India And the Hindoos: Being a Popular View of the Geography, History, Government, Manners, Customs, Literature And Religion of That Ancient People; With An Account of Christian Missions Among Them
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The British residents of a rank inferior to that of those named, may be arranged into four general classes : — the revenue — the judicial — the military — and the ecclesiastical. The Revenue department includes those officers who are devoted to the general supervision of the peo- ple, with special reference to the collection of the rents. One of^these resides in each district, under the title of Collector, with an Assistant. His powei is great, respecting all, European or Native, within his lim...its ; nothing of a public nature being allowed to occur without his', knowledge and permission. His responsibilities are weighty, his duties arduous, and his better feelings often being put to a severe test. The British government is virtually a rack renting land- lord : — the Ryotivarre system^ as it is called, which prevails throughout most of the country being com- pared to a ''cider screw, while each district is like the squeezed apple, the collectors applying the extent of their power and then transferring the handle to their successors." The assessment is variable, being annu- GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.
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