The government posts of High Chancellor, the Ministers of the Left and Right, the Councillors and the Lords of each Ministry shall be abolished, and the posts of Prime Minister and the Ministers of Imperial Household, Foreign Affairs, the Interior, Finance, the Army, the Navy, Justice, Education, Agriculture and Commerce, and Communications and Transportation shall be established.
今般太政大臣左右大臣参議各省卿ノ職制ヲ廃シ更ニ内閣総理大臣及宮内外務内務大蔵陸軍海軍司法文部農商務逓信ノ諸大臣ヲ置ク