, 1876-01-13

ficnrogRl Governments, and Lord Napier, wcrs
recoyoi by tho Ptinco OIL board The serapia.
lute. Tho kArcssaus has nos arrival. On
hAnlso,nel decorated platform thoro assembled
picturesque gathering Of Chiois. An sldrnss
vas read and presentations made b, sir
and p.oesedod from pr,nssp's Uhant psst
Fort William to Government House, Tho ron,o
mas lined with troops. Ttle Duke Of Sutherland
srrivctl At Calcutta 1t tho tins Of tho entry.
~, Maaelngs' death from fe1er on tbs Annsms'iy
Hills CAUSES great regret. ......-.,
Tho Ftlnee oi w.ios ~ wero 90 tae i"s' sisi.rs. -
}ahs Of pntt!sla, lfolkar. Jo,lhporc, Jc5-
EFore. G. os,nImcre' ~ ,d' selnd1s 1lora, aud tic
The reception was considered private but raa
conducted With po1np.. There uors gnarda Of
honor, aaln.es, aud odicors in uniform. Tha
grand hall waa. lined NTH troopa. Tho
1'ofore lilo sts.o banquet tho Iicoroy and
tho Prince drovo, with n long cortego,
through Illuminated strosts. Tho display had 4
fine ct1ock, but mas inferior to that OF bombay
In tho nuulbor Of arches aud tho number Of tho
great pltsaure At tho rrinco Of Watee' reception.
profuae praaonta wore offered but refused by
tho Qosofntneut Eindis Wished to spend Ave
lacs.
Tho Prince Ia quito wolf.
adjusted satisfactorily.
CAtcurrA, Dec. 2d,-Tho reception Oh Friday,
At tho Government Houdo. was = .nry sta.ely
etalrs tho yicero,'s baud is ssationol and n,aco-
bearers In scarlet and gold livorios guarl tho en-
frances. BotNeon ZACH pair Of columns stands
q gigantic trooper Of tho vicoroy's body guhrl,
Il sps ssst's 1sa fSd sn tss' sees r s'1. H.
Princes suite. in full uniform atauds in
tho Throne-1soom. on tho right Of tho
entrance. In liue. Tho shln.e announced tic
arrival Of tue MahsrAtah of puttsa!a, Who daslsd
ton aud Capt. Williams woro On horseback 1t
tho s'do Of tbs carriaEe. lilo wa8 received BY
air. Henderson and Lota CHARLES Deresfotd. and
vas conducted up tho stops, . golden umItolla
boiog held oyor blu head: lIo advanced slowly
ap s6e grand ball., preceded BY Lord Chsslea
Ueresford aud CAPT. Ft7 George. The Mshara-
1ah ID : fine-iooking rnan Of %, With rather
heavy face. Of q Sikh character Ia ita outline.
s 81 the o;as ts .nns a. ns sni s
gava $4,000 to the Laholo University. He
ruioa oTor nearly 2o00.0oo Of pooplo and an
extent Of 5.50o square .msles. Tho etate
Eovenue n.;.M e e.cosde e. sa 10000 Ihe M.h.-
but hsa eyes worc fxod tuquiruRly On tho empty
thtouo. 1ila couutonanco frightened when 10
was led BY Mr. Henderson aud Mr. Tupper To-
ward tho door, where tho Prince Of Walos, ip tho
Grand Gross Of the Star Of 1uda, met him, and.
having shaken handn, led him TO tho sofa aud
engaged Ia conversa.ton. Tim Hlr1ars ara fine
locking men, mostly blazing with jewels. Among
them we're threo Of pnttala's groatess ohofs.
and one OF two Wcro DRESSED moro bplanddly
than their magnificent lord. Tho Mabar.jah
waa conducted back, evidently much gratitled
BY his reception. and made gracious salaam
to tho SUITE Nexl , sa'l,so OF ninetoen guns
heraIdod tho afri1ai Of nolksr, tho Maha.
ralah Of Indore. Huge tn stature and bulk,
dressed simply, but decorated With diamonds
and e'ncratls OF groae value, IL wonld nacd =
perfect knowledge OF jowolry aud tbs skIll OF An
Indian Poole to deaezibe him. lilo rolled slowly
along. followed By his two aohB, lta broshors, aud
tho Slrdars and Minister'S. lie never dolgnod to
notice tho suite until l,n vaa going away. His
wealth ts enormous. Report says that he has
stored up E5.ooo0oo OF treasure IN hiH palace.
vious instance. Whom HoIkar left tho Prince
at tho entrance Of tho audience chameor hIs
countonnnce MAS less sou,bfo but II IVES sald 10
doe.res to haTo things granted which are not
qnilo within reach Of Fcason. For tho Alaharajsh
OF Joohpoor scvensoon guns wero fired. us ls 4
most interesting person, blight built With small,
handsome face, drossoa in 1mmonso petticoatg,
OF many folds, Eeaohing nearly TO tho ankle.
gathered In BY circular roll Of gold tissue from
bound round h,s brow with golden illlet blaz-
ing with jowels. He wore necklace OF jewels
Of extraordinary slzo. His sirdars, similarly at
tired wore afmoht equally magnificent. Tho
OF ~ 15o1hp9or ~ refusps to
The Maharajah Of Joypoor, who succeeded
was very dl1erons nty1e OF man. 1Io Ia
sofy liberal aud enliahsenel, losing somewhat
In tmpressy9nes. Of a:peet Ly . largo pair q
spcctaclea which 10 WearB; but be ranks birh
tn tho estimation Of tho Government and tue
natives, tho nhjpoor family having etyon q
dAnghtor ~ marriAse to tho Emperor Of India,
claiming dnsceat from, Hama. roma indefinite
wives, but no children. 1le tulos over 2, 900, U0U
people and II, 600 square miles Of territory. IIe
ia charitable mild. proud, and diguihod. Tho
MalArajah Ut Cuslmoro next arrived, pracct!cd
hy cul!asslers accoutrod III tho fasl,Ion Of tho
FEench Empire forming magnificent cortege.
He and his 8irdars wore tho Sikh head -di eab
apl warc ablaze With jewels. liz bad beon with
difficulty perauadod to cut down ,is gitta from
f6o.o0o to E50o0 in yaluo. lIo produced most
favorable Impression. but. without drawing any
odloua comparison, 1t may bo naid tuat Scndie,
tho Mahara ah OF G1nlloF, who Bucceetted in
order, excited more intcrost on account Of hia
roll known character. Ills coriogc was worry fine.
lilo eau handle = division OF tllreo asmR better
marked ability and courage. 10 Ill Lbs Ohiofs
tho Prince gavo gold medals OF coumenoratlou.
But now ''place aux damoa." Erom closed
brougham aliRhted figure close!y vollod. Do-
feet " ssolo in aud OUT" Another figure fol-
loHed. Tho screen bofora tho eyes was too
thick to be plerced, but the DeKum OF DopA
naw everything. Shc ia no! yos ~ years Of ago.
yot IL. waksd juas 40 feebi,: It ia often such
wonou "a thss6 rule native States from tho No.
clnsinn Of tho Zonana. Tho Prince rocotyod the
yelled ladies moss Rthclonsl!, They did not un-
vol; but u 's sald they arc falt to
lighted. 1t Ia said. csmo tho Alaharajah
Of l!swAl,, whoso turnout reflected credit on hlr.
uanncrraann. tho Political agent. 1le ia a RAJ.
poot and 8snstEit scholar, bnt apeeka English.
ue ts also = great tiger-huntes. IIe has the
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