15th November.
(1) With reference to the memorial of Kuei Hong, Manchu President of the Board of Punishments, asking for sick leave and permission to resign his post, we hereby grant him one month's sick leave, during which the duties of his post vill be administered by A K'é-tan (Manchu).
(2) Ordering ten sticks of largo Tibetan incense to be sent to Wu Ch'ung-hsi, Provincial Treasurer and acting Viceroy of Chibli, to burn before the altars of the Dragon temples at the villages of Lilionchuang and Kaokanghuangchuang, on the of the Yungtingho river, as a mark of the gratitude of the Throne for the tranquillity of the waters of that river during the autumn.
(3) Chih Yun (Manchu) is appointed Major-General of the Military Circuit of Kaochoufu, Kuangtung province.
(4) Liu Jé-tseng is appointed prefect of Chénchou, Hunan province (vice Wu Chih-chun cashiered and banished for failing to give the necessary protection to the Chénchou missionaries leading to their murder in September last).
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.