The Archive · 1873

Belling Gazettes

ABSTRACT OF PEKING GAZETTES

Feb. 15th.—Yong-hang presents a sup plementary petition on behalf of Vu-lih 'a Revenue official, who in the 7th year of the present reign presided over the Army supplies, when a great inundation occurred in Gan-hwuy. During the consequent distress, this officer, by his excellent management, procured sufficient supplies for the soldiers from other places, and the petitioner prays that he may be rewarded with a peacock's feather, The petitioner further prays that Wang-sze who has twice acted as Criminal Judge in that province, and who has succeeded in arresting and bringing to justice several

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