...affairs were attracting attention in England. In January, 1858, Lord Palmerston had introduced a Bill transferring the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown. The measure was one which, though not so intrinsically important as its form suggested, was grave enough...

...Lawrence paid a last visit to Peshawar, where he read out to the paraded troops the Queen's Proclamation transferring the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown ; and proclaiming mercy to all offenders in the Mutiny save and except those convicted of taking part...

...Lawrence paid a last visit to Peshawar, where he read out to the paraded troops the Queen's Proclamation transferring the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown ; and proclaiming mercy to all offenders in the Mutiny save and except those convicted of taking part...

...Oude.2 The campaign was at an end, for no organised I8S91 The administrative results of the transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown may be summed up in a few words. The Governor-General became a Viceroy. Non-officials, natives and...

...English in India were tempted to indulge. When the worst of the Mutiny was over, August, 1858, and an Act had been passed transferring the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown, the time had arrived for the issue of a Royal Proclamation to the inhabitants of India. The draft of...

...longer. The Indian Mutiny emphasized this feeling, and Lord Palmerston now introduced his India Bill, transferring the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown. But the great Minister was not destined to carry out this measure ; an unexpected incident drove him...

...Cossacks" of "Hodson's Horse" and "Cureton's Multanis." The Indian Mutiny was followed by the transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown, coupled with the complete reorganisation of the Indian army, and in all main features the constitution...

...necessary, and prevented the increase of the European army. Pressure of parties in England has transferred the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown, which has introduced the same colonial system as prevails over its other dependencies, and has lately...

...affairs were attracting attention in England. In January, 1858, Lord Palmerston had introduced a Bill transferring the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown. The measure was one which, though not so intrinsically important as its form suggested, was grave enough...

...of whom Tantia Topi was a type, were still fighting 1 The administrative results of the transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown may be summed up in a few words. The Governor-General became a Viceroy. Non-officials, natives and...