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6. From the Batavian Society of Arts and Sciences, a copy of a work 

 entitled B6r6-Boudour, by Dr. C. Leemans, together with photographs, and 

 lithographs illustrating the work. 



The President proposed and it was carried unanimously that the special 

 thanks of the meeting should he given to the Batavian Society for this very 

 magnificent and valuable donation. 



7. From the Author, Dr. J. Fayrer, a copy of " The Eoyal Tiger of 

 Bengal, his life and death." 



8. From the Author, Rev. K. M. Banerjea, a copy of " Rig- Veda 

 Sanhita." 



9. From the Author, M. le Comte de Croizier, a copy of a work 

 entitled "L 'Art Khmer." 



10. From the Author, Mr. J. Beames, a copy of " A Comparative 

 Grammar of the Modern Aiyan Languages of India," Vol. II. 



11. From Mr. W. T. Blanford, a copy of a work entitled—" The 

 Countess of Chinchon and the Chinchona genus," by C. Markham. 



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

 ing, were balloted for and elected ordinary members — 

 S. S. Jones, Esq., C. S. 

 R. G-. Thomson, Esq:, C. S. 



Dr. Bohtlingk of Jena, and Prof. J. 0. Westwood of Oxford, propos- 

 ed by the Council at the last Meeting as Honorary Members, were duly 

 elected. 



The following gentleman is a candidate for ballot at the next meet- 

 ing— 



J. B. Knight, Esq., Calcutta, proposed by Dr. Oldham, seconded by 

 Dr. Waller. 



The following gentlemen have intimated their desire to withdraw from 

 the Society — 



Dr. V. F. Bellew. 



Capt. J. C. Ross, R. E. 



G-. T. Peppe, Esq. 



Babu Gobindo Kumar Chaudri. 



R. Knight, Esq. 



The President announced that the Council recommend the appointment 

 of the Rev. J. D. Bate, Allahabad, and Maulavi Abdul Hai, Calcutta, as 

 Associate Members of the Society, in recognition of the services they have 

 rendered to Oriental literature, the former by the publication of his Hindi 

 Dictionary, the latter by his editions of several works in the Bibliotheca 

 Indica. 



