In January 1881, this request was accepted by Department of the Interior of Daijokan (Grand Council of State) and, subsequent to the submission for Imperial sanction, it was approved on February 1 of that year.
この伺いは、1881年（明治14）1月に太政官内務部で可とされ、裁下を仰ぎ2月1日に可とされた。