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Reeve's English and Canarese Dictionary College of Fort St. George. 



Morris's Knglisli and Teloogoo Dictionary 1st vol. .. . ditto 



Brown's Verses of Vemana ditto 



Reeve's Canarese and English Dictionary ditto 



Curaland Naladij'ar (Tamil) ditto 



Cadamunjari (Tamil) ditto 



A Snake preserved in a bottle Z. Macanlay Esq. 



A large beetle called the Bharine purugu . . . .C. P. Brown Esq. 



A mutilated Jain image Lieut. Newbold. 



Notice sur des Vetements avec des Inscriptions Arabes, 



Persanes et Hindoustani— par M. De Tassy ... .The Author. 

 Notice du Traite Persan sur les Vertus De Huqain 



Waiz Kaschifi, intitule Akhlaqu— i Muhcini — par 

 M, De Tassy ditto 



It was announced that the following gentlemen have been elected 

 members of the Society since the last Annual General Meeting : — 



J. C. Wroughton, Esq. 

 C. R. Howard, Esq. 

 A. F. Arbuthnot, Esq. 

 J Cadenhead, Esq. 

 Dr. Murray, 



Lieut. W. T. Nicolls, [ Lt. Gen. Sir Jasper Nicolls, k. c. b 



Lieut. G. Balfour. 



E. C. Heywood, Esq. 

 A. J. Cherry, Esq, 

 Major Alexander, 



Rt Rev. The Lord Bishop of Madn 

 Rev. A. C. Thomson. 



During the past year the Society have lost 18 members by death, re- 

 tirement or departure for Europe. 



It having been ascertained that the name of Baron Von Hammer, who 

 was several years ago elected an Honorary Member of the Society, has 

 been inadvertently omitted from the list—it is 



Resolved, that his name be duly entered, and that a letter of expla- 

 nation be addressed to the Baron on the subject. 



The Meeting proceed to elect three members for the Committee of 

 Management for the ensuing year, in succession to the Rev. F. Spring, 

 Walter Elliot Esq. and R. Cole, Esq. who go out by rotation : when Dr. 

 Murray w^as duly elected, and the Rev. F. Spring and R. Cole Esq. re- 

 elected. 



Moved by the Honourable Sir Robert Comyn and seconded by J. C. 

 Morris Esq.— That the thanks of the Society be given to the Rev. W 



