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31st December, 1870, Appendix in February Proceedings, I Abstract Statement of Receipts and Disbursements of the Asiatic Society of Bengal for the year 1870, Appendix

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APPENDIX.

LIST OF MEMBERS

OF THE

ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL,

PN THE 31ST PECEMBER, 1871,

LIST OF ORDINARY MEMBERS.

~_—~ _— ae —~

The * distinguishes Non-Subscribing, the + Non-Resident Members, and the { Life-Members.

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N. B.—Gentlemen who may have changed their residence, since this list was drawn up, are requested to give intimation of such a change to the Secretaries, in order that the necessary alterations may be made in the subsequent edition. Errors or omissions in the following list should also be communicated to the Secretaries.

Gentlemen who are proceeding to Europe, with the intention of not returning to India, are particularly requested to notify to the Secretaries, whether it be their de- sire to continue as members of the Society.

Date of Election, ;

1847 June 2.) *Abbot, Major-Gen. J., R. Artillery. Europe

1871 March 1.| Abbey Walter, Esq., Civil Surgeon. Mergui

1860 Dec. 5.) Abdullatif Khan Bahadur, Maulavi. Calcutta

1868 Sept. 2.) fAdam, R. M., Esq. Sambhar Lake, via Jeypur

1869 Jan. 20.) tAdley, C. C., Esq., C. E., Nerbudda Coal & Gunwarra, Cen-

Tron Co. tral India

1860 July 4.| Ahmad Khan, Sayyid, Bahdédur. Benares

1860 April 4.) ¢Aitchison, J. E. T., Esq., M. D. Rawal Pindi,

1859 Feb. 2.| *Alabaster, C., Esq. China

1871 Oct. 4.! Aldis, J. A., Esq., M. A. Calcutta

1866 Jan. 17.| Allan, Lieut.-Col. A. S. Calcutta

1852 July 7./*Allan, C., Esq., B. C. S. Europe

1869 Oct. 6.) *Allardyce, A., Esq. Kurope

1871 June 7.|+Alexander, J. W., Esq. Patna

1860 Oct. 3.) Amir Alf Khan, Bahadur, Munshi. Calcutta

1870 June 1.|+Amir Hasan Khan Bahadur, Raja. Mahmudabad, Oudh

1865 Jan. 11.| Anderson, Dr. J., F. L. 8. Calcutta

1843 Sept. 4.|*Anderson, Lieut.-Col. W., B. Artillery. Europe

1864 Dee. 7.|*Anderson, W., Esq. Europe

1861 Sept. 4.!*Asghar Ali Khin Bahadur, Naw4b. Europe

1869 Feb. 3.) *Ashton, Rev. J. P., Kurope

1861 July 3.)*Asphar, J. J. T. H., Esq. Europe

1871 Sept. 6.) +Atkinson, E. 'T., Esq., C. S. Allahabad

1855 July 4.| Atkinson, W. S., Ksq., M. A., F. L. S. Calcutta

1869 Feb. 3.) ¢Attar Singh Bahadur, Sirdar. Loodiana

1871 April 5.) Ayrton, W. E., Esq. Calcutta

1835 Oct. 7.) *Baker, Col. W. E., Bengal Engineers. Europe

1859 Aug. 3.) Baldichanda Sinha, Babu. Caleutta

1865 Nov. 1.| Ball, V., Esq., Geol. Survey. Geol. S. Office

1860 Nov. 7. Banerjea, Rev. K. M. Calcutta

Date of Election.

1869 Dee. 1864 May 1856 Sept. 1860 July 1888 Jan. 1869 Feb. 1859 May 1861 Feb. 1868 May 1849 June 1864 Sept. 1841 April 1847 Aug. 1867 July

1869 Jan. 20. 1871 March 1. & 8. 1862 June 4. 2. 1840 July 15.

1830 Sept. 1862 Oct.

1864 Nov.

1846 March 4. va

1859 Sept. 1857 Mar. 1859 Aug.

1871 May

1864 April 1857 Aug. 1871 April

1871 April 1854 Nov.

1860 Oct. 1871 Oct. 1870 Aug. 1866 April 1847 June 1871 Jan. 1866 Jan. 1 1866 Nev. 1866 June 1868 June 1871 July 1866 June, 1871 Sept.

CO NTN SS Go I OO Co I Co

4 3 3 6. 2 5 5

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| tBarker, R. A., Esq., M. D.

*Barry, Dr. J. B. Bashiruddin, Sultén, Muhammad.

.| tBatten, G. H. M., Esq., B. C. S.

*Batten, J. H., Esq., B. C. 8. ¢ Baxter, J. B., Esq., M. R. C. S. Bayley, E. C., Esq., B. C.8., C. 8S. I. Bayley, S. C., Esq., B. C. 8. *Baynes, J., Esq. *Beadon, The Hon’ble Sir Cecil, B. C. 8. +Beames, J., Esq., B. C. S. Beaufort, F. L., Esq., B. C. 8. *Beckwith, J., Esq. +Belletty, N. A., Esq. *Bellew, Dr. P. F. Benedict, E., Esq., C. E. *Benson, Lieut.-Col. R. Bernard, C. E., Esq., B. C. S. +Bhau Daji, Dr. Bhudeva Mukerjea, Babu.

*Birch, Major-General Sir R. J. H., K. @:.B: *Blagrave, Major T. C., 26th Regt., B. N. I.

*Blane Col. Sir S. J. Blanford, H. F. , Hsq., A. R.S. M., F. G.S.

.. ¢Blanford, W. T., Ksq., A. R. 8. M., F. G.

S., Geol. Survey.

.| ¢Bligh, C. F., Esq.

Blochmann, H., Esq., M. A.

.| *Bogle, Lieut.-Col. Sir. A., Kt. .| tBourn, T. W., Esq.

.| Bourne, Walter, Esq., C. E. 1868 Jan. 15. ie 1860 March 2. 3.

*Boxwell, J., Esq., C. 8. *Boycott, Dr. T., B. M.S. *Brandis, Dr. D.

*Brandreth, The Hon’ble J. E. L. Briggs, J. A., Esq.

.| ¢Broadley, A. M. , Esq., C. S. .| *Broderick, H. C. , Esq., M. D. .| *Brodie, Capt. T ‘5th Regiment, B. N. I.

Brough, R. 8., Esq.

4 3 4 2 A. 7.|¢Brown, Col. D. a 6 3 5 6 6

+Browne, Lieut.-Col. Horace A.

.| tBrownfield, C., Esq.

.| tBuck, E. C., Esq., C. S.

-| tBuckland, C. T., Esq., C. S. .| ¢Buckle, Dr. H. B., .| tBuckle, H., Esq.

C. B..

| Beerbhoom

| Europe

_Chinsurah

| Agra

| Eur ope

| Sandheads

| Caleutta

' Caleutta

Europe

| Europe

| Balasore Calcutta

| Europe

| Mymensing

| Europe

| Caleutta Europe

Calcutta

| Bombay

| Chinsurah

| Europe | Europe Europe Calcutta

Geol. S. Office

|'Tounghoo, Bur- ma.

Caleutta

| Europe

| Yeotmahal, East

| Berar.

Madapoor

Europe

| Europe

Europe

Europe

—Caleutta

Behar

| Europe

Europe

| Caleutta

Rangoon

| Thayetmo, burma

| Kamrup | Cawnpur | Burdwan Dacca Akyab

Date of Election.

1869 Jan. 20. 1859 Sept. 1863 June 1860 Jan.

1863 Aug. 1871 Sept. 1868 Feb.

1871 March 1. 1863 April 1. 1868 Nov. 4. 1862 April 2. 1851 March 5.

1871 Oct. 4. 1868 Dec. 2. 1860 Dee. 5.

1870 June 1. 1857 March 4. 1866 May 2. .| *Crockett, Oliver R., Esq.

1861 July 1871 April 1868 Sept.

1862 April 1847 June 1870 May 1871 Jan.

1861 Nov. 1869 April 1856 June 1870 Feb.

1869 Oct. 1861 June 1864 July

1861 March 6. 1862 May 7. 1853 Sept. 7. 1871 March 1. 1870 May 4. 1859 Sept. 7. 1869 Feb. 3.

1870 March 8.

1864 Dec. 7. 5.| *Duthoit, W., Esq. 1861 May 1. 6. *Eatwell, Dr. W. G. iB.

1867 June 1857 May

3 5 2 2.|*Dalrymple, F. A. E., Esq., 2.) Dalton, Col. HE. T., C. 8. L., Staff Corps. 4.|+Damant, G. H., Esq., C. S.

4.|+Daukes, F C., Esq., C. 8.

1861 March 6. 6 7 4 2 6 5 6

+Cadell, A., Esq., B. A., C. S.

7.| *Campbell, ie. a

Campbell, The Hon’ble G.

3 8.| ¢Carnac, J. H. Rivett, Esq., B. C. S. 1868 Aug. 5. 5 6 5

+ Chandramohana Gosvémi, Pandita.

.| ¢Chandranatha Raya, Raja. .| Chisholm, R. F., Esq. | *Clark, Major E. G., Bengal Staff Corps.

+Clarke, C. B. Esq. *Cleghorn, Dr. H. +Cole, Lieut. H. H., R. E. *Colles, J. A. P., Esq., M. D. *Colvin, J. H. B., Esq., B. C. 8. +Cooke, H. G., Esq., C. 8. +Cooke, J. E., Esq. *Cooper, F. H., Esq., B. C.S. Couch, The Hon’ble Sir R. *Cowell, E. B., Esq., M. A. *Cox, W. H., Esq.

Curtoys, W. J., Esq. Cutsem, E. Ch. Van, Esq,

C.8.

Davey, N. T., Esq., Revenue Survey.

.|+Davies, The Hon’ble R. H.,C. 8. L., B.C.S. iqDay, Dr. F., FE. b. 8. FZ. 8!

| tDeBourbel, Major R., Bengal Engrs. | tDeFabeck, F. W. A., Esq., Bengal Medical

Service.

.| tDelmerick, J. G., Esq. .|*Denison, His Excellency Sir W., K. C. B.| Europe

Devendra Mallika, Babu. *Devereux, The Hon’ble H. B., B. C. 8S.

Mozaffernagar Europe Caleutta Nagpur Gowhati Nator Madras Kurope Dacca Kurope India Kurope Europe Chittagong Haidarabad Europe Caleutta Europe Europe China Caleutta Calcutta

Europe

Chota Nagpur Dinajepore Allahabad Howrah Panjab

India

Oudh

Jeypore Rawal Pindi

Caleutta Kurope

+Dhanapati Singha Dughar, Raya Bahadur.} Azimganj

Dickens, Lieut.. -Col. C. HH Dijendranatha Thakura, Babu. Dobson, G. E., Esq., M. B. +Douglas, Col. 0.

tDrew, F., Esq.

{Duke of Edinburgh, His Royal High-

ness.

*Dunlop, H. G., Esq.

_C 8.

*Karle, Capt. Ey. a Bengal Artillery.

Caleutta Caleutta Calcutta Meerut Jummoo, vid Sealkote

Europe Kurope Europe Europe Europe

Date of Election.

1868 Oct. 1863 May

1865 Feb. 1846 Jan. 1859 Nov.

1856 March 5.

1854 Nov. 1 1861 Jan. 9 1856 Aug. 6 1871 Oct. 4. 1863 Oct. 7 1862 Aug. 6 a7. Feb. ‘1. 1851 May 7.

18638 Jan. 15. 1869 April 7.

1868 May 6. 1869 Sept. 1. 1860 Mar. 7. 1867 April 3. 1861 Feb. 6. 1869 Oct. 12. 1863 June 3. 1871 Nov. 1.

1868 April 1.

1860 March 7. 1869 Sept. 1. 1859 Dee. 7. 1867 Sept. 4.

5

1849 Sept.

1871 June 1871 Aug. 1859 Aug. 1862 Feb. 1867 Sept. 1867 Dee. 1868 Nov. 1859 Sept. 1869 Feb. 1842 Sept.

7 6 1840 Oct. 7. a 7 2

LoCo NT PB OD bo AT

| ]

.. tEddowes, W., Esq., M. D. Erinpur .| tEdgar, J. W. Esq., B. C. S. Cachar *Edgeworth, M. P., Esq., B. C. 8S. Europe .| *Egerton, Ph., Esq., B. C. S. Europe | *Elhot, Sir Walter, late M. C. S. Europe .| fElhot, C. A., Esq., B. C. 8. Allahabad *Elhs, Lieut.-Col. R. R. W., 23rd Regt., BS Nek ; Hurope .|*Elphinstone, Capt. M. W., 30th Rest., BONA: Europe .|*Erskine, The Hon’ble C. J., Bombay C. S. Europe .| *Erskine, Major W. C. B. Europe +Evezard Col. G. E. Poona .| Ewart, J., Esq., M. D. Calcutta .| *Eyre, Col. Vincent, C. B. Europe Farr, G. C. Esq. Calcutta Fayrer, Dr. J., C. S. I. Calcutta +Fedden, Francis, Esq., Geol. Survey. Geol. S. Office tFerrar, M. L., Esq., B. A., C. 8. Sitapur, Oudh tField, C. D., Esq., M. A., C. S. Chittagong +Fisher, J. H., Esq., C. 8S. Allahabad *Fitzwilliam, The Hon’ble W. S. Europe +Ford, Lieut.-Col. B. Madras +Forest, R., Esq., Civil Engineer. Dehra +Forlong, Lieut.-Col. J. G. R., Madras Staff Corps. Abi, Rajputana +Forsyth, T. D., Esq., C. B. Umballa tFoster, J. M., Esq., M. R. C. P. Nazeerah, Assam. *Frederic of Schleswig-Holstein, H. R. H. Prince. Europe

*Frere, Sir H. Bartle, K. C. B., B. C. S. Europe goon +Fryer, Capt. G. E., Dy. Commissioner. B. Burma, Ran-

Futteh Ali, Maulavi. Caleutta *Fyfe, The Rev. W. C. Europe .|*Fytche, Major Genl. A., C. S. I., Chie Commissioner of Burma. Europe Gangaprasad Sinha, Babu. Caleutta .| }Gangaprasad, Munshi. Moradabad .| *Gastrell, Col. J. E., Supdt., Rev. Survey. | Europe .. tGauradisa Basika, Babu. Burdwan .| tGauvain, Capt. V. India Gay, E., Esq., M. A. Calcutta .| *Geddes, J. C., Esq., © S. Europe Geogheghan, J., Esq., B. C. 8. Caleutta .| }Giriprasada Singha, Thakur. Allighur

.|*Gladstone, W., Esq. Europe

Date of Election.

1861 Feb. 6

1869 Oct. 1859 Sept. 7. 1862 July, 2

1869 July, 7

1871 March 1. 1871 March 1. A,

1863 Nov. 1871 April 1859 Dee. 1860 Jan. 1869 Oct. 1867 June 1866 June 1861 Sept. 1860 Nov. 1861 Feb. 1871 Jan. 1864 Dec. 1862 Feb.

1871 June 1867 July

5 vi 4 6 5 6 A, y 6 A, 5 5) Y. 3 1869 April 7

1847 June 2. 1866 Jan. 17. 1863 June 3. 1855 March 7. 5. 1847 May 5. 1861 March 1. 1859 Oct. 12.

1871 July

1866 Nov. 1. 1862 Oct. 8 VEy1 Keb. - ‘1. 1861 Feb. 6 1859 Oct. 12. 1862 Aug. 6.

1866 April 4. 1853 July 6. 1854 March 1.

I<

1868 Aug. 5. 1868 Nov. 4. 1863 July 1. 1863 Jan. 15.

1871 April, 5.

vi

.| *Godwin-Austen, Major H. H., Topogra- phical Survey.

6.| +Gomes, A. D. B., Esq.

*Goodeve, E., Esq., M. D. .|tGordon, J. D., Esq., C. S. I., C. S. .| tGordon, Robert, Esq. C. E.

TGough, A. E., Esq. +Govindacoomar Chaudhuri. +Gowan, Lieut.-Col. J. G. .|+Graham, Major J. M.

*Grant, Sir J. P., K. C. B. .|*Grant, T. R., Esq.

| *Gray, R., Esq., M. B.

.|*Gregory, Capt. J., Depy. Commr. .|tGribble, T. W., Esq., B. C. S.

| Griffin, L. H., Esq., B. C. S.

.| ¢Griffith, R. T. H., Esq., M. A.

-| tGrowse, F. 8., Esq., M. A., B. C. S. Gunendranatha Thakura, Babu.

.| +Gurucharana Dasa, Babu, .|*Guthrie, Col. C. S., Bengal Eners.

Habiburrahman, Maulavi.

.| tHacket, C. A., Esq., Geol Survey.

.| tHeeberlin, The Rev. C.

*Hall, F. E., Esq., M. A., D. C. L. *Hamilton, Major T. C. *Hamilton, Col. G. W. +Hamilton, R., Esq.

Hamilton, Col. O.

*Hannyngton, Col. J. C., 68rd Regt., N. I. +Harachandra Chaudhari, Babu. *Hardie, Dr. G. K.

Harendra Krishna Bahédur, Kumar. .|*Harimgton, The Hon’ble H. B. *Harkness, T. F., Esq., C. S.

-| tHarrison, A. §., Esq., B. A. t+Haughton, Lieut.-Col. J. C., C. 8. I.

Heeley, W. L. Esq., B. A., C. S. *Henry, N. A., Esq. tHerschel, W. J., Sir, Bart., B. C. S. *Hichens, Lieut. W., Bengal Eners. tHobart, R. T., Esq., C. 8. *Holroyd, Capt. W. R. M.

* Horne, U,; Esq .02 8. *Howell, M. S., Esq., C. S. Howell, A. P., Hsq., C. S.

Europe Sunderbuns Europe Mysore Henzaday, Bur- ma. Benares Mymensing Allahabad Dhurrung Europe Kurope Europe Europe Sarun Lahore Benares Muttra Calcutta Jamu Kandi Europe

Calcutta

Geol. S. Office.

Ranchee, Chota Nagpur

Hurope Europe Hurope Wurdah Calcutta Hurope Mymensing Europe Calcutta Europe Europe Bareilly Kooch Behar Calcutta Europe Krishnagur Europe Ktah Europe Europe Europe Calcutta

Date of Election.

1866 Feb. 1867 Aug.

1866 Jan. 1870 Jan.

1867 May, 1868 April, 1869 Sept.

1860 Jan.

1870 April 1866 March 7. 1862 Oct. 8. 1871 March 1. 1853 Dec. 7.

1864 Sept. 7. 1841 March 5. 1861 Dec. 4. 1865 June 7. 1845 Dee. 3. 1866 Feb. 7. 1847 June 2.

1862 March 5.

1867 Dee. 4 1859 Sept. 7 1869 April 7 1871 May 3. 1863 July 1 1850 April 3 1861 Dee. 4 1867 Dee. 4.

1867 March 6.

1862 Jan. 15. 1867 March 6.

1869 May 5.

1839 March 6. 1861 March 6.

1869 Sept. 1.

1852 April

4 1868 Feb. 5 1868 July 1 1859 Dee. 7.) 1870 July 6 1869 June 2

3

1865 June

ip

Ve

17

5

1870 June 1. ii

i

i!

4

6

Vil

Hoyle, G. W., Esq.

*Hughes, T. H., Esq., A. R. S. M., F. G.

S., Geol. Survey.

.. tHughes, Captain W. G.

.| Hume, Allan O., Esq., C. B., C. S. *Hunter, W. W., Esq., LL. D., C. S. .| *Hyatt, Dr. B. N., Civil Surgeon. .| *Hyde, Lieut.-Col. H., R. E.

.| *Hyde, E., Esq.

Innes, Lieut.-Col. J. J. McLeod, R. E. .|*Innes, F. W. Esq., M. D., C. B.

tIrvine, W., Esq., C. S. *Irwin, Valentine, Esq., C. 8S. Isaac, T. S., Esq., C. E.

+Isvariprasida Singha Bahadur, Raja.

Jackson, The Hon’ble E. *Jackson, W. B., Esq., B. C. S. *James, Major H. R., C. B.

+Jayakissen Dasa Bahadur, Raja, C. 8. I.

*Jerdon, Dr. T. C. tJohnson, W. H., Esq. *Johnstone, J., Esq.

Johnstone, Capt. J. W. H., Assistant

Commissioner.

.. *Johnstone, Capt. J. .| *Jones, R., Esq.

Kabiruddin Ahmad, Maulavi. Kaliprasanna Ghosha Babu.

| *Kane, H. S., Esq., M. D. | *Kay, Rev. W., D. D. . t+ Kempson, M., Esq., M. A.

King, G. Esq., M. B. +King, Capt. H. W. +King, W., Jr., Esq., Geol. Survey. +Knox, G. E., Esq., C. S.

Kurz, 8., Esq.

*Laidlay, J. W., Esq. *Laing, The Hon’ble S. *Latham, G., Esq., C. E.

.| *Lees, Lieut.-Col. W. N., LL. D. .| *Lees, L. H., Esq., M. D. .. Leitner, Dr. G. W.,

Leonard, H. Esq., M. A. Lethbridge, E., Esq., M. A.

.| tLeupolt, J. C., Esq., C. 8. .| *Lewin, Capt. T. H.

Calcutta

Europe Akyab Caleutta Hurope Europe Europe Europe

Caleutta Europe Goruckpur Europe Calcutta Benares

Caleutta Kurope Europe Allighur Europe Sialkote Europe

Bunnoo, Panjab Europe Europe

Caleutta

Caleutta

Europe

Europe

Bareilly [Garden

Caleutta, Botanic

P. &0.Co.’s Office

Madras

Allahabad

Caleutta Botanic Garden

Europe

Europe

Europe

Europe

Europe

Lahore

Caleutta

Hooghly

Etah

Europe

Date of Election.

1856 Feb.

1860 Jan. 4. 1862 Dec. 3. 1864 Nov. 2. 1869 April 7. 1866 May 2. 1866 Jan. 17. 1854 Nov. 1. 1869 July 7 1870 April 6 1868 Dee. 2 1866 June 6 1848 April 5. 1867 July 3 1871 April 5 1870 May 4 1853 April 6 1867 April 3 1863 Jan. 15. 1867 April 3.

1860 Jan. 4. 1862 Sept. 3. 1852 Nov. 3. 1867 March 6. 1869 July 1850 Jan. 1863 Nov. 1837 Oct.

1860 March

1855 Nov. 18G6L Feb. 1871 Sept. 1850 April 1870 July 1867 June

1847 April 1856 Feb. 1867 March 6.

See Soe SS eee

1854 Dee. 6. 1871 July 5. 1837 July 5.

1854 Oct. 11. 1862 July 2.

vill

6.| *Liebig, Dr. G., von.

*Lindsay, HE. J., Esq. +Lobb, 8., Esq., M. A.

Locke, H. H., Esq. *Lockwood, E. D., Esq., C. 8. *Lovett, Lieutenant B. tLow J. Esq., G. T. S. *Lushineton, F. A., Esq., B. C. 8.

| tlyall, C. J., Esq., B. A., C. S. .| {lyman, B. Smith, Esq.

.| ¢Macauliff, M., Esq., B. A., C. S.

Macdonald, Major J., Staff Corps. *Maclagan, Col. R.,R.E., F.R.S.E., F.R.G.S.

Macnamara, Dr. C.

Macnamara, Dr. F. N.

.| tMacnaghten, C., Esq.

.|*Macrae, Dr. A. C. .| Mahendralaéla Saracira, Dr.

*Maine, Sir H. S. +Mainwaring, Lieut.- Col. G. B. *Mair, D. K., Esq., M. A. Mallet, F. R., Esq., Geol. Survey. Manickjee Rustamjee, Esq. Markby, The Hon’ble W. Markham, A. M., Esq., C. 8. Marshman, J. C., Esq. McClelland, Dr. J. McLeod, Sir D. F., C. B., K. C. S. L, B. as; : TMedlicott, H. B., Esq., F. G. 8., Geol. Survey. *Middleton, J., Esq. *Melville, Capt. A. B., Staff Corps. +Miles, Capt. S. B. *Miles, A. J. M., Esq., B. C. S. Miller, A. B., Esq. Milman, R., D. D., The Right Rev. Lord Bishop of Calcutta. *Money, D. J., Esq., B. C. S.

* K KS

.|tMoney, W. J., Esq., C. S. L., B. C. 8.

+Montgomerie, Major T. G., R. E. *Morris, G. G., Esq., B.C. 8. t+Muhammad Hasan Khalifah, Sayyid. *Muir, J., Esq.

{Muir, Sir W., K. C8 1., B.C.S.

tNapier of Magdala, Lord R., General, CeO. S. 1G CB.

Europe Europe Krishnagur Caleutta Europe Ispahan Almora Europe Allahabad America

Hoshiarpore Caleutta Europe Caleutta Calcutta Rajkote College, Kattywar Europe Calcutta Europe Darjeeling Europe Geol. S. Office Caleutta Calcutta Bijnour Europe Europe

Europe

Geol. S. Office Europe Kurope Bombay Europe Calcutta

Caleutta Europe Nuddea Dera Doon Europe Patialah Kurope Allahabad

India.

Date of Election.

1871 Oct. 1869 May 1865 Feb. 1869 May 1870 Feb.

1871 Jan. 1852 Sept.

1869 July

1871 July 1871 Oct. 1851 June

1869 April 1867 Aug. 1837 June 1847 Feb.

1864 Mar. 1862 May 1867 Feb. 1871 Dec. 1867 Mar. 1860 Feb. 1868 Nov. 1869 July 1864 Mar. 1865 Sept. 1868 May 1867 Nov. 1835 July 1864 Nov. 1869 Feb. 1867 Sept. 1870 Feb. 1868 April 1869 Feb. 1871 June 1825 Mar. 1862 Oct.

1856 Mar.

1871 June 1837 Feb.

1860 Mar.

5. 1868 Jan. 15. i 1. 1866 Jan. 17. cf

ix

+Neil, Dr. A.

Nevill, G., Esq., C. M. Z. 8. +Newal Kishwar Munshi. +Newall, Lieut.-Col. D. J. F., Ri A. {Newman, J. H., Esq., M. D.

Newton, Isaac, Esq.

.| *Nicholls, Capt. W. T., 24th Regiment, M. N. I. .| {Nursing Rao, A. V., Esq.

| fOates, E. W., Esq., C. HE: .|*O’Kinealy, J., Esq., C. S.

Oldham, T., Esq., LL. D., F. R. 8., Super- intendent, Geol. Survey.

| FOldham, W., Esq., LL. D., C. 8. | FOldham, R. A., Esq., C. E.

.| *O’Shaughnessy, Sir W. R.

| *Ousely, Major W. R.

.|*Palmer, Dr. W. J. .|*Partridge, S. B., Esq., M. D.

*Paul, J. Esq.

.| TPeal, S. E., Esq.

Pearimohana Mukarji, M. A., Babd.

.| }Pearse, Major G. G. .| t Pearson, C. E.

Pell, S., Esq. Pellew, F. H., Esq., C. S.

.| tPeppé, J. H., Esq.

Peterson, F. W., Esq.

.| *Petit, Mons. Eugene.

.| *Phayre, Major G., Sir A. P., K. C.S.1., C.B.

Phear, The Hon’ble J. B.

.| ¢ Pickford, J., Esq., M. A.

*Place, Mons. V., Consul-Gen., France.

{Powell Baden, H., Esq., C. 8.

{Pramathanatha Raya, Kumar. Pratapachandra Ghosha, B. A.

.| {Pratt, Capt. C. 8., Staff-Corps.

*Prinsep, C. R., Esq. 7 Pulimavihari Sen, Babu.

Rajendral4la Mitra, Babi. +Rakhaldass Haldar, Babu.

Ramakrishna Dasa, Babi.

Ramanatha Thakura, Babi. *Rattray, A., Esq. Asst. Commr. t Reid, H. S., Esq., C. S.

Lahore

Calcutta

Lucknow

Gwalior

Jodhpur, Rajpu- tana

Umballa

Europe Vizagapatam

Prome, B. Burma Europe

Calcutta Ghazipur Dehree. Europe Europe

Europe Europe Europe Sibsagur, Assam Uttarparah Bangalore Rawul Pindi Calcutta Hooghly Gya Caleutta Europe Europe Caleutta Madras Europe Lahore Digapati Calcutta Morar, Gwalior Europe Berhampur

Caleutta Chota Nagpur Calcutta

Caleutta | Europe Allahabad

Date of Election.

1871 July 1857 June 1868 April 1868 July 1863 April 1865 Feb. 1847 Dee. 1870 Dee. 1871 May 1869 July 1870 Jan. 1871 April

1871 Dee. 1871 May 1870 May 1861 Dee. 1864 June 1854 Dec.

1854 May 1870 May 1869 Feb. 1860 Feb. 1869 Aug. 1860 July

6 3 4 4 a 6 2. 4 3 4 4 4

1845 Jan. 14.

1868 Oct.

1863 April 1866 June 1864 Sept. 1866 June

1865 July, 1868 April 1856 Feb.

1871 July 1854 Sept. 1864 Mar. 1867 May 1867 Dec.

1863 Sept. 1864. April 1870 April 1870 Sept. 1861 Sept. 1863 Nov.

Siete re eee EO NO

7. A. 4..

Sy a ee Nt oe

| tSamuells, Capt. W. L.

y +Saunders, : *Saumders, J. O B, Esq. ., fSaxton, Col. G. ae F. G. S., Madras Staff

*Riddell, The Hon’ble H. B., B. C. S. ° *Roberts, Rev. J.

'*Rogers, Capt. T. E. Rogers, Capt. B 'tRoss, Alexander G., Capt. Staff Corps.

+Reid, J. R., Esq., C. 8. Robb, G., Esq.

+Robertson, C., Esq., C. 8. Robinson, 8. H., Esq.

Rogers, A., Esq. *Ross, Lieut. J. C., R. E. Rundall, Col. F. H.

Sanderson, C., Esq, Satyanand Ghoshal, Raja. OB bsg., C05. 3. 1Co8.

Corps.

*Schiller, F., Esq.

| ¢Schlich, Dr. W.

Schwendler, L., Esq.

.| *Scott, Col. E. W.S. .| *Selbach, W., Esq. .| Shelverton, G., Esq.

*Sherwill, Lieut.-Col. W. S., 66th Regiment, Bee da. GS, EB. re Shircore, Dr. 8S. M. +Showers, Lieut.-Col. C. L.

| tSime, J., Esq., B. A.

{Sladen, Major E. B. {Smart, R. B., Esq., Rev. Survey.

Smith, D. Boyes, Esq., M. D.

tSmith, McLaren W., Esq.

*Smith, Col. J. F.

{Smith, J., Esq., C. S.

*Spankie, The Hon’ble R., B. C. S.

{Spearman, Capt. H. R.

fSteel, Lieut. KE. H., R. A.

*Stephen, Major J. G., 8th N. I.

{Stewart, R. D., Esq.

*Stewart, J. L., Esq., M. D. Stewart, R., Esq.

+St. John, R. T., Esq.

*Stokes, Whitley, Esq.

Stoliczka, F., Esq., Ph. D., F. G S., Geol. Survey.

Azimghur Europe Caleutta Europe Mirzapur Calcutta Kurope Caleutta Port Blair Europe Snnla Calcutta

[Line Pachumba,Chord Caleutta Calcutta Haidarabad Europe

Ootacamund

Europe

Kurachee

Calcutta

Europe

Kurope

Waltair, near Vizagapatam

Europe Calcutta Umballa Delhi Rangoon. Raepur, Central Province Howrah Berhampur Europe Ghazipur Allahabad.

Bhamo

DeraGhazi Khan. Europe Serajgunje Europe

Calcutta

Akyab

Europe

Calcutta

xi

Date of El Election.

1843 May 3.| *Strachey, Major Gener: rf RK. Be i S:, 2. Li.

S: 'Gies Crs. L., O. Be Europe 1869 Feb. 3. Strachey, The Hon’ ble 4 Calcutta 1859 Mar. 2.|{Stubbs, Major F. W., Bengal Artillery. | Lucknow 1858 July 7.|{Sutherland, H. C., Esq., B. C. 8. Sylhet 1864 Aug. 11.) Swinhoe, W., Esq. Caleutta 1863 Sept. 3.| Syamacharana Saracira, Babu. Calcutta 1865 Sept. 6.) Tawney, C. H., Esq., M. A. Caleutta 1865 April 5.) +Taylor, R., Esq. Lahore 1860 May 2.| Temple,The Hon’bleSirR.,K.C.8.1.,B.C.8.| Calcutta 1871 Feb. 1.| Tennant, Lieut.-Col. J. F., R. E., F. R. 8. | Caleutta 1859 Mar. 2./}+Theobald, W., Esq., Geological Survey. B. Burma 1869 Oct. 6.|+Thomson, A., Esq. Faizabad 1860 June 6.|*Thompson, J. G., Esq. Europe 1863 Mar. 4.|*Thompson, Major G. H., Bengal Staff Corps.| Europe 1863 June 4.|*Thornton, T. H., Esq., D. C. L., C. 8. Kurope 1847 June 2.) Thuillier, Col. H. L., Royal Artillery, F. R.

,.0. Se E Caleutta 1862 July 2.)*Thurlow, The Hon’ble T. J. H. Kurope 1865 July 5.|}Tolbort, T. W. H., Esq., C. 8. Montgomery,

Panjab

1865 July 5.| Tonnerre, Dr. C. F. Calcutta 1862 Feb. 5.) *Torrens, Col. H. D. Europe 1871 April 5.) Trefftz, Oscar, Esq. Caleutta 1861 June 5.) *Tremlett, J. D., Esq., M. A., C. S. Europe 1863 Mar. 4.| *Trevelyan, The Right Hon’ble SirC., K.C. B.| Europe 1841 Feb. 3.|*Trevor, The Hon’ble C. B., B. C. S. Europe 1861 Sept. 4.) Tween, A., Esq., Geological Survey. Calcutta 1863 May 6. +Tyler, Dr. J. Mynpwri 1869 June 2.) +Udayachinda Datta, Babu. Nowakhali 1860 May 2. +Vanrenen, Major A. D., Bengal Staff Corps.| Moradabad 1864 Feb. 3.) Verchére, A. M., Esq., M. D. Barrackpore 1864 April 6.) + Vijayarama Gajapati Raj Munnia Sultan

Bahadur, Maharajah Mirza. Vizianagram 1870 June 1. +Vrindav anachandra Mandala, Babu. Balasore 1871 Feb. 1.)+Waagen, Dr. W. Geol. Survey 1869 Augt. 4.) Wahid Ali, Prince Jahan Qadr Muhammad,

Bahadur. Garden Reach 1865 Nov. 1, Waldie, D., Esq., F. C. S. Calcutta 1861 May 1.|*Walker, Col., J. 'T., Royal Engrs., Bombay.| Europe 1863 May 6.|*Wall, P. W. Esq., Esq., C.S. . Europe 1863 Oct. 7.| Waller, W. K., Esq., M. B. Caleutta 1862 Jan. 15.|+Ward, G. E., Esq., B. C. S Furruckabad 1852 July 7.|*Ward, J. J, Esq., B.C. S. Europe 1859 July 6. *Warrand, R. H. M., Esq., B. C. Europe 1865 May 3. | Waterhouse, Capt. J., Rt. A. ‘Calcutta

xl

Date of Election.

1854 July 5.) *Watson, J., Esq., B. C. S. Europe 1847 Nov. 38.) *Waugh, Major-General Sir A. 8., C. B., F.

R.S., FP. BOG: Europe 1869 Sept. 1.| Westland, J., Esq., C. 8. Calcutta 1867 Feb. 6.|+Westmacott, E. V., Esq., B. A., C. 8. Dinajpur 1862 Oct. 8.|+Wheeler, J. 'T., Esq. British Burma 1867 Aug. 7.|+Wilcox, F., Esq., Bengal Police, Purulia 1867 Jan. 16.) *Williamson, Lieut. W. J. Europe 1867 Mar. 6.) +Willson, W. G., Esq., B. A. Krishnagur 1871 Mar. 1.} Willson, James, Esq. Geol. Survey 1870 Aug. 3.| Wilson, R. H., Esq., C. 8. Calcutta 1859 Aug. 3.| *Wilmot, C. W., Esq. Europe 1866 Mar. 7.|+Wise, Dr. J. F. N. Dacca 1867 July 38.) {Wood, Dr. J. J., Ranchi 1870 Jan. 5.) Wood-Mason, J., Esq., F. G. S. Caleutta 1851 May 7.) Woodrow, H., Esq., M. A. Calcutta 1859 Mar. 2.|*Wortley, Major A. H. P. Europe 1862 Aug. 6.) *Wylie, J. W., Esq., Bombay C. S. Europe 1869 Sept. 1.) Yadulala Mallika, Babu. Calcutta 1868 June 8.) Yatindramohana Thakura, Rajah Bahadur.) Calcutta 1867 Mar. 6.) Yogendranatha Mallika, Babu. Andul 1858 April 4.|*Young, Lieut.-Col. C. B. Europe 1856 July 2.|*Yule, Col. H., R. E. Europe 1871 Mar. 1.) ¢Ziduddin Ahmad Khan Bahadur, Nawab. | Delhi

LIST OF HONORARY MEMBERS.

Date of Election.

1825 Mar. 9.| M. Garcin de Tassy, Membre de l’Inst. _ |-Paris 1826, 1.) Sir John Phillippart. London 1829 July 1.) Count de Noe. Paris

ipal. ,, 7.| Prof. C. Lassen. Bonn

1834 Nov. 5.) Col. W. H. Sykes, F. R. S. London 1835 May 6.) Prof. Lea. Philadelphia 1842 Feb. 4) Dr. Ewald. Gottingen 1842 _,, 4,| Right Hon’ble Sir Edward Ryan, Kt. London 1843 Mar. 30.) Prof. Jules Mohl, Memb. de l’Institute. | Paris

1847 May 5.) His Highness Hekekyan Bey. Egypt

1847 Sept. 1.) Col. W. Munro. London 1847 Nov. 3.) His Highness the Nawab Nazim of Bengal.) Murshidabad 1848 Feb. 2.) Dr. J. D. Hooker, R. N., F. RB. 8. Kew

1848 Mar. 8.) Prof. Henry. Princeton, U. 8. 1853 April 6.) Major-Gen. Sir H. C. Rawlinson, K. C. B.,

i hae: Coe London

i

Date of Election.

1858 July 1859 Mar. 1860 Mar. 1860 Nov. 1860 _,, 1860 _,, 1860 _,, 1860 _,, 1865 Sept. 1868 Feb. 1868 _,, 1868 __e,, 1868 Sept. 1871 June

Date of Election,

1844 Oct. 1856 June 1856 ,, 1856 _,, 1856 _,, 2856. .,, 1856 _,, 1857 Mar. 1858 Mar. 1859 Nov. 1859 May 1860 Feb. 1860 _,, 1860 April 1861 July 1862 Mar. 1863 Jan. 1863 July 1866 May 1866 _,, 1868 Feb. 1868 _,,

1835 Oct. 1888 Feb. 1843 Dee. 1865 May

bath ae aed

SUD? Ot OU So ST SS ST ee

CU OUST STB OV OT OB Pt PbS OP EI BB IB bo

xiil

B. H. Hodgson, Esq.

.| The Hon’ble Sir J. W. Colvile, Kt.

Prof. Max Miller.

Mons. Stanislas Julien.

Dr. Robert Wight.

Edward Thomas, Esq.

Dr. Aloys Sprenger.

Dr. Albrecht Weber.

Edward Blyth, Esq.

Genl. A. Cunningham, C. §. I. Prof. Bapu Déva Sétri.

Dr. T. Thomson, F. R. S., F. L. S., F.G.8.

A. Grote, Esq., C. 8.

ja. Darwin, Esq.

Europe Europe Oxford Paris London London Bern Berlin Europe India Benares London London London

LIST OF CORRESPONDING MEMBERS.

Macgowan, Dr. J.

Kremer, Herr A. von. Porter, Rev. J. Schlagintweit, Herr H. von Smith, Dr. E.

Tailor, J., Esq.

Wilson, Dr.

Neitner, J., Esq. Schlagintweit, Herr R. von

.| Frederick, Dr. H.

Bleeker, Dr. H.

.| Baker, The Rev. H. Swinhoe, R., Esq., H. M.’s Consul.

Haug, Dr. M

Gosche, Dr. R.

Murray, A. Esq. Goldstiicker, Dr. T. Barnes, R. H., Esq. Schlagintweit, Prof. E. von Sherring, Rev. M. A. Foucaux, M. F. H. Holmboe, Prof.

LIST OF ASSOCIATE MEMBERS.

Stephenson, J., Esq. Karamat Ali, Sayyid. Long, Rev. J.

Dall, Rev. C. H.

Europe Alexandria Damascus Munich Beyrout Bussorah Bombay Ceylon Giesen Batavia Batavia

E. Malabar Amoy Punah Berlin London London Ceylon Munich Benares Paris Christiania

Europe

Hooghly Calcutta Calcutta

xiv LOSS OF MEMBERS DURING 1871.

By RETIREMENT.

C. F. Amery. Lahore - Capt. J. P. Basevi, R. E. Dera T. Thomas, Esq., Lucknow W. H. Stevens, Esq. Darbanga The Hon’ble Sir W. Grey, K. C. 8. I. Calcutta L. B. Bowring, Esq. Europe W. C. Bonnerjee, Esq. Caleutta J. Schroeder, Esq. Calcutta Lieut.-Col. C. Macgregor. Simla Dr. 8. C. Mackenzie. Calcutta R. J. Leeds, Esq. Banda Capt. R. D. Osborn. Caleutta Lieut. W. A. J. Wallace. Calcutta Col. A. D. Dickens, Calcutta Dr. H. Warth, Panjab J. F. Cockburn, Esq. Kanoo Junction, E. I. R. Dr. J. M. Fleming. Kundua Nemar, Central Provinces

By THE ELECTION BEING CANCELLED ON ACCOUNT OF NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE RULES OF THE SOCIETY.

Nawab Sir Sheriful Omra Bahadur. | Madras STRUCK OFF.

A. G. Walker, Esq. Onao, Oudh

C. J. Wilkinson, Esq. Calcutta

Dr. C. Williams. Rangoon

C. B. Garrett, Esq., C. 8. Sarun

F. J. Chambers, Esq. Lucknow By Deraru.

The Hon’ble J. P. Norman. Caleutta

The Ven’ble Archdeacon J. H. Pratt, M. A. Calcutta

[ APPENDIX. |

ABSTRACT STATEMENT oF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS | OF THE fSIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL

FOR

THE YEAR 1871.

xvl STATEMENT Abstract of the Cash Account

RECEIPTS. ApMIssIon FEEs. 1871. 1870. Received from Members, ae Rs. 1,472 0 0 ———— 1472 0 0 864 0 0 SUBSCRIPTIONS. Received from Members, ie nee AOA 7710 - _—_—— 7,044 7 O 881210 0 PUBLICATIONS. Sale proceeds of Journal and Proceedings, ... 706 9 3 Subscriptions to ditto, aa we aoe ao 10 Refund of Postage