INDEX. 



objections of the spinners, 276 ; success- 

 fully cultivated on the Coromandel 

 Coast, 279; the average height of the 

 plant in Coimbatore, 359. 



Nizam, dominions of the, 4 ; Cotton ex- 

 ported to Canara, 364. 



North America see America. 



North American Cotton, varieties of the, 

 20. 



Northern Circars see Circars. 



Nullamalah mountain, 346. 



Nunjah land, its description, note to 235. 



Oliphant, Mr. J., 287. 



Oodoomulcottah, a Cotton Farm establish- 

 ed, 46 ; description of the soil, 65. 



Oopum see Indian Cotton. 



Ootacamund, Mr. Wroughton's experi- 

 ment, 66 ; enjoys both monsoons, 68 ; 

 amount of Cotton produced by Mr. 

 Wroughton, 72 ; cost of cultivation, 74, 



Overseers see Planters. 



Pattikondu, talook of, 340 . 



Paulghautcherry Pass, enjoys both mon- 

 soons, 68, 137,356. 



Paupugny river, 346. 



Pelly, Mr., reports favourably upon Dhar- 

 war saw-gin, 252,253; his report upon 

 the district of Bellary, 331-338. 



Pennar river, 346. 



People's Park, failure of the Brazilian 

 Cotton, 299 ; successful culture of the 

 Egyptian and Bourbon variety, ib. 



Pernambuco, 20 ; successful culture on 

 the Coromandel Coast, 279 ; experimen- 

 tal culture by Dr. Mudge, 299. 



Petit Gulph, Dr. Wight cultivates by irri- 

 gation, 242. 



Petrie, Mr., sent to superintend the repairs 

 of the gins, 61 ; recommends to Mr. Fin- 

 nic the Ceylon machinery, 169 ; his 

 opinions about gins, 170 ; his best saw- 

 gin, 182. 



Philadelphia, 141. 



Planters, American, sent to India, 35 ; 

 contemplated removal of them to the 

 neighbourhood of Salem, 38; ordered 

 to carry on their operations in Bellary 

 and Tinnevelly, 86; four points neg- 

 lected in their experiment in Coimba- 

 tore, 90; report upon the partial suita- 

 bility of Indian climate to American 

 Cotton, 211. 



Planting, 151; Mr. Finnie's operations, 

 184 ; season for American varieties in 

 Madras, 299 ; for Indian Cotton in Ma- 

 dura, 310; in Tinnevelly, 323 , in Cud- 

 dapah, 347. 



Ploughs, American compared with Native 

 ones, 54. 



Plough, Native, used in banking up the 

 ridges, 52; compared with American 

 ones, 54. 



Pottel soil, description, 317. 



Pottinger, Sir Henry, 28 : succeeds the 

 Marquis of Tweeddale, 203,210 ; his neu- 

 tral position between Dr. Wight and 

 Mr. Finnie, 212; insists upon his reso- 

 lutions concerning the Cotton Farms, 

 236; condemns Dr. Wight's report, 282; 

 recommends the withdrawal of the Go- 

 vernment Agency, 283. 



Press, Hand, 61 ; expenses, 156 ; recom- 

 mended by Mr. Finnie, 190; sanctioned, 

 191. 



Press, Mr. Finnie's cheap Cotton, 195. 



Prince, Mr., contracts to cultivate Cotton 

 in Coimbatore, 241. 



Pruning, season for, note to 34. 



Pullicarny, Mr. Finnie's report upon. 89. 



Pulney Hills, 137. 



Punjab, land, description of, note to 235. 



Puttahdars see Ryots. 



Rain, its effects upon Cotton shrub, 42; 

 mean falls in the Carnatic, 109; in Ma- 

 dura, 307; in Tinnevelly, 320; in Bel- 

 lary, note to 333 ; in Coimbatore, 357. 



Raipore, 292. 



Rajahmundry, description, note to 9; Cot- 

 ton exported to Vizagapatam, 292. 



Reade, Mr., Charles, reports on the ex- 

 tent of Cotton cultivation, in Chingle- 

 put, 297. 



Red Cotton, 294. 



Red Loam see Red Soil. 



Regur see Red Soil. 



Red Soil, description, 16 ; compared with 

 Black SoH, 42 ; given to Dr. Wight, 

 48 ; result of the second season upon, 

 55 ; suitable to American Cotton, 215 ; 

 comparative growth of Indian and 

 American Cottons in Coimbatore, 266 ; 

 the climate of North Arcot, 300 ; other 

 crops grown, 318, 355. 



Revenue, divisions, 9; systems, 10, 11 ; 

 divisions of lands, 15 ; assistance to be 

 given to the Ryots by the Establish- 

 ment, 230. 



Revenue Board See Board of Revenue. 



Ridging, 49 ; its manner, 52 ; question 

 about it, 54, 360. 



Royle, Dr., queries on Indian Cotton, 18; 

 his discription of the Cotton culture, 

 23 ; his opinion on the climate of Dhar- 

 war and Coimbatore, 211. 



Rundall, Mr., draws a memorial upon 

 Cotton cultivation, 34. 



