540 Proceedings of the Asiatic Society, [No. 6. 



From Captain Thuillier, Deputy Surveyor General, forwarding a 

 Map of Orissa for the Society's Library. 



From Dr. N. Wallich, through Messrs. Cantor and Co., his trans- 

 lation of Professor Eschricht's Memoir on the Gangetic Dolphin. 



Messrs. C. Allen, and J. J. Ward of the Civil Service, duly pro- 

 posed and seconded at the last meeting, were balloted for, and elected 

 ordinary members. 



Babu Ramanath Bannerjea was named for ballot at the next 

 meeting ; — proposed by J. R. Colvin, Esq. and seconded by A. Grote, 

 Esq. 



Read a Report from the Council stating that at the recommenda- 

 tion of the Library Committee they have resolved on the publication 

 of a Catalogue of the Library, the cost of such a work being estimat- 

 ed at about Rs. 360 ; and that they have further placed Rs. 500 at 

 the Committee's disposal for the purchase of books. 



A Meteorological Register kept at Rangoon, during the month of 

 May last, by Dr. Fayrer, communicated through Mr. Blyth, was laid 

 on the table. 



Ordered on a suggestion from Captain Thuillier that a copy of the 

 Meteorological Register be placed at the disposal of the Editors of 

 the daily papers of Calcutta for publication. 



Read a letter from Mr. Beadon forwarding on behalf of Mr. Beaufort 

 a collection of coins (22 specimens) found in Jessore near Mehamed- 

 pur, together with a report on the same by Babu Rajendralal Mittra. 



Resolved that Mr. Beaufort be thanked for the collection, and that 

 he be at the same time requested to favour the Society with further 

 particulars as to the finding of the coins. 



The Curators and the Librarian submitted their usual monthly 

 reports, and thanks having been voted for the above communications 

 and presents, the meeting adjourned. 



(Signed) J. W. Colvile. 



LlBRAEY. 



The undermentioned works have been added to the Library since the 

 last meeting. 



Presented. 



Supplementum annotations in librum as Sujutii de nominibus relativis, 

 inscriptum v^' V^ continens novorum codicum collationem et exerpta 



