...administration any advantage should be sought for Her Majesty's subjects of European birth, except that which they will necessarily derive from their superiority...Your Petitioners regard it as the most honourable charac118 teristic of the government of India by England, that it has acknowledged no such distinction...

...administration any advantage should be sought for her Majesty's subjects of European birth, except that which they will necessarily derive from their superiority...country and the extension of commercial intercourse." The course, however, during the administration by the Crown, has been to regard the interests of Europeans...