(1) The 4th of November being the anniversary of H.ILML. the Empress Dowager's birthday we hereby command that the interval commencing from the Ist of next month to the 9th idem, should be observed as a national holiday in consequence of which no Court will be held during the time, (2) T'ang Shu-min, Provincial Judge of Yunnan, is promoted to be Treasurer of the same province vice Yi Heiang promot-4 to be Governor of the said province of Yunnan.
(8) Hsing Lu, Taotai of the Yen-Tung Intendancy of Yunnan is promoted to be Provincial Judge of the said province vice 'T'ang Shu-min promoted to be Treasurer of the same.
'30th October.
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