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TRANSACTIONS OF THE FOLK-LORE SOCIETY.

Vol. XXV.] DECEMBER, 1914. No. IV.

EVENING MEETING. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18th, 1914. The President (Dr. R. R. Marett) in the Chair.

The minutes of the last Meeting were read and confirmed.

The election of thefoliowing new members was announced, viz. : Mr. H. C. Hill, Mr. P. P. H. Hasluck, Mr. D. A. Ford, Mr. R. V. Russell, and Col. Basevi.

The enrolment of the Cochin State Museum as a sub- scriber to the Society and the withdrawal of the subscrip- tion of the College Hall Library and the resignation of the following members, viz. : Lady C. 13oyle, Dr. Jevons, Mrs. Pope, Mr. A. Singer, Mr. L. Reynolds, Mr. H. S. Kings- ford, Mr. G. W. Ferrington, and Mr. E. A. Barber were announced.

Mr. VV. Crooke read a paper entitled " The Dasahra, an Autumn Festival of the Hindus," and in the discussion which followed the President, Dr. Caster, Mr. Fawcett, Mr. Longworth Dames, His Honour J. S. Udal, and Miss Burne took part.

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