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R8 R পরিশিষ্ট । ه リ service. If you accept this ofler, I shall conclude that you intend to favour the French and desire 'a live no longer in friendship with me; especially as you have declined the assistance of the English troops, after strongly soliciting them. From the Admiral to the Naval, Dated 2nd April, 1757. I have bcen informed, that you express some uneasiness at your ships remaining at this settlement, and at your a my being encamped near Houghly. I find that our enemies have taken the sidvantage of your uncasiness, aud endeavoured to persuade you our troops propose marching up in a hostile manner against you to Muaid bad. It is amazing to me, that any one should dare to impose so grossly on your understanding, f without trembling at the consequence, should his villainous arts be discovered. And it also surprizes me, that you shouli f hearken to such idle stories. You, as a Soldier, must know, that while I have enemies yet in your dominions, it would be very impolitic in me not to pursue them. Yet, if you will i deliver up my enemies and their effects to me, my ships and t troops, shall immediately ręturn to Calcutta ; and then, and not before, shall I be convinced of your sincerity and resolu tion in abiding by the oath you have taken, of regarding my enemies as your own. A rom the Wawab to the Admiral. Dated 22nd March, 1757. f What I have promised, and set my hand to, I will fir i. maintain, nor in any respect deviate therefrom. All Mr. Wai demands, and whatsoever he has represented to me, I h 鑒 complied with, and what remains, shall be given up by t