MYSORE

a table-lsnd in the south * | of India, about two-thirds the size of [aera Beer a native state under. | British Protection. The gold-mines of - Kolar, in the east of Mysore, have latcly n | a umed importance, and are now tarniug: 2 | out about £2,000,000 pha bgp Hyder +, Ali and his son ‘Tippoo sultans of | | Mysore, gaiued several succe es in b | war wi e British in the course of the d iatter half of the 18th « Both, © | however, were ultimately defeated, Tippoo + | annexed ry.| [s. 219]