Gl "Publications in the Bibliotlieca Indica Series. [April, 



6. From the authors, — Table showing the conjugation of the Verb 

 substantive in Eastern Hindi, by G. A. Grierson. A Detailed Analysis of 

 Abdul Ghafur's Dictionary of the Terms used by Criminal Tribes in the 

 Panjab, and a sketch of the Changars and of their Dialect, by Dr. G. W. 

 Leitner. Bi-Metallism at 15| a necessity for the Continent, for the United 

 States, for England, by H. Cernuschi. 



7. From the Home, Revenue and Agricultural Department, — A Com- 

 parative Grammar of the Gaudian Languages with special reference to 

 Eastern Hindi, by Dr. A. F. R. Hoernle. 



8. From Dr. A. F. R. Hoernle,— Nos. 5 and 6 of 1880 of the 

 Deutsche Litteratur Zeitung, and On the Khorsabad Inscriptions, by Edward 

 Hincks. 



9. From the St. Xavier's College Observatory, — Observations taken 

 from July to December 1880. 



10. From the Political Agent, Bundelkhand, — 14 Copper Coins. 



The following Gentlemen are candidates for ballot at the next meeting. — 



1. J. Cockburn, Esq., proposed by H. Rivett-Carnac, Esq., seconded 

 by Dr. J. Anderson. 



2. Capt. E. Molloy, 5th Ghurkas, Abbotabad, proposed by G. Hughes, 

 Esq., C. S., seconded by H. W. McCann, Esq., M. A., D. Sc. 



The Secretary reported that the Hon'ble B. W. Colvin and the 

 Bishop of Rangoon had intimated their desire to withdraw from the Socie- 

 ty ; and that the elections of Mr. J. A. Brown and the Rev. J. S. Doxey 

 had been cancelled under Rule 9. 



The Council reported that Mr. J. C. Douglas had left India, and that 

 Mr. V. Ball had been asked to officiate as Treasurer in his place. 



The Secretary reported that the following coins had been acquired 

 under the Treasure Trove Act : — 



From Deputy Commissioner of Kheri, 4 silver and 4 copper coins. 

 From Deputy Commissioner of Chhindwara, 6 copper coins. 



The Secretary announced that the following works had been 

 sanctioned for publication in the Bibliotlieca Indica Series, on the recom- 

 mendation of the Philological Committee : 



1. The Pardsara Mddhava Smriti, to be edited by Pandit Chandra 

 Kanta Tarkalankara*who has just completed an able edition of another 

 law book, the Gobhiliya Sutra. Several MSS. are available and the work 

 will be edited with Madhava's commentary. 



