xvi Annual Report. [February, 191]. 
work of the Philological Secretary and editor of the — 
cal section of the Journal. ge Phillott was away a 
Simla for a short time and Mr. Tipper took charge of ae 
work until Colonel Phillott’s ay Dr. Ross returned in 
une and resumed charge of his office from Colonel Phillott. 
Mr. I. H. Burkill carried on the duties of the Natural 
History Secretary and editor of the Natural H ae section of 
the Journal till March, when he left India and W.A.K. 
Christie was appointed to act for him. Dr. Christie carried on 
the duties till June, when he left for Europe and Mr. Tipper 
undertook the work until a successor was appointed. In 
August, Dr. E. P. Harrison was appointed to act as Natural 
History Secretary until Mr. Burkill’s return. Mr. Burkill 
returned to India in October and took charge of his office. 
Dr. Annandale was Anthropological Secretary and editor of the 
Anthropological section of the Journal, while Mahamahopadh- 
yaya Haraprasad Shastri continued as Officer in Charge for the 
Search of Bardic Chronicles and the work of collecting Sanskrit 
Manuscripts throughout the year. Mahamahopadhyaya Satis 
Chandra Vidyabhusana was away from Calcutta until April, 
uring which time Dr. Ross carried on the duties of the Joint 
Philological Sectretary. Dr. Ross was also in charge of the 
Search for Arabic and Persian Manuscripts. Major L. Rogers 
continued as Medical Secretary throughout the year. The Coin 
Cabinet was in charge of the Hon. Mr. H. Nelson Wright, who 
has reported on all Treasure Trove Coins sent to the Society. 
Lectures, 
During the year, the following seven eine ae were deli- 
vered in the Society’s Rooms:—1l. On Csoma de Kérés and 
Tibetan Buddhism—By E. Denison Ross., Ph.D., on 5th 
By Dr. N. Annandale, on 19th January. 3. On Relics of 
the Great Ice Age in the Plains of India, with lantern slides ~ 
By Mr, T..H, D. LaTouche, DA.; E.GS., on 10th February. 
lantern slides —By Dr. N. Annandale, on ith Apel ; 
Esperanto as the International Scientific Language, with 
ee illustrations of various scientific texts in “Esperanto— 
By Mr. C. 8. Middlemiss, B.A., F.G.S., on 18th May 1910. 
Philology, ete. 
In the year under review Dr. G. A. Grierson, CLE., a 
brought out the second edition of his “Maithili Grammar “igh 
