hang statés'thint he has been "Tie pias the flowly appointed! Provincial Treasurer for Canton, to request the latter to vacate his post-severe illness. © Huai was} ing ment, and had got og far as jhe iras seized by a severe attack of asthaia he ffnds impossible to shake off. As the post of Provincial Treasurer at Cantor is a Very important one and it will be sani considerable time before he will recover from his present illness, he requests that he {may be permitted to vacate his post and [that some due else be-appointed to: take \his place. Memorialist has been repeatedly to see the invalid and can testify to the ery serious nature of his illness and would submit that it is desirable that the request jhe complied, with.—A separate decree will be published. Pee
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