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XXIII. On the SrAwacs or Jains. By Major James Delamaine, Bengal Army. Com- 



municated by Major General Sir John Malcolm, G.C.B., V.P.R.A.S 418 



XXIV. On the Philosophy of the Hindus, Part III. By Henry Thomas Colebrooke, 



Esq., Director Il.A.S 439 



XXV. Enumeration of the various Classes of Population, and of Trades and Handi- 



crafts, in the Town of Bareill}', in Rohilkhand, formerly the Capital of the 

 Rohilla Government. By Robert Thomas John Glyn, Esq., M.R.A.S 467 



XXVI. Report of a Journey into the Batak Countr}', in the interior of Sumatra. By 



Messrs. Burton and Ward, Baptist Missionaries. Communicated by the late 

 Sir Stamford Raffles, Kt., M.R.A.S 485 



XXVII. Extract from the Akhlak e Naseri, a Work written by Niiser ud Din, about 



the middle of the Thirteenth Century. Communicated by Col. Mark Wilks, 

 V.P.R.A.S 514 



XXVIII. On Inscriptions at Temples of the Jaina Sect in South Bihar. By Henry Thomas 



Colebrooke, Esq., Director R.A.S. With a Fac-simile of an Inscription 520 



Description of Temples of the Jainas in South Bihar and Bhaghalpur. By Dr. 



Francis Buchanan Hamilton, M.R.A.S 523 



Description of the Temple of Pars'wanat'ha, at Samet Sikhar. By Lieut. Col. 



William Francklin, M.R.A.S 527 



XXIX. On the Srawacs or Jains. By Dr. Francis Buchanan Hamilton, M.R.A.S 531 



XXX. An Account of an Inscription found near Trincomalee, in the Island of Ceylon. 



By Sir Alexander Johnston, Knt., V.P.R.A.S. With a reduced Fac-simile of 

 the Inscription 537* 



XXXI. Two Edicts from the Hoppo of Canton to the Hong Merchants. Translated by 



John Francis Davis, Esq., M.R.A.S 541 



XXXII. A Cufic Inscription found in Ceylon. Communicated by Sir Alexander Johnston, 



Knt., V.P.R.A.S.; with a Transcription in modern Arabic, and aTranslation 

 by the Reverend Samuel Lee, A.M., M.R.A.S. With a reduced Fac-simile 

 of the Inscription 545 



XXXII*. A Letter to tiie Secretary relating to the preceding Inscription. . By Sir 



Alexander Johnston, Knt., V.P.R.A.S 537f 



XXXIII. On the Philosophy of the Hindus, Part IV. By Henry Thomas Colebrooke, Esq., 



Director R.A.S 549 



XXXIV. On the Dialects of the Arabic Language. By the late Professor Carlyle. Com- 



municated by William Marsden, Esq., M.R.A.S 580 



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