| Show PRINCELY PRACTICE 1 dr iss im the southern part of india ia bc a state or division called Tra which to is presided over by a mabara lab fab equivalent to a governor of one of our states except that the formers former Is power wa e r Is ia not so 0 o restricted and he subjects fe ato himself to a custom which could never obtain here this consists of being weighed in the balanced literally every year about the beginning of june and his weight in gold Is ia then distributed among his bis loyal subjects who have asem assembled bled about the palace gates itea idaa fair presumption that there are normany noff hany absentees on such occasions and that those who can cant it come are generally represented this performance has recently been repeated and to is chronicled as a sue MOP cess doubtless we can thus see how greatly it is ie to the peoples interest to keep the sovereign in good condition throughout the year and in extra good order about weighing time a state of things mutually beneficial |
