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Newspaper
Java Government Gazette
Location
Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
Date
Jul 22, 1815
Page
6
The piece laments wartime costs and misrule, warns of debt and frauds, and urges the public to rejoice that the regime of opponents is ended. It argues that treaties failed to achieve war aims while debt and patronage rose, ending with a call to face the looming funded debt.
A royal exhortation warns that neglect by magistrates and deceit among the people undermine rule. Truth and sincerity bind rulers and subjects. without them rebellion and anarchy follow, while virtuous service earns lasting honor and societal felicity.
A historical court exhortation calls officers to act with sincerity and duty. It warns against ignoring the sovereign and labels resistance as treachery. The text urges daily oath of honesty and loyalty to the true and faithful path.
At Peking on November 29 1814 seventeen rebels were ordered to execution with some cut into pieces and others beheaded. Thirty five were sentenced to transportation but were commuted to strangling after lipprisomircut. Cleheén and others denounced as rebel leaders had not yet been captured.
The document highlights the strict social separation between the sartars and Chinese communities. It emphasizes how locals uphold a clear boundary in customs, areas of residence, and daily interactions. It reflects period attitudes toward ethnic groups and social engineering within the city.
The edict states that those in the Tartar Banners who adopt Chinese names with three characters should not be forced to change. It notes the Sons of the Eight Banners use three or four character Tartar names and warns that ordering changes would cause trouble. The government declares no change in practice and deems the matter unnecessary to debate.
The document names Sung-keun from Mungkoo Tartary as first minister, Tung-kava from Chékeang as second, To-tainy a Manchow Tartar as third, and Tsaon-chin-yung from Gan-hwily as fourth. Two assistants are P&-ling, once Viceroy of Canton, and Ming-leang, a Meuchow Tartar, with P&-ling absent.
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