Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China and Australasia, Volume 22Wm. H. Allen & Company, 1826 - Asia |
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... RESPECT TO ASSETS AND DEBTS IN INDIA , AT THE END OF 1823-24 . £ . 7,391,564 Bills , Debts , Stores , & c .......... 11,867,776 £ . Territorial Assets , viz ...... Cash .... 19,259,340 Territorial Debts , viz ....... Bearing Interest ...
... RESPECT TO ASSETS AND DEBTS IN INDIA , AT THE END OF 1823-24 . £ . 7,391,564 Bills , Debts , Stores , & c .......... 11,867,776 £ . Territorial Assets , viz ...... Cash .... 19,259,340 Territorial Debts , viz ....... Bearing Interest ...
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... respect to the slave - trade in that quarter , has attracted our attention to the official documents * on this subject which have recently issued from the press . These documents are , however , by no means sufficient to enable us to ...
... respect to the slave - trade in that quarter , has attracted our attention to the official documents * on this subject which have recently issued from the press . These documents are , however , by no means sufficient to enable us to ...
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... respect by ordering a bust of him to be made from a cast taken after his death , to be placed in their rooms .. He died March 14th last , at his apartments in the Museum . He had suffered much from the gout , and was in the habit of ...
... respect by ordering a bust of him to be made from a cast taken after his death , to be placed in their rooms .. He died March 14th last , at his apartments in the Museum . He had suffered much from the gout , and was in the habit of ...
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... respect , than that of his countrymen in general . He is subject , in so high a degree , to that common failing of princes , a love of flattery , and a dislike to listen to disagreeable truths , that he cannot bear any one about him ...
... respect , than that of his countrymen in general . He is subject , in so high a degree , to that common failing of princes , a love of flattery , and a dislike to listen to disagreeable truths , that he cannot bear any one about him ...
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... respect will be extend ed to them as to native doctors attached to regiments . 35. The orders now issued are in no ... respecting certain oc- currences that took place between him and Capt . Bolton , of the same regt . , at Ah- mednuggur ...
... respect will be extend ed to them as to native doctors attached to regiments . 35. The orders now issued are in no ... respecting certain oc- currences that took place between him and Capt . Bolton , of the same regt . , at Ah- mednuggur ...
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Page 179 - ... each other. Indeed, should not the lords stand boldly forth, this constitution must soon be changed ; for, if the two only remaining privileges of the crown are infringed, that of negativing bills which have passed both houses of parliament, and that of naming the ministers to be employed, I cannot but feel, as far as regards my person, that I can be no longer of utility to this country, nor can with honour continue in this island.
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Page 70 - Whatsoever Commissioned Officer shall be convicted before a General CourtMartial, of behaving in a scandalous, infamous Manner, such as is unbecoming the Character of an Officer and a Gentleman, shall be discharged from the Service.
Page 178 - Mr. Pitt succeeded as first Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer.