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Proceedings of the Madras Literary Society. 



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own part, copies of his works on the Commerce of Bengal. The ac- 

 knowledgments of the Society are tendered to Mr. }5ell, with the assur- 

 ance that thn donation will be most acceptable. 



Read a Letter from Rajah Kalikrishna Bahadur of Calcutta, forward- 

 ing copies of his translations into English from Sanscrit and Braj- 

 Bhaka for presentation to the Society. The acknowledgments of the 

 Society are offered to the Rajah for the same, 



Read a letter from M. Eugene Arnoult, editor of the Journal, entitled 

 V Institut, proposing that the Society should communicate an account 

 of its transactions for insertion in the periodical conducted by him ; 

 also abstracts of all papers presented to the Society, and copies of works 

 published, and requesting the Society to subscribe to his publication. 



Ordered that the Journal of the Society be transmitted to M. Arnoult, 

 with the intimation that the Society will be glad to exchange publica- 

 tions. 



It was intimated that, in accordance with the vote of last year, the 

 following works were ordered and had been received from the book- 



seller : 



Vols. 



Hardwicke's Indian Zoology. By Gray . . 2 



A Series of Maps Modern and Ancient . ... . . . .1 



Supplement to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 5th an d^th Vols. . . 2 



Webster's English Dictionary . . . Tt .2 



Dictionnaire De L'Academie Franchise . . ... 2 



Graecum Lexicon Hederico . . . . , . 1 



Marsden's Malay Dictionary . . . .1 



Alberti Dictionnaire, Francaise-Italien, et Italien-Franqaise , . 2- 



German Dictionary. By Flugel ... . .2 



Spanish Dictionary. By Newman and Baretti . . . 2 



Italian Dictionary, By Baretti ... . . . % 



Portuguese Dictionary. By Vieyra . . , . . 2 



Gesenius's Hebrew Lexicon . . . . . . .1 



Watson's Biblical and Theological Dictionary . . . . 1 



Heyne's Tracts on India . . . . . . \ 



Sowerby's Mineral Conchology ... . .6 



LyelPs Principles of Geology . . . . . .3 



De La Beche's Geological Manual . . , .1 



Lindley's Introduction to Botany , . " . I 



Lindley's Natural System of Botany .... .... I 



Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis. By Wight and Arnott . 1 

 Malte-Brun's Universal Geography 4 . . . . 9 



Turner's Elements of Chemistry . . . . 1 



Boyle's Illustrations of the Botany and other branches of the Natural History 



of the Himalayan Mountains — 9 parts. 

 Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia .... * ... .82 



