OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL, EDITED BY THE SECRETARIES. VOL. XIX. Nos. 1. TO VII.—1859. ANFORD LIBRARY "It will flourish, if naturalists, chemists, antiquaries, philologers, and men of science, in different parts of Asia will commit their observations to writing, and send them to the Asiatic Society at Calcutta. It will languish if such communications shall be long intermitted; and it will die away if they shall entirely cease."-SIR WM. JONES. CALCUTTA : PRINTED BY J. THOMAS, BAPTIST MISSION PRESS. Go CONTENTS. Page Aborigines of the North East Frontier. By B. H. Hodgson, Esq., South. By B. H. Hodgson, Esq., 309 461 ........ Analysis of the Béngali Poem Ráj Málá, or Chronicles of Tripurá. By the 533 ........ Answers to Mr. Piddington's Queries about Winds, Storms, &c. in Tibet. 457 .......... ...... Bird-devouring habits of a species of Spider, Note on the. By Captain Brahminical Conquerors of India, some conjectures on the progress of the. ...... .... Dust Storms of India, On the. By P. Baddeley, Esq., Encrustation of Steam Boilers and Pipes in India, On the. By Dr. G. General Vibration, or Descent and Upheaval, which seems, at a recent Geo- logical period, to have occurred all over the Northern Hemisphere, On Haughtonite, Examination of the New Mineral. By Henry Piddington, Esq., Inscription Engraved on a brick found in a village in the Juanpur district, Note on an... By Captain M. Kittoe, from Oujein, Note on an. By Rajendralal Mitter,............ Iron from the Dhunakar Hills, Birbhoom, Note on a specimen of. By H. ...... 77 Jhilum, Descriptive notice of the district of. By L. Bowring, Esq.,... Law of Storms in the Indian and China Seas, A Nineteenth Memoir on the. 349 |