The Madras Government reject the request of Captain James Michael to be allowed to accept a gift of 4,000 rupees from the Raja of Tanjore - Captain William Handy is appointed to succeed Michael as Commander of the Raja's Escort
On the advice of the Resident of Travancore [Lieut Colonel David Newall] the Madras Government grant a pension of 20 rupees 'per mensem' to the widow of John De Mello, who had served for many years on the Resident's staff.
Appointment of Lieutenant John Gordon Rorison as Postmaster to the Travancore Military Force - abolition of the office of Assistant to the Resident in Travancore.