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receive the Report of the Committee, will take place on Friday 

 July 15th, at 6 a. m. precisely. A full attendance of Members is 

 earnestly solicited. 



The following Members are to be constituted into a Sub-Com- 

 mittee to revise the rules and regulations and to prepare an Annual 

 Report. 



Hon. W.Elliot, Esq., Col. McCally, H. B. Montgomery, Esq., m.d. 



The Secretary intimates that the Proceedings of the Society wil^ 

 be henceforward re-published in the Journal of the Madras Literary 

 Society. 



The next Meeting will be held on "Wednesday 13th of July, 

 when the Sub-Committee will present their Report for approval. 

 Until further orders the Meetings of the Society are appointed to 

 take place at 6 a. m . 



Walter Elliot, Chairman. 



Howard B. Montgomery, m. d., Secretary. 



Annual Meeting of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society 



of Madras. 



The Annual Meeting of the above Society was held on Friday 

 the 22nd July 1859, and was attended by the following Members. 



Captain Hope,- 

 C. Dale, Esq., 

 R,. Hunter, Esq.., 

 Major Black, 



Dr. Montgomery, Secretary. 



Sir Adam Bittleston, Kt., 

 Colonel G. W. Y. Simpson, 

 Colonel R. Hamilton, 

 A. J. Scott, Esq., m. d., 

 Dr. J. G. Shaw, 

 Dr. Mudge, 



(Before the opening of the Meeting, the Members present sat in 

 Committee to examine the proposed rules which were slightly 

 altered by them). 



This having been done, it was proposed by Colonel Simpson and 

 seconded by C. Dale, Esq., that Sir Adam Bittleston do take the 

 Chair. 



Sir Adam Bittleston in the Chair. 

 The Secretary, in the unavoidable absence of the President of 

 the Committee (Hon'ble W. Elliot, Esq.) read the following 



