
sfevere f«*®batsi;ei^uedra«<i jfcwas; notovtilh afteroasc®osidieral)le
toss of;rmeB:i®BnlJotfc; sides Ifehafe Dthef'tosoi^iilsf^Mrfa^toptote^
snbdnedfc ^Siiilh rafthe'ftatuefe iQf: Iteaa^tn^iriftiB'jof'tbi^i. woods,
sto/tow passes^/^doriver-s,! jtha^toBP^tBb^s often wanted a proper
©pprttintg^to a^^ and avvgre^.ifteqHentlyitMttadteft/before if e r e *
bels were:pereeiyed;;'or evfent suspected. to fee; near-themv**$
It; may no* -he^wpDdper^hijto ;t© observe, .thafcalftiQughm dbil
and another. ■ commotion which! happened£ t\fe£ :years after, our
troops mere oltin^tely;.sp^essful, - yet inuctor jponrenieuee/ and
d a i ^ ^ pigftitowentaiia41y/,te> iitoniired iMmt a ^n e ra isiw a ft among
the Ciaglesei; The* preventives, lagainst i t are, however,-j :nd: less
obvious /than certain.- A mild and equitable government, with a
strict administration shf ^justice:, eanhohrMMMfeieiafiy fc t^ l ^he
minds ufbthese people,: who have -ddefcly: safe*
mission and an unbowndfedi ir e ^ e a e e rfofc lEpopeans.;' As a snS
precaution, /however, against ail > OG>dtingeneies|ffevery effoEt shou^
be made to clear jthe^[wbpi&* and improve.-the roads; so: as to
enabler tro o p /w ith base and .without risque to watch i/oVer» the
security , of our plantations. .It was sospeeted that/fhlse unusual
commotions afnong th e /ChE^esenmi^htdfbft cptineefed' wifel h
more extensive plan concerted among: th e -nativesofor the assert
ti6n of /their independence; and;< a strict enquiry was instituted
by our gavermnent to find, out whether the Kings oft- Candy had
any share, in exciting the rebellion. .It could not however be
ascertained that -he had anf connexion with ifej i or had given
them the slightest encouragement.
The warlike habits of <tbe Candians make them naturally Ibok
with contempt on the Cingiese, who are almost entirely unacquainted
with the management of arms, having no occasion to use
them except in procuring game for the tables of the Europeans.
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ptomâc in d ç te t# ^ dw rffe c h e ^ s s '. If Q^sisft
mdre,ly;/t<iéia>qpietiej.dÊrie©as^kptoili ;wrapp©d roundtotlp^o.ilQiPï
aàd p p e rin g ftb<^Ihigb%ujqr Ifeètpatf&vwhieft
^pâc^-requhlea.4Q çpoÀeatod. ,Their;rhaft i* e ite bÉ # ;d up
m.-a bvmeh ,<^ jtbm ^w ttip f j’the head, # r j poppedftqpftefScleêfe
dmogg^Hie b t e w e ^ q b ^ e ^ ^ ^hè
6y Lfastèned>wfthftortatser^hell eombs. T-hemr'drdss Ggsnfhsts ojf .a
theindnfflpsib arfrong thëme.rfy^o«^nsftifQr^s-.ftidop ^dfreaiel^fbplô®
the knee.uTfteynwear.qlp a jshoifc.Üdckejbuwhiçh msuâlljp epyerS
tliê BpçmJ and |* h é u l% ^
thë h n l h m n s % l ^ f t ^ n ^ é x ^
empisyedttqj do.«*|l mranner a& serj^eiworferfia^^-.^iagltii*:'
frufts and- v a la b le s itor- anarkeft- ; •
;u tha/ïi»a
spfall. atte^ io n tu- d$cepcy, .oblige ihem,bthè snp értomris^
areqfàb ftom.tein g jreg àr^p s b f i:d r e ^ h ip e :>Bton,ofJ;(t i d icter
sdrt usuaHy,wearr a piebosaft caligo, wrapphdronnd, theirwaistsj
a®®'Jj e f t t e c ^ ë ^ iÉ d : q j ^ i l ^ 't!laiE»fef dnwh
drawm togejffter
-^æhe bodÿ p :eoveBedl>by( a
ther appearanee is bùttos^d ia!;
vtterarfeitl^rptejjrhi^k
thé taagnifidmce ©fa thisr/piece oft dresS is/isiIppoSeqb pâ#Cpkp|ly
| g dépend, and^aio expence isisparedrrfcoifhaŸe-them ; a§L®|â<ɧM
as. possible. A great* raimbér of;. buttons ailQéped,^ §md
arè eitlier«oft;:iilv;er, goldi!p p IpqciodsjS'tcaî(Êis. Eho^^ous^eaf-T
ringsr are .an0theb/ p p ç é i,©f* fiaei^ :àn whieh).<the Geytopese i o p
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