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PRINCIPAL OFFICERS AT CANTON.

1. 耆英 Kiying,

Governor-general of the two provinces of Kwángtung and Kwángsí, and imperial commissioner charged with the management of foreign affairs at the five ports, Canton, Amoy, Fuchau, Ningpo, and Sháng. hái. Salary, as governor, 15.000 taels per annum.

2. 11, Sü Krángtsin.

Governor of the province of Kwangtung.

3., Chang Tsingyun.

Commander-in-chief of the military forces, and is called in Chinese luh lú tí-tuh,

4. TH = }, Lái Ngan sinh,

Admiral Commander-in-chief of the naval forces, and is called in Chinese shui sz' tí-tuh,

5. 12, Muh Tehngan.

General of the Manchu garrison, and commander of the troops of the

eight standards; he is called in Chinese tsiáng kinn.

6. Yeh Mingchin.

葉名琛

Commissioner of finance, and superintendent of the territorial de- partment, or púching sz'.

1. 7 lữ, Lá Chứng nh

Commissioner of justice, or ngánch'áh sz'.

8. th, Yang Pei.

Commissary general, or liángtán.

9. E khô, Chau Chingling,

Commissioner for salt, or yenyunsz'.

10. A, Tstinen King.

全慶

Literary chancellor, superintendent of education, called the hioh tái.

11. 基保Ki Pan.

Commissioner of customs, or the "Grand hoppo."