Calcutta Monthly Journal and General Register ...1837 |
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... Peshawur , while a third does the same to Cashmeer ; the natural obstacles to be overcome by each are doubtless great but to experienced officers they would at length give way . on being joined in the north of India by would of course ...
... Peshawur , while a third does the same to Cashmeer ; the natural obstacles to be overcome by each are doubtless great but to experienced officers they would at length give way . on being joined in the north of India by would of course ...
Page 83
... Peshawur and Attock , are through sandy , rugged and difficult coun- tries , where both food and water must fre- quently be carried . Mr. Elphinstone speak- ing of the road at Callabagh , 6 marches from Peshawur , says " the mountains ...
... Peshawur and Attock , are through sandy , rugged and difficult coun- tries , where both food and water must fre- quently be carried . Mr. Elphinstone speak- ing of the road at Callabagh , 6 marches from Peshawur , says " the mountains ...
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... attend the durbar armed cap - a - pie . The money borrowed for the Peshawur expedition has been repaid and Dost Maho med's son dispatched with a large army to Jullalabad . labad . LADAKH . - The Sheiks , under Zoorawar [ 20 ]
... attend the durbar armed cap - a - pie . The money borrowed for the Peshawur expedition has been repaid and Dost Maho med's son dispatched with a large army to Jullalabad . labad . LADAKH . - The Sheiks , under Zoorawar [ 20 ]
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... PESHAWUR . - A second attempt is about to be made by the Affghans to regain Peshawur , arising out of exasperation at the murder of one of the principal Mogul leaders and his suit by Now Nehal Singh while he was CASHMERE . - Mr . Vigne ...
... PESHAWUR . - A second attempt is about to be made by the Affghans to regain Peshawur , arising out of exasperation at the murder of one of the principal Mogul leaders and his suit by Now Nehal Singh while he was CASHMERE . - Mr . Vigne ...
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... Peshawur , and that they had been joined by numbers of the Mulkeeah Putans , and several other Mahomedan Chiefs . Dost Mahomed Khan had left Cabul to join his sons . He has been fotunate enough to recover jewels to the amount of several ...
... Peshawur , and that they had been joined by numbers of the Mulkeeah Putans , and several other Mahomedan Chiefs . Dost Mahomed Khan had left Cabul to join his sons . He has been fotunate enough to recover jewels to the amount of several ...
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Page 195 - Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned? 26 When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest; for this man is a Roman. 27 Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea. 28 And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom.
Page 195 - And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned?
Page 182 - But in conquered or ceded countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and change those laws; but, till he does actually change them, the ancient laws of the country remain, unless such as are against the law of God, as in the case of an infidel country.
Page 187 - I say the King, I always mean the King without the concurrence of Parliament,) has a power to alter the old and to introduce new laws in a conquered country, this legislation being subordinate, that is, subordinate to his own authority in Parliament, he cannot make any new change contrary to fundamental principles...
Page 186 - That the law and legislative government of every dominion equally affects all persons and all property within the limits thereof; and is the rule of decision for all questions which arise there. Whoever purchases, lives, or sues there, puts himself under the law of the place. An Englishman in Ireland, Minorca, the Isle of Man, or the Plantations, has no privilege distinct from the natives.
Page 52 - I shall be pardoned for making in this place a remark which has often pressed itself upon me : that the peculiar circumstances of Ceylon, .both physical and moral, seem to point it out to the British Government as the fittest spot in our Eastern dominions in which to % plant the germ of European civilization, whence we may not unreasonably hope that it will hereafter spread over the whole of those vast territories.
Page 182 - Plantations or colonies, in distant countries, are either such where the lands are claimed by right of occupancy only, — by finding them desert and uncultivated, and peopling them from the mother country ; or where, when already cultivated, they have been either gained by conquest, or ceded to us by treaties.
Page 10 - Jurisdiction", in speaking of the provincial courts; but as the supreme court is empowered by the charter to exercise an equitable jurisdiction in point of form as nearly as may be according to the rules and proceedings of the High Court of Chancery in Great Britain...
Page 126 - To The Honourable The Commons of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled.
Page 182 - For it hath been held that if an uninhabited country be discovered and planted by English subjects, all the English laws then in being, which are the birthright of every subject are immediately there in force. But this must be understood with very many and very great restrictions. Such colonists carry with them only so much of the English law as is applicable to their own situation and the condition of an infant colony.