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The proposition for Dr. Henry's election having been put to the vote 

 Dr. Henry was elected by a show of hands and by a large majority 

 an Honorary Member of the Asiatic Society. 



A note was read from Mr. Piddington, apologizing for his absence 

 on account of illness. 



The Curator of the Zoological Department read a descriptive list of 

 additions to the Museum during the past month. 



Library. 



The following books have been received since the last meeting. 



Presented. 



Zakarija Ben Muhammed Ben Mahmud el Cazwini's Kosmograpliie, 

 Edited by Ferdinand von Wustenfeld. Erste Halfte.— By the 

 Editor. 



Jahresbericht der Deutschen morgenlandischen Gesellschaft fur 1846. — 

 By the Editor. 



Meteorological Register kept at the Surveyor General's office Calcutta, for 

 the month of January 1848. — By the Deputy Surveyor General. 



The Oriental Baptist, No. 14. — By the Editor. 



The Upadeshak, No. 14. — By the Editor. 



The Calcutta Christian Observer for February 1848. — By the Editors. 



Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia for May 

 and June 1847. — By the Academy. 



Nityadharmanuranjica, Nos. 51, 52. — By the Editor. 



Tatwabodhini Patrica, No. 55. — By the Tatwabodhini Sabha. 



Proceedings of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. VII. Nos. 1 — 7- — By 

 the Society. 



Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie, Tome VII. — By the Society. 



Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, No. 12. — By the Society. 



Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. XVI. — By the Society 



Astronomical Observations made at the Hon'ble East India Company's 

 Observatory at Madras, 1843 — 44. — By the Government of India. 



The Pilgrimage of Fa Hian, pp. 1 — 24. — By the Translator. 



Bombay Magnetical and Meteorological observations made at the Obser- 

 vatory at Bombay, from April to December 1845. — By the Government of 

 Bombay. 



Zeistchrift der Deutschen Morganlandischen Gesellschaft — Herausgegeben 

 von den Geschaftsfuhrern. Heft III. and IV. — By the Editor. 



