NATIVE JUDGES, advantages resulting from,

-{ Cameron, -

McLeod,
M'Leod,

Millett,

gradation of, -

salaries paid to,

Hindoos and Mahomedans compared,

system of training and examination for,

·

distinct character of, in Upper and Lower Provinces
political morality of,

European superintendence requisite for,
extent of jurisdiction,

NATIVE NEWSPAPERS, not supported by Government,

freedom allowed to,

impression made by, on population,

rarely used by Europeans for advertisements,

NATIVE SCHOOLS, education to females in,

-

their feelings towards half-castes,

Bird,
Millett,

importance of maintaining their opinion of European Melvill,
-Bird,
superiority,

their fondness for litigation,

Bird,
Millett,
Robertson,
Mill, -
Bird, -

Sir G. Clerk,

in medical service, preferred by their own classes,
their attachment to the rule of their own princes,
feelings of lower classes towards British rule,

Sir G. Clerk,

their means of accumulating capital in native states] Sir C. Clerk,

and our own, compared,

policy of not introducing christianity in, defended,

Name of Witness and Number of Question.

NATIVE CHIEFS, improvements made by, in civilization, &c., Sir G. Clerk,
compared with British rule,

}

-

Melvill,

Melvill,

Melvill,

Bird,

Melvill,

NATIVE STATES; policy of appropriating their territories in
case of lapse, discussed,

-

Bird,

Reid,

Mill,

Bird,

Mill,

Melvill,

Bird,

Millett,

Reid,
Melvill,

Sir G. Clerk,
Reid,

Melvill,

Bird,

Millett,

Hill,

Melvill,

Millett,

Melvill,

Sir G. Clerk,

Sir H. Maddock,

2355.

2762.

2763.

2766. 2773.

1410.

494.
1131.

1403.

2911.

3104. 3114.
3215.

500.522.

508. 533.

520.

1136.
564.

1186. 1200
2709.
3110.

571.
1187.

600.

1170.

3111.

616.

1196.

1403.

2627.

625.

1152.

1423.

627.

1203.

1142.

1351.

2396.

2935.

1195.

1595.

1615.

1627.

1674.
2634.

1645. 1725.

494. 567.

1132, 1147.

1404.

3215.

495.

1325.

522.

1175.

1148.

1433.

2157. 2164.

2394.

2787.

3227.

2868.

958.

2402.

2681.2702.
2707.

545.

552.

1590.

2213. 2233.

General Heads.

NATIVE STATES; their government, and general condition, com-
pared with our own,
our policy on acquisition, compared with usage of

-S

-S

-

NAWAB of RAMPOOR, case of, as Deputy Collector,
NIZAMUT ADAWLUT. (See COURTS of LAW.)

OORDOO DIALECT,

OPIUM, statement of receipts from,

PARSEES, law applicable to,
in Government offices,

-

Indian conquerors,

our policy towards retainers, &c. of, on assumption Sir H. Maddock, 2227.
of territory,

Mill,

PATRONAGE, how bestowed,

OPIUM PASSES, revenue from,

OUDE, suppression of Thuggism in, how far contrary to Inter-7
national Law,

0.

{

the reserving of a portion to be allotted as a matter of
right, considered,

reasons against the sale of,

present bestowal defended,

conditions regulating,
under Lord Ellenborough,

if withdrawn from Directors, how to be bestowed,

PENAL CODE. (See LAW.)

PENSIONS to civil officers, and their expense to the public,
the policy of, questionable,

P.

quorum of, proposed,

proxies of, when available,

regulations as to meetings of, -

Cameron,

Melvill,

Sir G. Clerk,

Reid,

Inter-Cameron,

decisions of, how taken, -
their former and present power,
alteration in body of, considered,

PUBLIC WORKS in North-western Provinces,

qualification for voting, -

resident in India cannot vote by power of attorney,

usual number attending meetings,

have no power of government in India,

their power to make bye-laws,

when entitled to call for papers from Directors,

POLICE, inefficiency of,

POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS. (See CIVIL APPOINTMENTS.)
PRINGLE, ROBERT KEITH, Esquire, Evidence of,

PROPRIETORS, how far permitted to interfere with Directors, -{

system of voting of, since 1834,
total votes of,

PERSIAN, gradual decline of, as the language of business, and Bird,
courts of law,

Reid,

Millett,

Name of Witness and Number of Question.

Sir G. Clerk,

Sir H. Maddock, 2221.

power of expenditure for, why given to government
of India,

Cameron,
Reid,

Melvill,

Mill,

Melvill,

Melvill,

Sir G. Clerk,

Mill,
Melvill,

Sir G. Clerk,

Mill,

Melvill,

Bird,

Mill,

Melvill,
Bird,

Melvill,

Melvill,
Melvill,
Mill,
Melvill,
Melvill,

[ Melvill,

Mill,
Melvill,

-{

f Melvill,
Mill,
Melvill,

Melvill,

Mill,

Mill,
Melvill,
Melvill,

Mill,

Melvill,
Melvill,

Mill,

Sir H. Maddock,
Bird,

Bird,

1592. 1642.

- 974.

3114.

1971.

123.

1883.

2454.

2134.

2071.

2631.

1954.

2938. 3088.

294.

1953.

2937. 3084.

367.

988.
3086.

$34.
1210.

2520.

1429.

2870.

163. 174.

2921. 2931.

168.
169.

239.286.
3158.

240.
287.

291.
2962.

314.

336.

3079.

339, 344.

2921.

340. 359.

347.

3064.
350.

360.
3002.

885.
1078.

- 1075

General Heads.

Name of Witness and Number of Question.

Bird,

in subordinate Presidencies under too great control of Reid,
Government,

of }

J M'Leod,

Cameron,

Sir G. Clerk

Sir G. Clerk,

Sir G. Clerk,

Sir G. Clerk,

Sir G. Clerk,

PUBLIC WORKS, facility given to natives for,

PUNCHEYAT, Court of,

PUNJAUB, form of Government for, considered,

its importance from contiguity to Mahomedan
nations,

how administered at present,
question of law for, considered,
former fiscal system in,

TANKS, expense in construction of, by natives,

THUGGEE, suppression of,

T.

an}

Reid,

Mill,
Melvill,

Sir G. Clerk,

Sir G. Clerk,

Sir G. Clerk,

Melvill,

Cameron,

Melvill,

Cameron,

Cameron,

Cameron,

Cameron,

Cameron,

Cameron,

Cameron,

Melvill,

Melvill,

Sir H. Maddock,

Sir G. Clerk,

Sir G. Clerk,
Millett,

1079.

2498.

2857.

2021.

1669. 1678.

1677.

1687.

1691.

1703.

2429.

44. 53.

98.

1378.

1383.

1385.

2372.

85.

1623. 1631.

1082.

112.

115.

1654.
2920.

1844.

2885.

1871.

2470.

1907.

176. 213.

2179.

2477. 2645.

3067.

214.

1613.

1709.

1711.

734.

2106.

736.

2127.

2109.

2115.

2118.

2112. 2119.

2121.
2123.
28.

1938.

1725.

· 1431.

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REPORT

FROM THE

SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS,

APPOINTED TO INQUIRE INTO

The Operation of the Act 3 & 4 Will 4, c. 85, for the better
Government of Her Majesty's INDIAN TERRITORIES.

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Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed,
2 December 1852.