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The following gentlemen, proposed and duly seconded at the last 

 meeting, were balloted for and elected as ordinary members. 



C. F. Amery, Esq. 



T. H. Hughes, Esq., A. R. S. M., F. G. S. 



W. L. Granville, Esq. 



R. H. Curran, Esq. 



F. Wilcox, Esq. 



A. Oldham, Esq., C. E. 

 The following gentlemen are candidates for ballot at the Septem- 

 ber meeting. 



1. The Rev. W. Fyfe, Superintendent of the Free Church Institu- 

 tion, Calcutta, proposed by Mr. W. S. Atkinson, seconded by Mr. M. 

 H. Ormsby. 



2. Captain V, Gauvain, Messageries Imperiales, steamship Meinam, 

 proposed by Mr. Grote, seconded by Colonel C. S. Guthrie. 



3. A. J. Hughes, Esq. C. E., proposed by Mr. J. M. Scott, second- 

 ed by Mr. M. H. Ormsby. 



4. Lieutenant Butler, Assistant Commissioner, Gowhatty, Assam, 

 proposed by Mr. Locke, seconded by Mr. W. T. Blanford. 



5. M. Place, Consul General of France, proposed by Mr. A. Grote, 

 seconded by Mr. M. H. Ormsby. 



Dr. A. C. Macrae, whose retirement was announced in May, 1866, 

 owing to a mistake, was reinstated in the list of members, from May 

 last, the date of his arrival from England. 



The following gentlemen have intimated their desire to withdraw 

 from the Society. 



Lieutenant W. Ramsden. 

 Captain M. Lloyd. 



Lieutenant- Colonel H. Ballard, C. B. 

 The receipt of the following communications was announced — 



3. From Lieutenant W. J. Williamson : " A Garrow Vocabulary." 



4. From F. S. Growse, Esq., M. A. Oxon. B. C. S., " A transla- 

 tion into Latin Elegiacs of a Hindu Poem in the Sabha Vilasa." 



The President then announced that Babu Jadava Krishna Singha, 

 a member of the Philological Committee, died of apoplexy on the 23rd 

 of July, at the early age of 35 years. 



lie joined the Society in 1851, and was soon after elected a mem- 



