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26 at the General's, he retired to a large decorated tent waited for him, which covered almot an acre of ground; adjacent to his, others were pitched for his attendants.

The day after his arrival, our Commander, in Chief iued his orders to prepare fora review. Early next morning, one regiment of Europeans, ix of Seapoys, two companies of artillery, and one troop of cavalry, amounting in all to about even thouand, were in perfect readines on the wide plain. The Nabob on his elephant, in company with the General, paed the lines. Shortly after, the former decended from the back of the unwieldy animal, and mounted a beautiful bian