Billimoria, Mr. N. F., writes to the author on premature burning in India, 134; relates cases of Parsees recovered from apparent death, 139; on advantages of the Parsee customs in assuring revival, 141. Bishop, Mrs. Eleanor F., her escape from premature embalming, 231. Blau, M., certifies an escape from live burial at Toulouse, 145. Blavatsky, Madam, the late, had an escape from live burial, 104. Blunden, Madam, her burial alive at Basingstoke, 51. Bombay, customs in disposal of dead, 357. Bonawitz, Mr. J. H., relates two experiences of escape, 279. Bordeaux, corpses shown in cathedral of, which had moved in the coffin, 224. Bouchut, Dr. E., his book gives sensational cases, 20; relates case rescued alive from coffin, 122. Braid, Mr. James, narrates case of catalepsy, 37; on animal hibernation, 41; on trance in fakirs, 46; on Sir Claude Wade’s testimony, 47; cases of trance with sense of hearing good, 334. Brandon, Mr. R., his paper on mortuaries for recovery cited, 289. _British Medical Journal_, on signs of death, 198; case of difficulty in diagnosing real death, 199; hardly any one sign but putrefaction infallible, 200; records two cases of revivals in the coffin, 342, 343. Brewer, Dr., relates cases of narrow escape, 75. Broadwey, Dorset, catalepsy in a bride at, 38. Brouardel, Dr. P., experiment on live dog in coffin, 211. Brown-Séquard, Dr., on fallacy of clenched jaws as sign of death, 187. Bruhier, Dr., relates case of premature dissection, 233. Brussels, regulations for verification of death, 248; burial regulations and mortuaries of, 358. Buffon, Comte de, on the treatment of the dead, 215. Bukovina, case of resuscitation in, 176. Burial, ancient practices of, 331-333. Burial, hasty, case of, at Roscrea, 350. Burial, live, experiment on, at Westminster Aquarium, 48. Burial, premature, a class of probable cases of, 113-119; G. A. Walker on risks of, 215; Fletcher on risks of, 217; number of cases of, 220-228; frequency of estimated, 220-228; Hufeland on risks of, 221. Buried alive, cases of. (See under “Awaking.”) Burning Ghat, the, of Calcutta, visited by the author, 129. Burton, Lady, provisions of her will against risk of live burial, 154. CADAVERIC, the, countenance as sign of death, 187. Calcutta, the Burning Ghat, visited by the author, 129; burial customs at, 357. Cameron, Sir C., M.D., of Dublin, mortuary needed, 303. Cameron, Sir C., M.P., on worthless or wanting death-certificates, 243. Cape Town, want of mortuary regulations at, 357. Carnot, M., petitions French Senate on premature burial, 74; his statistics of live burial, 223. Carpmael, Mr. E. E., hypodermic strychnine as a reviver, 265. _Casket, The_, on testimony of opened graves, 351; on hasty embalming, 351. _Cassell’s Family Physician_, account of catalepsy from, 33.