'9th August.
(1) Li Ying-luan is appointed Master the Horse.
(2) Decree commanding that the names of " number of Civil and Mblitary officials recommended to the ' on account of special talon's and abilities by K*nei Chun (Mancha), Viceroy of Szchuan, be recorded in the Grand Council books for promotion, pectant Tan-tai of Kuangsi, Wu Keng-hsing, to report, himself for duty to the Governor of Kiangsu and that his name be recorded in the Grand Council books for immediate appointment to a substantive post, 12th August, Dectee c-manding the unattached Expeerant Taotai, Ting Cheng (Manchu) to report for du: y'to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and that his name be record ed in the Grand Council books for immediate preferment,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.