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French, character of, ii. 343, 344;
factory at Surat, iii. 72, 73; man-
ners, 337.

Frogs, large, i. 105.
Frost, effects of, ii. 438.

Fruit-trees, groves of, signs of prospe-
rity, ii. 262.

Fruit, boat with, i. 2.
Funeral-piles, i. 70.
Fulta, i. 13.

Fultah village, i. 13; again, iii. 198.
Furrak town, ii. 332.
Furreedabad town, ii. 317.
Furreedpoor in Rohilcund, ii. 134; en-
joyments of travelling, 134, 135.
Furreedpoor town, i. 220.
Futtehgunge village, ii. 128.
Futteekpoor Sicri, approach to, ii. 350;

ruins, ib.; palace, 351; lake, 353.
Futtechpoor town, ii. 26.; beggars, 27.
Futwa town, i. 312; grinding corn,
236.

FYFE, Captain, Tanjore, iii. 496.
FYZEE MUSSEEH, convert, ii. 10, 11;
his conversation with a Hindoo, 12,
13.

G.

Gallows-tree, at Almorah, ii. 208.
Ganges, water used for washing idols,
i. 119; inundation of, 147; first
view of, 165; width of, 173; noise,
174; called Puddah near Furreed-
poor, 224; Hindoo geography of,
251; width, 286. 289; source of,
ii. 190; width in Kemaoon, 268.
Gang-robbery, i. 216.
Gaol calendar, i. 219.

Gaowala, i. 134; again, 229; caste
of, ib.

Garden-Reach, i. 22; again, iii. 225.
Gaughur Mount, height of, ii. 232;
pass the neck, 193.
Gauima village, iii. 56.
Gaziodeennuggur town, ii. 284.
GEARY, Captain, iii. 289.
Gentoos, Hindoos called, iii. 53.
Georgian alphabet differs from every
other, 178.

GERARD, Captain, ii. 466; his cha-
racter, 469; his measurement of the
Himalaya, ib.

pared, 347; palace, 348; rep
dens and attar, 349, 350.
Ghee, consumption of, i. 9; a lunet
30.

Ghorkhas, ii. 207; government of N
visit from their Vakeel, 22;
tory of a boy, 238, 239.
Ghosts drinking, i. 164.
Ghurwal province, ii. 217.
Ghyal at Barrackpoor, i. 39.
GIBB, Dr., his account of Western and
Central India, ii. 473.

GISBORNE, Mrs. her school, . 13
194.

Gipseys, i. 130–132; again, 230, 20

their eastern name, 287; descripon
ibid; encampment of, ii. 429.
GLENIE, Rev. J. M. acting Archder-
con, iii. 136; lends his carriag
162; accompanies the bishop D
Candy, ib.

Goa, priests at, iii. 102, 103.
Goldfinches in Kemason, ii. 218.
GOODE, Rev. Ambrose, receives de
Bishop, iii. 43.

Goolun described, i. 148.

Goomty, ferry of river, i. 362; scene
in village, ibid.

Goonh, a deer, ii. 141, 142.
Gooroos, i. 32.

Gorabundar, iii. 86; church, 89, 9
Gossain, i. 266; another, 418.
Gour, ruins of, ì, 253.
GOURMAN SINGH, Raja, visits the B-
shop, ii. 163: his history, 164, 163;
joins tyger-hunt, 166–171.
Government-house, Calcutta, i. 29:
members of, their attention and
kindness, iii. 227; at Bombay, 99;
at Madras, 206.

GRAHAM, Captain, i. 272; his popu-
larity, 274.

Granary, i. 315; political discussion,
315, 316.

GRANT, Captain, at Delhi, ii. 290;
again, 297.

GRANT, Captain, in the Deckan,
123.

GRANT, Captain James Ludovick, at
Madras, iii. 204.

Greeks at Dacca, i. 185; one at Be-
nares, 436.

GREENWOOD, Mr. Chunar, i. 403.
Ghats, ascent of, iii. 107, 108; beauty GRENVILLE, Lord, letters to, iii. 383.
of, 125.

Ghazepoor, i. 342; Nawâb's palace,
ib.; plan for a new church, 345;
eastern and western Gothic com-

409.

GRESLEY, Lieutenant Francis, i. 212.
GREY, Sir Charles, iii. 211. 407. 452.
GROSVENOR, Earl, his seat, ii. 65.

INDEX.

A.

ABRAHAM, MAR, iii. 434-6.
ABDULLAH, made Jemautdar, i. 115;

makes pummels for mules, ii. 183.
ABDUL MUSSEEH, a convert, ii. 339;
ordained, 340; his death, ibid.
ABEL, Dr. i. 104.
Ablution, i. 32.

Aboo town, ii. 458.

ACBAR, tomb of, ii. 336; his palace,
338; makes pilgrimage to Ajmere,
441.

ACLAND, Sir Thomas Dyke, ii. 34.
ADAM, Mr. John, ii. 181; meets the
Bishop, 213; his character, iii. 239,
240.

Adam's peak, iii. 170; tradition, ib.
Adansonia tree, i. 53.

AMEER KHAN, his character, ii. 375;
again, 383; horrors inflicted by
388; offers to invade Jyepoor, 413;
turns Saint, 473.
AMHERST, Lord, introduction to, i.
29; his letter to the king of Oude,
ii. 54; visits the Emperor of Delhi,
312, 313; anxious for peace, iii.
272.

AMHERST, Lady, kindness of, iii. 313.
Amroah town, ii. 261.

AMRUT Row, i. 374; enquiries con-
cerning Christianity, 396.

Anass river, ii. 535.

Animal food not forbidden to Hindoos,
i. 8, 9.

ANSON, Mr. and Mrs. i. 328.

Ant-hills, i. 248.

Antioch, patriarch of, iii. 447.

Adawlut courts, iii. 32; at Kairah, 49; ANUND MUSSEEH, ii. 10. 280.

besieged, ib.

ADLINGTON, Mr. Benares, i. 370.
ADLINGTON, Mr. Catechist, iii. 433.
Agra, judge of, sends escort, ii. 326;
ruins of, 337; court of justice, 338.
Ajmere town, ii. 440.

Allahabad, i. 439; nick-name, ib.;
buildings, 441-443; confirmation,
444.

Alligators, i. 41; again, 263. 303;
again, iii. 187.

ALEXANDER, Colonel, i. 401; drives
the Bishop to a tomb, 410; com-
pares outward marks of devotion,
ib.; Letter to, iii. 313.
Allypoor village, i. 31.

Almorah city, reasons for visiting, ii.
142; preparations for journey to,
182; approach to, 207; description
of, 211; Divine Service, 213; fort,
214; hopes respecting Missionaries,

iii. 324.

Ambera village, ii. 508.
Amblangodde, bungalow, iii. 141 ; again,
191.

Ambowlee village, iii. 97.

Ape, sacred, i. 232.

Aqueduct at Delhi, ii. 288.
Arab-ships, i. 11. 33; brig shipwrecked,
iii. 126.

Architecture, Oriental, iii. 332; of pa-
laces, 333; antiquities of, 361;
modern, 363.
ARIOSTO, ii. 418.

Armenians in Dacca, i. 185; visit of
archbishop, 202; in Madras, iii. 208.
Ass from Cape of Good Hope, i. 39;
from Cutch, iii. 101.
Assam, custom in, ii. 391.
ATHANASS, Mr., a Greek, follows the
Bishop, ii. 450.

ATHANASIUS, MAR, iii. 437.
Ava, king of, iii. 271; his demands,
ib.; war with, 272.
AVDAL, Mr. Armenian, iii. 434.
AURUNGZEBE, mosque of, i. 388.
AZEEM KHAN, visit to prince, iii. 209.

B.

BABINGTON, Mr. C. R. iii. 126.

Baboon alarms sentry, ii. 538; anec-
dote of in Ceylon, iii. 173.
Baboos, houses of, i. 28.
Baddagame, iii. 139; again, 191; con-
firmation, 193; departure from, ib.;
account of, 399.

Baghee fish, described, i. 423.
Bahar, people of, i. 269, 270; ugly
country, iii. 317; differs from the
Dooab, 318.

BAHRENBRUCK, Rev. Mr. Tanjore, iii.
496.

BAILLIE, Mr. Evan Hamilton, Tan-
nah, iii. 128.

BAKER, Rev. Henry, iii. 470.
Bali, city of, the great, iii. 216.
Bamboos, best in a dry soil, i. 264.
Bandursindree town, ii. 436.
BANKES, Mr. W. J. ii. 57.

Bankipoor, i. 314; opium warehouses,
ib.

Banks of the river falling, i. 160.
Banswarra, Raja of, ii. 498; palace
of, 518; Rawul calls on the Bishop,
520; description, ib.; exchange of
presents, 522.

Banyan-tree, ii. 557; one on the Ner-
budda, iii. 67.

Baptist missionaries, i. 72; minister at
Dacca, 187; at Monghyr, 299;
again, iii. 299.

Bareilly town, ii. 136; professional du-

ties, 136, 137; female convert, 137.
Barley, threshing, i. 303; reaping, ii.
545.

BARNES, Sir Edward, i. 106; iii. 144;

dinner with, ib.; lends his horses,
148; makes new roads, 166; and
tunnel, 182.

BARNES, Lady, kindness from, iii. 190;
again, 398.

BARNES, Archdeacon, meets the Bishop,
ii. 563; accompanies him, iii. 20;
to Poonah, 105; proposes to resign,
296; character, 405, 406.
Baroda, march towards, iii. 1; Guic-
war of, meets the Bishop, 3, 4;
his character, 8; Bishop visits him,
10, 11, 12; visit returned, 17;
Town and Residency, 4; Church,
6; escort increased, 20.
Barrackpoor, i. 35. 38; again, 59;
again, iii. 229; mutiny at, 388.
Barreah, Raja of, sends kamdar and
guides, ii. 548; visits the Bishop,
549; presents a horse, 552; town,
553; famine, ib.; misery, 554;
superstition of inhabitants, 555.

Bassein, pass by, iii. 76; ruins, 86:
again, 90.

Bats, large, i. 16; vampire, 45. 75;
bats, iii. 228.
Bayaderes, iii. 219.

BAYLEY, Mr. C. Ghazeepoor, i. 343.
Bears, Bengalee, i. 40; Sincapoor, ib. ;
in Himalaya, ii. 218; in Ceylon,
iii. 185.

Bearers, desert, ii. 421; one missing,
533; noise they make, iii. 107.
Beemthal, ii. 188; excursion to lake,
189.

Beggars, i. 150; few in Bengal, 151;
mode of begging, 136. 168; blind,
225; caste of, 248; distribution of
money to, ii. 70, 71.
Begumabad, ii. 282.
BEGUM SUMRO0, history of, ii. 278,
279; writes to the Bishop, 281.
BEGUM of Delhi, presents from, ii.
309.

Belagary village, ii. 248;
Belgaram, ii. 102.

BELL, Mr. Moradabad, ii. 358.
Belt of Death, ii. 143.

Benares, Raja of, visit from, i. 396.
Benares town, i. 371; sacred bulls,

372; monkeys and beggars, 373;
Baboo's house, 376; pagoda, 378;
population, 382; not many converts
at, 395; religious tumults, 383. 385,
429; house-tax, 432; " dhurna,"
433-436; popularity of governors,
438; stables blown down, iii. 290;
proposal to live at, 329.

BENDERLEE, Don Solomon Dias, his
ingenuity, iii. 163.

Bengal, timid character of the natives,
i. 85; not part of Hindostan, 252;
flat, ib. ; cultivation of land, iii. 276;
language, 317; natives fond of sing-
ing, ib.

Bengal, vessels described, i. 20; again,
108; servants, account of the Bi-
shop's journey, ii. 347.
Ben Totte, iii. 142; again, 191.
Betel tree, i. 164.
Bhadrinath, ii. 152; pilgrimage to,

195; height, 209; temples at, 246.
Bhát, poetry of, ii. 452; account of,
453; anecdote of a, 455.
Bheels, their mode of catching fish, ii.
466; bows, ib.; depredations, 468;
original inhabitants of Rajpootana,
495; their character, ib.; corps
raised by Sir John Malcolm, 496;
village, 510; described, 511; rob-

bers, 513; huts, 514; signals, ib. ;
suffer from drought, 515; guides,
525; huts, 533; mock battle be-
tween, 541; plunder and beat a
woman, 543; hired as an escort,
546; anecdote of chief, 551; low-
land, 557; guides across the Mhye,
iii. 22; watchman, 23.
Bheelwarra town, ii. 461; robbers
near, 472.

Bhooteas, tribe of, ii. 211; horses, 219.
Bhurtpoor, Raja of, ii. 318. 361; ram-
part of, visible, 354; sends Vakeel
and letter, 358; government de-
scribed, 360; Bishop returns an-
swer, 374; siege of, iii. 369. 408.
Biccanere town, ii. 457.
Bindrabund, holy place, ii. 326, 327;

servant and escort go to, 327, 328.
BIRD, Mr. his hospitality, i. 432. 444.
iii. 499.

Birds of Paradise, i. 161.

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BOYD, Mr. Broach, sends guides, iii. 64.
Brahmins, predict inundation, i. 12;
some Decoits, 217; village of, 305;
tired of their ceremonies, 438; ill-
ness of two, ii. 114; one with tu-
mour on his wrist, 381; he accom-
panies the Bishop to Jyepoor, ib. ;
amputation of his hand, 425; they
sacrifice animals, iii. 347.
Brahminy bulls, i. 145.
Brahminy Kerar, ii. 324.
Bread described, ii. 131.
Bread-fruit tree, iii. 143.
Brinjarrees, encampment of, ii. 444;
their treatment from native armies,
ib; carrying corn, 561: their wo-
men, ib.

British influence favourable to India,
iii. 336; Government not generally
popular, ib.; reasons why, 337;
compared with the French, ib.
Broach, unhealthy, iii. 65.

Birds in Kemaoon, ii. 217; small, iii. Bronze tint, effect of, i. 4.
130.

Birman empire, iii. 271; war with,
366.

Birth of the Bishop's youngest daugh-
ter, i. 76.

Bishop's College, i. 54; designs with
reference to, iii. 378; affairs of,
391; again, 405 committees in
support of, 428, 429.
Black-beetles, beautiful, i. 304.
BLISS, Rev. Philip, ii. 254.
BLUNT, Rev. J. J. letter to, iii. 390.
Boa Constrictor in Kemaoon, ii. 268;
in Ceylon, iii. 187.
Boglipoor, i. 270. 283.

Bogwangala, i. 239; Nâch girls, 240.
Boit poor town, ii. 250.

Boolees described, ii. 393. 463. 489.

555.

Boonshah, i. 156.

Bombay, arrival at, iii. 77; professional
duties, 78; esplanade, 98; govern-
ment houses, 99, 100; observations,
129, 130; departure from, 131.
Boras, sect of, ii. 501; quarrel with
Sunnites, 502; unpopular, iii. 64;
quarrel with Patans, 69; thrive in Su-
rat, 73.

Bore in the Ganges, i. 74.
Botanical garden at Calcutta, 51-54;
at Ceylon, iii. 185.

BOULDERSON, Mr. ii. 144; accompa-

nies the Bishop, 147; character, 189.
BOWLEY, Mr. i. 403; re-ordained, iii.
432.

BROOKE, Mr. Wm. Augustus, Benares,
i. 365.

BROWN, Mr. i. 64.

BROWNING, Rev. Mr. Candy, iii. 181.
BROWNRIGGE, General, iii. 398.
BRUCKS, Capt. Bombay, iii. 131.
BRYCE, Dr. i. 94.

BRYCE, Colonel, ii. 282.
BUCKLAND, Dr. ii. 219.
Buddh, tooth of, iii. 180; sermon by,
iii. 399.

Buddhist priests, visit from, iii. 174;
temples, 178-180.

BUDINATH ROY, liberality of, i. 90.
Buffaloes in S. Bengal, i. 14.; white
one, ii. 251 in Bombay, iii. 130.
Buggeroo village, ii. 425.
Bugs, flying, i. 132.

Buildings soon decay, i. 120.
Bullumghur, Raja of, iii. 307; invita-
tion from, 317; Bishop visits, 318;

Nâch girls, 320; sends escort, 321.
BULWAR SINGH, his history, ii. 475.
Bunaee town, ii. 449; fair at, ib.; Raja
of, 450.

Bunaira, town, ii. 458; Raja of, meets
the Bishop, ib.; conversation with,
459.
Bunass river, ii. 564. 466; again,
476.

Bunder-boat, iii. 69.

Bungalow, meaning of, i. 36.
Buniyan's shop, i. 244.
Bunybunya village, i. 138.
Burodeea village, ii. 525.

Bussorah Merchant, crew of, iii. 200;

invalids, 200-202; again, 416.
Butcher's island, iii. 105.

Butter at Decoleah, ii. 388.

Buxar, i 331; fort, 332; natives at-
tending service, 333; schools, 334-
337.

C.

Cabul, horse, ii. 118. 243. 285.
Cactus used as fortifications, ii. 259.
440; with bamboos, ib.
Cadampoor village, i. 134.
CÆMMERER, Rev. Dr. Tanjore, iii.
496.

Caffres in Ceylon, iii. 182.

Calamander-tree in Ceylon, iii. 170.
Calcutta, approach to, i. 23; fort, ib. ;
Government-house, 29; cathedral,
ib.; quay, 33; school for European
female orphans at, 41; free school
for poor at, 42. 48; military or-
phan asylum at, 43; mission college,
55; native female schools, ib.; con-
firmation 76; shops and bazars, 96;
mosques in, 97; watchman, 101; de-
parture from, 107; situation, 165;
again, iii. 198; state used at, 228:
country round, 229; city, 238; cli-
mate, 251; alarm in, 367.
Callianee river, iii. 108.
CALISUNKER, Gossant, i. 370.
Calpee, affair at, ii. 332; again, iii.
327.

Caltura, iii. 144; again, 191.

Camel, cruelty to, ii. 21; used by cou-
riers, 48; driver, illness of, 248; left
sick at Moradabad, 257; returns,
358.
CAMPBELL, Mr. Archibald, at Shahje-
hanpoor, ii. 119.

CAMPBELL, Sir. A. victory in Ava, ii.
521.

Candaulah waterfall, iii. 108; village,
109. 124.

Candy, excursion to, iii. 162; second
Adigar, 167; first Adigar, 171;
town, 172; chiefs, 173; fever, 177;
palace, ibid; tombs, 179; tunnel,
181; people, 397; cruelty of king,
398.

CANTERBURY, Archbishop of, letter to,
iii. 417.

Canticles, (iii. 7.) emendation of trans-
lation, i. 91.

Capital punishments, i. 38.

Capoolee village, iii. 147.

Caramnasa river, cause of its name, i.
84; again, 339.

Caravan described, ii. 1, 2; complaints,
6.

CAREY, Dr., Serampore, i. 72.

Carlee, çave, iii. 110-112; bridge,
114.

Carriages, native, i. 20, 21.

CARTER, Capt. Ghazeepoor, i. 345.
Casherpoor, place of pilgrimage, ii. 246.
Cashi divinity, ii. 247.

Cashmerian women, ii. 295.

Caste, in Ceylon, iii. 195; miseries of,
355; quarrels about in the south,
among Christians, 445.
Catamaran, iii. 203, 204.
Catechumen, ii. 256. 260.

Catteywar horse, ii. 540; silversmiths,
iii. 50; emigrants from, 51.
Cattle swimming, i. 155. 302. 306;
abundant in Bahar, 270.

CAVENDISH, Hon. Richard, at Delhi,
ii. 322.

Cawnpoor, ii. 36-40: proposal to live
at, iii. 329.

Cedars in Kemaoon, ii. 216.
Central India, fourth presidency in, ii.

498, 499; inhabitants of, iii. 346.
CESARE, Padre Giulio, i. 314. 317,
318.

Ceylon, rivers, iii. 191; population,
194; religion, 196; account of, 399;
again, 462.

Chaliers' Caste, Ceylon, iii. 150.
CHALMERS, Mr. Wm. Andw., at Bog-
lipoor, i. 257; character, 276.
CHAMBERS, Sir. C. Bombay, iii. 132.
CHAMBERLAIN, Mr. Baptist Mission-
ary, i. 299; ii. 11. 222.

Chamois, in Himalaya, ii. 193. 218-
220.

Champancer city, ii. 559.

Chandernagore, i. 65; again, 108-
111.

Chaplains, inquiry into conduct of, iii.
129; limited number of, 282; rules
for their direction, 422, 423.
CHAPLIN, Mr. Wm. sends escort, iii.
109; receives the Bishop at Poonah

114.

Charcoal-burners, iii. 87.

Charuns, history of, ii. 453; customs,
454; one a dealer in horses, 539.
CHEETOO, Pindarree Chief, anecdote
of, ii. 550, 551.

Cheeta Talao station, ii. 536.
Cheeta in Ceylon, iii. 173.

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