PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL, 



For March, 1887. 



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The Monthly General Meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal was 

 held on Wednesday the 2nd March 1887 at 9 p. m. 



E. T. Atkinson, Esq., C. S., President, in the Chair. 



The following members were present : 



G. A. Grierson Esq., Dr. Hoernle, A. Hogg, Esq., H. M. Kisch, 

 Esq., R. D. Mehta, Esq., Dr. Rajendralala Mitra, Babu Ashutosh M11- 

 kherji, Babu Mlmani Mukherji, L. de Niceville, Esq., A. Pedler, Esq., 

 H. M. Percival, Esq., The Hon. Dr. Makendralal Sarkar, D. Waldie, Esq., 

 Lt.-Col. J. Waterhouse, J. Wood-Mason, Esq. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



Seventeen presentations were announced as detailed in the appended 

 Library List. 



The following gentleman, duly proposed and seconded at the last 

 meeting of the Society, was ballotted for, and elected an Ordinary Member. 

 T. A. Pope, Esq. 



The following gentlemen are candidates for election at the next 

 meeting : 



Dr. W. J. Simpson, Health Officer, Calcutta, proposed by H. P. 

 Blanford, Esq., seconded by E. Gay, Esq. 



F. J. E. Spring, Esq., Public Works Dept., proposed by J. Wood- 

 Mason, Esq., seconded by E. T. Atkinson, Esq. 



Fritz Noetling, Esq., Ph. D., Palaeontologist to the Geological Survey 

 of India, proposed by H. B. Medlicott, Esq., seconded by J. Wood- 

 Mason, Esq. 



