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Tribeni at Ghorabad. Some black sculptured stones from these 

 ruins, were sent to the Society last year, by Mr. D. Money, and 

 Captain L. offers to try and procure some of them if the Society 

 wish it : some of them bear inscriptions. 



7th. From the Academy of Sciences, Belles Lettres and Arts of 

 Bordeaux, through Captain Bolibo. Transactions of the Academy, 

 Parts 2, 3 and 4 of 1851. 



E. Thomas, Esq., C. S. was named for re-election by Mr. Grote, 

 seconded by Dr. Falconer. 



Bead a letter from Lieut. Faithfull, wishing to withdraw his name 

 from the list of members of the Society. 



The President called the attention of the meeting to an inter- 

 esting piece of sculpture kindly placed at his disposal, for exhi- 

 bition to the Society, by Lord Dalhousie, together with a drawing 

 of the same, by Welby Jackson, Esq. 



"With reference to a proposal of Dr. Boer, the Council recom- 

 mended that the Saririka Sutras of Vyasa be published in the Biblio- 

 theca Indica, and that the publication of the Sankhya Pravachana 

 Bhashya, on the terms proposed by Mr. Hall and Dr. Ballantyne, be 

 also undertaken. 



Eesolved that the recommendation of the Council be adopted. 



The Council reported their having formed the following sub- 

 Committees. 



Sub- Committee of Finance. 

 C. Allen, Esq. and Dr. Falconer. 



Sub-Committee of Oriental Philology. 

 J. B. Colvin, Esq., Welby Jackson, Esq., Major J. S. Banks, Eev. 

 W. Kay, Dr. E. Boer and Eev. J. Long. 



Sub-Committee of Natural History. 

 H. Walker Esq., Major W. E. Baker, and Dr. Falconer. 



Sub-Committee of Library and Journal. 

 J. E. Colvin, Esq., Captain Thuillier, H. Walker Esq., Eev. W. Kay, 

 and H. Woodrow, Esq. 



They further reported the removal from the list of members of the 

 name of Mr. C. T. Watkins under Eule 13. 

 The following communications were read — 



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