CONTENTS. 



No. 115. 



Page. 



1. — On the Natural Products about the Pundeelah River, H. H. the Nizam's 



territory. By Dr. Walker, Madras Army, 509 



II. — Report on the River Indus, (Sections 1 to 5.) By Lieut. Wood, Bombay 



Marine, .... .... .,.. .... .... .... .... 518 



III.— A Sketch of the second Silver Plate found at Badakshan. By Alexander 



Cunningham, Esq. .... , .... 570 



IV. — Note by Capt. Hay, on a Bird Native of the Eastern Islands, undescrib- 



ed (?) in a letter to the Editor, .... .... .... .... 573 



v.— Examination of some decayed Oriental Works in the Library of the Asia- 

 tic Society. By H. Piddington, Esq. Officiating Curator, Museum Asiatic 

 Society, .... .... .... .... .... .... 576 



VI.— On Bos Gaurus. By W. Elliot, Esq. M. C. S., from Madras Journal of 



Literature, .... .... .... .... .... .... 579 



Vll. — Proceedings of a Special Meeting held at the Asiatic Society's Rooms, 587 



VIII. — Proceedings of the Asiatic Society, . . . ^ .... 589 



No. 116. 



I.— Scheme of a Table for all Time. By Capt. R. Shortrede, Assistant Surveyor 



General, .... .... ...• .••• .... .... 595 



II.— Notes on the Gems found at Beghram. By J. S. Chapman, Esq. Assistant 



Surgeon, 16th Lancers, .... .... .... r. 613 



III.— Letter to the Secretary of the Asiatic Society on the Cataclysm of the 



Indus, from Dr. Falconer, Saharunpoor, .... .... 615 



IV.— Note on the Fossil Jaw, sent from Jubbulpore by Dr. Spilsbury. By the 



Acting Curator, Mr. Piddington, .... .... 620 



v.— Notes on Fossil Discoveries in the valley of the Nerbudda. By G. G. Spils- 

 bury, Esq 626 



VI. — Catalogue of the Birds in the Museum of the Asiatic Society. By J. T. 



Pearson, Surgeon, formerly Curator of the Museum, .... .... 628 



