Cheang Lin and Ts'ing Jui gave thanks for their appointments as Chief Proofreaders of the Manchu department of the Collected Institutes of the dynasty. Pao Nien, newly appointed Manchu Brigade-General of Chingk'ou (Chinkiang) being ready to start for the post asked for instructions. The Duke of Ch'éng asks for ten days' leave of absence from Court, and the Marquis of Sing asked for ten days' extra leave of absence.
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Holloway's Pills and Ointment.—The most effectual Cure for Gout and Rheumati A frequent cause of these complaints is the inflammatory state of the blood, attended with bad digestion, lassitude, and great debility, showing the want of a proper circulation of the fluid, and that impurity of the blood greatly aggravates these disorders, Holloway's Pills are of so purifying " nature that a few doses taken in time are an effectual preventive against gout and rheumatism, but anyone that has an attack of either should use Holloway's Ointment' also, the powerful Properties of which, combined with the effects of the Pills, ensure a certain cure. The Ointment should be thoroughly rubbed into the parts affected at least twice a day, after they have been sufficiently fomented with warm water to open the pores to facilitate the introduction of the Qintment to the glands,
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