habits, might be preserved in the highest state of dis- more obvious when we state that cholera (the great and rendered infinitely less fatal by the influence of " The same observation applies, but with greater force, if it should be imported, the analogy of other dis- with unformed constitutions, has to undergo a very se^ eases entitles us to conclude that it would be modified march in any direction when required. This will be arrival by the combined effects of climate and irregular services are not immediately required in the low cipline and efficiency, ready at a day's warning to country, and who, while rescued from that decimation pany's army. Independent of the ordinary fertile causes to the care of European recruits sent out for the Ar- the climate. though comparatively healthy, is decidedly one of the hottest in India. The consequence may be easily fore- to which they are so notoriously exposed on their first APPENDIX. U5 known as a primary disease on the Hills, and that even scourge of newly arrived European troops) is yet un- of disease, to which they are exposed in common with 114 APPENDIX. tillery and other European corps of the Hon. Com- I all others, this class of individuals, mostly raw lads vere course of drilling at a station where the climate,