| Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham - India - 1891 - 242 pages
...properly discussed. It was, however, apparent that the main weight of Parliamentary opinion inclined to a transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown. The Company was too powerful a corporation to resign its powers and dignities without a struggle. Earl... | |
| Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham - India - 1891 - 256 pages
...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... | |
| Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham - 1892 - 246 pages
...properly discussed. It was, however, apparent that the main weight of Parliamentary opinion inclined to a transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown. The Company was too powerful a corporation to resign its powers and dignities without a struggle. Earl... | |
| Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison - Great Britain - 1892 - 242 pages
...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... | |
| Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison - Great Britain - 1892 - 242 pages
...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... | |
| Vincent S. Walsh - Political science - 1893 - 150 pages
...children, and the relentless punishment of their perpetrators. An important result of the rebellion was the transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to the British queen. Since the time of Napoleon a compact has existed among the five great powers of Europe... | |
| James Talboys Wheeler - Afghanistan - 1894 - 796 pages
...ended, in 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... | |
| Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - Great Britain - 1895 - 296 pages
...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... | |
| Scotland - 1897 - 1092 pages
..."Indian 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... | |
| George Smith - Great Britain - 1897 - 346 pages
...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... | |
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