CONTENTS.
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On Native Law as administered in the Courts of the Madras Presidency. By John Dawson Mayne, Esq., Barrister at Law 1
Contributions to the Botany of Southern India, by Captain R. H. Beddome, Officiating Conservator of Forests, with Plates 37
Telugu Spells, translated by C. P. Brown, Esq., late of the Madras Civil Service 60
Remarks on the Sanskrit Manuscripts in Madras, by Dr. Georg Bühler, Professor of Sanskrit in the Elphinstone College, Bombay 72
On the Madras Survey of the Southern Heavens, by N. R. Pogson, Esq., f. r. a. s., Government Astronomer 85
On the discovery of Two new variable Stars, by N. R. Pogson, Esq., f. r. a. s., Government Astronomer 95
On two Manuscripts of ’Omar Khayyám's Quatrains. By J. H. Arthur Branson, Esq., Barrister-at-law 97
Description of two Manuscripts in the Library of the Madras Literacy Society. 105
1. Miscellaneous Laws of Siam.
2. De Bourzes' Dictionnaire Tamul-François.
On the origin of the Sanskrit Linguals, by Dr. Georg Bühler, Professor of Sanskrit in the Elphinstone College,. Bombay 116
Miscellanea.
I. Six South-Indian Airs 137
II. On the Early Marriages of the Hindús 139
III. On the unprimitiveness of the Hindú veneration of Cows 140
IV. Bhútaḷa Páṇḍya, translated by Singalácháriyár 141
Results of Meteorological Observations made at the Madras Observatory, in 1862, by N. R. Pogson, Esq., f. r. a. s., Government Astronomer 158
