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Rajkrishna Mukarjy, Fort William. Rattray, R. H. Esq. Calcutta. Richy, Monsr. A. L., M. A. S. Calcutta. Routh, W. de H. Boolundshuhr. Ruspini, Rev. W. Ghazipur. Rassomoy Dutt, Babu M.A. S. Calcutta. Sage, Capt, W. A., M. A. S. Dinapur. Sanders, Capt. E. Engrs. Cawnpur. Satchwell, Capt. J. Dinapur. Saunders, Geo. Esq. Calcutta. "9 P. Esq. Allighur. J. O. B. Esq. Ditto. Scott, D. Esq. Burdwan. Seppings, J. M. Esq. M. A. S. Calcutta. Shaw,T. A. Esq. care of Messrs Bruce and Sleeman, Capt. W. H. Jabbalp ur. Sloane, W, Esq. Tirhoot. Smith, Col. T. P. Dinapur. S. and Co. Calcutta. Capt. E. J. Engrs. Allahabad. Stopford, J. S. Esq. M. A. S. Calcutta. H. H. Wilson, Esq. Prof. &c. The Journal is circulated to all learned Societies intitled to receive a copy of the Asiatic Society's Researches. CONTENTS. Page. II.-A Brief Description of Herat. By Mohán Lal. III.-On the Climate of the Fossil Elephant. By the Rev. R. Everest, IV.-Chirra Punji, and a detail of some of the favourable circumstances which render it an advantageous Site for the Erection of an Iron and Steel Manu- factory on an extensive scale. By Lieut.-Col. T. C. Watson, V.- Description of the Mode of Extracting Salt from the damp Sand-beds of the River Jumna, as practised by the Inhabitants of Bundelkhand. By Lieut. VI.-On the Saline Nature of the Soil of Ghazipoor, and Manufacture of Com- mon Salt, as practised by the Natives of the Viliages of Tuttulapoor, Ratouly, Sahory, Chilar, and Becompoor. By Mr. J. Stephenson, Supt. H. C. Saltpetre Factories in Behar, VII.-Progress of the Boring for Coal at Jamutra in Cutch. By Capt. Grant, IX.-A Brief Account of the System adopted by Divers in the Deccan, for the Recovery of Valuables lost in the Tanks and Rivers of that Province. By Lieut. G. J. Taylor, 7th Mad. Lt. Cav.,.. X.-Register of the Weather at Futtehgurh, (Lat. 27° 21' N. Long. 79° 30′ E.) from April 1832, to October 1833. By M. P. Edgeworth, Esq. C. S. I.-Extracts from Tibetan Works, translated by M. Alexander Csoma de Körös, 57 II.-Some Remarks upon the Country to the South-west of Hoshungabad, and of the Soil, Cultivation, &c. of that part of the Valley of the Nerbudda, situ- ated between Hoshungabad and the Fort of Mokrai, in the lower range of the Kali-bheet Hills. By Lieut. R. H. Miles, II.-A Summary Description of the Geology of the country between Hoshun- gabad on the Nerbudda, and Nagpoor, by the direction of Baitool. By Lieut. John Finnis, 51st Regt. Asst. Exce. Offr. 14th Divn., |