EXECUTIVE MANSION, _June 28, 1882_.
_To the Senate and House of Representatives:_
I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of the Interior
of the 22d instant, with accompanying papers, submitting the draft of a
proposed clause for insertion in one of the pending appropriation bills,
to provide for the payment for improvements made by certain settlers on
the Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation, in New Mexico.
The subject is presented for the consideration of Congress.