PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOICETY OF BENGAL 



For March, 1850. 



The usual monthly meeting of the Asiatic Society was held on the 

 evening of the 6th March. 



J. R. Colvin, Esq. Member of the Council, in the chair. 



The proceedings of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



Notes were recorded from Mr. Brandreth, Captain Baseley, Major 

 Hannay and Capt. Staples withdrawing from the Society. 



The following gentlemen were named as candidates for election at 

 the April meeting. 



C. T. WatMns, Esq., — proposed by Mr. Heatly, and seconded by 

 Mr. Blyth. 



A. J. M. Mills, Esq. B. G. S. t — proposed by J. R. Colvin, Esq., 

 and seconded by Dr. W. B. O'Shaughnessy. 



T. Morton, Esq. Madras Medical Service, — proposed by J. R. Colvin, 

 Esq., and seconded by Dr. W. B. O'Shaughnessy. 



Hon'ble Capt. R. B. Byng, — proposed by Dr. O'Shaughnessy, and 

 seconded by J. R. Colvin, Esq. 



The Rev. Principal Kay of Bishop's College, — proposed by Rev. S, 

 Slater, and seconded by F. E. Hall, Esq. 



Letters were read — 



