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Rh weighed; The Gentoos are very numerous here, particularly the tribe of the Banyans, who are the fairet dealers in the world, and remarkable for plain integrity, and an admirable command of temper, in the coure of their tranactions. It is impoible to roue them into paion, and when others are ubdued by that temporary frenzy of the mind, they wait with patience till it ubides, and by thee means, enjoy a uperior advantage over the tell of mankind.

The Governor of Surat keeps his feat of adminitration at the Durbar or Court, where all actions criminal and civil are brought before him, and