CONTENTS. 



Page 



Monthly Greneral Meeting in June, 131 



Memorandum of information required in cases of Accidents .from 



Lightning, 132 



Recommendations by the Council, 133 



Papers — 



1. On the Diameter of the Wire to be employed in winding an 

 Electro-magnet in order to j^roduce the Maximum Magnetic 

 Effect.— By R. S. Beough, 134 



2. Remarks on Mr. Campbell's paper on Himalayan Glaciation in 

 the Journal A. S. B. No. 1, Part II. 1877.— By W. Theobald, 

 Geological Survey of India, 137 



3. Remarks on the Abstract and discussion of Dr. 0. Feistmantel's 

 paper, entitled " Giant-Kettles (pot-holes) caused by water- 

 action in Streams in the Rajmahal Hills and the Barakur dis- 

 trict."— By V. Ball, M. A., F. G. S., Geological Survey of 

 India ; with remarks by Dr. Feistmantel, Messrs. H. F. Blan- 

 FOED, W. T. BLAifPORD and Ball, 140 



4. Some Notes on the Genera Pellorneum and Pomatorhinus, with 

 a description of a variety of GJileuasicus rujice^ps, Blyth. — By 

 Major H. H. Godwin- Austen, F. R. G. S., with remarks by 



Mr. W. T. Blaneoed, 146 



5. On an apparently undescribed Weasel from Yarkand. — By W. 



T. Blanfoed, F. R. S., 148 



Exhibition by Dr. J. Andeeson of a living Bamboo Rat, with re- 

 marks and description, ih. 



Library, 150 



Meteorological Observations for March. 



Note : In consequence of the transfer of the Meteorological Ohser- 

 vatory from the Surveyor GeneraVs Office to the Meteorologi' 

 cal Department at Alipore, the publication of the Meteorologi- 

 cal Observations made at the Surveyor Q-eneraVs Office has 

 been discontinued from the \st April. 



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