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rent among it the Juarh and Dhdrmis s that the Gorkhdli governor of 

 Srmagar has written s that he underltands two Europeans have gone by 

 the Niti, and two others by the mama oafs into thtUndes. He defires 

 information maybe conveyed to him, as to who they are and with 

 what intention they are going. 



Some Juaris whom we here met, were concerned in the tranfaclion 

 re {'peeling conveying fhawl wool to Belebre fair for Mr. Gillman, which 

 had excited the attention of the Latdkhis, caufed their complaint to the 

 Garpan, and his Tevere edi£t againit the clandeftine fale of this article. 

 One 'man told me, that he had been feized by Ahmed Khan the Lata khr, 

 for hvmga fmall quantity in his poffeflion, "which he faid he was about 

 tu make into pa?ikhfs. This day I was much indifpofed with fever. 



15. h.— Thermometer 44". March ate/ 30': at 4700 paces 

 corns to an afcent of high Table Land. At 5,836, a large river fuppof- 

 ed to iffue from Rawanhrad joins the Taat river, at S. 30 E. diftant \\ 

 mile, the little ftream falls into it here likewife. The ftream refulting 

 from this junction now takes the name of the Satudrd. At 6325 ar- 

 rive at fome mud temples -with many caves in the rocks, ftiewang the 

 place to have been once a winter refort of the Uniyas but now deferted. 

 A .violent dorm of wind, thunder, lightning, hail* and rain now fets in 

 aajd lads till nearly an hour.— Rains again at luEhfet. Thermometer 

 59 . Find two Juaris encamped here on the road to Kien- lung : one of 

 thefe traders reproached us with fpoiling their market, by felling 

 our goods at too low a rate. The Juaris have hitherto been the princi- 

 pal medium through which the Uniyas have received, fince the con- 

 quell of the hills bv the Gorkhdlis, the produce of Hindujlan and Eu- 

 ,rop,a 1 merchandize ; and they have fold their wares at fo high a rate, 

 as tp .have confined the demand to a few rich individuals^ fuch as 

 the Car pa \' 3 Dcbas, and Nerbas, 



