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all lands and Roosooms heretofore appropriated to the support of Police Establishmertt. The Government reserves to itself the entire exercise of its discretion in continuing or abolishing temporarily the custom and practice of the country under these several heads above stated.

6. You are regularly to pay in all seasons the amount of the permanent assessment above fixed, no remission will be granted on account of drought and other contingencies of the season, and of which, God forbid, you should fail to discharge your engagements, your personal property and your Zemindari should be answerable for the consequence of such failure, but under the terms of assessment on your Zemindari this event can never happen except in consequence of your own default, for, the Court of Judicature will protect you against such an injury unless warranted by your failures.