PROCEEDINGS 



OP THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL. 



For February, 1902, 



The Annual Meeting of the Society was held on Wednesday, the 

 5th February, J902, at 9 p.m. 



H. H. Sir John Woodburn, M.A., K.C.S.I., President, in the chair. 



The following members were present : — 



Major A Alcock, I.M.S.,Mr. J. Bathgate, The Hon. Mr. C. W. Bolton, 

 C.S.I., RaiChunilal Bose Bahadur, The Hon. Mr. J. A. Bourdillon,C.S.I., 

 Major W. J. Buchanan, I.M.S., Mr. W. R. Griper, Kumar Satindradeb 

 Rai Mahasai, Mr. F. Finn, The Revd. E. Francotte, S.J., Major C. R. M. 

 Green, I.M.S., Mr. D. Hooper, Mr. W. A. Lee, Mr. J. Macfarlane, 

 Mr. W. C. Macpherson, Kumar Ramessur Maliah, Mr. H. H. Mann, 

 Captain A. F. McArdle, I.M.S., Mr. W. H. Miles, Mr. J. D. Nimrao, 

 Mr. F. E. Pargiter, Mr. H. H. Risley, C.I.E., Captain L. Rogers, I.M.S.,' 

 Rai Ram Brahma Sanyal Bahadur, Babu Jogeschandra Sastri, Mr. M. J. 

 Seth, Mahamahopadhyaya Haraprasad Shastri, Babu Chandra Narayan 

 Singh, Babu Lakshmi Narayan Singh, Maharaja Prodyat Coomar 

 Tagore, Mr. J. Wyness. 



Visitors: — Mr. E. H. S. Clarke, Kumar Kshitindradeb Rai Mahasai, 

 Kumar Mauindradeb Rai Mahasai, Babu Jaladhi Chandra Mukerjee, 

 Babu R. M. Vasu. 



According to the Rules of the Society, the President ordered the 

 voting papers to be distributed for the election of Officers and Members 

 of Council for 1902 and appointed Major A. Alcock and Mr. J. D. Nimmo 

 to be scrutineers. 



The President then called upon the Secretary to read the Annual 

 Report, 



