FOOTNOTES:
[1] "The Boy Travellers in the Far East. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Japan and China." By Thomas W. Knox. Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1880.
[2] An immense temple or chapel in the palace enclosure, where the kings are crowned, and where they lie in state for twelve months after their deaths, awaiting the ceremony of cremation.
[3] For much of the information concerning the culture-system of General Van den Bosch and its results, the author is indebted to the excellent and exhaustive work of Mr. J. W. B. Money, entitled "Java; or, How to Manage a Colony."