(1) Kuo Lé.nin, Lieutenant General of the Left Division' of the Imperial Bodyguards, and Tsh K'uei, Lieutenant-General of the' Right Division, are hereby commanded to take n battalion each to form the outer guard around the Examination Halls this day.
(2) Sheng Ngeh-lu, Hong Nien, Yung Kuei, Ai Hsin.a, Lien Ch'uan, and En Hui, manchu Censors, are hereby appointed Receivers of Truiivlation Essays at the (3) Li. Bung-K'uei having presented memorial this morning asking to be excuse ed from thie post of Vice-Chancellor of the Examination Halls owing to illness, herein given ten days' leave of al from Court duties, and sil Chény now appointed im his stead.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.