Iverta Sara.
A.'iHl672.
AM. W4&.
Pakubuana 3d.
From this deed is derived die right by which the Dutch East India Com.
pany subsequently granted injë&to-the native princes,, the administration of
those province's whîêh still -continued under native government.
On the dfeatH of this unfortunate prided, Mangkubumi caused himself
É&- be* -fojfafeâlÿ proclaimed Swûmn-Bakubtîana Senapâti Mutârma itt lhe
presence of a iripre nriôKSrOüs -assemblage of the princes and chiefs than
attended the investiture of the new Susânm raised by; the Dutch.- He sent
ambassadors to the Dutch Governor, with many assurances of attachment and
fidelity, requesting to be acknowledged as sovereign, and soliciting that
the bd®f- of the deceased .might be delivered to • hirni- for -the- purpose of
solemn iptergient, ,
The son of the deceased Suàûnm, hdwover, was preferred,, and' at the' age
•bf-nine years was raised to the throne^ under the title of Pahubûana the third.
The enmity o f ,the rebellious chiefs to each other soon vented itself in
open hostility, and a pitched battle énsuéd» in which MafiglàtftiMi was
defeated and drived to the westward. Soon, however, recruiting- his-forces,
hereturned, and had two successful engagements with the -Dtfteh,. one dt
Jdnar, a village in Bâglen, the other at Tidar, a hill. iwMedu. -Mythe battle
öf J'âfiar thb Javan forces allowed the' brunt of thief action to fall'upon-the
Dutch, who weré compifetely refilled : ôfthosê who had 'escaped- thé1 sword
ihahy. were drowned in an adjoining marsh, and the rest were murdered-in
great numbers, by -the country people. The affair* 6F TfetaV wkS ofifcss importance.
The forces of Mangkubûmi were sometimes reduced to- a.few huiî-
dred, arid !â t -other* tubes amounted to as marty thousands, f o p chiefs-and
people deserting him in hii distress and flocking to him in his prosperity.
■ After
3d. That the Sultan should repay to thé D utch the expense of tnaintainirig a' «ball-establishment,
consisting of a remdént,. a commandant, one sergeant, tw« corpdrsl», twenty-four privates;
one drummer, and three artillery men.
4rtfc. That the ground on which the forfcwas_tp. be built, should be ceded' to theJDjitCh,
with an extent of one hundred roods in every direction. This ground to revert hack to the
Sultan, m the event of the Butch establishment breaking up, in the same manner as had taken
place in regandjoi Lampung Samdngka.
. 6th. With a view to hold out due encouragement to the industry of the Lampung people, it
was agreed that, previously to exporting their pepper to Bcmtam, they should state the quan-
ritÿ to the Company's resident, who should furnish them with a certificate, aw àM g O.»™ to
obtain early payment, pursuant to the existing contracts.
?#* « ^ Company's servants at Bantam and Lampung TuLang Bawang, were authorized t®
confiscate my quantity of pepper which was exported from the latter1 place, unprovided with a
certificate from the resident.
Afoer three Victories obtained over the Dttfctip' he' marched towards the
n o r th e rn -coast,- fell upon BaJcal0ng’i&i} and plundered foetplaee. <
Mangkubirhi how"1 carried M before him,':atid was • once 'at foe- gates of |
S6I0, .which capital #h'e Javans repteaWt tp Have&een saved froth pfeuder by
theskaperstiriPus- venergtSoff ■ fcKdogiiri'irad«* stémii ^Moffthe rebel's r-no
sobner jdescried- ©tff'ît&e alun-aïiifrtâ&ri‘théy'souridet{âi<retreat. ■ The -Dutch*
in the 4 'ope 1 of flaying h-is .displeasure, had gheh^e-SiiMmn -tlxfe- choice • of
hisxtfficfers of-state, .and prohib&ed-«foe -résident from fakiîî^his-séat-ém- -the
throne with him "(ah in'délfoate assumption which -haâ previously - given the
greatest disgust to fob Javans') 5 ‘but after-Mne'ÿéarsôf harassing - warfare
it was^stillffound impracticable »to-f edhee ‘the rebellions chl&s^-'orfo restoré
the caniitry-‘to-brdeii-Jj£rk.o^ Fmtoh, -thdië&i&, availing -theroselv-es-\o€ t-he
abdication in Uteif favour ,executed by foéideteease’d '^Srnîlnm, 'likened to
the proposes--of Mamgkubûmii who 'ofifelB^>phâ#e^ôff conditioHîîthatcone
half c£&'|ava should be Jeeded-tofoim. A.tln'MifigiM toofc place af Oingdnti,
a village not far distant-from ^Surd-Mrta, - at which ywere'pte4èrit .the
üSùsùnaà,- MmgJmbupâ', .andthé'JGbvetnor^of-the IMortMeast coast of Java,
w .' PM- &
pùDaewf d e ,'conditions-of this treaty was,^VMangkubûmi^oxÀd use
Ms .utmost exertions ito -subdue BAkuiMagâra. In conformity .»with this
‘ bojStinivhe immediately proceeded-against him ; but Bàku.Wagâm making
his appearance with -Bis whole' foroe,^obliged1 him fonfstreat land conceal
hifriself vin a cavern, -while Ms troops’,-flyltogvin everyidireotion-1--allowed-his
eamp Aov'br'burned. Mangkubumi, .however; floo'ri HG'ollecteff IM's ffoacesl
again. 1 The Dutchi.offereff a.teward-fpr-the head, of Bdku'-Ndgdra,-who was
obliged to7 proceed the-eastward, being.'.pursued -and' his .whole--force
finally ovgnbhfown-. j 'He ®#11 ne&sedr'te .submit, andr fttterî^lînhy^of 'his
name ,and exploits-was sufficient: £0 Techoif bis’u'âfïks. "• ■:
■ In the - year A-D. OffOO, MangkuMmi -was'solemnly proclaimed by
the Dgtch Governor,-under, foe title of Sülian iMmangkubudna Sénapdfi
Jngaldga AWul Bachman Sahédin Banatagârm -KutifatàUth: ■ ‘v
The-united fore es’- bfffhe i Buséam and S<m Abw tesurfed.’foe£.attack
upon Pdku Magdm’j several-rdf’ Mssrchiéfâw^ere fosoedbfoi submit, and he
himself^ after-hàving-puolongeAthe war for’ppwards of tvfeo'lyears,-seeing.no
favourable .chance, or iiiQ p é 'ofiiultimate > success, - at last sentduS brdther to
the Susünan, reqpesjiiBg. that .certain districts-and ‘foe southern mountains
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Division of the
empire.