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which might obstruct free communication between Peking and the sea. IX. The right to the military occupation of certain points, to be determined by an understanding among the powers, in order to maintain open communication between the capital and the sea. X. The Chinese government to cause to be published during two years in all the subprefectures an imperial decree— A. Embodying a perpetual prohibition under penalty of death of membership in any anti-foreign society. B. Enumerating the punishments that shall have been inflicted on the guilty, together with the suspension of all official examinations in the cities where foreigners have been murdered or have been subjected to cruel treatment; and C. Furthermore, an imperial decree to be issued and published throughout the empire ordering that the governors-general (viceroys), governors, and all provincial or local officials, shall be held responsible for the maintenance of order within their respective jurisdictio