26 Amiual Report. [Feb. 



August 29th, Ordinary Meeting. 



Mr. J. H. Elliott was confirmed in the appointment of Assistant 

 Secretary to the Society from the first of January 1895. 



Babu Nani Lai Manna, the copyist, was allowed to draw the full 

 pay of his post. 



Septemher \2th, Ordinary Meeting. 



Permission was granted to Dr. L. A. Waddell to borrow Mdo, 

 Vol. II, Fol. 426, a Tibetan manuscript from the Society's Librjiry. 



It was agreed that the Philological Secretary should ask Maha- 

 mahopadhyaya Mahe^a Candi-a Nyayaratna to get a copy made of th.e 

 " Prayascitta Khanda of Hemadri " from a good manuscript in 

 Benares for Rs. 60, the copying being supervised by the Mahama- 

 hopadhyaya. 



October 31st, Ordinary Meeting. 



Pandit Harimohan Vidyabhiishana, the Pandit of the Society, was 

 granted leave for six months, without pay, from 1st November, 1895. 



A letter having been received from the Under-Secretary to the 

 Government of Bengal in the General Department covering copy of a 

 communication addressed to the Government of India in the Revenue 

 and Agricultural Department, with, enclosures, reporting on the 

 measures taken by the Lieutenant-Governor to procure for the Indian 

 Museum, facsimili reproductions of the Acoka Inscriptions in India, 

 it was ordered that the Government of Bengal should be thanked for 

 its action and that selections from the report should be published in 

 the Proceedings, 



November 28th, Ordinary Meeting. 



A copy of Clarke's translation of Sikandar-nama-i Bara, price 

 Rs. 19, was ordered to be purchased for the Society's Library. 



Pandit Annadaprasad Saras vati, the officiating Pandit of the 

 Society was allowed leave for one month, without pay, from 1st Novem- 

 ber 1895, and his services placed at the disposal of the Government of 

 Bengal, P. W. D. 



December I9th, Ordinary Meeting. 



Messrs. Thacker, Spink and Co. were allowed to purchase certain 

 numbers of the Society's Journal at a reduction of 25 °/o. 



In reply to a letter from Dr. C. Bomford stating that the Surgeon 

 General, I. M. S., has agreed to offer to the Society the Barclay 



