I860.] Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. 421 



Purchased. 



The American Journal of Sciences and Arts for May, 1860. 



The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Vol. V. No. 30, and Vol. VI. 

 No. 31. 



The Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Vol. XII. Nos. 2 and 3. 



Comptes Rendus, Vol. L. Nos. 19 to 26, and Vol. LI. No. 1. 



Journal des Savants for April and May, 1860. 



Index ditto for 1859. 



Revue des Deux Mondes for 15th April, 1st May, 15th May, 1st June, 

 15th June and 1st July. 



Revue de Zoologie, Nos. 4, 5 and 6, I860. 



Conchologia Iconica, Parts 194 to 198. 



Zainie Nafaarul Uns. 



Goldstucker's Dictionary Sanskrit and English. 



Sanskrit Worterbuch Dritter Theil Bogen, 24 — 30. 



Foe October, 1860. 



The Monthly General Meeting of the Asiatic Society was held on. 

 the 3rd inst. — 



A. Grote, Esq., President, in the chair. 



The Proceedings of the last Meeting were read and confirmed. 



Presentations were received — 



1. From Mr. R. F. Saunders, specimens of the aerolite which 

 fell at Dhurmsala, an account of which was submitted at the last 

 meeting. The larger piece was picked up in the lines at Dhurmsala, 

 and the smaller at Bowarna, about 20 miles to the east of Dhurmsala. 



2. From Mr. H. Scott Smith, Registrar Calcutta University, a 

 copy of the Calendar and Minutes of the Senate for the last 3 years. 



3. From J. H. Gurney, Esq., M. P., Norfolk, a small collection 

 of bird skins. 



4. From Major H. L. Thuillier, a copy of Simm's new map of 

 Calcutta, and two Indian Atlas sheets, Nos. 112 and 113. 



The following gentlemen duly proposed at the last meeting, were 

 balloted for, and elected ordinary members : — 



J. E. L. Brandreth, Esq., Commissioner of Delhi ; Moonshee 

 Ameer Ally Khan Bahadur, Pleader of the Sudder Court ; E. B. 

 Harris, Esq. ; John Christian, Esq., (for re-election) and C. G. Wray, 

 Esq., C. E. 



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