Bombay and western India, a series of stray papers; . n a most especiall n)anner from our new President andCouncil is that they in/l estuhlish such a Iolitie of civ ill and military power,and create and secure svch a large revtnne to muintaine both at that place, asmay be thejoiindation of a large, well-grounded, sure Ekglish Dominion inIndi.\ for all time to come. (Hedges Diary, ii., 117.)—B.* Hamilton. t Ovin2ton and James Donald Campbell, 1783.§ Wellington Stocqueler. •J Mr. Robert Grant in 1830 first brought forward a bill to enable Jews tosit in Parliament.—/.(/e of
Bombay and western India, a series of stray papers; . n a most especiall n)anner from our new President andCouncil is that they in/l estuhlish such a Iolitie of civ ill and military power,and create and secure svch a large revtnne to muintaine both at that place, asmay be thejoiindation of a large, well-grounded, sure Ekglish Dominion inIndi.\ for all time to come. (Hedges Diary, ii., 117.)—B.* Hamilton. t Ovin2ton and James Donald Campbell, 1783.§ Wellington Stocqueler. •J Mr. Robert Grant in 1830 first brought forward a bill to enable Jews tosit in Parliament.—/.(/e of the Earl of Shaftesbury, 1887, p. 387. KobcrtGrant who rather failed a fortnight ago, recovered his power and mostvigorously excited it, in an answer to North. Both were somewliat floored GOVERNORS OF BOMBAY. 53 the sluices and main drains * and singing his liynuis on thebattlements of Purandhar. Never mind; his hymns will besung in Anglican cathedral and Methodist meeting-house whenyou and I are forgotten. Even Gerald Aungier, the first and. SIR JOSIAH ClIlLli. greatest of our conscript fathers, the almost impeccable Aungier,is taken to task by the Kev. ]\Ir. Anderson of Kolaba as if hisreligious phraseology savoured of insincerity. 0 thou Aungier,be not rigliteous on this occasion; Grant was the most argumentative if not quite so orderlyand magnificent as his antagonist.—Sir James Mackintosh, March 8, 1831. * Oriental Christian Spectator, 1838, and see infra, p. 114. t Andersons Western India, 202. Rev. Philip Anderson, buried inKolalia Churchyard, 1854, very high church.—Dr. Hewlett, SanitaryCommissiuiiLT, wlm knew liiiu (1887). 54 MOUNT8T0AKT ELPHINSTONE. RELIGIOUS. Now though Elphinstone was not charged with any of thesethings, he was not allowed to leave Bombay unscathed. Andit must be confessed that there was something about his clear,mirror-like mind that attracted the basilisk eye and breath ofdetraction. A breatli may make it as a breath hath m
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