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CONTENTS.
BOOK I.
CHAPTER I.
Government (English and Indian) of Bengal, Madras,
Agra, and Bombay-The Courts of Directors and
Proprietors-their Relative Authority-Board of
Control-Duties of the Civil Servants-Law Courts,
&c. &c.
p. 1
CHAPTER II.
Military Establishments of Bengal, Madras and Bom-
bay-Rise and Progress, and Character of the
Indian Army-The Marine, Medical, and Eccle-
siastical Establishments-The Patronage of India-
Its Distribution, &c.
p. 34
CHAPTER III.
The Financial and Monetary System of British India
-Produce for several years of the Opium, Salt, and
Land Revenue-Different Systems of Land Revenue
and Aggregate Taxation-Expenditure and Debt of
the three Presidencies, with the Surplus, or Deficit
Revenue of each since 1814-The Bank of Bengal
-Indian Debt-Proportion held by Europeans
and Natives, &c.
CHAPTER IV.
Commerce of India, &c.—Staples of Hindostan, and
Suggestions for their Improvement and Develop-
ment.
CHAPTER V.
The Press, European and Indian-Circulation of the
Journals-State of Education at Bengal, Madras,
and Bombay-Number of Colleges-Schools and
Pupils, &c.
CHAPTER VI.
p. 110
p. 151
p. 164
The Hindoo Religion-Its Attributes, &c.-Mahome-
dans, Parsees, Jews, &c.-State of Christianity, &c. p. 201
CHAPTER VII.
The Literature, Poetry, Law, Drama, Mathematics,
&c. of the Hindoos-Their Architecture, Sculpture,
Painting, Music, &c.-Domestic Arts, &c.
CHAPTER VIII.
State of Crime in British India
p. 242
p. 310
CHAPTER IX.
General Condition of British India
p. 336
APPENDIX.
p. 357