frail conditions, with every confidence of their own object even when accompanied by a Lancashire doctor who has controlled his results in various ways, one being that given above. The powders had an average weight of one powder was 2·8 grains; twelve powders weighed singly had weights varying from 1·9 to 2·3 grains. Analysis showed the composition of the drugs (118 grains) in a greater or lessor degree dependent for its use for coughs, such