| | CASE VII. Maria Martin, | Several months | The skin of the upper æt. 39. Caries and necro- | after the | part of the leg and the sis of the tibia, with | occurrence of | whole of the thigh of a large ulcer of the leg. | caries of the | mottled appearance, | tibia; a few | caused by extensive | days before | dark patches of | death. | incipient gangrene; | | the cellular tissue of | | the limb infiltrated | | with lymph and pus. | | CASE VIII. George Mason, | Nine days after | Increased degree of æt. 42. Compound commin- | the injury; | congestion, both in the uted fracture of the meta-| twenty-two | grey and white sub- carpal bones; inflammation| days before | stance of the brain; of the absorbents; erysip-| death. | substance of the pons elatous redness of the | | Varolii and of the med- skin; secondary abscess in| | ulla oblongata of a the affected arm; rigidity| | pinkish colour, and of the muscles of the | | presenting irregular tongue; trismus; universal| | streaks of increased affection of the muscles. | | vascularity; spleen | | soft, and somewhat | | congested. | | CASE IX. Sarah Leg, æt. | A few days | Effusion of serum and 50. Necrosis of a portion | before death. | lymph in the cellular of the tibia, accompanied | | tissue, which surrounds by a large foul ulcer. | | the pharynx and oeso- | | phagus; inflammation | | and ulceration of the | | mucous membrane of the | | larynx; slight inflam- | | mation of the lungs; | | the spleen of a greyish | | red colour, more solid | | and more easily | | lacerated than natural. | | CASE X. Elizabeth Moleno, | Eight days after| The lining membrane of æt. 42. Strangulated | the operation; | the right internal femoral hernia of the left| four days | saphenic vein of a dark side; operation; erysipe- | before death. | livid colour throughout,