text:  It is said that the fortress of Govindghur where the vast treasures amassed by Runjeet are deposited has been taken possession of by the malecontent faction and that Shere Singh has applied for the assistance of our troops to recover it; and the _Delhi Gazette_ even goes so far as to assert that this prince "disgusted with the perpetual turmoil in which he is embroiled and feeling his incapacity of ruling his turbulent chieftains is willing to cede his country to us and become a pensioner of our Government