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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858. Excerpt: ... A WORTHY ALLY. 2tS sionary or the holdings of the planter. They wish to retain their lands and religion, and believe in their hearts that we intend to deprive them of both by violence. Let us give them assurance to the contrary, and our Sovereign will have no firmer allies than the princes of Hindostan, nosubjects more peaceful than the Brahmin and his followers CHAPTER XXI. TORTURE IN THE NORTH-WEST.--HOW STATES ARE "PROTECTED."--EXAMPLES OF INDIAN JUSTICE. In dealing with the subjects of Indian law and police, one cannot help giving way to occasional bursts of uncontrollable laughter. You are obliged to indulge either in cursing or cachinnation, and the latter is the more harmless, if the less satisfying, mode of venting your feelings. The tyranny is so unrestrained, the illegality so outrageous, as to be really comic. Neither are matched by any species of rule under the sun. We are not going to quote examples from the report of the Madras Torture Commission, which is three years old, nor from Mr. Halliday's minute on the condition of the police in Bengal, but will begin with citing instances from a Parliamentary return ordered by the House of Commons on the 22nd of June last, nine days after the Gagging Act was passed in Calcutta. The public must please not to murmur, if we ask them to turn back with us at the end of a few pages. Amongst the chief allies of the British Government is the Bajah of Puttialah. The territories of this prince, who is a Sikh, form a portion of what are called the "Protected States," and are situated on the south side of the Sutlej. When the rebellion broke out, Lord Canning: called upon him for assistance; and he met the claim halfway, sending his troops amongst the very first reinforcements to Delhi, and affording, by word a...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150785290
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 140
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150785292
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 263 gr


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