April Ist (K.S. 1x, u, 24).—(Court Circular.) he Prince of Kung paid his spects on his recovery. Chfien-hsi, Mi tary Lieutenant Governor of Ci'aharh, paid his respects on his arrival in Peking (1) A Decree. We were much relieved in mind by seeing the Prince of Kung, recovered from his illness, at the audience this day. But, as his health is not per= fectly restored, we again grant him one mouth's leave fo recruit his health with a quiet mind.
(2) Wéu-hsin is retained in the city to Gl" the post of Junior Police Provost; Ying-lien will act for him as Brigadier at Mal: Pending Ying-lien's arrival, P'u-feng will perform the duties of Bri-madier, (8) Yen-mao is appointed Sub-Director of the Banqueting Court. Chang Jen-chun GRAB, ana vi sui SERB), are appointed Censors on the Hukuang and Shensi Circuits respectively.
(4) Ying-lin is appointed Deputy Lieute nant-General of the Plain Blue Banner (han chun)
(3) Ch'ang hsing-a is transferred to the post of Manchu Brigade General at Ninghsia, and Wéu-hsin is appointed Deputy Lieutenant General of the Plain "Yellow Banner (han ch (6) Hsi-titan is transferred to Kirin as Military Governor; Shan-ching becomes Yartar General, Kiangning; and Yi-jung appointed Tartar General, Ning-hsit (7) Ni Wi who have dw already announced in a special Memorial the capture of Lu Chih-ping, and has from ime to Lime made reports of U of the operations on the Aunam bor ing-yn last year obtained authority to postpone the recommendation of deserving mon and oticers till the present occasion, There have been four expeditions og Aunam rebels extending o more than ten years. the local such as Wa: Ya-chung, Huang Ch'ung ying and the rebel commander Li Yang-tsai, th formidable, were repressed in a fow only Lut Ghih-p'ing's band, the earliest formed, escaped extermination the longest. His cruel and crafty spirit was well fitted to stir up disaffection, and false and cunning wiles were well suited to win men's hearts, His band was now disbanded and again assembled, at one moment at peace at another in revolt 5 was indeed the most crafty-and pore Repeated Rescripts the capture of Lu Chih-ping, the General Huang Kuei-lan urged his forces to rapid_actio raising the siege of Pao-id, and winning an action at Lung-tai, reduced several strong~ holds, captured Lu Chih-pring's wife and children, dispersed his gang, and reduced to extremity. In answer to Oh'ing"
report of these actions, rewards were remised, and the soldiers wore so moved y the Imperial Message that they swore to give their lives to capture the rebel leader and sweep away his fastnesses, Success has now been accomplished in spite of the heavy rains, floods, intense heat, and malations vapours of summer and autumn, 11d in spite of the ditliculties of transport in the depths of the forests. In the An names provinces of Hstian kuang (Th kwang), Tai-yuan (Thai Nguyen), Liangmn), Pei-ning (Hak-nine), and no ill has beet Lett, unexplored. Now that, luckily, Lu Chih-pring has been cap tured and executed, the remnants of the rebel bands are filled with terror and anxiously desire to submit. The labours f the troops that have year after year eagerly exposed their life to danger, and the difficulty and suffering they have on-countered ate far beyond aught that the oldest campaigners ever heard of and their extraordinary achiever not be compared with the suppression of sedition in the Inner Land, The Memorialist hus carefully revised and reduced the, lists sent in by the mili
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