OF THE INTESTINES. 259 



Oxygen - - - - 11,00 



Carbonic acid - 14,00 

 Pure hydrogen - 3,55 



Azote - 71,45 



100,00 

 In the small intestines of a subject, four and twenty years of 

 age, who had eaten, two hours before execution, bread and 

 Gruyere cheese and drunk eau rougie, — 



Oxygen - - - - 0,00 



Carbonic acid - 24,39 



Pure hydrogen - 55,53 



Azote - 20,08 



100,00 

 twenty-three years of age, who had eaten the 



same food, and was executed with the former, — 



Oxygen - 0,OO 



Carbonic acid - 40,00 



Pure hydrogen - - - 51,15 

 Azote ------ - 8,85 



100,00 



twenty-eight years of age, who, four hours before 



execution, had eaten beef, bread, lentils, and drunk red wine, — 

 Oxygen - 0,00 



Carbonic acid - - - 25,00 

 Pure hydrogen - - - 8,40 



Azote - 66,60 



100,00 



In the large intestines of these three criminals, were fou'mk — 



Oxygen ----- o,00 



Carbonic acid - - - - 43,50 



Carburetted hydrogen and somel 

 traces of sulfuretted hydrogen -J ' ' 



Azote 51,03 



8 2 100,00' 



