CHAPTER XVI.

Monghyr--Wells of Seetacoond--The Fort of Monghyr--Storms on the Ganges--Cossim Ali Khan--Monghyr the Birmingham of India--Employment of Women--The Gaol--A Sacred Bathing-place--Bhaugulpore--Its Population--Hill Rangers--The Bheels--Mr. Cleveland--Lieut.-Colonel Tod--Colonel Francklin--Colgong--The Jungheera Rocks--The Fakeers--The Rajmahal Hills--Sickreegullee--Boatmen of the Ganges--Rajmahal--Ruins of Gour--The Bhauguretty--Soottee--The Sunderbunds--Bogwangola--Jungepore. 402