Suttee.

(1) pp. 1-351, Report, dated 23rd July 1824, of the Nizamat Adalat on Satis in 1823 with Remarks and Orders. The number of Satis had fallen further to 575. (2) Minutes on the subject by the Judges of the Nizamat Adalat. pp. 351-60 by J. H. Harington, pp. 360-2 by Courtney Smith, pp. 362-3 by J. T. Shakespeare, pp. 363-5 by W. B. Martin, and pp. 366-9 by J. Ahmuty. (3) pp. 373-91, Resolution of the Bengal Government on the Sati Report for 1823, 3rd Dec. 1824, Decline to legislate for the suppression of Sati. (4) pp. 393-4, W. H. Macnaghten (Register of the Nizamat Adalat) to Chief Secretary 11th Feb. 1825, with Minutes by the Judges on the Government Resolution of 3rd Dec. 1824, pp. 395-414, 437-44 by J. H. Harington 4th and 8th Feb. 1825, p. 432 by Courtney Smith 5th Feb. 1825, pp. 432-6 by W. B. Martin 5th Feb. 1825, pp. 436-7 by C. T. Sealy (officiating Judge) 5th Jan. 1825; pp. 444-9, W. B. Bayley's (Chief Secretary) reply 14th April 1825, Governor-General's refusal to reconsider his orders.

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