3o4 Descriptloji of a self performlv gbarrel 0Tga7i. [Oct. 



ing on the elbow, or causing any motion so as to occa- 

 sion an unnecessary blow upon the bell. 



18. — I shall reserve the manner of putting the music 

 on the barrels for the next number of the Journal. 



J. Braddock. 



\Oth Sppt ember 1835. 



( Conclialed from Ab. S.) 

 V. — BiograpJncal Sketch of the Literary Career of 

 the late Colonel Colin Mackenzie, Surveyor-Gene- 

 ral (f India; comprising some particidars of his 

 Collection of Majiuscripts, Plans, Coins, Drawings^ 

 ScidptKres, S^'c. illustrative of the Antiquities, IliS' 

 tor II, Geography, Laws, Listitutions, and Manners , 

 of the Ancient Hindus ; contained in a letter ad- 

 dressed by him, to the Right Hon. Sir Alexander 

 JoHxNSTON, V.P.R.A.S. &c. &c. 

 f Extracted from the Journal of the Royal Asiatic So- 

 ciety, Vol. 1. Page 333.y 



A. 



A General View of the Results of Investigations into 

 Geography J History, Antiquities, and Literature^ 

 in the Island of Java. 



I. CHARTS, GEOGRAPHICAL AND HYDROGRAPHICAL. 



In the geographical and hydrographical branches, 

 complete registers have been taken of the numerous 

 atlases, plans, charts, and memoirs belonging to the 

 Dutch government, since its establishment from 1612 

 till the year 1811. Among these are to be found detailed 

 regular surveys of several of the eastern provinces, on a 

 plan which I have recommended to our government in 

 Java to be gradually carried on at no great expense. 

 This will be the subject of a particular report, which I 

 propose to accompany with a detailed * register of these 



♦ This register v/as presented to the government at Fort Wil- 

 liam of the 18th February, 1 815. 



