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whole series of the Journal and to volumes XIX. and XX. of the 

 Asiatic Researches has also been prepared, and will be published in 

 the course of the coming year. The facilities offered to the circu- 

 lation of books and pamphlets in India by the new Postal Act will, 

 the Council trust, materially promote the sale of this and their 

 other publications. 



Oriental Fund. 



The Council have much pleasure in announcing that the impulse 

 given to the publications of the Bibliotheca Indica by the arrange- 

 ments adopted in 1853 has enabled them to issue 38 Nos. within the 

 past year. Portions of fifteen different works have appeared, of which 

 5 Nos. have been edited by Dr. Boer, 6 Nos. by Lt. Lees, 1 by Dr. 

 Sprenger, 19 by Mauluvi Mohammad Wajeeh, Mauluvi Bashir- 

 uddin, Mauluvi Sadidudin and Mauluvi Abdul Haq, and Mimshi 

 Golam Qadir, 3 by Professor Hall, and 3 by Babu Bajendralal 

 Mittra. 



The following are the names of the works published. 



1. The Aphorisms of the Vedanta, by Badarayna with the com- 

 mentary of Sankara A'charyya and the Gloss of Govindananda^— 

 Edited by Dr. E. Eoer, Eas. II. No. 89. 



2. Uttara Naishada Charita, by Sri Harsa, with the commentary 

 of Narayana— Edited by Dr. E. Eoer, Eas. VIII., IX. and X. Nos. 

 72, 87 and 90. 



3. The Sanhita of the Black Tajur Veda with the commentary 

 of Madhava A'charya— Edited by Dr. E. Eoer, Fas. I. No. 92. 



4. The Eatooh ul Sham, being an account of the Mooslim con- 

 quests in Syria, by Aboo Ismael binabd allah el azdi ul Baeri — Edit- 

 ed by Lt. Lees, Eas. III. and IV., Nos. 84 and 85. 



5. The conquest of Syria commonly ascribed to Aboo abd allah 

 Mohammed bin Omar ul Wakidi — Edited by Lt. Lees, Eas. III. 

 @ VI., Nos. 96, 98, 102 and 103. 



6. The Logic of the Arabians, in the^Original Arabic, with an 

 English Translation, by Dr. A. Sprenger, No. 76. 



7. Soyuty's Itqan on the exegetic sciences of the Qoran — Edited 

 by Mauluvis Sadidudin and Bashiruddin, Eas. IV. to X., Nos. 

 68, 70, 74, 77, 81, 99 and 104. 



