CHAPTER VI.

DELHI.

By Train to Delhi--The Railway Station in 1866--Bridge of Boats--Palace of Delhi--The Jumna--Musjid--Reminiscences of Delhi--Valuable Copy of the Koran--Autobiography of Sultan Baber--Mausoleum of Sufter Jung--March in Cold Weather--Luxurious Tents--Soldiers’ Wives in India--Kurnal--Government Stud--Christmas in India--Umballah--Tremendous Storm--Umritsur--March into Rawul Pindee 103