(Translated from the Chinese Press.)
Paina telegrams state that a telegraphic memorial from Viceroy Hi Liang reports a great decrease in plag: cases in Fengtien, and no spreading to other places need be feared.
Mu. Chang Yuin-yien, the Director of the Taching Government Bank has resigned, and Dake Taai Ted intends to appoint Mr. Hating Hei-ling to be his successor.
Vicrnoy Jui Ching, la response to Peking sammone, replied that ho will come to the Capital in a few days.
Ko, the cashiered Tartar-General of Suiyaanchéng, is still staying in the "White load," a Taoist temple, and has not been deported yet.
Tax Government Council will hold meeting on the 12th instant to discuss the new official aystem. The urged the new Tartar-Gonoral for Ili, H. E. Chi to proceed straight to his post, owing to critical news having been received of the Ili A Nawnino telegram cays that H. E, Chao Erh-een will first proceed to Soochow, and then visit Hangchow, before going to the North, A Soxoxiaxo telegram reports that his Honour Tsi has succeeded in dispersing the miscreants and restoring peace, Axormmn Peking telegram states that, on account of frontier troubles, the five Viceroys, Chen of Chibli, Chang of the Two Kiangs, Hei of Msncharia, Jai of Hnukoang and Li of Yaokuei, are all unable to leave their several posts for Peking to discuss the new official system. However, they har it deputies with their opinions committed to paper to represent them.
Tax Russian Minister has addressed dispatch to the Ministry of Foreign Affsirs, requesting it to prohibit the ative press from publishing reports in connexion with frontier disputes between China and Rassia, The Minis tore for Japan and Great Britain have each addressed © similar note to the respectively.
Interior has been, structed to this effect. accordingly, in-
A memontat of Chao Erh-ren, the) Szechuan Viceroy, gives the census of thst province up to the end of the last year as containing, 9,205,200 fam illes,
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