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The following gentlemen were named for ballot as ordinary 

 members at the next meeting. 



Dr. D. Brandis, proposed by Dr. Thomson seeonded by Mr. Atkinson. 



Sir H. Bartle Frere, K. C. B. proposed by Capfc. Lees, seeonded by 

 the President. 



H. S. Beid, Esq., Director of Public Instruction, N. W. P. proposed 

 by Capt. R. Maclagan seeonded by Mr. W. Muir. 



Major J. Hovenden, Bengal Engineers, proposed by Capt. Stubbs 

 seeonded by Major Thuillier. 



Major F. D. Atkinson proposed by Mr. Atkinson seeonded by 

 Major Thuillier. 



Stephen Lushington, Esq., B. C. S. proposed by the President 

 seeonded by Mr. Samuells. 



Capt. A. D. Turnbull, Bengal Engineers, Superinteudent General 

 Irrigation N. W. P., proposed by Lieut.-Col. A. S. Waugh, seeonded 

 by Capt. B. Maclagan. 



H. B. Medlicott, Esq., F. G. S. Professor of Geology at the 

 Thomason College, Roorkee, proposed by Capt. E. Maclagan, seeonded 

 by Mr. T. Oldham. 



Lieut. H. Seonce, Assistant Commissioner Assam, proposed by Dr. 

 Thomson seeonded by Mr. Atkinson. 



Rev. J. Cave Brown, proposed by the President seeonded by Rev. 

 Dr. Kay. 



W. S. Fitz William, Esq., proposed by Mr. Atkinson, seeonded by 

 Mr. Schiller. 



S. Wauchope, Esq., B. C. S., proposed by the President, seeonded 

 by Major Thuillier. 



The Council Submitted the following report recommending that 

 Professor Max Müller be elected an Honorary Member. 



Repoet. 



" The Council beg to recommend Professor Max Müller of Oxford 

 for election as an Honorary member of the Society. 



" For the last ten years no ñame has been more distinguished in 

 Europe in connection witli the ancient literature of India. His 

 edition of the Rig Veda, with the commentary of Sáyánáchárya, 

 (three volumes of which have appeared, containing five of the eight 

 ashtakas,) is alone sufficient to win him a very high place araong 



