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•26 1, thefe numbers mark temples of idols. Some 
of thefe numbers mark halls for honouring of illuf- 
trious deceafed perfons ; but of thefe there are only 
a few. There are feveral fmall miao, which are not 
numbered. In the Chinefe city, in the fuburbs, are 
many temples of idols; and fome even in the em- 
peror’s palace. And almoft all the palaces of the 
princes have idol temples. 
33> 35) 3 <$, 61, 6a, 64, 67, 68, 71, iop, 126, 
128, 1 33, 134, 135, 136, 137, 135), 140, 141, 142, 
144, 180, 182, 185, 1 p3, aip, 222, 233, 243, 251, 
252, 253, 254, 255, 255), 260, 267, 268, 265), 270, 
271, 2p7, thefe numbers mark the tribunals, as 
well thofe, which I have already mentioned, as many 
other fubaltern ones, which depend on them. There 
is one for the phyficians. 
1 01, 119, 1 21, 124, 125, lap, 148, 149, 155, 
161, 162, 166, 172, 174, 175, 176, 192, tp4, 1 p5, 
202, 208, 20^, 2l6, 220, 221, 224, 232, 237, 238, 
239, 241, 244, 247, 24 9, 262, 263, 264, mark the 
palaces of the princes of the blood, who are divided 
into feveral claffes Tftng ouang , reguli of the firfi: or- 
der ; Kun ouang , reguli of the fecond order ; Pey /<?, 
reguli of the third order ; Pey tfe , reguli of the fourth 
order ; Kong , or counts, divided hill farther into 
other daffies ; and TJiang kun , or generals of armies^ 
divided likewife into other dalles. 
Some years ago the emperor caufed to be meafured 
the circumference of the walls of King tching , of 
.Hoang . taking y and of He ' kin , Cfc. as likewife the 
breadth of the ftreets, the fpace filled by thz miao, 
our three churches, that of the Ruffians, palaces, 
&c. The Chinefe city was not meafured. A draw> 
Vo l. 50. 4 Y < ing 
