PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OE BENGAL, 



For December, 1868 

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An Ordinary General Meeting of the Society was held on Wednes- 

 day, the 2nd Instant, at 9 o'clock p. m. 



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



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



The following presentations were announced — 



1. From C. W. Wilmot, Esq. Rajmahal, apiece of sandstone with 

 leaf impression of JPalceozamia. 



2. From J. A Cockburn, Esq., Superintendent, Barrackpore Park' 

 a specimen of Python Molurus. 



3. From the Rev. E. Stewart, A copy of Santali grammar, and 

 a copy of the Gospel of St. Matthew in Santali. 



4. From J. Burgess, Esq., Poonah, Notes on a visit to the Satrun- 

 jaya Hills. 



5. From the Surveyor General's Office, two maps of Turkestan with 

 the adjoining portions of the British and Russian Territories. 



The following gentlemen duly proposed and seconded at the last 

 meeting, were balloted for and elected Ordinary Members : — 

 M. Macauliffe, Esq., C. S. 

 J. E. Cooke, Esq. 



The following gentlemen are candidates for ballot at the January 

 meeting : — 



Dr. P. F. Bellew, Deputy Assay Master, Calcutta Mint, proposed 

 by Col. H. Hyde, seconded by Mr. J. F. Wheeler. 



A. Cadell, Esq., C. S., Mozuffernagur, proposed by Mr. Irwine, 

 seconded by the Secretary. 



