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In the large intestines of these three criminals, were found, 

 Oxygen U-n< <?i*oo O'OO 



Carbonic acid - 43*50 



Carburetted hydrogen and some 1 - . >. 

 traces of sulphuretted hydrogen J 

 Azote - - - 51-03 



10000 



Oxygen - - *. } 0*00 



Carbonic acid - 70*00 



Hydrogen and pure carburetted 1 .. , og 



hydrogen - -J 



Azote /* " - 18-04? 



100-00 



The gas of the caecum and rectum of the third was examined 

 separately. 

 Caecum, 



Oxygen - O'OO 



Carbonic acid n V'*' r^ 12-50 



Pure hydrogen >j .-V> - 7-50 



Carburetted hydrogen 9 ^ 12-50 



Azote $!P ' J 67-50 



100-00 

 Rectum, 



Oxygen 

 Carbonic acid 

 Carburetted hydrogen 

 Azote 



100-00 



Some traces of sulphuretted hydrogen appeared upon the mer- 

 cury before the last analysis was commenced. 

 Berzelius finds human excrement to consist of 



Water - - 73-3 



Remains of vegetable and animal 1 ,. Q 



matter - - -J 



Bile - - 0-9 



Albumen - 0-9 



