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CHAPTER XVI. INDIA.

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Duty of a Governor-General to visit the Provinces—Progress to the North-

West—Benares—Speech on the Opening of the Railway—Cawnpore—Grand

Durbar at Agra—Delhi—Hurdwar—Address to the Sikh Chiefs at Umballa

—Kussowlie—Simla—Letters: Supply of Labour; Special Legislation;

Missionary Gathering; Finance; Seat of Government; Value of Training at

Head-quarters; Aristocracies; against Intermeddling—The Sitana Fanatics

—Himalayas—Rotung Pass—Twig Bridge—Illness—Death—Characteristics

—Burial-place.

Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin

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