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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 ...been sold even ten per cent, lower than the price paid for this opium which had been sold at Calcutta, the Company would have received 3 lacs 91,385 rupees more than they received by sending the opium to China; therefore the real loss sustained by the Company was 3 lacs 91,385 rupees, amounting to 39,000/. But, my Lords, as Mr. Hastings' government was in every part of it a system of corruption, his disobedience to the orders of the Company, and his waste of their treasure, was not confined to the management of opium alone, but extended in an equal, if not in a greater degree, to every branch of the expenditure of their money. No part of the expenditure of the Company's money had the court of Directors been more anxious to keep out of the reach of abuse, not only to prevent the extent to which that abuse was liable to be carried, but because the object was of the utmost importance to them, considering them as possessing a Other instances of corruption. Precautions of Directors respecting contracts lor bullocks. great military establishment in India--I mean that there 23 Mat 1791. was no part of that expenditure of which they were more anxious to prevent abuse than the different contracts which had been made for furnishing bullocks for the draft of the baggage of the army. So early as 1770, the court of Directors had entered into a minute investigation of the different abuses that had prevailed at that time, in the different contracts that had been granted for that purpose; and in consequence of that investigation they sent these orders to "It is our express order, and we hereby positively direct, that you do Order for not fail every year to advertise for and receive such proposals as may be the contract offered for supplying the troops with pr...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Speeches of the managers in the trial of Warren Hastings Volume 2 ; Ed. by E. A. Bond. To get started finding Speeches of the managers in the trial of Warren Hastings Volume 2 ; Ed. by E. A. Bond, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 ...been sold even ten per cent, lower than the price paid for this opium which had been sold at Calcutta, the Company would have received 3 lacs 91,385 rupees more than they received by sending the opium to China; therefore the real loss sustained by the Company was 3 lacs 91,385 rupees, amounting to 39,000/. But, my Lords, as Mr. Hastings' government was in every part of it a system of corruption, his disobedience to the orders of the Company, and his waste of their treasure, was not confined to the management of opium alone, but extended in an equal, if not in a greater degree, to every branch of the expenditure of their money. No part of the expenditure of the Company's money had the court of Directors been more anxious to keep out of the reach of abuse, not only to prevent the extent to which that abuse was liable to be carried, but because the object was of the utmost importance to them, considering them as possessing a Other instances of corruption. Precautions of Directors respecting contracts lor bullocks. great military establishment in India--I mean that there 23 Mat 1791. was no part of that expenditure of which they were more anxious to prevent abuse than the different contracts which had been made for furnishing bullocks for the draft of the baggage of the army. So early as 1770, the court of Directors had entered into a minute investigation of the different abuses that had prevailed at that time, in the different contracts that had been granted for that purpose; and in consequence of that investigation they sent these orders to "It is our express order, and we hereby positively direct, that you do Order for not fail every year to advertise for and receive such proposals as may be the contract offered for supplying the troops with pr...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Speeches of the managers in the trial of Warren Hastings Volume 2 ; Ed. by E. A. Bond. To get started finding Speeches of the managers in the trial of Warren Hastings Volume 2 ; Ed. by E. A. Bond, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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