PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL, 



For July, 1875. 



The Monthly General Meeting of the Society was held on Wednesday 

 the 7th instant, at 9 o'clock p. m. 



T. Oldham, Esq., LL. D., President, in the chair. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



The following presentations were laid on the tahle :— 



A medal from the Royal Norwegian University of Christiania. 



From W. G. Willson, Esq., a copy of a Report on the Midnapur, Burd- 

 wan Cyclone of the 15th and 16th October, 1874. 



From the Bengal Government a copy of Rig Veda-Sanhita, Part VI, 

 edited by E. Max Muller, M. A. 



The following gentlemen, duly proposed and seconded at the last meet- 

 ing, were elected ordinary members — 



C. Girdlestone, Esq., C. S. 



Montgomery G. Stewart, Esq. 



T. Black, Esq. 



J. R. E. Gouldsbury, Esq. 



The following are candidates for ballot at next meeting : — 



C. J. O'Donnell, Esq., C. S., proposed by Mr. H. Blochmann, seconded 

 by Captain Waterhouse. 



J. F. Hewitt, Esq., C. S., proposed by Mr. H. B. Medlicott, seconded 

 by Captain J. Waterhouse. 



Lt.-Col. Minchin, Political Agent, Bhawalpur State, proposed by Mr. 

 M. Maeauliffe, Esq., C. S., seconded by Captain J. Waterhouse. 



The followiirg gentleman has intimated his desire to withdraw from the 

 Society — 



Rev. John Hector, Calcutta, 



