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Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 2, p. xxxiv.

xxxiv TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE India under the Crown .. . . 55 Queen's Proclamation, November I, i858 . 5I5 Cost of the Mutiny . 515 Financial reforms 516 Legal reforms . 516 Lord Elgin, 1862-3 5i6 Lord Lawrence, I864-9 . 56 Lord Mayo, 1869-72 516 Lord Mayo's reforms . 517 Lord Northbrook, i872-6 5I7 Prince of Wales's tour, I875-6. 517 Lord Lytton, x876-So 517 The 'Empress of India' . 517 Famine of 1877-8 . 518 Afghan affairs, 1878-80 . . 5 Lord Ripon, I880-4 518 Afghan affairs . 519 Rendition of Mysore 5I9 Lord Ripon's internal administration 5I9 Local government Acts . 519 Amendment of criminal procedure . 59 Department of Agriculture . 520 Education Commission . 520 Abolition of customs duties 520 Lord Dufferin, 1884-8 52I Third Burmese War, 1885 52I Russian attack on the Afghans at Panjdeh, I885 52I Queen Victoria's Jubilee, i887. 522 Lord Lansdowne, I888-94 522 Lord Cross's Act, I892 . 523 Manipur, 189I 523 Russian aggressions on the Pamirs . 524 Burmese progress 524 The fall in the rupee 524 Lord Elgin, 1894-9 . . . . 525 Presidency Army system abolished . 525 Paimir agreement with Russia, I895. 525 Chitral, 1895 . . . , 525 The Tirah campaign, I897-8 . 525 Famine, I896-7 . . . . 526 Bubonic plague, I896 526 Plague precautions . . . . 526 Lord Curzon, 899-I95 . . . . . 526 North-west frontier policy . . . . . 526