PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL 



Tor Mat, 1858. 



The monthly General Meeting for May was held on the 5th In- 

 stant. 



The Hon'ble Sir James Colvile, Kt., President, in the Chair. 



The proceedings of the March Meeting were read and confirm- 

 ed, no meeting having been held in April, in consequence of there 

 not being a sufficient number of members present to form a quo- 

 rum. 



Presentations were received — 



1. Prom the Hon'ble the Court of Directors, through the Go- 

 vernment of Bengal, two* sets of Photographic drawings of the an- 

 cient buildings at Bejapore. 



2. Prom the Maharajah of Burdwan, a collection of stuffed 

 birds and animals, as described by Mr. Blyth in his list, and a block 

 of fossil wood (the last has not yet arrived). 



3. Prom the Government of Bengal through Mr. Under-Secre- 

 tary Buckland, the 3rd volume of the Reg Veda Sanhita, edited by 

 Dr. Max Muller, and recently published under the patronage of the 

 East India Company. 



4. From Roy Lokenauth Bose, Bahadur, Principal Smlder 

 Ameen, 24-Pergunnahs, a copy of his Bengali treatise on the Hindu 

 Religion. 



5. Prom Colonel Abbott a small Indo-Greek sculpture with the 

 following note : — 



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The Jummak Musjeed and Ibrahim Roza. 



