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The Asiatic Journal for July 1827

1827

In the fit copy of the statement of the official value of imports into the United Kingdom from the East-Indies and China a clerical error was cowitted by the copyist (the accounts being in manuscript) in one of the totals making it a million less time the two constituent sums showed that it ought to be N1hich led to an observation of the writer that the average amount of the aggregate import [...] It has been frequently alleged that the latter is the more important of the two to the moper country and a very strong argument in favour of the colonists has been drawn or attempted to be drawn from the large amount of the commerce between this country and the West-Indies compared with that we celery on with the East. [...] But the change should be gradual : "it seems desirable that such improvement should be so slow as to allow the amelioration of the society to keep pace with that of the laws and thus escape the evil of having a code unsuitable to the circumstances of the people and beyond the reach of their understanding." The system he proposes for the British civil goverment in the DeeEan is as follows : O [...] A vast number of Writers Vakeels and other agents and dependents of the Government and of great men are thrown out of employment by the fall of the lite Government and they are probably the most bustling intriguing; and restless of our subjects ; the most likely to injure the Government by plots or by false information and the public by mischief-making and chicane. [...] The former case was that of the Pindarries before 1817 and the latter may be illustrated by supposing the strong country in the range of the Ghauts and immediately to the west of it that on the Nerbudda and on the lower course of the Godavery that in the rear of Ganjam and Cuttack and similar inacessible districts throughout the Deccan to be in a state of insurrection while a horde of pre
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Pages
148
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.120104
Segment Pages Author Actions
East-India and West-India Trade
1-4 unknown view
New Settlement at Western Port in Australia
5-8 unknown view
Slavery in the East
9-10 unknown view
The British Territories in the Deccan
11-18 unknown view
Treatment of the Captives Confined at Ava
19-24 unknown view
The Judicial System of British India
25-28 unknown view
The Cape of Good Hope
29-37 unknown view
Military Education
37-38 unknown view
Internal War in China
39-41 unknown view
Judicial Oaths Amongst the Natives of India
42-43 unknown view
The Brahmaputra River
44-46 unknown view
The Ionian Islands
47-50 unknown view
Hindu History of Ceylon
51-54 unknown view
Excursion in Siam
55-57 unknown view
Abstract of East-India Annual Accountss 1827
58-64 unknown view
The Permanent Settlement in Southern India
64-64 unknown view
Varieties
65-70 unknown view
Proceedings of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
71-73 unknown view
Parliamentary Papers
74-76 unknown view
East-India College at Haileybury
77-78 unknown view
Asiatic Intelligence
79-100 unknown view
Debate at the East-India House
101-130 unknown view
New Publications
130-130 unknown view
Home Intelligence
131-142 unknown view
Bostscript to Asiatic Intellgence
142-143 unknown view
Backmatter
i-i unknown view

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