PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL, 



For September, 1868. 





A Meeting of the Society was held on Wednesday, the 2nd instant, 

 at 9 o'clock p. m. 



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



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



The following presentations have been received since the last meet- 

 ing. 



1. From Dr. G. King— 

 A skeleton of a lion. 



2. From the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Paris — 



A copy of Collection Orientate, he Livre des Mois, Vol. VI. 



3. From Maulavi Muhammad Zuhurulhaq — 

 A copy of the Diwdn-i-Sultdn. 



4. From the author — 



Two copies of a pamphlet, entitled Statistics of Longevity , No. II,, 

 by Captain T. C. Anderson, Garrison Barrack-Master, Fort William. 



The following gentlemen duly proposed and seconded at the last 

 meeting were balloted for, and elected as Ordinary members : — 

 Baron von Ernsthausen. 

 R. M, Adam, Esq. 

 E. Ch. van Cutsem, Esq. 

 R. V. Stoney, Esq. 

 C. Lazarus, Esq. 

 The following gentlemen are candidates for ballot at the October 

 meeting : — 



W. Eddowes, Esq., M. D , Assistant Surgeon, Erinpura Irregular 

 Force. 



