India, its administration & progress / Sir John Strachey.

  • John Strachey
Date:
1903
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    Cubbon, Sir Mark, his administration in Mysore, 479 Cunningham, Sir H., on the condition of the laws under East India Company, 92 Currency, the, 196-202 Curzon, Lord, on opium in China, 157, 158 land revenue system, 354-857, 432, 433 reduction of salt duties, 165, 166 preservation of architectural monu- ments, 323 formation of North-West Frontier Province, 435 Coronation Durbar at Delhi, 464 improvements in Native States, 477 reforms in Haiderabad State, 485 settlement of claims to Berar, 486 chiefs’ colleges, 488 Imperial Cadet Corps, 488, 489 Customs duties, 174-185 abolition of import duties in 1882, 178-181 resolutions of House of Commons concerning cotton goods, 179 Sir Auckland Colvin on, 181 Line, Inland, its abolition, 162-164 restoration of import duties, 183-185 Dalhousie, Lord, his annexation of Oudh, 470 the “ doctrine of lapse,” 461, 462 his policy in regard to public works, 215 Darbhanga, estates of Raja of, 427, 428 famine of 1874 in, 426, 427 Debt, the Public, 231-239 Decentralisation of financial administra- tion, 63-65, 112-117 Delhi, 321 the Imperial Durbars at, 463-465 Disraeli, Mr., on assumption of title of Empress by Queen Victoria, 463 District, the unit of administration, 358, 377 officer, 359-365 Divisions, in Northern India, grouping of districts into, 373 Dravidian races, 283 Dufferin, Countess of, her Association, 252, 253 East India Company, Army of, 435, 436 administration of, 43-47 Government transferred from to the Crown, 47 public works under, 214 Eden, Sir Ashley, on the ryots of Behar, 425 Educated classes, attitude towards cruel customs, 490-493, 504 Education, 240-281 advocates of Oriental and English study, 241-244 Baines, Mr., on, 253, 256, 278, 280, 409 collegiate instruction, 255-269 dangers of the prevailing ignorance, 504 department of, 90, 246 disregard of Oriental literature, 241- 244 Elphinstone on, 242, 243 English, its effect on Native character, 84, 273-275, 258, 259 female, 249-253 ■Lord Macaulay on, 241, 242 medical, 252, 269, 270 of Mohammedans, 261-269 primary, 245-249 in United Provinces, 249, 370, 371 scientific, need and neglect of, 269, 273 Sir Syad Ahmad Khan, and Aligarh College, 263-269 small number of educated men, 271, 272 progress of primary education, 248-254 special colleges for Native chiefs, 486- 489 study of English language and litera- ture, 241-246, 273-278 technical, 270 universities, 246, 255, 268 work undertaken by missionaries, 251, 271 Elgin, Lord, amendment of Press law, 281 Elliot, Sir Henry, his Races of the North- Western Provinces, 293 note Elliott, Sir Charles, 225 Elnhinstone, Mountstuart, on education,. 242, 243 on land revenue under Native Govern- ments, 126 Emigration, 391 Emperor, Coronation Durbar at Delhi 464 Empress, assumption by Queen Victoria of title of, 463, 464 Eurasians, 311 European British subjects, civil jurisdic- tion over, 108, 109 criminal jurisdiction over, 101-104 Exchange, loss by, 196-202 Excise, revenue from, 167-170 Exports, duty on rice, 183 their excess over imports, 193-195 Falconer, discovery of fossil remains by, 218