at Urga and is commanded to proceed at once to his new post without eon Peking for audience. His former p Asvistant Military Governor of Uhasut'xi is hereby given to K'uei Huan, Both officials "are granted the privilege of travelling by the Imperial Courier Post to their destinations, Note—" Travelling by Imperial Courier Post" means that officials to whom thix privilege is given are to travel at Gorernment expense, and use as many horses and pack animals as they please for the purpose. As no limit is made of the number of horses to be furnished by the courier service, the servants of the officials the service often make thing of it by allowing traders and rheic merchandise to travel in their train and partake of the same privileges. This hit of business is most often seen in the ease of officials appointed to Thi or Kx ria or to the southern limits of the Empire, when an official and family and train of servants numbering at most, a dozen or teen perser been known requisition no 75_ or 100 rid horses and pack animals,—Translator.
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