The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-09-20


CONSPIRACY AGAINST JUDGE BAHApooR.-
The Prince Jung Bahadoor, whose extrava
gance of manner and gorgeousness of attire ;.
much decked the London world, has dispaye,
GOODNESS and courage equally marvellous, OF
the occasion of conspiracy against his life
formed among the relations Of the king
He is the eldest Of seven brothers To BIZ
next brother, on his departure for England, h,
delegated h's own Office (prime minster) ant
to the next the office of commander .in-chief
reserving to himself the power to dismiss Ger
tain inferior officer-. power WHICH he exercised
sternly when abroad Whether on this account
or Influenced by ambition, the commander in
chief became dsat,ected, and entered into con
spiracy with Col i've Bshadoor, his first cousin
having for its object the fall Of the great minis
ter. Their main charge against him (rea or in
vented was, having lost case by partakine
with Englishmen of beef steak and wine. A
brother of the reignng king was invited to join
them and the charge embraced his majesty as
pariiceps crimiuis Kn Kubear Kurtrec
who accompanied Jung to England, was mex
gained over He was to be used as witness
and became complete tool.
They next had RECOURSE to the brother to
whom Jung had delegated his own powers
offered him TO conf IN his office, and make /,
permanent He feigned acquiesoense and enger.
ness, and the whole plot was readily developed
to him the main part of which wa the murder
of Jung next day.
The moment tho oonspirators retired Bun
repaired to his brothers., and, with gushing
tears, told him of his peril. Jung retired to his
armory, took rifle and pair Of pistols, and al
al. x.x-.t a. ,r~tx q
den alone into the open street, He appeared nj
the house Of another hrother who had been with
him in England, and said, 20 to the house OF
Cen Jye Bahadoor, and bring his body dead OF
alive to the Kote. lie next proceeded 60
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 bray. officer, on who m
he fully relied-~and said. 60 and bring the body
OF my brother. Budree Nur Sing, dead or alive
to the Kote immediately
These orders were obeyed. and within an
hour, the prisoners were al the Kote
The 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 with the Feringhoes, and gave
kurbeer l. tree Kazee who had accompa MED
him 10 England, as their informant. This man
was Immediately brought in, trembling, and
denied wing said anything of the kind. The
minister then said to the troops ITO those who
are disposed to believe me say--I have pre-
served my caste, but IL any or all of you do not
believe me, ! say--supposng have enten beet
and drank wine, let any man dare to say word
to me-"
awhile this was going on MI the officers OF
rank assembled and the king and ex-king
both Of whom had been sent to by the Minis
teri had arrived at the KITE. A council was
formed, to whom the minister submitted the
conspiracy, and The opinion Of the king was
solicited as to the punishment Of the parties
concerned in IT, Death for ALL Your own
brotherl' asked Jung Bahadoor. Yes was
the reply. Every officer Of the Durbar sealed
the document after the king had done So
When the mooshe brought the paper to the