TO HIS EXCELLENCY 
THE RIGHT HON. THE EARL OP MAYO, K.P., G.M.S.I., &. &< 
VICEROY AND GOVERNOR-GENERAL OP INDIA, 
THIS WORK, 
WHICH IS INTENDED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE VAST POPULATION OF THE INDIAN EMPIRE, 
Is gttritafeir, 
BT HIS EXCELLENCY'S FAITHFUL SERVANT, 
THE AUTHOR. 
