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Contents, 



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Memorandum on the life-sized Statues lately exhumed inside the 

 Palace of Delhi.— By C. Campbell, Esq., C. E., ... 



Memoranda relative to three Andamanese in the charge of Major 

 Tickell, when Deputy Commissioner of Amherst, Tenasserim 

 in 1861.— By Lt.-Col. S. R. Tickell, ... 



On the Ruins of Buddha Gaya — By Babu Ra'jendrala'la 



MlTRA, 



Description of a new species of Paradoxurus from the Andaman 

 Islands.— By Lt-CoL R. C. Tytler, ... 



Extract from Journal of a Trip to Bhamo. By Dr. C. Williams, 



Note on the Gibbon (Hylobates lar), of Tenasserim,— By Lt.-Col. 

 S. R. Tickell, 



Literary Intelligence, ... ... ... 



Proceedings of the Asiatic Society for the months of March, 

 April and May, 1864, ... ... _ ... 



Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observa- 

 tions taken at the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta, for the 

 months of January, February and March, 1864, ... ... 



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No. 295. 



(Published 13th September, 1864.) 



Remarks on the date of the Pehewa Inscription of Raja Bho- 

 ja. — By Major- General A. Cunningham, ... ... ... 223 



Extract from a letter from Major- General Cunningham, dated 

 Nynee Tal, 24th May, 1864, 229 



Note on the Fossils in the Society's Collection reputed to be 

 from Spiti.—By T. Oldham, Esq., F. R. S., <fcc. &c, ... 232 



Notes on the variation of some Indian and Burmese Helicidge, 

 with an attempt at their re-arrangement, together with de- 

 scriptions of new Burmese Gasteropoda,— By W. Theobald, 

 Esq., Junior, ... ... ... ... 238 



On Ancient Indian Weights.— By E. Thomas, Esq., ... 251 



On the Language of the Si-ah-pos'A Kafirs, with a short list of 

 words ; to which are added specimens of Kohistani, and 

 other dialects spoken on the northern border of Afghanistan, 

 &c— By Captain H. G. Raverty, 3rd Regiment, Bombay 



'** ••• ••• •-• ... ... 267 



Some Persian Inscriptions found in Srinagar," Kashmir.— By 

 the late Rev. I. LoewenthAl, . . . ,. ... 278 



On the Yegetation of the Jhelum District of the Puniab.— By 

 J. E. Tierney Aitchison, Esq., M. D., F. R. C. S. F. L S 

 Assistant Surgeon, Bengal Army, &c, &c, ' ' ' "' 290 



On a Land Grant of Mahendrapala Deva of Kanauj.— By Babu 



KA JENDRALA LA MlTRA, -.■-.-:" 33! 



Literary Intelligence, ... ... "' " >#> "] 332 



