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CONTENTS 



OF THE NATUEAli HISIOET PAKT (PT. II.) OP THE 



JOURNAL OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL FOR 1S77. 



No. 1, (issued May 12th, 1877). On Himalayan Olaciation. — By 

 J. F. Campbell. — J^ote on the preceding Paper. — By H. B. Medli- 

 COTT. — List of the Mollusca hrought bach hy De. J. Anderson, from Yun- 

 nan and Tipper Bwma^ with Descriptions of new Species. — By Gr. Nevill. 

 — Descriptions of three new species of Birds of the Oenera Pellorneum, 

 Actinura, and Pomatorhinus ; lately collected in the neighbourhood of Sad- 

 dya^ Assam, by Mr. M. J. Ogle, of the Topographical Survey. — By H. 

 H. Godwin- Austen. — ]!^ote on the Variation of the Barometric Tides in 

 connexion with Diurnal Land and Sea-Breezes. — By Henry F. Blanford 

 (with two Woodcuts). 



No. 2, (issued July 30th, 1877). Contributions towards a Knowledge 

 of tlie Burmese Flora. — By S. Kurz. 



No. 3, (issued Decemher 27th, 1277). On an apparently undescribed 

 Weasel from Yarkand. — By W. T. Blanford. — Description of some new 

 and little knoivn Asiatic Shrews in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. — By John 

 Anderson. — Notes on the Mammalian Fauna of the Wardwdn and Upper 

 Chindb Valleys. — By R. Ltdekeer. — On the Metdd Bat (Golunda Mel- 

 tada, Grey) with a note on Gohmda Ellioti, (PI. I). — By W. T. Blan- 

 ford. — Becord of the Occurrence of Earthquakes in Assam during the 

 years 1874, 1875, 1876. Communicated by Col. R. H. Keatinge. — N'otes 

 on a collection of Chiroptera from India and Burma, with description of 

 new species — By G. E. Dobson. — JD^scri^^^o?l o/* Spiraculum Master si. — 

 By W. T. Blanford. 



No. 4, (issued April 20th, 1878). Note on two Species of Asiatic 

 Bears, the ^^ MamV^ of Baluchistan and Ursus pruinosus, Blyth^ of Tibet, 

 and on an apparently undescribed Fox from Baluchistan. — By W. T. 

 Blanford. — On an apparently new Hare, and some other Mamtnalia from 

 GilgH. — By W. T. Blanford. — On a supposed new Sheep from the Cen- 

 tral Hills of Kelat. — By A. O. Hume. — Catalogue of the recorded Cy- 

 clones in the Bay of Bengal up to the end of 1876 compiled by Henry F. 

 Blanford. — Memora/ndum in the diurnal Variation of Atmospheric Pres- 

 sure at the Sandheads. — By Chas. Harding, with a prefatory note by 

 Henbt F. Blaitford. — Notes on Phasmidae. — By J. Wood-Mason. 



