Supplement to An Analysis of the Constitution of the East-India Company: And of the Laws Passed by Parliament for the Government of Their Affairs, at Home and Abroad. To which is Prefixed, a Brief History of the Company, and of the Rise and Progress of the British Power in India |
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Page 13
Immediately prior to the period when a further arrangement between the public
and the Company was to take place , a Parliamentary Committee appointed in
1782 laid eleven reports before the House , in which a complete review was
taken ...
Immediately prior to the period when a further arrangement between the public
and the Company was to take place , a Parliamentary Committee appointed in
1782 laid eleven reports before the House , in which a complete review was
taken ...
Page 15
... a Committee appointed to inquire into the state of the Company ' s affairs , with
their observations thereon : “ Your Committee propose in this report to submit " to
the consideration of the House a detailed state“ ment of the ordinary revenues ...
... a Committee appointed to inquire into the state of the Company ' s affairs , with
their observations thereon : “ Your Committee propose in this report to submit " to
the consideration of the House a detailed state“ ment of the ordinary revenues ...
Page 20
It may therefore be expedient to quote the opinion of Parliament in 1778 , as it is
one of the periods pointed out toshew the little attention paid by Parliament to the
subject of India administration . The Committee of Secresy appointed by the ...
It may therefore be expedient to quote the opinion of Parliament in 1778 , as it is
one of the periods pointed out toshew the little attention paid by Parliament to the
subject of India administration . The Committee of Secresy appointed by the ...
Page 49
Sir Thomas Munro ' s desire to be relieved from the charge of the government
reached this country in September 1826 , and in January 1827 Mr . Lushington ,
formerly of the Madras Civil Service , was appointed his successor . On the same
...
Sir Thomas Munro ' s desire to be relieved from the charge of the government
reached this country in September 1826 , and in January 1827 Mr . Lushington ,
formerly of the Madras Civil Service , was appointed his successor . On the same
...
Page 50
Lord Wm . On the 18th July 1827 Lord William Bentinck was Bentinck . appointed
to succeed Lord Amherst as Governor - GeAmherst . neral . His Lordship sailed
from Plymouth on the 9th February last , and arrived at the Cape about the 9th ...
Lord Wm . On the 18th July 1827 Lord William Bentinck was Bentinck . appointed
to succeed Lord Amherst as Governor - GeAmherst . neral . His Lordship sailed
from Plymouth on the 9th February last , and arrived at the Cape about the 9th ...
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Page 73 - ... notice in writing of such appeal, and of the cause and matter thereof, within three days after such conviction, and seven clear days at the least before such sessions, and shall also either remain in custody until the sessions, or shall enter into a recognizance, with two sufficient sureties...
Page 76 - Provided, that nothing in this section contained shall extend [1] to any second marriage contracted elsewhere than in England and Ireland by any other than a subject of her Majesty, or [2] to any person marrying a second time whose husband or wife shall have been continually absent from such person for the space of seven years then last past, and shall not have been known by such person to be living within that time...
Page 85 - That it shall be lawful to charge in the indictment and proceed against the offender for any number of distinct acts of embezzlement not exceeding three, which may have been committed by him against the same master, within the space of six calendar months from the first to the last of such acts ; and in every such indictment, except where the offence shall relate to any chattel, it shall be sufficient to allege the embezzlement to be of money, without specifying any particular coin or valuable security...
Page 54 - And be it further enacted, That this Act shall commence and take effect from and after the...
Page 89 - ... fide taken or received by transfer or delivery, by some person or body corporate, for a just and valuable consideration, without any notice, or without any reasonable cause to suspect that the same had by any felony or misdemeanor been stolen, taken, obtained, extorted, embezzled, converted, or disposed of, in such case the court shall not award or order the restitution of such security...
Page 74 - Majesty's superior courts of record ; and no warrant of commitment shall be held void by reason of any defect therein, provided it be therein alleged that the party has been convicted, and there be a good and valid conviction to sustain the same.
Page 94 - An Act for continuing in the East India Company for a further term the possession of the British Territories in India, together with certain exclusive privileges ; for establishing further regulations for the government of the said territories, and the better administration of justice within the same ; and for regulating the trade to and from the places within the limits of the said Company's Charter...
Page 65 - Whosoever shall counsel, procure, or command any other person to commit any felony, whether the same be a felony at common law or by virtue of any...
Page 86 - Seven Years, or to suffer such other Punishment by Fine or Imprisonment, or by both, as the Court shall award...
Page 77 - ... years ; and, if a male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped (if the Court shall so think fit) in addition to such imprisonment...
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| Title | Supplement to An Analysis of the Constitution of the East-India Company: And of the Laws Passed by Parliament for the Government of Their Affairs, at Home and Abroad. To which is Prefixed, a Brief History of the Company, and of the Rise and Progress of the British Power in India Making of the modern world |
| Author | Peter Auber |
| Publisher | Parbury, Allen, and Company, 1828 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 1 Jul 2005 |
| Length | 203 pages |
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