At present the want is money. The Governor in his desire for economy has abolished many offices. This procedure may have saved the treasury some money but the sudden dismissal of the officers has broughtdismay romany homes. The small emoluments that went with these posts wore sufficient to keep the family going, and the sudden cessation of these allow. ances brings many a family very near poverty. The temples too are threatened. The priests are gotting anxious as to the permanency of their revenues. There is every prospect of disendowment without disestablishment. Alread; one of the temples in this city, which is rented to traders and forms' what is known as the "Bazaar," as beau com-[scoala pet gor Teome of to part with a large part of its
$1,600 per year, the Governor demands '$600 for impens! purposes. The balance is none too much for paying all the expenses of repsira, and the support of the jeethood. legality of the proceeding my be a subject of doubt, but there can be no question of the unwisdom of attacking what the people venerae. And factor in polities. neat the priests are by no means a negligible
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