The High Authorities of Sheng-ching, or Feng-tien, represent that. the Viceroy Li Hung-chang and his provincial staff have contributed a sum of Tls. 10,000 for the relief of distress in Manchuria. The Military Governor of Kirin and his staff have given Tls. 9,300, the Governor and other authorities of Shantung Tls. 6,000, and sented five thousand articles of wadded Shing Tsotal of Chefoo haa separately pre: clothing. In acknowledging the valuable help given by these contributions, the memorialists do not presume to make any request on behalf of the suid Viceroy Governor, but they beg that they may be allowed to recommend the other officers concerned for some marks of His Majesty's approbation.—Sanctioned.
Bist May, [No documents of interest.]
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