Shansi, has given ten thousand mow of marsh and reed land, worth about Tls. for the two districts of Ch'ingho and Shan-weapons were seized. Four of the leaders yang in northern Kiangsu. The donor has were captured, but the chief Ling Ah Ling already received many rewards from the and his son were not taken. i the 8th Emperor and requests that no notice should October a terrible wind arose, and in a be taken of his gift. It is suggested, how-moment blew away the tents and utensils ever, that his son, who is a licentiate, of the soldiers. The mountain streams should be given an appointment as secre-came down in flood, sand and stones flew tary in one of the Boards at Peking. This about and the forest trees were falling. promotion might have been obtained as a Wan Kuo-pen and Chang Chao-lien matter of course by a pecuniary contri-encouraged their men to stand to their bution of between nine and ten thousand posts through two days of this tumult, and taels.—Granted. on the 1th October they were able to '8th February. light fires and cook their food, and also to erect a wooden stockade. "The savages COURT CIRCULAR, having no place of shelter suffered greatly The Emperor after business to-morrow from the storm, and the troops quickly will proceed to pay his respects to the recovered themselves, and as soon as the Empress Dowager and will afterwards be weather permitted procured information present at the feast in the Tze Kuang as to the hiding place of Ling Ah-ling Pavilion (to the Mongol Princes) and view at Chiahsinlu. They made a sudden the wrestling. attack on 18th October, and Ling Ah-9th February. ling taken by surprise sought refuge Yang Ju (lately Taotai at Wuhu) returns in the thick jungle. He was finally oapthanks for his appointment as Expectant tured and together with other leaders sent Metropolitan Official of the 4th rank. (In to the Magistrate of Héngeli'un for trial the manuscript copy of the Guzette the and was executed in presence of the troops. words "and Imperial Envoy" are added From the 28th October to Ich November, without mention of the country to which the soldiers were engaged in hunting out he is to be accredited). the remaining rebels, many of whom were
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