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Montgomerie, Capt. T. G. Bengal Engineers, F. R. G. S., First 

 Assistant G. T. Survey of India, &c, Memorándum on the 

 great Flood of the river Indus which reached Attok on the 

 lOth August, 1858, .. .. .. .. 128 



Obbard, J. Esq., On the Translation of waves of water with 



relation to the great Flood of the Indus in 1858, .. . . 266 



Phayre, Lieut.-Col. A., Commissioner of Pegu, Remarks upon 



an ancient Buddhist Monastery at Pu-gán on the Irawadi, 34¡6 



Pratt, Archdeacon, J. H., On the Physical difference between a 

 rush of water like a torrent down a Channel and the trans- 

 mission of a wave down a river — with reference to the 

 Inundation of the Indus, as observed in Attok, in August, 

 1858, .. .. .. .. .. ..274 



Sherwill, Major Walter Stanhope, Boundary Commissioner, 



F. G. S., F. R. G. S., Notes upon some remarkable 

 waterspouts seen in Bengal between the years 1852 and 

 1860, .. .. .. .. .. .. 366 



Strachey, Major R., F. R. S., F. L. S., Memorándum on Mr. 



Blyth's paper on the animáis known as wild asses, . . 136 



Swinhoe, Robert Esq., Ornithology of Amoy, .. .. .. 2é0 



Thuillier, Major H. L., F. R. G. S., Deputy Surveyor General of 

 India, Memorándum on the Survey of Kashmir in progress 

 under Capt. T. G. Montgomerie, Bengal Engineers, F. R. 



G. S. and the Topographical Map of the valley and sur- 

 rounding mountains, with chart of the Triangulation of the 

 same, executed in the Field office and under the superin- 

 tendenceof Lieut.-Col. A. Scott Waugh,F. R. S., F. R. G. S., 

 Surveyor General of India, &c. &c., . . . . . . 20 



LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS, &c. 



Barren Island, .. .. .. .. ♦. 1 



Opisthostoma Nilgirica, . . . . . . . . , , 117 



Diagrams shewing the rise and fall of the Irawadi, 1856-58, . . 175 



Sketch of the motion of wave particles, . . . . . . 268 



