JOURNAL 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL. 



VOL. JLXVI. 



PART II. (Natural History, &c.) 

 (Nos. I to IV.— 1897.) 



edited by the 

 Natural j^istory ^ecretar 



"It will flourish, if naturalists, chemists antiquaries .P^^« d ™"°[^S 

 intermitted ; and it will die away, if they shall entirely cease. Sir WM. JONES. 





CALCUTTA : 



PRINTED AT THE BAPTIST MISSION PRESS, 



AND PUBLISHED BY THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY, 57, PARK STREET. 



1898. 



