May 7th,—(1) A Sub-memorial from the overuor-General at Foochow.
During the pressure of busi 8 connected with maritime defence preparations in Fuhkien, the memorialist obtained His Majesty's pern nto be absolved from conformity with the time limitations assigned by law for the completion of various official acts.
When the tension of defensive prepa tions began to be relaxed the Memorialiat was about to order his Provincial Com. mittee of administration to return to the system of limitation, when he received a letter from the Board of Revenue informing him that at their request His Majesty had been sed to order that from the date of law for the compli various acts of oficial administration wore to be reverted to, Orders to this effect were thereupon given to the Provincial Committee, and the Judicial Commissioner has now suggested that as cases of homicide and robbery under investigation come within the category of matters governed by legal limitations of time, the application of thes" limitations hould also commence from the flat of November, 1885, the date of the Docroe received by the Board of Revenue, Rosen he Board concerned will take cognisance.
(2) A Memorial from the Governor-General of the Hu Kuang Provinces reporting the receipt of an application from Lo Chin-shan, Brigade General at I-ch'aug, who was allowed last year to change from Ho to Lo under circumstances were vntlier detailed (soo Gazettes of 1 He states that having now resumed his proper name, he should revert to this original place of domicile to which family belonged. was Hui-chi Heian in Chekiang, but the family afterwards moved, Lin-yang Usion in Hunan, 'There no members of the family either place to whom he can attach himself, the Rebellion havin swamped them' all, and the Genera now propoaos to adopt as his plice of domicile the town of Pring-chiang Helen, which have byon his headquarters sines his boyhood, where he has formed ties by marriage, and has established a cemetery and aucesteal hall.
The application of the General is in ace with law, but in view of the high rank ho holds, the Memorialist considers it his duty to lay the facts before His Majesty to solicit the Imperial sanction to the ent.—Requent granted by Re-
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A Memorial from the Governor of ting the bestowal of marks of Imperial favour upon an aged Indy of ity-one years, who has the felicity of 2 around her four generations of bet Jaldren, viz.: hee son, yrandsun, great-grandson, and greatgeeat grandson, the
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