The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-01-04 00:00:00

T'ilN SfrATF,SNI ►N

INDIA.

REPLY OF THE IPAARQrI3 or 111srINGi TA AN

A 111:1>iS OF rOXGItA 11L WON ON His RE.
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tie rt..... piper a %afford
I esp•rtatipo oar nt.t realis,tl; hot its failure
at .• fine., caulk.% allitgeth.r unconnected Mille the
,se a nut antl•ttahinc, or with Soy IOPIPI awl by
iv in the p,naerntinst ail. I mentinninf to you that f
ses•lteil an •spianatko respecting !Whir. Though
enure of the Chefer of the Pindarties held lire, Jog.
'hoes from linikar's Goarnalatt, they had wed so
ltviepaideisily of it, thit they were considered as
basing divorced themselves entirely from it ; end that
Government, on my testify Mg so than the determina-
tion t's saltness the Pindarries, reprobated the law.
less ferocity of the freebooters, applauded the jus-
tice of my purpose to chastise then*, and timed the
Woes with espre.sions of every wish for my 'screw
The slnreeloy of thaw wishes might have been gas-
tionahle, thoegh so apprehension of obstruction to
our poury limpet Aim attended the &slat, had ant
other aid mote parlcolor correspondence been at
that time in pr•cess Wawa Hnikat's Government
Pod Dom Tooloie Bhye, she widow of the late
/1141araink, was, as yen know, Receipt of she itate,
during sh. minority or ) nuug lielkar. Finding het.
self unable to antrool the imsniettee of the Sutler,.
end so preserve the interests of the family, she had
ant a Viteel to solicit pritwely, that Ilolka, and
the !bale might be taken under she Ilritish Govan.
Inca. The overture wan met with the kindest est.
eatragentent. No hordenanme condition iess lode.
cased, 110 required, no statiehine of a Rd.
fish fore. in llollorit territaielyroposed; the only
oottine of tenors was reciprocal support, in case
eith., State were attacked, and the seilows co-opera.
•.f Government In preventine the as.
ambler of predatory asendatinos. While seed
frank cnrrli.tity reigned between the parties, stotkiog
avoid seem ono-e out of the chances than a rupture;
et upon a sudden the V.keri me• recalled, the dd.
ferent Sittlas, with their respective troop', were
summoned to repair with the e•tonst speed to the So.
',TAW, ration, end the determinalinn of m arching
ti the POW. ft@ via proclaimed by the Regent.--
Wimt ensued is fresh in v.ur rerelleetia. Thai
:Nahratta •rany found I..tqf surrounded. Earnest
t•prya•sstatinra of the inetit•h!• rain wbieb they were
rrosil:ag on themaelves, were made on nor pats to
the Gneetotneot. sal atone time, ',pealed. The
ltirdats chef,' not imagine .uch a feeling as the too.
duration w. rocs ibese friendly espeatelations flowed
Mir 0.140/111(111 that their ebullition shoold be for.
Kett.,., sod we wetted 'eosin no the yams amicable
longing as befall., if they abandoned their same.
gaol licrPnie, were soppusod to arise from Ong con•
arluome. of incompetency to coerce them, sad that
perat..:sico increased dirt temerity to the matt of
actual st.ark• on otir outpoats.
" The Regent alone poeceived the precipiett ; wished
to *Phil's', from it; and Well publicly pet to death
by the Sitdees, for &miming the entail., of victory,
the oseo'ng before the battle which reduced Raker
to a tiesti•tri.

" A siniilsrlysisiprovoked defection was exhibited
131 the Rajah of Nogporie. 11 his inimical ilisposi.
I is.Bl II 44 tot oinked with the savor insole.' view, it
nnly h•Ciete he ihneght the hii.asi insidinosiness
would give his an advantage in the sitinopt shirk he
aavinst toe life of nor serrmiiirol Ministers
seam...„l eider the public faith of a Treaty, at his
ilighoes,'• Court. lir kept up his solemn protewts.
I: n of iletn,er: ...ientlytiip 'ill the very hoar of the
oat the Homithmey His tills; mu. chars. filled,
Ina c or.rgr (I.—ertitl hi.n, he Wen himself OH our
n . ict, hr %sal On/intaftl On the Mimed, sod every
reimetier say paid to him, lilt we detected his in a
..•• c Then she simplest principles of
falf-i friendlies demouled bis removal fres the
Thai roe. Olt

" I have stated these two asses before I touched
•pon that of the P..istrea, hecause they will strongly
els:idle, the necessity of the conduct held What'll;
slat I'riace, if Pointe be not a title unfitly applied
to en indiskloal so filthily stained with perfidy.—
Oar enaleuewor to screen his repetition by throwing
the wisely guilt of the Gaya war filial'lees murder
en Trimberkive Danalie, when the Nebo& himself
was not less actively implicated in it, was so per.
nervily met by him, that throe/OmA lb* year 1615,
we discovered the intrignes of his Highness at almost
elegy Coen in India, to stimulate combinations
aphid as in revenge for oar austerity toward, bit
riespicahle minions. They were thought to he the ef-
fects of an acrimony which would soon subside, and
mock irrportsnce was not attached to them- On li
fording, however, that they were continued, I ad.
j Agra it right to apprise the l'eiah we, that I was ac.
qvaistted wish the transactions. This was done In
the gentlest manner; and the intimation was
coupled with a profession dig I ascribed those prec.
ekes in the indulgence of an inconsiderate spleen,
*hidh he would chasten in himself the moment he re-
flected on its seal nature. It was added, that in the
confidenre of his being solicitous to retrace his
step:, I was ready, on the profession of mach a dis-
position on his part, to obliterate the remembrance
if ail 1: sr had rimed, and t• invite his fellers re.
halce on my personal efforts to maintain Isis welter.
and &quit). Ills answer was a protestation of never.
ending gratitude for the gentle tone In which 1 bad
teased him to a sense of the track into which he had
unintentionally slithlen, and which could have led
only to his ruin. Ile charged his agents with hay-
log exceeded his W10164)11., which,nrvertheless, he
stlontited to bete been indefensihie, bat which he
would rtrisist by a strict
confirmed
to the engagements
ambling
solemn smottorstioos. Very gamely after we de.
wird him in the endeavour to collect an army un.
der tie pretence of quelling a rebellion, headed by
Taissbuckjee, to %horn a 6nstant remittance of
mingle was mate frogs the Peisharea Celler•• 141 we
love bjr the 'co.( oecura.e informatinn of every
i:vue. We weir tiro rooliorained In anticipate this
incertigibie'doiter. We inrrouneletl him in his co-
and obilird him to sohnit to feting ott icii
iti•vod the sorimst aitimirattres of cannesion, bit de-
-1 rived him of mach streovh, shooNl he hazard fu.
It to asythlisatiens, at the same time, whet we
soil Was only a fulfilment of an Article in she
Batt ornaioreine, by which hr ens obliged to keep
i far 41'p inlillarg force a five thousand bone.

Not one of them had ever been retaiiied ter us; sad
the money which should have furnished them went
into hi. Highness's priviteTreasery. But we onw re-
quired that districts yielding revert.* to the ',gelds,
'meant, shoald be pot into our hoods for the levy
and neeinteseacis of the rivalry in question, "mord.
hug to the weal simmer in the Mato atta *so,. of as.
signing foods to Birders for the seteisience of a sp..
cited obtaber of troops. This fore., though it would
be the Peiabwa's for *very purpose of service while
friendship 'aimed belle... es, "meld go into our
scale (singe we *tee the peyesasiers)shoold Ids twee.
Hightsess testate so break with us. He did, you
IWO swore, venters to break with es, but you peed.
bly may got have suspected hew bootlick! that pee.
donated step was for us. Had be sot done es, tho
enospiracy to which he had glees a sibs/ewe sod
shape much beyond whet he had conceived, might
have burst forth .pas es at an onprovided Boatel,
with a mischi concuttnace of exudes. The
Pristine trusted to wide co.operatioo. The UN.
Reimer, desire of messecteing Mr. Klphiostone made
him over hasty in brealiog forth, though he hid no
doubt hut that Scindia and Ammo. Khan gyre el.
reedy in the held aisinst as. The pledges of loci-
procal sopped, settled in 1815, are whet I have
shared, against Scuola" in the earlier part of the
mcipitglation. Toe Pti.bws, 145.141 he resorted
in arms, Was not informed that Smells and Ammer
Khan had already been reduced to nullity..—...
They had been put nut of the question. But Milker
and the Rajah of Nagpote had yes U.. pawns of mot.
iug. When after their defeat they were asked what
could lead them to the 'waviest art of •stacking
us, with whom they mete in handsel plighted entity,
each pleaded the order of the Peishw. as not to be
coutested. Belk'''. !dinkier. acknowledged their
spontaneous petilian to be taken under the wing of
of the British Governmeet ; het urged, • tityPenhisa
is out Mester, and what be cornmai;4b we must ob.).'
The Rajah of N.gpore, being, after hit tin seise e,
charged to los face by one of his former Ministers
with ingratitude, in making shim" attempts eosinst
whisk he (die Minister) had seed absolute sop, lime
lions, auswenJ, that she conduct of the British Go.
vereasent Inwoods him bed bee. an 'needed stream
of benefits conferred, that these *ever hod been a
I:armies! dientisfutioa, but that it wits his duly In
fell every direction from hie superior the Peistios.
After &dendrites like these. of.er such a proof that
not welly the a palliators of the Treaty of Based.,
which enoulled the 'amenity of the Pekhwa, but
that the most pointed oaths, aod the strongest oblige-
-1
lions for benefits received, could not couneetbslatice
the idiom* inherent in Menasha. of Polishes, you
will Sot he sequinsl at out feels./ it irretiouul to
think of reeeelabliihing that title. When the Penh's,
endured by the invitation of the Rajah of ?kapott,
thew at liberty, and filling the Maenad. advanced
with his "tiny to the ti ante. but on his %trivet the.,
indeed of finding the Hoops's slimy reedy to join
i him, learned Chit the pans hid been disco...kJ, and I
thee App. Saheb was • prisoner, the impossibility of '
genie( back to hi. 0 ii dominions was apparent. bets
1 disp•isal of them was then in be considered. I have
etio•• that there could not be • Neon, admitted.—
i To raile any of the Bojo. Row's family to the Throne
wish another appellation, would have been a del.-
stmt. 'I he indefeasible charact.r of Peish•• and i
Chief of she %throne "rinks, would have hints as.'
cribed to the individual in despite of any barriers of
forts which we could establish. On that principle
we could assign to the Ksj di oh Satire!' mil 2 lifter.'
territory, and b) no means invest him nitn the 5i.,..
reienty of the Pionah Jeannie's. On the other hind,
should weset op any °nerds fansilysti knit pretension.
whether !linden iir hiessulasen, we bound nomeltes i
to II:ihold. against all the dist.sto anti prejudices of
the inhaboeuis, the idol which we had elevated.—
Whet was worse, we should have to rapport, against
the jest todignotion of the country, that aikido,
101/lisps that brutal ',ruty, which we west 'lipid
would take place order any native se called le the
throws. It was, thee, matter of peddle morel nee
it:goody that we oboold (for the present el lose) hoop
the territories of Haje. Roe, the late Peishwa, in
I as, ewe be A am respentlitog en hes 'segment
'boosts wpm. us with regard to Balker and the elite
of Magpies% The Illttrlthia• made by H.•lker, shown),
to is the dangeroos empolicy ed keying .bat State in '
a aseditiow to he ever again troublesome. II hes
on that accosts' bees ellowerbered of krt.thirds of
its territory. The greater properties of those lands
has Imes treinierred to the Rajahs of Kettah, Boron-
dos, sod ether Hajpnet Chiefs, whom we •iihrd to
streogtbes. Pert has bees kept in oar hands to pay
the 'spawn of the troops, which the unforeseen
dosage of circumstances requires err keeping ad.
floors, io that quarter. Wlsh respect to Napier.,
we bays taken territory lashed of the subsidy pay.
*Me I. mosey by the Mahn! Treaty. There are
two smoke for this, one, that we thereby narrow
the power of the State; the other, that the tract
connotes itself with other peesessiowe of son, and
'templates the feistier. Teo ate swami that Seeger,
which is Ike pommies. elleded to by me, is not en
ocquidtiew from the bite campaign. Is was ceded to
eg by She Nightie, by the Treaty of Poonsh. The
Monger of it, heels( givieu shelter to the Flonlarries,
and having suffered levies to be mode openly in this
tow. foe the Rajah of Moore, when that Prince
was is ores spigot us, hes been removed from his
sopeeletosadasee. By taking it into our e•D heads,
we wet wily meek our .w. security, hut we *fel
enabled is poy from it to the Jageer-De (Na... 1
Geviod Mew, who retitle.
at ~, I slown) three 11111111:,
lb. amessot of the sum ever before recoiled by him
from the note. If I talk of narrowing the ate.. of
Bother, end el thy Nsgpore liajsh, I do so on the
clear priecipie of tied to dispose of territory won
in war. Each of those Princes had lost all. Whet.
softer they wow pollen is restored to thee by us at
• gratuitous boon; and the fact will two to 'sine.
the leading inclination with which asis set our, of
reaming the then existing Gektoments of India.
Though this hos not been digressioo, the esplanades,
of the osiespeceel intoner la which we find our ter-
ritories increased, his pet oat of sight for the moment
the direct olijoet of our sppearatice in the field. The
dreadful pestilent* a hick mode such hevork in the di-
vision under my immediate command, forced me to
path. honks of the Sinde, and seek a more favourable
country fur the recovery of my immerses sick I did not
find Ibis until I was fifty miles from the river which
I quitted. fottunately the cbtoge of air sites rapidly

enelleial ; fora very short thee pew,eLl *Oro l re-
Wilted Intelligente of an invitation said to base been
giv-n by Scindis to the l'inderries. He *as reported
to have promised them, t►at if t►ey would come so
neer to Goalie► as to make his patine In them easy•
he would break his Treaty and join them with the force
which he had at his capital. Toe Pindarries were in
fall march for Gwafier, wit►out meeting even a show
of imped,ment from the troops of Aciaidie. stationed
in their route; though the to•opentiou of his army
for the extinction-of the Misdealt' us/ an article of
the Treaty. We harried back to the Sinde ; but Pis
time we chose' petition favorer to Gwalior than what
he bed before (recopied. We were within 30 wiles al
the city, and our advasced-guard was sent re occupy
the pastes through the hills which run ■t soave dis-
tance teeth of Grolier from the Simla to the C►em.
but. Those pastes were the *sly route by .s high
communication could take place between the Pinder-
ries and S-India ; and 1 wss seater to support my
atlvance.geard than the Maharajah was to attack it,
could he b►ieg his mind to se desperate a stoke.—
With all the sespir•ioes circumstances attending the
state of things. our forbearaact was sot wearied.--
"1,. unpleasant hints were thrown out. &intik war
sold that as I had Inroad the approach of the rindsr-
ites, I had thought it an attention doe In my Ally to
place myself between him mad a vet of lawless pion-
Oerer I, who would pot bits late great embarrassment
could they gent into his preseute, and throw tliem.
selves ea his protection. Civility was answered by
civility. The Pindarries finding their hopes bolded
sad the paresis stopped, attempted ou retire; bet
they bad berm followed close by our divisions, were
surprised, dispersed, sad slaughtered in a number of
small amines. in short they disappeared. And thus
our objects were completed.
" It remains now to be see% wkat is the cheep
erected Is ear sit sailors.

[To be conthened

JV LIGE.
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MeellOtt-POesr..—Saleetlay be* Lomb a well.
known dulloir, toss brought op, ender it to folln•ieg
novel (+lnver (elegy :-34t.Stosie,ofiklawer-s-omos,
floow.hill, mid, that he kept a mody.msde clothes
usreheose, and that ea the 10th of December the
Prisoner came bto Ida shop, dressed like a sailor.—
He asked if he could bare • few battens to pot on
his old jacket, which had ma seem service. The
Progenitor replied, yes; when tee Prisoner termed
genie lielfprore out of his pocket to pay for them.—
With the copper, however, there fell show the
rooster, as if hy accident, some smell pieces of metal
✓esembling geld. The Pr meter took one op, and
Weise !the eaves, Mt epee il, asked *het coin it feet,
the eight noisfs ieg ham It ems geld. Tao Pels..are
ownstowl, that it was. pegoda, sod if weight. iris
w0r0h.11,11.1. H • .sided. .hat kg should have NO
Mirth*. Is parr with all hv.hldcillosit 40 or 90,
fur ether moor,. The ProseceteetiaN he would
allow Fits a far price for them if they were good,
m. d the Poi ..... vo might want tow •iticies in his hoe.'
The latter replied, that he "Agin rho slot of s giesi.i
east, sod chose one fur 31. The Proseretor, not to
he imposed upon, dispetch.ll In men to CA end
Merle, tekwoos, in Clod. liritsio, toi ascertain elm..
Cher the mods.. sire good, end whet uss their
due. A person latin4 tistsarily ties awl hatidleds.
few, psoneonsed them cud said, il'
•eight, they shout Igo Int 6-. 6d. Ore ihi• the ptb.
✓rerlor @greed is take them from the Prisoner, me his
making an al.stetnent in the eotninel valor. The
Prisoner acceded, sod handed neer the pagodas,
which, •t the rate they bad speed upon. 5.. 3d.
each, soiseesitod to upwards of 111. The Pflintoef •
was then pond 81. in corh. •iih the rust. He thee,
freserk.d. shut it was " rather • bord
hangs's, for pont J •ck !" am: poking up his goat,
wooiked *way. SOON after the Pr 0.... wor became
stating about the pagodas, awl again soul 'ltem tol
Coe and Verho's to he waived. alsviog bums to s.-1
19 aqua form, they proved to be nothiogbot Wass gilt.
Th.) were, in fee nothing bet what aro moots
" Bioniiroohans p ;odes!" lnkemitio• was Pronto
Inn Polite Otheets. who watcbasl for overly three
%locks. town, on Friday last, the Pnrsecutor sow
'meat the comet of Plit's.bnildings, llooadtditeh,
and he was apprehended. There was so pro-perly
Mond open his. The Ptisener, in his Mesta, called '
God I. weans, dal tee thrombi tie psgodss sesgold.
He look them is, paymeut for lon sia:eltes, being
costarred In go about and tell nags bontotly is the
street was remanded.

An applicetian way yowl* to taro 1. *bat nismser
le proceed for the apprehension of a person who bad
intradeerd an infielders variety ban owe part of the
system of thieving. A can of divest appears!'"
celled at a glass 'bap in the city, and ordered Mme
decanters to be sent to a home at some distance; s
bay was seat with the articles, bet bad oat Anse ler
when he was met by the pitmen who had given the!
order, and oas informed by hies, that he •as golog
to • wroag bees% palming at the same lane to a eery
elegem boom, mid eying that was the place. The
buy and is. thee knocked at the door. sad the lat-
ter atked whether Mr. was at home. The so-
swer was in the negative. " litre," said the man,
" aft some decanters he bas ordered me to get sent
beer, end obit boy stays to be paid for time." The
servant having repeated the answer, Theo," said
the mats. " we shall leave them until he games home
sod leaks at them, and call aegis I. a ample at
hears." Tim boy, 111960 ordered oat to port with
the decanters until he was paid for them, was se
dompletely thrown of his guard that ha left them in
the Catr of the servant. The moo sad be thew pm-
ceetled together far some time towards the limes shop,
but the former having seddeoly disapposrod,the buy
immediately suspected that be bad boos impimrd epee,
and no back to dm boom, whore bo Warmed limo
the seismal. that the mats who bad brought the de-
misters took them sway that ntmeat. Tito Wine,
had colorised to get the decanters isle his Mande
when be and the boy knocked at the doer, and ae•
cordingly the servant soppaying that the person oho
Pat the articles Into his hands was entitled to them,
gave them back aloha's. besitytion. An active nicer
was dispatched to search far the thief. Ills perms
holler% accetsielv dincrilood.

GYILDHALL.—On Saturday, Java Nacferthate, a
fashionably dressed young arse. was bronaht before
Mr. Alderman Dunn, iie custody of Harrison, the
Mersholoso, ou the charge of embezzling the pre.

• of his oast.,, Nr. Masker, stoomouger, Nee
141, Ibidge.stroet.—Remanded.
11.tutom ounorn —O.. Sa rtlai Hann In
• man who yin., his by arlling fowls ulna
gouge, and Michael Hops, both resifiog Ina soul Is
were. brow.ht •p in restudy of Jobs
chafed by Matthew DOW irgli with baying
bit his nose of, as slated in our Paper of Saturday.
l'hePtisooe.r D011.••••1 was then committed to I. -kV,
anal ordered Inuit. ?1 born' notice of boil. flays.
was nrdetml to bad sun good so.rties its 201 Pork,
• hich ko sent for, and they bole; apprared a, h.
wit+ liberated.
Hoo.rrntec—Satortlay on information *as eg,3
hibited belot• Ho: Dicta, by D. 11...011a5/po„ of
ty -le•bonne, tieing ,Verhattiel Dees, termite and
uullector of tolls on the. Highgate Art h*s V road, for
cuiving more than the legal toll. The rff.nr• traa
committed on the 22.1 of Nomither, whew tbnell
insisted on being p•KI ally *billing fore chaise turd
pair, Ilt• legal toll being oust, r ghtepencr.
A Solicitor, who •ppe•red for the Defendant, is...
tended that Ike collertcr ors nothorleed by the Ifglltt
gale Arab. ay Act, to (tempted GI. for Psni rad
cleaning soy kind of vehicle : this sem he bed tint
oaceeded, •ori therefor, the Informition most fa to
the giotind. 1.. answer to this objorti..n it weals odi
that, though the Company ander the Act, ea
mind Iblaponit., Ibt, hid, 01 ,Leer lease In Dynast,
hound Lim down to exact only four-pence lot each
holm

Mr. Hints srbmitt►d to IM consideration of not
FlollCiiof, a bother Ist intuit* off lb* information be
did ant sohjert hi. Client an tbe Mon serious rhargo
of obtaining looney on false pretenrsoi.—Thesnlidwr
k4iiin6 declined. is. the absent• of 'lse. Defendant, to
emisi.nr 10 a rouric•iun upon lbtl iofurllt.linn, IMP
Magistrate granted . oarr.nl tar the aporrnon,so
of Ds nos on the ri.h•r chore. ; nd at the sone 'deli
cosnplinsrited Dr. IV•inqs•roo on the degree of paldid
spirit whirls I. had evinced upon this C

AIADLIIIUMUI26II-•TNEET —so.•folltS it'ilikee
ridge was rhataeJ by Mr. Th.otts 11-onings. of No.
48. Ilitooti.!oreirt, St. 6.1e0., • ith boring lintel in the
shelter of km •iilon, stilt a 64ohious lepton,. Mr.
Henning, awed, 11,11 ascot tio'f.pa•t nine fetlock ea
Feed ) night, Lit little boy raid Lim thst a man bed
bees looking •boat eintfow and 1r t itte the shot.
let ; on Oita Mr. II • sent not, and tiworpred [bet
Agin or nine bolas. had ne•H earotio ono •411se
show.. Ile consequently isistrected the irstehanait
to keep', •ea toed ob.'s! Itlf.rasi ten the 13.i...5we
returned to the window. and • as in the act of baring
f!yee holes when ho was taken into e.t.tody, after n
&volute irsimerke*. In hit wicket w feead•
g•ii,blo, a 6ii -e.saw. A inch-1.41i, and • MIN Me. In
_hit defence M pleadeJ dionlokoess. Ile was folly
cemented...