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papers, after his decease. India. The Ancient Geography of India, &c., from the Puranas. A Botanical Description of Indian Plants, from the Cochas, &c. A Grammar of the Sanscrit Language, from Panini. A Dictionary of the Sanscrit Language, from thirty-two original Vocabularies and Niructi. On the ancient Music of the Indians. On the Medical Substances of India, and the Indian Art of Medicine. On the Philosophy of the Ancient Indians. A Translation of the Veda. On Ancient Indian Geometry, Astronomy, and Algebra. A Translation of the Puranas. Translation of the Mahabharat, and Ramayan. On the Indian Theatre, &c. &c. On the Indian Constellations, with their Mythology, from the Puranas. The History of India, before the Mohammedan Conquest, from the Sanscrit Cashmir Histories. Arabia. The History of Arabia before Mohammed. A Translation of the Hamasa. A Translation of Hariri. A Translation of the Facahatal Khulafa. Of the Cafiah. Persia. The History of Persia, from authorities in Sanscrit, Arabic, Greek, Turkish, Persian, ancient and modern. The five Poems of Nizami, translated in prose. A Dictionary of pure Persian--Jehangiri. China. Translation of the Shi-cing. The Text of Con-fu-tsu, verbally translated. Tartary. A History of the Tartar Nations, chiefly of the Moguls and Othmans, from the Turkish and Persian. By an unanimous vote of the East India Company Directors, it was resolved, that a cenotaph, with a suitable inscription, should be raised to his memory in St. Paul's Cathedral; and that a statue of him should be sent to Bengal, for the purpose of being placed there in a proper situation. A monument has also been erected to his memory in the anti-chapel of University College, Oxford, by Lady Jones, with the following inscription: M. S. Gulielmi Jones equitis aurati, Qui clarum in literis nomen a patre acceptum Magna cumulavit gloria. Ingenium in illo erat scientiarum omnium capax, Disciplinisque optimis diligentissima exculturn. Erat indoles ad virtutem eximia, Et in Justitia, Libertate, Religione vindicanda Maxime probata. Quicquid autem utile vel honestum Consiliis, Exemplo, Auctoritate vivus promoverat, Id omne scriptis suis immortalibus Etiam nunc tuetur atque ornat. Praestantissimum hunc virum, Cum a provincia Bengala, Ubi judicis integerrimi munus Per decennium obierat, Reditum in patriam meditaretur, Ingruentis morbi vis opp
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