The Archive · 1900

Ch'ang Keng, Tartar-General of Kuldja

IMPERIAL DECREE

Chinese Turkestan, reports the illness of Wo Hong-nich (Minchu), Imperial Agent at Unga, Mongolia, and prays in. his behalf that he may be permitted to resign said post and return to Peking to recruit his health. We grant Wo Heéng-ngeh's, prayer and he is permitted to resign his post.

3rd October.

IMPERIAL DECREES, (1) Wu Téung-chia is appointed groom of the Imperial Library.

(2) We have received 4 memorial from the generalissimo Jung Lu, reporting the snccessfal suppression of the recon iasurrection at Chinchou, near Shanhaikuan, by General Ma Yii-kun, at the head of a brigade of the Left. Corps of the Grand Army of the North, The said General was also reinforced by troops sent by the Viceroy of Chihli and the Tartar General of Fengtien province, and the combined forces succeeded in a short time in crushing the insurgents and capturing their bend chief one Tien Ter cheng who was summarily decapitated by order of the ssid Jung Lu. We leased at the promptitude not only of eneral Ma Yii-kun in quelling the insurrection but also of the Generalissimo Jung Lu in sending the former to the scene of disturbances as soon as an appeal was made to him by the said Viceroy and Tartar General for assistance. We hereby command the said Generalissimo and General. to make out a list of the most deserving of the officers who took part in

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