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great Bramahpootra river appears to have been designated by ancient 

 geographers. 



2. A small species of the order Ruminantia allied to the genus 

 Moschus. 



3. A small species of herbivorous animal referable to the Pachy- 

 dermata, but more diminutive than any of the fossil or living species 

 of that family at present known. 



4. A carnivorous animal of the genus Viverra. 



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March 14. — The first paper read this evening was the following: 

 Ephemeris of the place of Encke's Comet, during the time of its 

 reappearance at the end of the present year. Drawn up at the re- 

 quest of the Council of the Society. By F. Baily, Esq. 



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