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∗ *TALS.* 122b-123b. The Maratha envoy with Shujā estimates the Oudh army at 15-16 thousand men and 3-4 hundred guns (9 June), and again at 25,000 men and 7-800 guns (19 June.) We learn from a Marathi despatch that the Peshwa’s envoy with the wazir forced peace on the two sides by leaving the settlement to the Peshwa’s arbitration (25 June.) *SPD.* xxi. 127, 130, 132.