(2) The Governor of Hunan reports the death of Tang Jui-t' office for thirteen years of Cheng-tang, and who had so endeared himself to the people that numerous petitions have been received asking that honour should be paid to his memory. The deceased who had been in the army for over 40 years started his career as a volunteer under Li Meng-chin and served all maniac and sent him back to Hunan, thro ugh the Taiping and Nienfei rebel-where his relatives placed him in con: lions, having taken an active part in the finement much against his will. His whole re-capture of nearly all the important atory was extremely confused and confirmed the belief that he was not sitio and receiving, a gunshot wound which gave him trouble during the rest possession of his senses. The Memorialist of his life. After his appointment as comments on the fact of the man allowing General at Cheng-tang he exposed the oorhis o and even supposing that they 80 many years to expire before bringing decessors, and applied his whole mind to ruption that had bean pozceed by his tee wore not fictitious, points out the difficulty of having them properly investigated so attaining perfection in the military system. long after Tso Teung-t'ang's death. He welfare of the people, ence the has however, forwarded a copy of them to a Kk geet the Governor-General of the Shen Kan gromh of tea and silk, established a widow's provinces, and asked him to take what benefit of proceeding to Pefund in the army, and raised a fund for steps he may think requisite in the matter. king for their final Degree. As a warning In the meantime, as the plaintiff is a re-to himself, he had the two characters sponsible officer who might at any time be entrusted with official duties for which he for respect and awe" hung up in his drawing room, and on receiving his sub-is obviously unfit, the Memorialist asks ordinates he never failed to put them that he should be stripped of his rank and through a close examination on questions laced under restraint, which is granted by of drill. He had a few houses in his native village for the accommodation of the
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