have been intoxicated. Face, especially right side, swollen and livid;
a little blood had oozed from mouth, nose, and inner angle of each eye.
Immediately over (in front of?) larynx and on each side of middle line
were marks of irregular outline such as might be caused by pressure of
thumb and fingers. Several dark, bruise-like discolorations on flexor
surface of each forearm. Hands clinched. Elbows flexed. Discharge of
fæces by rectum. Necroscopy: Brain and membranes normal. Hyoid bone and
laryngeal cartilages uninjured. Mucous membrane of larynx and trachea
congested and covered with frothy mucus. Lungs intensely congested.
Several hemorrhages; masses of tissue of each lung, chiefly toward
base, were solidified by effused blood. All the heart cavities empty.
Stomach normal, empty. No congestion of abdominal viscera.