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74 considered as civil Orders, and are presented to native as well as foreign subjects, who have done service to the state (Law 9th September, 1843).

DECORATIONS OF HONOUR.

1. Medal as reward for valour in battle.

2. Medal for the war of Independence (Bahia).

3. Medal of the Division for preservation of good order.

4. The same medal with the inscription 'Constancia e Bravura' (Constancy and valour) for the troops who have kept their post at the bar without assistance.

5. Medal for the campaign to Rio de la Plata.

6. Medal for the campaign in Cis Plata.