Letter
from the emperor’s temporary quarters., 25th of 2d month of 10th year of Meiji
[Inclosure 1 in No. 518.—Translation.]
from the emperor’s temporary quarters.
Proclamation is hereby made that the following notification has been sent to Kagoshima Ken.
SANJO SANEYOSHI,
Daijo Daijin.
Daijo Daijin.
25th of 2d month of 10th year of Meiji.
notification to kagoshima ken.
Whereas Saigo Takanori, marshal of the empire and shosami (officer of the third rank under the government), and Kirino Toshiaki and Shinowara Kunikado, both generals of the army and shogoi (government officers of the fifth rank), have collected insurgents and engaged in acts of rebellion, the Emperor hereby gives notice that they are deposed from their rank.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.