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Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Dr Alishan, Armenian Mekhitarist Society of St. Lazar, Venice, concerning a number of Journals sent by the Royal Asiatic Society to Venice which have gone astray. Dr Alishan is requested to give an alternative address to which they can be entrusted. The Royal Asiatic Society received a copy of the Society of St Lazar's 'General Geography' last November. If 'official thanks' have not been received, please accept them now for what is 'a large contribution to the literature of your country'. (Found on page 249)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Major T.S. Burt to thank for his facsimile of the inscriptions on the Delhi Pillar made by himself. (Found on page 250)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Dr Leith, Bombay, to thank for the 36 coins found by Capt. Thomas near the foot of [Phoonda] Ghaut which were exhibited at a General Meeting of the Society and which will join the 'small but valuable' coin collection of the Society. (Found on page 250)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to The Director, Library of the Society of Arts and Sciences, Batavia, concerning copies of the Society's publications which have gone astray even though they had been sent via the Netherlands Consulate.The Society will send duplicates. At the same time thanks are given for the copies of their publications which have been received by the Royal Asiatic Society. (Found on page 251)

Letter from John Dowson, Assistant Secretary, to David Urquhart, Lytham, Lancashire, concerning problems with back numbers of Society's publications. (Found on page 251)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to James Cosmo Melvill, Secretary, East India Company, to apply for annual donation made by the East India Company to be paid to the Society's bankers, Sir William Call. (Found on page 251)

Letter from Edwin Norris to Chevalier [d'Aliversa] to thank for the gift of 'Bulleton e Annales de Couvalos Ultramarinos' sent by the Chevalier. (Found on page 253)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Henry Cole, Secretary, South Kensington Museum, in response to the offer of rooms for the Society in the South Kensington Museum. The offer is declined as the 'House in New Burlington Street is fully adequate for all the objects contemplated by the Society'. (Found on page 253)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Alexander J. Kerr to inform that his unpublished paper on the Straits Settlement had been read at a General Meeting of the Royal Asiatic Society. An abstract of the paper will appear in the Athenaeum and Literary Gazette. (Found on page 254)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Major T.S. Burt to inform that his papers on the Delhi inscriptions will not be printed in the Journal of the Society and therefore the papers are returned. (Found on page 254)