PROCEEDINGS 



OP THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL, 



For November, 1897, 



The Monthly Greneral Meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 

 was held on Wednesday, the 3rd November, 1897, at 9 p.m. 



Dr. a. F. R. Hoernle, C.I.E., President, in the chair. 



The following members were present : — 



Dr. A. Alcock, Dr. T. Bloch, W. B. Colville, Esq., The Most Revd. 

 Archbishop P. Goethals, T. H. Holland, Esq., The Rev. H. B. Hyde, 

 C. Little, Esq., L. deNiceville, Esq., A. T. Pringle, Esq., C. Saunders, 

 Esq., Pandit Mahendra Nath Vidyanidhi. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



One Hundred and Twenty-seven presentations were announced, 

 details of which are given in the Library List appended. 



The Secretary reported that the following gentlemen had been 

 elected Ordinary Members of the Society during the recess in accordance 

 with Rule 7. 



Charles Saunders, Esq. 



Babu Sarada Caran Mitra. 



The following gentlemen are candidates for election at the next 

 meeting : — 



Captain Stuart H. Godfrey, Assistant Resident in Kashmir, pro- 

 posed by Dr. A. F. R. Hoernle, seconded by C. Little, Esq. 



Mesrovb S. Seth, Esq., Armenian Examiner to the University of 

 Calcutta, proposed by Dr. T. Bloch, seconded by Dr. A. R. S. Anderson. 



