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tui>e and science be in strict furtherance of the professed objects of 

 the Society, and likely to prove if adequately supported and en- 

 couraged, eminently and extremely useful. 



The foregoing resolution having been discussed was agreed to and 

 it was resolved to refer the same to the Committee of Papers in the 

 Asiatic Department to arrange the details and adopt the necessary 

 measures for carrying the plan into effect. 



The following works have been presented to the Society since the 

 last meeting and the thanks of the Society were unanimously voted 



to the doners. 



Notitia Linguae Sinicse, , Ensign Newbold. 



A Chinese Classical work commonly 



called The Four Books, .do. 



The Anglo Chinese Kalendar for 1833 do. 

 Report of the Malacca Pvlission Station 



and Anglo Chinese College, do. 



Frith's questions and answers on the 



duties of Artillery, The Author. 



Braddock's Memoir on Gun Powder, The Author. 



The thanks of the Meeting were voted to the Honorable the Pre- 

 sident for his able conduct in the chair. 



J. C. MORRIS, 



Secretary M. L, S. ^ca. 



