Contents 



PART II. 



No. 139. 



Page. 



I. — Report of a Visit to the Pakchan River, and of some Tin localities in the 



southern portion of the Tenasserim Provinces. By Capt. G. B. Tremenheere, 



F. G. S. Executive Engineer, Tenasserim Provinces. With a Map and 

 Section of the Peninsula, 523 



II. — Memoir on the application of Asphaltic Mastic to Flooring, Roofing, and 



Hydraulic works in India. By Capt. Goodwyn, Engineers. With a plate, .. 534 



III.— Contributions towards a History of the Development of the Mineral Re- 

 sources of India. By S. G. Tollemache Heatly, Esq 542 



IV.— Journal of a Tour through parts of the Panjab and Affghanistan, in the year 

 1837. By Agha Abbas of Shiraz, arranged and translated by Major R. Leech, 

 by whom the tour was planned, and instructions furnished. From the Secre- 

 tariat of the Government of India, 564 



V. — Proceedings of the Asiatic Society, 622 



No. 140. 



I. — Report on the Manners, Customs and Superstitions of the People of Shoa, and 

 on the History of the Abyssinian Church. By Capt. Graham, B. A. From the 

 Secretariat of the Government of India, 625 



II.— Proceedings of the Asiatic Society, 729 



No. 141. 



I.—As-Soyiiti's work on Earthquakes, called *£, XJUaJLfiJ f u &**J> 



Jia fe.***A$ XJO y| \_ o -io 2 Kashf-as-Salsalah 'an wasf Az-zal-zalah, 



i.*e. removing the noise from the description of the Earthquakes, (or clearing 



up the description of Earthquakes.) Translated from the Arabic by A. 



Sprenger, Esq. B. M. S 741 



II. — A general Statement of the Weather at Kotgurh and Soobathoo, for 1819-20- 



21. By Captain Patrick Gerard, 749 



III. — Meteorological Register kept at Kathmandoo, Valley of Nepal. By Captain 



G. H. Robinson, for the month of March 1834, . . 768 



IV. — Supplementary Note to Mr. Commissioner Lushington's Report on the Cop- 

 per Mines of Kemaon and Ghurwal, Journal, p. 472, 769 



V. — Note on a Fossil Antelope, from the Dadoopoor Museum. By Captain 

 W. E. Baker, Bengal Engineers, 769 



VI. — A Ninth Memoir on the Law of Storms in India; being the Pooree and 

 Cuttack Storms of 2nd, and the Gya and Patna Storms of the 5th and 6th 

 October, 1842. By Henry Piddington, 771 



VII. — Notes on a curious species of Tiger or Jauguar, killed near the Snowy 

 Range, north of Darjeeling. By Lieut. Tickell, Bengal Native Infantry, 

 Assistant Agent to the Governor General, S. W. Frontier, 814 



