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0 BE Qtaco 
No. I. 
(Published 15th June, 1866.) 
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Physical Characters of the Karens.—By the Rev. F. Mason, D.D., 1 
Contributions to Indian Malacology, No. VI. Descriptions of new 
land shells from the Nilgiri and Anamullay Hills, and other 
places in the Peninsula of India.—By W. T. Buanrorp, 
Hisg. A. RS. M., FB. G. &., 
Catalogue of the Specimens of Meteoric Stones and Meteoric 
Trons in the Museum of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Cal- 
-~ _ eutta, corrected up to January, 1866.—By Dr. F. SrontczKa 
and H. F. Bianrorp, Hsq. F.G.S., ... 
Observations on the Astronomical points determined by the 
brothers Schlagintweit in Central Asia.—By Captain Gouuv- 
BIEF, 
Comparative hypsometrical and physical Tableau of High “Asia, 
the Andes, and the Alps.—By Roxsurt pz ScnnaGINt WEI, 
Professor at the University of Giessen, wee 506 
Notes and Queries, : 
Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observa- 
tions taken at the Surveyor General’s Ofice, Calcutta, in 
the month of August, 1865, . cis “ate 
Meteorological observations taken at Gangaroowa 1 near Kandy, 
Ceylon, in the month of May, 1864, nls 
No. II. 
(Published 14th November, 1866.) 
Russian Geographical Operations in Asia.—Communicated b 
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Lieut.-Col, J. T. Wauxer, R. E., 
Kashmir, the Western Himalaya and the Afghan Mountains, a 
geological paper by Arspurt M. Vercupre, Esq., M.D. Bengal 
Medical Service ; with a note on the fosssils by M. Epovarp pr 
Verneuit, Membre de I’ Académie des Sciences, Paris, Pt. L., 
Contributions to Indian Malacology, No. VII. List of species 
of Unio and Anodonta deseribed as occurring in India, Ceylon 
and Burma.—By Witiram T. Buanrorp, ee A. B.S. M., 
BGS. isc nce oe ae 
Scientific Intelligence, 
Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observa- 
tions taken at the Surveyor General’s Office, Calcutta, in 
the months of September, October, November and De- 
cember, 1865, ay as “0 nine sa 
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