72 Library. [Feb. 



The style of lighting is wonderfully adapted to the character of the 

 works and architectural features, all lights being raking strike only the 

 edges of the endless angles, and the result is a subdued brilliancy which is 

 exceedingly pleasing. 



Tbe natives say that beneath the lingas in these are buried heaps of 

 treasures. 



The receipt of the following communications was announced. 



1. Note on two coins from Kausambhi by the Hon'ble E. C. Bayley 

 C. S. I. 



2. History of Pegu by Major General Sir A. P. Phayre, C. B., K. C, 

 S. I. 



Library. 



The following additions have been made to the Library since the last 

 meeting. 



Presentations. 

 * # * Names of Donors in Capitals. 



Memoirs, Part II, Vol. XXXIX, 



A. Saivitsch. — Les variations de la Pesanteur dans les Provinces Occidentales de 

 l'Empire Russe. Prof. Cayley. — On the Geodesic Lines on an Ellipsoid, — The second 

 part of a Memoir on the Development of the Disturbing Function in the Lunar 

 and Planetary Theories J. W. L. Glaisher. — On the Law of Facility of Errors of 

 Observations, and on the Method of Least Squares. 



The Royal Astronomical Society. 

 Monatsbericht, August, 1872. 



Braun. — Nachtragliche Mittheilungen iiber die Gattungen Marsilia und Pilularia 

 Peters. — Uber eine Sammlung von Batrachiern aus Neu- Freiburg in Brasilieu. 



The Royal Prussian Academy or Sciences of Berlin. 

 Bulletin, Octobre, 1872. 

 E. Masqueray. — Le Gulf Stream. 



The Geographical Society of Paris. 

 Schriften, 1869—72, Jahrgang 10—13, Abtheilung lte. 

 Prof. E. G. Zaddach. — Beobachtungen iiber des Vorkommen des Bernsteins und 

 die Ausdehnung des Tertiargebirges in Westpreussen und Pommern. J. Schumann. — 

 Preussische Diatomeen. Dr. A. Hensche. — Der Graberfund bei Fiirstenwalde. Dr. 

 G. Berendt. — Ein geologischer Ausflug in die Russischen Nachbar-Gouvernements, 

 Bob. Caspary. — Anhang, Pinus Abies, L. Arnold Ohlert. — Zusammenstellung der 

 Lichnenen der Provinz Preussen. C. G. A. Brischke. — Die Hymenopteren der Pro- 

 vinz Preussen. A. Mutter. — Ueber drei in der Provinz Preussen ausgegrabene 

 Barenschadel. Paul Schiefferdecker. — Der Begriibnissplatz bei Stangenwalde. Dr. H. 

 v. KUnggrdff. — Beschreibung der in Preussen gefundenen Arten und Varietaten der 

 Gattung Sphagnum. Ernst Dorn. — Die Station zur Messung von Erdtemperaturen 

 zu Konigsberg. 



The Royal Physico-Economical Society of Ivonigsberg. 



