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Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to the Secretary, Royal Academy of Sciences, to inform that, through the good offices of Dr Paul de Balogh, an exchange of publications has been agreed. (Found on page 227)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Dr Ignatius Pietraszovski, Berlin, to thank for his commentary on 'Avesta' but regretfully the Society does not have funds to help with publication. (Found on page 228)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to the Director, Imprimerie Imperiale, Paris, to thank for a 'magnificent volume' of the Collection Orientale and to request if they publish other volumes, the Royal Asiatic Society would be 'gratified to possess them'. (Found on page 228)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Treasurer, to members with unpaid subscriptions to remind that their subscriptions are now overdue and that 3 guineas should be sent to cover their subscriptions. (Found on page 229)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Rev Robert Caldwell to inform Caldwell that he has been elected an Honorary member of the Society for his work entitled 'Dravidian Grammar'. His official Diploma will follow. (Found on page 230)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to C.H.C. Plowden regarding problems with his subscription. The payment of one guinea will suffice as long as he is in India. (Found on page 230)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Rev Robert Caldwell to inform him that his Diploma as an Honorary member has been sent. (Found on page 231)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to John H. Hickcox, Secretary, New York State Library, concerning an agreement for an exchange of publications. Though the New York State Library had agreed to send 18 volumes of the 'Natural History of New York', they have not been received. The letter recommends that they should be sent to a Mr Stevens, at Morley's Hotel, Trafalgar Square. (Found on page 231)

Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Brian Houghton Hodgson, Darjeeling, in response to Hodgson's letter to the Society deploring the use of European names for localities already provided with native names. He is informed that the Society's members unanimously concur with this view and details of this have been sent to the Athenaeum and the Literary Gazette. (Found on page 232)

Letter from Richard Clarke to HM the 2nd King of Siam to express regret that his Diploma regarding Honorary membership has gone missing. A second will be sent in a package that includes papers from HM Queen. Any information regarding the history, antiquities, etc. of Siam he can provide would be appreciated by the Society. (Found on page 233)