TRAVELLING SKETCHES AND HISTORICAL RECOLLECTIONS,

ILLUSTRATING THE ANTIQUITY, RELIGION, AND MANNERS OF THE HINDOOS,

CONTENTS.

VOL. II.

NOTES OF A MISSION.

P. 1-78.

Death of one beloved--and of an only child-Claims of British soldiers-
Military stations---Modes of travelling-State and equipage of officials--
The elephant-St. Thomas's Mount-Road to Poonamallee-Roman-
catholic soldier
Tripassore and invalid soldiers
Success, and
churches formed-Wallajahbad cantonment-Streepermatore Choul-

tries-Domestic scene-Bal-Chitty's choultrie-Sleepless resting-place

-The duellist and alarm-An Irish companion in travel-Conjeve-

ram-Pagoda architecture and idolatrous festivities-Mode of worship

-A break-down in the valley of the Damal-A regimental religious

society at the cantonment-Chinglepet and peria baba-The impri-

soned prince-Arcot, ancient capital of the Carnatic-Quaint clergy-

man and devout soldiers-Vellore mutiny-Historical associations-

Sautghur gardens-Arnee and Jains-Chittoor in a valley watered by

the Ponee-Society, the benevolent man, and the fruits of his zeal-

Pandoo covils.

SECTS BEARING THE CHRISTIAN NAME.

P. 79-147.

The Cross-Jesuits, Nobili and Menezes-Roman-catholic population-
John of the Mount-The Abbé Du Bois, a modern Jesuit, and catholic
worship-The opinion of an enlightened Hindoo-The Missionary-
Francis Xavier's character - The Lutheran missions - The elder