30 AN ESSAY ON THÈ OOPAS^ On 



EXPERIMENT XII. 



A Cat was wounded wiih the sams polson. 



ïn one rninute tbe breathing became quick. 



In 7 mlnutes the saliva flowed in drops from 

 the tongue. 



lü 9 minutes sbe vomited a \rhite frothj mat- 



Iqï, aud appeared in agony. 



On the 1 Ith rninute she threw up an excrc- 

 incntal matter. 



In rt minutfis she discharged the contents 

 of the bladder and rectum involuntarily. 



ïn 15 mlnutes she died convulsed. 



EXPERmENT XIIÏ. 



The following experiment was made ön the 

 animal of the Ox tribe in comnlon domestic use 

 on Java, callcd Korbow by the Javanese^ and 

 Buffalo by the Europeans : the subject was 

 füll-grown, and in perfect vigour and health. 

 liaving been well secured, he was wonnded by 

 a dart somewhat larger than those used in the 

 other experiments, covered with the Oopas from 

 Blambangan (applied about 24 honrs before) 

 in the internal muscles of the thigh, in aa 

 oblique manner, tlie skin having been prcvious- 

 ly divided to admit the wcapon freely. 



