VORo যুগান্তর the local school are unfounded and malicoius. I have personally examined his marriage-certificate. It bears the signatures of a European missionary, Mr. Mervin, and of a European police officer of Benares, in whose presence he ceremony was performed. Babu Nobin Chunder Bose, whom I have known both as a teacher and as a citizen, for the last two years, is a man of high principles, actuated by everything good. He is manly and honourable to his backbone. That marriage itself is a proof of the sincerity of his convictions. He has brought home an estimable and lovable young woman who in every fiber of her nature is a lady. To tell you the truth, we look upon them more as our friends and equals than as our inferiors and subordinates. Then as to the charge of having drinking bouts in his house, nothing is farther from the ti uth. On the cotnrary, if my information be correct, and it is derived from the most trustworthy sources, the quite evening parties, in his drawingroom, have been largely instrumental in saving several educated Bengalees of the station, from a drunken and disorderly life. Besides, Baboo Nobin Chunder himself is a staunch temperance a have advised him to sue the malicious persons who
