CHAPTER VII. 
Departure from Coluiiibo. — Negumbo. — Chilow — Defence of the Fort by Mr. Camp- 
bell against the Cingalese. — Andapane. — Putlam. — Voyage to Marchicotti. — Con- 
dotchi — Governor's House there. — Manaar. — Voyage to Raraisseram — Reception 
by the Pandaram — Visit to the Pagoda. — Panban.- — Ramnad — Visit to the 
Rannie. — Arrival at Tanjore — History of the Rajah's Family, and his elevation to 
the Musnud — Visit to the Rajah — Description of his Palace — ^ Visit returned. — 
Tondiman Chief of the Poly gars— Arrival of a Vakeel from him. — Observations on 
these Tribes. — Destruction of the Panja-lam-courchy Rajahs. — War with the Mur- 
doos Chiefs of Shevagunga. — Departure from Tanjore. — Visit to the Pagodas of 
Comboconum. — Cuddalore. — Arrival at Pondicherry — Description of the Town. — 
Plans of Buonaparte. — Capitulation of the French troops — Observations thereon. 
Visit to the Seven Pagodas, — Arrival at Madras— Residence there — Visit to the 
Nabob of the Carnatic. — General Observations. 
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