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X. — Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. 

 Wednesday Evening, the 7th October, 1835. 



The Hon'ble Sir Edward Ryan, President, in the chair. 



Messrs. J. Bell, G. Loch, C. S., J. M. McLeod, Mad. C. S., and Lieuts. 

 H. M. Durand and W. E.Baker, Engineers, proposed at the last Meet- 

 ing, were ballotted for, and unanimously elected Members of the Society. 



Mr. J. Stephenson, proposed at the last meeting, was, upon the favour- 

 able report of the Committee of Papers, elected an Associate Member. 



Read a letter from G. A. Bushby, Esq., Secretary to Government, 

 intimating, that the Society's Memorial would be dispatched by an early 

 opportunity. 



Read a letter from J. C. C. Sutherland, Esq., Secy. Genl. Com. Pub. 

 Instr., forwarding the list of Oriental Books, transferable to the Society. 



Read a letter from M. A. Court, acknowledging his election as an Honor- 

 ary Member. 



Read a letter from M. E. Burnouf, Secretary to the Asiatic Society 

 of Paris, acknowledging the receipt of Volume XVIII. of the Asiatic 

 Researches. 



Read letters from J. Forshall, Esq. Secretary to the British Museum, 

 and H. Harkness, Secretary to the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain 

 and Ireland, acknowledging the receipt of copies of M. Csoma de Koros's 

 Tibetan and English Dictionary. 



Read a letter from Professor H. H. Wilson, forwarding statements of the 

 Society's accounts with Messrs. Paubury and Co., made up to the end of 

 December last, exhibiting a balance of £23 11*. Id. in favor of the Society. 



Library. 



Read a letter from Counsellor Von Hammer, forwarding for presenta- 

 tion the undermentioned books published by himself. 



History of the Ottoman Empire, vol. 10th. 



Jahrbuclier cter Literature, vols. 65, 66, 67, and 68. 



Uber die Landerverwaltung unter dem Chalifate. 



The following Books were also presented : 



Statuti del 1' Accademia delle Scieaze e Belle Lettere — by the Academy of 

 Palermo. 



De redigendis ad unicam seriem coinparabilem meteorologicis ubique factis 

 observatioiiibus Conventio Proposita et Tabulae Supputatse ab Equite Nicolao 

 Cacciatore — by the Author. 



Clough's Pali Grammar, with a copious Vocabulary, 1 vol., auda Dictionary 

 English and Singalese, 2 vols. — by the Author. 



Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, No. 3 — by the Society. 



Moor's Oriental Fragments— by the Author. 



Proceedings of the Geological Society of London, No. 37 — by the Society. 



The Indian Journal of Medic&l Science, No. 22 — by the Editor. 



Roodra Van Eysinga's Dutch and Malay Dictionary, 2 vols, and 



Anglebeek's Malay Grammar, 1 vol. — by Dr. Vos. 



Hikaitismyateem, 1 vol. Malay Language and Character — by ditto. 



Meteorological Register for August, 1835 — by the Surveyor General. 



A copy of the Tibetan, Mongol, and Chinese Vocabulary, alluded to in M. 

 Klaproth's notice sur le Tibet, procured through Mr. Inglis of Canton, and 

 presented by the Secretary. 



The following Books received from the Book-sellers : 



Illustrations of the Botany and other branches of the Natural History of the 

 Himalayan mountains, by J. F. Royle, Esq. F. L. S. and G. S. M. R. A. S. 



Sowlrby's Fossil Conchology. 



Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopedia, Germanic Empire, vol. 2nd. 



< — , Ireland, vol. 1st. 





