This individual experienced extreme vertigo, inability to sit or stand erect, semi- 
unconsciousness, loss of muscular power, numbness and peripheral prickling, 
rigors, occasional muscular cramps in the abdomen and extremities, and great 
exhaustion. These symptoms were followed by a free movement of the bowels, 
and a copious discharge of urine. Dr. Winterburn* judges that the drug has a 
_ special action upon the pneumogastric nerve, and, reflexly, an irritative action 
upon its pulmonary and laryngeal branches. 
Description oF PLaTE 60. 
re Top of flowering plant Chemung, N. a Sept. 4th, 1879. 
Ke 
*U, S. Med. and Surg. Fourn., vol. ix, p. 395- 
