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Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to retiring members of Council to thank for their services over last two years. (Found on page 121)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to John Capper, Secretary, Ceylon Branch of Royal Asiatic Society, concerning a paper by Dr McVicar on the Village Councils in Ceylon. Clarke also gives details regarding new Regulations of the Society including that members in Ceylon will have to pay one guinea to receive the Journal. The letter also provides information as to what members will have to pay should they return to England. Further there seems to be a problem with dispatch of the Society's Journal to Ceylon. Also the Society in London has not received a copy of Issue no. 2 of the Ceylon Society's Journal. (Found a page 122)

Letter from Richard Clarke to Rev. J Reynolds, Secretary, Oriental Translation Fund, to enclose a letter from J Finn, HM Consul at Jerusalem, requesting help in establishing a library in Jerusalem, so that this may be considered by the Committee of the Oriental Translation Fund. (Found on page 123)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Dr Haeffer, Prussia, to thank for his letter and a complete copy of the valuable 'Feitschrift fur die Wissenschaft der Sprache'. The Royal Asiatic Society will be happy to supply the copies of its Journal that he requires. (Found on page 124)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to James Finn, Jerusalem, to inform that the establishment of a library in Jerusalem is viewed with satisfaction and the Royal Asiatic Society will send copies of its Journal as well as a copy of Major Rawlinson's 'Commentary on the cuneiform inscriptions of Babylonia and Assyria'. The Council will be pleased to consider any papers that might be considered suitable for reading at, or publishing by, the Society.
(Found on page 124)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Editor, Journal of the Indian Archipelago, Singapore, to inform that copies of the Society's Journal have been sent and to request any issues of their Journal that have not already been sent. (Found on page 125)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to James Cosmo Melvill, Secretary, East India Company, to send 40 copies of a paper by Mr Thomas, Bengal Civil Service, on 'Early Coins of Early Mohammedan Arabs' printed in the Journal of Royal Asiatic Society. Mr Thomas has been published before and any further publications by him would be welcome. Also Clarke thanks for an interesting paper transmitted by the East India Company on the 'discovery and present condition of the Arabic Library of the former sovereigns of the Adil Shahi race at Bijapur'. A copy of a Mr Frere's catalogue is also requested on its receipt by the East India Company. (Found on page 125)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to all non-resident members to inform that the different categories of membership have been reduced from five to three: those of resident, non resident and honorary. Non residents elected before the rule change are now asked to pay one guinea per annum for the Journal and arrangements should therefore be made to reflect this. (Found on page 126)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Secretaries of Bombay and Madras Branches of the Royal Asiatic Society to inform that the Regulations of Royal Asiatic Society, have been revised, and these are sent to the Secretaries. They are asked to note that only three classes of membership are now available. Also the Library of Royal Asiatic Society is deficient in certain volumes of Journals of both the Bombay and Madras Societies. (Found on page 127)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Secretary, Geological Society, Dublin, to agree an exchange of Journals on a reciprocal basis. (Found on page 128)