ANALYTICAL EVIDENCE. 



309 



NOTE (24), p. 111. 

 COMPOSITION OF LACTIC ACID. 

 C 6 H S 5 . 



Carbon 44-90 



Hydrogen 6'11 



Oxygen 48'99 



NOTE (25), p. 115. 

 GAS FROM THE ABDOMEN OF COWS AFTER EATING 



CLOVER TO EXCESS, OBTAINED BY PUNCTURE, 

 a Examined by Lameyran and Fremy. b By Vogel. 

 c By Pfluger. 



Carbonic acid. Inflammable gas. Sulphuretted hydrogen. 



Air. 

 a 5 

 b 25 



5 



- 27 



60 



20 



15 



48 

 40 

 80 



80 Vol. in 100 Vol. 



NOTE (26), p. 118. 

 MAGENDIE FOUND IN THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES 



OF EXECUTED CRIMINALS I 



a In the case of an individual who had taken food in 

 moderation one hour previous to death ; b, in the case of 

 one who had done so two hours previously ; and c, in the 

 case of a third, who had done so four hours previous to 

 execution. 



100 Volumes of the gas contained. 



{From t 

 I 



Oxygen. 



-From the stomach 11-00 Vol. 



small intestines ... 00-00 

 large intestines ... 00-00 



/From the stomach 00-00 



b J _ smaU intestines ... 00-00 

 I _ large intestines ... 00-00 



(-From the stomach OO'OO 



C J smair intestines ... 00-00 

 I large intestines ... 00-00 



