The southern press., 1851-09-20
Nenaul.

CONSPIRACY AGAINST JUDGE BAHApooR.-
| The Prince Jung Rahadoor, whose extrava.
gance of manner and gorgeousness OF attire so
much decked the London world, has displayed
coolness and courage equally marvellous, On
the occasion of II conspiracy against his life,
formed among the relations Of the king.
| lie is the eldest Of seven brothers. To his
next brother, on his departure for England, he
delegated his own office (prme minster) and
TO the next the office of commanders .in.chief
reserving 10 himself the power TO dismiss Ger.
tain inferior officers, power which he exercised
steruly when abroad. Whether on this account,
or influenced by ambition, the commander in.
chief became disahscted, and entered into con.
spiracy with Col. Jye Bahadoor, his first cousin,
having fof its object the fall of the great minis
ter. Their main charge against him (real or in
vented) was, having lost case by partaking
with Englishmen of beef steak and wine A
brother Of the reigning king was invited to join
them, and the charge embraced his majesty as
partceps criminis Kazte Kuboar Kurtrec,
who accompanied Jung 10 England, was next
| gained over. lie was To be used as a witness
and became complete tool.
! They next had recourse to the brother to
whom Jung had delegated his own powers
| He is named BAN, and is incorruptible. They
offered him to confim his office, and make il
permanent lie feigned acquiesoense and eager
ness, aud the whole plot was readily developed
to him the main part Of which was the murder
of Jung next day.
| The moment the conspirators retired Bum
repaired TO his brothers. and, with gushing
tears, told him of bis peril Jung retired to his
armory, took rifle and pair Of pistols, and at
that hour, IL AT night, passed through the gar.
den alone into the open street. He appeared nj
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him in England, and said, go to the house Of
Gen. Jye Bahadoor, and bring his body dead or
alive TO the Kote. lie next proceeded to
another brothers, who was also in England.
and gave orders to have certain regiments of
artillery and guards in readiness. Thence, he
went to the house Of brave officer, on who m
he fully relied--aRd said, 60 and bring the body
Of my brother, Budree Nur Sing, dead or alive,
TO the kote Immediately.
These orders were obtyed, and within an
hour, the prisoners were at the Kote.
Tho minister then asked them why they had
conspired against him, TO which they replied,
because he had thrown away his caste by eating
and drinking win the Feringhres, and gave
Knrbcer Kutree Klzee, who bad ACCOMPANIED
him TO England, as their informant This man
was Immediately brought in, trembling, and
denied having said anything Of the Kind. The
minister then said to the troops: "To those who
are disposed TO believe Inc say have pre-.
served my caste, but if any or all of you do not
bclieve me, ] say--supposing have eaten beef
and drank vine, let any man dare 10 say word
To nc,n
"While this was eoinp on all the officers Of
rank hsd assembled, and the king and ex-king
(both Of whom had been sent TO by the Minis.
ter) had arrived at the kote. A council was
formed, to whom the mi1ister submitted the
conspiracy, and Tho opinion Of the king was
solicited as 20 the punishment Of the parties
concerned in it. Death for ALL 'Your own
brother9' asked Jung Bahadoor. Yes was
the reply Every officer Of the Durbar sealed
the document after the king had done so.
When the mcoshe brought tile paper TO the