Public testimonies of regret at the killing at Mazagaon of the Persian Ambassador to British India, Haji Kheleel Khan. Captain James Leith is sent to Bombay to prosecute those responsible.
Lieut Colonel Charles Frederick Mandeville is cashiered for embezzling military stores at Seringapatam. The Madras Supreme Court is criticized by the Governor and Council for authorizing Mandeville's release from custody on the Britannia, Vol 1.