1809.] Annual 2iq)orf. 15 



Copper-plute Inscriptions ; the order to be reported to members at the 

 next General Meeting. 



Pandit Annadaprasad Sarasvati was confirmed in tlie appointment 

 of the Pandit of the Society. 



May 27th. 



Drs. L. A. Waddell and D. Prain were asked to accept seats or. the 

 Council of the Society. 



The accounts of the Government Grants for Ethnolosfy, written up 

 to date, were oi'dered to be adopted subject to an addition of 20 % of 

 " Postage on Journals " and 10 % of " Establishment." 



It was ordered that in future no paper should be printed without a 

 special oi-der in Council and that each proposal to print a paper should 

 be accompanied by a memorandum showing the probable cost of print- 

 ing and the funds available. 



The President's proposals on the subject of Indian Folkloi-e 

 Research were adopted. 



Jitly 1st. 



Mr. A. Pedler was re-electel a Trustee of the Indian Museum. 

 The proposal of the American Philosophical Society for an exchange 

 of publications with the Society was accepted. 



Jtily 29th. 



It was agreed to exchange, Journal, Part II, for the " Kansas Uni- 

 versity Quarterly." 



On the representation of the Secretary that the budget for the 

 Proceedings for 1898 had already exceeded, it was ordered that the 

 " Proceedings'' be continued. 



August 26th. 



Mahamahopadhyaya Haraprasad Shastri was allowed travelling 

 allowance from the Sanskrit Manuscript Fund to accompany Professor 

 C. Bendall to Nepal. 



Professor P. Peterson was asked to edit the " Upamiti-bhava-pra- 

 pancha " for the Bibliotheca Indica. 



Permission was accorded to Mr. C. H. Tawney to translate the 

 " Pi^abandlia-Cintamaui " for the Bibliotheca Indica and as a special case, 

 to print the work in England. 



The relining of the pictures of Nos. 34 (Ruins of Mahabalipurnm), 

 48 (The Marquess Wellesley), and 94 (Williaxn B. Bird) was entrusted 

 to Babu A. P. Bas^chi at a cost of Rs. 100. 



