166 OPHIDIANS. 
No. 45. A Daboia, full grown, was bitten by a Cobra; no 
effect. 
No. 46. A large dog was bitten by a Daboia in the hind 
leg (same snake of Experiment No. 45); died in 3 hours; a 
profuse mucous discharge from the stomach and of blood and 
mucus from the bowels after the bite. Three doses of a sup- 
posed antidote given at intervals of 7 to 10 minutes. 
No. 47. A young pig bitten in the leg by a Cobra; died 
in 13 minutes. 
No. 48. A Grass Snake bitten by a Cobra (No. 47); dead 
in 13 minutes. 
No. 49. Two harmless Tree Snakes bitten by the same 
Cobra; died in 7 minutes and 9 minutes. 
No. 50. A Dhamin bitten by the same Cobra; died in 6 
hours 45 minutes. 
On the influence of the Poisons of the Cobra and Daboia, 
and Strychnia as an antidote. 
No. 51. A Bungarus fasciatus bitten by a Cobra; died in 
29 hours; other experiments of one Cobra’s biting another 
gave no result. 
No. 52. A harmless snake (Dendrophis) bitten twice by a 
Cobra; died in 41 minutes. 
No. 53. A harmless snake bitten by Cobra No. 51; died 
in 36 minutes, 
No. 54. A large dog bitten by a black Cobra in the thigh; 
immediate injection of a solution of half a grain of strychnia 
near the bitten place; tetanic spasms in 5 minutes; died in — 
6 minutes. 
No. 55, A large Pariah dog bitten by a black Cobra in the 
thigh ; immediate injection of strychnia solution in bitten 
part ; died in 6 minutes. 
