PROCEEDINGS 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OP BENGAL, 



For December, 1858. 



The Monthly General Meeting of the Society was held on the 1st 

 instant. 



A. Grote, Esq., Vice-President, in the Chair. 



The proceedings of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



Presentations were received. — 



1. — From Dr. Theo. Cantor, vol. I. of the Ichthyologiae Archipe- 

 lagi Indici Prodromns by Doctor Bleeker. 



2. — From the Secretary Royal Society of Antiquaries at Copen- 

 hagen, several publications of that Society. 



3. — From the Secretary Royal Society of London, several Nos. of 

 the Society's Proceedings, Vols. 146 and 147 of the Philosophical 

 Transactions of the Society, and several other publications. 



4. — From the Secretary Geological Society of Dublin, through 

 Mr. Oldham, several vols, of the Journal of that Society. 



5. — From the Secretary Government of Bengal, copy of a report 

 on the Survey operations of the Lower Provinces for 1856-57. 



6. — 'From Baboo Onongomohun Deb Mitter, a copy of the Mittra 

 Bungsabulli. 



Maharaja Suttish Chunder Roy Bahadoor, proposed by A. Grote, 

 Esq., and seconded by the President was named for ballot at the 

 next meeting. 



Mr. C. Alabaster proposed by A. Grote, Esq., and seconded by 

 "W. S. Atkinson, Esq., was also named for ballot at the next meeting. 



The Council reported. 



