590 Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. 



count of illness, and Mr. Blyth made his usual monthly report on the 

 Zoological Department. 



Library. 

 The following books have been added to the Library since the last meeting. 



Presented. 



Histoire de France, par Francois de Mezeraye. Paris, 1643 ; 3 volumes 

 folio.— By H. M. Elliot, Esq. 



Prosodie des langues de l'Orient Musulman, specialement de P Arabic, 

 du Persan, du Turc et de l'Hindustani ; par M. Garcin de Tassy, Paris, 1848, 

 8vo. — By the Author. 



The Report of the British Association for the advancement of Science, for 

 184/, London, 1848, 8vo. — By the Association. 



The Journal of the Indian Archipelago, for Augt. and Sept. 1848, (two co- 

 pies.) — By the Bengal Government. 



Ditto ditto for Sept. 1848. — By the Editor. 



The whole works of the most Rev. James Usher, D. D., Vol. XV. — By 

 the Board and Fellows of Trinity College, Dublin. 



The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, Vol. XVIII. 

 part I.— By the Society. 



The Calcutta Christian Observer, for Oct. 1848. — By the Editors. 



The Oriental Christian Spectator, Vol. IX. No. 9. — By the Editor. 



The Oriental Baptist, Nos. 22, 23.— By the Editor. 



Meteorological Rigister kept at the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta, for 

 the months of Augt. and Sept. 1848. — By the Deputy SurveyorGeneral. 



Statistics of Sugar produced within the Presidencies of Bengal, Fort St. 

 George, and Bombay. Calcutta, 1848. (Pamphlet). — By the Government 

 of Bengal. 



Plans of the Captured Sikh Trophies, Folio. — By the Military Board. 



Inscriptions on the Captured Sikh Trophies, 4to. — By the Same. 



Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Asiatic 

 Society, (Pamphlet). — By the Society. 



Upadeshaka, Nos. 21, 22, 23. — By the Editor. 



Tatwabodhini Patrick, Nos. 62, 63. — By the Tatwabodhini Sobha. 



Exchanged. 

 Journal Asiatique, No. 54. 



Journal of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society, Vol. VI. Part III. 

 Jameson's Journal, No. 89. 

 The Athenaeum, Nos. 1082—5. 



Purchased. 



Alison's History of Europe, Vols. XVIII. XIX. and XX. 



Atlas to the above, 16 Nos. 



The Kalpa Sutra, and Nava Tatwa : two works illustrative of the Jain Re- 

 ligion and Philosophy, translated from the Magadhi, by the Rev. J. Steven- 

 son, London, 1848, 8vo. 



The Edinburgh Review, No. 177. 



The North British Review, No. 18. 



The Annals and Ma gazine of Natural History, Nos. 7, 8. 



The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine, No. 219. 



Journal des Savants; April and July, 1848. 



Comptes Rendu Hebdomadaires des Seances de l'Academie des Sciences, 

 Nos. 21 and 25, Vol. XXVL and Nos. 1 to 4, Vol. XXVII. 



The Calcutta Review, No. XIX. 



(A correct Report) W. B. O'Shaughnessy, Secry. 



