Acknowledges receipt of letter of the 10 and its enclosure from Colonel Daly and observes that the letter proves the magnitude of the blunder made when the Star of India was conferred on Holkar who deserved for other treatment- The Secunder begum of Bhopal considered him a traitor in the Mutiny of 1857. If they attack him Lieutt. Durand has no doubt of being able to defend himself.

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