PROCEEDINGS 



OP THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OE BENGAL 



for July, 18G9. 



The monthly G-eiieral Meeting was held on Wednesday the 7th 

 Instant at 9 o'elock p. M. 



T. Oldham, Esq., LL. D., President, in the chair. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



Presentations were announced — 



1. From H. A. Caggard, Esq., remnants of a human skeleton 

 found while excavating for a drain in Kyd Street. — The completely 

 ossified fragments of the skull shew a great thickness, the other parts 

 of the extremities &c. are normal. 



2. From Babu Gropinath Sen — Facsimile of the indications of the 

 Anemometer, as noted during the storm of the 16th May, 1869. 



3. From Dr. 0. Macnamara, a copy of a Manual of the diseases 

 of the eye. 



4. From Babu Bholanath Chandra, a copy of the Travels of a 

 Hindu to various parts of Bengal and Upper India, Vols. I and II. 



Upon the proposition of the President, a vote of thanks was passed 

 to the donors. 



The following gentlemen duly proposed and seconded at the last 

 meeting were balloted for, and elected ordinary members — 

 Lieut. J. C. Ross, R. E. 

 A. V. Nursing Rao, Esq. 

 C. J. Lyall, Esq., C. S. 

 Robert Gordon, Esq., C. E. 

 S. Pell, Esq. 



A. M. Markham, Esq., 0. S. 

 J. Coates, Esq., M. D. 



