xciv Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [June, 
either grants in aid of researches bearing on Surgery or rewards 
in recognition of important contributions to Surgical Science 
ionality. 
shall be made, irrespective of nation 
be willing to assist in this movement to perpetuate his memory. 
e sum already subscribed or promised is, perhaps, 
the adequate establishment of the third object. On behalf, 
therefore, of the Lister Memorial Committee we make this 
evidence of the appreciation with which Lord Lister’s services 
are regarded. 
We trust that in the important institution over which you 
ister was a member of many learned Academies 
and Societies throughout the world, and held Honorary Degrees 
from many foreign Universities. To these various institutions 
an appeal is also being made for contributions to the Fund. 
Signed, in the name of the Lister Memorial Committee, 
-JoHN Rosz Braprorp, 
Honorary Secretary. 
The President, Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta. 
The following gentlemen were balloted for as Ordinary 
Members :— 
Mr. P. Chaudhuri, Bar.-at-Law, 2, Bright Street, Bally- 
gunge, Calcutta, proposed by Mr. K. P. Jayaswal, seconded by 
Hon. Justice Sir Asutosh Mukherji, Kt.; Babu Romesh Chan- 
dra Mazumdar, M.A., 16, Chandranath Chatterji’s Street, 
Bhowanipur, proposed by Dr. Satis Chandra Vidyabhusana, — 
seconded by the Hon. Justice Sir Asutosh Mukherji, Kt. 
The following papers were read :-— 
1. The Pitt Diamond and the B B? a Duel 
By Rev. H. Hosten, 8.J. le Lyes of Jagannath, Puri 
oe paper has been published in the Journal for’ May, 
