86 Appointment of Committees. [May, 



7. From the Royal Society of New South Wales, — Report of the Coun- 

 cil of Education of New South Wales for 1879, (2) Annual Reports of the 

 Department of Mines, New South Wales, for 1878 and 1879. 



8. From Dr. A. F. R. Hoernle,— Bibliotheca Orientalis for 1877, by 

 R. Frederici. 



The following Gentlemen, duly proposed and seconded at the last meet- 

 ing, were balloted for and elected Ordinary Members of the Society : 

 J. Cockburn, Esq. 

 Major E. Molloy. 



The Council reported that Mr. V. Ball had been asked to officiate as 

 Natural History Secretary during Mr. J. Wood-Mason's absence on deputa- 

 tion. 



The Council also reported that Mr. Alexander Pedler had resigned 

 the post of Honorary Secretary and Member of Council and that Dr. H. 

 W. McCann had been appointed in his place. 



The Council also reported that Mr. Pedler had resigned the post of 

 Trustee of the Indian Museum on behalf of the Society and that Mr. J. 

 Eliot had been elected a Trustee. 



The Secretary reported that Babu Mahendra Chandra Mukhopa- 

 dhaya had been appointed as a temporary copyist in the office on Rs. 15 

 per mensem. 



The Secretary read the names of the following Gentlemen appointed 

 by the Council to serve on the several Committees during the year 1881. 



Finance Committee. 

 Dr. Rajendralala Mitra, C. I. E. 

 J. Westland, Esq., C. S. 

 H. B. Medlicott, Esq., F. R. S. 

 H. Beverley, Esq., C. S. 

 J. Eliot, Esq., M. A. 



Library Committee. 

 Dr. Rajendralala Mitra, C. I. E. 

 H. B. Medlicott, Esq., F. R. S, 

 Col. J. F. Tennant, R. E., F. R. S. 

 Dr. D. D. Cunningham. 

 C. H. Tawney, Esq., M. A. 

 Babu Prannath Pundit, M. A. 

 H. F. Blanford, Esq., F. R. S. 

 Dr. 0. Feistmantel. 



