Chapter 373. granting a pension to George Denney

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CHAP. 373.— An Act granting a pension to George Denney.June 20, 1878. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,G. Denney.Pension to. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitationsof the pension laws, the name of George Denney Approved, June 20, 1878. RESOLUTIONS. No. 5: authorizing Commander Edmund O.

Matthews, of the United States Navy, to accept a gilt teapot from the Emperor of Siam Private Resolution 5 20 Stat. 587 1877-12-15 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-03-05 45 1 private [No. 5.] Joint resolution authorizing Commander Edmund O. Matthews, of the United States Navy, to accept a gilt teapot from the Emperor of SiamDec. 15, 1877. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Commander Matthews may accept present.

That Commander Edmund O. Matthews, of the United States Navy, be, and is hereby, authorised to accept a gilt teapot, of native manufacture and trifling value, presented by the Emperor of Siam as a souvenir. Approved, December 15, 1877. No. 7: authorizing Rear Admiral William Reynolds, of the United States Navy, to accept certain presents tendered him by Kings of Siam. Private Resolution 7 20 Stat. 587 1878-01-26 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

Digitization Vendor 2026-03-05 45 1 private [No. 7.] Joint resolution authorizing Rear Admiral William Reynolds, of the United States Navy, to accept certain presents tendered him by Kings of Siam.Jan. 26, 1878. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Rear-Admiral Reynolds may accept present. That Rear Admiral William Reynolds, of the United States Navy, be, and is hereby, authorized to accept, from His Majesty, the King of Siam, a Chenam box, an enameled vase, and silver medal, not intended to be worn, as tendered to him by the King on the occasion of the visit of the flagship 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. No. 12: appropriating two hundred dollars, to defray expenses of transferring the remains of Pancoast Loose, a deceased soldier. Private Resolution 12 20 Stat. 587 1878-03-04 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-03-05 45 1 private [No. 12.] Joint resolution appropriating two hundred dollars, to defray expenses of transferring the remains of Pancoast Loose, a deceased soldier.March 4, 1878. *Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Pancoast Loose, alias Harry Trevor, transportation of remains of.

That the Secretary of the Treasury, be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay out of any 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: authorizing Lieutenant T.B.M. Mason, United States Navy, to accept a medal conferred by the King of Italy for extinguishing a fire on a powder-ship. Private Resolution 20 Stat. 587 1878-03-04 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-03-05 45 1 private [No. 21.] Joint resolution authorizing Lieutenant T.B.M.

Mason, United States Navy, to accept a medal conferred by the King of Italy for extinguishing a fire on a powder-ship.March 16, 1878. *Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,T. B. M. Mason may accept medal. That Lieutenant Theodoras B. M. Mason, of the United States Navy, be, and is hereby, authorized to accept a. silver medal, tendered’ him by the King of Italy, in appreciation of services rendered by him to the Italian bark Delaide, in rescuing said vessel from Are in the harbor of Callao, Peru, June twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four.

Approved, May 16, 1878.

(587)No. 23: directing the Secretary of the Treasury to refund to the Society of the Sons of St George established at Philadelphia the sum of fourteen hundred and forty dollars and twenty-five cents in gold, being the amount paid by said Society upon a colossal statue of St George and the Dragon. Private Resolution 23 20 Stat. 588 1878-05-22 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-03-05 45 1 private 588 FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. RES. 23, 37. 1878. [No. 23.] Joint resolution directing the Secretary of the Treasury to refund to the Society of the Sons of St George established at Philadelphia the sum of fourteen hundred and forty dollars and twenty-five cents in gold, being the amount paid by said Society upon a colossal statue of St George and the Dragon.May 22, 1878. *Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Society of the Sons of St. George; refund of duties to. That the Secretary of the Treasury be and he is hereby directed to cause to be refunded to the “Society of the Sons of St George established at Philadelphia” the sum of fourteen hundred and forty dollars and twenty-five cents in gold, being the amount of duty paid by said Society upon a colossal bronze statue of “St George and the Dragon” imported by them and specially designed for the ornamentation of the building of said Society in Philadelphia. Approved, May 22, 1878. No. 37: authorizing the payments of the accounts of Lieutenant James T. Leavy, an insane officer. Private Resolution 20 Stat. 588 1878-06-18 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-03-05 45 1 private [No. 37.] Joint resolution authorizing the payments of the accounts of Lieutenant James T. Leavy, an insane officer.June 18, 1878. Whereas, the pay account of First Lieutenant and Brevet CaptainPreamble. James T. Leavy, United States Army, retired, is in an unsettled condition by reason of his insanity, there being mutual indebtedness between said Leavy and the government: Therefore, *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*James T. Leavy.Settlement of accounts of, That the Paymaster-General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to adjust the pay accounts of the said Leavy, and pay out of any moneys appropriated for the pay of the Army, the balance, if any, found to be due him, on account of salary during the time his name was omitted from the Army Register on account of his request to be wholly retired, which request was made by him while insane. Approved, June 18, 1878. 45 3 1878 1879 PRIVATE ACTS OF THE FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES, *Passed at the third session, which was begun and held at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the third day of December,* 1878, *and was adjourned without day on Tuesday, the fourth day of March,* 1879. Rutherford B. Hayes, President. William A. Wheeler, Vice-President and President of the Senate. Thomas W. Ferry was elected President of the Senate *pro tempore* on the fourth of March, 1879. Samuel J. Randall, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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