242 INDEPENDENCE, AMERICAN. 



INDIA AND FARTHER INDIA. 



INDEPENDENCE, AMERICAN. XL BUI to cel- 

 ebrate hundredth anniversary passed in Con- 

 gress, 168. 



INDIA AND FARTHER INDIA. I. Intrigues 

 of Russia in, 369; famine, 369; mutiny of 

 troops, 369 ; culture of indigo, 369 ; finances, 

 370 ; scarcity of cotton, 370 ; immense rail- 

 road enterprises, 370. 



III. Area and population, 625 ; revenue, 

 525; native Christians, 525'; education, 525; 

 polygamy, 526 ; railroads, 526 ; telegraphs, 

 526; coal-fields, 527; history, 527; semi-in- 

 dependent princes, 528 ; revolt, 528 ; finances, 

 528 ; exports, 528 ; tea cultivation, 528 ; coffee, 

 529 ; irrigation, 529. 



IV. Area and population, 433 ; Govern- 

 ment, 434 ; revenue and expenditures, 434 ; 

 debt, 434; railways, 434; insurrection, 434, 

 435 ; mission to Bhootan, 435 ; the Durbar or 

 council with the chiefs of the northwest, 435 ; 

 cyclone, 436. 



V. Constitution of the Government, 434 ; 

 revenue and expenditure, 434; budget, 434; 

 debt, 434 ; area and estimated population, 434 ; 

 number of native and European troops, 434 ; 

 imports and exports, 434 ; law commissioners, 

 434 ; Parsees, 434 ; preservation of the forests, 

 434 ; railway statistics, 434 ; Hindoo literature, 

 435 ; religious reform movements, 435 ; war 

 with Bhootan, 435; treaty of peace signed, 

 436 ; progress of the Russians in Central Asia, 

 436 ; emissaries to Bokhara, Khiva, and Kho- 

 kand, 436 ; complication with the authorities 

 of Netherlands India, 436 ; statistics of Indian 

 commerce, 436. 



VI. Area, 400 ; population, 400 ; army, 

 400 ; famine, 400 ; letters, 401 ; Bhootan war, 

 401 ; grand "durbar," 401 ; activity in behalf 

 of female education, 401 ; schools, 402 ; reli- 

 gious reform movements, 402 ; telegraph-lines, 

 402. 



VII. Area and population, 397; popula- 

 tion of leading cities, 397; commercial prog- 

 ress, 397 ; public finances, 397 ; census of 

 northwest provinces, 397; census of central 

 provinces, 397 ; education, 398 ; universities 

 of Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras, 398 ; treaty 

 with the King of Burmah, 398, 399 ; East In- 

 dia Railway, 399 ; report on the Orissa famine, 

 399. 



VIII. Area, 372; population, 372; taking 

 a new census, 372 ; financial exhibit, 373 ; pub- 

 lic instruction, 373 ; report of the English so- 



ciety, 373; do. of the Normal School, 373; 

 report on Indian railways, 374 ; post-office de- 

 partment, 374 ; army, 374 ; scheme of military 

 barracks and forts, 374; a General Durbar, 

 375 ; native states of India, 875 ; the Hindostan 

 Wahabees, 375 ; arrests, 376. 



IX. Area and population, 854; revenue, 

 354; expenditures, 854; debt, 354; imports 

 and exports, 354 ; remarkable progress in the 

 Punjab, 354 ; revenue, 854 ; extent of the In- 

 dia trade, 355 ; the Urdu and the Hindi lan- 

 guages, 355 ; religious societies, 855 ; Brahma 

 Club, 356 ; philanthropic societies, 356 ; spirit- 

 ual progress among Hindoo and Moslem, 356. 



X. Area, 899; population, 399; revenue 

 and expenditure for year ending March 31, 



1869, 399; same for year ending March 31, 



1870, 399 ; taxation, 400 ; debt, 400 ; exports 

 and imports, 400 ; articles of export, 400 ; rail- 

 road capital, 400; communication, 400; line 

 from Calcutta to Lahore, 400 ; telegraphic 

 communication with Europe, 400 ; message of 

 Viceroy to President of the United States, 

 400 ; telegraphic cables, 400 ; increased cultiva- 

 tion of cotton, 400 ; effects of, 400 ; famine, 

 400 ; deaths from starvation, 401 ; traffic via 

 Suez Canal, 401 ; shipments of precious metals 

 from Great Britain, 401 ; political disturb- 

 ances, 401 ; new government for Assam, 401 ; 

 commerce with Yarkand, 401 ; with East 

 Toorkistan, 401 ; Russian operations in East 

 Toorkistan, 401 ; cholera, 401. 



XL Area, population, 404 ; religions, 404 ; 

 chief towns, 404 ; commerce, 404 ; expedition 

 against Looshai, 404, 405 ; character of that 

 people, 405; assassination of Chief -Justice, 

 405 ; Mohammedan revolt, 43 ; Russian designs 

 upon, 102, 103 ; proposed railroad to, 103. 



XII. Extent and population, 395 ; meaning 

 of the term "presidency," 395; provinces, 

 395 ; the Supreme Court, 395 ; area and pop- 

 ulation of provinces, 395 ; population of chief 

 towns, 395; revenue and expenditure, 395; 

 religious statistics, 896 ; public debt,. 396 ; im- 

 ports and exports, 396; shipping, 396; rail- 

 roads and telegraphs, 396 ; Gooroos, 396 ; ed- 

 ucation, 396. 



XIII. Area and population of administra- 

 tive divisions, 371 ; revenue, 371 ; expendi- 

 tures, 371 ; debt, 371 ; religion, 372 ; increase 

 of Mohammedanism, 372 ; army estimates, 

 372 ; imports and exports, 372 ; number of 

 vessels, 372 ; railroad lines, 372 ; post-offices, 



