February, 1915.] Annual Report. xi 
Kt., C.S8.I., D.Sc., F.R.A.S., F.R.S.E., continues to be a 
17th, 1914. In commemoration a centenary volume, giving 
an account of the history of the Indian Museum from 1814 to 
1914, has been published. It includes biographical notices 
of curators and superintendents, and a reproduction of the 
Asiatic Society’s house in 1828 taken from Savignhac’s and 
Pearson’s Asiatic Museum Illustrated, Part I. 
Indian Science Congress. 
The first Indian Science Congress was held in the rooms 
of the Society on January 15-17, 1914. A number of mem- 
bers attended from various parts of India. Among them were 
the delegates to the centenary of the Indian Museum which was 
celebrated at the same time. An account of the Congress was 
published in the Proceedings of the Society for May, 1914. A 
photograph of the members was taken, and a copy has been 
hung up in the rooms of the Society. 
has been arranged that the Second Indian Science 
Congress will be held at the Presidency College, Madras, on 
January 14, 15 and 16, 1915. His Excellency the Right 
Honourable Baron Pentland of Syth, G.C.1.E., has consented to 
raf aes and the Hon. Surgeon General W. B. acters ae 
attend the Congress on duty. 
Meetings. 
The Society’s General Meetings have been held regularly 
very month with the exception of October, 1914. 
Lectures. 
No lectures have been arranged for by the Society during 
the year. 
Deputation. 
Jn an invitation from the 19th International Congress of 
Americanists held at Washington in October 1914, Mr. 
Smith Lyman, a Life Member of the Society, attended the 
/ongress as a delegate on behalf of the Society. 
é Agencies. 
Mr. Bernard Quaritch and Mr. Otto Harrassowitz have 
continued as the Society’s Agents in Europe—the latter up to 
the commencement of the war. : 
The number of the copies of the Journal and Proceedings 
