Contents. 



XI. — Proceedings of the Asiatic Society for May, .. 

 XII.— Proceedings of the Asiatic Society for June, 

 XIII. — Proceedings of the Asiatic Society for July, 



XIV. — Meteorological Register for May, 



XV.— Ditto ditto for June, 



XVI.— Ditto ditto for July, 



Page. 



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No. 90.-JUNE. 



I. — Extracts from the Narrative of an expedition into the Naga territory of As- 

 sam. By E. R. Grange, Esq. Sub-Assistant to the Commissioner, Assam, . . 445 



II.— Report by Lieut. John Glasfurd, Executive Engineer, Kumaon division, 

 on the progress made up to the 1st May, 1839, in opening the experimental 

 Copper Mine in Kumaon, 471 



III.— Account of a Journey from Calcutta via Cuttack and Pooree to Sumbul- 

 ptir, and from thence to Mednipur through the Forests of Orissa. By 

 Lieut. M. Kittoe. (continued) 474 



IV. — Notice of a Grant engraved on Copper, found at Kumbhi, in the Saugor 



Territory, 481 



V.— Mr. Middleton on the Meteors of August 10th, 1839 495 



VI.— Note to the Editors on the Native mode of preparing the perfumed Oils of 



Jasmine and Bela. By Dr. Jackson, Ghazeepore 496 



VII. — Report on the Manufacture of Tea, and on the extent and produce of the 

 Tea Plantations in Assam. By C. A. Bruce, Esq., Superintendent of Tea 

 Culture 497 



VIII.— Proceedings of the Asiatic Society, 526 



No. 91.— JULY. 



I.— Specimen of the Burmese Drama, translated by J. Smith, Esq., communi- 

 cated by C. A. Blundell, Esq., Commissioner, &c, Moulmein 535 



II. — On the Bora Chung, or the Ground Fish of Bootan. By J. T. Pearson, 



Esq. 551 



III. — Extracts from official records, with descriptive details regarding the New 

 Nizamut Palace of Moorshedabad — erected by Colonel D. M'Leod, Chief 

 Engineer of Bengal. 552 



IV. — Researches on the Gale and Hurricane in the Bay of Bengal on the 3rd, 

 4th, and 5th of June, 1839; being a First Memoir with reference to the 

 Theory of the Law of Storms in India. By Henry Piddington, Esq 559 



V.— Note on the "Trochilus and Crocodile" of Herodotus. By W. C. Hurry, 



Esq 590 



VI. — Documents relative to the application of Camel Draught to Carriages; 

 communicated by C. B. Greenlaw, Esq., Secretary to the Bengal Steam 

 Committee. 591 



VII. — Account of a Journey from Calcutta via. Cuttack and Pooree to Sumbul- 

 ptir, and from thence to Mednipur through the Forests of Orissa. By 

 Lieut. M. Kittoe. (continued) 606 



VIII.— Meteorological Register, 621 



No. 92.— AUGUST. 



I. — Note on the Mechis, together with a small Vocabulary of the Language. 

 By A. Campbell, Esq. Assistant to the Resident at Nipal, in charge of 

 Darjeeling .. .. .. .. .. .... 623 



