1884] Elections and Appointments. 159 



ment, — Economic Products of India, exhibited in the Economic Court, 

 Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-84, Parts I— VII (in 4 vols.), by 

 Dr. Geo. Watt. 



18. From the Surveyor- General of India, — 4 Maps illustrative of 

 A — K — 's Explorations in Great Thibet and Mongolia. 



The following gentlemen, duly proposed and seconded at the last 

 meeting, were ballotted for and elected Ordinary Members : — 



1. E. J. Kitts, Esq., C. S. 



2. C. E. Middlemiss, Esq. 



The following gentlemen are candidates for election at the next 

 meeting : — 



George M. Giles, Esq., M. B., Surgeon Naturalist, S. S. " Investiga- 

 tor," proposed by J. Wood-Mason, Esq., seconded by E. E. Pargiter, 

 Esq., C. S. 



R. B. McCabe, Esq., C. S., Deputy Commissioner, Naga Hills, pro- 

 posed by Major C. R. Macgregor, seconded by C. S. Bayley, Esq. 



Prince Mirza Saraiya Jah, Bahadur, proposed by Nawab Abdul Latif 

 Khan, Bahadur, C. I. E., seconded by C. H. Tawney, Esq., M. A. 



The following gentleman has intimated his desire to withdraw from 

 the Society : — 



Monsieur E. van Eetvelde. 



The Council reported that the Hon'ble H. Beverley had been ap- 

 pointed Member of Council. 



The Council reported that the publication of the following works 

 in the Bibliotheca Indica had been sanctioned : — 



Translation of the Tarikh-i-Yamini, by L. W. King, B. A., C. S. 



Continuation of the translation of the Susruta (left incomplete by 

 the death of Dr. U. C. Dutt), by Dr. B. Gupta. 



The Secretary read a letter received from Mr. F. Moore thanking 

 the Society for having elected him an Associate Member. 



Mr. R. D. Oldham exhibited some fossils from the Jumna allu- 

 vium collected by Mr. J. Cockburn, and said : 



I have to bring before your notice this evening what I may safely 

 describe as one of the most important discoveries communicated to the 

 Society during recent years ; it is a series of fossil bones found in the 

 alluvium of the Jumna by Mr. J. Cookburn at Chilla on the banks of the 

 Jumna south of Futtehpore. The earliest reference to fossils in the 

 Jumna alluvium that I can find is at p. 23 of the first volume of " Glean- 



