn: Provided, That if s i Indian ~ h iso su bject ta road-duty ahall re-fnse or no-el ect to work the raads the re9uired number of dayseaoh year, 91 to far- . hi8h a proper substitute therefor, he ah11 he deemed milt7 of a misdemeanor, and shall ll liable to a fine of one doll= and fifty oente for every dsy,that he fgils to perform road duty, or to imprisonment for not more than five daps: And prouicied fwthw, That if an Indian refnsea or neglects to adopt habits of indllstry, or to en-gage in oivilieedpuraaita or employmonte, but habitually spends his time ih idle-new snd loafin.e. .. he shall be deemed a vagrant and w.i lty of-a misdemeanor, 8nd sltall, npon the first nonsiotion thereof, be l i ~ b l eto a liuo of not more tllnn five dul- , Ism, or to impriaonmont for nos ntore rltsn ten day*, and for any aubaeqoont eonsic- . \ , tion thereof to a Kne of not more than ten dollara, or tbimprisonment for not nbre t h th irty daya, in the discretion of the court. 6. Judges to 80~69&@~ marriages.-The said judges shall have power.aleo to soleS. . niie marriages between Indians. Thny shall kdep a record of all msrriages solom-nized by them, respectively, and shall =issue oertifioatea of marriage in duplicate, one .-. .. - oeitifioatte to b i delivered to the parties theretLand the dnplioate to be forwarded : , to the olerk of the aourt in general term, hereidter provided for;to be kept m?~oug ? .~.. .. - . €he reoords of that coourt; snd for eadh marriage solemnized the judge may oharge a : r fee not to exwed one dollar. 7. Indian oourtim general tern.-Tlte judger of the Indian cu!lrt shall sit Mgethor at some convenient place un tho rr.sorvirtiort, M be designated by the Colnmissioner ' . of Indian &airs. at least once in erdrg inonth, at whicl~s itting they shall consti- ' tute the Indian iourt in general tern,. A majority of the judges appointed f d the / a t i o n a hdlmnstitnte a qborwn of theom& md ahall have power to tq finany dotermine any snit or charge thatmay be properly brought before it; butno :. -. judgment or decision by said court shall be valid nnlees it is ooncurrad in by ,a . .. . . , . majorityof a11 the judges appoiuted for the reservation, snd in base of a failure of a . ! , . . : . majority of the judges to a p e in any oanse, the same shall be continued,'to be ' . . ag&in tried at a eubaeqsent tern of the court. .The eonrt in general term :shall be .: . : presided over by the senior judge in point of service on the reservatioa, and in case ... ' ' ' .. +here be no such senior judge, the Commissioner of Indian affairs shall , d a i p t e ~ ~~ . - . . . , . one of th6 judges to preside. . I 8.. CZwk gfcowt.-The jndgea of the cdnrt at the %rat goneral'term,and~a1~1ually . . . . thereafter,ahall elect from among the Indians on the reservation some person of |
