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From the Rev. Mr. Keane, requesting information as to the site of 

 Interjalie, and giving a brief account of the late earthquake as experi- 

 enced at Chapra, Kishnagur. 



From Mr. Mansel, regarding the Taj model in the Museum, for which 

 Mr. Mansel proposed a glass case to be provided. Ordered accordingly — 

 and the thanks of the Society voted to Mr. M. for his liberality in 

 restoring the Taj model without charge. 



From Baboo Peary mohun Sen, apologising on the part of the Came- 

 ron Testimonial Committee for their having called a meeting at the 

 Society's House without having asked permission. 



From Capt. J. D. Cunningham, transmitting an account of the ruins 

 at Putharee, near Oudehpoor. (Ordered for publication.) 



From Col. Low, Penang, relative to the inscriptions of supposed Hindu 

 origin at Penang and in Sumatra. (Published in present number of the 

 Journal.) 



From the Hon. Col. Butterworth, to Mr. Laidlay, promising to send 

 the fragments of the Singapore inscription to the Museum of the 

 Asiatic Society. 



On the analysis of a coal from the Punjab, by Dr. Andrew Fleming, 

 communicated by Mr. Laidlay. Mr. Elliot stated that Dr. Fleming 

 had been appointed by Government to make a survey of the district 

 from which this coal was obtained, and he suggested that the publica- 

 tion of Dr. Fleming's paper be postponed till the receipt of 'his further 

 report. 



From a member of the Asiatic Society, forwarding four copies for the 

 Library, of a Sanscrit Tract, entitled " Sri Yeshu Khrista Mahat- 

 myam." 



From Mr. C. Govindrow, Khandeish, Dhoolia, inquiring as to the 

 possibility of obtaining copies, printed or MS. of several volumes of the 

 Mackenzie MSS. The Librarian having been referred to, reports that 

 there are 32 folio vols, of the MS., the whole of which may be copied 

 for about 1000 Its. 



From the Prince Gholam Mahomed, announcing the proposed publi- 

 cation of a memoir by himself, in English and Persian, of the life of 

 Hyder Ali Shah. Price of Persian copy 12 lis. ; English translation 

 G lis. The letter having been referred to the Oriental Section and 

 favorably reported on, it was stated by Mr. Elliot, that since that re- 



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