...and of the public institutions designed for its promotion, and of considering and from time to time submitting to Government the suggestion of such measures...knowledge and to the improvement of their moral character. 2. The Governor-General in Council is also pleased to resolve that the correspondence of Government...

...to enquire into the state of learning in the Bengal Presidency and also to suggest to the Government "such measures, as it may appear expedient to adopt...and to the improvement of their moral character". 2 It was decided to place at the Committee's disposal, in addition to the sum of one lakh of rupees...

...high position.* Some years before, a general committee of public instruction had been constituted, ' with a view to the better instruction of the people,...and to the improvement of their moral character.' In 1835, Macaulay was President of the Educational Committee. In a very able minute, he gave the death-blow...

...schools. • Howell, op. cit. p. 14. The committee were bidden to suggest such measures as it might appear expedient to adopt, with a view to "the better instruction of the people, and the introduction of useful knowledge, including the arts and sciences of Europe". See History of...

...tbu presidency, the mwnlioo of tb« committee will be engaged in considering, and, from time to time, submitting to Government the suggestion of such measures as it may appear expedient IP "'"P'' with, a view to the better education qf the people, to the introduction f>{ useful knowledge,...