New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-01-26

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lecturer acquitted himself in very able and eloquent
manner and showed an intimate knowledge Of the
British system and the operation Of British rule in
India. We furnish a outline Of bis remarks
hardly that, as it is taken from memory.
Mr.. Mitchell thought he labored under the disad.
vantage Of general Impression that he was hostile
to the British Government; but, although this was
true, it did not follow that it would impair the i'm
Partially Of his Judgment regarding facts. The
opinions be was about to express had been uttered
byhim twelve years age, before the period Of his
exile from his native land, in proof of which be read
sundy extracts from newspaper articles published by
him at that time He was about to deal with matters
of fact and should not stop to ask whether the ties
of knship or the relations of trade would be bar be-
tween himself and the sympathies of bis audience.
He took it for granted that they would not.
The lecturer then proceed& to touch upon the his
torical and poetca associations of India "that penn
sula which for two thousand years had been the
richest portion Of Asa,n country within whose
limits no less than twentyour distinct and complete
languages spoken, half Of which derived from
the Sanscrit The entrance Of the English and the
establishment Of the East India Company took place,
and soon commenced style of conquest such as the
people Of India with all their wars, had before
witnessed. They bad been accustomed to seeing the
enemy approach their frontiers, demand homage and
tribute and then If refused be swept over the country
with fire and sword, and trampled the inhabitants
under the hoos Of his cavalry or the feet Of his ee
plants Now they beheld their rulers caressed and
wheedled out Of their thrones, and bound hand and
foot before they knew it. The English were always
ready TO make treaties with them and to break them
whenever they deemed expedent and singular
feature of these treaties that the rupees must
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