November 17th.—The Viceroy of Nanking reports the death which on his way to post of Hsiao-shao, the newly appointed Governor of Kiangsi, The deceased who had previously received a month's sick leave, was living in an inn at Nanking under medical treatment and was considered_on a fair way to recovery, when he unfortunately suffered a relapse and died ins paroxysm of coughing. Memorial under whom he bad previously served in Canton speaks in high terms of his worth and devotion to duty, and laments the loss i the public service has suffered in his death,
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