PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL, 



January, 1847. 



The usual monthly meeting was held on Wednesday evening, the 

 13th January. 



The Hon'ble Sir J. P. Grant, in the chair. 



The Proceedings of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. 



Br. Buncan Stewart, Presidency Surgeon, was ballotted for and duly 

 elected a member. 



The following gentlemen were proposed for ballot at the February 

 meeting : — 



Captain Ousely, proposed by Colonel Ousely, seconded by Mr. Pid- 

 dington. 



Captain Munro, Brigade Major, Fort William. 



J. Muller, Esq. Mint. 



R. Jones, Esq. Professor Hindu College. 



W. M. Dirom, Esq. C. S. 



Baboo Debendernath Tagore, 



Dewan Hurreemohun Sen. 



Proposed by Dr. W. B. O'Shaughnessy, seconded by the Hon'ble 

 Sir J. P. Grant. 



The Senior Secretary read a Report on the part of the Committee of 

 Papers on the Society's affairs. 



Resolved, That the Report be received and printed for circulation 

 among the resident members, prior to the discussion at the February 

 meeting of the propositions it contains. 



The following gentlemen were elected members of the Committee of 

 Papers to supply vacancies :— J. W. Colville, Esq. Advocate General, 



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