contents. 
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ners841*-2*.“N T umber,language, implements and food ofthe tribe343* 
—Customs, births, marriages, boats, 344*,—Personal characteristics, 
origin of tribe 345*.—Names, 346 s .—Similarity to theBiduanda Kaliagn, 
id .—Physical peculiarities 317*.—Orang Sabimba, their food, sumpitans, 
atheism, marriages, 348 s .—Language, names, ethnographical import¬ 
ance of proper names, personal appearance, call for Christian Mission¬ 
aries, 349 '.—Description of plates, method of exhibiting the proportions 
of the different parts of the head geometrically 
XXVIII. 
Examination of the Coast of the Peninsula from P. Mutiara to 
P. Panjang in search of Coal deposits in November 1847, by Cap¬ 
tain Congalton, Commander of the H. E. 1. C. Steamer “ Iloogh- 
ty, ” . 353*-358\ 
Examination ofP. Milliard 353 ', Tanjong Patong, coal found, 354*-5 v: . 
—Tanjong Bombong, 356 s .—P. Lont&r, id.— lama, Tanjong Putri, P. 
P&njang, P. Bouton, 357 s .—Low’s Island and other islets to the north¬ 
ward of Purlis 358 s .—General results, id. 
XXIX. 
The Laws of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia, by L R. 
Logan.321-3-26. 
xxx. 
ON the Laws of Muling Thai or Siam, by Lieut. Colonel James Low, 
€. M. R. A. S. & M. A. S. C. <Sfc., .< . 328-426. 
Arrangement of Subject, Powers of Letters, 328.—Introductory Chapter 
329.—Interest of the subject, 329.—Digests, 331. 
Chap, I. On Property, The Soil, 335.—Land tax, 336.—Annual plough¬ 
ing festival & other singular customs, 338-9.—Omens, spirit of the pad¬ 
dy, 340.—Agricultural system, 341.—Gardens, 342. 
Chap. II. Inheritance of Properly, 344, 
Chap. III. Widows and their Property, 347.—Four classes of Wives, 348. 
—Age of marriage, 349.—Forbidden degrees*intermarriage with other 
races, id .—King may marry his sister or daughter. 350. 
Chap. IV. Inheritance of Courtiers and other officers of Government, res¬ 
trictions on their power of bequeathing, portions of wido ws of different 
ranks 351,-2.—power of husband to pledge wife. 352,-3. 
Chap. V. Inheritance of Property as regards the Priesthood, Privileges of 
a Priest, 354.—his dress and possessions, 355.-6.—Brahmins, 356. — 
Number of priests, 357.—Purgatory, id.— Apostacy, id.—Public chari¬ 
ties, beggars, 358. 
Chap. VI. Testamentary Power, 359. 
Chap. VII. Exclusion from properly and Inheritance, 361.—Arbitration, 
id.—Obsequies and Superstitions, Superstitious practises relating to 
pregnancy, 361.—To women dying in childbirth, id.—Adoption, 382/ — 
Attendance of Priest on the sick, Bali formula! repeated, 363.—Ceremo¬ 
nies on death, feast and entertainments, 364-5,—Burning of the body, 
366.—Cenotaphs, id.—Superstitions connected with them—offerings at 
tombs of ancestors, 397,—Bali funeral Ritual, 368. 
