CONTENTS. 



Monthly General Meeting for March, ^ 



Election of Committees, 



Exhibition of the portrait of the late Dr. Stoliczka, 7j 



Death of Mr. Meek, the American Palaeontologist, reported, 



Dr. R. Mitra on a Copper-plate inscription from Pandukesvar, 



I^apers — 



Note on the Variation of the Barometric Tides in connection with 

 diurnal Land and Sea Breezes. — By H. F. Blanford, (Abstract), 

 The Kaimur Range. — By Chandba Sekhara Banarji, (Abstract), 

 On Giants' -Kettles (pot holes), caused by water action in streams in 

 the Rajmahal Hills and Barakur District. — By Dr. 0. Feist- 

 mantel, (Abstract), with remarks by Mr. H. F. Blanford, Dr. 



R. Mitra, and the Hon. Sir E. C. Bayley, K. C. S. I., 



The Mythic History of the God Viraj. — By G. S. Leonard, (Abstract), 

 Letter from Mr. Grote on Mr. Atkinson's Collection of Lepidoptera, 

 liibrary, 



Monthly General Meeting for April, 9| 



Mr. Blochmann's readings and translations of Arabic and Persian 

 Inscriptions received from Messrs. J. G. Delmerick and J. R. 

 Reid, 9J 



Papers — 



Note on the old Manipuri Character. — By G. H. Damant, C. S., 



(Abstract), lOj 



Descriptions of three new Species of Birds belonging to the genera 

 Pomatorhinus, Actinura and Pellomeum, from Saddya, Assam. — 

 By Major H. H. Godwin- Austen, (Abstract), H 



Descriptions of two new Species of Freshwater Crustacea obtained 

 by Mr. 0. Limborg in the Houng-da-rau Valley, Tenasserim, — 

 By J. Wood-Mason, (Abstract), 1( 



Note on a Case of Death from Lightning in a Mine, communicated 

 by I. J. Whittt, Esq., Superintendent of the Kurhurbari Collie- 

 ries, Giridhi, il 



Library, i( 



In a folio volume of 180 pages, with thirty-six Lithographs and 

 wood-cuts. Price Rs. 35. 



THE ANTIQUITIES OF 0RI8SA. 



Br 

 RA'JENDRALA'LA MITRA, LL. D. 



Volume I. 



*^* The second volume, to complete the work, is in the press: it wiJ 

 extend to about 210 pages folio, and will be illustrated with sixty phot( 

 graphs and lithographs. 



Publishers. — Wtman and Co., 10, ILare Street, Calcutta. 



