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every quarterly general meeting 1 a report and summary of all subscriptions and donations 

 received by him through the Secretary, together with the payments made out of the 

 funds of the Association. 



14th. The Committee of management shall consist of at least five resident members of 

 the Association elected and renewed annually upon the first Monday of every January. 

 The Committee, of which any three members shall be a quorum, shall meet upon the 

 first Monday of every month, at which meetings members shall be elected, and notes 

 and memoranda intended for publication, be inspected previous to laying them before 

 the Quarterly General Meetings of the Association. 



15th. Any three office-bearers or members of the Association desirous of assembling 

 the Committee of management within the stated regular periods, shall intimate the same 

 by letter forwarding their reasons to the Secretary, and the Committee shall be duly 

 warned by the latter to meet upon the day proposed. 



16th. Any member or subscriber, desrious of withdrawing his name from the Associ- 

 ation, shall declare the same to the Secretary, at some time before the first days of Janu- 

 ary, April, July and October. All subscriptions paid in advance, shall be forfeited upon 

 withdrawing from the Association. 



17th. The expense of transmitting all communications and donations of books, coins, 

 and specimens of Natural History, shall, if it be desired, be defrayed by the Association. 



Subjoined is the amended list of the office-bearers previously elected by the members 

 of the Sindh Association at the General Meeting held upon the 9th October, 1845. 

 Patron— H. E. Sir C. Napier. 

 President — Colonel Douglas. 

 Vice-President — Captain Preedy. 

 Committee of Management for the year 1845. 

 Captain McMurdo. Captain J. Napier. 



Captain Browne. Captain Hughes. 



Doctor Gibbon. Lieutenant Blagrave. 



J. Macleod, Esq. Mr. Sparks. 



Ensign Burton. 



Honorary Secretary — Lieutenant Maclagan. 

 Treasurer — J. Macleod, Esq. 

 The Donations or Life Compositions and Subscriptions for the current quarter (Rs. 6) 

 are requested to be paid to the Treasurer. * 



(Signed) R. Burton, 

 Camp Kurrachee, lOt/i October, 1845. Acting Secretary. 



Memorandum by the Sub-Secretary, Asiatic Society. 

 In submitting the accompanying notice of the Scinde Association, together with an ex- 

 tract from a letter to him from Lieut. Blagrave, a zealous contributor, the Sub-Secretary 

 begs to suggest for the consideration of the Secretary and Committee of Papers : 



1. That the Asiatic Society may be able to give great aid and encouragement to its 

 fellow-labourers in this new and promising field, while it derives also itself no small bene- 

 fit, and that this may be accomplished at a perfectly trifling expense. 



2. He proposes then that the Asiatic Society offer to the Scinde Association to print 

 any contributions which the Editors of the Journal and the Committee may approve of, 



