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PROCEEDINGS 



OP THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL, 



For January 1873. 



The Monthly General Meeting of the Society was held on Wednes- 

 day, the 8th instant, at 9 P. M. 



T. Oldham, Esq., LL. D., President, in the chair. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



The following gentlemen duly proposed and seconded at the last 

 meeting, were balloted for and elected Ordinary Members — 



G. L. Houstoun, Esq., J. Allen, Esq., H. C. Williams, Esq., C. S., 

 H. L. Dennys, Esq., Lieutenant R. Wace, R. A., F. Schlegel, Esq., Colonel 

 H. Drummond, R. E., Rev. J. D. Bate. 



The following are candidates for ballot at the next meeting — 



Richard Roskell Bayne, Esq., Architect, M. R. L, B. A., proposed by 

 H. H. Locke, Esq., seconded by E. Gay, Esq., M. A. 



T. R. Lewis, Esq., M. B., proposed by Captain J. Waterhouse, second- 

 ed by G. E. Dobson, Esq., M. B. 



The following gentlemen have intimated their desire to withdraw from 

 the Society — 



Babu Bakhaldas Haldar. A. E. Gough, Esq. 



The election of C. P. Bird, Esq., is cancelled at his own request on his 

 leaving India. 



Letters were read — 



From the Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, 

 forwarding a copy of the following paper by Lieutenant-Colonel Ross, 

 Muskat. 



