The numerals marked "Agr." refer to articles in the Proceedings of the
Committee of Agriculture and Commerce.
AGRICULTURE and Commerce, Commit-
tee of, App. lix; Rules of the, Agr.,
2.
Arabic table of prime tangents, 271.
Armenian language, a dissertation on
the antiquity of the, by Arratoon
Isaac Aganoon, 333.
Ashburner, George, Esq., memorandum
respecting the internal trade and com-
munication of Bombay, by, Agr., 13;
letter from the Secretary of the Court
of Directors in reference to, Agr., 33.
Assyria and Persia, on the ancient
history of, as connected with the de-
struction of the kingdom of Israel,
217.
Berber manuscript, translation of a, by
W. B. Hodgson, Esq., 115.
Betham, Sir William; remarks on a
Phoenician inscription, 137.
Boodh Caves, near Joonur, inscriptions
from the, 287.
Borneo, sketch of the island of, by G.
W. Earl, Esq., 174; gold and dia-
mond mines of, 178; Malays on the
island, 181; mountains of, 185; fa-
cilities of, for promoting British
trade, 186.
Burmans, music of, 47; musical instru-
ments of the, 48; airs, 55; military
tactics of the, 74; matériel of the,
76; arrangement of armies of the,
80; faith in talismans and auguries
held by the, 81; religion and morals
of the, 82.
Chalukyas, of the, 4, 5, 7.
Chinese, medical system of the, 155;
their nosology, 157; pharmacology,
164; pathology, 167; surgery, 169;
on the diseases of women and chil-
dren, 171.
Chitty, Simon Casie, remarks on the
origin and history of the Parawas, by,
130,
Coins, two plates of, presented to the
Royal Asiatic Society, by John Ro-
bert Steuart, Esq., 273; note on, by
Professor Wilson, 397.
Colebrooke, H. Thomas, Esq., decease
of, App. xiii.
Coti river in Borneo, 182.
Cotton, Extract from a pamphlet on the
cultivation of, Agr., 17.
Damascus sword blades, on the cause
of the external pattern or watering
of the, by H. Wilkinson, Esq., 187.
Danau Malayu, lake of, Borneo, 176.
Dickinson, T. M., Esq., notes and ob-
servations on a dissertation on the
antiquity of the Armenian language,
333; an inquiry into the fate of the
ten tribes of Israel, &c., by, 217.
Dutch settlements in Borneo, 176, et
seq.
Dyak tribes of Borneo, 176, 179, 181,
Earl, G. Windsor, Esq., sketch of the
island of Borneo, by, 174.
Elliot, Walter, Esq., Hindú inscriptions,
1.
Gesenius, remarks on his "Paläogra-
phische Studien, über phönizische
und punische Schrift," by James
Yates, Esq., 138.
Gholaum Hosain, mathematical and
astronomical work by, 254; letter of,
255; contents of his work, 256.
Gospels, on the first translation of the,
into Arabic, by Baron Hammer Purg-
stall, 172.
Gaikwár affairs, narrative of the, 365.
Gutzlaff, Rev. C., on the medical art
amongst the Chinese, 154.
Guwo-Upas, or Poisoned Valley, in
Java, 194; Mr. Loudon's letter de-
scribing, 194; similitude of, to the
Grotto del Cane, at Naples, 197, | Messa, description of, 116; villages be-
198, 199.
Hammer Purgstall, Baron, on the first
translation of the gospels into Arabic,
172.
Hindú inscriptions, by W. Elliot, Esq.,
Hodgson, W. B., Esq., translation of a
Berber manuscript by, 116.5
Horticultural Society at Meerut, ex-
tract from the proceedings of, Agr., 7.
Indian newspapers, list of, App. xxxvi.
Indo-Chinese States, comparative view
of military strength of, and peculiar
modes of warfare, 69; political situ-
ation of the, with reference to Bri-
tish power, 84, et seq.
Inscription, translation of an, found
near Bhandúp, 109; note on, 113;
translation of an, in the Sanskrit lan-
guage, by W. H. Wathen, Esq., 281.
Inscriptions from the Boodh Caves,
near Joonur, 287.
Johnston, Sir Alexander, operations of
the committee of correspondence de-
tailed by, App. xxviii; conference of,
with the Right Hon. Stewart Mac-
kenzie, on the measures for improve-
ments on Ceylon, Agr. 27.
Kalabhurya, or Kalachurian dynasty,
5, 19, 32.
Keddah, of, 96; tributary states of the
rájáship of, 99.
Kuntala Desa, families of the, 31
Lichens of commerce, list of the, Agr., 4.
Low, Captain James, history of Tennas-
serim by, continued, 42, 304.
Malacca, political situation of the Bri-
tish in the Straits of, with reference
to Lower Siam and the Malayan
States, 84.
Malayan music, 50, 56.
Malcolmson, J. G. Esq., notes on the
saltness of the Red Sea, by, 214.
Mán, or Món language, 42, 44; coup-
lets in the, 47.
Martaban and Tennasserim, politically
viewed, 69.
Mathematics and Astronomy, analysis
and specimens of a Persian work on,
by John Tytler, Esq., 254.
Medical Art, the, amongst the Chinese,
by the Rev. C. Gutzlaff, 154.
Narrative of Gaikwár affairs, &c., 365.
Oriental Translation Committee, App.
xxi, xliv, lix.
Parawas, remarks on the origin and
history of the, by Simon Casie Chitty,
130; classes of the, 133; customs of,
134.
Pársís, translation of the general Sirozé
of the, by John Wilson, D.D., 292.
Passier, town of, in Borneo, 184.
Peguan language, 42, et seq.
Phoenician and Punic inscriptions, 135,
137, 138.
Poisoned Valley of Java, 194, 197, 198,
199.
Pontianak river, in Borneo, 175, 176.
Red Sea, note on the saltness of the,
by J. G. Malcomson, Esq., 214.
Reynolds, Lieut., notes on the T'hags,
by, 200.
Romer, John, Esq., illustrations of the
languages called Zand and Pahlaví,
by, 345.
Samaria, an inquiry into the fate of the
ten tribes of Israel after the fall of,
&c., 237.
Sambas river, in Borneo, 175.
Siamese, music of the, 50, 51; matériel,
73; bad navigators, 106; land and
sea services of the, 106; analogy be-
tween Burman and Siamese mode of
governing, 107; military resources of
the, 304; mode of attack of the, 312;
their fire arms, 312; weapons, 315;
gunpowder, 315; policy of allowing
them to purchase fire-arms at British
ports, 316; organization of an army,
320; dress, 322; state of discipline,
322; pay, rations, and supplies, 323;
campaigns, slavery, 324; marches,
omens, 324; sieges, 326; influence
of Buddhism on, 326; deserters, mi-
litary punishments, 327; ardent spi-
rits, 328; traces of human sacrifices,
328; standards, 328, 329; oath taken
by officers, 330.
Silaharas, or Mahá Mandaléswars, 33,
34.
Smythe, Lieut.-Col., introduction to
Lieut. Reynolds's notes on the T'hags,
by, 200.
Society, Royal Asiatic, proceedings of
and donations to, App. iii, liii; an-
nual report of the council, xvii; re-
port of the auditors, xxiii; list of
members of the, lvii.
Steuart, J. R. Esq., two plates of coins
presented to the Royal Asiatic So-
ciety, by, 273.
Sugar Cane, Otaheite, instructions re-
specting the planting of, Agr., 9.
Sús, in Morocco, notices of the province
of, 116; arms used by the people of,
126.
Sword-blades, Damascus, 187; watering
or Jowher of the, 187; attempts at
imitating the, 187; causes of, 189,
192, 193.
Sykes, Lieut.-Col. W. H., remarks on
the origin of the popular belief in the
upas, or poison tree of Java, 194;
letter of, on inscriptions from the
Boodh Caves near Joonur, 287; ac-
count of the cultivated oil and cor-
dage plants of Dekhan, by, Agr. 22.
Taleb Sidi Ibrahim ben Múhammed
el Messi, the personal narrative of
the; including some statistic and
political notices of the extreme
south-west country of Morocco, 116.
Temple, Sir Grenville, Bart., letter of,
on Phoenician inscriptions, by, 135.
Tennasserim, history of, by Capt. James
Low, continued, 42, 304; languages
of the Tennasserim coast, 42; music,
47; musical instruments, 48; songs,
50; Siamese airs set to music, 51;
Burman air, 55; Malayan airs, 56,
et seq.; Batta air, 57; situation of
Martaban and Tennasserim, politi-
cally viewed, 69, et seq.; political
situation of the Indo-Chinese states,
84, et seq.; Lower Siam, or Ligor,
of the state of, 95, et seq.
Ten tribes of Israel, an inquiry into the
fate of the, &c., by the late T. M.
Dickinson, Esq., 217.
Tezerwelt, notice of the district of, 118.
T'hags, notes on the, by Lieut. Rey-
nolds, communicated by Lieut.-Col.
Smythe, 200; method of killing their
victims, 201; object of their worship,
202; considerable number of them
are Musulmans, 203; symbol of their
worship, 204; murderous acts of,
208; luggais, or grave diggers of the,
209; division of their spoils, 210;
language of, 211; system of commu-
nication, 212; impunity of their pro-
ceedings, 213.
Tytler, John, Esq., analysis and speci-
mens of a Persian work on mathema-
tics and astronomy, by, 254.
Upas, or poison tree of Java, remarks
on the origin of the popular belief in
the, by Lieut.-Col. W. H. Sykes,
Visger, Mr., communication on Lichens
for dyeing, Agr., 4.
Wathen, W. H. Esq., translation of
Bhandup inscription, by, 109; trans-
lation of an inscription in the Sanskrit
language, by, 281.
Wellesley province in Lower Assam,
102; population of, 103; annual
value of produce of, 104; fixed pro-
perty in, 105.
Wilkinson, Henry, Esq., on the cause
of the external pattern or watering of
the Damascus sword-blades, 187.
Wilson, Professor H. H., introductory
remarks to Mr. Romer's illustrations
of the languages called Zand and
Pahlaví, by, 345; note on Cutch
coins, by, 397.
Wilson, John, D.D., translation of the
general Sirozé of the Pársís, by, 292.
Wootz, steel, 190, 191, 192.
Wool, Indian, communication on, Agr.,
Worsley, Sir Henry, donations from,
App. vii. xlix.
Yadava dynasty of Dwara Samudra,
5, 23; Devagiri, 5, 26.
Yates, James, Esq., his remarks on Ge-
senius's work on Phoenician and
Punic inscriptions, 138.
Yevur, or Ye-ur, abstract of an inscrip-
tion at, 38.
Zand and Pahlaví, illustrations of the
languages called, by J. Romer, Esq.
345.
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