CONTENTS. 



Pages 



I. On Hygiene in Ancient India, by Surgeon-Geiieral C. A. 



Gordon, m.d , b.c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 — 35 



II. Antiquities of Mamandur in North Arcot District, by 



M.G.S. 36—42 



III. On the Names of Places in Tanjore, by Lieutenant- 



Colonel R. B. Branfill, g.t.s 43—92 



IV. A Brief Sketch of the Yerukala Language as spoken 



in Rajahmandry, communicated by the late Director of 



Public Instruction .. . . .. .. .. .. 93—102 



V. Historical Tables concerning the Presidency of Fort St. 



George, communicated by the Compiler .. .. .. 103 — 134 



VI. The Ultimate Source of Common Salt, by Surgeon-Major 



J. J. L. Eatton, m.d. 135—166 



VII. On the "Weapons, Army Organisation and Political Maxims 

 of the Ancient Hindus, with special reference to Gun- 

 powder and Firearms, by Dr. Gustav Oppert . . 167—318 



PLATE. 



I. One drawing {facing page 38). 



