Tt is stated, says the Sinwénpan, that among the various regulations demanded by the Powers in. future relations between the Emperor and the Foreign Representatives, it is required that whenever anew Minister arrives in Pek the [ceremony of pres-riting his credentials to {the Emperor shall in fature be held in the [Taiho Throne-hall, whereas on ordinary occasions of audience the Emp2ror. shall receive the Foreiy ister c neemed in the Chients'ing Throne-hill. On o: casions when the Emperor gives a banquet to the Foreign Ministers, Majesty shall be required to personally direct the seating of his guests, remaining awhile with them to show his friendliness to all.
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