Selections from Calcutta Gazettes of the Years 1784 [-1823 Inclusive] Showing the Political & Social Condition of the English in India ...

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O.T. Cutter, 1868
 

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Seite 331 - ... this long letter. For that reason I entreat you again and again, neither to be persuaded, shamed, or frighted out of the principles that have hitherto led so many of you to abhor the war, its cause, and its consequences. Let us not be amongst the first who renounce the maxims of our forefathers. I have the honor to be, gentlemen, your most obedient, and faithful humble servant, EDMUND BURKE.
Seite 196 - I fully concur, and the sentence of the court is that you be taken from hence to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, and that you be there hanged by the neck until you...
Seite 539 - Such conduct, on the part of Lieutenant-Colonel Munro, being destructive of subordination, subversive of military discipline, a violation of the sacred rights of the Commanderin-chief, and holding out a most dangerous example to the service...
Seite 539 - General, to trial for disrespect to the Commander-in-Chief, for disobedience of Orders, and for contempt of Military Authority, in having resorted to the power of the Civil Government...
Seite 452 - All sales of property under execution shall be made at auction to the highest bidder, and shall be made between the hours of nine in the morning and five in the afternoon. After sufficient property has been sold to satisfy the execution, no more shall be sold.
Seite 384 - Nepaulese commissioners, unable to resist the force of this evidence, and clearly restrained by the orders of their court from admitting the right of the British government, pretended that they were not authorized to come to a decision, and referred the case to the Rajah's government for orders. The advanced period of the season when the commissioners closed their proceedings, rendered it impracticable to take any steps founded on them, until the ensuing year.
Seite 521 - Sir I am directed by the Honorable the Governor in Council to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th April last, and to transmit to you...
Seite 138 - The Right Hon'ble the Governor General in Council has been pleased to appoint Mr.
Seite 409 - MIDNIGHT, and yet no eye Through all the Imperial City closed in sleep ! Behold her streets ablaze With light that seems to kindle the red sky, Her myriads swarming through the crowded ways ! Master and slave, old age and infancy. All, all, abroad to gaze...
Seite 491 - I demand of your lordship, the justice of believing me to be with the greatest respect, My Lord, Your lordship's most obedient, and most obliged humble servant, JON.

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