. The Indian empire: history, topography, geology, climate, population, chief cities and provinces; tributary and protected states; military power and resources; religion, education, crime; land tenures; staple products; government, finance, and commerce. ne reverend divinehas written a book, in which, forgettingthat the heart of man is deceitful and des-perately wicked, he takes the cheerful viewthat the Oriental nature is utterly diaboli-cal and hopelessly depraved, as contradis-tinguished from his own nature and that ofhis fellows. * * * An excellent clergy-man at Simla, recently took occas
. The Indian empire: history, topography, geology, climate, population, chief cities and provinces; tributary and protected states; military power and resources; religion, education, crime; land tenures; staple products; government, finance, and commerce. ne reverend divinehas written a book, in which, forgettingthat the heart of man is deceitful and des-perately wicked, he takes the cheerful viewthat the Oriental nature is utterly diaboli-cal and hopelessly depraved, as contradis-tinguished from his own nature and that ofhis fellows. * * * An excellent clergy-man at Simla, recently took occasion, in hissermon, to rebuke the disposition on thepart of certain of his hearers to ill-use thenatives; but generally, the voice from thepulpit has been mute on this matter, or ithas called aloud, Go forth and sparenot. X sive, and honest race. Some ruffians among thesoldiery took advantage of the obscurity to wreaktheir brutal ferocity on the drivers, and prickedthem with their bayonets so severely that one mandied of his wound almost immediately, and theothers were removed to the hospital in litters.—Times,I Nov. 8th, 1838. t I^id., Oct. 20lh, 1858. X Ibid., November 8th, 1858. ?-/?S&2i>^i kTii^<«ai/ l4.
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