PART I-ORIGINAL AND SELECT PAPERS, &c.
Actors, native, of India, 25.
Acts of Council, Indian, remarks on, 1. Addiscombe, examination of cadets at, 86. Afghanistan, opening of topes in, 50. Aganoor (Mr.), 80.
Ajmere, description of, 232. Alexander and Co., the estate of, 75, 132. Alexandria, the poets of, 290.
Alif Leila, a complete copy of the, 249. Antiquities, Bactrian, discoveries of, 49. Appeals from the Mofussil to the Supreme
Courts of India, rescission of, 1, 146. Arabian Nights, a complete copy of the,
84, 249-magical curiosity mentioned in the work, 150.
Armenia, antiquity of the language of, 80 -Hindu colony in ancient, 181—reli- gious wars in, 182.
ARMY, Indian, sketch of the Bombay branch of, 9 abolition of corporal punishment in, 12, 144, 209-drunken- ness among the European troops of, 17 -courts-martial in, and case of Col. Vans Kennedy, 140-retiring fund for infantry field officers of, at Bombay, 210, 214-fund for, at Madras, 215, 274-routine of a young officer's life in, 319.
Asiatic Society, Royal, proceedings of the, 78, 162, 247, 338—of Bengal, 249. Assyria, ancient history of, 162. Avdall (Mr. Johannes), 181.
Bacon (Lieut.), review of his "Studies
from Nature in Hindostan," 317. Bactrian antiquities, 49-coins, 50, 249. Bagdad, proposed occupation of, 231. Bareilly, disturbances at, in 1816,301,305. Beer, Indian, 21.
Bentinck (Lord Wm.), remarks on the late order of, abolishing flogging, 12, 144, 209.
Bheels, account of the, 234.
Borneo, sketch of the island of, 247. Brahma Purana, remarks on Professor Wilson's analysis of the, 240.
Cheheri-bálá, topes near, 50, 51, 53.
Chesney (Col), remarks on his Euphrates scheme, 90, 94, 231.
Children, cause of their being sent from India to Europe, 72, 73, 74-united female, 81-systematic murder of, in Rohilcund, 302, 303.
Chinese mottos, 104-art of medicine, 249 -establishment for animals, 321.
Coins, Bactrian, discovery of, 50—ancient, found in the north-west of India, 249. Colebrooke (Mr.), death of, 338, 340. College, Haileybury, examination at, 85. Colonization of India, 75.
Corporal punishment, abolition of, in the native army, 12, 144, 209. Courts, Mofussil, appeals from, 1, 146. CRITICAL NOTICES, 82, 164, 340
also Review of Books. Cupid and Death, an apologue, 217.
Dayaks of Borneo, account of the, 248. Dickinson (Mr. T. M.), 80, 162, 163. Dilkushee and Chunchul, a tale of Luck. now, 115.
Dramatic amusements of the natives of India, 25.
Drunkenness among European troops, 17.
Earl (Mr. G. W.), 247.
East-India Company, their native army, 12, 17, 144-their negociations with the Peishwa, 35-policy towards the Nag- pore states, 43—extirpation of the Pin- darries, 190-treaty with Scindiah and Holkar, 199, 205.
Egypt, steam-communication to India by way of, 89.
Egyptian language, the origin of the, proved by analysis of that and the He. brew, 165, 253.
Elephant, Parliamentary properties of the, 82.
Euphrates, proposed communication with India by way of the, 90, 231.
Burnes (Capt.), his account of Sinde, 126. Europeans, drunkenness of, in the Indian
Cabul, discoveries of M. Honigberger in, 49, 50, 53.
Cadets, Company's, examination of, 86. Caffres, the late war with the, 21. Carnac (Sir James), 35.
Asiat.Journ. N.S. VOL.22. No.88.
army, 17-native satire on, 27-feel- ings of, on returning to their native land, 65-their friendship for each other in India, 67-Oriental phraseology of, 70-sickliness of their children in India, 72, 73, 74-colonization by, 75. Exile, reflections of a returned, 65. (2 K)
Fane (Sir Henry), sentiments of, with re- gard to drunkenness in the army, 17. Female amusements of Hindoostan, 28- monstrosity at Calcutta, 81.
Ferozepore, execution of the Nawaub of, 322, 324.
Flogging, abolition of, in the Indian army, 12, 144, 209.
Flowers for Poets' Graves :-Heber, 56— Menander, 57-Carlyle, 58-Fletcher and Milton, 59-Juvenal, 61-Aristo- phanes, 63-Boccacio and Petrarch, 133 -Pulci, 135-Ariosto, 136-Dante, 139-Tasso, 289—Callimachus, Apol- lonius Rhodius, Theocritus, 290. Fund, Retiring, for infantry field officers of Bombay, 210, 214-Madras Military, 215, 274.
Georgia, romantic literature of, 151. Goldsmith, review of Prior's life of, 76. Grammar, general, 105, 221-Egyptian and Hebrew, 168, 171, 253.
Grindlay (Capt.), review of his publica- tion on steam-communication with In- dia, 82, 89.
Gutzlaff (Rev. C.), 248, 249.
Haileybury College, examination at, 85. Hebrew, the origin of the Egyptian lan- guage proved by analysis of that and the, 165, 253.
Hieroglyphics, Egyptian, 165, 168, 253. Hindu history, 22, 293-dramatic amuse- ments, 25-females, 28-punchayet, 64-colony in ancient Armenia, 181- Puranas, 240.
History, Hindu, translations of, 22, 293- of British India, sketches of the later, 35, 190, 301.
Honigberger (M.), discoveries of, 49.
Inchi Sedin, the pirate, a tale of the In- dian Archipelago, 277. INDIA, British, rescission of appeals from the Mofussil to the Supreme Courts of, 1, 146 army of, 9, 140, 209, 274- dramatic amusements of the natives of, 25-punchayet system in, 64-sketches of the later history of, 35, 190, 301- reflections of an exile returned from, 65 --European phraseology in, 70-sick- liness of the children of Europeans in, 72, 73, 74-colonization of, 75-steam- communication with, 89, 164. 231- apprehended designs of Russia on, 98— commercial importance of the country to England, 99-correspondence with, 100 -life in, 176, 325-emigration from, into Armenia, 181-reform in, 206— the Maravas of, 293-the non-interven- tion system in, 331. Indus, account of the river, 126.
Insolvents at Calcutta, 75, 132.
Intervention system in India, remarks on the, 331, 334.
Intoxication in the army, 17.
Israel, inquiry into the location of the Ten Tribes of, 163.
Italy, the poets of, 133.
Java, the upas, or poison tree of, 338- Valley of Death in, ib.
Jews, dispersion of the, 163. Jury, Hindu system of, 64.
Kennedy (Col. Vans.), remarks on the re- cent court-martial on, 140-on the Pu- ranas, 240.
Language, slang, among Anglo-Indians, 70-antiquity of the Armenian, 80- the philosophy of, 105, 221- - opinions of the Quarterly Review respecting the affinities of, 105, 221-the origin of the Egyptian, proved by the analysis of that and the Hebrew,165, 253.
Law, English, in India, 206. Legislation for India, 1, 206. LIFE in INDIA:-The Gamester, 176— the Wife, 325.
Literary Intelligence, 84, 164, 252. Literature, periodical, at Calcutta, 72, 73 — Georgian, 151-Egyptian and He- brew, 165, 253.
Loewe (Dr. L.), on the origin of the Egyptian language, 165, 253. Low (Capt. James), 339.
Lusus naturæ at Calcutta, 81.
Madras, army of, 14-recruit-boy esta- blishment at, ib.-Military Fund, 215, 274.
Manuscripts, Oriental historical, 22, 293. Maravas, the, of Southern India, 293. Masson (Mr.), 50, 55.
Medical and Physical Society, Calcutta, 80. Medicine, art of, amongst the Chinese, 249. Mendicants in Sinde, 129. Metcalfe (Sir Charles), 12, 17. Military Fund, Madras, 215, 274. Miriani, a Georgian romance, 151. Mofussil, rescission of appeals from the courts in, to Supreme Courts, 1, 146. Mogul, anecdote of the, 23. Mohegans, language of the, 113. Monkeys, disciplined, 321, 322. Monster, female, at Calcutta, 81. Mottos, Chinese, 104.
Munro (Sir Thos.), opinions of, regarding
the jurisdiction of courts at Madras, 146, Murderers, tribe of, in India, 79—in Ro- hilcund, 302, 303.
Mussulman dramatic amusements, 26- Retiring Fund for infantry field officers of females, 28-superstition, 208.
Nagpore, events at, in 1817, 43-treache- rous conduct of Appa Sahib, the rajah of, 44-his dethronement, 48. Natives, Indian, their character as soldiers, 9-corporal punishment of, in the army, 12, 144, 209-their dramatic amuse- ments, 25.
Nautch-girls of India, 25.
Neemuch, description of, 232, 233. Non-intervention system of our Indian Go vernment, 331, 334.
Nusseerabad, military station of, 232.
Odoricus, an absurd story of, 321. Oriental historical manuscripts, 22, 293- phraseology, 70-names unskilfully used in the writings of English poets, 71.
Pandyan history, 22.
Peishwa, affairs of the, in 1816-17, 35- operations against him, and annexation of his dominions to the British territories, 41-his eventful life, ib.
Persia, heroism of a queen of, 34-ancient history of, 162.
Phansigars, or Thugs, account of the, 79. Philosophy of language, 105.
Pindarries, the late war with the, 190. Plays, native performance of, in Hindoos-
tan, 25-delineation of the European character in native, 27.
POETRY:-Flowers for Poets' Graves, 56, 133, 288-Rose-Marie, 187-Cupid and Death, 217. Pokhur, the fair at, 239.
Poona, events at, in 1816-17, 35. Population of Sinde, 128-of Shikarpoor, ib.-of Tatta, ib.—of Ajmere, 237. Press, freedom of the, in India, 12, 17— first fruits of, in Assam, 252. Prichard (Dr.), remarks on a review of bis work "On the Eastern Origin of the Celtic Nations," 105, 221.
Prior (Mr. J.), his life of Goldsmith, 76. Punchayet, Hindu, described, 64. Punishment, corporal, abolition of, 12, 144, 209.
Puranas, observations of Col. Vans Ken- nedy on the, 140.
Quarterly Review, opinions of the, on the philosophy of language, 105, 221.
Ranga Kistna Naicker, anecdote of, 23. Red Sea, remarks on steam-communica- tion to India by way of the, go. Reflections of a returned exile, 65. Reform in British India, 206. Repartee, a Persian, 316.
the Bombay army, 210, 214. REVIEW OF Books and Critical Notices :- Taylor's Oriental Historical Manuscripts, 22-Prior's Life of Goldsmith, 76- Grindlay on Steam-Communication with India, 82, 89-Lives of Eminent Lite- rary Men, 82-Duncan's Sacred Phi- losophy of the Seasons, 83, 341 Southey's Life and Works of Cowper, 83-Patterson's Discourses and Life, ib. -History of Russia, ib.-Oppressive Proceedings against the Earl of Stirling, ib.-Bell's History of British Quadru- peds, 84, 344-Finden's Ports and Har- bours of Great Britain, 84, 344-the Shakspeare Gallery, 84, 344-Martin's Despatches, Minutes, and Correspon- dence of the Marquess Wellesley, 161- Barber on Steam Navigation to India, 164-Stebbing's History of the Refor- mation, ib.-Byron's Childe Harold, ib.
-The Student of Padua, ib.-Oliver and Boyd's Edinburgh Almanack, ib.- The Lady's Cabinet Lawyer, ib. —Ba- con's First Impressions and Studies from Nature in Hindoostan, 317-Addison's Indian Reminiscences, 340-Sketch of the Commercial Resources, &c. of Bri- tish India, ib. -Heber's Parish Ser- mons, ib.-Southey's Lives of the Bri- tish Admirals, 341-Skene's Highlan- ders of Scotland, ib.-Tytler's Life of Henry the Eighth, 342-Thirlwall's History of Greece, ib.-The Chace, the Turf, and the Road, ib.-Burt's Mis- cellaneous Papers, 343-Sequel to Se- matology, ib.-Memoirs of Sir Walter Scott, ib.-Tales by Lord Byron, ib.- Colombine's Marcus Manlius, 344- Jones' Spartacus, ib.-Sir Robert Peel's Speeches at Glasgow, ib.-Letter on Antarctic Discovery, ib. Godwin's Churches of London, ib.-The Edin- burgh New General Atlas, ib. Reynolds (Lieut.), 78.
Rohilcund, state of society in, 301-distur- bances in, in 1816, 305. Romance, a Georgian, 151. Rose-Marie, 187. Royle (Dr.), 80.
Russia, designs of, on India, 98.
Schlegel (Mr. A. M.), 224. Scindeah, treaty with, 199. Sepoys of the Bombay army, sketch of, 9— corporal punishment of, 12-of Madras, 14-recruit-establishment for, 14, 16. Shumsoodeen Khan, execution of, 322, 324. Sidat, a Persian queen, 34. Sinde, account of, 126.
SKETCHES of the later History of British India-Events at Poona and Nagpore, 35-the Pindarries, 190-disturbances at Bareilly, 301.
SKETCHES, Indian :-The Bombay army, 9 -dramatic amusements of the natives, 25-stations in Central India, 232. Slipper, Mogul's, anecdote of the, 23. SOCIETIES, Proceedings of :-Royal Asia- tic Society, 78, 162, 247, 338-Medi- cal and Physical Society of Calcutta, 80 -Asiatic Society of Bengal, 249. Society, Indian native, sketches of, 25. Soldiers, European, drunkenness among the, in India, 17.
Sporting in Central India, 238. Stations in Central India, 232.
Steam Communication between Calcutta and Saugor, 66—with India, 89, 164,
Steuart (Mr. J. R.), 249. Superstition, Mahommedan, 208. Strachey (Mr.), his report on the state of Rohilcund, 302.
Studies from Nature in Hindostan, 317. Sumroo (the late Begum), 321. Sykes (Colonel), 338.
TALES, Indian :-Dilkushee and Chun- chul, 115-Inchi Sedin, the Pirate, 277.
Tamil, translations from the, 22, 293.
Taylor (Mr.), review of his "Oriental Historical Manuscripts,” 22, 293- Tenasserim, tour to the frontier of, 339. Theatricals, native, of India, 25.
Thugs, account of the, 78. Tigers, exploits against, 238. Tirumali Naicker, 22.
Tooke (Horne), 108, 110, 121. Topes, opening of, in Cabool, 50, 51. Translations from the Tamil, 22, 293- coincidence of expression in two, 22. Tsze, or mottos, Chinese, 104. Twins, united female, 81.
Upas, or poison-tree, of Java, 338.
Wellesley (Marquess), notice of the Official Papers of the, 161.
Wilson (Prof.), his views of Pandyan his- tory, 22-remarks by Col. Vans Ken. nedy on his analysis of the Brahma Pu-
Women, treatment of, in Hindoostan, 28,
Yue-Chi, or race of the moon, 249.
Zenana, amusements of the, 29.
Zenobius, account of the ancient Arme- nians by, 181, 182.
PART II.-ASIATIC AND HOME INTELLIGENCE.
Aborigines of Australia, 53, 247, 250-
newspaper written by, 247. Accounts, settlement of, by Company's servants, before quitting India, 54- regimental, 121.
Acheen, encouragement of piracy by the rajah of, 179-capture and detention of a Dutch schooner by him, 241-outrage on the bark Hamoody at, 259. Acts of Council, Indian :- -Abolition of appeals from the Mofussil courts, 17, 75 -bonding system, 52-toll upon hack- eries, 155-suppression of Thuggee, 160 -legal commission for the zemindaries of Goomsur and Soorada, 198, 263. Adam (Sir Frederick), 102, 168.
(Mr.), his second report on native schools in Bengal, 156. Adjutant, scale of qualifications for the situation of, 54.
Africa, Central, expedition to, 32. AGRA, arrival of Sir Charles Metcalfe and suite at, go-festivities at, 91-assault by Mrs. Richards at, 153-bank, 164 -case of Shah Buharee Lal, v. Soole- man Shiksh at, 210- arrival of the Lord Bishop at, 257. Agricultural Society of Bengal, 234. Agriculture, neglect of, by the natives of India, 159, 235-improvements in, at Singapore, 240 -state of, at Swan River, 248.
Ahmedabad, meeting of officers at, 52. Alexander and Co., insolvent estate of, 4— large claims of the Messieurs Alexander upon them, 14, 75-case of Hart, v., 200-claims of the Bank of Bengal on, 209, 213.
Aliens, estates of, in India, 163-impor- tant decision respecting, 199, 293. Allahabad, meeting at, 91-proposed re- moval of the ancient pillar at, 229. Allard (General), 93, 236. Allipore, visit to the gaol at, 85. Allowances, military, in India, 60, 65,
114, 119-to dismissed officers, 192. Alves (Major), the late attack upon, 50, 97, 145, 152, 165, 213, 227, 273. America, treaty between Siam and, 31, 197-trade of, at Canton, 31-cotton seeds from, 234-seizure of the Hindoo from, at Calcutta, 257. Andamans, savages of the, 28. Appeals from the Mofussil courts, aboli- tion of, 17, 75-character of the Cal- cutta meeting respecting the repeal of, 20-papers respecting Indian cases of, 48, 274, 287-see also Privy Council. Armenians, alienship of, at Calcutta, 163 -appointment of an, to the command of a British ship, 256-swindlers, 257- ARMY (Company's, in India) :-The Re- tiring-Pension order for, 7, 92-sale and purchase of commissions, 7, 52, 82,
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