1876.] Library. 127 



Annual Eeport o£ the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institute, 

 showing the Operations, Expenditures and Condition of the Institution for 

 the year 1874. 



Report of Explorations in 1873 of the Colorado of the West and its 

 Tributaries. By Professor J. W. Powell, (2 copies.) 



Drilling in Stone without Metal. By Charles Rau. 



The Scientific Education of Mechanics and Artizans. By Professor 

 A. P. Peabody. 



Smithsonian Institute. 



Periodicals Purchased. 

 London. The Academy. Nos. 206 to 211, 1876. 



Books Purchased. 



Fallon, S. W., Dr. A new Hindustani-English Dictionary, with illustra- 

 tions from Hindustani Literature and Eolk-Lore. Pt. III. 



Ffegttsson, J. History of Indian and Eastern Architecture : forming the 

 third volume of the new Edition of the "History of Architecture." 

 Royal 8vo., London, 1876. 



Maekham, Clements R. Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle, to 

 Tibet, and of the journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa, 8vo., London, 

 1876. 



Manuscripts Purchased. 



Persian. 

 Kulliyat-i-Anwari. Diwan of Riih-ul-Amin. Diwan-i-Na9ibi. KuUiyat- 

 i-Khwajah Salman. Shahanshahnamah, a History of Muhammad and the 

 four Khalifahs. Zafarnamah-i-Timuri, 1 Vol. Bahi'am o Bihruz. Jang- 

 namah-i-Akbar Khan, or Akbarnamah. Tarikh-i-Amirnamah, by Mmishi 

 Bishn Lai. Tarikh-i-'Alam-arai 'Abbasi, by Sikandar Beg, Vols. I and 11. 

 Do. do., Vols. I and II. Iqbahiamah-i-Jahangiri. Muntakhab-ul-Tawa- 

 rikh, by 'Abdul Qadir Badaonl.. Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi, by Shamsuddin 

 'Afif. Khula9at-uttawarikh, by Sujan Eai Khatri. Tarikh Nawab Sir 

 John Malcolm, Vols. I and II. Farhang-i-Jahangiri, by Jamal-uddin 

 Husain Inju. 



AraMc. 

 Fath-ul-Bari, Sharh-i-Bukhari, 2 Vols. 



Urdu Lithographs. 

 Mir-at-ul-Mulk, by Rahim Bakhsh. Badshahnamali, by Sadar. 



