Two Volunteer Battalions of Native Infantry are formed for service in Cuttack and Ceylon and for service on board the Company's ships in the Bay of Bengal.
Report of the Bengal Military Board on the provision of stores and accoutrements for the Army - decision that their recommendations should not be implemented at present.
Objections of the Bengal Military Board to the conversion of the east and west sides of the palace at Allahabad Fort into barracks for European troops - reply of Lieut Colonel Alexander Kyd to these objections.
Question whether Colonels of the Company's Service should be promoted to the rank of Major General before being entitled to that rank by His Majesty's General Brevet.
All forts of any strength in the Ceded Provinces are handed over to the Company's officers - troops in the Ceded Provinces are ordered into the principal Cantonments.
Detachments of H.M. 10th and H.M. 22nd Regiment of Foot, the Bengal Marine Regiment and a Company of Artillery are ordered to embark for service in Cuttack.