(1) We have received a memorial from the Court of Sacrificial Worship aunouncing that on the occasion of the coming summer solstice sacrificial worship should be performed within the precints: of the Imperial Ancestral Hall, etc. We hereby announce that it is our desire to be present atthe said functions on the day in question where we intend to offer personal worship before the tablets of our Imp-rial Ancestors. Pu Ching is also commanded to assist and sacrifice at the rear shrines Shou a the Eastern shrines, and Huang Yung-an at the Western shrines, (2) The same Court further announces that on the Sth day of the 4th moon (7th May) special sacrifices should be made before the altera of the Temples of Heaven
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