of, 455.
Civil Service of India, 426 n., 649.
Clerk, Sir George, 90 n.
Coal, 230, 231 n.
Codes, 65 n., 66 n.
Coins, of Nurjahan, 333 n.; of Sikhs, 477 n.; largesse, 479 n.
Colebrooke, Sir B., 461.
Combermere, Lord, 355 n., 359, 618.
Concan, _see_ Konkan.
Conquered Provinces, 434 n.
Corn laws, 574.
Cornwallis, Lord, second administration of, 460 n.
Corporal punishment, _see_ Flogging.
Corruption, official, 403.
Cotton, soil, black, 94 n., 149 n., 258 n.; -tree, 385.
'Covenanted' service, 426 n.
Cow, veneration of, 163, 202.
Criminal tribes, 234 n., 557 n.; law, 305 n.
Crooke, Mr. William, xix; on veneration of the cow, 163 n.
Cubbon, Sir Mark, 90 n.
Customs, inland, 347 n.; hedge, 426 n.

Dacoits, Sleeman's books on, xxxiii, xxxv, 89.
_Daityas_, bad spirits, 10.
Dalhousie, Lord, xxv; annexation policy of, 187 n.
Damoh, town, 76.
Daniyal, Prince, 334.
Dara Shikoh, Prince, 272-4, 511-13 n.
Darbhanga, 51.
_Dargah_, defined, 568 n.
Dasahara ceremonies, 175 n., 241 n., 293, 296.
Dasan river, 108.
Dasaratha, Raja, 382.
Datiya, Raja of, 193, 221, 226.
_Datura_, poisoning, 82-6.
Daulatabad, 490.
Daulat Rao Sindhia, 563.
Davis, Mr., gallant defence by, 474 n.
Dawar Baksh, Prince, 334.
De Boigne, _see_ Boigne, General de.
Deccan, geology of, 97 n., 114 n,; kingdoms of, 285; early history
of, 457.
Deeg, _see_ Dig.
Delhi, territories, 420 n., 448, 459 n.; province, 459 n.; defended
by Burn, 421; old city of, 486-503; Sultans of, 488 n.; new city of,
504-30; Jami Masjid at, 514; Moti Masjid at, 514 n.; palace at, 515-
19; peacock throne at, 517; books about, 519 n.; taken by Timur, 529.
Denudation, sub-aerial, 138 n.
Deori, town, 124, 129.
De Thevenot, _see_ Thevenot, de.
_Devas_, good spirits, 10.
Devi, goddess, 7, 593.
Devil, Muhammadan myth of, 537.
Devils, 223 n.
Dhamoni, 110.
Dhandela Rajputs, 187.
_Dhanuk_ jag festival, 173.
_Dharmsala_, defined, 568 n.
_Dhau_ (_Lythrum fructuosum_) tree, 237.
Dhimar caste, 76.
Dholpur State, 272, 302-10.
Diamonds, great, 290.
Dig (Deeg), garden at, 364; battle at, 421, 566 n.
_Dinai_, slow poison, 142.
Dinapore, 341.
Discipline, military, xxxiii, 615-40.
Diseases, Hindoo notions about, 168.
Districts, civil, size of, 646 n.
_Diwan-i-Amm_, at Delhi, 515.
_Diwan-i-Khas_, at Delhi, 517.
_Diwani_, grant of, 500.
_Doab_ defined, 233 n.
Dost Muhammad, 291.
Drowning, suicide by, 219.
Dubois, _Hindu Manners_, xix.
Dudrenec, Monsieur, 603.
Durgavati, queen, 190.