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Business of the Meeting, , 291 



Inscribed stones, &c., from Cliittagong, 2&. 



Knotted ropes used by the Santals in taking the census of 1872,. . . . 192 

 Memorandum by E. Cole, Esq., Superintendent of Inam Settlements 



Maisiir on certain copper grants found in the Malnad, with 



translations of the inscriptions, , , , , I93 



Coins from the Muradabad District, I93 



Notes by Babu Eajendralala Mitra on two inscriptions fromBanka, 



Zila' Bhagalpur, , ^ 198 



Headings of rare Bengal coins. — By E. Thomas, Esq., 199 



Mr. Blochmann's remarks on the same, 202 



Remarks on winds, typhoons, &c., on the south coast of Japan. — By 



Commander H. C. St. John, H. M. S, Sylvia, 205 



On Spirituous Drinks in Ancient India. — By Babii llajendralala 



Mitra, , 207 



Notes on some bats collected by Capt. W. G. Murray, in the N. W. 



Himalaya. — By Gr. E. Dobson, B. A., M. B., 208 



Library, 211 



Meteorological Observations, Oct. 1872, 



J^otice to Members and Correspondents. 



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