March 9th.—The various public departments in Peking are instructed by a Decree published in today's Gacetf to recommend jor preferment all their members who were detailed for duty in connection with the celebration of the Eimperor's marriage. Approval is expressed of the manner which the arrangements for the auspicious event were carried out and a tribute of praise is bestowed upon the active services of all concerned.
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