474 Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. 



From Capt. Thuillier, Officiating Deputy Surveyor General, forward- 

 ing Meteorological Register for August. 



Communications were received and presented ; — 



From Dr. Aloys Sprenger, through H. M. Elliot, Esq. a Notice on 

 Tabary and on an Historical work of Ghazzaly, 



From Prince Gholam Mohamed, presenting 2 copies of a Persian 

 work, and 2 of English Memoirs of his grandfather and father, Hyder 

 Ali Khan and Tippoo Sultan. 



From H. Cuming, Esq. acknowledging the receipt of a bill of 

 exchange for £25 10s. and requesting to know whether he is to continue 

 to forward the Conchological Works of which portions had been sent to 

 the Society. (To be referred to the Section of Natural History.) 



From M. Eugene Burnouf, dated Paris, 10th January, regarding the 

 edition of the Vedas now publishing by the Society. 



From Lieut R. Maclagan, Principal of the Poostu College, forward- 

 ing some fragments of the History of Moultan. 



From Messrs. Allen & Co. announcing shipment of the stock of copies 

 of the Researches — also volumes of the Mahabharat and Mega. The 

 expense amounting to £3 1 7 s. 



From Lieut. J. Strachey, forwarding two papers to be printed with 

 his brother's Journal on the height of places in his route and on the 

 construction of the map. 



On the disposal of the business of the evening, Mr. H. M. Elliot, 

 V. P. after adverting to the heavy loss the Society had sustained by the 

 death of Brigadier Stacy, so eminently distinguished for his anti- 

 quarian zeal, proposed the folloAving resolution which was seconded by 

 Mr. Laidlay, and carried unanimously. 



"That the Society testify their respect for the memory of Brigadier Stacy, 

 C. B,, one of their most distinguished and liberal contributors, by entering 

 upon record, their regret at the loss they have experienced by his death ; and 

 that this resolution be communicated by the Secretary to the surviving mem- 

 bers of his family." 



