CHINA DAILY News."
17th December.
(2) Sui Hsin, Assistant Political Agent at Kobdo, Mongolia, reports that he has been suffering lately from chronic illu Which prevents him from satisfactorily discharging the duties of his office. The memorialist therefore prays that he may be permitted to resign. The prayer of Jui Hsun is granted.
(2) Shan Hsin, an 1 Guards, of the 2nd class, is hereby the brevet button of the 3
General and appointed Pol Agent at Kobdo, Mongolia, vice Jui Heiin, resigned on account of sickness. Shou Hsun is also permitted to uso the facilities afforded by the I Post to transport himself to his new post.
18th December.
Decree of the Empress Dowager manding the bestowal of jade st pieces of red silk for making Court robes, and tablets, written by her own hand, to each of the mothers of several high Manchu ofivials in the provinces who have passed the "go of sevent; as al j happy commentary on the celebration of! her own seventieth birthday anniversary in November last. ti 19th December.
Decree of the ess Dowager granting rewards to banished officials! and those under sentence of punishment who took advantage of the celebration of her serantieth birthday anniversary last November to present her congratulatory memorials and preens of praise concerning her Majesty's benefit cent government, ete. As for the rewards to aged persons among the common people who came to Peking during the birthday celebrations, the Board of Rites is commanded to report on the matter without delay. province.
Transporting Refugees to North Chinchou.
Owing to the constantly increasing numbers of refugees in Mukden the Tartar general Tsing Ch'i, has lately transported some 3,000 of them to North Chinchon with instructions to the autho-of that city to establish gruel stations and provide the refugees with government rice gruel twice day. These gud stations, it is reported from North Chinchou, were opened on the 6th instant, Mr. Uchida, the Japanese Minister at Peking, according toa Tientsin native paper, loft the "capital on the 9th instant for Japan. His Excellency will also visit Dalny en route and it is reported that his return
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