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dast interviews with the departed young man. Under strong medical advice in Bhavnagar, he had to be brought to Bombay, although he was in a very weak condition and it was half feared that he might succumbs on his way to Bombayo I saw him soon after his arrival, and though he, was very much exhausted, he received me with. a smile on bis face. He took the proposal of having an operation performed on him, in the spirit vot of resignation only, but of cheerful submission to the will of the Almighty. I saw him soon after he was out of the effects of the chloroform, and I shall never forget the calm and cheerful face of the patient as he replied to my inquiries after his health, which showed what he had made his peace with his God, and was prepared to face the future in a spirit of willing submission to the Highest Will. We all hoped. for the best at that time, but fates willed it other wise, and while the family were to lose one of their illustrious members, and his friends a genial, courteous companion, the State was