110 Proceedings oftlie Asiatic Society. [No. 1. 



For February, 1858. 



At a monthly General Meeting of the Asiatic Society held on the 

 3rd instant. 



Major H. L. Thuillier, Senior Member present, in the chair. 



The proceedings of the December meeting were read and con- 

 firmed. 



Presentations were received — 



1. — From the Government of Madras, copies of Selections from 

 the records of the Government. 



The Secretary stated that these publications had been sent, in 

 compliance with a request made by the Council, who were glad to 

 announce that the Government of Madras have ordered that the 

 Society should be supplied with all the Selections that may here- 

 after be published. 



2. From Mr. C. Joseph, a copy of his new map of the country, 

 from Calcutta to Lahore, shewing the course of the rail, and the 

 Grand Trunk Eoad. 



3. From the Principal of the Grant Medical College Bombay 

 a copy of the Report of the Grant Medical College, for the Session 

 1856-57. . 



4. — From the Secretary to the Government of the Central Pro- 

 vinces, a plan of the Village and Fort of Bilhere. 



5. — From Captain Hill, Bankshall, through Mr. Piddington, a 

 Dayak Coin from Tringam, Coast of Borneo. 



Eecorded a note from B. H. Hodgson, Esq., C. S. announc- 

 ing his departure for England, and another from Mr. C. Gubbins, 

 C. S. announcing that being about to retire from the Service, he 

 wished his name to be removed from the list of paying members. 



The Council submitted a report announcing, that they had ap- 

 pointed the following Sub-Committees. 



Finance. 



Dr. T. Boycott. 

 Captain C. H. Dickens. 



