1850.] 



and Auxiliary 'Royal Asiatic Society. 



V. Resolved, — That these Memoranda be recorded. 



Bead letter from Messrs. W. H.Allen and Co., dated 19th August, 

 1850, advising the despatch of periodicals and books per Steamer. 



VI. Resohed — That the receipt of Messrs. Allen and Co.'s letter be 

 acknowledged, and that they be requested to send out the following 

 books for the use of the Society : — 



Max. Schlesinger's Account of the War in Hungary. 

 Wordsworth's Posthumous Poem " The Prelude." 

 History of Religion, by the Celebrated John Evelyn. 



Riechenback's Researches on Magnetism, Electricity, Heat, Light, Crystal- 

 lization and Chemical Attraction, in their relations to the Vital Force. 

 Translated with a Preface, Notes and Appendix, by Wm. Gregory. 



The Art Journal. 



Moral Reflections, &c of Rochefoucault— new translation— published by 

 Longmans. 



All Parliamentary Papers connected with India, 

 The Footsteps of the Creator, by Miller. 



Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet- An Autobiography, in two volumes— Chapman 



and Hall. 

 Marmaduke Lorrimer. 



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



Chairman. Secretary, M. L> S. 8fc> 



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

 rary Society and Auxiliary of the Royal Asiatic Society, held 

 at the Club House, on Thursday, the 5 th December, 1850, at 

 half past 6 o'clock, p. m. 



P E E S E N T. 



Chairman. 

 E. G. Balfour, Esq. 

 Members. 



Major P. Anstruther, C. B. Major G. Balfour, 

 W. U. Arbuthnot, Esq. R. H. Williamson, Esq., and 



Captain J. J. Losh, Secretary. 



Absent. 



Major E. Garstin, J. Ouchterlony, Esq. 



Dr. J. Kellie, Major T. T. Pears, C. B. 



Dr. T. Key, T. Pycroft, Esq. 



The Committee proceed to take into consideration papers intended 



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