1850.] 



and Auxiliary Boyal Asiatic Society* 



455 



Subscriptions due for No. 36, Rs. 556 0 0 



Do. realized in May, 1850, „ 22 8 0 



Balance Rupees. 533 8 0 



Memorandum. 



Amount due by tlie Society to the Booksellers up to this date 4th 

 June, 1850, £ 120 17-1. 



VI. Resolved, — That these Memoranda be recorded. 



Major Anstruther, C. B. informs the Meeting that Gentlemen sub- 

 scribing to the Literary Society have been lately heard to complain 

 that there are not books of the proper stamp ordered out for the Li- 

 brary, and suggests that it be notified to the Subscribers in general 

 that no book, unless of foreign language or of improper tendency or 

 of polemical theology has ever been refused by this Society, and that 

 any Subscriber wishing an admissible book has only to name it. 



VIL Resolved, — That the consideration of this subject be postponed 

 until the next monthly Meeting of the Committee of Management. 

 (Signed) Edwaed Balfoue, (Signed) J. J, Losh, 



Chairman. Secretary M, L, S, 8jc. 



At a Meeting of the Managing Committee of the Madras Li- 

 terally Society and Auxiliary of the Royal Asiatic Society, 

 held at the Club House, on Tuesday, the 2d July, 1850, at 

 half past 6 o } clock, p. m. 



Present. 



Chairman. 

 E. G. Balfoue, Esq. 

 Members. 



Dr. J. Kellie, Major T. T. Pears, 0. B., and 



Captain J. J. Losh, Secretary. 



Absent. 



Major P. Ansteutheb, C. B. Lieut. Col. T. S. Peatt, C. B, 

 W. U. Aebuthnot, Esq. T. Pyceoft, Esq. 



Dr. T. Key, Lieut. Col. F. A. Reid, C. B. 



J. Ouchteelony, Esq. E. H. Williamson, Esq. 



Read letter from Messrs. W. H. Allen and Co., dated 18th May, 1850, 

 advising the despatch of periodicals and books per Steamer. 



