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CONTENTS OF THE APPENDIX. 
APPENDIX. — C. 
Official Documents issued by the Government of China. 
No. 1. Emperor of China’s Reply to a Report from the Viceroy of Canton respecting 
the Embassy Page 380 
2. Ho’s report from Tung-Chow 381 
3. Outline of the ceremony to be observed on the Ambassador’s presenting the 
Piaou- wan Ibid. 
4 . Ceremonies to be observed at the Ambassador’s audience of leave 384 
5. Extract from the Pekin Gazette (Imperial Edict) 385 
6. Imperial Edict addressed to the Viceroy of Canton 387 
7. Edict received at Kwa-chow 388 
8. Vermillion Edict 389 
9. Proclamation addressed to the Chinese regarding their conduct to the Em- 
bassy 392 
10. Extracts from the Pekin Gazette, referred to in page 118. of the text 393 
APPENDIX. — D. 
Itinerary of the route of the Embassy through China 397 
APPENDIX. — E. 
Meteorological Table, showing the variations of the barometer, thermometer, and 
hygrometer, during the passage of the Alceste up the Eastern and Yellow Seas... 403 
APPENDIX. — F. 
Meteorological Table kept during part of the progress of the Embassy through China 405 
