Essays, Military and Political, Written in IndiaW.H. Allen, 1859 - 483 oldal |
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... jemadar , and if considered unfit for the active duties of a lieutenant ( jemadar ) of a company or troop , to be transferred to the garrison or home invalids , according to age and strength . Jemadars should rise by seniority to the ...
... jemadar , and if considered unfit for the active duties of a lieutenant ( jemadar ) of a company or troop , to be transferred to the garrison or home invalids , according to age and strength . Jemadars should rise by seniority to the ...
26. oldal
... jemadars rise in their turn to com- mand , naicks being steady soldiers , but passed over as not being sufficiently smart for native officers , might be invalided ( when worn out , or beyond age ) as havildars . The Garrison Invalid ...
... jemadars rise in their turn to com- mand , naicks being steady soldiers , but passed over as not being sufficiently smart for native officers , might be invalided ( when worn out , or beyond age ) as havildars . The Garrison Invalid ...
54. oldal
... jemadars and sooba- dars should either be pensioned at their homes , or be real and effective lieutenants and captains . We have shown how the deserving old soldier , unqualified to be an officer , may be provided for by being allowed ...
... jemadars and sooba- dars should either be pensioned at their homes , or be real and effective lieutenants and captains . We have shown how the deserving old soldier , unqualified to be an officer , may be provided for by being allowed ...
391. oldal
... Jemadars of troops ( virtual res- saldars ) have also been lowered from 165 to 150 , the rate of ressaldars throughout the Bengal Irregular Ca- valry . The pay of a subadar in the regular army is 67 rupees a month , with 25 rupees ...
... Jemadars of troops ( virtual res- saldars ) have also been lowered from 165 to 150 , the rate of ressaldars throughout the Bengal Irregular Ca- valry . The pay of a subadar in the regular army is 67 rupees a month , with 25 rupees ...
395. oldal
... Jemadar Havildar Naick Trooper Rs . 150 · • 80 Ressaidar 99 32 Naibs 92 20 Jemadars " 9 16 Kote Duffadars • 19 9 Duffadar • " Sowar Troops have a ressaldar and a ressaidar , alternately . Rs . 105 80 50 • 45 " " 33 " 22 " " 3220 28 ...
... Jemadar Havildar Naick Trooper Rs . 150 · • 80 Ressaidar 99 32 Naibs 92 20 Jemadars " 9 16 Kote Duffadars • 19 9 Duffadar • " Sowar Troops have a ressaldar and a ressaidar , alternately . Rs . 105 80 50 • 45 " " 33 " 22 " " 3220 28 ...
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46. oldal - Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray ; Who, not content that former worth stand fast, Looks forward, persevering to the last, From well to better, daily self-surpast...
46. oldal - Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means; and there will stand On honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire: Who comprehends his trust, and to the same, Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim...
45. oldal - Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear, and bloodshed, miserable train ! Turns his necessity to glorious gain ; In face of these doth exercise a power Which is our human nature's highest dower ; Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives...
46. oldal - Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim ; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honours, or for worldly state ; Whom, they must follow; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all...
46. oldal - He fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : — Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means ; and there will stand On honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire...
267. oldal - ... which, obtained only by purchase, must, under all circumstances, be precarious, and without depending upon the fidelity of the Sikh chiefs, or upon the power of those chiefs to restrain their troops, upon neither of which can any reliance be safely placed, — feel assured that he can, by his own strength, overawe and overcome all who dispute the pass, and keep up at all times his communication with Peshawur and the Indus...
46. oldal - Whose powers shed round him in the common strife, Or mild concerns of ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace; But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, 50 Is happy as a Lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like a Man inspired...
45. oldal - Which is our human nature's highest dower; Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives : By objects, which might force the soul to abate Her feeling, rendered more compassionate...
285. oldal - ... the batteries the night before, I remained till morning, taking very short intervals of rest by lying down with various regiments in succession, to ascertain their temper, and revive their spirits. I found myself again with my old friends of the 29th., 31st., 50th., and 9th., and all in good heart.
236. oldal - By our latest intelligence we are induced to hope that peace prevails throughout India. I need not say that it is our anxious desire that it should be preserved. You, sir, well know how great are the evils of war, and we feel confident that, whilst ever ready to maintain unimpaired the honour of our country and the supremacy of our arms, your policy will be essentially pacific. " To the native States which still retain independence you will extend the shield of British protection. It has hitherto...