The Governor of Anhui states that he has received a representation from Li Ching-shu, Second' Class Secretary of a Board at Peking. The petitioner's mother is the wife of the Viceroy Li Hung-chang, with whom she is living in the Province of Chihli. Economical in her household expenditure, she delights in relieving the distressed, and in times of want distributes' among the sufferers all her means. Hearing of the failure of last Worthen Anboi, she has given the ear's harvest in her native district of
petitioner a thousand taels to be sent to the Anhui relief fund. At the same time she disclaims all wish of reward, The Governor, of the province, through
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