July, 1914.] Proceedings of the Asiat. Soc. of Bengal. xci x 



4th chapter deals with astronomy and all the various 

 books written on this subject during his time It also 

 gives a description of observatories erected by him. 

 This chapter ends with a description of the instruments 

 of war. 



It was composed in a.h. 772, a.d. 1370. 



Folios 58, 59, 71, 73, 89 and 90 are either missing or have 

 been misplaced. 



This MS. also bears many seals of Shah Jahan and Aurang- 

 zib. It is written in nasta'llq with gold ruled and coloured 

 borders. It was copied in Rabi' II a h. 1002. 



This work is being referred to in the Bank i pore Library 

 Catalogue which is now in course of preparation by the staff of 



the Library. 



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6. 



>/ Udayadity 



Samvat 1143 (1086 a.d.).— By Sahetyacharya Pt. Bishwesh- 

 war Nath Shastri. Communicated by the Joint Philological 

 Secretary. 



Journal 



1914. 



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The Adjourned Meeting of the Medical Section of the 

 Society was held at the Society's Rooms on Wednesday, the 

 8th July, 1914, at 9-30 p.m. 



Lieut.-Colonel Sir L. Rogers, Kt., C.I.E., M.D. , B.S., 

 F.R.C.P., F.R.C.S., F.A.S.B., I.M.S., in the chair. 



The following members were present : 



Major W. V. Coppinger, I.M.S., Ma. 

 I.M.S., Dr. W. C. Hossack, Captain J. A. Shorten, I.M.b., 

 Major R. P. Wilson, IMS., Captain C. A. Godson, I.M.S., 

 Honorary Secretary. 



Visitors :— Capt. Green Armitage, I.M.S , Major A. C. 

 MacGilchrist, I.M.S. , Major H. H. Proctor, I.M.S. 



Minutes of the April meeting were read and confirmed. 



Major A. C. MacGilchrist, I.M.S., read a paper entitled 

 "The relationship between Chemical Composition and Pharma- 

 cological Action, with special reference to Modern Therapeu- 

 tics. 



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