CHAP. VII. 



PEOPLE BREAKING UP A MARKET AND DE- 

 SERTING A VILLAGE IN CONSEQUENCE 

 OF THE ARRIVAL OF MY ELEPHANT 

 WITH A TENT. JOY EXPERIENCED BY A 

 NATIVE ON RECEIVING A COMMON 

 KNIFE AS A PRESENT. THEIR EXTRAOR- 

 DINARY METHOD OF ASSEMBLING AND 

 SPORTING. AN ACCOUNT OF THE PRIN- 

 CIPAL INHABITANTS OF THE HILLS. QF 

 IRON MANUFACTURERS, AND THEIR SIM- 

 PLE METHOD OF MAKING THE IRON. 

 OTHER SPECIMENS OF THE SIMPLICITY 

 OF THE PEOPLE, SHEWING HOW THEY 

 RESEMBLE THESE MENTIONED IN OUR 

 SACRED HISTORY. THEIR METHOD OF 

 BREAKING IN BULLOCKS FOR PLOUGH- 

 ING. AN ANECDOTE THAT OCCURED ON 

 A HOG HUNTING EXCURSION. 



HAVING an Iron concern at Pitturea in small 

 Nagpore, I had occasion to go there. My 



