| Description | Delay in receiving reply from military board to references made in Apr; purchase has been completed of mission-house and premises, it is hoped big enough for church and mission college; cost £3125; 'Vittoria' arrived with Mr. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Barenbruck and a fine supply of stores including a barrel-organ and bells for Travancore; governor received Barenbruck and Baker kindly; "unhappily he is so very inconstant in his humours, that we can have no dependence upon him"; the committee has been reorganised, Mr. Casamajor has been appointed secretary and T. is president; copies of proceedings will now be sent to London every month. |