S84 Proceedifjgs of the Mad, Lit. Society [No. 35, 



IV. Hesolveii, — That Messrs. Allen and Co. be requested to send out 

 the following new books for the use of the Society : 



Napier's Florentine Historj'. 



An Introduction to English Antiquities, by James Nicholson. 

 The Hakluyt Society's Edition of Hawkins' South Sea Voyage. 

 Italy Past and Present, by L. Mariotti. 

 The Birds of Jamaica, by P. H. Gosse Van Voorst. 



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

 cember, 1846, a memorandum of the sums received on account of subscrip- 

 tions to Nos. 30 and 31 of the Society's Journal, since the last Meeting, 

 is laid on the table. 



Memorandum. 



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

 the following Gentlemen since the last monthly Meeting of the Com- 

 mittee held on the 11th March, 1848. 



C. Whittingham, Esq., No. 30, - - - - Us, 2 0 0 

 J. Caldecott, Esq., Nos. 30 and 31, - - . ,,400 



RupeeB... 6 0 0 



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



, Chairman. Secretary/ M. L. S. ^c. 



At a Meeting of the Managing Committee of the Madras Literary 

 Society and Auxiliary of the Royal Asiatic Society ^ held at the 

 Cluh House J on Tuesday, the 2d May, 1848, at 7 o'clock p. m. 



Present. 

 Chairman, 

 Waltee Elliot, Esq. 



Members. 

 Major p. Anstruther, c. b. 

 Lieut. Colonel O. Felix, 

 Major R. Garstin, 

 Sir H. C. Montgomery, Bart. 

 W. A. Morehead, Esq. 

 Lieut. Colonel T. S. Pratt, c. b. 

 T. Pycroft, Esq. 

 E. H. Williamson, Esq., and 

 Captain J. J. Losh, Secretary. 

 The Secretary reports that the Right Honorable Sir H. Pottinger, 



