ANNUAL REGISTER. 
EA 
East-India company: thanks to adm. Po- 
cock and comm. Stevens, ii 99 
e+.» express brought from the Bvazils in a 
longboat of 12 tuns with 7 hands, ii 
119 
+++» thanks and a pension voted to col. 
Lawrence, iii 1}2] 
e».. thanks &c. to adm. Pocock and gen. 
Clive, iii 132] , 
+++» goods imported, 2b. 
+.+- entertainment to adm. Pocock and 
other gentlemen from the E. Indies, iii 
154] 
+. + income of the, vi 63] ix 29] 
sacs addresses the king on the peace, vi 
| 
e+. monument to adm. Watson erected by, 
PGi]. 
.... falls in it’s stock, vill6] vii 50] xii 
53] 104] 
e+. rise of stock, ix 97] See also Stocks, 
prices of 
».-- diamond hilted sword presented to 
gen. Coote, vii 52] 
-+«- gold and silver exported by, vii 68] 
_ ++. Claims all public stores taken from the 
enemy, vii 92] 
«+. Statues of adm. Pocock, lord Clive, 
and gen. Lawrence, placed in it’s court 
room, vii 92] s 
see debates on the conduct of it’s ser- 
vants abroad, and the direction of it’s 
affairs, vii 147] 
-+++ papers relative to the proceedings in 
India, vii 188-92] 
e»--mutinies of their soldiers on ship- 
board, viii 77] 78] 
+++. captain justified in flogging a midship- 
man and putting him into irons, viii 
149] 
-. ++ importation of goods allowed for the 
supply of the African trade, viii 241] 
-+.. speedy accumulations of fortune in the 
company’s service, ix 27] 
«»+- dividend on their stock raised to ten 
per cent, ix 135] 136] xi 83] 
+». two clocks as a present to the em- 
peror of China, ix 230 
+++ flourishing state of the company, x 
40] 44 
+... the proprietors desirous of increasing 
the dividend, x 41] 
«+» this frustrated by a trick of the direc- 
tors, 7b. 
«++. arguments of the two parties, 7d. 42] 
+++ it’s affairs publicly canvassed, x 43] 
-».. message from the ministry to the 
court of directors, x 43] 
+... the dividend increased, x 44] 
+++. proceedings in parliament respecting 
it, x 41] 
«++. order of parliament for printing pa- 
pers, i. 
+++» private correspondence at last ex- 
cepted, 7%, 
199 
EA 
East-India company: question of it’s right 
to possess territory, x *42 
.- +» dividend farther increased, id. 
.++. proposals for an agreement with par- 
liament, 2b. *43] 70] 
.. «+ bill for regulating the qualifications of 
voters, 24. 
ae regulating the making of divi- 
dends, rescinding the late increase, 7. 
104] 
.»-- this carried after great opposition, x 
*45] 180] 
++» Tich sword presented to the nabob of 
Arcot, x 54] 
+++ Suicide at a house for recruits in Chan- 
cery lane, x 56] 68 
.-- attempt to seize a country ship in the 
Malaceas by a Chinese junk, x 62] 
. courts on granting lord Clive an addi- 
tional term in his jaghire, x 71] 73] 
+++.» punishments of crimps, x 96]-xi 123] 
««-. additional pension to gen. Lawrence, 
x 102] 
+++. agreement with government, x 104] 
xi 267] 
ae re country ship cut off by the Arabs, x 
1}- 
sane arent of duties upon tea, x 226] 
.»++ fresh bill for restraining it’s dividends, 
xi 77*] 
+++e petition to the House of Lords on it, 
xi 64] ° 
«+++ prosecutions against officers of the 
company’s ships to be dropped, xi 83] 
-+.- motion to increase the salaries of the 
chairman, deputy, and directors, nega- 
tived, xi 88] 
»»+» unsuccessful attempt to obtain restitu- 
tion for two valuable ships from sheik 
Solyman, xi 118] 
+++. question for paying the remainder of 
the restitution money of Meer Jaflier ne- 
gatived, xi 156] 
+... resolution to prevent the sale of the 
command of their ships, xi 153] 
.- +. other resolutions respecting their ship- 
ping, 2. 
..-» war with Hyder wantonly entered into 
by it’s servants, xii 48] 
-».. field deputies injudiciously appointed, 
ib. 
.. + three gentlemen appointed to go out 
as supervisors, xii 53] 114] 128] xvi 66*] 
»».. two ships of the line and some frigates 
requested from government, 7b. 
+.+. appointment of supervisors held by 
ministers to be in some measure illegal, 
xii 54] 128) 
.... the king’s naval officer required to 
have unlimited authority over their poli- 
tical affairs, 7b. 
.+-- all share in their deliberations refused , 
him, xii 57] 130] 
..-. the operations of the king’s ships con- 
fined in consequence to the Persian gulf,7), 
