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9th. Mesolved, — That such of the Gentlemen named in this list 

 as are now alive and in India be immediately called upon to pay the ' 

 sums due by them respectively. 



10 th. Resolved,-— Tlmt the following works be ordered from En^- 

 land for the Society. 



Haydon's Lectures on Painting. 



Sale's Brigade in Affghanistan. 



Narrative of the Campaign of New Orleans, By Gleig. 



Confessions of Silvio PelHco. 



Publications de la Societe Belgie Liqurairtee- 



Ouvres Completes D'Alexandre Dumas, 6 vols, in 8vo. a 2 colonnes, 



l)uvres Completes de F. D. La Mennais, 2 vols, in 8vo. a 2 colonnes. 



Ouvres Completes de La Martine un volume in 8vo. a 2 colonnes. 



Concluding volume or volumes of Le Juif Errant by Eugene Sue; 8 volumes? 



containing chapters XVII. of the Bruxelles Edition, having been received 



in December last. 



llth. Resolved, — That Messrs. Allen and Co. be requested to dis- 

 continue sending the Illustrated Magazine and Drummond's Histories 

 of Noble British Families, and that the numbers of the latter already 

 received be sold on account of the Society at the first favorable op- 

 portunity. 



I2th. Resolved, — That the papers received from Government 

 respecting the proposed foundation of a Museum of Economic Ge- 

 ology be again circulated to the Members of the Committee ; that 

 each Member be allowed to retain them for three days for peru- 

 sal and such remarks as he may consider requisite, and that the sub- 

 ject be again considered at the next monthly Meeting of the Manag- 

 ing Committee preparatory to its being brought up for disposal at the 

 General Meeting of the Subscribers about to be convened. 

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



Chairman. j^ctg. Secy. M, L. S., <^e. 



At a Special General Meeting of the Madras Literary Society on 

 Wednesday the 11 /A November, 1846. 

 The Honorable Sir E. Gambler, President, in the Chair, 

 The Meeting proceeded to take into consideration a proposition of 

 the Managing Committee that the Society's Museum shall be offered 

 to Government, upon certain conditions : for the purpose of becoming 

 the foundation or nucleus of the central Museum about to be establish- 

 ed at Madras, under instructions from the Honorable the Court of 

 Directors, 



