ON THE PRESENT POLITICAL STATE 3315 OF INDIA; EMBRACING OBSERVATIONS ON THE CHARACTER OF THE NATIVES, ON THE OF JUSTICE, THE STATE OF THE LAND-TENURE, THE CONDITION OF THE PEASANTRY, AND THE INTERNAL POLICE OF OUR EASTERN DOMINIONS; INTENDED CHIEFLY AS A MANUAL OF INSTRUCTION IN THEIR DUTIES, FOR THE YOUNGER SERVANTS OF THE COMPANY. BY ALEXANDER FRASER TYTLER, LATE ASSISTANT-JUDGE IN The 24 pergunNAHS, BENGAL ESTABLISHMENT. Omnium autem rerum, nec optius est quidquam ad opes tuendas, quàm Non jam sunt mediocres hominum libidines, non paucæ insidiæ ac toleran- SECOND EDITION. VOL. II. CIC. LONDON: PRINTED FOR BLACK, PARBURY, & ALLEN, LEADENHALL STREET. CONTENTS ОР VOLUME SECOND. Continuation of the Causes of Delinquency.- Want of a Superintending Board of Police.- Receivers of Stolen Property not sufficiently punished.-Methods proposed for their Detec- tion, and Conviction-The allowing Felons and others who have escaped from the Jails, or have been summoned on other Trials, and then absconded, to remain at large in the several Page |