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’ RESOLUTIONS. [No. 5.] Joint resolution authorizing Commander Edmund 0. Matthews, of the Dec.l5, 1877. United States Navy, to accept a gilt teapot from the Emperor of Siam ———-—- Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Commander Edmund O. Mat- 0<>mru¤¤<1erM¤t» thews, of the United States Navy, be, and is hereby, authorized to “‘°"°tl"“Y °°°°\’* accept a gilt teapot, of native manufacture and trfiling value, presented Pr°°°° by the Emperor of Siam as a souvenir. Approved, December 15, 1877. [No. 7.] Joint resolution authorizing Rear Admiral William Reynolds, of the United Jan. 26, 1878. States Navy, to accept certain presents tendered him by Kings of Siam. —·-··-——-——— Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Rear Admiral William Rey- Bear-Admiral nolds, of the United States Navy, be, and is hereby, authorized to ac- B¤>L¤°ld¤ ugly **°· cept, from His Majesty, the King of Siam, a Chenam box, an enameled °°P P""" vase, and silver medal, not intended to be worn, as tendered to him by the King on the occasion of the visit of the Hagship Tennessee to Bangkok during the present year; also, an enameled vase from a younger brother of the King, and a similar vase from the second King, on the same occasion. Approved, January 26, 1878. N 12. J't lt' a 'st’ t h dreddllm-¤,tode£ra expensesot March4,l878. “ °‘ ] ‘£L'£...}1’;“.‘£.{.‘,,f‘£l‘1. .%?..'2F.’§ .}‘i$i...5"I.‘L...‘il‘, .. 3.e..i aids..! ——-;- Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- Pancoast Loose, ury, be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay out of any ¤1i=¤¤H¤rryfI`r¤v¤r moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, upon the requisition "’“ °*` and under the direction of the Secretary of War, the sum of two hundred ` dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of transferring the remains of Pancoast Loose, alias Harry Trevor ; who was a soldier in Company “L” Second Regiment of Cavalry, United States Army, and who lately died from injuries received in battle with hostile Indians from Virginia City, Montana, where said remains are interred, to the home of his parents in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Approved, March 4, 1878. [No. 21.] Joint resolution authorizing Lieutenant T. B. M. Mason, United States Navy, May 16, l878, tgaccept a medal conferred by the King of Italy for extinguishing a fire on a powder- ————-—·—-—- I lp. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That Lieutenant Theodorus B. T. B. M. Mason M. Mason, of the United States Navy, be, and is hereby, authorized to '“°¥ “°°°P* '“°d“]· accept a silver medal, tendered him by the King of Italy, in appree1a· · tion of services rendered by him to the Italian bark Delaide, in rescuing said vessel from tire in the harbor of Callao, Peru, June twenty-dfth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four. Approved May 16 1878. ’ ’ (587)