| Description | Glad to say that salary will be Rs.300 per annum, so can relinquish CMS allowance and can also pay for a teacher and part of the scholmaster's allowance; will also end the "unhappy differences of altercations" between N. and Thompson; only spends 3½-4 hours each day in the court so will have much time for missionary work; people fully approve his appointment; Mr. Mead of the London Society has a similar appointment in the south of Travancore; describes burning of house; Munro applied to Rani, who ordered all necessary timber for rebuilding with a tiled roof; also contacted Rev. Spring, chaplain at Tellicherry, who authorised drawing up to Rs.455 from money collected for "us". |