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RT. T.- Second Report of Prngress made in the Exaaiinafion of 

 the Mackenzie MSS., with an Abstract Account of the 

 "Works exHinined.— By the Reverend Wills am Taylor, 



Member of the Madras Literary Society, &c 2/7 



II.— Observations regarding the Site of Karkhi, the Reside-nce 



of the Pandyan Kings of Madura 379 



III.— Memorandum regarding Syrian or Cylinder Roofs.— By 



Captain George Underwood, Madras Engineers 331 



lY. — Result of Astronomical Observations made at the Madras 

 Observatory — Motion of the Solar System in Space.— 



By T. G. Taylor, Esq. H. E. L C. Astronomer 387 



v.— Report on the Goomsur, DuspuIIah, and Boad Zemin- 

 daries.— By Lieutenant S. C. Macpherson, Assistant 



Surveyor General 400 



VI. — Horary Meteorological Observations* 



1st.— At the Madras Observatory.— By T. G. Taylor, Esq. 



H. E. L C. Astronomer 413 



2d. — At the Trevandrum Observatory. — By J. Caldecott, 



Esq 414 



3d.— At Hoonsoor, in Mysore.— By "Wm. Gilchrist, Esq... . 416 



VII.— Meteorological Register at Royacottah. — By Lieutenant 



Campbell, Assistant Surveyor General 418 



VIII. —Selections. 

 1. — Memoir on the Origin, Progress, and Present State of the 

 Surveys in India.— By Captain Thomas Best Jervis, 

 Bombay Engineers, f. g. s. and a. s 424 



