CONTENTS. XVil 
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1X.—Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. i ay 5 oe ». 262 
X.—Miscellaneous. 
1.—Rustic, Bridge, se oc = . 267 
2.—Remarks on the Paper on the Trisection of an Hf Awein e in No. 14. of the 
“Journal of the Asiatic Society.’’. "A He ne y 268 
3.—New Patent Improved Borate ae ie ne -. 269 
4.—Specific Gravity of Metallic Alloys. ae oe, an -. 270 
5.—Proportion of Recent and Fossil Sheils. Bed . 106 
6.—Table of the Lengths in British Miles of the Bees, of Denitgide ad 
Longitude from 0° to 30°, with the Areas bounded by them in Square 
Miles... : a sa oe by CT ee 
XI. —Meteorological meres for May. = ¢ ac oe = weed 2 
No. 18.—JUNE. 
1.—On the Marriage Rites and Usages of the Jéts of Bharatpir. By G. T. 
Lushington, C. S. ty . 273 
II.—Report on the Geology of Hyde, By ‘i. H. Vousty, Bed. Pirated sa 
Geologist to the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, 1819. 53 298 
III.—On the reputed Descendants of Alexander the Great, in the Valley of the 
Oxus. By Lieut. Alexander Burnes, Bombay Army. S. -» 305 
IV.—On the ‘‘ Topes’’ and Grecian Remains in Panjab. By Lieut. Hiarine’s Bom- 
bay Army. - - 308 
V.—Note on Tientenant Barnes! Collection of roy Coins: By J ames ‘rinece! 
Sec., &c. nie os ee en : -. 310 
~ V1I.—Astronomical Observations at Barelly. By H.S8. Benge. ace oS 
VII.—Notice of a Native Swiphate or Alumina from the Aluminous Rocks of 
Nipal. By J. Stevenson, Superintendent H. C. Saltpetre Factories in Behar. 321 
VIII.—Notice of a Native Sulphate of Iron from the Hills of Behar, and used 
by Native Dyers of Patna. By Ditto. : é 6 Abele! 
IX.—Notice of Analysis of the Ashes of four Indian Plants. $99 Ditto. ne B22 
X.—Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. 2 oe oe 30 See 
XI.—Miscellaneous. 
Synopsis of the Winds, Weather, Currents, &c, between Bombay and Suez, 
throughout the Year. By Capt. J. P. Sanders, Bombay. iO) .. 325 
XII. ee orocicat Register for June. bt ae ac e -. 328 
No. 19.—JULY. 
I.—The Birth of Um4—a Legend of Himaldya—by Calidasa. ei 20 
II.—Description of thé” Pan-chaki or Native Water-mill. on . 359 
re vil —Description of the Salt Works at Panchpadder, Mewar. By Lieut. K: 
Burnes, Bombay Army. Se ae 28 - ae -. 365 
TV.—Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. oe cn - 367 
V.—Report of the Committee appointed on the 27th March, 1833, to dondidet 6 on 
the expediency of recommending to the Government the continuance of the 
Boring Experiment. 5 ‘7 aC “0 an Cc -. 369 
VI.—Miscellaneous. 
1.—Remarks on Hutton’s Mathematics. fs St ae o. 374 
2.—The Royal Society. 40 . e- 375 
3.—Discovery of a Bed of Fossil Giliarine ?) Shells on ke Table Land of 
Central India. ee ee a v2 aE eis +» 376 
4.—Indian Zoology. bt» Xe ote — aatioll 
Vil.—Analysis of Books.—Taylor’s Astronomical Onatentan at Madras. o» 380 
