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Proceedings of the Asiatic Society. [No. 2, 
The Oriental Baptist for Feb. and March, 1861. — By the Editor. 
The Oriental Christian Spectator for February, 1861. — By the Editor. 
Report of Progress on the Lahore and Peslmvvur Road. — By the Pan- 
jab Govt. 
Muller’s History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature.— By the Govt, op 
Bengal. 
Purchased. 
A Manuscript Text of the Taittinya Sanhita in Devanagari character. 
The Literary Gazette, Vol. VI. New Series, Nos. 131 to 137. 
Journal Des Savants for Dec. 1860 and January, 1861. 
Comptes Rendus, Tome 52, Nos. 1 to 5. 
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Third Series, Vol. 7, 
No. 38. 
Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 4 Se'rie, Tome XIII. 
Lalgopal Dutt, 
Offg. Asst. Secy, and Librarian. 
Foe May, 1861. 
The monthly general Meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 
was held on the 1st instant. 
A. Grote, Esq., President, in the chair. 
The proceedings of the last Meeting were read and confirmed. 
Presentations were received — 
1. From Mr. G. D. Westropp, Rawul Pindee, a figure of a female 
head sculptured in relief, found on the borders of the Hazara country 
between the villages, Ilheree Shahan and Oosman Khatur. 
2. From the Secretary to the Eoyal Geographical Society, 
London, the thirtieth Vol. of the Journal of the Society. 
3. iiom Captain T. C. Anderson, several copies of a pamphlet 
containing Hints for the formation of a Geographical Garden, Ac.” 
4. 1 rom Babu Rajenrlralal Mitra a copy of his Bengali work 
entitled S ilpika Darsana and another containing life of Sevaji. 
5. From J. Muir, Esq., D. C. L., a copy of his work “on the 
Sanscrit Texts on the origin and history of the people of India,” 
Part III. with a book of Index to Parts I. and II. of that work. 
6. From Mr. A. E. Blond, two very large Oyster shells found at a 
depth of 12 feet in the Drainage works excavations in Chowrinehee 
road. ° 
