[Gold, Sport, And Coffee Planting In Mysore by Robert H. Elliot]@TWC D-Link bookGold, Sport, And Coffee Planting In Mysore CHAPTER III 3/3
Causes of this. The Indian Congress.
Causes of the creation of. Started in 1885 by a small number of the educated classes. Seditious pamphlets circulated by the Congress. Copies bought for the Athenaeum Club. Mr.Dadabhai Naoroji, M.P.one of the sellers of the pamphlets. Proceedings of the Congress legitimate till it fell under guidance of Mr.Hume.Excuses for Mr.Dadabhai Naoroji. The composition of the first and second Congresses. The third Congress.
The members desire to make the laws and control the finances of India. The Congress declares that as Indians in rural districts are not qualified to elect members, these should be elected by an electoral college composed of the flower of the educated classes. As the desired powers are not likely to be obtained in India, the people of England must be made to believe that India is being misgoverned. The Congress' schemes for bringing about a revolution in India. Native volunteers to be enrolled to bring pressure to bear on the Government.
The Repeal of the Arms Act demanded. The seditious pamphlets issued by the Congress. The sums of money collected with the aid of the pamphlets. Opinions of Congress that natives are wanting in the qualities necessary for governing India..
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