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VIII. Some Account of the Success of the Plant called Jestis- 

 weed, in curing the Disease induced by the Bites of the Rattle- 

 Snake, and other Venomous Serpents. Communicated to the Edi- 

 tor, by Mr. Haynes worth 57 



IX. Miscellaneous observations on the Natural History of the 

 Human Uterus. By Dr. Davidge, of Baltimore. In a letter to the 

 Editor 6 1 



X. Some Account of the Epidemic Diseases which prevail at 

 Mays-Lick, in Kentucky. In a letter to the Editor, from Dr. Da- 

 niel Drake 85 



XI. Case of Tetanus, cured by Injections of Tobacco, &c. In a 

 letter to the Editor, from P. K. Rogers, M. D., of Philadelphia 90 



XII. Miscellaneous Observations on the Natural History of the 

 Human Uterus. By Dr. Davidge, of Baltimore. In a letter to 

 the Editor 9S 



XIII. Thoughts on the Exercises which have occurred at the 

 Camp-Meetings in the western parts of our country. Communicat- 

 ed to the Editor, by Mr. William Young, of Delaware 1 10 



XIV. Miscellaneous Medical Facts and Observations. In a letter 

 to the Editor, from Dr. Samuel Brown, of New-Orleans 1 18 



XV. Some Account of a Journey to the Frozen-Sea, and of the 

 Discovery of the Remains of a Mammoth. By M. Michael Adams, 

 of St. Petersburgh. Translated from the French 120 



XVI. Questions relative to the American Elephantine Bones, 8cc. 

 In a letter to the Editor, from Dr. Reimarus, of Hamburgh 137 



XVII. Case of a Remarkable Diseased Uterus. In a letter to the 

 Editor, from George Callaway, M. D., of Virginia 138 



