124 Proceedings oftlte Asiatic Society. [No. 1. 



Advancement of Science, at their meeting in Dublin during the past 

 year, to place on record, the claims of Captain Keatinge as the first 

 who had made out these fossils.* 



Library. 



The following additions have been made to the Library during the 

 months of December 1857 and January, 1858. 



Presented. 

 Selections from the Records of the Government of Madras the follow- 

 ing Nos. — By the Government op Madras. 



1854. 

 No. 1. Report on the Navigation of the Godavery. 



3. Ditto on the Proposed abolition of the Madras Mint. 



4. Ditto on the Paumban Channel. 



8. Proposed plan for the Revenue Assessment of Kurnool, 1843. 



1855. 

 4. Major Maitlaard's School for the instruction of the Artificers and 



Pupils at the Gun Carriage Manufactory. 

 7. Ditto on the Civil Dispensaries, 1853. 

 12. Reduction on the Revenue Assessment in North Arcot. 

 14. Report on the Medical Topography of the South Western Poli- 

 tical Districts. 

 17. Ditto on Public Instruction in the Madras Presidency for 

 1854-55. 



19. Ditto on Ports and Harbours of the Northern Circars. 



20. Ditto on Vaccination in Madras, 1854. 



21. Ditto on Civil Dispensaries, 1854. 



22. Papers relating to the Revision of Land Revenue Assessment 



in South Arcot. 



23. Reports on the Fibres of Southern India. 



24. Ditto ou the Disturbances in Purla Ximedy, Vizagapatam and 



Goomsoor in 1832-36, 2 Vols. 



26. Papers relating to the establishment of Village Vernacular 



Schools in the Sub-Division of Rajamundry. 



27. Report relating to the Budget of 1854-55. 



28. Ditto ditto of Public Works, for 1855-56. 



29. Replies to the collective Memorandum on Public Works in the 



Madras Presidency. 



* An abstract of this communication was republished in the Edinburgh 

 New Phil. Journal, No. 12, New Series, page 320. 



