368 Proceedings of the Mad. Lit. Society [No. 35, 



^ , „ , . , Sheridan's Dramatic Works*, and the Life 



* N. B. A copy of tliis work „ „ i • t^i j xi i i 



has just beeu received from 01 trenghis Khan, and the DOOKS, as x^er 



the Booksellers to replace margin, for which John Sullivan, Esq., is 



HistoireNat^iu'ellTparBuffon, responsible, as admitted in his letter to the 



vols. 1. 2. 3 and 4. late Secretary, dated 2d February, 1844, the 



Oeuvresdo]\routesqmeu,6vls. , , ... • i « . 



IMechanics' Magazine, vol. 23d. ^^st communication received from him on 

 Asiatic Annual Register for the subiect 

 1809. *^ 



III. Resolved, — That the Librarian be directed to prepare, for con- 

 sideration at the next Meeting, a list of all the books included in 

 the Catalogue but not to be found in the Library, with as full an 

 explanation as possible, regarding the time and manner of their disap- 

 pearance and what parties are responsible for them. 



Eead letter from Messrs. Wm. H. Allen and Co., dated 18th Decem- 

 ber, 1847, advising the despatch of periodicals and of books per Steamer. 



IV. Resolved, — 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 : 



The Douglas Case. The reports of the decision on the disputed succession to the 



Douglas Peerage. 

 Borneo and Labuan, by Captain Sir E. Belcher. 

 England under the House of Hanover, by T. Wright, Esq., F. A. S. 



Head letters from Messrs. Thacker and Co., Calcutta, dated 4th and 

 19th January, 1848, from Messrs. Binny and Co., dated 4th January, 



. ,o.n 1848, and from E.B.PoweU, Esq.,* notifying 



* Eeceived 24th Jan. 1848. ,. ,^ . ^ ^ 



his retirement from the Committee m conse- 

 quence of his approaching departure from Madras for the benefit of his 

 health. 



V. Resolved, — That they be recorded. 



In conformity with the 7th Resolution at the Meeting on the 8th De- 

 cember, 1846, a Memorandum of the sums received on account of Sub- 

 scriptions to JN'os. 30 and 31 of the Society's Journal, since the last Meet- 

 ing, is laid on the Table. 



Memorandum . 



Subscriptions to the Journal Nos. 30 and 31 have been received from 

 the following gentleman since the last monthly Meeting of the Commit- 

 tee held on the 8th December, 1847. 



Major General M. Cubbon, Nos. 30 and 31, Eupees 400 



VI. Resolved, — That this Memorandum be recorded. 

 (Signed) Walter Elliot, (Signed) J. J. Losh, 



Chairman, iSecy. M, L. S, ^'c. 



