Favourable report on the new system of managing the Madras Mint. Increase in pay to some of the native employees there. Erection of an additional building to improve productivity.
Direction that annual returns of baptisms, marriages and burials in the Madras Presidency be sent to England. Address of the Madras Chaplains to the Bishop of London on the subject of lay baptism.
Favourable report on the profitability of the Madras Government Press. Discharge of the balance due to the Superintendent of the Press for obtaining types from England.
Question whether Madras convicts sentenced to transportation should be sent to Prince of Wales Island or Bengal (includes a list of the Poligar prisoners sent from Madras to Prince of Wales Island on the Lord Nelson, showing the high incidence of mortality amongst them).
Introduction in the Company's territories of the practice of vaccination against smallpox. Establishment of a vaccination hospital at Madras under the superintendence of William Horsman (includes statistics of patients).
A sum of money which had been received by the Company in 1789 from Alkaram an inhabitant of the Ganjam District is returned to him together with the interest accruing to it.