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OUR ANGLO-INDIAN ARMY.
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being one of the first to bear to his capital the news of his own disgrace. The disappearance of the Soubahdar rendered hopeless any attempt to rally his troops, and nothing was left for the English to perform but to take possession of the camp and pursue the fugitives.

Meer Jaffier, who had kept aloof during the battle, and had endeavoured to stand well with both parties, felt