PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL. 



J^OR JVLay, 1883. 



The Monthly General Meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal was 

 beld on Wednesday, the 2nd May, at 9'15 p. M. 

 Dr. D. Waldie, in the Chair. 



The minutes a£ the last meeting were read and confirmed. 

 The following presentations were announced : — 



1. From the Peabody Academy of Science, — Primitive Industry : or 

 Illustrations of the Handiwork, in Stone, Bone and Clay, of the Native 

 Races of the Northern Atlantic Seaboard of America, by Chas. C» Abbott. 



2. From the Authors, — Indo-Scythian Coins, with Hindi Legends^ 

 by Edward Thomas ; (2) Mathura : a District Memoir ; with numerous 

 Illustrations. Third Edition. By F. S. Growse. 



3. From the Societe Geologique de Belgique, — Adresse aux Chambres 

 Legislatives au sujet de la Carte Geologique de la Belgique, par G. Dewal- 

 que. 



4. From the Trustees, Indian Museum, — Catalogue of Mammalia in 

 the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by John Anderson. Part I (6 copies}. 



5. From the Bengal Government, — Archaeological Survey Reports, 

 Vol. XV. 



6. From G. V. Juggarow's Observatory, — Results of Meteorological 

 Observations, 1881. 



7. From Babu Prannath Pandit,— Gnana Dipika, by Babu Kali 

 Chandra Lahari, Part VIL 



