States, Spain aid Peru, asks for the Im perial bounty in connection with rewards of promotion in rank in the case of three members of his suite, and in accordance with the rules decided upon by the Tsungli Yamen in favour of Chinese officials who have completed three full lunar years of service abroad. In the case of T'an Chvientsu, an unattached expectant prefect, Consul-General of Cuba, memorialist asks that he shall be promoted to be an unattached expectant Taotai, with a brevet button of the second rank: Liu Chung-fan, an unattached sub-prefect of the third-class, who is an attuché in the New York Consulate, to be a prefect (unattached) wi brevet button of the 3rd rank; Ho Shai tze, an interpreter in the Legation and sub-magistrate, to be a district magistrate (unattached); and Ku Chin-huei, a government student with the brevet sixth butt now Consular agent in Hovolulu, Hawaiian Islands, to be a sub-magistrate with. a posthumous title of the 6th grade on behalf of his parents.—Reseript: Let it be as quested end let the proper yamen take note.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.