Travel Perspectives

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Flg of desp crg [???] to rbls at chgd

I [crossed out] am [end crossed out] very strgly blv tht Ld Morley's refrms hav done more to reconcile people to ther reltns with Grt Brtn bcs thy fel prospect not distant of Indn natn rising in scale of civilztn, a [crossed out] desire of [end crossed out] self-respect Feeling conciliated and Encouraged

Bf Ld M., bd to [???] forever

[Operating?] upon Mental cdtn of

sporadic cases of disease

Knocked the bottom out of what ws. cld Extremism in politics

No consdbly [???] in any part of ctry

with individuals may die hard

(1) he md. it plain that Qn's proc nt more [life?] & [msg?], by assoctg

391 [circled text] caste barefoot [wrg?] [end circled text]

Indns with [???] respbl for (2) hghst trbal Privy Council; he [put?] Indian

Hghst org. for Gov. of Cnty is Sec of St & his council; he put two Indns there

In [crossed out] my [end crossed out] India highest organztn that is actually resbl Gov Gen & cncl Hv put Indians there

in 3 lg promises under Indn Gov Govd by Gov (or Lt Gov) & Cncl (Bmby, Madras, Bgl) He put Indn into Each of these cncls He ws lgly astd by Lord Minto ths grt advc [crossed out] reforms able [end crossed out]

To evy school boy in India lib indic of Queens proclmtn

393

No difc of [???], caste or color

[crossed out] Abt Began [end crossed out] In each parallel [livg?]

Psbl ftr [fce?] of [???] to Gov of [???] mk fthr advc. Whether [???] or not [distinctn?] [???] of pepl

Indns cn't now say we are treatd as [Hrlots?]

Sentiment wth more than advtgs

Ev mn asbve 20, 30 years [crossed out] Earn [end crossed out] othr grt thg Ld. Morly, ^(practical) creation

[???] & Imperial Legislative councils

In theory hv. existed for 50 years "[ditto] "[ditto] "[ditto] Indns had had blc in Legr's & Impl Cncls, but they were men nomtd by Govnt, Councils small, Indns, few

In 189[2?] Councils made larger, no. of Indns increased; selection still govt, though

395

Sm aptd by govt (acdg to its plsr) on nomtn [crossed out] by s [end crossed out] of so-cld const [???] ([aceptc?] nt mtr of right)

Lord Morely hs more thn dbld no. of ^(all these) councils as set 1892 (& in case Impl Cncl trebled number)

Then he has givn right of Election to seats in councils to a no. of [seats?] (avgng abt 40%) of natve [???]

Cil Election

Right of constituency to send repstv wtht refc to will of govt

[???] [???] [???] [underscored] non [end underscored] non offcl mbrs of Provcl Cncls a majority of council Lg maj in Bmbay (2/3) Sml "[ditto] "[ditto] Madras

(Electd portion 2/5 [???] other non-offcls wantd by Govt)

(In [???] no [???] not repstd)

397 [???] (1) lg land holders (2) Mohmdns (3) Members of Mncl Cncls, & local boards [???] to [???] cncl & county cncil

[???] of [???], [???]

(1) aptmt to Indns to highest offices (2) [???] [???] Cncls, Election (3) non offcl [???] Recog. rt. of people to voice in govt.

Flg of inadquecy some quartrs Lg [???] of my Educ cntrymn fl sfct advc for present & lk forward with hope to further [crossed out] pr [end crossed out] Expsn of [???] & prvlgs

Cn deftly act on any [win?] [Psns?] who deft cn't get into former unintelligent position

Estb cdtn of Admn of India non-offc cn't get into former