THE

BOMBAY QUARTERLY REVIEW.

VOL. III.

JANUARY AND APRIL,

1856.

BOMBAY:

SMITH, TAYLOR, AND CO.

LONDON-SMITH, ELDER, AND CO., 65, CORNHILL.

MDCCCLVI.

CONTENTS OF No. V.

I.

II.

THE DEVELOPMENT OF FLUVIAL RESOURCES.

Inundations of the Delta of the Mississippi. By CHAS.

ELLET, Jun., Civil Engineer. Entered according

to the Act of Congress in the year 1853, by Lippincott,

Grambo, & Co., Philadelphia.

A CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF BOMBAY.....

1708-1725.

A new Account of the East Indies, being the observations

and remarks of Captain Alexander Hamilton, who spent

his time there from the year 1688 to 1723. Edinburgh:

1727.

III. ANGLO-INDIAN POETRY.........

........

1. Days in the East; a Poem. By JAMES HENRY

BURKE, Esq. London: Smith, Elder, & Co. 1842.

2. Ballads of the East, and other Poems. London: Long-

man & Co. 1846.

3. Poems. By JOHN DUNBAR, Bengal Civil Service.

Calcutta: Thacker, Spink, & Co.; and Thacker & Co.,

Bombay. 1853.

4. Songs of the East.

By Mrs. CARSHORE. Calcutta :

D'Rozario & Co. 1855.

5. Ex Eremo; Poems, chiefly written in India. By H. G.

KEENE. Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood

& Sons.

1855.

6. Flowers and Flower Gardens By DAVID LESTER

RICHARDSON, Principal of the Hindu Metropolitan

College, and Author of " Literary Leaves,"" Literary

Recreations," &c. With an Appendix of practical

Instructions and useful information respecting the

Anglo-Indian Flower Garden. Calcutta D'Rozario

& Co. 1855.

7. Specimens of Greek Anthology. Translated by Major

ROBERT GUTHRIE MACGREGOR, Author of "Indian

Leisure."

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