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“...Memorialists. In the year 1869, a body of 2,000 men, belonging to the army of Chihli, was stationed at Urga to protect the Mongols against the Mahomedan ban- ditti, who were giving much trouble in that part of the Empire. These troops were afterwards withdrawn on account of disagreements between them and the Lamas, and 600 Cliahar cavalry were substituted for them. But the climate not agreeing with the Cliahar troops, they were sent back to their own country, and their place waa taken by a battalion from Hsnan-hua Fu. Thia force not being deemed bucieutly strong, ],000 Kirin troops were ordered there aa well, but were sent home again after a time, because it was found that the climate did not suit them. Such is the history of the Urga garrison during the past fifteen years. When the Memorialiata were appointed to their post, they at once discovered that it was necessary to replace the troops which had been withdrawn, in order that the country might be patrolled and robbery Buppressed^ and...”
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“...110 [July 27Aug. 1 executed and hia head set up on a pole nfc tbo scene of his crime. Ho lias to request timt the mnjor in command of the battalion in which the man was enrolled may be committed to the Board for the determina- tion of a penalty. July 28tli. A Decree in answer to a repreaentation from a Censor who states that the relief granted to sufferers in the provinces is distributed in the moat careless manner, the agents employed being yamen underlings who reap a rich harvest uut of the relief funds on one pretext or another, and intimidate and oppress the people in every possible way. The Governor (f Shantung, who has recently been called upon to issue relief to the villngera in tlie CIi*i-tung and other districts which have been inundated by the bursting of the peoples embatikmenta is specially called upon to see that any charitable aid afforded reaches those people for whom it was in- tended. July 29tb.(1) Shan Cl/ing ( and Hai Ching ()are commanded to take charge of tho atl'aira...”
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“...travel by Government post. (5) A Rlemorirtl from Chi Ko, Lieutenant Governor of Clialiai.; reporting the disper- Bion uf a band of rebtils at Jeh-lio and the capture of their chief and others. As already reported in bis memorial of the 21^t of thia moon ( ? July 13th), a victory was obtained over certain rebels from Yii P(ao-lzu afc a place called Ch(en Tu Po and its vicinity by the Magistrate of the Cli*ili-feng District. On the 22nd day of the moon, Li Yen-yuan, Major in comtuand of the left battalion of the GIiuhii Ling Ho regiment, seut iti a joint report with the Asiiiataiit Magistrate of Ta Aliao Usien bo the fuJlowing etfec : At 8 a.m. on the J3bh of tbe moon, the apiea liaviug reported that a large body of tlie rebels had inuvud to a place called the u Seven Tree Streamn in the Cl/ilbfeug District, and tliat h certain number had brauclied off to their old quarters at Sai- han Pa-ti, Li Yon-yuan and the Assistant Magistrate, Kai Yung-chen by name, pub themselves at the head of their...”
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“...do his beat to hold his own, and waa wounded in the attempt. The MeniorialiHfc prays therefore, that His Majesty will order the summary dismisBal of Chang Ol^eng. Directly the naval action c"uuiiti"CBd and before the land forces were enynged, tho Memorialiat left the ArseiiHl and ascended n hill, from from wlienc he observed Chang Slietig-chitii, Goloiml in cuminAnd of thenfterdivinion>f theFu-chi"battalion, boating a retreat Bupported undtir the anna by four men. The diftcipline maintained by the ocer lmd been so lax that the Memorialist had already deprived him of the command of one battalion and handed it over to Liu Yiim-chMng. When the arsenal was bombarded the camp in which Cuang waa stationed was dHBtryed by the enemy's shells, but Liu Ying-ch*iiii< con- tinued to keep his position in company with Huang Cl^ao-clfuu....”
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“...ner ;T*o Lun-pu, Deputy Lieut. Gtiiiernl of the Bordered White Banner, ku1 HauKeng- sliAn, Member of the Grand Councilaud Vice- Preftideut of the Board of Puuialunents. (2) A joint Sub-Memorial from Chaiig P4ei-lun, Mu-t'u-ahan, and Ho Ching (Tar- tar General and Governor General at Foo- chow respectively ), whose names are placed at the head of the Meinovial in the order above given them, reporting the following addibiona to the force under their command. To force underCIni Ming-liang one battalion. Admiral Peng Cl^u-hau...... BrigHde-General Chang Te^aheng 90 inen. I First Captain Ch(eu Wea-hung,.. 161 u...”
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“...cipient. (3) The Governor-General at Nanking re- ports that in compliance with a secretDecree ordering him to consider what steps should be taken to secure the island of Ch^ung- ming (Tsung-ining) from invasion, lie lias, after conaultaiion with the Commander- in-Chief and the General of Suochow and Suiigkiang division, decided Lo Bend a re- inforceinetib of 440 men to the island. They will be carefully drilled in order to render them ecieut, and the expense of the mainbeiiance of the new battalion will be provided for by the Tao-t/ai at Shanghai. December 10th.(1) A Decree expreBB- ing the Imperial regrets at the death of Chang Shu-aheng, late Governor-General at Cautuii, who was recently permitted to vacate that post and devote hia attention to the military organisation of the Canton province in consequence of the shattered condition of his health rendering liim unfit to undertake the double task of attending to the civil and military aduiinistration of that region. His Majesty liaa...”
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“...Yin-kuang, Lieutenant, and Li Fu-liang, Li Jun, Kao Yo-sung and Ch^nT^en-sung,non-commissioned officers. Two battalions occupied Fu-liang under Cl?en Te-kuei and the Colonel Li Ying- kuang, and at Yung-chiu there were two battalions under Ch4en Chao-kang, Com- mander-in-chief, and Chai Shih-hsiang, Lieutenant-Colonel. Six battalions were posted outside Bac- ninh under the following officers :Chou Ping-lin, Colonel; Li Feng-chen and Shang Kuo-jui, First Captains, and Chia Kuei, Second Captain. One battalion consisting of two wings was posted inside the walla of Bacninh under Chiang Ta-chang, Lieutenant Colonel, and Wang Heiao-hsien, Lieutenant. At Lang-shan, to the south of Bacninh, there were to battalions under two Colo- nels, Li Shih-hsiu and Huang Tsai-kuei. The remainder of the forces was distributed between Tz(u-aham, Kuei-yang, Hsin-ho and Tso-ho. On the 8th of March the main body of the French army crossed the Liu Tou Chiang in steamers and boats to Fu-liang, where they landed and made...”