PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL, 



For y^uGusT, 1890. 



The Monthly General Meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal was 

 held on Wednesday the 6th August 1890 at 9-15 p. m. 



H. Beveridge, Esq., C, S., President, in the chair. 



The following members were present : 



Babu Gaurdas Bysack, P. Donaldson, Esq., P. G. Hickson, Esq., 

 Lieutenant General G. B. Mainwaring, Babu Asutosh Mukhopadhyay, 

 T. R. Munro, Esq , Major J. H. Sadler, Pandit Hai^aprasad Shastri, 

 Colonel J. WaterhoiTse. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



Forty-one presentations were announced, details of which ai'e 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. 



The Most Rev. Dr. Paul Goethals, S. J., Archbishop of Calcutta. 



The following gentleman is a candidate for election at the next 

 meeting : — 



Kumar Sarat Chandra Singh (for re-election), proposed by Babu 

 Gaurdas Bysack, seconded by C. Little, Esq. 



The following gentleman has expressed a wish to withdraw from 

 the Society : — 



I. C. Bose, Esq. 



The President announced that Mr. Wood-Mason had resigned the 



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