'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII.' [‎128] (157/524)

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PROCEEDINGS OF THE
CXXY111
SESSION 1864-65.
Fourth Meeting, December \5th, 1864.
The Ordinary Monthly Meeting of the Bombay Geographic^
Society was held in their Booms on the basement storey of the Town
Hall, on Thursday, the 15th instant, at half past 4 p.m.
Present .—The Honorable W . E. Frere, G. S., 1*.R.G-S., President
in the chair ; Captain T. Black, Vice-President ; J. E. C. Price, Esq.;
Rev. W. K. Fletcher, M. A.; G. C. M. Birdwood, Esq., M.D.; M. Kane,'
Esq., M.D. ; Surgeon Major S. M. F.R.C.S-; Commander
G. T. Robinson; Members) and D. J. Kennelly, Esq-, F.U.G.S.,
Secretary.
The Minutes of the last Meeting were react and confirmed.
Elections. —Mirza Ali Jan, Esq. ; Dr.W. Niven ; T. C. Haylar, Esq.;
Premchund Roychund, Esq. ; T. FI. Souter, Esq. ; Captain Van-
Heythuysen ; Lieut. W. T. Crockett ; Captain A Phillips.
Members proposed.—W. C\QYe\^ndi, ) II. Coke, Esq.. M. A.;
C. Leggett, Esq. ; J. Macfarlane, Esq. ; A. Taylor, Esq. ; Captain
J. A. Fuller, R. E. ; Lieut. Colonel A, M. Murray, R. A. ; Binshaw
Manockjee Petit, Esq.
His Excellency Rear Admiral G. St. Vincent King, C. B., was, on
the motion of the Honorable the President, unanimously elected a Mem
ber of the Society.
Donations. —The undermentioned donations were then laid before the
Society, for which their best thanks were directed to be conveyed to
the donors.
1— Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of London, \oL
VIII., Nos 4 and 5. By the Society.
2— Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland,
Vol. I., Part I. By the Society.
J“~Pngionieri Italiani a Bocara Letter a del Signor Modesto Gavazzi
al Commedatore Christofaro Neeri.
o
r Ihe following letter was read :—
G From Mirza Ali Jan, Esq., requesting to be admitted a Member
of the Society under Rule XXII.
Ptfper.—The Secretary then read the following paper, contributed
by Government.