Selections from the Writings of Hurrish Chunder Mookherji. Compiled from the Hindoo Patriot

The renewal of the Charter the Revenue Sale Law the Annexation of Oude the Mutinies the Transfer of the government to the Crown the Black Acts the Indigo disturbances the foundation of Universities the Widow-Remarriage Act are each one of them events of no mean importance in the history of India. [...] The Zemindars of the Meerut District have given.shelter to the Europeans who were driven from Delhi by the violence of the Mutineers and undertaken the sc;urity of the Dawk. [...] THE CAUSES OF THE MUTINY* The paper entitled A few words relative to the late Mutiny of the Bengal Army and the Rebellion in the Bengal Presidency " by Subadar Hadayut Ali of Captain Rattray's corps has not been unjustly treated by the English Press as an important contribution to the history of the great revolution in India now in course of subsidence. [...] The treason law lately passed the proclamation issued to the nation and the army the replies to public bodies which have addressed the Government on the existing state of affairs the liberal treament of the faithful the promptitUde and fulness with which information from the disturbed districts of the country is communcated to the newspapers have severally contributed to allay fears f [...] THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR In the minor incidents of campaign and tediousness of the struggle has been lost the general interest with which the war was viewed and people forget to note the real progress made in quelling the insurrection.