iv Contents. 



Page. 

 IV.— Notes on Nerbudda Fossils. By Dr. G. G. Spilsbury, H. C. M. S. (With 

 plates,)., .... .... .... .... .... .... 765 



V.— On the specific Gravity of Sea Water. By J. Middleton, Esq. C. S. F.G. S., 766 

 VI.— Proceedings of the Asiatic Society for the month of September, 1844, .. . .lxxxv 



No. 154. 



I.— Extracts from a report of a journey into the Naga Hills in 1844. By Mr. 

 Browne Wood, Sub-Assistant Commissioner, in a letter to Captain A. Sturt, 

 Principal Assistant Commissioner, Nowgong, dated 14th April, 1844, Go- 

 laghat, .. .... .... .... 771 



II. — Notes taken on a Tour through parts of Baloochisthan, in 1838 and 1839, by 

 Hajee Abdun Nubee of Kabul. Arranged and translated by Major Robert 

 Lech. (Concluded.) .... .... .... 786 



III. — Itinerary from Yezd to Herat, from the Political Secretariat of the Go- 

 vernment of India, .. .... .... .... .... , ... 827 



IV. — Proceedings of the Asiatic Society for the month of October, 1844, xcvii 



No. 155. 



I. — Extracts from the late Dr. Voysey's Journals, when attached to the Trigono- 

 metrical Survey in Southern and Central India, .... .... .... 853* 



II. — Geological Remarks during the March from Benares (Old road,) via Ha- 

 zareebaugh, Bankoora and Burdwan to Barrackpoor. By Dr. J. Row, 

 B.M.S., 862 



III.— A Geographical Notice of the Valley of Julialabad. By Capt. G. H. 



MacGregor, C. B. .. .... .... .... 867 



IV. — An account of a remarkable Aerolite, which fell at the village of Manie- 

 gaon, near Eidulabad in Khandeesh. Communicated, with a specimen, to 

 the Asiatic Society, by Capt. James Abbott, B. A. late Resident Nimaur. 

 With a Chemical Examination by H. Piddington, .. .... .... 880 



V. — A few Notes on the subject of the Kumaon and Rohilcund Turaee. By J. 



H. Batten Esq., Civil Service, 887 



VI.— The Osteology of the Elephant. From the India Sporting Review, (two 



plates,).. .... .... .... .... .... 915 



VII.— Queries respecting the Human Race, to be addressed to Travellers and 

 others. Drawn up by a Committee of the British Association for the ad- 

 vancement of Science, appointed in 1839, and circulated by the Ethnogra- 

 phical Society of London .... .... .... .... 919 



V. — Proceedings of the Asiatic Society for the Month of November, 1844, .... cxxi 



No. 156. 



I. — u On the Leiotrichane Birds of the Subhimalayas," by B. H. Hodgson, 

 Esq: with some additions and annotations. — a Synopsis of the Indian Pari, 

 — and of the Indian Fringillidae, By E. Blyth, Curator of the Asiatic So- 

 ciety's Museum, .... .... .... .... .... .... 933 



II. — Memoir on Indian Earthquakes. By Lieutenant R. Baird Smith, Ben- 

 gal Engineers 964 



III.— Notes, chiefly Geological, across the Peninsula from Masulipatam to Goa, 

 comprising remarks on the origin of the Regur and Laterite; occurrence 

 of Manganese veins on the latter, and on certain traces of aqueous denuda- 

 tion on the surface of S. India. By Captain Newbold, F. R. S 984 



IV.— Proceedings of the Asiatic Society for the month of December, 1-844, .. cxxxiii 



