PLATE XIV. 



FIG. i. Bacillus anthracis. 



Bacteridie du charbon. 



Bacillus of splenic fever, ivoolsorter* s disease ', or 

 malignant pustule. 



Tube of nutrient agar-agar inoculated with the blood of a 

 sheep which had died of anthrax. White flocculent 

 patches developed, which were entirely composed of 

 threads and spores of the bacilli. 



FIG. 2. Bacillus subtilis. 



Tube inoculated with bacilli, isolated by plate-cultivation, 

 from dust. The bacilli appeared to be identical with 

 the hay bacillus, but in this case formed a peculiar 

 crinkled layer along the track of the needle. 



FIG. 3. Streptococcus cereus albus. 



Staphylococcus cereus albus. 



Tube inoculated from the discharge of a subcutaneous 

 abscess in a rabbit. 



