The Archive · 1878

Peking Gazettes

ABSTRACT OF PEKING GAZETTES — Jon. 19th.—(Gourt Circular. Poh

Ob'ang {ff A, General commanding the Chinese forces at Urumts'i, had audience of leave.) colped to the Dank of Assiotat Pouiders of and wounded three of the men employed A decree. Let armed men, who pillaged it of its contents The Gazette says a committee has been the Court of Censors.—(See Gazette of 4th there. In the other case, a pawnshop inst. for previous appointment.) situated outside the southwest gate of the (2) Liu Kwén-yih, Governor-General of Chinese city was similarly attacked, on the the Two Kwang, memorializes soliciting that the Brit Generals Chang Teh-luh the tors of the crime been dis-9th November. In neither instance have

and Yang Yii-k'o may be allowed to exchange covered and brought to justice. The police the commands to which they have recently been appointed, the former remaining in Iiminary measure, to the Board for edjudicaofficials concerned are handed, as a pre-

Kwangtung, where his services are emintion of a penalty; and stringent orders are ently useful, and Yang Yui-k'o being per-given for active measures toward the capture mitted to assume the command of the Ku Of the offenders.

Chow division in the province of Kweichow (8) A decree awarding €90 piculs of in his stead.—For decree vetoing this pro-millet for division between two of the posal, see Gazette of Dec. 3st, 1877. extra relief agencies set on foot in the Jan, 20th—(1) A decree appointing K'i Siu Chinese city of Peking by private subseripto the post of Reader of the Hanlin, tion, the amount, of grain available being reported by the Censors of the division and Hing Lien S$. [fff to that of Expositor. unequal to the demands upon these dis-(2) A decree based upon a memorial from tributing agencies.

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