...could only realize the compensation therein provided for by submitting his claim for adjustment to the commissioner of Indian affairs and the secretary of the interior, and that could only be done after the establishment of the whole claim. In order to avoid this difficulty,...

...examination has been made in regard to the propriety of the disburscments, and the result of such examination approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior. c Yeas 13 It was determined in the negative, < -vr, ' . " 93 On motion by Mr. Green, The yeas and nays...

...attorneys employed to prosecute such claim or claims under contract with the Crow Tribe of Indians, approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior; and paid contract shall be executed in their behalf by a committee chosen by them under the direction and...

...bands of Indians in whose behalf the suit is brought unless specifically authorized in the contract approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior as herein provided : Provided, That in no case shall the fees decreed by said court amount to more...

...recovered, or in the event of any compromise settlement and adjustment of any of the foregoing claims by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior, then such officers shall have jurisdiction to fix and determine a reasonable fee not to exceed 10 per...

...thereof." In the performance of these obligations he was "subject to the supervision and direction of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior" and could not "make any compromise, settlement or other adjustment of any claim or matter in controversy...

...be proper; but no such damages shall be adjusted and paid until thoroughly examined and passed upon by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior ; and no one sustaining loss, while violating or because of his violating, the provisions of this treaty...

...Office for a requisition drawn on the appropriation designated on the original account, which is signed by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior, then goes back to the Treasury for record and approval by the Second Auditor and Comptroller, and afterward...

...Office for a requisition drawn on the appropriation designated on the original account, which is signed by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior, then goes back to the Treasury for record and approval by the Second Anditor and Comptroller, and afterward...

...ofthat Department in the examination and allowance of all such cases. Both the claims have been allowed by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior, ns required by the act of 1072 ; the claim of Overton Love having been allowed for $7, 300, and the...