PROCEEDINGS 



OP THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL, 



j^OR M.AY, 1887. 



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The Monthly General Meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 

 was held on Wednesday the 4fch May, 1887, at 9-15 p. m. 

 Lt.-Col, J. Waterhouse, Vice-President, in the Chair. 



The following members were present : 



Abdnl Latif, C. I. E., Nawab Bahadur, Sir Ali Kadar Synd Hassan 

 Ali, K. C. I. E., Bahadur, H. Beveridge, Esq., C. L. Griesbach, Esq., Dr. 

 Hoernle, A. Hogg, Esq., Prince Jahan Qadr Muhammad Wahid Ali, 

 Bahadur, Dr. William King, R. D. Mehta, Esq., Babu Asutosh Mukho- 

 padhyaya. L. de Mceville, Esq., Dr. Fritz Noetling, H. M. Percival, Esq., 

 T. A. Pope, Esq., Maulavi Golam Sarwar, Pandit Haraprasad Sastri, 

 F. J. E. Spring, Esq., D. Waldie, Esq., J. Wood-Mason, Esq. 



The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. 



Eleven presentations were announced, as detailed in the appended 

 Library List. 



The following gentlemen, duly proposed and seconded at the last 

 meeting of the Society, were ballotted for and elected Ordinary Members: 

 T. R. Munro, Esq. 

 Dr. Prasanna Kumar Ray. 

 Babu Nobin Chand Bural. 

 Rev. A. W. Atkinson. 

 Charles R. Lanman, Esq. 



The following gentlemen are candidates for election at the next 

 meeting : 



