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Memoir (Twenty-fifth) on tlie Law of Storms in India, being 

 the Hon'ble Company's Steamer Pluto's Cyclone in the 

 Gulf of Martaban, 23rd and 24th, April, 1S54.— By Henry 

 Piddin gton, Esq 177 



Meteorological Observations — Abstracts of the Results of — 

 taken at the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta. — -By Babu 

 JUdiiaistath Sickdae, for the month of July, 1857, .... xlix. 

 In the months of August, September, October, November 

 and Dec. 1857, lvii. to xcvi. 



Mole, Himalaya, Talpha Macrura, Description of a new species 



of. — By B. 11. Hodgson, Esq 170 



Parasnath Hill — discussion of some Meteorological Observations 



made on. — By Dr. G. Von Liebig, 1 



Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. 



for the months of November, December, January 



and February, 1857-53, 70 



f or the month of March, 1858, . . 196 



■ for the months of May, July and August, 1858,.. 261 



for the months of September, October and No- 

 vember, 1858, 365 



Temperature of the Surface of the Ocean — Register of, from 



the Hooghly to the Thames. — By A. Campbell, Esq. M. D. 170 



Shells of India, Sand and fresh-water, Notes on the distri- 

 bution of some of the— Part. II. — Ry W. Theobald, 

 Esq. Junr .. 313 



Vocabulary, Comparative, of the Broken Tribes of Nepal. — By 



B. H. Hodgson, Esq. — Grammar of the Bailing Tribe,.. 393 



Wilson's Sanskrit Dictionary extended and improved by Dr. 

 Golds tucker, A few remarks on the first Fasciculus of, 

 By Eitz-Edwabd Hall, M. A 301 



INDEX TO NAMES OE CONTRIBUTORS. 



Bapu Deva Shastri, Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy 

 in the Government Sanskrit College, Benares — Bhaskara's 

 Knowledge of the Differential Calculus, 213 



Burgess, James, Esq., On Hypsometric al Measurements by 



