ning by stryehni ia, 
detected in the gon: 
caloi d was 
of the. Rican and in the liver of: 
dsy 
“wfecisle Marked sy mptons of poison- 
ing by strychnia were present during 
8 act quantity t "as 
no mm. ‘It was, however, ascer- 
tained that 10 grains by weight of 
strychnia was in the-deceased’s hou 
shortly before she was attacked with 
syinptoms -of poisoning fter her 
port of this ‘quanti 
pened be eerie ‘Only three other 
/ case poisoning by stryehnia (all 
n stad} ve 9 re me dur- 
ing the past tive years. Dr.’Chever’s 
rem hat ‘commonly as the nux- 
mica fi a place among the 
‘Bazaar drugs of Bengal, ‘it would 
_ appear thatit is by no means: frequent- 
ly employed in this ¢ country as a 
supported by the experience of t 
Bombay ‘Chemical Analyser’s Hes" 
* The single er in seal stryehnia was 
detected wa me respects a 
“curious one. ae toed practitioner, 
; ing do 
t 
dog a piece of the meat before him. 
called away before he had due 
‘a sat any himedlf, and on his return 
é 
‘WAOVINV DOT 
