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I'oi' sundry petty repairs, and for bire of tarpaulins was referred to the 

 General Secretary. 



On the recommendation of the Finance Committee, E,s. 49-12-0 

 standing against the name of the late Mr. J. C. Douglas, ordinary 

 member, and Rs. 28 against the name of Col. Godwin- Austen, ordinary 

 member, elected non-subscribing member, were written off. 



August 2htli, Ordiyiary Meeting. 



An exchange of publications with the Societa Africana (T Italia, 

 Naples, was sanctioned. 



One copy of Sastraprakasa to be published in monthly parts was 

 subscribed for. 



On a representation by the Superintendent, Baptist Mission 

 Press as to the difficulty of procuring a fresh supply of the colored 

 paper used for the cover of the Proceedings, it was left to the Gene- 

 ral Secretary to arrange for the present. 



Read a letter from the Collector under Act X. of 1870 (in reply to 

 the General Secretary's letter under Council orders) stating that as 

 the total length of wall to be dismantled did not exceed 120 feet in- 

 stead of being 180 feet as at first stated by him, he was now prepared, 

 after discussing the matter with Dr. Mahendralal Sarkar, to pay the 

 Society Rs. 2,116 in satisfaction of all claims: Resolved that the 

 Collector's offer be accepted. 



On an application from the Provincial Museum Committee, 

 Lucknow, for copies of certain publications of the Society, and request- 

 ino- that the Secretary of the Provincial Committee be reckoned as a 

 member of the Society, it was ordered that the publications of tho So- 

 ciety, as far as available for presentation, be given, and that the Secre- 

 tary be informed that the rules of the Society did not admit of his re- 

 quest as regards membership being granted. 



Professor P. Peterson was appointed to edit the Gommentary on 

 the Nydyavinchi by Dharmottaracharya. 



A letter from Dr. Hoernle enquiring whether advertisements, other 

 than those of the Society's own publications, can be inserted in the 

 Society's publications, was referred to the General Secretary for enquiry 

 as to rates. 



October 6tli, Ordinary Meeting. 



On an application from Professor Aufrecht for the loan for three 

 months of the Sanskrit MS. Kslnratarangini in the Government Col- 

 lection which he wished to examine to try to elucidate some obscure 

 points in the Dhdtiipdtha, it was ordered that the cost of making a 

 copy of the MS. be ascertained. 



