being restricted to the students of the Sanskrit College at Benares. The trust of the fund was accepted by the Syndicate of the University of Allahabad on the 6th November, 1888, and the following rules were finally laid down : The "Griffith Memorial Fund " shall consist of the sum of Rs. 6,329-4-11 already realized for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a memorial of Mr. R. T. H. Griffith, M.A., C.I.E., together with such further sum as may hereafter from time to time be collected for the said purpose. The property in the fund shall be vested in the University of Allahabad in trust for the following pur poses : The fund shall be invested in Government promissory notes, and the income accruing therefrom shall be applied annually to the bestowal of scholarships and prizes for the encouragement of and reward for proficiency in the study of Sanskrit learning at Benares. The said scholarships and prizes shall be denominated the Griffith Memorial Scholarships and prizes respectively, and shall be awarded to such students only as are actually pursuing their studies at the Sanskrit College, Benares. The income of the fund shall be annually applied in the following manner :— (a) Two scholarships, not exceeding Rs. 5 per mensem each. (b) The surplus, if any, to prizes in money. The scholarships and prizes shall be awarded by a Committee constituted as follows:- (a) The Registrar, for the time being, of the Allahabad University. (b) The Superintendent of Sanskrit Studies, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. (c) The Principal of the Sanskrit College, Benares. (d) A Pandit of the Sanskrit College, Benares, to be appointed annually by the Director of Public Instruction, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. (e) A competent person to be nominated by the Syndicate of the Allahabad University, who may hold office for three years and be eligible for re-nomination. The Committee shall award the scholarships and prizes in accordance with the results of the annual examinations held in the Sanskrit College, Benares: Provided that the Committee shall award to any student of Sanskrit, whom Mr. R. T. H. Griffith may recommend, any Scholarship, for which he may be so recommended, subject to the conditions contained in the preceding rules. LUMSDEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND GOLD MEDAL. At a public meeting held at Benares on the 2nd August, 1891, it was resolved, in view of the approaching retirement of the Hon'ble J. J. F. Lumsden. C.S., Senior Member of the Board of Revenue, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, who, during his long connection with these Provinces, and more particularly with the Benares Division, had endeared himself to all classes, that in order to perpetuate his memory, a fund be raised for the purpose of founding a medal and two Scholarships. This fund, amounting to Rs. 7,000, has been vested in the Treasurer of Charitable Endowment for the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. The interest is paid to the Registrar of the University of Allahabad, and is expended by the Syndicate in the following man ner : (a) The Syndicate awards every second year a scholarship called the "Lumsden Sanskrit Scholarship " of the value of Rs. 10 (now reduced to Rs. 8) per mensem as * Under Syndicate Resolution No. 7, dated August 6th, 1904, Mahamahopadhyaya Pt. A. Bhattacharya was re-appointed a Member of the Committee. Government Promissory Notes are reduced to 3 per cent. and tenable for two years to the student who passes the Intermediate Examination of the Allahabad University and obtains the highest number of marks in Sanskrit among those who take up Sanskrit as their second language. The Scholarship is awarded subject to the condition that the student continues his studies for the B.A. Examination in a College affiliated to the University of Allahabad. (b) The Syndicate also awards every second year a scholarship called the "Lumsden Arabic or Persian Scholarship" of the value of Rs. 10 (now Rs. 8 only) per mensem and tenable for two years to the student who passes the Intermediate Examination of the Allahabad University and obtains the highest number of marks in Arabic among those who take up Arabic as their second language. The scholarship is awarded, subject to the condition that the student continues his studies for the B.A. Examination. If no student passes the Intermediate Examination with Arabic as his second language in the year in which the scholarship is awarded, the scholarship will be awarded on the same conditions to the student who passes the said examination and obtains the highest number of marks in Persian as his second language. (c) The Syndicate also every year awards a gold medal of the value of not less than Rs. 50 and not more than Rs. 60, called the "Lumsden Medal," to the student who stands highest in the examination for the Degree of Bachelor of Laws of the Allahabad University. (d) If a student holding either of the scholarships discontinue his studies, die, or through misconduct or any other cause be considered by the Syndicate disqualified to hold the scholarship, it will be given for the rest of the term of two years to the next best student of the same year who fulfils the requirements laid down in clauses (a) and (b) above. 2. The Syndicate awards one of the aforesaid scholarships alternately every year commencing with the "Lumsden Sanskrit Scholarship" in 1893 and the "Lumsden Arabic or Persian Scholarship" in 1894. 3. The Syndicate will, from time to time, invest in Government securities any surplus that may remain over annually, after meeting the cost of the scholarships, of the medal, and incidental charges and will apply at their discretion the interest received from this source towards increasing the value or number of the scholarships. Sanskrit Scholar, 1893.-Govind Sadhashiva Apte, Madhava College. Medallist, 1893.-Haribans Sabai, B.A., Muir Central College. Arabic Scholar, 1894.-Syyad Jalal-ul-din Haidar, Muir Central College. Medallist, 1894.-Hari Har Lal, B.A., Agra College. Sanskrit Scholar, 1895.—Hari Krishna Tailang, Lashkar College. Arabic Scholar, 1896. - Fida Ali Khan, M.A.-O. College. Arabic Scholar, 1902. -Syed Muhammad Isa, Muir Central Medallist, 1902.-Jitendra Nath Roy, Canning College. Medallist, 1903.-- Panna Lal, M.A., B. Sc., Agra College. Sanskrit Scholar, 1905.— Keshao Prasad Upadhya, Central Hindu College. Medallist, 1905.-Lakshmi Kant Pandey, Muir Central College. SWARNAMAYI-UMA CHARAN PRIZE. Dr. Avinas Chandra Banerji, in April 1900, placed rupees one thousand by Government Promissory Note, bearing interest at three-and-a-half per cent., as an endowment for a Prize of Rs. 35 (minus Bank and other attendant charges), to be awarded annually to the most successful candidate at the examination held for the Degree of Bachelor of Science of this University, and for a parchment certificate to be also granted to the winner of the prize. PRIZE HOLders. 1901-Annoda Prasad Sircar, B.A., B. Sc., Muir Central College. 1902.-Seray Mal Bapna, B.A., B.Sc., Muir Central College. 1903.-Hari Gopal Narain Roy, B.A., B.Sc., Muir Central College. 1904.-Purnanand Pande, B.A., B.Sc., Muir Central College. 1905. Satis Chandra Ghosal, B.A., B.Sc., Muir Central College. LALA SANWAL DASS STIPENDS. Musammat Bhagwan Dai, widow of the late Lala Sanwal Dass, banker of Lucknow, made over a Government Promissory Note of the value of Rs. 20,000, to found four stipends of the aggregate value of Rs. 50 per mensem, in commemoration of the memory of her deceased husband for the support of poor students of the Khattri, and, in their absence, of the Saraswat Brahman castes. These stipends, which are styled "Lala Sanwal Dass Stipends," are awarded in accordance with the following terms: 1. Four stipends shall be awarded every year, viz :(a) Two, tenable for two years, of the value of rupees five (5) per mensem in the first year, and of rupees six (6) per mensem in the second year. (b) Two, tenable for two years, of the value of rupees seven (7) per mensem in both years. 2. The two stipends first mentioned shall be awarded every year to the most successful candidates of the |