Calcutta Monthly Journal and General Register ...1836 |
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Page 148
... parties had not before come to a settlement , and the discussion had to be continued , some collision and dispute would occur with the Cassayers , if they exceeded their present limits . Major Burney replied , that he would send to ...
... parties had not before come to a settlement , and the discussion had to be continued , some collision and dispute would occur with the Cassayers , if they exceeded their present limits . Major Burney replied , that he would send to ...
Page 149
... parties in concert , and that we did not break the agreement . A letter was sent to the English Officer , Captain Pemberton , observing that we should be able to discuss in 1191 , the matter which we had not been able to discuss in 1190 ...
... parties in concert , and that we did not break the agreement . A letter was sent to the English Officer , Captain Pemberton , observing that we should be able to discuss in 1191 , the matter which we had not been able to discuss in 1190 ...
Page 176
... parties of 500 European soldiers , each under the command of a Goombhanee , two having cavalry and three having men armed with muskets , swords and lances , together with 1,000 black kula sepoys , 50 elephants , 300 camels , war drums ...
... parties of 500 European soldiers , each under the command of a Goombhanee , two having cavalry and three having men armed with muskets , swords and lances , together with 1,000 black kula sepoys , 50 elephants , 300 camels , war drums ...
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... parties undertake this discussion , could some Chief be between us empowered to discriminate and decide like an umpire , we , trusting to the glory of his Majesty would break to pieces , so as to overcome , any arguments which they ...
... parties undertake this discussion , could some Chief be between us empowered to discriminate and decide like an umpire , we , trusting to the glory of his Majesty would break to pieces , so as to overcome , any arguments which they ...
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... parties differed ; but agreeably to the friendship subsisting between the two countries , having reflected , that each con- fides in the other , and that the two are united , notwithstanding some little portion of forest and hill is ...
... parties differed ; but agreeably to the friendship subsisting between the two countries , having reflected , that each con- fides in the other , and that the two are united , notwithstanding some little portion of forest and hill is ...
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Page 313 - Oriental works ; his Lordship in Council directs that no portion of the funds shall hereafter be so employed. 4th — His Lordship in Council directs that all the funds which these reforms will leave at the disposal of the Committee be henceforth employed in imparting to the native population a knowledge of English literature and science through the medium of the English language...
Page 282 - We conceive the formation of a vernacular literature to be the ultimate object to which all our efforts must be directed. At present, the extensive cultivation of some foreign language, which is always very improving to the mind, is rendered indispensable by the almost total absence of a vernacular literature, and the consequent impossibility of obtaining a tolerable education from that source only.
Page 354 - But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say that he found Law dear, and left it cheap; found it a sealed book, left it a living letter; found it the patrimony of the rich, left it the inheritance of the poor; found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression, left it the staff of Honesty and the shield of Innocence!
Page 354 - Whenever, therefore, in any civil suit, the parties to such suit may be of different persuasions, when one party shall be of the Hindu and the other of the...
Page 444 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Page 260 - But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Page 354 - Hindu persuasions, the laws of those religions shall not be permitted to operate to deprive such party or parties of any property to which but for the operation of such laws they would have been entitled.
Page 354 - IV of 1793, which laid down that " in suits regarding succession, inheritance, marriage, and caste, and all religious usages and institutions, the...
Page 313 - English language,' are intended merely to secure the preference to European learning taught through the medium of the English language, over Oriental learning taught through the medium of the Sanskrit and Arabic languages, as regards the instruction of those natives who receive a learned education at our seminaries. These expressions have, as we understand them, no reference to the question through what ulterior medium such instruction as the mass of the people is capable of receiving, is to be conveyed.
Page 354 - That, on every such trial, the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of Guilty or Not Guilty upon the whole Matter put in issue upon such indictment or information ; and shall not be required or directed, by the court or judge before whom such indictment or information...