CONTENTS. 





Fagc 



Monthly General Meeting in December, 2-19 



Statement by the Chairman of negotiations with the Municipality, 



regarding the erection of a boundary railing and gateways, 250 



Exhibition by Mr. E. S. Brough of Professor Graham Bell's Telephone, 252 

 Exhibition of, and remarks by Mr. Blochmann on, some Persian 



inscriptions received from Mr. H. James Eainey, Jessore, 256 



Exhibition of, and remarks by Dr. Bajendralala Mitra on, a 

 coj^per-plate inscription received from Mr. W. B. Davies of 



Bhagalpur, 257 



Dr. Bajendralala Mitra's researches at Buddha Gaya, 258 



Extracts from three letters from Mr. S. E. Peal of Sapakati in 

 Assam, relative to Pot-holes, the Geological Structure of Goal- 

 para Hill, and movements of the clouds in Upper Assam, read 



by Mr. H. F. Blanford, 260 



Facers — 



1. Memorandum of the diurnal Variation of atmospheric pressure 

 at the Sandheads, by Chas. Haeding, Esq., with a preparatory 

 note by H. F. Blanford, Meteorological Reporter, Government 



of India. (Title only), 264 



2. Catalogue of the recorded cyclones in the Bay of Bengal, up to 

 the end of 1876, compiled by H. F. Blanfoed, Meteorological 

 Eeporter, Government of India. . (Title only), 264 



3. Contributions to the Geography and History of Bengal, No. 4. 



— By H. BLOCHMAMf, M. A. (Abstract), 264 



4. On the Bharrs of Bundelkhand, with an account of an Inscrip- 

 tion in Pali characters. — By Vincent A. Smith, B. A. (Title 

 only) 266 



Eemarks by Dr. Eajendralala Mitra and The Hon'ble Sir E. C. Bayley 



on the above inscription, 266 



Library, 269 



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

 vatory from the Surveyor GeneraVs Office to the Meteorologi- 

 cal JDepartment at Alipore, the puhlication of the Meteorologi- 

 cal Observations made at the Surveyor GeneraVs Office has 

 been discontinued from the 1st April. 



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 wood-cuts. Price Es. 35. 



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Volume I. 



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