Sponsor: SEBASTIAN, William King (D-AR)
Description: TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION OF A TREATY WHICH WAS MADE AT TABLE ROCK, NEAR ROGUE RIVER, IN TERRITORY OF OREGON, ON SEPT. 10, 1853, BETWEEN U.S. AND THE ROGUE RIVER TRIBE OF INDIANS, WITH NEW ARTICLE AS AMENDMENT; ARTICLE 7: THE U.S. AND THE RIVER ROGUE INDIANS AGREED THAT SHOULD IT AT ANY TIME HEREAFTER BE CONSIDERED BY THE U.S. AS A PROPER POLICY TO ESTABLISH FARMS AMONG AND FOR BENEFIT OF SAID INDIANS, IT SHOULD BE DISCRETIONARY WITH THE PRESIDENT, BY AND WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE, TO CHANGE THE ANNUITIES HEREIN PROVIDED FOR INTO A FUND FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Original source documents: Senate Executive Journal vol. 9, p. 28;