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3 An account of the Suttee — the burning of Wives, &c. . . 90
4 Colonel Henry Steinbach . . . . . . . .97
5 Ascension of Kurruck Sing to the throne . . * . .101
6 Commencement of the bloody Scenes in the Punjab . . .101
7 No-Nehal, Kurruck Sing’s only Son, usurps the throne . .101
8 Deaths of Kurruck Sing, No-Nehal Sing, and Meean Oottum Sing
9 (eldest Son of Gholab Sing) on one day , . . .102
10 Ascension of the Ranee Chund Kour, Mother of No-Nehal Sing, to
11 the throne . . . . . . . • .105
12 Sheer Sing’s ascension to the throne . . . . .106
13 Assassination of Sheer Sing, by Ajeet Sing . . . .107
14 The royal prince Pertaub Sing, twelve years of age, assassinated by
15 Lena Sing, uncle to Ajeet Sing . , . . . .108
16 Ascension of Dulleep Sing, youngest son of Runjeet Sing . - 108
17 Jellah Pundit, a fanatical Brahmin . . . . . .109
18 Massacre of Heera Sing, and all his Retinue . . . .109
19 The Author’s escape, when Sheer Sing was assassinated . .110
20 Dismissal of the Author from the Court of Lahore, in 1844 . Ill
21 The Author re-instated, by Jewahir Sing, in 1844 . . .113
22 Jewahir Sing shot, by the Soldiery . . . . . .115
23 Cholera-morbus at Lahore, in 1845 . . . . . .115
24 Runjoor Sing, Commander of the Sikhs at Aliwal . . 115
25 Robbery committed by Runjoor Sing’s soldiers . . . .116
26 Lall Sing, appointed Prime Minister . . . . . .117
27 Teja Sing proclaimed Commander-in-Chief of the forces . .118
28 Prince Waldemar of Prussia, in the English ranks . . .119
29 Decisive Battle of Sobraon, on 10th February, 1846 . . .119
30 Death of the Baba Beer Sing . . . . . . .120
31 Utter Sing, brother to Lena Sing the murderer of the Prince . 120
32 Gholab Sing remained neutral, at Jummoo . . . .121
33 The Author’s conversation with Gholab Sing . . . .122
34 English prisoners at Philoor, sent as Guests to the Author’s house,
35 by Gholab Sing . . . . . . . .122
36 The Author accompanies Gholab Sing, as private Counsellor, to the
37 English Camp 122
38 End of the Independent State founded by Runjeet Sing . .123
39 Sir Henry Lawrrence, appointed to the English Residentship, at
40 Lahore, in 1846 . . . . . . . .123