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CONTENTS. 



Business of the Meeting, 55 



Letters from Mr. Thomas and from B. S. Somanatyssa, 56 



Notes on the age of the ruins chiefly situated at Banaras and Jaunpiir, 



by C. ^ome, Esq., 57 



Translations of selected portions of Chand's Epic, Book I, — by J. 



Beames, Esq. , 57 



On an Aracanese coin, — ^by Capt. G. JE. Fryer, 58 



Notes on Ghargaon, Asam, — by J. M. Forster, Esq., 59 ^ 



Notes on Father Tieffentaller, — ^by Lt.-Col. A. S. Allan, 59 



More Buddhist ruins in Orisa, — ^by J. JBeames, Esq., 62 



Koch Bihar, Koch H^jo and Asam in the 16th and 17th centuries 



&c., — by JET. Blochmann, Esq., 62 



Papers postponed and received, 63 



The Swans of India,— by W. E. Brooks, C. E., 63 



The Imperial Eagles of India,— by W. E. Brooks, C. E., 64f 



On anew Indian Sylvia, — ^by W. E. Brooks, C. E., 66 



Additions to the Library, &7 



Meteorological Observations. 



