PROCEEDINGS 



OP THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL, 



For January, 1890. 



The Monthly General Meeting of the Asiatic Society of Beno-al was 

 held on Wednesday the 1st January, 1890, at 9 P. M. 



Colonel J, Waterhouse, President, in the chair. 



The following members were present : 



Babii Saratchandra Das, S. R, Elson, Esq., Babu Bhupendra Sri 

 Ghosha, Dr. Hoernle, W. A. Lee, Esq., C. Little, Esq., Babu Asutosh 

 Mukhopadhyay, L. de Niceville, Esq. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



Sixteen presentations "were announced, details of which are given 

 in the Library List appended. 



The following gentleman, duly proposed and seconded at the last 

 meeting of the Society, was ballotted for and elected an Ordinary 

 Member. 



Thakur Suraj Buhksh Singh. 



The following gentlemen are candidates for election at the next 

 meeting. 



A. Venis, Esq., M. A., Professor, Queen's College, Benares, proposed 

 by Dr. G. Thibaut, seconded by Dr. Hoernle. 



A. Goodeve Chuckerbutty, Esq., B. C. S., proposed by J. Crawfurd, 

 Esq., seconded by C. Little, Esq. 



The Secretary i^eported the death of Colonel Sir Heniy Yule 

 R. E., K. C. I. E., an Honorary Member of the Society. 



