court. 32; capture by French, 32;
sepoys first raised, 33; subor-
dinated to Bengal, 45, 64; go-
vernment, 64; jurisdiction of
courts, 67; recorder's court, 71;
supreme court, 72; power to
make regulations, 72; college, 76;
regulations, 84; legislative power
withdrawn, 84; bishopric, 89;
representative member on gover-
nor-general's council, 91; legis-
lative power restored, 102; high
court, 103; commander-in-chief
abolished, 108; administration,
114, 115; legislature, 118, 119;
high court, 126; governor and
council exempted from original
jurisdiction of high court, 128,
247; staff corps, 130; board of
revenue, 134; subordinate civil
courts, 137; correspondence with
Secretary of State, 152; constitu-
tion of government, 188-190; ex-
tension of presidency town, 196;
constitution of legislature, 213,
214; business at legislative meet-
ings, 221-223; vacancy in office
of governor, 231; jurisdiction of
high court, 239-245; advocate-
general, 251; ecclesiastical estab-
lishment, 252-254; State arrest,
260-262.

Madras Regulations, 72, 84, 121.
Magistrates, classification of, 138.
Mahomedan law, criminal, 44, 324,

325, 329; personal, 57, 123, 250,
326-330, 335, 337, 338, 340; text-
books, 338; codification, 340.
Maine, Sir H. S., quoted, 89, 105,
114, 121, 179, 207, 211, 220, 247,
341, 381, 395.

Majority, age of, 336 n.
Marine Service, organization of,
107, 200, 202, 205, 206; Act, 107,
383.

Marriage, law as to, 80, 325, 337.
Martial law, Company first em-
powered to exercise, 14.
Massachusetts Company, 10.
Mayne, J. D., referred to or quoted,
175, 245, 248, 323.

Mayor's court, at Madras, 22, 23; at
Madras, Bombay, and Calcutta, 32.
Members of council. See Council.
Merchant Shipping Act, 384.
Metropolitan in India

Calcutta, 252.

Military. See Army.

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Bishop of

Mill, James, examiner at the India

House, 81, 89; History of India
referred to, 75, 248.

Mill, John Stuart, pleads cause of
Company, 94.

Ministers of Scotch Church to be
chaplains, 254.

Misdemeanour, of Indian official
triable in England, 50, 255, 257;
loan to native prince by British
subject, 256, 257.

Mogul, the Great, 1, 37.
Monopoly of trade, 5, 25, 26, 70, 73;
India trade thrown open, 75, 77;
China trade thrown open, 81.
Montagu, incorporation of English
Company by, 27, 28.

Moral and Material Progress Report,
165.

Morley's Digest of Indian Cases, 32,

33, 50, 251, 323, 324, 325, 327, 330.
Mortgage, power of Secretary of
State to, 167.

Mortmain Act, does not apply to
India, 251, 323.

Mosaic law for Jews in Aden, 333.
Municipal councils, 136.
Municipality, creation of, at Madras,
in 1687, 21-23; at presidency
towns, 32.

Munsif, court of, 137.
Mutiny, 94.

Acts, 33, 68, 72, 80, 90, 98, 1 30.

N.

Native Christians, law regarding,
330, 332.

of India, definition, 236.

States, general position of,
139-143; included in India,'
263; prohibition of loans to, 256;
British jurisdiction in, 342-398.
Naturalization of aliens in India,
349.

Navy, Indian, abolition of, 98.
Negotiable Instruments Act, 334,
335.

Nizamat Adalat, court of, estab-
lished by Warren Hastings, 44;
merged in high court, 103, 126.
Non-regulation provinces, 102, 135,
273.

North, Lord, author of Regulating
Act, 40, 41.

North-Western Provinces, creation
of, under lieutenant-governor, 89,
90, 192; legislative council, 103.
Nuncomar's case, 32, 33, 323.

0.

Offences by officials to be mis-
demeanours, 257.

Parliament, first Act to regulate
trade of Company, 26, 27; mono-
poly of Company extended, 30, 31;
first Army Act, 34; first recogni-
tion of territorial acquisitions of
Company, 39; Regulating Act, 41
-50; Amending Act, 55-58; Pitt's
India Act, 62-66; renewals of
charter, 69, 73, 81, 90; Govern-
ment of India Act, 94-98; seat
in Indian council disqualifies for,
95, 109, 148; consent necessary
for military operations beyond
frontier, III, 161; annual ac-
counts to be presented, 111, 164;
Indian legislation may not affect
certain Acts or general authority,
117, 120, 199, 200, 219.
Parliamentary inquiries, 38, 55, 60,
72, 81.

Parsees, law regarding, 329, 330.
Patents, restriction on local legis-
lature as to, 120, 219.
Patna case, 54, 58, 245.
Patronage, reserved to directors,

66, 79, 82; regulated by Secretary
of State, 132, 234.
Peacock, Sir Barnes, minute on
systems of legislation, 83, 179.
Penal Code, 87, 332; restriction on
local legislature, 219.
Pensions of India Office, 153, 154.
Persian coast, Indian law applied to,
362.

Pitt's East India Act of 1784, 62-66.
Pleader, definition of, 238.
Portuguese language, Company's
chaplains to learn, 29.

territory, not included in
'India,' 265.

Post-office, restriction on local legis-
lature, 219.

Powers of attorney of Secretary of
State, 162.

Prerogative of Crown, 8, 21.
Presents, prohibition against re-
ceiving, 255, 256.

Presidencies, Bengal made supreme
over others, 45, 64, 188; power to
create new, 83; ambiguity of term
114 n.

Presidency magistrates, 138.

towns, power to extend boun-
daries of, 80, 196.

President

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governor, 32, 42.
of Board of Control, 66.
of Council, 185, 230.

Princes. See Native States.
Privy Council, appeal to, 32, 48,
137.
Probate, jurisdiction of mayor's
court, 32.

and Administration Act, 334-
Proceedings, of governor-general,
181; of Governor of Madras and
Bombay, 190.

Property, may be disposed of by
Secretary of State, 167.
Proprietors, Court of, originally
styled general court, 6, 26; quali-
fication, 26, 42, 44; deprived of
governing powers, 63.

Protectorates, law applied to, 51,
365-377-

Provinces, list of, 114, 191-196; de-
finition of, 263.

Provincial civil service, 125.
Public works, sixth member of
council may be appointed for, 106,
112, 178.
Punjab, lieutenant-governorship, 91;
legislative council, 103, 118; chief
court, 137, 266; constitution of
government, 191-196; constitu-
tion of legislature, 215-218; busi-
ness at legislative meetings, 221-
223; customary law, 330, 335.

Q.

Quarter sessions at presidency towns,
32, 43, 48.
Queen, government of India trans-
ferred to, 95; empowered to as-
sume title of Empress, 107.
Questions in legislature, 117, 118,

209.

Quorum of council, of Secretary of
State, 149, 150; of governor-
general, 182; at legislative meet-
ings, 198, 214, 218.

R.

Race, no disqualification for office,
88, 89, 234.

Railway jurisdiction in Native States,

394.

Recorder, first appointment of, at
Madras, 22; at Madras and Bom-
bay, 71.

Registration of Regulations in su-
preme court, 48, 59, 72,
Regulating Act of 1773, account of,
44-50, 51.

Regulation provinces, 102, 135, 273.
Regulations, Bengal, 43, 58, 59, 71,
84, 101, 121; Madras, 72, 84, 121;
Bombay, 72, 84, 121, 329; for
scheduled districts, 105, 118, 122,

211, 212.

Religion, no disqualification for
official employment, 88, 89, 234;
restriction on legislation as to,
117; restriction on local legisla-
ture as to, 120, 219.

Residencies, British jurisdiction in,
394.

Resignation of governor-general, 50,

51, 226, 227.

Revenues of India, branches of, 133;
part collected by central govern-
ment, 133; collection by provin-
cial governments, 133, 134; ap-
plication of, 159; control of
Secretary of State in council, 160,
161; restriction on military opera-
tions beyond frontier, 161; ac-
counts at bank, 161, 162; powers
of attorney, 162; securities, 163;
borrowing powers, 163; accounts
to be laid before Parliament, 164;
audit, 165, 166.

Russell, Lord, judgement quoted,
344, 368.

Russia Company, 11, 12.

S

Sadr Adalat Courts, established by
Warren Hastings, 44; merged in
high courts, 103.
Salaries, scale of, 225, 272.
Sanitation, early provision for, in
presidency towns, 70.
Scheduled districts, summary legis-
lation for, 105, 118, 122, 135, 211-
213.

Schools, early provisions for, 22, 29,
78.

Scotch Church, chaplains of, 254.
Sea, offences committed at, 344, 345.
Secret committee of directors ap-
pointed, 63, 82; corresponding

provision for Secretary of State,
96, 151, 152; and for governor-
general, 181.

Secretariat, of India Office, 110, 156;
of Government of India, 113; of
provinces, 134.

Secretary of State, first appoint-
ment, 95-97; position, 145;
establishment, 153; powers, 155,
156. See also Council of Secretary
of State.
Secretary, present at meetings of
council, 113; must sign all orders
of governor-general, 181; must
sign all orders of governors, 190.
Selborne, Lord, judgement by, 203.
Select committee, appointed by
Clive, 42, 44.

Seniority, promotion by, 42, 98, 99.
Separate voyages of original Com-
pany, 13.

Sepoys, first raised at Madras, 33,
267.

Sessions judge, 137, 138.

Sick leave, for members of council,
132, 226; regulations by Secre-
tary of State, 132, 234.

Simla, summer head quarters of
Government of India, 114.
Singapore, under jurisdiction of
Company, 80, 87; removed from
British India, 265.
Skinner's case, 31.

Slavery, abolition of, in British
India, 89.

Slave Trade Act, 347, 384.
Sovereignty, divisibility of, 395.
Specific Relief Act, 332.

Spheres of influence, distinguished
from protectorate, 369, 370.
Staff corps, 130, 131; name aban-
doned, 131.

Stanley, Lord (Earl of Derby), 95.
State prisoners, 260, 261.
States. See Native States.
Statutory civilians, 106, 234, 235.
rules, 122.

Stephen, Sir J. Fitzjames, referred
to or quoted, 32, 33, 54, 57, 58,
102, 223, 245, 248, 346, 347, 349,
350, 367, 380.
Stokes, Whitley, referred to or
quoted, 251, 324.

Stowell, Lord, quoted, 251, 354.
Strachey, Sir J., quoted, 109, 125,
136, 139, 142.

Subordinate civil judges, 137.

civil service, 125.

Succession, law regarding, 326, 328,
330, 332, 337, 340.

Act, 332.

in

Vacancy, in council of Secretary of
State, 146; in office of governor-
general, 230, 231; in office of
Governor of Madras or Bombay,
231; in council of governor-
general or governor, 232;
legislative councils, 233.
Vice-president, of council of gover-
nor-general, 70; of council of
Secretary of State, 149.
Viceroy, title of, 176.

Visitations of bishops, expenses to
be paid out of revenue, 254.
Volunteers, first authorization of,
80; commissions to, 269.
Acts, 130.

W.

War, provisions as to, with regard
to Secretary of State, 151, 152;
restrictions on power of governor
general to make, 186, 187; inca-
pacity of local Government to
make, 188.

Wards, legislation affecting, 336.
Westlake, referred to or quoted, 139,

343, 362, 366, 372, 385.
Wheeler, Talboys, quoted, 17.
Wills by Hindus, 333, 334. See also
Probate.

Wilson, Sir R. K., referred to or
quoted, 323, 325, 340, 341.
Wood, Sir Charles (Lord Halifax),
dispatches referred to or quoted,
98, 100, 209, 220, 269.

Writer, former name of civil ser-
vant, 42.

U.

Under Secretaries of State, salaries,

146.

Z.

Zanzibar, application of Indian law
to, 362.