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RESOLUTIONS. [No. 6.] A Resolution authorfzirz Rear-Admiral HZ K. Thatcher to accept a Decoration JM- U. l968· fiom the ing rfthe Hawaiian Islands. _`;.- Resolved bg the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Gon ess assembled, That Rear-Admiral H. K. Thatcher, HR,§°‘Ti.Qdmg’“l of the navy of the Cnited States, ma accept a decoration of the order pghy Am,?::," of Kamahamaha First, which has be[{:]n tendered him by the King of decorationthe Hawaiian Islands, as an evidence of his appreciation of that officer. Approved, January 11, 1868. [No. 21.] A Resolution for the Reliq`¢y"Ismd S. Diehl. M¤¤‘¢h U. 1868- Resoloed by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury wC°]“]" °“°td be, and he is hereby, directed to remit the duty charged on the imports- b,."],,:;;°§?m tion of a number of Cashmere or Angora goats, imported for the intro- Diehl may be duction of the breed in a portion of the United States by Israel S. Diehl, ""Q°°°d ““d "' and that he cause to be returned to the said Israel S. Diehl the sum of Pl I one hundred and thirty-five dollars in gold, deposited by him with the deputy·co1lector of the port of New York, on the twenty-ninth day of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, on account of the payment of said duty. Approved, March 12, 1868. [N 0. 22.] A Resolution instructing the Superintendent of the Asylmnfrr the Insane in the Mitch I2. U68- District zy' Columbia to admit James Mclntosh on the same Footing as indigent insane Persons of the District. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the superintendent of the asylum Jnmw Mainfor the insane in the District of Columbia be, and is hereby, authorized °n°;]3e‘]"]f]',(l;° “d' to admit to said asylum James McIntosh, on the same footing as other asylum for the indigent insane persons of the District. m”¤°· Approved, March 12, 1868. [No. 26.] A Resolution {br the Relief if the Heirs of Major A. L. Brewer, late a March 80, 1868. agmaster in the United States Army. Resolved by the Senate and House ty Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting officers of “C¤`z]]*_*°u]>° the treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized and required to enter a :,,3;,,,;:,,- ]7h_ credit of three thousand six hundred and thirty-six dollars on the account jor A. L. Brewof Major A. L. Brewer, paymaster in the army, who, with his clerk, °’· Robert F. Brewer, was destroyed by the explosion of the steamer J. R. Carter on the Mississippi River, and which sum stands charged against the said Major Brewer as a balance against him on his accounts in the Treasury Department. Approved, March 30, 1868.