1850.] Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. 569 



Ordered that the Secretary write to Mr. Clibborn for a memoran- 

 dum of the volumes required. 



— From N. Shaw, Esq., Secretary to the Royal Geographical Society 

 of London, acknowledging receipt of the Journal, Nos. 204 — 5. 



— From Mons. E. Mulsant, Secretary to the Societe National d' Agri- 

 culture, Histoire Naturelle, et Arts Utiles de Lyon, presenting a copy 

 of the XI. volume of the Society's Transactions. 



— From the Editor of the Hindu Intelligencer newspaper, requesting 

 that a copy of the Journal as it appears monthly, may be presented to 

 him gratis, as at present furnished to the Editors of the daily papers in 

 Calcutta. 



Ordered — that the Society do not think it desirable to extend the 

 privilege in question to the Editors of Weekly papers. 



A paper was read from B. H. Hodgson, Esq., descriptive of the 

 horns of a Tibetan Stag, supposed to be identical with Cervus Affinis, 

 Hodg. Ordered for publication in the Journal. 



Some questions being asked about the Draft Code of Rules to be dis- 

 cussed at the special general meeting on the 18th instant, the President 

 explained that it is desirable to afford time to the members at distant 

 stations to express their sentiments on the subject, and accordingly 

 moved that the special general meeting for the consideration of the 

 Draft Code of Rules be postponed to 15th January, 1851. Mr. H. 

 Torrens seconded the motion, when it was put to the vote and carried 

 nem. con. 



A list of donations to the Library having been laid on the table the 

 Meeting adjourned. 



Confirmed 8th January, 1851. J. Colvile, President. 



F. Hayes, Secretary. 



Library. 



The following books have been added to the library since the last meeting. 



Presented. 



Annales des Sciences Physiques et Naturelles, d' Agriculture et d'lndus- 

 trie, publiees par la Societe national d' Agriculture, etc. de Lyon. Tome XI. 

 — Presented by the Society. 



Rgya-char-rolpa, ou Development des Jeaux, contenant l'Histoire du 

 Buddha Sakya Muni, Traduit sur la version Tibetaine par P. E. Faucaux. 

 Paris, 1848, 4to. — By the Translator. 



